List of famous people from Oklahoma, including photos when available. The people below are listed by their popularity, so the most recognizable names are at the top of the list. Some of the people below are celebrities born in Oklahoma, while others are simply notable locals. If you're from Oklahoma you might already know that these prominent figures are also from your hometown, but some of the names below may really surprise you. This list includes people who were born and raised in Oklahoma, as well as those who were born there but moved away at a young age.
List is made up of many different people, including Jimmy Webb and St. Vincent.
If you want to answer the questions, "Which famous people are from Oklahoma?" or "Which celebrities were born in Oklahoma?" then this list is a great resource for you.Brad Pitt
Age: 56Birthplace: Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States of America
William Bradley Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and film producer. He has... moreRon Howard
Age: 66Birthplace: Duncan, Oklahoma, United States of America
Ronald William Howard (born March 1, 1954) is an American filmmaker and actor. Howard first... morePhil McGraw
Age: 70Birthplace: Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Phillip Calvin McGraw (born September 1, 1950), known as Dr. Phil, is an American television... moreJeanne Tripplehorn
Age: 57Birthplace: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn (born June 10, 1963) is an American actress. She began her career in... moreKristin Chenoweth
Age: 52Birthplace: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, United States of America
Kristin Dawn Chenoweth (; born Kristi Dawn Chenoweth, July 24, 1968) is an American actress... moreJames Marsden
Age: 47Birthplace: Stillwater, USA, Oklahoma
James Paul Marsden (born September 18, 1973) is an American actor, singer, and former model.... moreElizabeth Warren
Age: 71Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
Elizabeth Ann Warren (née Herring; born June 22, 1949) is an American politician and former... moreJ.C. Watts
Age: 62Birthplace: Eufaula, Oklahoma, USA
Julius Caesar Watts Jr. (born November 18, 1957) is an American politician, clergyman, and... moreCornel West
Age: 67Birthplace: Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Cornel Ronald West (born June 2, 1953) is an American philosopher, political activist, social... moreTaylor Armstrong
Age: 49Birthplace: Independence, Kansas, United States of America
Taylor Armstrong was born in Oklahoma and married husband Russel in 2005. The couple have a... moreHoda Kotb
Age: 56Birthplace: Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America
Hoda Kotb ( HOH-də KOT-bee; Egyptian Arabic: هدى قطب, Hudā Quṭb; Egyptian Arabic... moreJennifer Jones
Dec. at 90 (1919-2009)Birthplace: Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Jennifer Jones (born Phylis Lee Isley; March 2, 1919 – December 17, 2009), also known as... moreMickey Mantle
Dec. at 64 (1931-1995)Birthplace: Spavinaw, Oklahoma, United States of America
Mickey Charles Mantle (October 20, 1931 – August 13, 1995), nicknamed The Commerce Comet and... moreS. Robson Walton
Age: 75Birthplace: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Samuel Robson "Rob" Walton (born October 28, 1944) is an heir to the fortune of Walmart, the... moreWes Welker
Age: 39Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Wesley Carter Welker (born May 1, 1981) is a former American football wide receiver who is... moreWahoo McDaniel
Age: Died at 64 (1938-2002)Birthplace: Bernice, Oklahoma, United States of America
Edward McDaniel (June 19, 1938 – April 18, 2002) was a Choctaw-Chickasaw Native American who... moreAnita Bryant
Age: 80Birthplace: United States, with Territories, Oklahoma, Osage County, Barnsdall
Anita Jane Bryant (born March 25, 1940) is an American singer and anti-gay rights activist.... moreMae Young
Dec. at 91 (1923-2014)Johnnie Mae Young (March 12, 1923 – January 14, 2014) was an American professional wrestler.... moreThomas P. Stafford
Age: 90Birthplace: Weatherford, Oklahoma
Thomas Patten Stafford (born September 17, 1930; Lt Gen, USAF, Ret.) is an American former Air... moreWilliam R. Pogue
Dec. at 84 (1930-2014)Birthplace: Okemah, Oklahoma
William Reid Pogue (January 23, 1930 – March 3, 2014), (Col, USAF), was an American astronaut,... moreJim Thorpe
Age: Died at 65 (1888-1953)Birthplace: Oklahoma, United States of America
James Francis Thorpe (May 22 or 28, 1887 – March 28, 1953) was an American athlete and Olympic... moreVera Miles
Age: 90Birthplace: Boise City, Oklahoma, United States of America
Vera June Miles (née Ralston, born August 23, 1929) is a retired American actress who worked... moreRochelle Hudson
Dec. at 56 (1916-1972)Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
Rochelle Elizabeth Hudson (March 6, 1916 – January 17, 1972) was an American film actress from... moreAlfre Woodard
Age: 63Birthplace: Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Alfre Woodard (; born November 8, 1952) is an American actress, producer, and political... moreBlake Shelton
Age: 44Birthplace: Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Blake Tollison Shelton (born June 18, 1976) is an American country singer and television... more
