ReferenceList RulesPeople on this list must have gone to University of Louisiana at Lafayette and be of some renown.
List of famous alumni from University of Louisiana at Lafayette, with photos when available. Prominent graduates from University of Louisiana at Lafayette include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more. This list of distinguished University of Louisiana at Lafayette alumni is loosely ordered by relevance, so the most recognizable celebrities who attended University of Louisiana at Lafayette are at the top of the list. This directory is not just composed of graduates of this school, as some of the famous people on this list didn't necessarily earn a degree from University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
Examples of graduates on this list: Ali Landry, Daniel Sunjata and many more.
This list answers the questions “Which famous people went to University of Louisiana at Lafayette?” and “Which celebrities are University of Louisiana at Lafayette alumni?”1
Ali Landry
Model, ActorAge: 47
Birthplace: Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States of America
Ali Germaine Landry (born July 21, 1973) is an American actress, model, and beauty pageant... more2
Richard Simmons
Voice acting, WriterAge: 72
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
Milton Teagle "Richard" Simmons (born July 12, 1948) is an American fitness instructor, actor,... more3
Daniel Sunjata
ActorAge: 48
Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
Daniel Sunjata (born Daniel Sunjata Condon; December 30, 1971) is an American actor who... more4
Ron Guidry
Baseball playerAge: 70
Birthplace: Lafayette, Louisiana, United States of America
Ronald Ames Guidry (; born August 28, 1950), nicknamed "Louisiana Lightning" and "Gator", is a... more5
Jake Delhomme
American football playerAge: 40
Birthplace: Breaux Bridge, Louisiana
Jake Christopher Delhomme (; born January 10, 1975) is a former American football quarterback... more6
Kathleen Blanco
Marketing Consultant, PoliticianAge: 77
Birthplace: New Iberia, Louisiana, Peru
Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (December 15, 1942 – August 18, 2019) was an American politician who... more
7Albert H. Crews
Astronaut, EngineerAge: 91
Birthplace: El Dorado, Arkansas
Albert Hanlin "Al" Crews Jr. (born March 23, 1929), (Col, USAF, Ret.), is a former American... more8
Charles Boustany
Politician, SurgeonAge: 64
Birthplace: Lafayette, Louisiana, United States of America
Charles William Boustany Jr. (; born February 21, 1956) is an American politician, physician,... more9
James Lee Burke
AuthorAge: 83
Birthplace: Houston, Texas
James Lee Burke (born December 5, 1936) is an American author of mysteries, best known for his... more- 10
J. Rayburn Bertrand
Businessperson, PoliticianAge: Dec. at 87 (1918-2005)
Birthplace: Kinder, Louisiana, United States of America
J. Rayburn "Ray" Bertrand (October 1, 1918 – March 6, 2005) was a businessman, civic leader,... more 11
John Breaux
Politician, LawyerAge: 76
Birthplace: Acadia Parish, United States of America, United States, with Territories, Louisiana
John Berlinger Breaux (; born March 1, 1944) is an American attorney and retired politician... more- 12
Michael J. Michot
Businessperson, PoliticianAge: 56
Birthplace: Lafayette, Louisiana, United States of America
Michael John Michot, known as Mike Michot (born December 12, 1963), is a Republican former... more - 13
Bob Angelle
Businessperson, PoliticianAge: Dec. at 83 (1896-1979)
Birthplace: St. Martin Parish, Cecilia, United States of America, United States, with Territories
Robert Joseph Angelle, known as Bob Angelle (August 26, 1896 – December 22, 1979), was a... more - 14
Charles D. Lancaster, Jr.
Politician, LawyerAge: 77
Charles Doerr Lancaster Jr. (September 22, 1943 – August 17, 2018) was an American attorney... more 15
Charles Tillman
American football playerAge: 34
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
Charles Anthony Tillman (born February 23, 1981), nicknamed Peanut, is a former American... more- 16
Joey Durel
Politician, BusinessAge: 67
Birthplace: Lafayette, Louisiana
Lester Joseph Durel Jr. (born April 3, 1953), known as Joey Durel, is the former mayor of... more - 17
Christi Orgeron
AthleteBirthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana
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J. Lomax Jordan
Politician, LawyerAge: 68
Birthplace: Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States of America
J. Lomax Jordan, Jr., known as Max Jordan (born May 17, 1952), is an attorney from Lafayette,... more - 19
Roderick Miller
Politician, LawyerAge: Dec. at 81 (1924-2005)
Birthplace: Louisiana
Rod Miller may refer to: Roderick Miller (politician) (1924–2005), Louisiana... more - 20
Roy R. Theriot
Politician, LawyerAge: Dec. at 59 (1914-1973)
Birthplace: Erath, Louisiana, United States of America
Roy R. Theriot, Sr. (June 26, 1914 – April 19, 1973), was the Democratic state comptroller of... more 21
David Thibodaux
Activist, PoliticianAge: Dec. at 54 (1953-2007)
Birthplace: DVD Region 4, New Iberia, Tahuamanu Province, South America, Madre de Dios Region
David Glenn Thibodaux (December 1, 1953 – March 24, 2007) was an influential professor at the... more22
Jefferson Caffery
Politician, LawyerAge: Dec. at 88 (1886-1974)
Birthplace: Lafayette, Louisiana
Jefferson Thomas Caffery (December 1, 1886 – April 13, 1974) was a distinguished American... more23
Leigh Hennessy
Stunt Performer, GymnastBirthplace: Lafayette, Louisiana, United States of America
Leigh Hennessy is a world trampoline champion who runs the trampoline Website Trampoline... more24
Chris Cagle
American football playerAge: Dec. at 37 (1905-1942)
Birthplace: De Ridder, Louisiana
Christian Keener "Red" Cagle (May 1, 1905 – December 26, 1942) was an American athlete who was... more- 25
Louis J. Michot
Businessperson, PoliticianAge: Dec. at 90 (1922-2012)
Birthplace: Lafayette, Louisiana, United States of America
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