article: List of people from New Jersey
links: Columbia Business School United States Secretary of the Treasury Jar Jar Binks Lisa Marie (actress) Riverside Township, New Jersey Guys and Dolls New Jersey Irvington, New Jersey Knocked Up List of people from Teaneck, New Jersey Bergenfield, New Jersey Aaron Burr Animaniacs Woodbury, New Jersey United States Senator Napoleon and Tabitha D'umo Jason Alexander East Orange, New Jersey Tracey Walter Alan Rosenberg Lauryn Hill Harrington Park, New Jersey Al Harrington Indiana Alecko Eskandarian Inglourious Basterds New Hampshire Brian Keith The Parent Trap (1961 film) Oakland Athletics The Young and the Restless Queens Grease (film) Elmira, New York Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Baltimore, MD Spanish Harlem Jamaica Rudy Van Gelder Martin Truex, Jr. Millburn, New Jersey Lamington, New Jersey Cliffside Park, New Jersey New Canaan, Connecticut Academy Award for Best Original Score Hercules (1998 TV series) Cory Booker Barnegat Township, New Jersey Chicago Hope New Vernon, New Jersey Geraldo Rivera Baltimore House (TV series) Bitty Schram Boardwalk Empire Joshua Gomez George R. 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Martin Ernest Hemingway Senegal New Providence, New Jersey Bergen County, New Jersey Michael Giacchino Bobby Cannavale Argentina Paul Rudd Jane Wyatt Frank Langella Charleston, South Carolina Washington Nationals Joan Bennett Orlando, Florida Huntington, New York Penns Grove, New Jersey Uruguay MTV2 Martha Stewart Allentown, Pennsylvania Philip Carey University of Miami Michael Douglas Tampa, Florida Jazz piano New Orleans Hornets The Shirelles Brian Williams Hillsdale, New Jersey Essex County, New Jersey Alfred Kinsey Laurens, South Carolina Hip hop music Parlin, New Jersey Gremlins Linda Hunt United States women's national soccer team Ace Hood Rick Barry Wesley Snipes Joliet, Illinois Intellectual Piper Perabo New York Jets Daytona Beach, Florida Alpine, New Jersey Paul Anka Count Basie Missy Elliott Jon Stewart Winthrop, Massachusetts Westwood, New Jersey Franklin Lakes, New Jersey The Breakfast Club New York Mets Darryl McDaniels Montclair, New Jersey Derek Jeter William Carlos Williams Dallas South Brunswick, New Jersey Kimora Lee Simmons Wildwood, Florida Texas Rangers (baseball) Thomas R. Pickering Chelsea Lately Betsy Blair American football Vampire Weekend Sylvia Robinson Buffalo, New York Sherwood Schwartz Brooklyn, NY Kate Micucci Ottawa The New York Times Flemington, New Jersey Cy Young Award Roscoe Lee Browne Forbes Detroit Pistons Meek Mill 24 (TV series) Genetics Ozzy Osbourne Joe Pantoliano Denver Nuggets USMNT Julia Child Rockford, Illinois Long Island Tony Siragusa Randy Foye Country music Joseph Hooton Taylor, Jr. The Godfather Part II Metuchen, New Jersey Newark, New Jersey Alvin and the Chipmunks (film) Ridgewood, New Jersey Cheaper by the Dozen (2003 film) Haworth, New Jersey New York Red Bulls Zakk Wylde Nancy Sinatra David Bryan Carteret, New Jersey Jim Kiick Montvale, New Jersey Jacksonville, Florida Fox News Channel Bruce Willis Oregon Ricky Nelson Michael Barkann Kinnelon, New Jersey Connie Chung Coraline (film) CNN Lake Havasu City, Arizona Jim Nantz Morgantown, West Virginia Seinfeld Jess Harnell Edison, New Jersey Bobby Clarke Peter Dinklage Dana Bash Michelle Rodriguez Warren Township, New Jersey Loretta Swit James L. Brooks Andrews, South Carolina Mark Blum My Chemical Romance Cleveland Indians Rachel Berry New York Yankees Orlando Magic Die Hard Andrea Dworkin Seattle Mariners Pop music James and the Giant Peach (film) Mountainside, New Jersey Montevideo Atlanta Falcons Mount Vernon, New York The Pride of the Yankees Demarest, New Jersey Trenton, New Jersey Supreme Court of the United States Phil Bredesen Tommy John East Massapequa, New York Salem, New Jersey Dennis Rodman Taxi (TV series) Star Wars Casino (film) Babylon 5 John Milnor Thomas Kean Clifton, New Jersey Rutgers University Delaware Bucks County, Pennsylvania Jimmi Simpson Los Angeles Angels Garfield, New Jersey World War II Joe Pesci Gilmore Girls Kal Penn Ken Cuccinelli Goodfellas Elizabeth Peña Orange, New Jersey Roseland, New Jersey Jack Cust Marc Maron Glee (TV series) The Truman Show Enron Maine Boxing Astrophysics Mike Bibby Linda Tripp It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Margate City, New Jersey The Best Years of Our Lives Frost/Nixon (film) Blade Runner Jersey City, New Jersey East Brunswick, New Jersey Southern California Seoul Portsmouth, Virginia Brittany Murphy Boston Frasier Nobel Peace Prize Elmwood Park, New Jersey Major League Baseball Happy Feet The Nightmare Before Christmas James Gandolfini Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Jacksonville Jaguars Yo La Tengo Wilmington, Delaware Mad About You Atlantic City, New Jersey Predator (film) Howell Township, New Jersey Daniel Pearl White House Plumbers Scrubs (TV series) True Blood United States Air Force South Orange, New Jersey Kansas Jayhawks football Chelsea Handler The Wire Rhythm and blues Basketball Hall of Fame Yogi Berra Donovan McNabb North Brunswick, New Jersey Michigan Jaws (film) Phil Simms St. Louis, Missouri Haiti Norman Mailer Richard Nixon Washington, D.C. Shaquille O'Neal Tony Award for Best Play Springfield, Oregon Gilligan's Island Office of Management and Budget Princeton, New Jersey Buffalo Bills General Hospital Rumson, New Jersey Todd Solondz Sam Huff Teresa Wright Johnson & Johnson North Bergen, New Jersey Algona, Iowa U.S. state Haddonfield, New Jersey The Four Seasons (band) Teaneck, New Jersey University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Zoe Saldana Monk (TV series) National Football League Matt Servitto Ocean City, New Jersey Whitney Houston Flags of Our Fathers (film) The 40-Year-Old Virgin Pulitzer Prize The Cosby Show Back to the Future Part II Wally Schirra Ugly Betty Pittsburgh Steelers FIFA Women's World Cup Joanna Cassidy Linwood, New Jersey CNBC Sports commentator Fabolous Somerdale, New Jersey Rutherford, New Jersey Toronto Blue Jays Highland Park, New Jersey Steven Spielberg Robert Blake (actor) Kenilworth, New Jersey Livingston, New Jersey Antonin Scalia Cobra Starship Patrick Warburton Pretty in Pink Bowling Green, Kentucky Oakland A's Queen Latifah Cybernetics Marlboro Township, New Jersey Birmingham, Alabama Fort Worth, Texas The Big Bang Theory Colombia American Graffiti Joseph Shivers Ja Rule Jack Warden Family Affair Fort Riley Jay Z Pulitzer Prize for Drama On the Waterfront Michael Chang Academy Award for Best Actor The Bronx Atlanta Braves Everybody Loves Raymond Skåne County Greenburgh, New York Miami Dolphins AZ (rapper) Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey Carl Lewis Richard Kuklinski Freaks and Geeks Arizona Diamondbacks Peter Criss Bill Maher Jane Krakowski Jerry Lewis Tate Donovan Sayreville, New Jersey Beverly Hills, 90210 David Copperfield (illusionist) Beastie Boys Steve Forbes Santa Ana, California Geneva, New York Richard Matheson Fox News Steve Doocy Allen Garfield Louisville, Kentucky Millie Jackson Vineland, New Jersey Old Bridge Township, New Jersey Saint Paul, Minnesota Secaucus, New Jersey Collingswood, New Jersey The Mambo Kings Havana, Cuba Carolina Panthers Chicago Bears Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Bebe Neuwirth Friends Phish Fair Lawn, New Jersey Anthony Bourdain Lawrence Kudlow Paul Auster Civil Rights Movement G. Gordon Liddy Ernie Kovacs Sparta Township, New Jersey Cuba Kevin Smith Time Warner Barbara Kruger Andrew McCarthy Jonas Brothers Futurama Ahmed Best Tom Cruise Wood-Ridge, New Jersey Halim El-Dabh Judging Amy F. Scott Fitzgerald Thriller (genre) Detroit Lions Spin City Liza Weil Massachusetts Middlesex, New Jersey Get Shorty A Different World Neptune City, New Jersey Mary McCormack Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Eva Marie Saint Miranda (state) Stephen Colbert Allendale, New Jersey Joe Flacco Frank Sinatra The Shield Sue Ane Langdon Ellen Travolta Faizon Love New Jersey Nets Hallie Kate Eisenberg Danny DeVito United States presidential election, 2008 Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Sarah Chang Heroes (TV series) John Forsythe Lebanon, Kentucky Pleasantville, New Jersey Somers Point, New Jersey Pulp Fiction Bea Miller Ice-T Glendale, Arizona Frankie Valli Priscilla Barnes Danny Aiello Anaheim, California Elizabeth Gillies Stephen Crane Escape from New York Terre Haute, Indiana Peoria, Illinois Kitty Kallen Jack Abramoff Hackettstown, New Jersey Maplewood, New Jersey United States Secretary of State Joseph Simmons John DiMaggio Just Shoot Me! Jason Mewes Memento (film) Tupac Shakur John Amos Bloomfield, New Jersey Tom Ruegger Giuseppe Rossi Grover Cleveland New Brunswick, New Jersey Star Trek (film) The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Joe Rogan 50 Cent South Bend, Indiana Heather Locklear Sex and the City Yeah Yeah Yeahs Jennifer Schwalbach Smith New York City Gerard Way Connecticut Michael Landon New York Daily News Less Than Zero (film) Janeane Garofalo Mannix Darien, Connecticut Zalman King Robert Hegyes Georgia (U.S. state) Home Alone The West Wing Nick Massi Who Framed Roger Rabbit Dallas Cowboys Cincinnati Reds Chino XL Bayonne, New Jersey A Song of Ice and Fire Ultimate Fighting Championship Randy Edelman Indianapolis Colts Kearny, New Jersey Lauren Cohan Tampa Bay Rays Yorba Linda, California Hawaii Five-O Boca Raton, Florida Gloucester City, New Jersey Frank Vincent Kalamazoo, Michigan Taissa Farmiga Texas Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series) Cristin Milioti Four Christmases Denver, Colorado 27 Dresses Belleville, New Jersey Cincinnati Cindy Sherman Jeffrey Ross Nyack, New York Somerville, New Jersey Xander Berkeley Durham, North Carolina ER (TV series) SpongeBob SquarePants Knots Landing Westport, Connecticut Elizabeth, New Jersey Overland Park, Kansas Lions Gate Entertainment Lincoln Park, New Jersey Jackson Township, New Jersey Bam Bam Bigelow Marlton, New Jersey Dallas, Texas Saddle River, New Jersey Boston Red Sox Edgewater, New Jersey Port-au-Prince Cairo Soul music Lee Van Cleef Florence, South Carolina Millie Perkins Dexter (TV series) Jim Jones (rapper) Sacramento Kings Venezuela Angelica Pickles Fun (band) Toms River, New Jersey Tisha Campbell A Summer Place (film) Seaside Heights, New Jersey Paulsboro, New Jersey Cissy Houston Nicole Leach Phoebe Snow Cresskill, New Jersey Freehold Borough, New Jersey Passaic, New Jersey Days of Our Lives Barney Miller Bill Evans Kat DeLuna Sports Illustrated St. Elsewhere Saginaw, Michigan Tara Reid Gloria Gaynor Tucker, Georgia Republican Party (United States) Bernard King New Orleans Saints Wyckoff, New Jersey Union City, New Jersey Lucchese crime family Tenafly, New Jersey N. Gregory Mankiw Batman (1989 film) King Kong Bundy United States Secretary of Homeland Security Ed Harris West Orange, New Jersey Valerie Harper Ithaca, New York New York Knicks Upper Montclair, New Jersey Jack Nicholson International Space Station Eddie Murphy Evansville, Indiana Millville, New Jersey Jerome Kagan Council of Economic Advisers Amiri Baraka Richard Conte Party of Five Paul Wesley Carl Sagan All My Children Nobel Prize in Physics John McCain Abbott and Costello Philadelphia 76ers Ethan Hawke Weekend at Bernie's William Demarest Wildwood, New Jersey New England Patriots Idar-Oberstein The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Michael Chertoff Perth Amboy, New Jersey Lost (TV series) Baltimore Orioles Liaoning George W. Bush St. Louis Rams Point Pleasant, New Jersey Philip Bosco South River, New Jersey Young-adult fiction The Godfather Milltown, New Jersey Dana Reeve Pittsburgh Park Ridge, New Jersey Lansdale, Pennsylvania Franklin Pangborn Judith Light Bonnie Bernstein Vince Carter ESPN Chicago Bulls Somerset, New Jersey Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences Richard Milhous Nixon Trevor Moore (comedian) As the World Turns Roselle, New Jersey Harvard Business School Richard Anderson William J. Brennan, Jr. Avatar (2009 film) Philip Roth Ray Liotta United States Secretary of Labor Long Branch, New Jersey Sandra Dee Maury Povich The Addams Family John C. McGinley Bamberg, South Carolina Pennington, New Jersey Voorhees Township, New Jersey Cleveland Cavaliers Mike Trout Beck, Bogert & Appice Arizona Henry Selick Southgate, Kentucky Nashville, Tennessee Kelly Ripa Laura Benanti Woodbury Heights, New Jersey Folk music Houston Texans Center (American football) New York Giants P. J. Byrne Raging Bull Washington Redskins Westfield, New Jersey Brian De Palma Greenpeace George P. Shultz Michael J. Pollard Zach Braff Lewinsky scandal Burbank, California Los Angeles Dodgers Connie Francis Oakland, California Hackensack, New Jersey Eight Below Leonard Jeffries Rugrats Tampa Bay Buccaneers Bob McGrath Charlotte Bobcats Burlington, New Jersey Contemporary R&B Bruce Springsteen Austrian School Bruce Vilanch Rapid City, South Dakota People (magazine) Charlotte, North Carolina Lloyd Banks Elisabeth Shue Freehold Township, New Jersey Christina Milian Summit, New Jersey Bronx Havana Rahway, New Jersey The Walking Dead (TV series) Ben Bailey Curb Your Enthusiasm Married... with Children Nutley, New Jersey North Plainfield, New Jersey Weehawken, New Jersey Akon West Caldwell, New Jersey National Basketball Association Road to Perdition Elf (film) Wired (magazine) Pat DiNizio 30 Rock Saturday Night Fever Norfolk, Virginia David Chase Dana Fuchs 9/11 Commission Glen Ridge, New Jersey Grounded for Life Wellington, Florida Vallejo, California Vince Naimoli Jersey City The Event Ecuador Joe Jonas About Schmidt Pittsburgh Pirates Kirsten Dunst Jon Bon Jovi Joseph Nye Philadelphia Eagles Mystery fiction Regina Belle Lethal Weapon Atlanta Jim Bunning Batman Returns Newton, Massachusetts Ailee Brooke Shields Alice Paul Flip Wilson Sarah Vaughan Pennsylvania Camryn Manheim Thomson, Georgia Oceanport, New Jersey Artie Lange John O. Brennan Paul Robeson Christopher Reeve Third Watch Santa Monica, California R&B Three's Company Paul Gleason Scotch Plains, New Jersey Orchestration Casa Grande, Arizona Michael Jace Robert Wuhl Paul Simon Entourage (TV series) Barney Frank NBC Scott Kelly (astronaut) Major League Baseball All-Star Game Edward Feigenbaum Mikey Way Roy Scheider Allen Ginsberg Middletown Township, New Jersey Nathan Lane Arizona Cardinals Oklahoma City Tony Award Neptune Township, New Jersey Plainfield, New Jersey Tim Howard Paul Sorvino Jay Mohr Stockholm Syracuse, New York Superman Returns Michelle Malkin Beverly Hills Chihuahua Ezra Koenig Sebastian, Florida Israel Plainsboro Township, New Jersey Milton Friedman The Bling Ring Die Hard with a Vengeance Baltimore Ravens John Spencer (actor) Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey Dead Poets Society The Matrix United States Navy Frankie Muniz Mary J. Blige Rick Gomez Frank Sinatra, Jr. Gene Shalit King of the Hill Mira Sorvino Attack of the Show! Melissa Rauch Thomas Mitchell (actor) Bonnie and Clyde (film) Nick Jonas Up (2009 film) Claudio Reyna Jeremy Roenick George Benson Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. Mahwah, New Jersey List of people from Montclair, New Jersey The Departed Red Bank, New Jersey Rick Ross Stevie Wonder John Travolta Fort Myers, Florida Richard Kind Dynasty (TV series) Dawson's Creek Beverly Hills, California Chris Rock Tewksbury Township, New Jersey Prison Break Dionne Warwick Lakewood Township, New Jersey American Horror Story John J. Mooney NASCAR Cherry Hill, New Jersey Grammy Award Mary Chapin Carpenter Laura Prepon Miles Austin Muhammad Ali Austin, Texas Hoffa Paul Volcker Kansas City Chiefs Asbury Park, New Jersey Iván Castro Charlie's Angels Will & Grace Lil' Kim Kevin Spacey National Academy of Sciences Philadelphia Galloway Township, New Jersey Geoff Edwards Wayne, New Jersey Ridgefield Park, New Jersey Bill Parcells Lou Costello Emmy Award Ottawa, Illinois Milwaukee Brewers Dick Savitt Darryl Dawkins David Stern Lea Michele Camden, New Jersey Alan Alda Apollo 13 (film) Julie & Julia Cape May, New Jersey Guiding Light The Sopranos Eliot Ness Toomas Hendrik Ilves Absecon, New Jersey Manhattan The Fugitive (1993 film) Glassboro, New Jersey Frank Iero Calabria Ezra Miller C. K. Williams Flushing, Queens Newton, New Jersey Linebacker Orange, California Susan Sarandon List of people from Union City, New Jersey Ashley Tisdale Aarhus North Carolina Constantine Maroulis Pro Football Hall of Fame Kevin Jonas Good Times Wendy's Desperate Housewives Andre Braugher East Brunswick Township, New Jersey Mary Higgins Clark Providence, Rhode Island 8 Mile (film) North Adams, Massachusetts Vera Farmiga Redman (rapper) Chicago Cubs Ali Larter Morristown, New Jersey South Amboy, New Jersey Brooklyn Samuel Alito Meryl Streep NBA Gulf War Barack Obama Today (U.S. TV program) Al-Qaeda Buzz Aldrin Phillipsburg, New Jersey The Right Stuff (film) Another World (TV series) Green Bay Packers Indiana Pacers Englewood, New Jersey Psychometrics Hoboken, New Jersey List of Governors of Tennessee San Diego Chargers Gabrielle Giffords Anne Hathaway Steven Van Zandt Adam Schlesinger Sean Combs Charlotte Hornets President of Estonia Saturday Night Live Rosemarie DeWitt Christina Ricci Big Ten Network United States Army Katrina Bowden Madison, New Jersey The O.C. Caldwell, New Jersey Bill Clinton J. Michael Straczynski Richard Hooker (author) Keshia Knight Pulliam M*A*S*H (TV series) Tommy DeVito (musician) Cherryville, North Carolina Bones (TV series) Ann McLaughlin Korologos Richie Sambora Terrell Suggs William Labov River Edge, New Jersey The Incredibles Academy Award Mindy Sterling Dick Vitale Cop Land Thomas Wolfe Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Los Angeles Lakers The Wind and the Lion Baton Rouge, Louisiana Willie Garson Brian Baldinger The Vampire Diaries Piscataway, New Jersey San Francisco 49ers American Revolutionary War Utah Jazz Chuck (TV series) Oakland Raiders Sterling Hayden Modesto, California David Cassidy Chatham Borough, New Jersey Susan Flannery Patti Smith Tim Bogert Bryan Singer