List of people from Oakville, Ontario
This is a list of notable people from or living in Oakville, Ontario in alphabetical order.
A[]
- Susan Aglukark, Inuk singer[1]
- Damon Allen, quarterback, CFL's Toronto Argonauts[2]
- Zenon Andrusyshyn, former CFL's Toronto Argonauts placekicker[3]
- Anjulie, pop singer[4]
- Jason Arakgi, Canadian Football League player[5]
- Peter Armstrong, CBC journalist[6]
- Anita Anand, Member of Parliament[7]
B[]
- Bryan Baeumler, host of Disaster DIY[8]
- Donovan Bailey, Olympic gold medalist and former world record holder in the 100 metres[9]
- Alison Baird, children's fantasy author[10]
- Tim Bakker, CFL player[11]
- Jeff Batchelor, snowboarder[12]
- Lindy Booth, actress[13]
- Erika Brown, curler[14]
- Desmond T. Burke, Canada Sports Hall of Fame Member; winner of the 1924 King's Prize[15]
C[]
- Larry Cain, Olympic gold medalist in men's canoe[16]
- Eric Cairns, Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman[17]
- Jamie Campbell, Rogers Sportsnet baseball analyst[18]
- Dillon Casey, actor[19]
- Ivan Chiriaev, Russian basketball player[20]
- Brock Chisholm, first Director General of the World Health Organization[21]
- William Chisholm, founder of the town of Oakville[22]
- Steve Christie, former NFL placekicker[23]
- Michael "Pinball" Clemons, player & coach, CFL's Toronto Argonauts[24]
- Tom Cochrane, musician[25]
- Reggie Cornell, horse racing trainer[26]
- Ian Crichton, musician, lead guitarist of Saga[27]
D[]
- Arlene Duncan, actor [28]
F[]
- Joel Feeney, singer and songwriter[citation needed]
- Tom Fergus, former NHLer[29]
- Dan Ferrone, CFL's Toronto Argonauts[30]
- J.D. Fortune, musician and former frontman of INXS[31]
- Matt Foy, NHL player
G[]
- Sam Gagner, NHL player[32]
- Cody Goloubef, NHL player
- Alice Glass, former frontwoman of the electronic band Crystal Castles[33]
- Adam Graves, former NHLer[34]
H[]
- Hagood Hardy, musician[35]
- Vic Hadfield, former NHL player[36]
- James Hinchcliffe, Indycar racer[37]
I[]
- Malcolm Ingram, award-winning filmmaker, Small Town Gay Bar[38]
J[]
- Daniel Jebbison, footballer for Sheffield United, born 2003[citation needed]
K[]
- Bob Kelly, former NHL player[citation needed]
- Jason Kenney, Premier of Alberta, Member of Parliament for Calgary Southeast[39]
L[]
- Kara Lang, former Canadian international soccer player and current TV analyst[40][41]
- Scott Laughton, NHL player
- Ray Lawson, former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario[42]
- Granville Liggins, former Canadian Football League player[43]
- Matt Luff, NHL player for the Los Angeles Kings
- Tabitha Lupien, actress[44]
M[]
- Ron MacLean, host of Hockey Night in Canada[45]
- Steve Mason, goalie, Philadelphia Flyers[46]
- Miriam McDonald, Degrassi: The Next Generation actress[47]
- Tony Mandarich, former NFL offensive lineman[48]
- Anne-Marie Mediwake, Global TV news anchor[49]
- Alice Merton, singer-songwriter[50]
- John Mitchell, NHL player, Toronto Maple Leafs[51]
- Eric Monkman, academic and television personality[52]
- Sean Morley, WWE wrestler[53]
N[]
- Ryland New, businessman, Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame[54]
- Briar Nolet, dancer and actress[55]
P[]
R[]
- Pamela Rabe, actor[58]
- Jasmine Richards, actor[59]
- Brian J. Robinson, musician[60]
S[]
- Michael Schade, operatic tenor[61]
- Shawn Stasiak, WWE wrestler[62]
- Karla Stephens-Tolstoy, CEO of Tokii; former CEO of Vodafone CZ[63]
- Diana Swain, CBC Television journalist[64]
- Andrew Sznajder (born 1967), English-born Canadian tennis player[65]
T[]
- John Tavares, ice hockey player[66]
- Michael Therriault, actor[67]
- Shane Told, musician, lead singer of Silverstein[68]
V[]
- Mike Vanderjagt, NFL kicker[69]
- Adam van Koeverden, Olympic gold medalist, kayak singles 500[70]
W[]
- Rick Wamsley, former NHLer[71]
- Scott Wilson, forward, Pittsburgh Penguins[72]
Z[]
- Rob Zamuner, former NHL player[73]
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