MO Celebrities
On this page you’ll find news and updates on celebrities from Missouri unrelated to reality shows.
* Brad Pitt has donated $100,000 to a California group trying to keep gay marriage legal in the state.
* Sheryl Crow was one of 60 who participated in this weekend’s Stand Up to Cancer event. The fundraiser was aired on ABC, NBC and CBS. The singer, a native of Kennet, battled breast cancer in 2006.
Celebrities Born or Raised in Missouri
Actor - David Koechner
Writer - Maya Angelou
Director - Robert Altman
Actor - Brad Pitt
Singer - Sheryl Crow
Actress - Sarah Clarke
Actor - Kyle Lowder
Actress - Taylor Momsen
Actor - Lucas Grabeel
Actor - Scott Bakula
Singer - Nelly
Rap Artist - Eminem
MLB Player - Yogi Berra
Singer - Chuck Berry
Actress - Kathleen Turner
Author - Mark Twain
U.S. President - Harry S. Truman
Country Singer - Sara Evans
Basketball Player - Bill Bradley
Race Car Driver - Carl Edwards
Inventor - George Washington Carver
Journalist - Walter Cronkite
Actor - Don Cheadle
Actor - Chris Cooper
Actor - John Goodman
Actress - Betty Grable
Actor - Eddie Griffin
Race Car Drivers - Jamie McMurray
Writer/Director - James Gunn
Actress - Jean Harlow
Actor - Don Johnson
Actor - Kevin Kline
Actor - Vincent Price
Actress/Dancer - Ginger Rogers
Actor/Comedian - Dick Van Dyke
Comedian - Cedric The Entertainer
Actor - Redd Foxx
Writer - Robert A. Heinlein
Designer/Model - Kimora Lee Simmons
Performer - Calamity Jane
Race Car Driver - Rusty Wallace
Race Car Driver - Kenny Wallace
Outlaw - Jesse James
Political Talk Radio Host - Rush Limbaugh
Writer - T.S. Eliot
Actress - Linda Blair