List of people from Miami

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The following is a list of notable people who were born or who live or formerly lived in the city of Miami, Florida.

## Artists and designers

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* Jorge Arango (1917–2007), Colombia-born architect
* Hernan Bas, visual artist
* Clandestine Culture, contemporary artist
* Sebastian Spreng, visual artist and journalist
* Robert Law Weed, architect
* Kat Reeder, Peruvian-born illustrator, graphic designer, and artist
* Arturo Rodríguez (born 1956), Cuban-born painter
* Cesar Santos (born 1982), Cuban-born painter
* Purvis Young (1943–2010), painter
* Jonathan Crenshaw, an armless, homeless street painter

## Authors, writers, and journalists

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* T. D. Allman, foreign correspondent, historian[1]
* Dave Barry, columnist and humorist[2]
* James Carlos Blake, fiction writer and essayist[3]
* Edna Buchanan, novelist and Miami journalist (born in Paterson, New Jersey)[4]
* Patricia Cornwell, novelist[5]
* Daína Chaviano, author of historical, scifi & fantasy novels, born in Havana (Cuba).
* Reed Cowan, journalist
* Jennine Capó Crucet, novelist, essayist, short story writer[6]
* Marjory Stoneman Douglas, conservationist and writer of fiction and non-fiction[7]
* Eric Garcia, writer whose Matchstick Men was adapted into a movie[8]
* Dr. Lillian Glass, body-language expert, author, columnist, TV commentator
* Thomas Harris, author of novels featuring Hannibal Lecter
* Carl Hiaasen, novelist and former Miami Herald columnist, originally from Plantation, Florida
* Dan Le Batard, columnist and sports radio host
* Jeff Lindsay, author of novels featuring Dexter Morgan
* Tom Llamas, ABC and NBC News correspondent
* Kirk Munroe, author of children's books
* Chris Myers, sportscaster and host of The Chris Myers Interview
* Ferdie Pacheco, Muhammad Ali's cornerman and doctor, TV commentator, artist, writer
* Amy Serrano, poet, essayist, author, filmmaker

## Actors and entertainers

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* Somy Ali, former Bollywood actress, writer, model, filmmaker and activist
* Diora Baird, actress and former model
* Esther Baxter, actress
* Garcelle Beauvais, actress in The Jamie Foxx Show, NYPD Blue, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, actress (born in Haiti but grew up in Miami)
* Jack Betts, actor
* Paul Bouche, TV host and producer of A Oscuras Pero Encendidos
* Noah Centineo, actor, To All the Boys I've Loved Before and Black Adam
* Matt Cohen, South of Nowhere
* Abella Danger, pornographic actress and model
* Patricia Delgado, ballet dancer
* Cote de Pablo, actress, NCIS (born in Chile but grew up in Miami)
* Gail Edwards, actress, It's a Living, Full House, Blossom
* Michael Flessas, Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) winning film Dancer in the Dark
* Brandon Flynn, actor, 13 Reasons Why and Hellraiser
* Andy García, born in Cuba, moved to the United States at age 5
* Yani Gellman, actor, The Lizzie McGuire Movie
* Lynda Goodfriend, actress
* Pat Hingle, actor
* Nick Hogan, actor, reality television personality, son of Hulk Hogan
* Adam Irigoyen, actor, Shake It Up
* Oscar Isaac, actor, Inside Llewyn Davis, Star Wars sequel trilogy, Moon Knight
* Victoria Jackson, former Saturday Night Live cast member
* Blake Jenner, actor in Glee and Everybody Wants Some
* Barry Jenkins, filmmaker; Moonlight
* Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, actor, wrestler and former University of Miami defensive end
* Lawrence Kasdan, co-writer, Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Solo: A Star Wars Story
* Catherine Keener, Academy Award-nominated actress
* Veronica Lake
* Cris Lankenau
* Monica Lopera (born 1985), actress
* Phil Lord (born 1975), director and writer on The Lego Movie, The Lego Batman Movie, and The Lego Ninjago Movie; executive producer on Storks and Smallfoot
* Josie Loren, Make It or Break It
* William H. Macy, Academy Award-nominated for Fargo
* Kristin Minter, model and actress from Home Alone and ER.
* Julio Oscar Mechoso, The Legend of Zorro
* Camila Mendes, American-Brazilian actress, Riverdale
* Anya Taylor-Joy, actress, born in Miami
* Eva Mendes, actress
* E. Roger Mitchell, actor
* María Antonieta de las Nieves, actress known for El Chavo del Ocho (currently lives in Miami)
* Danny Pino, actor in Cold Case, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Dear Evan Hansen
* Larsa Pippen, reality television personality, socialite, and businesswoman, The Real Housewives of Miami
* Sidney Poitier, Academy Award-winning actor; Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? and In the Heat of the Night
* Yvette Prieto, model for designer Alexander Wang[9]
* Nathalia Ramos, Spanish-Australian-American actress (born in Spain but once lived in Miami)
* Riley Reid, pornographic actress
* Roxie Roker, actress in The Jeffersons
* Christian Slater, actor in Heathers (lives in New York City and Miami)
* Stugotz, radio host of The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz on ESPN Radio, current resident of Miami
* Philip Michael Thomas, Miami Vice
* Wilmer Valderrama, That '70s Show, Yo Momma, NCIS
* Alexa PenaVega, actress in Spy Kids and Repo! The Genetic Opera
* Ben Vereen, actor and entertainer
* Sofia Vergara, actress and model, Modern Family
* Lulu Wang, filmmaker
* Persia White, Girlfriends
* Pharrell Williams, singer-songwriter, producer, rapper and film producer
* Dave Williamson, stand-up comedian[10]

* Marcello Hernandez, stand up comedian “SNL”, “Only In Dade”
* Joshua Day, model and pageant winner

## Business

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* Benjamin Breier, president, chief executive officer and member of the board of directors for Kindred Healthcare
* Terri Dial,[11] former leader of Citigroup's North American consumer banking business
* Blake Ross, co-founder of Mozilla Firefox

## Criminals

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* William Calley, war criminal
* Al Capone, infamous Chicago mobster
* Adolfo Constanzo, Cuban-American serial killer
* Jeffrey Dahmer, serial killer
* Jonathan James, youngest person ever to be incarcerated for cybercrime in the United States

## Musicians and singers

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* Luther Campbell, rapper, aka Luke, former leader of 2 Live Crew
* Steve Aoki, DJ
* David Archuleta, singer
* Giselle Bellas, singer-songwriter
* Booba, rapper
* Brisco, rapper
* Camila Cabello, former member of Fifth Harmony, born in Cuba, relocated to the United States at age 5
* Kat Dahlia, rapper
* Tego Calderón, rapper born in Puerto Rico who moved to and attended high school in Miami
* Harry Wayne Casey, better known as "KC" of KC and the Sunshine Band
* Willy Chirino, salsa singer
* Phil Collins, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor, lives in Miami
* Cool and Dre, team of hip-hop producers
* Celia Cruz, salsa music singer
* Denzel Curry, rapper
* Christian Daniel, singer-songwriter and actor, moved to Miami in 2007
* DaniLeigh, singer
* Craig David, British singer
* Jason Derulo, singer-songwriter
* DJ Craze, Nicaraguan American, only DJ in history to win three consecutive World DMC Champion titles
* DJ Khaled, rapper, born in New Orleans but raised and lives in Miami.
* DJ Laz, rapper, DJ
* DJ Uncle Al, local hip hop DJ
* Dunk Ryders, rap group
* Gloria Estefan, Latin pop singer-songwriter
* Expose, freestyle group
* Flo Rida, rapper
* Sage Francis, alternative hip hop artist
* Barry Gibb, lead vocalist in Bee Gees
* Maurice Gibb Musician in Bee Gees
* Deborah Harry, singer of Blondie
* Brooke Hogan, pop and R&B singer; daughter of Hulk Hogan
* Ace Hood, rapper
* Julio Iglesias, Latin artist
* I Set My Friends on Fire, post-hardcore band
* Enrique Iglesias, Spanish singer-songwriter
* Iron & Wine, folk rock singer-songwriter
* Jacki-O, rapper
* Lauren Jauregui, singer-songwriter, former member of Fifth Harmony
* MC Jin, rapper and actor
* JT Money, rapper
* Victoria Justice, actress and singer
* Sean Kingston
* Jennifer Lopez, singer[12]
* LunchMoney Lewis, singer
* Lil Pump, rapper (real name: Gazzy Garcia)[13]
* Yngwie Malmsteen, Swedish-born heavy metal guitarist, now resides in Miami with his family
* Ky-Mani Marley, reggae singer, actor, son of Bob Marley
* Ricky Martin, Latin pop singer
* ¡Mayday!, rap group signed to Strange Music
* George McCrae, soul music singer
* Syesha Mercado
* Samuel David Moore, of Sam & Dave
* Damien Moyal, singer and musician
* Brianna Perry, rapper and actress, originating from Dade County
* Pitbull, Cuban American rapper who mentions "Dade County" in several songs
* Pleasure P, singer
* Poison Clan, rap group
* Iggy Pop, singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor, born in Muskegon, but lives in Miami
* Pretty Ricky, rap and R&B group
* Red Spyda, producer, hip-hop R&B
* Rick Ross, rapper
* Paulina Rubio, Mexican Latin pop singer
* Santaye, singer-songwriter
* Jon Secada, singer-songwriter, Latin pop singer
* Smitty, rapper
* Smokepurpp, rapper born in Chicago but grew up in Miami
* Frida Sofía, Mexican-born singer-songwriter, media personality and fashion model
* Spaceghostpurrp, rapper
* Stevie B, freestyle music singer
* Stitches, rapper
* Jessica Sutta, of the girl group Pussycat Dolls
* Malu Trevejo, Cuban-born singer
* Trick Daddy, rapper
* Trina, rapper[14]
* Will to Power, freestyle group
* Marion Williams, gospel music singer
* Shakira, Colombian singer, and songwriter
* Betty Wright, Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter
* City Girls, rap group

* Maluma, Colombian singer living in Miami

## Politicians, honor civil servants, and activists

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* Victor Agosto, anti-war activist
* George P. Bush, Texas General Land Office commissioner
* Francis Suarez, 43rd Mayor of Miami
* Jeb Bush, politician, 43rd governor of Florida
* Mattie Belle Davis, judge
* Anitere Flores, politician
* Carlos A. Giménez, U.S. Representative and former mayor of Miami-Dade County
* Renita Holmes, housing activist
* Carlos López-Cantera, politician
* Scott James Meyer, attorney and former stand-up comedian
* Yeshimabeit Milner, technologist and activist
* Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, U.S. Representative
* Marco Rubio, U.S. Senator
* Maria Elvira Salazar, U.S. Representative and former television anchor and journalist for Telemundo, CNN Español and Univision
* Enrique Tarrio, leader of the Proud Boys, director of Latinos for Trump
* Robert H. Traurig, co-founder of Greenberg Traurig, one of the nation's largest law and lobbying firms
* Daniel Noboa, 48th President of Ecuador

## Sports

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### Autoracing

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* Bobby Allison and family, NASCAR drivers
* Zach Banks, racing driver
* Enzo Fittipaldi, Formula 3 driver
* Pietro Fittipaldi, Indycar and Formula One driver
* Bobby Johns, NASCAR driver
* Tony Kanaan, 2013 Indianapolis 500 Champion, 2004 IndyCar Series Champion and 2015 Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona overall winner
* Carlos Munoz, IndyCar Series racing driver
* Juan Pablo Montoya, 2001 and 2015 Indianapolis 500 Champion and Formula One racing driver

### Baseball

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* Robert Andino, current MLB baseball player for the Baltimore Orioles[15]
* J. P. Arencibia, former MLB catcher for the Toronto Blue Jays[16]
* Ray Bare, former MLB pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and Detroit Tigers[17]
* Andy Barkett, former MLB player for the Pittsburgh Pirates and current manager of the Class AA Jacksonville Suns[18]
* Rick Behenna, former MLB pitcher for the Atlanta Braves and Cleveland Indians[19]
* Brian Buchanan, former MLB outfielder for the Minnesota Twins, San Diego Padres and New York Mets[20]
* José Canseco, former baseball player (born in Cuba, moved to Miami as an infant)[21]
* Steve Carlton, Hall of Fame baseball player[22]
* Alex Castellanos, current MLB outfielder for the New York Mets[23]
* Vinnie Chulk, current MLB relief pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers[24]
* Andre Dawson, former MLB outfielder[25]
* Lenny DiNardo, MLB pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics and Kansas City Royals[26]
* Joe Dunand, MLB player
* Tal Erel (born 1996), Israel national baseball team player
* Jorge Fábregas, former MLB catcher[27]
* Mike Fuentes, former MLB outfielder for the Montreal Expos[28]
* Bryan Garcia, professional baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers
* Alex Gonzalez, former MLB infielder[29]
* Dee Gordon, MLB player for Miami Marlins
* Charlie Greene, former MLB catcher[30]
* Ricky Gutiérrez, former MLB player[31]
* Lenny Harris, former MLB infielder/outfielder, holds current MLB record for most pinch hits[32]
* Fernando Hernandez, current MLB relief pitcher for the Oakland Athletics[33]
* Mark Higgins, former MLB first baseman for the Cleveland Indians[34]
* Bobby Hogue, former MLB pitcher for the Boston Braves, St. Louis Browns and New York Yankees[35]
* Jay Howell, former MLB relief pitcher[36]
* Dick Howser, former NBA player and manager[37]
* Jon Jay, MLB player[38]
* Charles Johnson, former MLB catcher[39]
* Jerry Johnson, former MLB pitcher[40]
* Randy Johnson, former MLB player for the Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins[41]
* Ross Jones, former MLB shortstop for the New York Mets, Seattle Mariners and Kansas City Royals[42]
* Jeff Keppinger, current MLB infielder for the Tampa Bay Rays[43]
* Jim Lewis, former MLB pitcher for the Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins[44]
* Mickey Lopez, former MLB second baseman for the Seattle Mariners[45]
* Mike Lowell, former MLB third baseman for the New York Yankees, Florida Marlins (now Miami Marlins) Marlins, and Boston Red Sox[46]
* Manny Machado, current MLB infielder for the San Diego Padres[47]
* Christopher Marrero, current MLB first baseman for the Washington Nationals[48]
* J. D. Martinez, current MLB outfielder for the Boston Red Sox[49]
* Luis Martinez, current MLB catcher for the Texas Rangers[50]
* Rob Murphy, former MLB relief pitcher[51]
* Don Newhauser, former MLB pitcher for the Boston Red Sox[52]
* Dan Otero, current MLB relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants[53]
* Henry Owens, MLB pitcher for the Florida Marlins[54]
* Brad Peacock, current MLB pitcher for the Oakland Athletics[55]
* Dan Perkins, former MLB pitcher for the Minnesota Twins[56]
* Nick Regilio, former MLB pitcher for the Texas Rangers[57]
* Carlos Reyes, former MLB pitcher[58]
* Mickey Rivers, former MLB center fielder for the California Angels, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers[59]
* Alex Rodriguez, former MLB player for Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers and New York Yankees, was born in New York City, but moved to Miami as a child[60]
* Iván Rodríguez, former MLB catcher for the Texas Rangers, Miami Marlins, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees and Houston Astros[61]
* Sean Rodriguez, current MLB shortstop for the Philadelphia Phillies organization[62]
* Mandy Romero, former MLB catcher for the San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox and Colorado Rockies[63]
* Al "Flip" Rosen, MLB four-time All-Star third baseman and first baseman, MVP, two-time home run champion, two-time RBIleader[64]
* Ryan Sadowski, former MLB pitcher currently playing in the Korea Baseball Organization[65]
* Gaby Sánchez, current MLB free agent first baseman; played for the Miami Marlins[66]
* Dennis Sherrill, former MLB infielder for the New York Yankees[67]
* Mose Solomon (1900–1966), the "Rabbi of Swat", MLB player
* Shannon Stewart, current MLB outfielder free agent[68]
* Larry Thomas, former MLB pitcher for the Chicago White Sox[69]
* Danny Valencia, American-Israeli current MLB player for the Baltimore Orioles[70]
* Elih Villanueva, current MLB pitcher for the Miami Marlins[71]
* Garrett Wittels, baseball player[72]
* Woody Woodward, former MLB infielder for the Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds; GM of the Seattle Mariners[73]

### Basketball

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* Ray Allen (born 1975), retired NBA player, Miami Heat 2013-2014
* Trevor Ariza, NBA small forward for the Miami Heat (born in Miami, raised in Los Angeles)[74]
* Carlos Arroyo, guard for the Galatasaray Liv Hospital (Turkey)[75]
* Raja Bell, former NBA guard[76]
* Steve Blake (born 1980), NBA point guard for the Portland Trail Blazers (Hollywood)[77]
* Chris Bosh, NBA player, current resident of Miami
* Rakeem Buckles (born 1990), professional basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
* Jimmy Butler, NBA player for the Miami Heat, resident of both Chicago and Miami
* Amir Celestin (born 1990), plays for Maccabi Haifa of the Israeli Basketball Premier League[78]
* Mario Chalmers, NBA player
* Keyon Dooling, NBA guard[79]
* Goran Dragic, NBA player for the Miami Heat, resident of both Slovenia and Miami
* Doug Edwards, former NBA power forward for the Atlanta Hawks[80][81]
* Ed Elisma (born 1975), basketball player
* Dewan Hernandez, NBA player for Toronto Raptors[82]
* Udonis Haslem, NBA forward for the Miami Heat[83]
* Eddie Jones, former NBA player (Pompano Beach)[84]
* James Jones, NBA small forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers[85]
* LeBron James, NBA player, Miami Heat 2011-2014[86]
* Shawn Jones (born 1992), basketball player for Hapoel Jerusalem of the Israeli Basketball Premier League[87]
* Maurice Kemp (born 1991), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
* Brandon Knight, NBA point guard for the Phoenix Suns
* Frank Martin, current head coach for Men's Basketball at the University of South Carolina[88]
* Anthony Mason (1966–2015), NBA player[89]
* Beatrice Mompremier, WNBA player for the Atlanta Dream
* Alonzo Mourning, retired NBA player, member of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, current resident of Miami
* Shaquille O'Neal (born 1972), retired NBA player, member of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
* Glen Rice Jr., professional basketball player Washington Wizards, 2017-18 top scorer in the Israel Basketball Premier League
* Mitch Richmond, former NBA player (Ft. Lauderdale)[90]
* Pat Riley (born 1945), current president of the Miami Heat, current resident of Miami
* Yoav Saffar (born 1975), basketball player
* John Salley (born 1964), retired NBA player
* Sam Singer (born 1995), basketball player for Israeli team Bnei Herzliya
* Mychal Thompson, former NBA player, NBA champion with Los Angeles Lakers
* Dwyane Wade, NBA player for the Miami Heat, resident of both Chicago and Miami
* Neal Walk (1948–2015), former NBA player[91]
* Erica Wheeler (born 1991), WNBA player for the Indiana Fever

### Football

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* Blue Adams, NFL cornerback[92]
* Ottis Anderson, former NFL running back who was Super Bowl XXV MVP[93]
* Atari Bigby, NFL strong safety for the Green Bay Packers[94]
* E.J. Biggers, former NFL cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers[95]
* Bennie Blades, former NFL free safety for the Detroit Lions[96]
* Brian Blades, former NFL wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks[97]
* Teddy Bridgewater, quarterback for the New Orleans Saints.
* Cariel Brooks, cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals
* Antonio Brown, retired NFL wide receiver, played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, played college Football at Central Michigan University[98]
* Isaac Bruce, former wide receiver (Ft. Lauderdale)[99]
* Antonio Bryant, former NFL wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers[100]
* Rashad Butler, current NFL offensive lineman for the Houston Texans[101]
* Vernon Carey, current NFL offensive lineman for the Miami Dolphins[102]
* Johndale Carty, NFL defensive back[103]
* Tony Chickillo, NFL defensive lineman[104]
* James Cook, current NFL running back for the Buffalo Bills
* Amari Cooper, current NFL wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns
* Bret Cooper, Arena Football League player
* Paris Cotton, current CFL running back
* Terry Cousin, former NFL cornerback[105]
* Travis Daniels, current NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs[106]
* Al Darby, NFL tight end[107]
* Troy Davis, former NFL running back for the New Orleans Saints[108]
* Charley Diamond, American Football League player[109]
* Elvis Dumervil, current NFL defensive end for the Baltimore Ravens[110]
* Onzy Elam, former NFL linebacker for the New York Jets and Dallas Cowboys[111]
* Rashad Fenton, current NFL cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons
* Joaquin Gonzalez, former NFL offensive lineman for the Indianapolis Colts[112]
* Frank Gore, current NFL running back for the Indianapolis Colts[113]
* Steve Griffin, former NFL and Arena Football League player
* Darius Hadley, former Arena Football League player
* Al Harris, current NFL cornerback for the Miami Dolphins[114]
* Ted Hendricks, former Hall of Fame NFL linebacker[115]
* Marcus Hudson, current NFL defensive back for the San Francisco 49ers[116]
* Steve Hutchinson, current NFL offensive lineman for the Minnesota Vikings[117]
* Lindy Infante, former head coach of Green Bay Packers and Indianapolis Colts
* Michael Irvin, former NFL wide receiver (Ft. Lauderdale)[118]
* Jamaal Jackson, current NFL offensive lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles[119]
* Craig Jay, former NFL tight end for the Green Bay Packers.[120]
* Andre Johnson, current NFL wide receiver for the Houston Texans[121]
* Carlos Joseph, current NFL offensive lineman for the Jacksonville Jaguars[122]
* Davin Joseph, current NFL offensive lineman for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers[123]
* William Joseph, current NFL defensive tackle for the Oakland Raiders[124]
* Patrick Lee, current NFL cornerback Green Bay Packers[125]
* Marquand Manuel, current NFL strong safety for the Detroit Lions[126]
* Darrell McClover, current NFL linebacker for the New York Jets[127]
* Stanley McClover, current NFL defensive end for the Houston Texans[citation needed]
* Jerome McDougle, current NFL defensive free agent[128]
* Stockar McDougle, current NFL offensive lineman free agent[129]
* Willis McGahee, current NFL running back for the Cleveland Browns[130]
* Bryant McKinnie, current NFL offensive lineman free agent[131]
* Mike McKenzie, current NFL cornerback free agent[132]
* Eddie Miles, NFL player[133]
* Lamar Miller, NFL running back
* Vernand Morency, current NFL running back free agent[134]
* Dan Morgan, NFL linebacker for the Saints (Coral Springs)[135]
* Santana Moss, current NFL wide receiver for the Washington Redskins[136]
* Sinorice Moss, current NFL wide receiver for the New York Giants[137]
* Chris Myers, current NFL offensive lineman for the Houston Texans[138]
* Chad Ochocinco, former NFL wide receiver[139]
* Branden Oliver, college football running back[140]
* Roscoe Parrish, current NFL wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills[141]
* Brian Piccolo, late football player who played for the Chicago Bears (Ft. Lauderdale)[142]
* Larry Rentz, former AFL defensive back for the San Diego Chargers.[143]
* Antonio Robinson, current NFL wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers[144]
* Antrel Rolle, current NFL free safety for the New York Giants[145]
* Samari Rolle, current NFL cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens[146]
* Drew Rosenhaus, current NFL agent for players such as Chad Johnson and Terrell Owens[citation needed]
* Mike Rumph, former NFL free safety for the Washington Redskins[147]
* Asante Samuel, current NFL cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons[148]
* Kevin Smith, former University of Central Florida running back; 2008 draft pick for the Detroit Lions[149]
* Steve Spurrier, current head football coach at the University of South Carolina[150]
* Duane Starks, former NFL cornerback for the Oakland Raiders[151]
* Steve Tannen, NFL defensive back with the New York Jets (1970, first round pick)[152]
* Lenny Taylor, former NFL wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers[153]
* Sean Taylor, former NFL free safety for the Washington Redskins[154]
* Derrick Thomas, late NFL linebacker who was a member of the NFL 1990s[155]
* Stephen Tulloch, NFL player for Detroit Lions
* Alan Veingrad, former NFL football player[156]
* Carl Vereen, former NFL offensive lineman for the Green Bay Packers[157]
* Jonathan Vilma, current NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints[158]
* Nate Webster, current NFL linebacker for the Denver Broncos[159]

### Golf

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* Daniel Berger (born 1993), professional PGA Tour golfer
* Erik Compton, professional golfer

### Mixed martial artists

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* Alex Caceres, mixed martial artist fighting in the UFC
* Jorge Masvidal, mixed martial artist fighting in the UFC
* Mike Rio, professional mixed martial arts fighter, former member of the UFC
* Kimbo Slice, Bahamian-American mixed martial artist, boxer, professional wrestler and occasional actor

### Tennis

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* Jodi Appelbaum-Steinbauer (born 1956), former professional tennis player
* Jay Berger (born 1966), former tennis player; highest world ranking # 7
* Alexis Blokhina (born 2004), tennis player
* Anne Grousbeck (born 1966)
* Anna Kournikova, professional tennis player
* Van Winitsky (born 1959), former tennis player ranked World No. 7 in doubles

### Multiple disciplines

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* Eddy Alvarez (born 1990), Olympic short track speed skater and baseball player, and Major League Baseball second baseman

### Other sports

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* Fannie Barrios, IFBB professional bodybuilder
* Fabiano Caruana, former United States Chess champion
* Benjamin Cremaschi, soccer player, United States international, and Olympian
* Lisa Cross, IFBB professional bodybuilder
* Layla El, former WWE professional wrestler
* Justin Garces, MLS soccer player for Atlanta United
* Margie Goldstein-Engle (born 1958), equestrian
* Brian Ginsberg (born 1966), gymnast, two-time US junior national gymnastics champion
* Hulk Hogan, former professional wrestler, actor
* Ashleigh Johnson (born 1994), water polo goalkeeper
* Glen Johnson, former world light heavyweight boxing champion
* Jorge Masvidal, mixed martial artist fighting in the UFC
* Floyd Mayweather Jr., professional boxer, boxing promoter
* Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia, IFBB professional bodybuilder
* Hans Pienitz (born 1988), American-born German professional ice hockey player
* Andrew Talansky, professional cyclist
* Betty Viana-Adkins, IFBB professional bodybuilder
* Lola Vice, professional wrestler, mixed martial artist
* Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP), professional wrestler
* Henry Westmoreland, retired American soccer player

## Miscellaneous

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* Stephanie Abrams, meteorologist at the Weather Channel since 2003
* Nina Agdal, Danish model
* Richard A. Appelbaum, U.S. Coast Guard rear admiral
* Don Aronow, speedboat builder and racer
* Stephanie Berman-Eisenberg, supportive housing developer
* Black Chiney, Jamaican sound system
* Leslie Cochran, Austin, Texas, resident who personified "Keep Austin Weird"
* Kyan Douglas, star of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
* Howard Engle (1919–2009), physician and lead plaintiff in a landmark lawsuit against the tobacco industry[160]
* Manuel J. Fernandez, U.S. Air Force fighter ace; raised in Miami[161]
* Roy Firestone, TV personality
* Don Francisco, TV host
* Kid Fury, vlogger and co-host of podcast The Read
* Dave Graveline, talk radio host
* Leroy Griffith, theater and club proprietor
* Charlie Hall, firefighter and member of the Florida House of Representatives
* Christina Hattler, fashion designer
* Valeria Morales, Miss Colombia 2018
* Richard L. Hoxie, U.S. Army brigadier general
* Arefeh Mansouri, fashion and costume designer
* Jeanine Mason, winner of So You Think You Can Dance (Season 5), actress
* Ana Navarro, political strategist, political commentator for CNN, co-host of The View
* Adriana Paniagua, Miss Nicaragua 2018
* Edward C. Peter II, U.S. Army lieutenant general; raised in Miami[162]
* Allen Lawrence Pope, former military and paramilitary aviator who was shot down over Indonesia during the Permesta Rebellion
* Brett Ratner, director of the Rush Hour films
* Albert Reed, model, Dancing with the Stars
* Crystal Renn, plus-size model
* Daniel Schechter, child psychiatrist and researcher
* Robert L. Shevin, politician and judge
* O.J. Simpson, football player, actor
* Ondi Timoner, film director
* Dayanara Torres, Miss Universe 1993
* Rick Tyler, white supremacist and political candidate from Tennessee.
* Pedro Zamora, AIDS educator and The Real World: San Francisco television personality

## See also

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* List of Florida International University people
* List of University of Miami alumni

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