American emigrants to Canada

Matthew Langford Perry was an American and Canadian actor. He gained international fame for starring as Chandler Bing on the NBC television sitcom Friends (1994–2004). Perry also appeared on Ally McBeal (2002) and received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his performances in The West Wing (2003) and The Ron Clark Story (2006). He played a leading role in the NBC series Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006–2007), and also became known for his leading film roles in Fools Rush In (1997), Almost Heroes (1998), Three to Tango (1999), The Whole Nine Yards (2000), Serving Sara (2002), The Whole Ten Yards (2004), and 17 Again (2009).

American-Canadian speculative fiction writer (born 1948)

American novelist and screenwriter

Canadian-American filmmaker (1940–2017)

Brock Edward Lesnar is an American-Canadian professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist, amateur wrestler and professional American football player. As a wrestler, he is best known for his time with WWE. Lesnar had three previous tenures with the company from 2000 to 2004, 2012 to 2020, and again from 2021 to 2026. Lesnar is the only person to have won the primary heavyweight championships of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), the Inoki Genome Federation (IGF), and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

American-Canadian singer-songwriter and composer

American actress

American actor (born 1950)

Korean-American-Canadian actress

Canadian soccer player

American actor

American-Canadian actress

American-Canadian computer scientist

American–Canadian journalist, author, and activist (1916–2006)

Canadian actress

American boxer (1937–2014)

American actor (born 1957)

American-born Canadian actor

American-Canadian psychologist & scholar

astronomer (1905-1993)

Canadian track and field athlete

Canadian actor

American/Canadian author

American actress

medical scientist, co-discoverer of insulin (1899-1978)

actress

Canadian-American singer-songwriter

Canadian neurosurgeon, college football player and coach (1891–1976)

American actor

American musician (1935–2022)

American actress

American-Canadian physicist

American-Canadian science fiction author (b. 1953)

American-Canadian actor and musician (b. 1941)

American-Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1966)

Canadian politician (born 1954)

Canadian soccer player

American-born Canadian director and screenwriter

American ufologist (1934–2019)

American-Canadian conservative political commentator

American writer

American actor (1949-2010)

American actress

American-Canadian actor and director

American-Canadian soccer player

U.S.-born Canadian racing driver (1940–1962)

Canadian tennis player

American musician and actor

actress (1888-1917)

American science fiction writer and editor (1923-1997)

American actor

boxer (1897-1986)

American actor

American marxist scholar (1942–2016)

American-Canadian pair skater

Canadian professional ice hockey player

Canadian soccer player

Jay Manuel is a Canadian TV host, creative director, make-up artist, and author. He is most recognizable as the creative director on the popular reality television show America's Next Top Model for the first eighteen seasons. Manuel also was featured as the host of Canada's Next Top Model.

American paleontologist (1938–2020)

American ice hockey player