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Sidney Poitier
Bahamian and American actor and diplomat (1927–2022)
Marco Rubio
Marco Antonio Rubio is an American politician, attorney, and diplomat serving since 2025 as the 72nd United States secretary of state. He is also the acting national security advisor. A member of the Republican Party, Rubio represented Florida in the United States Senate from 2011 to 2025.
Larry King
American television and radio host (1933–2021)

Hulk Hogan
Terry Gene Bollea, better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, was an American professional wrestler and media personality. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most recognized wrestlers of all time, Hogan won multiple championships worldwide, most notably being a six-time WWF/WWE Champion. He is best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Hogan also competed in promotions such as Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), the American Wrestling Association (AWA), and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW).
Jonathan Demme
American filmmaker (1944–2017)

Sheryl Sandberg
American technology executive, activist, and author
Barbara Walters
American broadcast journalist (1929–2022)
Jeb Bush
Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007
Patricia Cornwell
American novelist, journalist, biographer

Bill O'Reilly
American political commentator, television host and writer

Jeff Lindsay
American playwright and crime novelist (born 1952)
Barry Jenkins
American writer and director (born 1979)

Perez Hilton
American actor and blogger
Lawrence Kasdan
American film director and film producer

Desmond Child
American songwriter and producer
FM-2030
FM-2030 (born Fereidoun M. Esfandiary; ; October 15, 1930 – July 8, 2000) was a Belgian-born Iranian-American author, teacher, transhumanist philosopher, futurist, consultant, and Olympic athlete.

Steve-O
Stephen Gilchrist Glover (born June 13, 1974), known professionally as Steve-O, is an American stunt performer, comedian, television personality, and podcaster. He rose to fame in the early 2000s as a cast member of the MTV reality comedy series Jackass, which showcased dangerous stunts and pranks and led to a successful film franchise.
Kelly Reichardt
American film director and screenwriter (born 1964)
Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
Philip Anderson Lord and Christopher Robert Miller are an American filmmaking and acting duo. Their films are known for subversion of genre and detailed visual sensation, spanning various styles of live-action and animation. They are known for co-creating the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, The Lego Movie, and the Spider-Verse film franchises.
Carl Hiaasen
American novelist
Tarell Alvin McCraney
American playwright
Blake Ross
American software developer
Ana Lily Amirpour
British-born American filmmaker
Rick Yancey
American writer known for speculative fiction
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
American activist, journalist and writer (1890–1998)
Nicholas Stoller
British-American filmmaker
Lulu Wang
Asian-American filmmaker
Hugh Wilson
American director, writer and actor (1943-2018)
Silvio Horta
American television producer and writer (1974-2020)
David Grandison Fairchild
American botanist, mycologist and explorer (1869-1954)

Karen Russell
American novelist and short story writer
Steven Craig Zahler
American writer and director (born 1973)
Shmuley Boteach
American Orthodox rabbi and writer
María Elvira Salazar
American journalist and politician (born 1961)
Crystal Renn
American model
Bunny Yeager
American photographer and model (1929–2014)
Cris Cab
American singer-songwriter

Jennifer Kaytin Robinson
American actress, director, producer, and writer

Chuck Todd
American journalist

Mary Stuart
American actress (1926-2002)
Richard Blanco
Spanish-born American poet (born 1968)
Heather Graham Pozzessere
American writer
Craig Zadan
American film director
Kurt Loder
American journalist

Rudy Pérez
Cuban-American musician, songwriter, composer, producer, arranger, sound engineer, musical director and singer

Derek Connolly
American screenwriter and film producer
Elizabeth Meriwether
American playwright, screenwriter, television producer, writer
Scott Adams
game designer
Soman Chainani
American filmmaker and children's novelist
Mercedes Schlapp
American lobbyist and columnist
Amy Goldstein
American filmmaker
Donald Justice
American poet and teacher (1925-2004)
Rynn Berry
American historian of vegetarianism

Lillian Glass
American writer and activist

Miriam Freund-Rosenthal
American civic leader, activist, writer
Rick Sanchez
Cuban-American journalist

Kyle Patrick Alvarez
American film director and screenwriter (born 1983)
Yamiche Alcindor
American journalist; White House correspondent for PBS NewsHour
Pamela Druckerman
Journalist and writer
Mitch Glazer
American film producer, writer, and actor