Famous people from Canada
The most-searched people from Canada right now, with the latest news on each.
Jordan Binnington
Jordan Binnington is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a goaltender for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). Binnington was raised in Richmond Hill and Toronto, Ontario. He played major junior hockey for the Owen Sound Attack of the Ontario Hockey League, winning the Hap Emms Memorial Trophy as best goaltender of the 2011 Memorial Cup and the 2013 Jim Rutherford Trophy as the OHL goaltender of the year. He was selected by the Blues in the third round, 88th o...
Tanner Jeannot
Tanner Jeannot is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a forward and alternate captain for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Denis Shapovalov
Denis Viktorovich Shapovalov is a Canadian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 10 in singles by the ATP, achieved on September 21, 2020 and a doubles ranking of No. 44, achieved on February 24, 2020. He has won four ATP Tour singles titles and produced his best Grand Slam performance at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, where he reached the semifinals. Shapovalov is the third highest-ranked Canadian singles male player in history behind Milos Raonic and Félix A...
Shane Wright
Shane Wright is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a centre for the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League (NHL). Wright was selected fourth overall in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft by the Seattle Kraken.
Andrew Nembhard
Andrew William Nembhard is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Florida Gators and Gonzaga Bulldogs. He was selected by the Pacers with the 31st overall pick in the second round of the 2022 NBA draft.
Connor Brown (ice hockey)
Connor Brown is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a right winger for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). Brown was selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the sixth round, 156th overall, of the 2012 NHL entry draft. Brown played for the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) from 2011 until 2014, then for the American Hockey League (AHL)'s Toronto Marlies for the better part of two seasons before joining the Toronto Maple Leafs full-time in the 201...
Russ Wyatt
Russ Wyatt is a Canadian politician in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He represented Transcona on the Winnipeg City Council from 2002 to 2018, and is the incumbent. And at times he served as a member of the city's executive policy committee. His father, Reg Wyatt, was a councillor from 1983 to 1986.
Stockwell Day
Stockwell Burt Day Jr. is a former Canadian politician who served as leader of the Canadian Alliance from 2000 to 2001 and later as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.
Matt Rempe
Matthew Rempe is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a centre for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League. He was drafted by the Rangers in the sixth round of the 2020 NHL entry draft. Standing 6 ft 9 in height, Rempe is one of the tallest players ever to play in the NHL.
Nathan Fillion
Canadian–American actor (born 1971)
Aliocha Schneider
Canadian actor and musician (born 1993)
Laurence Fournier Beaudry
Canadian and French ice dancer (born 1992)
Vassili Schneider
French Canadian actor (born 1999)
Justin Bieber
Canadian singer-songwriter (born 1994)
Rachel McAdams
Canadian actress (born 1978)
Bryan Adams
Canadian singer-songwriter and musician (born 1959)
Neil Young
Canadian singer, songwriter and filmmaker (born 1945)
Wayne Gretzky
Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1961)
Seth Rogen
Canadian actor, comedian, and filmmaker (born 1982)
Michelle Creber
Canadian actress
Guillaume Cliche-Rivard
Guillaume Cliche-Rivard is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2023 Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne provincial by-election.
Stéphane Boyer
Stéphane Boyer is a Canadian politician. He was elected as mayor of Laval, Quebec in the 2021 mayoral election, succeeding Marc Demers. Elected at the age of 33, he is the youngest mayor in the history of the city.
Rick Tocchet
Richard Tocchet is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the sixth round, 121st overall, by the Flyers in the 1983 NHL entry draft and also played for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Los Angeles Kings, Boston Bruins, Washington Capitals, and Phoenix Coyotes. He formerly served as the head coach for the Tampa Bay Lightning, Arizona Coyotes, and Vancouver Canucks. Tocchet won ...
Mitch Marner
Mitchell Daniel Marner is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a right winger for the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected fourth overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2015 NHL entry draft.