Famous people from Canada

Margaret Atwood

Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, pépiniériste and inventor (born 1939)

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Naomi Klein

Canadian author and activist (born 1970)

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Victor Garber

Canadian actor and singer

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Nelly Furtado

Portuguese-Canadian singer and songwriter

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Georges St-Pierre

Canadian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter

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Robbie Amell

Canadian-American actor and producer

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Paul St-Pierre Plamondon

Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, also known by his initials PSPP, is a Canadian politician, lawyer, and media personality who is the premier-designate of Quebec. He has served as the leader of the Parti Québécois since 2020. He represents the electoral district of Camille-Laurin in the National Assembly of Quebec.

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Michael Bublé

Canadian singer, songwriter and actor

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Bret Hart

Canadian-American professional wrestler, writer and actor

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Connor McDavid

Connor Andrew McDavid is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a centre and captain for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Selected first overall by the Oilers in the 2015 NHL entry draft, McDavid is widely considered one of the best players of all time.

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Darren Raddysh

Darren Raddysh is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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William Nylander

William Andrew Michael Junior Nylander Altelius is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicknamed "Willy Styles", he is known for his offensive flair and speed.

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Jamal Murray

Jamal Murray is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played one season of college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. Murray was selected by the Nuggets as the seventh overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft and was a key contributor to the team's first NBA championship run in 2023, becoming the ninth Canadian to win an NBA title. In 2026, Murray was named an NBA All-Star. He is also a member of the Canadian national team.

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Sarah Gadon

Canadian actress

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K.d. lang

Canadian singer-songwriter

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Brad Marchand

Brad Marchand is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a left winger for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Boston Bruins selected Marchand in the third round, 71st overall, of the 2006 NHL entry draft.

Erica Durance

Canadian actress

Mark Scheifele

Mark Scheifele is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a centre and alternate captain for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Jets in the first round, seventh overall, of the 2011 NHL entry draft, becoming the Jets' first-ever draft pick after relocating from Atlanta. He holds the Winnipeg Jets franchise record for both goals and points.

Devon Levi

Devon Levi is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Florian Xhekaj

Florian Xhekaj is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the fourth round, 101st overall, by the Canadiens in the 2023 NHL entry draft.

Logan O'Connor

Logan O'Connor is an American-born professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL). O'Connor won the Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 2022. He has become a fan favourite thanks to his gritty, hard-working style of play.

Éric Duhaime

Éric Joseph Duhaime is a Canadian politician, columnist, and radio host who has served as leader of the Conservative Party of Quebec since 2021. A member of the National Assembly of Quebec has represented the electoral district of Bellechasse since 2026.

Easton Cowan

Easton Christopher Cowan is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Maple Leafs in the first round, 28th overall, of the 2023 NHL entry draft.

Tyler Richards (basketball)

Tyler Bradley Richards was a former Canadian professional basketball player who played two seasons for the Halifax Rainmen of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL) as a combo guard. He was also one of the top high school basketball players in Canada and played at the collegiate level with St. Francis Xavier University.