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List of people from Toronto

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Actor Will Arnett speaking at a comic convention in 2016.

This is a list of notable people who are from Toronto, Ontario, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that city.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by editing the page to add missing items, with references to reliable sources.

The list includes people from many different fields, such as arts, science, sports, and more, showing the many talented individuals connected to Toronto.

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Natalie Achonwa
Will Arnett

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Kadeisha Buchanan
[Andrew Bachelor](/wiki/King_Bach) – actor, comedian, and internet personality

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Toronto has been home to many famous people from many different areas of work. Some well-known names include Daniel Caesar, a singer, and Neve Campbell, an actress known for her roles in shows like Party of Five and the Scream series.

Other famous Torontonians include Jim Carrey, a popular actor and comedian, and Michael Cera, an actor, singer, and musician. The city has also produced talented athletes like Anson Carter, a former professional hockey player, and George Chuvalo, a boxer. There are many more writers, directors, and artists who have made their mark from this vibrant city.

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Drake

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Toronto has been home to many talented people from different fields. Some well-known individuals include Jayne Eastwood, an actress, and David James Elliott, an actor known for his role in JAG. There are also athletes like Tim Ecclestone, Tom Edur, and Gary Edwards, who were all former NHL players. In music and film, Atom Egoyan is a respected film director, and Rik Emmett was a guitarist and vocalist for the rock band Triumph.

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Sharon Fichman
Rob Ford

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Toronto has been home to many talented people from many different fields. Some well-known names include Sarah Gadon, an actress, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, a basketball player for the NBA. The city has also seen famous ice hockey players like Mark Giordano, who plays for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and Malcolm Gladwell, the author of books like Tipping Point and Blink!.

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Toronto has been home to many famous people in different fields. Some well-known names include Ian Hacking, a philosopher, and Corey Haim, an actor. The city has also produced many talented athletes, like George Hainsworth, a former NHL player, and Dougie Hamilton, who currently plays for the New Jersey Devils.

Other notable individuals from Toronto include Stephen Harper, the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada, and Lawren Harris, a famous artist from the Group of Seven. The city has also been home to writers, musicians, and broadcasters who have made significant contributions to Canadian culture.

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Ashley Lawrence

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Toronto has been home to many talented people from different fields. Some well-known individuals from the city include Mark Napier, a former ice hockey player, and Nash the Slash, a musician. Others include Nasri, a pop singer, and Natasha Negovanlis, an actress, singer, and songwriter. The city has also produced professional athletes like Daniel Negreanu, a famous poker player, and Andrew Nicholson, who played in the National Basketball Association.

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Emma Raducanu

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Ken Westerfield helped to popularize Frisbee as an alternative disc sport in the 1960s and 70s.

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Toronto has been home to many talented people from different fields. Some well-known individuals include Saad Bin Zafar, a professional cricket player, and Zanta, a performance artist. Other notable figures are Ron Zanussi, a former NHL hockey player, and Zappacosta, a singer-songwriter.

Additional famous people from Toronto are Brigitte Zarie, a jazz singer-songwriter, and Paul Zaza, known for his film music. Eberhard Zeidler, an architect, and Peter Zezel, another former NHL player, also call Toronto home. Moses Znaimer was a media leader who founded Citytv. Lastly, Robert J. Zydenbos is a scholar, and Zeds Dead is an electronic music DJ duo.

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