Hometown heroes
Famous people from Austin
48 actors, athletes, artists, scientists and leaders who were born in Austin.
Ross Ulbricht
Born 1984American founder and administrator of the illicit online marketplace the Silk Road.
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Ronna Romney McDaniel
Born 1973Chairwoman of the Republican National Committee from 2017 to 2024.
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Questions
Who are some notable people born in Austin?
Amber Heard, Ethan Hawke, Dakota Johnson, Stone Cold Steve Austin are among the people born in Austin in this guide.
What celebrities were born in Austin?
Amber Heard, Ethan Hawke, Dakota Johnson, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Carly Fiorina, Tom Ford, Tobe Hooper, Glen Powell were all born in Austin.
Where does this list come from?
From Wikidata: people whose place of birth is Austin and who have an English Wikipedia article.
Facts from Wikidata; portraits from Wikimedia Commons, credited at the bottom of the page.