Carnegie Mellon Alumni

Carnegie Mellon is a private university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and is known for its advances especially in computer science. The highly regarded university was also the first to offer a drama program in the United States. Name these famous people who attended Carnegie Mellon.

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Artist and leading figure in the pop art movement, "Campbell's Soup Cans" "Marilyn Diptych"

Andy Warhol

Writer, "Slaughterhouse-Five"

Kurt Vonnegut

Mathematician who was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics who was portrayed by Russell Crowe in "A Beautiful Mind"

John Forbes Nash Jr.

Founder and lead designer behind the Jave programming language

James Gosling

Co-founder of Adobe and co-creator of the PDF document format

Charles Geschke

Creator of the hashtag as its currently used on social media

Chris Messina

Inventor of Kevlar

Stephanie Kwolek

Owner of the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC

David Tepper

Director called the "Father of the Zombie film", "Night of the Living Dead" "Dawn of the Dead"

George A. Romero

Director, "Chicago" "Memoirs of a Geisha" "The Little Mermaid"

Rob Marshall

Director, "Superbad" "Paul"

Greg Mottola

Director of the Academy Award winning "CODA"

Sian Heder

Actor, "L.A. Confidential" "Babe" "Succession"

James Cromwell

Actor, "Before" trilogy "Training Day" "Dead Poets Society"

Ethan Hawke

Actor, "Cheers" "The Good Place" "A Man on the Inside"

Ted Danson

Actor, "Insidious" "The Conjuring" "Aquaman"

Patrick Wilson

Actor best known for his role as Spock in "Star Trek" (2009) and its two sequels

Zachary Quinto

Actor, "Orange Is the New Black" "American Gods" "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" "Halo"

Pablo Schreiber

Actor, "Frozen" "Beauty and the Beast" "Book of Mormon"

Josh Gad

Actor, "Hamilton" "One Night in Miami" "Glass Onion"

Leslie Odom Jr.

Actor, "True Blood" "Spider-Man" "Magic Mike"

Joe Manganiello

Actor, "White Collar" "Magic Mike" "American Horror Story" "Maestro"

Matt Bomer

Actor best known for his role as Harvey Specter in "Suits"

Gabriel Macht

Actor best known for his role as Ezra Fitz in "Pretty Little Liars"

Ian Harding

Actor best known for his role as Angus Tully in "The Holdovers"

Dominic Sessa

Actress, "The Piano" "The Firm" "Saving Grace"

Holly Hunter

Actress, "Hamilton" "Waves" "Altered Carbon" "The Good Wife"

Renée Elise Goldsberry

Polish-born actress, "Succession" "Bottoms" "The Lost Daughter"

Dagmara Dominczyk

Actress, "The Joy Luck Club" "Mulan" "The Mandalorian" "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."

Ming-Na Wen

Actress, "You" "Bly Manor" "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"

Victoria Pedretti

Actress, "Bodies Bodies Bodies" "Leave the World Behind" "Industry"

Myha'la

Mountaineer and subject oof the film "127 Hours" in which he is portrayed by James Franco

Aron Ralston

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