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30 Famous People from Canada

Can you name 30 famous people from Canada?
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Actor famous for playing Marty McFly in the Back to the Future trilogy
Michael J. Fox
Widely considered the greatest hockey player ever
Wayne Gretzky
Prime minister of Canada from 2015 to 2025
Justin Trudeau
Actor known for his starring role as Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends
Matthew Perry
Canadian-American singer who became famous with hit song Diana
Paul Anka
Actor best known for his role as Neo in The Matrix series
Keanu Reeves
Actress who starred in the television series Baywatch
Pamela Anderson
First Canadian to walk in space who served as commander of the ISS
Chris Hadfield
First Prime Minister of Canada from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1891
John A. Macdonald
Singer whose famous singles are You Oughta Know and Ironic
Alanis Morissette
Actor who played in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Liar Liar and The Truman Show
Jim Carrey
Poet and novelist known for books The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments
Margaret Atwood
Singer-songwriter whose most famous song is Hallelujah
Leonard Cohen
Director of the movies Terminator 2, Titanic and Avatar
James Cameron
Ice hockey player who played his whole NHL career with the Pittsburgh Penguins
Mario Lemieux
Point guard in the NBA who was league's MVP in 2005 and 2006
Steve Nash
Greatest Canadian sprinter of all time who once held the world record for the 100 m
Donovan Bailey
Prime Minister of Canada and the winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1957
Lester B. Pearson
Discovered on YouTube in 2007, became one of the most popular artists in the world
Justin Bieber
Formula One world champion in 1997
Jacques Villeneuve
Singer who is referred to as 'The Queen of Country Pop'
Shania Twain
Singer whose song was featured in the movie Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Bryan Adams
Actress known for her roles in The Notebook and Mean Girls
Rachel McAdams
Supermodel from the 1990s who dated actor Kyle MacLachlan
Linda Evangelista
Television producer known for creating and producing Saturday Night Live
Lorne Michaels
Canadian-American, inventor of the game of basketball
James Naismith
Point guard in the NBA who was league's MVP in 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Singer from Quebec who performed the main song for the movie Titanic
Celine Dion
Actor, formerly know as Ellen, who publicly came out as transgender in 2020
Elliot Page
Canadian-British boxer regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers ever
Lennox Lewis
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2 Comments
TheBlindQuizzer
+2
Level 67
May 2, 2022
Reminder that its never okay to reveal a trans person's former name {deadname} even with someone in the public eye you can find a better clue than dragging up a name he doesn't go by and which probably causes discomfort at best.
Nenadbs
+1
Level 54
May 2, 2022
I see your point but that sentence was copied from Wikipedia so I don't see any issue with that.
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