List of people from Chandler, Arizona
This is a listing of notable people who were born in, or have lived in, Chandler, Arizona.
Athletics
- Adam Archuleta - professional football player, Chicago Bears[1]
- Ryan Bader - Mixed martial artist, UFC's Light Heavyweight division
- Clay Bellinger - former professional baseball player 1999-2002 (Yankees & Angels)[2]
- Cody Bellinger - professional baseball player 2017-present (Dodgers)[3]
- Lance Brown - professional football player[citation needed]
- Melissa Buhl - downhill and mountain-cross cycling champion[4] Louie Espinoza
- T.J. Clark - NASCAR driver[5]
- Leonard Davis - professional football player, Dallas Cowboys[6]
- Chris DeGeare - professional football player
- Louie Espinoza - Arizona's first world champion boxer[7]
- Andre Ethier - professional baseball player, Los Angeles Dodgers.[8]
- Nelson Figueroa - professional baseball player
- Ryan Fitzpatrick - Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback
- Zora Folley - heavyweight boxer; Folley Street is named for him[9][10]
- Channing Frye - NBA basketball player, Cleveland Cavaliers.[11]
- Barry Gardner - professional football player[12]
- Mean Joe Greene - professional football player[citation needed]
- Brett Hundley - professional football player, Green Bay Packers[13]
- Mike Leach - professional football player, Arizona Cardinals
- Rodrigo Lopez - professional baseball player, Chicago Cubs
- Tank Johnson - professional football player[14]
- Cameron Jordan - professional football player, New Orleans Saints[15]
- Dion Jordan - professional football player, Seattle Seahawks[16]
- Mike Kruczek - professional football player
- Matt Leinart - professional football player[17]
- Becca Longo - high school football kicker, first woman to receive NCAA football scholarship at Division II or better
- Jeff Malone - professional basketball player [18]
- Donovan McNabb - professional football quarterback[19]
- Dustin Pedroia - professional baseball player
- Paul Perkins - professional football player, New York Giants[20]
- Keith Poole - professional football player[21]
- Junior Spivey - professional baseball player[22]
- Dernell Stenson - professional baseball player
- Terrell Suggs - professional football player, Baltimore Ravens[23]
- Lindsay Taylor - WNBA player, Seattle Storm[24]
- Brian Urlacher - professional football player, Chicago Bears[citation needed]
- Greg Vanney - MLS player, D.C. United[25]
- Markus Wheaton - professional football player, Pittsburgh Steelers[26]
- Ken Whisenhunt - professional football player and coach[27]
- AQ Shipley - professional football player, Arizona Cardinals[28]
- Andy Lane - professional baseball player and coach, Chicago Cubs</ref>
- Robbie Gould - professional football player, San Francisco 49ers[29]
Literature
- Bill Konigsberg - award-winning author
- Dary Matera - author, columnist[30]
- Alberto Ríos - poet, writer, academic[31]
Movies/television/media
- Alexa Havins - actress, All My Children[32]
- Ice-T - actor and rapper, part-time resident[33]
- Shawn Michaels - professional wrestler, WWE[34]
- James Rallison - famous YouTuber, artist, and animator, better known as TheOdd1sOut
- Liz Renay - actress, gangster's moll
Music/arts
- Antony Hämäläinen - lead singer, Meridian Dawn and former vocalist of Nightrage[35]
- Waylon Jennings - singer, Country Music Hall of Fame
- Tom Linton - guitarist of Jimmy Eat World
- Kylee Saunders - Japanese-American pop star
Politics
Miscellaneous
- Eddie Basha, Jr. - businessman, CEO of Bashas'[37]
- Tom Liddy - nationally syndicated conservative talk radio host, attorney
- Brenna Sakas - Miss Arizona USA 2006[38]
References
- ^ Chicago Bears Roster Archived June 22, 2009, at the Wayback Machine Archived June 22, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
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"Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 28, 2011. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
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"Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 22, 2017. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Buhl earns Four Cross World Title as U.S. contests gravity events". USA Cycling. June 21, 2008. Archived from the original on August 4, 2008. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
- ^ T.J. Clark Career Statistics. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ Jensen, Edythe. Ex-Card lauded for saving horse. 'The Arizona Republic, May 21, 2007. Retrieved March 29, 2008.
- ^ Frauenheim, Norm (August 20, 2003), "WHAT'S UP WITH: LOUIE ESPINOZA", The Arizona Republic, p. C2
- ^ Player Bio: Andre Ethier Archived September 29, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Archived September 29, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. CSTV. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ BoxRec - Zora Folley Archived August 9, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ Laurean, Julian and Crowner, Jessica. Folley Street[permanent dead link]. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ "Did You Know?". ChanningFrye.com. Archived from the original on July 24, 2010. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
- ^ Hammer, Scott (October 16, 2008). "Michigan State Game Program Features: Barry Gardner". NUsports.com. Archived from the original on October 21, 2008. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
- ^ Green Bay Packers Roster Archived January 26, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- ^ Tank Johnson Archived June 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. NFL.com. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ New Orleans Saints Roster Archived January 27, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- ^ Oregon Ducks Player Profile Archived January 29, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- ^ Creno, Glen. Leinart scrambles to Chandler. The Arizona Republic, February 9, 2007. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ "Basketballreference.com - Jeff Malone". Archived from the original on August 9, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ^ Brookover, Bob. McNabb stands by his pitch for Eagles to get help Archived September 16, 2017, at the Wayback Machine. Philadelphia Inquirer, February 1, 2008. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ [1] Archived October 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ^ "Keith Poole Training Zone". Archived from the original on December 15, 2010. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
- ^ Trotto, Sarah (July 25, 2009). "He's a hit on his first day". Arizona Daily Star. Archived from the original on July 9, 2012. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
- ^ Player Bio: Terrell Suggs Archived August 27, 2009, at the Wayback Machine Archived August 27, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. CSTV. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ Player Bio: Lindsay Taylor Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. CSTV. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ HSGametime.com - Greg Vanney, soccer Archived October 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ Pittsburgh Steelers Roster Archived January 23, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- ^ Somers, Kent (February 3, 2009). "Obama calls Whisenhunt at his Chandler home". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
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- ^ "Retrieved 2008-02-23". Archived from the original on August 11, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
- ^ Poets.org - Alberto Ríos Archived March 31, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ Soap Opera Digest - Alexa Havins Archived July 17, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ "The Arizona Republic".
- ^ Michaels, Shawn (November 2005). Heartbreak & Triumph: The Shawn Michaels Story. WWE Books, 12.
- ^ Yara, Georgann. It's a MadHouse at boutique. The Arizona Republic, November 29, 2007. Retrieved March 29, 2008.
- ^ Erlanger, Steven. In Cambodia, an Ex-Leader Calls for End of Khmer Rouge. The New York Times, August 27, 1989. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
- ^ Sunnucks, Mike (March 26, 2013). "Eddie Basha Jr. dies at age 75". Bizjournals.com. Archived from the original on May 29, 2013.
- ^ BrennaSakas.com - Biography. Retrieved February 23, 2008.