Famous People Born In Reno

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Dawn Wells
(Actress)
Dawn Wells
18
Birthdate: October 18, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: December 30, 2020

Actress Dawn Wells is best remembered for her role as Mary Ann Summers in the CBS sitcom Gilligan's Island. She studied theater arts and design at the University of Washington and made her TV debut soon after. Venturing into films as well, she went on to build a successful acting career. Besides acting, she was involved in many charitable endeavors.

 2 
Ryan Bader
(Mixed Martial Artist: The First Fighter in Bellator History to Become Champion in 2 Weight Divisions Simultaneously)
Ryan Bader
15
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 7, 1983
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Kristoffer Polaha
(Actor and Author Known for His Roles In the TV Series: ‘North Shore’, ‘Life Unexpected’ and ‘Ringer’)
Kristoffer Polaha
7
Birthdate: February 18, 1977
Sun Sign: Aquarius

Kristoffer Polaha is an American actor known for playing important roles in TV series, such as North Shore, Life Unexpected, and Ringer. Also known for his work in feature films and short films, Kristoffer Polaha was honored with the Jury Award for Best Actor at the 2016 Seattle Shorts Film Festival for his portrayal of Jodie King in Frontman.

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Sunny Ozell
(Singer-Songwriter)
Sunny Ozell
8
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 23, 1978
Sun Sign: Capricorn
 5 
David Taylor
(Wrestler)
David Taylor
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 5, 1990
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 6 
Kyle Van Noy
(American football player)
Kyle Van Noy
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 26, 1991
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Curtis Hanson
(Film director)
Curtis Hanson
1
Birthdate: March 24, 1945
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: September 20, 2016
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 8 
Jessica Nigri
(Cosplayer and Model Known for Her Voice as Cinder Fall in Web Series ‘RWBY’)
Jessica Nigri
25
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: August 5, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo

Hailed as the Queen of Cosplay, Jessica Nigri is known for adding a tinge of sex appeal to otherwise normal characters. She has even dressed up as armored Disney characters. Famous for her cosplays such as Sexy Pikachu, Nigri is also known for her oversized breasts and her jovial personality.

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Jennifer Harman
(American Professional Poker Player)
Jennifer Harman
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 29, 1964
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 10 
Jaylen Barron
(Actress, Model)
Jaylen Barron
10
Birthdate: March 3, 1998
Sun Sign: Pisces
 11 
Gabriel Damon
(Actor)
Gabriel Damon
2
Birthdate: April 23, 1976
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 12 
Eric Whitacre
(Conductor, Composer, Musicologist, Choir director)
Eric Whitacre
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 2, 1970
Sun Sign: Capricorn
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Julia Mancuso
(American World Cup Alpine Ski Racer and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Julia Mancuso
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 9, 1984
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 14 
Austin Corbett
(American Football Player)
Austin Corbett
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 5, 1995
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 15 
Anne Henrietta Martin
(Author)
Anne Henrietta Martin
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 30, 1875
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: April 15, 1951
 16 
Jake Dalton
(Artistic gymnast)
Jake Dalton
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 19, 1991
Sun Sign: Leo

A 2-time Olympian, American gymnast Jake Dalton also has 4 World Championship medals in his kitty. He has also won NCAA floor and vault titles for the University of Oklahoma. He now owns the clothing brand Mesomorphic, runs his own family gym, and manages a popular YouTube channel.

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Alex Guzman
(American TikTok and YouTube Star)
Alex Guzman
14
Birthdate: October 20, 2001
Sun Sign: Libra

Nicaraguan-origin American TikTok star Alex Guzman, also known by his online moniker, Blesiv, initially gained fame for his comedy clips, challenges, and vlogs on YouTube. He later gained immense popularity on TikTok with his POVs, comedy, and lip syncs. He is said to have dated fellow TikTok star Soraida Mejia.

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Eva Twardokens
(American Former Alpine Ski Racer)
Eva Twardokens
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 28, 1965
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Lukas Daley
(TikTok Star)
Lukas Daley
8
Birthdate: July 25, 2002
Sun Sign: Leo