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x Frank Iacobucci Frank Iacobucci.jpg Jan 29, 1937 Canada Judge
Frank Iacobucci, CC (born January 29, 1937) was a Puisne Justice on the Supreme Court of Canada from 1991 to 2004 when he retired from the bench. He is an expert in business and tax law. The son of Italian immigrants, Iacobucci was born in Vancouver...
x S. I. Hayakawa S. I. Hayakawa Jul 18, 1906 United States of America Politician
Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa (July 18, 1906 – February 27, 1992) was a Canadian-born American academic and political figure. He was an English professor, served as president of San Francisco State University and then a United States Senator from...
Canada Writer
x Wayne Robson WayneRobson1998 Jul 18, 1946 Canada Actor
Wayne Robson (born July 18, 1946 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian television, film and stage actor who is best known for playing the part of Mike Hamar, a thief on The Red Green Show, and the character Beano Callahan in the Sandra...
x Nick Dasovic   Dec 5, 1968 Canada  
Nick Robert Dasovic (born December 5, 1968 in Vancouver) is a retired professional Canadian soccer player of Croatian decent. He is currently First Assistant coach at Toronto FC. A 6'1, 180 lbs defender, Dasovic began his career in the Yugoslav...
x Chris Szarka   Feb 12, 1975 United States of America American football player
Chris Szarka (born February 12, 1975 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian Football League fullback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He has spent his entire professional football career with the Roughriders. He was selected by the...
Canada
x Gil Bellows GilBellows08TIFF Jun 28, 1967 Canada  
Gil Bellows (born June 28, 1967) is a Canadian film and television actor. He's best known for the roles of Billy Thomas in the television series Ally McBeal and as CIA agent Matt Callan in the television series The Agency. Bellows was born in...
x Jeff Hyslop   May 30, 1951 Canada  
Jeff Hyslop (born May 30, 1951 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian musical theatre actor, singer, dancer, choreographer, and director. His most famous roles were as Jeff the mannequin in the children's show Today's Special and as the title...
x Garry Ayre   Oct 12, 1953 Canada  
Garry Ayre (born on October 2 or October 12, 1953 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a former Canadian national team and NASL player. He was with amateur side New Westminster Blues in 1976. In 1977 Garry turned professional with the Vancouver...
x Bryan Chiu   Aug 16, 1974 Canada  
Bryan Chiu (born August 16, 1974, in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a professional Canadian football player who has played centre for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League since the 1997 CFL season. Chiu started his college...
x Cobie Smulders Colbie Smulders.jpg Apr 3, 1982 Canada Model
Jacoba Francisca Maria "Cobie" Smulders (born April 3, 1982) is a Canadian actress and former international model, best known for her current role as Robin Scherbatsky on the CBS television series How I Met Your Mother. Smulders was born in...
Actor
x Ben Ferreira Ben Ferreira Apr 5, 1979 Canada  
Ben Ferreira (b. April 5, 1979, in Vancouver, BC) is a Canadian figure skater. Ferreira is a three-time Canadian medalist and World competitor. He married Jadene Ferreira on May 21, 2005. Jadene works as a choreographer at Royal Glenora and used to...
x Paul Churchland   1942 United States of America Philosopher
Paul Churchland is a philosopher noted for his studies in neurophilosophy and the philosophy of mind. He is currently a Professor at the University of California, San Diego, where he holds the Valtz Chair of Philosophy. Churchland holds a joint...
Canada
x Bruce Wilson   Jun 20, 1951 Canada  
Bruce Alec Wilson (born June 20, 1951 in Vancouver, British Columbia) was a NASL and Canadian international soccer player. He played the second most games of any player in the former league, 299 (276 regular season and 23 playoff). He also captained...
x Michelle Meyrink   Sep 1, 1962 Canada  
Michelle Meyrink (born September 1, 1962) is a Canadian actress who played offbeat girls in several 1980s movies. Meyrink was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She is remembered for her role as hyperactive whiz-kid Jordan Cochran in the...
x Wes Cumberland   1977   Programmer
Wesley Ross Cumberland (born 1977) is a veteran of the game development industry. He is Canadian by birth, but moved to the United States of America (specifically, the Seattle area) in 1986. He currently lives and works in New York City. Wes has...
Game programmer
x Andrew Francis Andrew Francis May 27, 1985 Canada  
Andrew Francis (born May 27, 1985) is an actor and voice artist from Vancouver, British Columbia. He has appeared in many television shows including Poltergeist, Dark Angel, Twilight Zone, The L Word, Smallville and Kyle XY. He has also appeared in...
x Kimberley Stanfield   Nov 18, 1981 Canada  
Kimberley Stanfield (born November 18, 1981 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian model. She was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for July 2001. She graduated from Lord Byng Secondary School in Vancouver.
x Teryl Rothery Teryl Rothery Nov 9, 1962 Canada Actor
Teryl Rothery (born November 9, 1962 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian actress. She started her career when she played in the musical Bye Bye Birdie at the age of thirteen, and knew that she belonged in front of the camera when she...
x Dave Barrett David Barrett became Premier of British Columbia on September 15 Oct 2, 1930 Canada  
David Barrett, OC (born 2 October 1930 in Vancouver, British Columbia), commonly known as Dave Barrett, was a politician and social worker in British Columbia, Canada. He was Premier of British Columbia for three years between 1972 and 1975, the...
x Martin Kariya   Oct 5, 1981 Canada  
Martin Tetsuya Kariya (born October 5, 1981 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a professional ice hockey right winger for the Dinamo Riga in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Kariya had a standout NCAA college hockey career at the University of...
x Michael Ontkean tbs0473ontkeanpu.jpg Jan 24, 1946 Canada Actor
Michael Ontkean (born 24 January 1946) is a Canadian actor. Ontkean was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the son of Muriel (née Cooper), an actress, and Leonard Ontkean, a boxer and actor. Ontkean is best known for early roles in the film Slap...
x Zachary Ansley Zachary Ansley 1972 Canada  
Zachary Ansley is a Canadian actor born on January 21, 1972 in Vancouver, Canada. He has been acting professionally since he was eleven years old. He was the winner of the first YTV Acting Award (1989). A graduate of Circle in the Square Acting...
x Kaj-Erik Eriksen Kaj-Erik Eriksen Feb 15, 1979 Canada Actor
Kaj-Erik Eriksen (born February 15th, 1979) is a Canadian actor. He is known for his roles as Danny Farrell in the television series The 4400, Jeremy Peters in the television series Boston Public and as the son of the main character in the 1990s...
x Marianna Komlos Marianna Komlos Sep 3, 1969 Canada Bodybuilder
Marianna Komlos (September 3, 1969 – September 26, 2004) was a Canadian bodybuilder, fitness model, professional wrestler, and valet. She is perhaps best known for her stint in World Wrestling Entertainment in 1999 as Marianna. Before she started...
Model
x Kate Richardson   Jun 27, 1984 Canada  
Kate Richardson (born June 27, 1984 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian artistic gymnast. She began gymnastics at age three. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she placed 7th in the floor exercises event. She graduated UCLA in 2007 with a degree...
x Rick Goltz   Mar 19, 1955 United States of America American football player
Ricardo Eugene Goltz (born March 19, 1955 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a former NFL and CFL player. He played his college football at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia. In 1978 he was drafted by his hometown B.C....
x Alexander Sundstrom   Mar 14, 1987 Canada  
Patrik Alexander Sundström (born March 14, 1987 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Swedish-Canadian hockey player. He currently plays for Brynäs IF in the Swedish Elitserien. Sundström was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the 7th round, 218th...
x Gabrielle Miller   Nov 9, 1973 Canada  
Gabrielle Sunshine Miller (born November 9, 1973 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian actress. She was a cast member of the Canadian television series Corner Gas, for which she won a shared Gemini Awards for Best Ensemble Performance in a...
x Joy Kogawa kogawa200x.gif Jun 6, 1935 Canada Writer
Joy Nozomi Kogawa, CM, OBC (born June 6, 1935) is a Canadian poet and novelist of Japanese descent. Born Joy Nozomi Nakayama in Vancouver, British Columbia, she was sent to internment camps in the Slocan and Coaldale, Alberta during World War II....
Novelist
x Bill Henderson Greatest Hits  Nov 6, 1944 Canada Singer
Bill Henderson (born November 6, 1944 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian singer/songwriter. He first appeared on the Canadian music scene as a member of the group The Collectors, but he is best known for his work with the group Chilliwack...
x Katie Stuart   Mar 22, 1985 Canada  
Katherine Anne Stuart (born March 22, 1985) is a Canadian actress who has appeared in over 15 movies, ranging from the obscure (Atomic Dog) to the more well-known (X2). She has guest-starred on numerous television shows as well as appearing in the...
x Deborah Grey   Jul 1, 1952 Canada  
Deborah Cleland Grey, OC, sometimes called Deb Grey (born July 1, 1952) is a former Canadian Member of Parliament from Alberta for the Reform Party of Canada, Canadian Alliance and Conservative Party of Canada. Born in Vancouver, Grey pursued...
x Barbara Parkins Barbara Parkins Valley of the Dolls May 22, 1942 Canada  
Barbara Parkins (born on May 22, 1942) is a Canadian television and film actress. Parkins was born in Vancouver, British Columbia on 22 May 1942. At the age of sixteen, Parkins and her mother moved to Los Angeles, where she enrolled at Hollywood...
x Crystal Lowe Crystal Lowe-2005 Jan 20, 1981 Canada Actor
Crystal Lowe (born January 20, 1981) is a Canadian model and actress perhaps best known for her roles in the horror films such as Final Destination 3, Black Christmas and Wrong Turn 2: Dead End. She is considered a scream queen. Lowe was born in...
x Marc Singer Marc Singer Jan 29, 1948 United States of America Actor
Marc Singer (born January 29, 1948) is a Canadian-born American actor known for his roles in science fiction films and television. Singer was born in Vancouver, British Columbia into a family of performers. His father, Jacques Singer, was a symphony...
Canada
x Robbi Chong   May 28, 1965 Canada  
Robbi Lynn Chong (born May 28, 1965) is a Canadian actress and former model. Chong was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the daughter of Maxine Sneed and Tommy Chong, a comedian, actor, writer and director. Chong's father is of Chinese and Scots...
x Carlo Corazzin Rising Like A Salmon Out Of A River! Dec 25, 1971 Canada  
Giancarlo Michele 'Carlo' Corazzin (born December 25, 1971) is a former professional Canadian soccer player who has appeared for the Canadian national team 59 times and has scored 11 goals. He is of Italian descent. Corazzin began his career with...
x Kate Ground Kate Ground 2004 Nov 22, 1984 Canada Pornographic actor
Kate Ground is an adult model and porn star. Kate Ground was born and raised in Vancouver, BC. While it has been of some debate, the model has confirmed that her ethnicity is "mostly Caucasian, with a bit of Native Indian". Kate's Playground was...
x Percy Williams Center May 19, 1908 Canada  
Percy Alfred Williams, OC (May 19, 1908 – November 29, 1982) was a Canadian athlete, winner of the 100 m and 200 m races at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Vancouver. Williams surprised many - himself the most - when he won the...
x Tygh Runyan 610x.jpg Jun 13, 1976 Canada Actor
Tygh Runyan (born June 13, 1976) is a Canadian actor and musician. Runyan was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. His father is an environmental science professor at the University of British Columbia, and his mother is a poet. As a teen, Runyan...
x Jesse Capelli Jesse Capelli May 21, 1979 Canada Pornographic actor
Jesse Capelli (born May 21) is a Canadian adult model and a pornographic actress. She was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and described herself as a "real tomboy" when younger. In April 2004 she was the Penthouse Pet of the Month....
x Joaquin Gage   Oct 19, 1973 Canada  
Joaquin Jesse Gage (born October 19, 1973 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a professional ice hockey goaltender. He spent his junior career with the Portland Winter Hawks of the WHL. Gage was selected in the fifth round of the 1992 NHL...
x Willow Johnson Willow Johnson Apr 3, 1977 Canada  
Willow Johnson (born April 3, 1977) is a Canadian voice actress working for the Ocean Group based in Vancouver. She has performed the roles of several characters for many anime series. She is best known to many Rumiko Takahashi fans as the voices of...
x Enuka Okuma   Sep 20, 1976 Canada Actor
Enuka Vanessa Okuma (born September 20, 1976) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her work on the TV series Madison and the Nickelodeon teen drama Fifteen. Okuma is of Nigerian descent credited alternatively as Enuka Okuma and Enuka Vanessa...
x Norma MacMillan   Sep 15, 1921 Canada Actor
Norma MacMillan (15 September 1921 – 16 March 2001) was a Canadian voice actress. Her roles included "Sweet Polly Purebred" in Underdog, Davey in Davey and Goliath, and the title roles of Casper the Friendly Ghost and Gumby. She also voiced Caroline...
x Darcy Rota   Feb 16, 1953 Canada Ice Hockey Player
Darcy Rota (born February 16, 1953 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a retired professional ice hockey player who spent eleven seasons in the National Hockey League. He is currently the president of the Burnaby Express of the BCHL. Darcy's...
x Carly Pope Robin Wong TIFF Schmooze Carly Pope Aug 28, 1980 Canada Actor
Carly Pope (born 28 August 1980) is a Canadian actress. Pope was born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, with an older brother, Kris, also an actor, and a younger brother. Pope's passion for acting began during her high school years in...
x Cole Harris   Jul 4, 1936 Canada  
Richard Colebrook "Cole" Harris (born July 4, 1936) is a Canadian geographer. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1958 from the University of British Columbia. He received a Master of Science degree in 1962 and achieved his Ph.D. in 1964 from...
x Russell Baze Russell Baze Aug 7, 1958 United States of America Jockey
Russell A. Baze (born August 7, 1958 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is the winningest jockey in the history of Thoroughbred horse racing and a member of the United States Racing Hall of Fame. Born to an American family, Baze's father, Joe...
Canada
x Michael Shanks Michael Shanks as Dr. Daniel Jackson in Stargate SG-1 Dec 15, 1970 Canada Actor
Michael Garrett Shanks (b. December 15, 1970, Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian actor who achieved fame for his role as Dr. Daniel Jackson on the long-running science fiction television series Stargate SG-1. After graduating from the...
x John Howe John Howe 2003 Aug 21, 1957 Canada  
John Howe (born August 21, 1957 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a book illustrator, living in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. One year after graduating from high school, he studied in a college in Strasbourg, France, then at the Ecole des Arts...
x Nicki Clyne Nicki Clyne Feb 11, 1983 Canada  
Nicki Clyne (born February 11, 1983) is a Canadian actress most famously known for her role as Cally Henderson Tyrol on the Sci Fi Channel television program Battlestar Galactica. Clyne graduated from Hugh Boyd Secondary School in Richmond, British...
x Domenic Mobilio   Jan 14, 1969 Canada  
Domenic Mobilio (b. January 14, 1969 – † November 13, 2004) was a Canadian professional soccer player. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Mobilio was a long-time member of the Vancouver 86ers turned Vancouver Whitecaps. He played 14 seasons...
x Jacob Lensky Jacob Lensky 001 Dec 6, 1988 Canada  
Jacob Lensky (born 16 December 1988) is a Canadian professional soccer player who currently plays with FC Utrecht in the Dutch Eredivisie. Lensky was born in Vancouver, British Columbia and attended Vancouver College. His early soccer career was...
x Shaone Morrisonn Shaone Morrisonn Dec 23, 1982 Canada Ice Hockey Player
Shaone Morrisonn (born December 23, 1982 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Washington Capitals of the NHL. A veteran of the Kamloops Blazers of the WHL, Morrisonn was drafted in the...
x Barry Beck   Jun 3, 1957 Canada Ice Hockey Player
Barry Beck (born June 3, 1957 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a retired former professional ice hockey player who was drafted second overall in both the 1977 NHL Amateur Draft and the 1977 WHA Amateur Draft from the New Westminster Bruins. Beck...
x Seth Rogen Seth Rogen Apr 15, 1982 Canada Television writer
Seth Rogen (born April 15, 1982) is a Canadian actor, comedian, screenwriter and film producer. Rogen began his career doing stand-up comedy for four years during his teens, coming in second place in the Vancouver Amateur Comedy Contest when he was...
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x Maggie Ma   Jul 9, 1982 Canada  
Maggie Malinowski (or Maggie Ma, for short), born July 9, 1982, is a Canadian film actress. She is best known for playing the role of Perry in Final Destination 3.
x John Ferguson, Sr.   Sep 5, 1938 Canada  
John Bowie "Fergy" Ferguson Sr. (September 5, 1938 - July 14, 2007) was a professional ice hockey player. Ferguson played as a left-winger for the Montreal Canadiens from 1963 to 1971. Ferguson was born in Vancouver, British Columbia on September 5,...
x Mike Juhasz   Jul 23, 1976 United States of America American football player
Mike Juhasz (born on July 23, 1976, in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a former professional Canadian football wide receiver who played for the Calgary Stampeders of Canadian Football League. Juhasz grew up in Calgary and was a placekicker at James...
Canada
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