Who are some famous people that start with the letter w?

Answer 1

First Name W:

• Walter Cronkite, retired CBS news anchor
• Warren Beatty, actor
• Walter Peyton, NFL HOF, Bears
• Warren Moon, NFL QB (retired)
• Waylon Jennings, singer
• Wayne Rogers, actor, aka Trapper John
• Wayne Knight, actor, aka Newman / Seinfeld
• Wayne Gretsky, one of the best pro ice hockey players of all time
• Wayne Newton, entertainer
• Wesley Snipes, actor/director
• Woopie Goldberg, actress
• Will Smith, actor
• Will Farrell, actor
• Prince William of Wales
• William James Adams, Jr (aka will i am, The Black Eyed Peas)
• William Shatner, actor
• Willem Dafoe, actor
• Wilt Chamberlin, NBA Hall of Famer
• Wolff Blitzer
• William Perry, NFL Hall of Famer, Bears
• Wynton Marsalis, musician
• Woody Allen, movie director
• Woody Guthrie, entertainer
• Woody Harlson, actor
• Wynona Judd, singer
• Wynona Ryder, actress
• George Wendt, actor, aka Norm Peterson / Cheers

Last Name W:

• Robert Wagner, actor
• Adam Wainright, pro baseball pitcher, Cardinals
• Jeanette Walls, author (The Glass Castle and Half Broke Horses)
• Barbara Walters, journalist
• Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart
• Kurt Warner, NFL QB, retired
• George Washington, first US President
• Denzel Washington, actor
• Grover Washington, jazz/R&B singer
• Dennis Weaver,actor
• Mae West, actess
• Kanye West, hip hop artist
• Gretchen Wilson, country singer
• Barry White, singer
• Betty White, actress
• Vanna White, Wheel of Fortune
• Gene Wilder, actor
• Amy Winehouse, British singer
• Oprah Winfrey, entertainer, businesswoman
• Deborah Winger, actress
• Johnathan Winters, comedian
• Shelley Winters, entertainer
• Reese Witherspoon, actress
• Natalie Wood, actress
• Tiger Woods, pro golfer
• Jane Wyatt, actress
• Noah Wylee, actor

Both Names W:

• Walt Witman, American poet
• Richard Wright, American author