Name | Notable for | Connection to Ontario |
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Patrick J. Adams (born 1981) | Suits | born in Toronto |
Robbie Amell (born 1988) | The Flash | born in Toronto |
Stephen Amell (born 1981) | Arrow and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Out of the Shadows | born in Toronto |
Will Arnett (born 1970) | | born in Toronto |
Matt Austin (born 1978) | Power Rangers S.P.D. | born in Toronto |
Dan Aykroyd (born 1952) | Saturday Night Live | born in Ottawa |
Peter Aykroyd (1955–2021) | Saturday Night Live and Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal | born in Ottawa |
Steve Bacic (born 1965) | | raised in Windsor |
Lindy Booth (born 1979) | | born in Oakville |
Neve Campbell (born 1973) | Scream series | born in Guelph |
John Candy (1950–1994) | Home Alone and Uncle Buck | born in Newmarket |
Jim Carrey (born 1962) | Batman Forever , Liar Liar and The Truman Show | born in Newmarket |
Michael Cera (born 1988) | Arrested Development and Superbad | born in Brampton |
Sarah Chalke (born 1976) | Scrubs and Roseanne | born in Ottawa |
Juan Chioran (born 1963) | Beyblade: Metal Fusion and Grossology | lived in Toronto and Stratford |
A. J. Cook (born 1978) | Criminal Minds and Final Destination 2 | born in Oshawa, raised in Whitby |
Paulo Costanzo (born 1978) | Royal Pains | born in Brampton |
Daniel DeSanto (born 1980) | Mean Girls and Are You Afraid of the Dark? | born in Toronto |
Brett Dier (born 1990) | actor | born in London |
Nina Dobrev (born 1989) | The Vampire Diaries and Degrassi: The Next Generation | raised in Toronto |
Michael Dowse (born 1973) | director | born in London |
Louis Ferreira (born 1966) | | raised in North York |
Victor Garber (born 1949) | The Flash and Titanic | born in London |
Ryan Gosling (born 1980) | The Notebook | born in London |
Graham Greene (born 1952) | Dances with Wolves and The Green Mile | born in Ohsweken |
Shenae Grimes (born 1989) | 90210 | born in Toronto |
Corey Haim (1971–2010) | The Lost Boys and Lucas | born in Toronto |
Jill Hennessy (born 1968) | Crossing Jordan | raised in Kitchener |
Torri Higginson (born 1969) | Stargate Atlantis | born in Burlington [1] |
Ben Hollingsworth (born 1984) | Code Black and Virgin River | born in Brockville |
Jennifer Irwin (born 1975) | Superstar | born in Toronto |
Andrew Jackson (born 1963) | Bakugan: Mechtanium Surge and Beyblade: Metal Fusion | born in Newmarket |
Jeon Somi (born 2001) | former member of I.O.I | born in Windsor |
Stana Katic (born 1978) | Castle | born in Hamilton |
Isaac Kragten (born 2002) | Odd Squad | born in Caledonia |
Don Lake (born 1956) | Police Academy series, frequent collaborator with Bonnie Hunt | born in Toronto |
Sunny Leone (born 1981) | | born in Sarnia |
Eugene Levy (born 1946) | American Pie series and Schitt's Creek | born in Hamilton |
Myrna Lorrie (born 1940) | | born in Thunder Bay |
Michela Luci (born 2006) | Dino Dana | born in Ancaster, Ontario |
Rachel McAdams (born 1978) | The Notebook | born in St. Thomas |
Scott McCord (born 1971) | Bakugan | born in Sarnia |
Eric McCormack (born 1963) | Will & Grace | born in Toronto |
Derek McGrath (born 1951) | My Secret Identity | born in Timmins |
Shay Mitchell (born 1987) | Pretty Little Liars | born in Mississauga |
Rick Moranis (born 1953) | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids and Ghostbusters | born in Toronto |
Al Mukadam (born 1985) | Radio Free Roscoe | born in Toronto |
Annie Murphy (born 1986) | Schitt's Creek | born in Ottawa |
Mike Myers (born 1963) | Shrek series | born in Scarborough |
Sophie Nélisse (born 2000) | | born in Windsor |
Catherine O'Hara (born 1954) | SCTV and Schitt's Creek | raised in Toronto [2] |
Sandra Oh (born 1971) | | born in Ottawa |
Megan Park (born 1986) | The Secret Life of the American Teenager | born in Lindsay |
Dan Petronijevic (born 1981) | | born in Scarborough |
David J. Phillips (born 1978) | Shark City, Eat Wheaties! | born in Brampton |
Mary Pickford (1892–1979) | co-founder of United Artists and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | born in Toronto |
Christopher Plummer (1929-2021) | Sound of Music, Beginners, and All the Money in the World | born in Toronto |
Sarah Polley (born 1979) | | born in Toronto |
David Reale | Beyblade | born in Caledon |
Martin Roach (born 1962) | Inspector Gadget | born in Toronto |
Kathleen Robertson (born 1973) | Beverly Hills, 90210 and Scary Movie 4 | born in Hamilton |
Kelly Rowan (born 1965) | The O.C. | born in Ottawa |
Caterina Scorsone (born 1981) | Private Practice and Grey's Anatomy | born in Toronto |
Corey Sevier (born 1984) | | born in Ajax |
Martin Short (born 1950) | | born in Hamilton |
Jay Silverheels (1912–1980) | The Lone Ranger | born in Brantford |
Scott Speedman (born 1975) | Felicity and Underworld films | raised in Toronto |
John Stocker (born 1947) | | born in Toronto |
Tara Strong (born 1973) | | born in Toronto |
Dave Thomas (born 1949) | | born in St. Catharines |
Emily VanCamp (born 1986) | | born in Port Perry |
Lisa Yamanaka (born 1983) | | born in Toronto |
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