Five Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were From Colorado
From actors to musicians, there's a lot of famous people from Colorado. Here are five celebrities you didn't know were from Colorado.
Seems like a lot of creative and successful people come from Colorado. These are five celebrities that I didn't know were from Colorado, and you probably didn't either. (Until you read this.)
From musicians to actors, to scientists, all of these famous people were either born here in Colorado or lived here for a period of time.
The Fray
The band The Fray got together in Denver and have a certified double platinum album, and have been nominated for two Grammys -- I'd say they're pretty successful. Two of the members went to Ralston Valley High School in Arvada.
Steve Howey
Actor Steve Howey, from Reba, Shameless, New Girl and more, moved to Denver in high school. He played basketball in Sterling for two years and then decided to pursue acting.
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla lived in Colorado Springs in 1899 to test out his Tela coils at high altitude. He spent a lot of time and money on trying to develop the transmission of electrical power without wires.
Amy Adams
Amy Adams is an actress who grew up in Castle Rock, Colorado. Amy got her start in show business as a dancer and then transitioned to acting. She's been in movies like Catch Me If You Can, American Hustle, Talladega Nights and a lot more.
Tim Allen
Tim Allen was born in Denver, Colorado. He moved from Colorado to Michigan when he was 13. Tim Allen has been in so many different shows and movies like Toy Story, The Santa Clause, Home Improvement and Last Man Standing.
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