List of people from Oshawa

This list of people from Oshawa tracks those with biographies on Wikipedia.

A

 * Philip Akin, actor
 * Sean Avery, NHL hockey player

B

 * Sherwood Bassin, general manager in the Ontario Hockey League
 * Wren Blair, hockey player, and NHL coach and General Manager
 * Ed Broadbent, politician
 * Arnie Brown, NHL player
 * Sean Brown, NHL player
 * Kat Burns, musician

C

 * Antonio Carvalho, UFC fighter
 * Daniel Caesar, singer-songwriter
 * Lloyd Chadburn, Canadian World War II fighter pilot
 * Stefan Charles, NFL player
 * A. J. Cook, actress

D

 * Mitch de Snoo, professional lacrosse player

E

 * Dennis Edmonton, songwriter Born to be Wild
 * Jerry Edmonton, member of Steppenwolf
 * Michael Elgin, professional wrestler
 * Shirley Eikhard, songwriter Something to Talk About
 * Evangeline Lydia Emsley, nurse in World War I

F

 * John H. Foote, film critic
 * Elijah Fisher, basketball player
 * Owen Fulton, athlete

H

 * John Hanson, actor and singer
 * Shalom Harlow, Canadian supermodel and actress
 * Dale Hawerchuk, NHL hockey player
 * Sandy Hawley, horse jockey
 * Harry Hess, singer in rock group Harem Scarem.
 * Matthew Hughes, Olympian in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2016 Summer Olympics
 * Kathryn Humphreys, sports anchor

J

 * Donald Jackson, figure skater who won the bronze at the 1960 Olympics

K

 * Greg Kean, actor
 * Derek Keenan, former lacrosse player, and current head coach and General Manager of the Edmonton Rush of the National Lacrosse League

L

 * Matt Leyden, manager of Oshawa Generals and Ontario Hockey Association president
 * Paul Lowman, musician
 * Alexandra Luke, artist
 * John MacLean, NHL player

M

 * Kevin McClelland, NHL player
 * John J. McLaughlin, son of Robert McLaughlin and inventor of Canada Dry Pale Ginger Ale
 * Robert McLaughlin, founder of the McLaughlin Motor Car Company, which became a major part of General Motors Canada.
 * Kate Moyer, actress
 * Samantha Munro, actress

N

 * James Neal, NHL hockey player for the Edmonton Oilers
 * Andrew Nicholls, musician, writer, and producer

O

 * John O'Regan, musician

P

 * John Part, three time World Darts Champion
 * Wayne Petti, musician
 * Stephen Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada

R

 * Darrin Rose, comedian
 * Scott Russell, television sportscaster
 * Paul Romanuk, television sportscaster Paul Romanuk

S

 * Bill Siksay, politician and queer activist
 * Lennon Stella, actress and musician
 * Maisy Stella, actress and musician

T

 * Janice Tanton, contemporary Canadian artist, and cousin to jockey Sandy Hawley (above)
 * Jeff Teravainen, actor
 * Shawn Thornton, NHL player
 * Albert W. Tucker, mathematician

U

 * Barbara Underhill, figure skater

V

 * Darrell Vickers, musician, writer, and producer
 * Angela Vint, actress

W

 * Tom Walmsley, writer
 * Tonya Lee Williams, actress
 * Jonathan Wilson, actor, comedian and playwright
 * Nigel Wilson, major league baseball player

Y

 * Lori Yates, country singer and songwriter

Musical groups

 * Cuff the Duke, indie-rock band
 * Dizzy, Juno Award-winning Indie pop band.
 * Lennon & Maisy, country music duo, songwriters and actresses. Star as Maddie & Daphne Conrad on the ABC musical drama series Nashville
 * The Stellas, country music duo and songwriters
 * Wednesday, recording artists Paul Andrew Smith, Mike O'Neil, Randy Begg, John Dufek