Actor Sidney Poitier was born in Miami on February 20, 1927. (PR Photos) (Source: Only In Your State)
2. Jason Derulo
Singer Jason Derulo born on September 21, 1989 in Miami. (PR Photos) (Source: Only In Your State)
3. Wesley Snipes
Wesley Snipes was born in Orlando on July 31, 1962. (PR Photos) (Source: Only In Your State)
4. Thelma “Butterfly” McQueen
“Gone With The Wind Actress” Thelma “Butterfly” McQueen was born in Tampa, Florida on January 7, 1911. (Source: Local 10)
5. Rick Ross
Rapper Rick Ross was born in Carol City, Florida on January 28, 1976.
(AP) (Source: Only In Your State)
6. The Lady Chablis
Actress, author and drag performer Benjamin Edward Knox aka The Lady Chablis is from Quincy, Florida. She was born on September 8, 2016. (Source: Local 10)
7. T-Pain
Rapper T-Pain was born in Tallahassee, Florida on September 30, 1985.
(AP) (Source: Local 10)
MLB player Howard “Howie” Kendrick for the Philadelphia Phillies was born in Jacksonville, Florida on July 12, 1983, He grew up in Callahan, Florida. (Source: Local 10)
10. Maya Rudolph
Comedian and actress Maya Rudolph is from Gainsville, Florida. She was born on July 27, 1972.
(AP Photo) (Source: IMDB)
11. Flo Rida
Rapper Flo Rida comes from Carol City, Florida just like fellow rapper Rick Ross. He was born September 16, 1979.
(PR Photos) (Source: Only In Your State)
