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This list of University of Pittsburgh alumni includes notable graduates, non-graduate former students, and current students of the University of Pittsburgh, a state-related research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Arts and entertainment Dilruba Ahmed - Bangladeshi poet and author Geri Allen (A&S 1983G, faculty) – jazz composer, educator, and pianist Hervey Allen (1915) – author, best known for Anthony Adverse Olivia Anakwe (did not graduate) – fashion model Joseph Bathanti (A&S 1976) – poet, writer, professor; NC Poet Laureate, 2012–2014 Peter Beagle (A&S 1959) – Hugo Award-winning fantasist and author of novels, nonfiction, and screenplays Jeff Bergman (A&S 1983) – voice actor who provides modern-day voices of classic cartoon characters including Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck DJ Bonics (2002, real name Brandon Glova) – a hip hop DJ for Wiz Khalifa and radio DJ. Mark Bulwinkle (BFA 1968) – graphic artist and sculptor Michael Chabon (A&S 1984) – Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, The Yiddish Policemen's Union, and The Mysteries of Pittsburgh Murray Chass (A&S 1960) – award-winning baseball journalist for The New York Times Michael Clinton - writer and photographer Bill Cullen – host of many television game shows Virginia Cuthbert (MFA 1934) – artist Stephen Dau – writer Jim Donovan – professional drummer and percussionist, best known as the former drummer and one of the founding members of the band Rusted Root Morton Fine (MA, English) - screenwriter/producer, winner of the Writers Guild of America Award for The Pawnbroker Sharon G. Flake (A&S 1978) – award-winning author of young adult literature Jack Gilbert (A&S 1954) – award-winning poet Lester Goran (A&S 1951, MA 1961) – author Gabbie Hanna (A&S 2013) – YouTuber, singer-songwriter, author, & internet personality Ernie Hawkins (A&S 1973; degree in philosophy) – blues guitarist and singer Terrance Hayes (MFA 1997, faculty 2013–present) – poet whose books have won National Book Award for Poetry and National Poetry Series Samuel John Hazo (A&S 1957G) – novelist, playwright, first poet laureate of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Paul Hertneky – writer Frederick A. Hetzel – University Press publisher Eddie Ifft – stand-up comedian, athlete (track and field, cross country) John Irving – author of The Cider House Rules and The World According to Garp; recipient of an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and a National Book Award for Fiction (did not graduate) Nicole Johnson (Public Health 2007) – Miss America 1999 and diabetes advocate Gene Kelly (A&S 1933) – Academy Award-winning dancer, actor, singer, film director, producer and choreographer, perhaps best known for performance in Singin' in the Rain Chris Kuzneski (A&S 1991, MEDU 1993) – New York Times best-selling author Jeanne Marie Laskas (MFA) – award-winning columnist, journalist, and author Lorin Maazel (A&S 1954) – conductor, violinist, and composer, New York Philharmonic Herb Magidson – lyricist, won first Academy Award for Best Original Song, in 1934 Kellee Maize – musician, rapper and hip-hop artist Allison McAtee (A&S 2001) – actress, model, CSI: Miami, Life, Hell Ride, Bloomington Bebe Moore Campbell (EDU 1971) – author and journalist Jenna Morasca – actress, model and winner of Survivor: The Amazon Thaddeus Mosley (A&S 1950) – sculptor who works mostly in wood Ethelbert Nevin – pianist and composer, left school after one year David Newell (CGS 1973) – actor, Mr. McFeely on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Beth Ostrosky – model, actress, and wife of Howard Stern Barbara Paul (PhD) – writer Ed Roberson (A&S 1970, faculty) – award-winning poet Leo Robin (law degree) – composer and songwriter Fred Rogers – host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Zelda Rubinstein – actress best known for Poltergeist, earned bachelor's degree in bacteriology Neal Russo – sportswriter for St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Sporting News and Sports Illustrated Justin Sane (A&S 1998) – singer, guitarist of punk band Anti-Flag Julie Sokolow (A&S 2010) – documentary filmmaker, musician, and writer Jack Stauber – YouTuber, singer-songwriter, and animator most well known for his song "Buttercup" and Adult Swim collaborations Robert Sterling – actor best known for Topper Gerald Stern (BA, English) – National Book Award-winning poet Bill Strickland – founder of Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, an agency that inspires teenagers through the arts; board member of National Endowment for the Arts; awarded MacArthur prize Benjamin Tatar (Bachelor's degree in English and drama) – actor Alaska Thunderfuck (AS) (real name Justin Honard) – drag performer, musician, winner of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars Regis Toomey (A&S 1921) – motion picture and television actor who appeared in over 180 films Jerome "Jero" White – Japanese pop artist known for fusion of hip-hop and enka August Wilson (honorary, Board of Trustees member) – 1987 Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright who wrote about African-American experience in the 20th century Wang Xiaobo (MS) – writerAthletics Steven Adams – NBA starting center for Memphis Grizzlies Britt Baker (DMD, 2018) – professional wrestler currently signed with All Elite Wrestling Adam Bisnowaty – NFL football player for Carolina Panthers DeJuan Blair – power forward for Dallas Mavericks; consensus first-team basketball All-American in 2008–09 Matthew Bloom – professional wrestler and San Diego Chargers football player Antonio Bryant – wide receiver for Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Fred Biletnikoff Award winner Clifford Carlson – Pitt basketball head coach, two national championships and one Final Four team ("Doc" Carlson received MD from Pitt) Marcus Carr (born 1999) – basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League James Conner – Running back for the Arizona Cardinals Jason Conti – Major League Baseball player Beano Cook – ABC Sports and ESPN sports commentator Myron Cope – Hall of Fame Pittsburgh Steelers broadcaster Mike Ditka – football player for Pitt and Chicago Bears, NFL coach, broadcaster, member of Pro Football Hall of Fame Aaron Donald – All-pro defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams Tony Dorsett – member of Pro Football Hall of Fame; Heisman Trophy, Maxwell Award, and Walter Camp Award winner Herb Douglas (Edu. 1948, 1950G) – bronze medalist in long jump at 1948 Summer Olympics Larry Fitzgerald – wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals, Walter Camp Award and Fred Biletnikoff Award winner Bill Fralic – Atlanta Falcons offensive lineman, member of College Football Hall of Fame Marshall Goldberg (1917–2006) – two-time national champion and All-American, four-time All-Pro Chicago Cardinals running back and defensive back, member of 1947 NFL championship team, member of College Football Hall of Fame Aaron Gray – former center for the NBA's Detroit Pistons Hugh Green – pro football player; Lombardi Award, Maxwell Award, and Walter Camp Awa.... 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