Discover The Famous Faces Of Arizona: Stevie Nicks, Alice Cooper & More!

Every state has at least ONE famous person that the whole world knows, so here are just 5 of those big time celebrities from Arizona!

Stevie Nicks

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Promotional portrait of American pop and rock singer Stevie Nicks (of the group Fleetwood Mac) as she sits and looks upward, dressed in a lace shawl, late 1970s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Fleetwood Mac Lead Singer, Stevie Nicks!! Arguably one of the most popular bands in classic rock and definitely one of the coolest people to come out of Arizona. Born in Phoenix, AZ.

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Alice Cooper

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 16: Alice Cooper performs during Fire Fight Australia at ANZ Stadium on February 16, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cole Bennetts/Getty Images)

One of early metals big time badasses with the presentation to boot! Alice Cooper has always been one of the coolest people in music, with fun cameos in movies like Wayne's World, Cooper is just cool. Born in Phoenix, AZ.

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Chester Bennington

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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 14: Chester Bennington of Linkin Park performs at the Best Buy Theater on September 14, 2010 in New York City. (Photo by Cory Schwartz/Getty Images)

An unfortunate addition to the list, not because Chester wasn't cool, but because he passed in 2017 which was a huge blow to millions of Linkin Park fans. A loss Arizona definitely felt. RIP, Chester! A Phoenix, AZ native.

Ted Danson

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LAGUNA BEACH, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 23: Ted Danson attends Oceana's 14th Annual SeaChange Summer Party hosted by Ted Danson on October 23, 2021 in Laguna Beach, California.(Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images)

Ted Danson is an absolutely recognizable face, this guy has been in movies, tv shows, has made hilarious internet videos for sites like funnyordie.com, and he's been in some of the biggest hit comedies SINCE THE 80s! Ted Danson was technically born in San Diego, but his father moved the family to Flagstaff, Arizona and Danson considers Arizona his true home.

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Emma Stone

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 10: Emma Stone, winner of the Best Actress in a Leading Role award for 'Poor Things,' poses in the press room during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at Ovation Hollywood on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images)

Emma Stone is an Academy Award winning actress who also just happens to be a really great human being. Emma Stone has been making big waves in some intense critically acclaimed films, but she became popular for some of her more down to Earth roles like Superbad and Easy A. Born in Scottsdale, AZ.

Arizona is filled with some pretty incredible people, this is just a very short list of a few celebs who were born in AZ!

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