Famous People from Arkansas
From Bill Clinton to Jermain Taylor, several famous and well-known people have roots in Arkansas. The following list highlights some of the country's most prominent people who were either born in the state or lived here at some time in their lives. Follow the links above to find famous Arkansans categorized by the area in which they are known and listed alphabetically. Click on the section links above to learn about famous people of Arkansas who are known for their contributions to various areas of interest.
Selected Arkansans that have made a name for themselves in the entertainment world are enshrined in the Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame in Pine Bluff. Inductees run the gamut from Billy Bob Thornton and Johnny Cash to John Grisham and Louis Jordan.
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