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Old 12-17-2008, 12:37 PM
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Smile Jihmi Kennedy
Jihmi Kennedy, born and raised in Winston-Salem, was a graduate (1975) of Parkland Sr High and starred in "Glory" as the stuttering private. He just recently returned to acting after teaching at Reynolds High School for the past 10 years.

Jihmi Kennedy

Give the page a visit when you can!

Also, here is a link to those celebrities born in Winston-Salem:

http://www.imdb.com/BornWhere?Winsto...arolina,%20USA
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Old 12-17-2008, 05:05 PM
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Did anyone mention actress Sharon Lawrence? She's from Raleigh--he dad used to work for WRAL.
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Old 12-17-2008, 09:28 PM
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Julianne Moore was born on Fort Bragg.
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Old 12-18-2008, 09:55 AM
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Andie MacDowell, Asheville.
She lives here, actually Biltmore Forest, but is she 'from' here?
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Old 12-20-2008, 10:50 AM
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Can't forget Eva Gardner! My wifes' grandmother delivered Eva.

You do mean Ava Gardner? She is from Smithfield...there is a museum located there in her honor.


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Old 12-20-2008, 10:59 AM
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Rodney Rogers...Durham, N.C....played 3 years for Wake Forest and was ACC Player of the Year his junior year as well as All American 2nd team...selected by the Denver Nuggets 11th overall, he also played for the Clippers, Suns, Celtics, and Sixers...chosen the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year in 1999-2000.



Chris Paul...Winston-Salem (Lewisville)...McDonald's High School All American at West Forsyth...consensus first-team All American, National Freshman of the Year, and ACC Rookie of the Year his freshmen year at Wake Forest...selected 4th pick overall by the New Orleans Hornets...2006 NBA Rookie of the Year and 2-time All Star...2008 Olympic Gold Medalist.
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Old 12-20-2008, 11:23 AM
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The list of huge basketball stars from N.C. goes on and on...I didn't see these mentioned anywhere...

Phil Ford - Rocky Mount
Antawn Jamison - Charlotte
Cedric Maxwell - Kinston
Buck Williams - Rocky Mount
Walter Davis - Pineville
Hubert Davis - Winston-Salem
Dominique Wilkins - Washington
Bones McKinney - Lowlands
Bob McAdoo - Greensboro
Josh Howard - Winston-Salem
Danny Young - Raleigh
Sleepy Floyd - Gastonia
Nate McMillan - Raleigh
Darrell Armstrong - Gastonia
Bobby Jackson - East Spencer
Anthony Avent - Rocky Mount
Dickie Hemric - Jonesville
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Old 12-25-2008, 10:26 AM
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How about Ray Scott from the Person County community of Semora.
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Kansas City Chief and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Bobby Bell, from Shelby
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Olympic sprinter Travis Padgett and basketball star David Thompson from Crest High School in Shelby
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