List of Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School alumni
The following people are notable alumni of New York City's Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School (LaG) and its two legacy schools, The High School of Music & Art (MA), and High School of Performing Arts (PA).
Actors
- Jennifer Aniston (LaG)[1]
- Pico Alexander (LaG)[2]
- Morena Baccarin (LaG)[3]
- Ellen Barkin (PA)[4]
- Zazie Beetz (LaG)[5]
- Richard Benjamin (PA)[6]
- Corbin Bleu (LaG)[7]
- Chaz Bono (LaG)[6]
- Julie Bovasso (MA)[8]
- Adrien Brody (LaG, 1991)[1][9]
- Cara Buono (LaG)[6]
- Charles Busch (MA)[10]
- Owen Campbell[11][12]
- Timothée Chalamet (LaG)[13]
- Thom Christopher (PA)[6]
- Keith David (PA)[6]
- Michael DeLorenzo (PA)[6]
- Dom DeLuise (PA)[14]
- Ansel Elgort (LaG)[15]
- Omar Epps (LaG)[1]
- Sarah Michelle Gellar (LaG)[1]
- Cliff Gorman (MA)[16]
- Adrian Grenier (LaG)[1]
- Ben Harney (MA, 1970)[17]
- Anna Maria Horsford (PA)[18]
- Jharrel Jerome (LaG)[19]
- Yunjin Kim (PA)[20]
- Zohra Lampert (MA)[6]
- Dawnn Lewis (MA)[6]
- Hal Linden (MA)[21]
- Priscilla Lopez (PA)[6]
- Janet Margolin (PA)[6]
- Arlene Martel (PA)[22]
- Matt McGorry (LaG)[23]
- Julia Murney (LaG)[24]
- Claudette Nevins[6]
- Keith Nobbs (LaG)[6]
- Ana Ortiz (LaG)[6]
- Al Pacino (PA)[25]
- Sarah Paulson (LaG)[26]
- Elizabeth Peña (PA)[6]
- Brock Peters (MA)[6]
- Suzanne Pleshette (PA)[6]
- Ving Rhames (PA)[6]
- Tony Roberts (MA)[6]
- Amy Ryan (PA)[27]
- Jennifer Salt (PA)[6]
- Helen Slater (PA, 1982)[6]
- Wesley Snipes (PA)[6]
- Susan Strasberg (PA, MA)[28]
- Brian Tarantina[29]
- Gina Torres[30]
- Glynn Turman (PA)[6]
- Jessica Walter (PA)[31]
- Lesley Ann Warren (MA)[32]
- Marlon Wayans (LaG, 1990)[33]
- Billy Dee Williams (MA)[6]
Architects
Artists
- Amy Adler (MA, 1984)[6]
- Ross Andru (MA, c. 1940)[36]
- James Bama (MA)[6]
- R. O. Blechman (MA)[37]
- Frank Bolle (MA)[38]
- Charles Bragg (MA)[6]
- Robbie Conal (MA)[39]
- Harvey Dinnerstein (MA)[40]
- Byron Dobell (MA, 1944)[17]
- Will Elder (MA)[6]
- Mike Esposito (MA, c. 1940)[36]
- Audrey Flack (MA)[41]
- Mary Frank (MA)[6]
- Milton Glaser (MA)[6]
- Dave Gantz (MA, c. 1939)[42]
- Laurence Gartel (MA)[43]
- Ilana Halperin (PA)[44]
- Dean Haspiel (LaG, 1985)[45]
- Al Jaffee (MA)[46]
- Wolf Kahn (MA)[6]
- Maira Kalman (MA, 1967)[47][48]
- Allan Kaprow (MA)[6]
- Harvey Kurtzman (MA)[49]
- George Lois (MA)[6]
- Whitfield Lovell (MA)[6]
- Emily Mason (MA, 1950)[6]
- Frank Herbert Mason (MA)[50]
- Josh Neufeld (LaG, 1985)[51]
- Diane Noomin (MA)[52]
- Reginald Pollack (MA)[6]
- Erika Rothenberg (MA, 1967)[17]
- Reynold Ruffins (MA)[6]
- Aaron Shikler (MA, 1940)[53]
- Burton Silverman (MA)[54]
- Steve Stiles (MA, c. 1960)[55]
- Fred Wilson (MA)[6]
- Jerome Witkin (MA)[6]
Classical Musicians
- Sanford Allen (MA)[6]
- Ik-Hwan Bae (PA, 1976)[6]
- Isidore Cohen (MA)[6]
- Stanley Drucker (MA)[6]
- Eugene Drucker[6]
- Roy Eaton (MA, 1946)[17]
- Timothy Eddy[6]
- Béla Fleck (MA)[6]
- Bernard Garfield (MA, 1942)[17]
- Steven Lubin (MA)[6]
- Murray Perahia (PA, 1963)[17]
- Joshua Rifkin (MA, 1960)[17]
- Marcus Thompson (MA)[6]
- Andor Toth (MA, 1941)[17]
- Roland Vamos (MA, 1948)[17]
- Allan Vogel (MA)[6]
- Arthur Weisberg (MA, 1948)[17]
- Pinchas Zukerman (PA, 1967)[17]
Classical Singers
- Patricia Brooks (MA)[6]
- Gloria Davy (MA)[6]
- Reri Grist (MA)[6]
- Catherine Malfitano (MA)[6]
- Julia Migenes (MA, 1960)[6]
Composers
- Martin Bresnick (MA)[6]
- Cy Coleman (MA)[6]
- Robert Dick (MA, 1967)[17]
- Morton Feldman (MA)[6]
- Charles Fox (MA)[6]
- Gerald Fried (MA, 1945)[6]
- Joel Hirschhorn (PA)[6]
- Michael Kamen (MA)[6]
- Edward Kleban (MA)[6]
- Meyer Kupferman (MA)[6]
- Ezra Laderman (MA)[56]
- Paul Lansky (MA)[6]
- Ben Lanzarone (MA, 1956)[17]
- Mitch Leigh (MA)[6]
- Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson (MA)[6]
- Seymour Shifrin (MA)[6]
- Jonathan Tunick (PA)[6]
- James Yannatos (MA)[6]
Conductors
- Leon Botstein (MA)[6]
- James Conlon (MA)[6]
- Paul Lustig Dunkel (MA)[6]
- Leslie Dunner (MA, 1974)[17]
- James Gaffigan (LaG)[6]
- Eve Queler (MA, 1948)[6]
- Gerard Schwarz (PA)[6]
- David Zinman (MA, 1953)[17]
- Jonathan Strasser (MA 1965)
Dancers/Choreographers
- Camille A. Brown (PA)[57]
- Jacqulyn Buglisi (PA)[6]
- Gregg Burge (PA, 1975)[6]
- Michael Callen[6]
- Luis Camacho[58]
- Christopher Chadman (PA)[6]
- George de la Peña (PA)[6]
- Louis Falco (PA)[6]
- Eliot Feld (PA)[6]
- Baayork Lee (PA)[6]
- Bruce Marks (PA)[6]
- Arthur Mitchell (PA)[6]
- Tony Mordente (PA)[6]
- Eleo Pomare (PA)[6]
- Michael Peters (PA, 1965)[17]
- Desmond Richardson (PA)[59]
- Llanchie Stevenson (PA)[60]
- Edward Villella (PA, 1954)[17]
Designers
Directors/Writers
- Robert Brustein (MA)[63]
- James Burrows (MA)[64]
- Martin Charnin (MA)[6]
- Matthew Diamond (PA)[6]
- Herb Gardner (PA)[6]
- Peter Hyams (MA)[6]
- Erica Jong (MA)[6]
- Michael Kahn (PA)[17]
- Jonathan Lethem (MA)[65]
- Lynn Nottage (MA)[66]
- Toby Orenstein (PA)[67]
- Lonny Price (PA)[6]
- Carl Hancock Rux (MA)[68]
- Esmeralda Santiago (PA)[6]
- Charles Van Doren (MA)[6]
- Art Wolff (PA, 1955)[17]
Entertainers
- Awkwafina (LaG) [69][70]
- Kelis (LaG)[6]
- Tichina Arnold (LaG)[6]
- Azealia Banks (LaG)[71]
- Northern Calloway (PA, 1966)[6]
- Diahann Carroll (MA)[6]
- Michael Che (LaG, 2001)[6]
- Eagle-Eye Cherry (PA, LaG)[6]
- Lisa Fischer (MA)[72]
- Janis Ian (MA)[6]
- Jackée Harry (PA)[6]
- Eartha Kitt (PA)[73]
- Shari Lewis (MA)[6]
- Melissa Manchester (PA)[74]
- Liza Minnelli (PA)[75]
- Peter Nero (MA)[76]
- Nicki Minaj [77]
- Laura Nyro (MA)[78]
- Freddie Prinze (PA)[6]
- Paul Stanley (MA, 1970)[17]
- Elly Stone (MA)[79]
- Suzanne Vega (PA, 1977)[6]
- Ben Vereen (PA)[6]
- Eric Weissberg (MA)[6]
- Peter Yarrow (MA)[6]
Jazz Musicians
- Nat Adderley, Jr.[6]
- Don Byron[6]
- Sterling Campbell (MA)[80]
- Bill Charlap (PA, 1984)[17]
- Ray Chew (LaG)[6]
- Billy Cobham (MA, 1962)[81]
- Eddie Daniels (PA, 1959)[17]
- Charley Drayton (PA, 1980)[17]
- Kenny Drew (MA)[6]
- Sue Evans (MA)[6]
- Sharon Freeman (MA, 1966)[17]
- Bernie Glow (MA, 1943)[17]
- Eddie Gómez (MA)[6]
- Andy Gonzalez (MA)[6]
- Omar Hakim (MA, 1977)[17]
- Chuck Israels (PA, 1954)[17]
- Steve Jordan (MA, 1974)[6]
- Carolyn Leonhart (MA)[6]
- Michael Leonhart (LaG)[82]
- Jason Lindner (LaG)[83]
- Marcus Miller[6]
- Charnett Moffett (LaG)[6]
- Jimmy Owens (MA)[6]
- Noel Pointer (MA)[6]
- Shorty Rogers (MA)[6]
- Jeremy Steig (MA)[6]
- Dave Valentin (MA)[84]
- Kenny Washington (MA, 1976)[17]
- Buddy Williams (MA, 1971)[17]
- Larry Willis (MA, 1960)[6]
- Bernard Wright (PA, 1980)[17]
Lyricists
- Carole Bayer Sager (MA)[85]
- Marilyn Bergman (MA)[86]
Media
- Margot Adler (MA)[6]
- Roberta Baskin (PA, 1969)[17]
- Max Frankel (MA, 1948)[6]
- Bess Myerson (MA, 1941)[87]
- Marcus Raskin (MA, 1951)[17]
- Susan Stamberg (MA, 1955)[17]
Photographers
- Neal Slavin (MA, 1959)[17]
Producers
- Steven Bochco (MA, 1961)[6]
- Sean Daniel (MA, 1969)[17]
- Robert Greenwald (PA)[6]
- Lynne Littman (MA, 1958)[17]
- Stuart Ostrow (MA)[88]
- Michael Pressman (MA, 1968)[17]
See also
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External links
- LaGuardia Arts Alumni at LaGuardia High School official website
- Notable Alumni at Alumni and Friends of LaGuardia High School official website
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