People from North York, Ontario

The list People from North York, Ontario includes Geddy Lee, Matte Babel, David Clayton-Thomas, Chuckie Akenz and Lena Ma. The list consists of 35 members.

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Geddy Lee

Canadian musician

Overview: Geddy Lee Weinrib, OC (born Gary Lee Weinrib; July 29, 1953) known professionally as Geddy Lee, is a Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, and keyb ...

Date of birth: 29 July 1953

Age: 69

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

Partner: NANCY YOUNG (Married)

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Big Dirty Band members 5T

20th-century Canadian keyboardists 32T

21st-century Canadian bass guitarists 66T
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Matte Babel

Canadian television presenter

Overview: Matte Babel (born October 13, 1980) is a Canadian television personality.

Date of birth: 13 October 1980

Age: 42

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: TV Personality

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

Partner: Shay Mitchell (Long-Term)

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Wilfrid Laurier University alumni 80T

Black Canadian broadcasters 65T

Canadian television journalists 203T
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David Clayton-Thomas

British musician

Overview: David Clayton-Thomas (born David Henry Thomsett, 13 September 1941) is a Grammy Award-winning Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the American band Blood, Sweat ...

Date of birth: 13 September 1941

Age: 81

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

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Jon and Lee & the Checkmates members 4T

English male guitarists 868T

Blood, Sweat & Tears members 29T
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Chuckie Akenz

Canadian rapper

Overview: Chuckie Nguyen (January 21, 1986), better known by his stage name of C-A, and formerly as Chuckie Akenz, is a Canadian rapper of Vietnamese descent. He grew up in the Jane and Finch neighbourhood of T ...

Date of birth: 21 January 1986

Age: 37

Nationality: Vietnamese

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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21st-century Canadian rappers 152T

Canadian musicians of Vietnamese descent 3T

Canadian male rappers 144T
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Lena Ma

Former Miss World contestant

Overview: Lena Ma (simplified Chinese: 马艳冰; traditional Chinese: 馬艶冰; pinyin: Mǎ Yànbīng; born July 7, 1987), is a Canadian beauty queen known for winning Miss World Canada 2009. She was the winner of ...

Date of birth: 7 July 1987

Age: 35

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

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Chinese emigrants to Canada 81T

Miss World Canada winners 14T

Miss World 2009 delegates 43T
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Arda Ocal

Television personality, announcer, and writer

Overview: Arda Ocal (Turkish: Arda Öcal) (born May 7, 1981 in North York, Ontario) is a Turkish Canadian award winning TV personality, broadcaster, announcer and writer, currently working as a broadcaster for WWE ...

Date of birth: 7 May 1981

Age: 41

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Canadian women television presenters 109T

Canadian people of Turkish descent 21T

Canadian television hosts 308T
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Karen Cockburn

Gymnast

Overview: Karen Cockburn (born October 2, 1980) is a Canadian trampoline gymnast. She won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the individual event. She won a gold medal at the 2003 Trampoline World Ch ...

Date of birth: 2 October 1980

Age: 42

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Gymnastics

Gender: Female

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Gymnasts from Toronto 35T

Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games 1,535T

Medalists at the Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships 75T
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Kirk McLean

Canadian, Ice Hockey

Overview: Kirk Alan McLean (born June 26, 1966) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New Jersey Devils, Vancouver Canucks, Carolina Hur ...

Date of birth: 26 June 1966

Age: 56

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Ice Hockey

Gender: Male

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Oshawa Generals players 248T

Maine Mariners players 220T

Colorado Avalanche coaches 31T
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Akeem Foster

Canadian football player

Overview: Akeem Foster (born March 20, 1987) is a professional Canadian football wide receiver for the Kotka Eagles of the Finnish 1st Division. Prior to that, Foster had been a member of the Edmonton Eskimos of ...

Date of birth: 20 March 1987

Age: 36

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Football (American)

Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)

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Nebraska Danger players 47T

St. Francis Xavier X-Men football players 23T

Tri-Cities Fever players 29T
10.

Madonna Gimotea

Canadian rhythmic gymnast

Overview: Madonna Isabelle Gimotea (born October 6, 1974 in North York, Ontario) is a retired female gymnast from Canada, who competed for her native country in the rhythmic gymnastics competition at the 1992 Summer ...

Date of birth: 6 October 1974

Age: 48

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Gymnastics

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

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Gymnasts from Toronto 35T

Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games 570T

Gymnasts at the 1991 Pan American Games 16T
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Michael Zigomanis

Canadian ice hockey centre

Overview: Michael Zigomanis (born January 17, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. Zigomanis was drafted twice. In the 1999 NHL Entry Draft he was selected 64th overall by the Buffalo Sabres ...

Date of birth: 17 January 1981

Age: 42

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Ice Hockey

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Sweden 281T

Sportspeople from Markham, Ontario 55T

Peoria Rivermen (AHL) players 222T
12.

Steve Shutt

Ice hockey player

Overview: Stephen John Shutt (born July 1, 1952) is a former Canadian ice hockey player. He was an integral part of the Montreal Canadiens team that won five Stanley Cups in 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, and 1979.

Date of birth: 1 July 1952

Age: 70

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Ice Hockey

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Toronto Marlboros players 189T

Edmonton Oilers announcers 23T

Canadian colour commentators 36T
13.

Joseph Boyden

Canadian writer

Overview: Joseph Boyden CM (born October 31, 1966) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer of Irish and Scottish descent. He also claims Indigenous descent although this is disputed. Boyden is best known for ...

Date of birth: 31 October 1966

Age: 56

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Novelist

Gender: Male

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21st-century Canadian male writers 821T

Indspire Awards 132T

Canadian male short story writers 215T
14.

Frog Fagan

Canadian racing driver

Overview: Harold "Frog" Fagan (November 3, 1940 – August 6, 1993) was a NASCAR Winston Cup driver from the Toronto subdivision of Willowdale, Ontario, Canada.

Date of birth: 11 March 1940

Date of death: 6 August 1993

Age: 53 (age at death)

Occupation: Diving

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Pages containing blacklisted links 1,510T

Racing drivers from Ontario 77T

Canadian racing drivers 161T
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Ohenewa Akuffo

Canadian, Wrestling

Overview: Ohenewa Akuffo is an Olympic freestyle wrestler for Canada.

Date of birth: 15 February 1979

Age: 44

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Wrestling

Gender: Female

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Black Canadian sportswomen 38T

Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games 911T

Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games 996T
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Nana Attakora

Canadian soccer player

Overview: Nana Attakora-Gyan (born March 27, 1989) is a former Canadian soccer player and coach now serving as the assistant manager of Oakland Roots.

Date of birth: 27 March 1989

Age: 33

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Football

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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Oakland Roots SC players 38T

Soccer players from Toronto 207T

National Independent Soccer Association players 132T
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Iain Sydie

Canadian badminton player

Overview: Iain Sydie (born December 12, 1969 in North York, Ontario) is a badminton player from Canada, who won the silver medal in the inaugural men's singles competition at the 1995 Pan American Games. He also ...

Date of birth: 12 December 1969

Age: 53

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Badminton

Gender: Male

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Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games 621T

Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games 719T

Badminton players at the 1995 Pan American Games 15T
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Esther Shiner

Canadian politician

Overview: Esther Shiner (February 12, 1924 – December 19, 1987) was a municipal politician in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She served on the North York city council from 1973 until her death, and was also a member ...

Date of birth: 12 February 1924

Date of death: 19 December 1987

Age: 63 (age at death)

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Politician

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20th-century Canadian women politicians 230T

Jewish women politicians 136T

20th-century women politicians 3,287T
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Myfanwy Ashmore

Canadian artist

Overview: Myfanwy Ashmore (born 1970, North York, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian artist who has been involved in information art, new media art, video art, interactive art, internet art since 1995. She studied at ...

Date of birth: 1970

Age: 52

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Artists from Toronto 322T

OCAD University alumni 139T

Canadian women artists 527T
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David Shiner (politician)

Overview: David Shiner (listen) was a city councillor in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He represented ward 24, one of the two wards in Willowdale.

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Politician

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Businesspeople from Toronto 317T

Jewish Canadian politicians 178T

Year of birth missing (living people) 37,022T