Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Nueva Escocia
Elliot Page
Elliot Page, previamente conocido como la actriz Ellen Page, es un actor, productor y activista canadiense.
Anita Anand
Anita Indira Anand is a Canadian lawyer and politician who has served as the minister of national defence since 2021. She has represented the riding of Oakville in the House of Commons since the 2019 federal election, sitting as a member of the Liberal Party. Anand previously served as minister of public services and procurement from 2019 to 2021. She is the first Indian Canadian of a Hindu background to become a federal minister in Canada.
August Ames
August Ames fue una actriz pornográfica canadiense.
Sidney Crosby
Sidney Patrick Crosby es un jugador canadiense profesional de hockey sobre hielo. Es el capitán de Pittsburgh Penguins, donde juega en la posición de atacante central.
Rocky Johnson
Rocky Johnson fue un luchador profesional canadiense, yerno de Peter Maivia. Fue famoso en las décadas de 1970 y de 1980, pero es más conocido por ser el padre del actor y famoso luchador Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Durante su carrera se convirtió una vez en el Campeón de Georgia de la NWA y ganó muchos otros campeonatos.
Frankie MacDonald
Frankie MacDonald is a Canadian amateur meteorologist from the Whitney Pier area of Sydney, Nova Scotia. MacDonald, who has autism, is known for his boisterous online weather forecasts. Frankie records meteorologist reports then he posts the videos to his YouTube channel, under the handle of dogsandwolves. MacDonald's videos have received more than 32 million views. He also maintains a Twitter account and blog. Weather reports MacDonald has produced include warnings for his home province of Nova Scotia, a snowstorm in Winnipeg, heavy rainfall in Vancouver, a storm in Minnesota, New York, Australia, and Bermuda during Hurricane Gonzalo of 2014.
John Dunsworth
John Francis Dunsworth was a Canadian actor best remembered for playing the alcoholic trailer park supervisor Jim Lahey on the comedy series Trailer Park Boys. He was also known for playing the mysterious reporter Dave Teagues on the supernatural drama series Haven, and for playing Officer McNabb in Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion, a CBC film about the 1917 Halifax Explosion. He had extensive experience in regional theater.
Viola Desmond
Viola Desmond fue una empresaria canadiense y figura del movimiento por los derechos civiles de los afroamericanos. El 8 de noviembre de 1946 desafiaría la segregación racial en la provincia de Nueva Escocia al negarse a abandonar la zona reservada a blancos de un cine, razón por la que fue arrestada y posteriormente multada. Su caso suele compararse con el incidente en el autobús de Rosa Parks, ocurrido nueve años más tarde.
Maud Lewis
Maud Lewis, de nacimiento Maud Dowley, fue una pintora canadiense de arte folclórico de la provincia de Nueva Escocia.Es considerada una de las artistas folclóricas más conocidas de Canadá.
Brad Marchand
Bradley Kevin Marchand is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger and alternate captain for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Marchand was selected by the Bruins in the third round, 71st overall, at the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. During his time with the Bruins, he won the Stanley Cup in 2011 and was named to the 2017 and 2018 NHL All-Star Game.