Entertainment
| Name | Class year | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton, Matthew | 1995 | Winner of the reality show Who Wants to Be a Superhero? | |
| Bergl, Emily | 1997 | Actress, best known for Men in Trees | |
| Cooper, Gary | Did not graduate | Actor, best known for High Noon, received five Oscar nominations for Best Actor | |
| Coyote, Peter | 1964 | Actor, author, narrated the opening ceremony of the 2002 Winter Olympics and Oscar telecasts | |
| Koenig, Walter | (transferred) | Actor, best known as Chekov in Star Trek | |
| McCallie, Ellen | 1992 | Scientist on BBC's Rough Science series | |
| Nanjiani, Kumail | 2001 | Stand-up comedian | |
| Roberts, Ian | 1987 | Actor, founder of Upright Citizens Brigade |
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