Denver Natives
- Tim Allen – comedian and actor
- Victor Amaya – professional tennis player
- India.Arie – Neo-Soul singer
- Philip Bailey – R&B lead singer with Earth, Wind & Fire
- Chauncey Billups – starting point guard for the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers
- Sierra Boggess – stage actress
- Joseph Castanon – actor
- Duane "Dog" Chapman – bounty hunter
- Beth Chapman – bounty hunter
- Lyssa Chapman – bounty hunter
- Mary Coyle Chase – playwright, author of Harvey
- Mark Cooney – NFL linebacker for the Green Bay Packers
- Ashly DelGrosso – professional dancer who appeared on Dancing with the Stars
- Mona Denton – All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
- John Desmond – architect
- Tomory Dodge – painter
- John Dolan – writer
- James Smith McDonnell - aviation pioneer and co-founder of McDonnell Douglas Corp.
- Jess E. DuBois – artist, passionate about Indian art
- Jack Earle – silent film actor and sideshow performer, known for his massive height
- John Eisenhower – son of Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Douglas Fairbanks – actor, screenwriter, director and producer
- David Fincher – music video and film director
- John Grahame – NHL goaltender for the Carolina Hurricanes
- Rodolfo Gonzales – Chicano Movement activist
- Hanna R. Hall – actress
- Roy Halladay – Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies
- Robert Heizer- archaeologist
- Pat Hingle – actor
- Virgil Jester – Major League Baseball pitcher
- Robert H. Johnson – Wyoming state senator, born in Denver in 1916
- Jonathan Kaye – professional golfer
- Joe Klopfenstein – NFL tight end for the St. Louis Rams
- Arnold Kramish (1923–2010), nuclear physicist on the Manhattan Project who was almost killed in a radioactive explosion.
- Daniel M. Lewin – mathematician and entrepreneur who died on American Airlines Flight 11 during the September 11, 2001 attacks
- Jacqueline Madera – Miss Colorado USA 2006
- Tom Martino – consumer advocate and syndicated talk radio host
- T.J. Miller - actor, comedian
- Seeley G. Mudd – physician, professor, and major philanthropist to academic institutions
- L.H. Musgrove – outlaw lynched by a vigilante committee on November 23, 1868
- James D. Parriott – writer, director, & producer
- Trey Parker – creator of South Park television show
- Wayde Preston – actor (Colt .45 television series)
- Joseph C. Phillips – actor and political commentator
- Dean Reed – actor and singer-songwriter
- Gary Richard – NFL defensive back for the Green Bay Packers
- AnnaSophia Robb – actress
- Jerry Robertson – NASCAR driver
- Paul Romer – economist, major contributor to new growth theory
- Reese Roper – singer-songwriter
- Karl Rove – former Deputy White House Chief of Staff to George W. Bush
- Michael Ruffin – professional basketball player in the NBA
- 2 Cold Scorpio – professional wrestler
- John Searle – philosopher
- Alan K. Simpson – Republican politician who served from 1979–97 as a United States Senator from Wyoming
- Isaac Slade – member of the band, The Fray (band)
- Jill Sobule – singer-songwriter
- Stephen Stohn – Canadian television producer (Degrassi franchise)
- Tom Tancredo – former Republican congressman in the U.S. House of Representatives
- The Fray – rock band
- Eve Torres – WWE Diva and model; 2007 WWE Diva Search Winner
- Jan-Michael Vincent – actor
- Frank Welker, famed cartoon voice actor
- LenDale White – NFL running back, played for the University of Southern California
- Kip Winger – Lead singer and bass guitarist of the glam metal band Winger.
- Ace Young – pop-music singer-songwriter, American Idol finalist
- John Fante – author
- Calais Campbell, professional football player (nil) Defensive End for the Arizona Cardinals
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