Miami High School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Gil Amelio - CEO of Apple Computer
  • Atari Bigby - NFL, Green Bay Packers
  • Marquand Manuel - NFL
  • Steve Blake - NBA guard, Los Angeles Lakers
  • Eddie Brown - Former NFL player
  • Jeff Coopwood - Emmy nominated Actor/Broadcaster/Singer
  • John Dasburg - CEO of Burger King
  • Allen Edwards - college basketball player and coach
  • Doug Edwards - NBA player (Atlanta Hawks)
  • Robert L. Floyd - former Mayor of Miami, State Representative, Judge, and Miami Sheriff
  • Christopher George - (1929–1983) actor and former Marine
  • Edmond J. Gong - Florida Senate and House of Representatives - first Asian American elected to Florida Congress
  • Bob Graham - Florida Governor and US Senator
  • Philip L. Graham - Publisher of The Washington Post.
  • Anthony Grant - Head Basketball Coach University of Alabama
  • Udonis Haslem - NBA Player Miami Heat
  • Steve Hertz - MLB player and Israel Baseball League manager
  • Lindy Infante - NFL head coach, Green Bay Packers and Indianapolis Colts
  • Jamaal Jackson - NFL center
  • Donald Justice - Pulitzer Prize-winning poet
  • Andre Johnson - NFL wide receiver, Houston Texans
  • Veronica Lake - actress
  • Frank Martin - Head Basketball Coach University of South Carolina
  • Gardnar Mulloy - tennis player
  • Alfred Browning Parker - architect
  • Roscoe Parrish - NFL WR, San Diego Chargers
  • Ed Roberts - Designed the first commercially successful personal computer in 1975.
  • George Smathers - U.S. Senator
  • Alfredo Amezaga - MLB Outfielder, Chicago cubs

Also movies such as The Substitute, Porky's, and Music of My Heart, were filmed at MHS.

  • George Smathers, U.S. Senator, 1920s

  • Veronica Lake, actress and model, 1930s

  • Christopher George, actor, 1940s

  • Donald Justice, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, 1940s

  • Bob Graham, Florida Governor and U.S. Senator, Class of 1955

  • Ed Roberts, "Father of the PC", computer engineer, 1950s

  • Steve Blake, NBA basketball player, Class of 1998

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