High School For The Performing and Visual Arts - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Lisa Hartman Black (actress)
  • Helen Childress (screenwriter of the 1995 romantic comedy film Reality Bites)
  • Susan Choi (novelist)
  • Mireille Enos (Tony Award nominee for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Emmy Award nominee for The Killing)
  • Michelle Forbes (Emmy Award nominated actress The Killing, also starred in Homicide: Life On The Street, True Blood, In Treatment)
  • Justin Furstenfeld (lead singer, guitarist, lyricist and frontman of the rock band "Blue October")
  • Ryan Delahoussaye (multi-talent member of the rock band Blue October)
  • Robert Glasper (prominent jazz musician; signed to Blue Note Records)
  • Bianna Golodryga (TV journalist and co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend Edition)
  • John Gremillion (voice actor in anime films)
  • Ralphie May (Comedian)
  • Everette Harp (Jazz musician)
  • Sara Hickman (Singer and songwriter)
  • Beyoncé Knowles (Multiple Grammy Award winning musician, Golden Globe Nominee actress and model for House of Deréon - dropped out to pursue career in music)
  • Bryan-Michael Cox (Grammy Award winning songwriter/record producer, 2009 Georgia Music Hall of Fame Inductee)
  • Jason Moran (Prominent jazz musician, winner of MacArthur Genius Grant)
  • Adam Mayfield (An American actor, who has been portraying Scott Chandler on the ABC soap opera All My Children since April 2009.)
  • Matt Mullenweg (Founding developer of the popular open-source blogging software WordPress)
  • Renée O'Connor (Actress; O'Connor graduated from another school)
  • Mark Payne (Emmy Award winning makeup artist, Multiple Award winning filmmaker and author)"."
  • Donnie Scantz (Multiple Grammy Nominated music producer and songwriter)
  • Kendrick Scott (Jazz musician)
  • Mark Seliger (Photographer)
  • Ronen Segev (Classical Pianist)
  • Helen Sung (Professional musician)
  • Jimmy Tsai (Independent filmmaker, author of Ping Pong Playa)
  • Chandra Wilson (Emmy nominated Actress)
  • Kevin Cahoon (Broadway Performer)
  • Hannah Jones (America's Next Top Model 2011 final 3)
  • Wendee Lee Curtis (Broadway Performer, Professional TV Host/Broadcaster)

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