William Fremd High School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

• Mark Di Giuseppe (class of '82) better known as the Straniero is a world famous one man band now living in southern Italy
• Ted Nugent is a popular rock and roll guitarist, known for his hits "Stranglehold" and "Cat Scratch Fever"
• Scott Vokoun is the lead singer for the rock band Quiet Riot
• Leslie Erganian is an artist and television correspondent for the Hallmark Channel.
• Jasen Fisher is a former child actor, who co-starred in Parenthood, The Witches, and Hook.
• Todd Hundley was a two-time All-Star Major League Baseball catcher (1990–2003), playing most of his career with the New York Mets. He briefly held single season home run record for catchers.
• Robert Lorenz is an Academy Award nominated movie producer and assistant director known for his collaborations with Clint Eastwood (Letters from Iwo Jima, Mystic River, Space Cowboys, Changeling, Million Dollar Baby, Gran Torino).
• Kris Myers is a drummer for the American rock/jam band Umphrey's McGee.
• Jim Schwantz is a former NFL linebacker (1992, 94-98) playing most of his career with the Dallas Cowboys, with which he won a Super Bowl ring in Super Bowl XXX. In 2009, he was elected mayor of Palatine.
• Mallory Snyder is an actress/model who was featured on The Real World 13.
• Chris Fleming is an international TV host and Paranormal investigator on Dead Famous: Ghostly Encounters which aired 2004-2007 on The Biography Channel, He also co-hosted episodes of A&E Network Psychic Kids 2009-2010 and made numerous TV appearances on such shows as Larry King, Ghost Hunters, Ghost Adventures, The Haunted (TV Series), and Paranormal Challenge.
• Scott Tolzien is a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers (2011–present). Graduated Class of 2006.
• brandUn DeShay is an American rapper and record producer. He has produced for former Young Money artist Curren$y, Billboard cover artist Mac Miller and is a former member of Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All. Graduated Class of 2006.