Have you met any real celebrities from Massachusetts?

I'm always so excited to find out that one of my favorite celebrities is from Massachusetts. I can't explain it. I just think it's really cool. I feel like I am closer to these people because their hometown is here. my State, do you know?

Plus, knowledge about where your favorite actors, actresses, and comedians are from makes for great trivia to share with your friends at parties and gatherings. Recently, BetMassachusetts.com spent some time researching which celebrities who grew up in the commonwealth are the most popular.

They accomplished this epic feat by leveraging data from AhRefs.com, Keywords Explorer, and Google Trends to see who the most searched Massachusetts celebrities were over the past year. did.parable pittsfield– Celebrities born here make the list!

By the way, BetMassachusetts.com's research defines Massachusetts celebrities as living individuals who resided in Massachusetts for 10 years or more during their formative childhood and teenage years.

who Massachusetts' 15 Most Famous Celebrities?

According to BetMassachusetts.com:

• chris evans – I have to admit that this surprised me. Don't get me wrong, Evans (perhaps best known for portraying Captain America in the MCU) very Since it's popular, I thought someone else would take over the top spot. By the way, Chris calls Boston his home.

• ben affleck – I like Affleck's (Cambridge native) acting, but I think I like his direction even more.both Gone Baby Gone and town It is my favorite!

• john cena – This wrestler and actor hails from beautiful West Newbury and has only recently shown his comedic talents (not to mention) largely Everything else) on the Academy Awards telecast!

• jennifer coolidge – This amazing actress is probably best known for playing Stifler's mother in the movie. american pie She was great in the movie too Best in Show and both Legally Blonde movie. Jennifer was born in Boston.

• mark wahlberg – I thought Mark would be higher on the list, but coming in 5th place was no slap in the face. Mark grew up in the mean streets of Boston. Remember Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch? “Good Vibrations”!

• matt damon – Another actor from Cambridge (along with his friend Ben Affleck), Damon also appeared in some great movies, including: The talented Mr. Ripley, rounders, private ryanand of course, good will hunting Before he played Jason Bourne.

• john krasinski – Another Boston-born actor, John, first rose to fame through his television shows. office He continues to work hard on the small screen as the title character of “. Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan. He is also a famous director (quiet place, A Quiet Place Part IIand future Imaginary Friends).

• steve carell – Steve's hometown is Acton, Massachusetts. Like his fellow actor John Krasinski, Steve also appeared on television shows. office. Steve has appeared in many funny comedies and has also done some great dramatic work. He is also the voice of Felonious Gru in the movie. despicable me movie.

• meghan trainor – Singer/musician Duchess Meghan (“All About That Bass,” “Made You Look”) is from Nantucket

• elizabeth banks – This lovely actress (and underrated comedienne) is probably best known for: hunger game and pitch perfect It's a franchise, but the first time I saw her was humid hot american summer (The other was Bradley Cooper, who was unknown at the time). Banks is from the lively burg of Pittsfield.

• Uma Thurman – Probably best known for some of Quentin Tarantino's roles. kill bill movies, and of course pulp fiction, Uma, who was born in Boston, was also wonderful. dangerous relationship.

• amy poehler – There was a very interesting woman. Although Amy was born in Newton, she grew up near Burlington, Massachusetts.She is best known for being her ex saturday night live In addition to being a cast member, he has also appeared on TV shows. parks and recreation.

• Kurt Russell – Kurt is one of my favorite actors. Just love this man. escape from new york. overboard. break. tombstone. case. Little China's Big Problem. tequila sunrise. The list goes on…Kurt's hometown is Springfield.

• Mindy Kaling – Mindy is the other one. office Alum from Massachusetts (Cambridge). she also mindy project.

• Joe Keeley – Joe was born in Newburyport, his late mother's hometown (Yankee Homecoming!).He is probably best known for his role in stranger things As well as the fifth season of the television fargo.

There it is. Massachusetts' 15 Most Famous Celebrities. For more information, visit his website at BetMassachusetts.com.

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