The call girl who brought down NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer is from Beachwood/AP
Bebe Neuwirth
Bill Bellamy
Actor Bill Bellamy is from Newark (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)
Bobby Cannavale
Actor Bobby Cannavale is from Union City/Getty Images Entertainment
Bruce Springsteen
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Bud Abbott
Comedian Bud Abbott (right) is from Asbury Park/AP
Buzz Aldrin
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin was born in Glen Ridge and grew up in Montclair/AP
Count Basie
The bandleader and jazz pianist is from Red Bank/AP
Danny DeVito
Actor and funnyman Danny DeVito is from Neptune City/AP
Frank Sinatra
Old Blue Eyes is from Hoboken/AP
Frankie Valli
Singer Frankie Valli is from Newark/Getty
Greg Evigan
The 'My Two Dads' star hails from South Amboy/Getty
Hope Davis
The actress is from Englewood/AP
James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini, the actor best known as "Tony Soprano," is part of a celebrity-led coalition against a new sanitation garage in his Tribeca neighborhood. (credit: AP)
Jason Biggs
The "American Pie" star is from Hasbrouck Heights/AP
Joanna Cassidy
The actress hails from Haddonfield/Getty
John Amos
The actor is from Newark/AP
John Brennan
The White House Counterterrorism adviser is from North Bergen/AP
John Travolta
Jon Bon Jovi
Jon Bon Jovi (credit: AP)
Kelly Ripa
The actress and half of "Regis and Kelly" hails from Stratford/AP
Kirsten Dunst
Actress Kirsten Dunst is from Point Pleasant/AP
Meryl Streep
The multi award-wining actress is from Summit/AP
Michael Chang
Tennis player Michael Chang is from Hoboken/AP
Michael Douglas
Actor Michael Douglas is from New Brunswick/AP
Miles Austin
The wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys is from Summit/AP
Nathan Lane
Actor Nathan Lane is from Jersey City/AP
Queen Latifah
The singer and actress is from Newark/AP
Ray Liotta
The "Goodfellas" actor born in Newark, raised in Union Township/AP
Samuel Alito
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Jr. is from Trenton/AP