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* [[Bone Thugs-n-Harmony]]
* Mark Foster (lead singer of [[Foster the People]], who spent his formative years in Cleveland)
* [[Halle Berry]] (critically-acclaimed actress best known for ''X-Men'', ''Monster's Ball'' and... '''[[Catwoman (film)|yeah]]'''
* Mushroomhead
* Trent Reznor (founder and lead singer of [[Nine Inch Nails]])
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* Burgess Meredith
* Hal Holbrook
* Frank Yankovic (musician, known as "America's Polka King"<ref>And no, he was of no relation to [["Weird Al" Yankovic|that '''other''' famous accordion-playing novelty musician]].</ref>)
* Pere Ubu
* [[American Splendor|Harvey Pekar]] (who also wrote about it)
* Steve Harvey (stand-up comic, sitcom star, radio host and current host of an eponymous daytime TV talk show and ''[[Family Feud]]'')
* [[Tim Conway]]
* Mike Douglas (his groundbreaking daytime TV talk show originated from Cleveland for its' first five years before the show's production<ref>This was because the station's owner, Westinghouse Broadcasting, [[wikipedia: Westinghouse_Broadcasting#The_1956_trade_with_NBC|contested the transaction with NBC that brought them to Cleveland, citing extortion practices]]. Westinghouse won the case and regained their previous properties in Philadelphia, and thus moved their management and personnel over there. This included Mike Douglas.</ref> was relocated to Philadelphia.)
* [[Calvin and Hobbes|Bill Watterson]]
* Bernie Kosar (Who famously played the NFL Draft system so he could end up with his hometown team.)
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