Famous People with Name Carson

Carson McCullers            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carson McCullers: was an American writer. She wrote novels, short stories, and two plays, as well as essays and some poetry. Her first novel The Heart is a Lonely Hunter explores the spiritual isolation of misfits and outcasts of the South. Her other novels have similar themes and are all set in the South.

Carson Lee Kressley            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carson Lee Kressley: He began as an independent stylist, then worked for Ralph Lauren from 1994 until 2002, working in several areas including menswear and corporate advertising. His leap into television took place in 2003 when he gained great exposure as the "fashion savant"

Carson Palmer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carson Palmer: is an American football quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Bengals first overall in the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Southern California.Palmer won the Heisman Trophy while at USC in 2002 and has been selected to two Pro Bowls with the Bengals.After three underwhelming years at USC, Palmer had a breakout senior year under the tutelage of offensive coordinator Norm Chow, who was brought in the year before by head coach Pete Carroll after spending 27 seasons at Brigham Young University and one season at North Carolina State University

Carson Wayne Newton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carson Wayne Newton: is an American singer and entertainer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia. While Newton was still a child, his family moved to a home near Newark, Ohio. He began singing in local clubs, theaters, and fairs with his brother. Because of his connection with Newark, the city selected Newton to be the grand marshal of its bicentennial parade in 2003.

Carson Cole            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carson Cole: a Canadian folk singer, and lyricist.Cole was born and raised in rural Alberta, Canada. At age 15 he released his first album, Cure for the World, through Canadian Gospel label Praise Records. Cole was married at 22 and subsequently has had 3 children, sh

John William “Johnny” Carson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John William “Johnny” Carson: was an American comedian and television host best known for his iconic status as host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for thirty years.In 1953, well-known comic Red Skelton – a fan of Carson's sketch comedy show, Carson's Cellar, which ran from 1951 to 1953 on KNXT – tapped Carson to join his show as a writer. During one episode, Skelton knocked himself unconscious just one hour before his live show went on the air; Carson filled in for him.

Jeff Carson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jeff Carson: Jeff Carson was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and raised in Gravette, Arkansas.[1] In his childhood, he played harmonica and guitar, and sang in church. In high school, he and some high school friends formed a band; they won second place at a local talent show

Adam Carson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Adam Carson: He is one of the two original members left in the lineup, the other being singer Davey Havok. Carson also filled in as drummer for the band Tiger Army. His drumming can be found on Tiger Army's Early Years EP as well as their debut album Tiger Army. Adam was also a member of Influence 13 - a band formed by Nick 13, Jade Puget (who joined AFI in 1998), Geoff Kresge (who left AFI in 1996), and two other friends. Adam was born in America, however, his mother is Canadian while his father is American.

Johnny Richard Carson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Johnny Richard Carson: is a former American football tight end for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League from 1953 to 1959. He also played for the Houston Oilers of the American Football League during their inaugural season in 1960.

Carlos A. Carson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carlos A. Carson: is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round of the 1980 NFL Draft. A 5'11", 184-lb. wide receiver from Louisiana State University, Carson played in 10 NFL seasons from 1980 to 1989.