Famous People with Name Tyrone

Tyrone Curtis Bogues            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Tyrone Curtis Bogues: better known as Muggsy Bogues, is a retired American professional basketball point guard and former head coach of the now-defunct Charlotte Sting of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). He played for five teams during his 14-season career in the National Basketball Association, best known for his involvement with the Charlotte Hornets. He also played for the Washington Bullets, Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, and the Toronto Raptors. Bogues was, and remains, the shortest player ever to play in the NBA, at 5' 3".

Tyrone Hill            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Tyrone Hill: is an American former National Basketball Association player who usually played power forward. Hill spent four years playing collegiately at Xavier University, in his last season averaging 20.2 points and 12.6 rebounds per game, while shooting 58.1% from the field. The Golden State Warriors, in desperate need of some size and athleticism, selected him with the eleventh pick of the 1990 NBA Draft.

Tyrone Kennedy Corbin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Tyrone Kennedy Corbin: is a retired American basketball player who played in the NBA at small forward from 1985 to 2000 for the San Antonio Spurs, Cleveland Cavaliers, Phoenix Suns, Minnesota Timberwolves, Utah Jazz, Atlanta Hawks, Miami Heat, Sacramento Kings, and Toronto Raptors. He played collegiately for DePaul University from 1981 to 1985. His nickname was " The Milkman" This was partially due to him playing with Karl Malone while in Utah. Karl being known as the Mailman. Tyrone also did a number of Milk moustache ads. He is currently an assistant coach for the Utah Jazz.[1]

Tyrone Lamont Nesby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Tyrone Lamont Nesby: is an American professional basketball player.In Europe he played with Olympia Larissa BC (Greece) (2002-03), Pallacanestro Varese (Italy) (2003-04), FMP Železnik (Serbia) (2004), and BC Lietuvos Rytas (Lithuania) (2004-05). In 2006-07, he played with ABA's Las Vegas Venom.

Tyrone Edmund Power, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Tyrone Edmund Power, Jr.: usually credited simply as Tyrone Power and known sometimes as "Ty Power", was an American film and stage actor who appeared in dozens of films from the 1930s to the 1950s, often in swashbuckler roles or romantic leads such as The Mark of Zorro, The Black Swan, Prince of Foxes, The Black Rose, and Captain from Castile. Though famous for his dark, classically handsome looks that made him a matinee idol from his first film appearance, Power was not just handsome but very versatile. He played a wide range of roles, from a protagonist with a darker side to light romantic comedy. In the 1950s, he began placing limits on the number of movies he would make in order to have time for the stage. He received his biggest accolades as a stage actor in John Brown's Body and Mister Roberts. He died of a heart attack at the age of 44.