This is a list of people from Melbourne with some call to fame. A Melburnian is an inhabitant of Melbourne, the capital city of Victoria, Australia. The word is a demonym. Native Melburnians The following were born or grew up in Melbourne. # 360 – hip-hop rapper Back to top A Daevid Allen – musician Gordon Allpress – darts Dennis Allen – criminal Vanessa Amorosi – entertainer Phil Anderson – cyclist Bobi Andonov – singer Peter Andre – entertainer Beau Anderson – darts Tina Arena – singer/entertainer Asphyxia – puppeteer and children's author. Tilly Aston – rights activist for the blind Back to top B Merril Bainbridge – local singer Dougie Baldwin – actor Mike Baird – bank manager, former NSW premier Eric Bana – comedian and actor Adam Bandt – politician Ron Barassi – Australian rules footballer Frederick Oswald Barnett – social reformer Jeremy Barrett – artist Max Barry – writer Kevin Bartlett – Australian rules footballer John Bertrand – yachtsman Travis Blackley – Major League baseballer Hamish Blake – comedian Cate Blanchett – actress Andrew Bogut – NBA basketball player Jonah Bolden (born 1996) – NBA basketball player Anne Fraser Bon – pastoralist, philanthropist, and advocate Cris Bonacci – musician Leigh Bowery – performing artist David Boyd – artist John Brack – artist May Brahe – composer James Bailey – darts Mark Bresciano – soccer player Brigita Brezovac – IFBB bodybuilder David Bridie – musician Damien Broderick – science fiction writer Havana Brown – DJ/singer Jordan Brown (born 1996) – footballer Emily Browning – actress/model Leigh Broxham – soccer player Stanley Bruce – prime minister of Australia Alice Burdeu – fashion model Debra Byrne – entertainer Back to top C John Cain (senior) – premier of Victoria Corey Cadby – darts Anthony Callea – tenor/entertainer Arthur Calwell – politician Deirdre Cash (Criena Rohan) – novelist Pat Cash – tennis player Nick Cave – singer/actor Brian Chambers – cricketer Bianca Chatfield – netball player Chris Cheney – musician Anna Ciddor – author and illustrator Gabriella Cilmi – singer Mal Cuming – darts Graeme Clark Teale Coco – model Steve Cox – artist Vince Colosimo – actor Kate Constable – novelist Julie Corletto – netball player Ryan Corr – actor Peter Costello – politician, treasurer of Australia Frank Costigan – lawyer and politician Noel Counihan – artist Susan Crennan – High Court justice Barry Crocker – entertainer, children's TV personality