(Shaker Heights/Cleveland) Martin Sheen (actor) (Dayton) Victor Slezak (actor) (Youngstown) Candace Smith (actress / model) (Dayton) Mamie Smith (singer, actress) (Cincinnati) Jimmy Snyder (oddsmaker, TV commentator, "Jimmy the Greek") (Steubenville) Rich Sommer (actor) (Toledo) Hal Sparks (actor) (Cincinnati) Ashley Spencer (actor) (Canton) Jerry Springer (television talk show host/former mayor of Cincinnati) (Cincinnati) Dina Spybey (actor) (Columbus) Mark Stevens (actor) (Cleveland) Shannon Niquette Stewart (model) (Franklin) Alyson Stoner (actress/dancer) (Toledo) Amanda Tepe (actor) (Cincinnati) Philip Michael Thomas (actor) (Columbus) Andrea Thompson (model, broadcaster) Howard Thurston (magician/illusionist) (Columbus) Evelyn Venable (actress) (Cincinnati) Vera-Ellen (actress) (Norwood) Daniel von Bargen (actor) (Cincinnati) David Wain (comedian, actor) (Shaker Heights) Lucille Ward (actor) (Dayton) Ted Wass (actor) (Lakewood) Jerry Wasserman (actor) (Cincinnati) Jack Weston (actor) (Cleveland) Kym Whitley (actor) (Shaker Heights) Lee Wilkof (actor) (Canton) Fred Willard (actor) (Shaker Heights) Katt Williams (comedian, actor) (Dayton) De'Angelo Wilson (actor) (Dayton) Wendy Barrie-Wilson (actress) (Loveland) Debra Winger (actor) (Cleveland Heights) Jonathan Winters (comedian, actor) (Dayton/Springfield) Ray Wise (actor) (Akron) Daniel Wisler (actor) (Fairfield) Chris Wood (actor) (Dublin) Scott Wozniak (Youtube personality) Amy Yasbeck (actor) (Cincinnati) Barrie Youngfellow (actor) (Cleveland) Chad Zumock (comedian, radio personality) (Kent) Chris Zylka (actor) (Howland township) Artists, painters, sculptors, photographers Diana Al-Hadid (sculptor) (Syria/Canton) Daniel Arsham (painter, sculptor) (Cleveland) William Jacob Baer (painter) (Cincinnati) George Bellows (painter) (Columbus) Charles E. Burchfield (painter) (Ashtabula Harbor) Joseph DeCamp (painter) (Cincinnati) Jim Dine (painter, sculptor) (Cincinnati) Natalia Fedner (fashion designer) (Bexley) Dan Friedman (graphic designer) (Cleveland) Carl Gaertner (painter) (Cleveland) Ann Hamilton (artist) (Lima) Mark Henn (animator) (Dayton) Robert Henri (painter) (Cincinnati) Jenny Holzer (conceptual artist) (Gallipolis) Vance Kirkland (painter) (Convoy) Joseph Kosuth (conceptual artist) (Toledo) Janet Cook Lewis (portrait painter) (Columbus) Maya Lin (sculptor) (Athens) John Lounsbery (animator) (Cincinnati) Curtis Lovell II (escape artist) (Columbus) Catherine Opie (photographer) (Sandusky) Ruthe Katherine Pearlman (artist, educator) (Cincinnati) Robert E. L. Rainey (artist) (North Canton) Justin Roberts (painter) Aminah Robinson (artist) (Columbus) Herb Roe (painter) (Portsmouth) Alice Schille (painter) (Columbus) Fred Schrier (comic book artist) (Kirtland) Dave Sheridan (comic book artist) (Cleveland) Lily Martin Spencer (painter) (Avondale/Marietta) Tom Tsuchiya (sculptor) (Cincinnati) John Henry Twachtman (painter) (Cincinnati) Daryl Urig (illustrator, painter) (Harrison) Tom Wesselmann (pop artist) (Cincinnati) Clarence White (photographer) (West Carlisle/Newark) Worthington Whittredge (painter) (Springfield) Dare Wright (photographer, children's author) (Cleveland) Kane Shawn (Rapper,Hip Hop Artist) (Cleveland/Mansfield) Sportspeople A–B Dan Abbott (baseball player) (Portage County) Fred Abbott (baseball player) (Versailles) Kurt Abbott (baseball player) (Zanesville) A. J. Achter (baseball