In Sister, Sister, Tia Landry, played by Tia Mowry, attends the University of Michigan. In Sleeping with Other People, Alison Brie plays a woman who becomes an aspiring medical student at the University of Michigan. In The Sopranos, Ronald Zellman, played by Peter Riegert, is a Michigan graduate. In The West Wing, Leo McGarry, played by John Spencer, attended the University of Michigan. In Shameless, Jimmy/Steve, played by Justin Chatwin, attended the University of Michigan. In True Believer, the character Roger Baron, played by Robert Downey Jr., is a Michigan Law graduate. In The Upside of Anger, Keri Russell plays Emily Wolfmeyer, an aspiring dancer. In Why Him?, Megan Mullally plays the Michigan-educated mother of the lead character. Finance Peter Borish, investor and trader Foodies Rick Bayless (doctoral student, linguistics), chef who specializes in traditional Mexican cuisine with modern interpretations; known for his PBS series Mexico: One Plate at a Time David Burtka is an American actor and professional chef. Gael Greene, food critic, said to have created the coinage "foodie", as found in the Foodie article. Gabrielle Hamilton chef, author, winner of James Beard Award Stephanie Izard, is an American chef residing in Chicago, Illinois, best known as the first female chef to win Bravo's Top Chef Sara Moulton (AB 1974), executive chef of Gourmet magazine; former host of the Food Network shows Sara's Secrets and Cooking Live Joan Nathan, She was executive producer and host of Jewish Cooking in America with Joan Nathan Ruth Reichl food writer, chef, critic and winner of four James Beard Awards Fulbright Scholars Since the inaugural class in 1949, Harvard, Yale, Berkeley, Columbia, and the University of Michigan have been the top producers of U.S. Student Program scholars. As of 2021, Michigan has been the leading producer since 2005. Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Since 1989, 89 Michigan students have received the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, one of the largest cohort's in the country and second only to Stanford in the last 10 years. 2022 Nick Cemalovic 2022 Faye Jackson 2022 Daniel Liu 2022 Jonah Nan 2022 Anna Simpson 2021 Henry Fleischmann 2021 Jack Haviland 2021 Sophie Kriz 2021 Karthik Ravi 2020 Sabrina Corsetti 2020 Jacob Florian 2020 Matthew Nelson 2020 Alexander Wang 2019 Anna Argento 2019 Jenna Manske 2019 Noah Luntzlara 2018 Tali Khain 2018 Noah McNeal 2018 Carolyn Suh 2018 Eric Winsor 2017 Andrew Gitlin 2017 Thomas Garton 2016 Gwyn Moreland 2016 James