This article is a list of notable individuals who were born in and/or have lived in Leawood, Kansas. Academia Jeffrey L. Fisher (1970– ), law professor, U.S. Supreme Court litigator Arts and entertainment Film, television, and theatre Holley Fain (1981– ), actress Nancy Opel (1957– ), singer, actress Gaming Nick Plott (1984– ), eSports commentator Sean Plott (1986– ), pro StarCraft gamer, caster, webshow host Literature Julie Garwood (1944– ), novelist Candice Millard (1968– ), historian, journalist Doug Worgul (1953– ), novelist, non-fiction author Music Jim Abel (1947– ), singer-songwriter Phil Keaggy (1951– ), guitarist, singer Business Min Kao, co-founder of Garmin Corporation Joyce Clyde Hall, founder of Hallmark Cards Politics Karen McCarthy (1947–2010), U.S. Representative from Missouri Sports American football Trent Green (1970– ), quarterback Mark Vlasic (1963– ), quarterback Baseball Joe Carter (1960– ), outfielder, first baseman Alex Gordon, outfielder Mike Morin (1991– ), relief pitcher Dan Quisenberry (1953–1998), pitcher Kevin Seitzer (1962– ), third baseman, hitting coach Soccer Jon Kempin (1993– ), goalkeeper Ryan Raybould (1983– ), midfielder, defender Seth Sinovic (1987– ), defender Tennis Jennifer Hopkins (1981– ), tennis player Jack Sock (1992– ), tennis player See also List of people from Johnson County, Kansas Lists of people from Kansas References Leawood, Kansas Leawood