Editing Elmont, New York (section)

==Notable people==
* [[Cara Castronuova]] (born 1980), [[Italian American|Italian]] [[Chinese American|Chinese]] [[Filipino American]] actress, reality TV star, sports announcer, and two-time Golden Gloves boxing champion once ranked #2 nationally by [[USA Boxing]].<ref name="hollywoodlife">{{cite web|title='Biggest Loser' Trainer Cara Castroneva Doesn't Want To Be Like Bob And Jillian|url=https://hollywoodlife.com/2011/03/14/cara-castroneva-biggest-loser-jillian-michaels/|website=Hollywood Life|access-date=9 February 2016|date=14 March 2011}}</ref><ref name="bobbyd">{{cite web|title=The Bobby D Show Interview with Cara Castronuova|url=http://thebobbydshow.com/interviews/the-bobby-d-show-interview-with-cara-castronuova/|website=The Bobby D Show|access-date=9 February 2016|date=12 April 2011}}</ref><ref name="afterellen">{{cite web|last1=Bendix|first1=Trish|title=An interview with Cara Castronuova|url=http://www.afterellen.com/tv/88669-an-interview-with-cara-castronuova|website=After Ellen|access-date=9 February 2016|date=27 May 2011}}</ref>
* [[Jordan Dangerfield]] (born 1990), NFL football player
* [[Nelson DeMille]], author.<ref>Finn, Robin. 
[https://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/nyregion/long-island/11Rdemille.html "In His Home, a Reflection of His Career as a Novelist"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170808035101/http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/nyregion/long-island/11Rdemille.html |date=August 8, 2017 }}, ''[[The New York Times]]'', January 8, 2009. Accessed August 7, 2017. "Mr. DeMille was born in Queens, grew up middle class nearby in Elmont and joined the Army just in time to see ample combat in Vietnam."</ref>
* [[DJ Skribble]] (born 1968), [[Italian American]] [[DJ]], music producer, remixer, radio personality, and actor.<ref>Harrison, Nancy. [https://www.nytimes.com/1991/03/03/nyregion/rap-group-s-name-no-enigma.html "Rap Group's Name No Enigma"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170808035011/http://www.nytimes.com/1991/03/03/nyregion/rap-group-s-name-no-enigma.html |date=August 8, 2017 }}, ''[[The New York Times]]'', March 3, 1991. Accessed August 7, 2017. "All five members of the Young Black Teen-Agers grew up in mixed or black neighborhoods. They are the lead vocalist Kamron, for King Aries Mack Ruler of the Nuckleheads, of Freeport; Mr. Never; Firstborn, of Brooklyn, and D. J. Skribble and A.T.A., for Attitude Times Ability, both of Elmont."</ref>
* [[Agnostic Front|Mike Gallo]] (born 1975), [[Italian American]] bass guitarist, [[Pennywise (band)|Punk Rock & Paintbrushes]] charity artist, and music producer with [[American rock|American rock & roll]] [[NYHC]] bands [[Agnostic Front]], [[Murphy's Law (band)|Murphy's Law]], [[Agnostic Front|Stigma]], and [[Hardcore punk|On The Rise]].
* [[Agnostic Front|Steve Gallo]] (born 1981), [[Italian American]] drummer, guitarist, and music producer with [[American rock|American rock & roll]] [[NYHC]] bands [[Agnostic Front]], [[Inhumans|Inhuman]], [[Hardcore punk|On The Rise]]
* [[The Last Internationale|Delila Hernandez]] (born 1984), [[French American|French]] [[Puerto Rican-American|Puerto Rican American]] singer-songwriter, bass & acoustic guitars, piano player, and music producer with [[American rock|American rock & roll]] band [[The Last Internationale]].
* [[Andy Kaufman]] (born 1949), [[Jewish American]] sketch comedy ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' actor was laid to rest in [[Beth David Cemetery]]. 
* [[Bob LeRose]], advertising artist and comic book colorist for [[DC Comics]].
* [[Donna Orender]] (''née'' Geils) (born 1957), Women's Pro Basketball League All-Star and WNBA commissioner.<ref>Herrmann, Mark. [http://www.newsday.com/sports/on-top-by-staying-on-ball-1.532611 "On top by staying on ball"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170808034142/http://www.newsday.com/sports/on-top-by-staying-on-ball-1.532611 |date=August 8, 2017 }}, ''[[Newsday]]'', May 16, 2005. Accessed August 7, 2017. "It is part of the latest upward bounce for the former Donna Chait of Elmont and Queens College (Class of '78)."</ref>
* [[Naomi Osaka]], tennis player, moved to Elmont at age 3.
* [[Marvel Comics|Ryan Penagos]] (born 1981), Vice President & Creative Executive for [[Marvel Entertainment]], actor, and producer of [[Marvel New Media]] digital content.
* [[Dennis Peron]] (born 1945) [[Italian American]] Vietnam War veteran, 1964 Sewanhaka alumni, co-authored Proposition 215, The Compassionate Use Act of 1996. 
* [[Rich the Kid]], rapper, attended [[Elmont Memorial High School]].
* [[Marco Rivera]] (born 1972), [[National Football League]] offensive lineman.<ref>[http://www.weau.com/sports/headlines/25736744.html "Former Packers Guard Marco Rivera Retires With Green Bay"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170808041159/http://www.weau.com/sports/headlines/25736744.html |date=August 8, 2017 }}, [[WEAU]], July 21, 2008. Accessed August 7, 2017. "A native of Elmont, NY, and a graduate of Penn State, Rivera played 11 seasons in the National Football League, including two years in Dallas (2005-06)."</ref>
* [[Bob Rozakis]], comic book writer for [[DC Comics]], editor, and creator of [[Bumblebee (DC Comics)|Bumblebee]], the [[Calculator (character)|Calculator]], and [[Mister E]], co-creator of [['Mazing Man]] and [[Hero Hotline]].
* [[Vinny Testaverde]] (born 1963), [[National Football League|NFL]] [[quarterback]] and [[Heisman Trophy|Heisman Award]] winner.
* [[Agnostic Front|Josh Tilotta]] (born 1979), [[Italian American]] guitarist, backing vocals, and music producer with [[American rock|American rock & roll]] [[NYHC]] bands [[Agnostic Front|Stigma]], [[punk rock|Last Call Brawl]], and [[Hardcore punk|Pledge Of Resistance]].
*[[Maju Varghese]], attorney and director of the [[White House Military Office]]