Editing Okemos, Michigan (section)

==Notable people== 
*[[Travis Bader]], professional basketball player
*[[Bill Boyle]], soccer player and coach<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bill Boyle |url=https://purpleeagles.com/staff-directory/bill-boyle/168 |access-date=February 9, 2025 |website=[[Niagara Purple Eagles men's soccer|Niagara Purple Eagles]]}}</ref>
*[[Kim Chi (drag queen)|Kim Chi]], stage name of Sang-Young Shin, a Korean-American drag queen, artist<ref>{{Cite web|title=r/rupaulsdragrace - Cute moment shared between Short Change and Kim Chi|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/rupaulsdragrace/comments/b5k5jm/cute_moment_shared_between_short_change_and_kim/|website=reddit|date=26 March 2019|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-07}}</ref><ref name="youtube.com"/>
*[[Alma Cooper]], Miss USA 2024<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/local/2024/04/24/miss-michigan-pageants-okemos-grad-alma-cooper/73436379007/|title=Okemos grad Alma Cooper crowned Miss Michigan, hopes to uplift 'girls of color'|date=April 24, 2024|work=[[Lansing State Journal]]|last=Atwood|first=Sarah}}</ref>
*[[Doc Corbin Dart]], punk rock musician
*[[Curtis Cregan]], singer and theater actor
*[[Monica Drake]], author
*[[Cynthia Frelund]], sports analyst and writer currently working for [[NFL Network]]
*[[Lawrence Joseph Giacoletto]], electrical engineer and inventor
*[[Madison Hubbell]], 2018 US Olympic ice dancer
*[[James Hynes]], novelist, born in Okemos in 1955<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jameshynes.com/about.html|title=About|website=James Hynes|access-date=2018-03-18}}</ref>
*[[Susan Jacoby]], author, born and raised in Okemos
*[[Josh Meyers (actor)|Josh Meyers]], comedian, ''[[Mad TV]]'' cast member
*[[Seth Meyers]], comedian, ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' attended Edgewood Elementary<ref>{{cite web |title=SETH MEYERS BIO, CHILDHOOD, FAMILY, EDUCATION, CAREER, RELATIONSHIP, AND ONLINE PRESENCE |url=https://famebytes.com/seth-meyers-bio/ |website=Famebytes.com |date=11 October 2018 |access-date=19 January 2020}}</ref>
*[[Taylor Moton]], NFL player, attended Okemos Public Schools
*[[Tyler Oakley]], YouTuber, blogger, and LGBT activist<ref name="youtube.com">{{cite web| url-status = live| archive-url = https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211205/7EfUKeTDFCo| archive-date = 2021-12-05| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EfUKeTDFCo| title = Fruity Drag Art Transformation (ft. Kim Chi) + MAKEUP GIVEAWAY | website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
*[[Larry Page]], co-founder of [[Google]], went to Montessori School in Okemos
*[[Heather Raffo]], playwright, author of ''[[Nine Parts of Desire (play)|Nine Parts of Desire]]''<ref>Montoya, Maria C. and David Cuthbert. "[http://blog.nola.com/davidcuthbert/2008/02/theater_guy_loyola_stages_heat.html Theater Guy: Loyola stages Heather Raffo's nine-character monologue play] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413140855/http://blog.nola.com/davidcuthbert/2008/02/theater_guy_loyola_stages_heat.html |date=2014-04-13 }}." ''[[The Times-Picayune]]''. February 23, 2008. Retrieved on April 13, 2014.</ref>
*[[John Bennett Ramsey]], father of JonBenét Ramsey, attended Okemos High School<ref>{{cite news |last1=Paulson |first1=Steven K. |title=JonBenet prosecutor vents anger |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27047693/lansing_state_journal/ |access-date=January 10, 2019 |work=Lansing State Journal |agency=Associated Press |date=February 14, 1997 |page=4A |via=Newspapers.com}} {{free access}}</ref>
*[[Andrew Robl]], professional poker player
*Ben Schneider, founding member of the indie rock band [[Lord Huron]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jennings |first=Zeke |date=2012-12-10 |title=A Q&A with Okemos native Ben Schneider, whose band Lord Huron is on the rise |url=https://www.mlive.com/lansing-entertainment/2012/12/a_qa_with_okemos_native_ben_sc.html |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=mlive |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Tom Welling]], actor, played [[Clark Kent (Smallville)|Clark Kent]] in television series ''[[Smallville]]''