Georgia, the Peach State, has given us a wide range of talented entertainers who have left their mark on music, film, TV and stage. From legendary musicians to acclaimed actors, Georgia Entertainer has always produced and exported the extraordinary.
Music Icons
- Ray Charles: The “Genius” of soul and R&B, Charles mixed genres and changed the game.
- Otis Redding: The “King of Soul”, Redding’s voice and performances left everyone in awe.
- Little Richard: A rock and roll pioneer, Richard’s stage presence and music rocked generations.
- Gladys Knight: The “Empress of Soul”, Knight’s voice and hits are timeless.
- OutKast: This Atlanta-based hip-hop duo changed the game with their sound and lyrics.
- REM: One of the most important alternative rock bands of all time, REM’s lyrics and melodies spoke to millions.
Film and TV Stars
- Julia Roberts: The “Pretty Woman” herself, Roberts has had some of the most iconic roles in Hollywood.
- Ryan Seacrest: TV personality extraordinaire, Seacrest has hosted “American Idol” and “Live with Kelly and Ryan”.
- Chris Tucker: Comedic actor, Tucker is best known for the “Rush Hour” movies.
- Kim Zolciak-Biermann: Reality TV star, Zolciak-Biermann got her start on “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”.
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Theater and Stage
- Alfre Woodard: Actress extraordinaire, Woodard has done film and stage and has won and been nominated for many awards.
- Laura Linney: Acclaimed actress, Linney has been in many Broadway shows and films.
Beyond the Stage and Screen
Georgia Entertainer industry goes beyond performers. The state has become a major film and TV production hub, with its diverse landscapes and tax incentives drawing in many productions.
So there you have it. Georgia’s got talent. Lots of it. Always has. Always will. 😉
