Here Are The Most Famous Actresses Born In Texas & Most Are From These Big Cities

Mckenna Grace

- Born: Grapevine, Texas, USA (6/25/2006)
- Known for:
--- Mary in "Gifted" (2017)
--- Esther Keyes in "The Handmaid's Tale" (2021)
--- Tonya (8-12 Yrs) in "I, Tonya" (2017)

Hassie Harrison

- Born: Dallas, Texas, USA (3/20/1990)
- Known for:
--- Laramie in "Yellowstone" (2020-2021)
--- Lucy McConky in "Tacoma FD" (2019-2021)
--- Mazie Wales in "The Iron Orchard" (2018)

Elizabeth Lail

- Born: Williamson County, Texas, USA (3/25/1992)
- Known for:
--- Quinn Harris in "Countdown" (2019)
--- Guinevere Beck in "You" (2018-2019)
--- Princess Anna / Joan in "Once Upon a Time" (2014)

Sadie Sink

- Born: Brenham, Texas, USA (4/16/2002)
- Known for:
--- Max Mayfield in "Stranger Things" (2017-2022)
--- Haley in "Eli" (2019)
--- Young Lori in "The Glass Castle" (2017)

Gina Carano

- Born: Dallas County, Texas, USA (4/16/1982)
- Known for:
--- Cara Dune in "The Mandalorian" (2019-2020)
--- Mallory Kane in "Haywire" (2011)
--- Riley in "Fast & Furious 6" (2013)

Mireille Enos

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (9/22/1975)
- Known for:
--- Kat in "If I Stay" (2014)
--- Karin Lane in "World War Z" (2013)
--- Lizzy Murray in "Sabotage" (2014)

Natalie Zea

- Born: Harris County, Texas, USA (3/17/1975)
- Known for:
--- Winona Hawkins in "Justified" (2010-2015)
--- Lauren Riley in "The Shield" (2004)
--- Christinith in "The Other Guys" (2010)

Amber Heard

- Born: Austin, Texas, USA (4/22/1986)
- Known for:
--- Mera in "Aquaman" (2018)
--- Chenault in "The Rum Diary" (2011)
--- Piper in "Drive Angry" (2011)

Madison Davenport

- Born: San Antonio, Texas, USA (11/22/1996)
- Known for:
--- Ashley Wheeler in "Sharp Objects" (2018)
--- Jack in "Black Mirror" (2019)
--- Kate Fuller / Amaru in "From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series" (2000-2016)

Melora Hardin

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (6/29/1967)
- Known for:
--- Principal Jane Masterson in "17 Again" (2009)
--- Lorelai in "Hannah Montana: The Movie" (2009)
--- Jan Levinson / Jan Levinson-Gould in "The Office" (2005-2013)

Renée Zellweger

- Born: Katy, Texas, USA (4/25/1969)
- Known for:
--- Roxie Hart in "Chicago" (2002)
--- Ruby Thewes in "Cold Mountain" (2003)
--- Dorothy Boyd in "Jerry Maguire" (1996)

Robin Wright

- Born: Dallas, Texas, USA (4/8/1966)
- Known for:
--- Jenny Curran in "Forrest Gump" (1994)
--- Wealthow in "Beowulf" (2007)
--- The Princess Bride in "The Princess Bride" (1987)

Jennifer Love Hewitt

- Born: Waco, Texas, USA (2/21/1979)
- Known for:
--- Julie James in "I Know What You Did Last Summer" (1997)
--- Del Blaine in "The Tuxedo" (2002)
--- Wendy / Page Conners / Jane Helstrom in "Heartbreakers" (2001)

Missi Pyle

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (11/16/1972)
- Known for:
--- Laliari in "Galaxy Quest" (1999)
--- Constance in "The Artist" (2011)
--- Fran in "Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story" (2004)

Selena Gomez

- Born: Grand Prairie, Texas, USA (7/22/1992)
- Known for:
--- Grace / Cordelia Winthrop Scott in "Monte Carlo" (2011)
--- Faith in "Spring Breakers" (2012)
--- Mavis in "Hotel Transylvania" (2012)

Molly C. Quinn

- Born: Texarkana, Texas, USA (10/8/1993)
- Known for:
--- Alexis Castle / Sally Scofield in "Castle" (2009-2016)
--- Bloom in "Winx Club: Enchantix" (2011-2012)
--- Melissa Fitzgerald in "We're the Millers" (2013)

Sarah Shahi

- Born: Euless, Texas, USA (1/10/1980)
- Known for:
--- Lisa in "Bullet to the Head" (2012)
--- Jenny in "Alias" (2001-2002)
--- Erica in "Old School" (2003)

Piper Perabo

- Born: Dallas, Texas, USA (10/31/1976)
- Known for:
--- Violet Sanford in "Coyote Ugly" (2000)
--- Julia McCullough in "The Prestige" (2006)
--- Leah Banning in "Angel Has Fallen" (2019)

Alexis Bledel

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (9/16/1981)
- Known for:
--- Rory Gilmore in "Gilmore Girls" (2000-2007)
--- Lena in "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" (2005)
--- Becky in "Sin City" (2005)

Lynn Collins

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (5/16/1977)
- Known for:
--- Kayla Silverfox in "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" (2009)
--- Dejah Thoris in "John Carter" (2012)
--- Portia in "The Merchant of Venice" (2004)

Brianna Hildebrand

- Born: College Station, Texas, USA (8/14/1996)
- Known for:
--- Negasonic Teenage Warhead in "Deadpool" (2016)
--- Negasonic Teenage Warhead in "Deadpool 2" (2018)
--- Sadie Cunningham in "Tragedy Girls" (2017)

Dakota Johnson

- Born: Austin, Texas, USA (10/4/1989)
- Known for:
--- Anastasia Steele in "Fifty Shades of Grey" (2015)
--- Amelia Ritter in "The Social Network" (2010)
--- Anastasia Steele in "Fifty Shades Darker" (2017)

Summer Glau

- Born: San Antonio, Texas, USA (7/24/1981)
- Known for:
--- River in "Serenity" (2005)
--- Cameron Phillips / Allison Young in "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" (2008-2009)
--- Gwen in "Knights of Badassdom" (2013)

Michelle Rodriguez

- Born: San Antonio, Texas, USA (7/12/1978)
- Known for:
--- Letty in "Furious 7" (2015)
--- Letty in "Fast & Furious 6" (2013)
--- Letty in "The Fast and the Furious" (2001)

Amy Acker

- Born: Dallas, Texas, USA (12/5/1976)
- Known for:
--- Winifred Burkle / Illyria in "Angel" (2001-2004)
--- Lin in "The Cabin in the Woods" (2011)
--- Root / The Machine / Caroline Turing / Samantha Groves in "Person of Interest" (2012-2016)

Shannon Elizabeth

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (9/7/1973)
- Known for:
--- Nadia in "American Pie 2" (2001)
--- Nadia in "American Pie" (1999)
--- Justice in "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back" (2001)

Michelle Forbes

- Born: Austin, Texas, USA (1/8/1965)
- Known for:
--- Carrie Laughlin in "Kalifornia" (1993)
--- Brazen in "Escape from L.A." (1996)
--- Maryann Forrester / Woman in the Road in "True Blood" (2008-2012)

Tiya Sircar

- Born: Tarrant County, Texas, USA (5/16/1982)
- Known for:
--- Vicky / The Real Eleanor / Denise in "The Good Place" (2016-2020)
--- Neha in "The Internship" (2013)
--- Sabine Wren in "Star Wars Rebels" (2014-2018)

Leighton Meester

- Born: Fort Worth, Texas, USA (4/9/1986)
- Known for:
--- Rebecca in "The Roommate" (2011)
--- Blair Waldorf in "Gossip Girl" (2007-2012)
--- Jamie in "That's My Boy" (2012)

Paige Hurd

- Born: Dallas, Texas, USA (7/20/1992)
- Known for:
--- Andrea in "A Girl Like Grace" (2015)
--- Vanessa in "Beauty Shop" (2005)
--- Samantha Grover in "Hawaii Five-0" (2013-2017)

Brooke Burns

- Born: Dallas, Texas, USA (3/16/1978)
- Known for:
--- Katrina in "Shallow Hal" (2001)
--- Jennifer Cullen in "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" (2008)
--- Kim Patterson in "Titanic II" (2010)

Rain Phoenix

- Born: Crockett, Texas, USA (11/21/1972)
- Known for:
--- Emily in "O" (2001)
--- Bonanza Jellybean in "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" (1993)
--- Kate in "Hitch" (2005)

Jennifer Garner

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (4/17/1972)
- Known for:
--- Sydney Bristow / Anna Espinosa in "Alias" (2001-2006)
--- Jenna Rink in "13 Going on 30" (2004)
--- Vanessa Loring in "Juno" (2007)

Annette O'Toole

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (4/1/1952)
- Known for:
--- Lana Lang in "Superman III" (1983)
--- Soundtrack in "A Mighty Wind" (2003)
--- Elaine in "48 Hrs." (1982)

Carolyn Jones

- Born: Amarillo, Texas, USA (4/28/1930)
- Died: 8/3/1983
- Known for:
--- Cindy Fontaine in "The Man Who Knew Too Much" (1956)
--- Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec in "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" (1956)
--- Doris in "The Big Heat" (1953)

Madison Pettis

- Born: Arlington, Texas, USA (7/22/1998)
- Known for:
--- Annie Watson in "American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules" (2020)
--- Natasha 'Tosh' Bennett in "Five Points" (2018-2019)
--- Peyton Kelly in "The Game Plan" (2007)

Kathryn Grant

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (11/25/1933)
- Known for:
--- Mary Pilant in "Anatomy of a Murder" (1959)
--- Princess Parisa in "The 7th Voyage of Sinbad" (1958)
--- Laura Hutchinson in "The Night the World Exploded" (1957)

Leven Rambin

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (5/17/1990)
- Known for:
--- Glimmer in "The Hunger Games" (2012)
--- Chloe Jones in "The Path" (2017)
--- Athena Bezzerides in "True Detective" (2015)

Farrah Fawcett

- Born: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA (2/2/1947)
- Died: 6/25/2009
- Known for:
--- Alex in "Saturn 3" (1980)
--- Holly in "Logan's Run" (1976)
--- Pamela in "The Cannonball Run" (1981)

Shae D'lyn

- Born: Abilene, Texas, USA (11/24/1962)
- Known for:
--- Carolyn Rothstein in "Boardwalk Empire" (2014)
--- May in "The Pretty One" (2013)
--- Carlotta in "Café Society" (2016)

Candice King

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (5/13/1987)
- Known for:
--- Girl Lab Partner in "Juno" (2007)
--- Caroline Forbes in "The Vampire Diaries" (2009-2017)
--- Joann in "Deadgirl" (2008)

Brec Bassinger

- Born: Saginaw, Texas, USA (5/25/1999)
- Known for:
--- Courtney Whitmore / Stargirl in "Stargirl" (2020-2021)
--- Bella Dawson in "Bella and the Bulldogs" (2015-2016)
--- Catherine in "47 Meters Down: Uncaged" (2019)

Taylor Cole

- Born: Arlington, Texas, USA (4/29/1984)
- Known for:
--- Rachel Corelli in "Dumbbells" (2014)
--- Erica Kessen in "12 Rounds" (2009)
--- Female Lawyer in "Surrogates" (2009)

Evelyn Keyes

- Born: Port Arthur, Texas, USA (11/20/1916)
- Died: 7/4/2008
- Known for:
--- Helen Sherman in "The Seven Year Itch" (1955)
--- Susan Gilvray in "The Prowler" (1951)
--- Suellen - Their Daughter in "Gone with the Wind" (1939)

Allison Tolman

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (11/18/1981)
- Known for:
--- Linda in "Krampus" 2015
--- Lucy in "The Gift" 2015

Hilary Duff

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (9/28/1987)
- Known for:
--- Sam in "A Cinderella Story" (2004)
--- Holly Hamilton in "The Perfect Man" (2005)
--- Teresa 'Terri' Fletcher in "Raise Your Voice" (2004)

Morgan Fairchild

- Born: Dallas, Texas, USA (2/3/1950)
- Known for:
--- Nora Tyler Bing / Nora Bing in "Friends" (1995-2001)
--- Jamie Douglas in "The Seduction" (1982)
--- Venus in "eCupid" (2011)

Madylin Sweeten

- Born: Brownwood, Texas, USA (6/27/1991)
- Known for:
--- Ally Barone in "Everybody Loves Raymond" (1996-2005)
--- Danielle in "American Splendor" (2003)
--- Becky in "Eagle Eye" (2008)

Sissy Spacek

- Born: Quitman, Texas, USA (12/25/1949)
- Known for:
--- Ruth Fowler in "In the Bedroom" (2001)
--- Carrie in "Carrie" (1976)
--- Loretta Lynn in "Coal Miner's Daughter" (1980)

Shelley Duvall

- Born: Houston, Texas, USA (7/7/1949)
- Known for:
--- Wendy Torrance in "The Shining" (1980)
--- Olive Oyl in "Popeye" (1980)
--- Millie Lammoreaux in "Three Women" (1977)