Born near Astatula: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Jermaine Taylor, from Tavares, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Jeff Demps, with articles in 13 languages. No town in Florida lists more than St. Petersburg, with 57. After St. Petersburg, the next longest list in Florida is Hollywood’s, with 56.
What stands out about Astatula’s famous people
Famous people born near Astatula
They were born in 12 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.













Nancy Walters
1933–2009American model, actress and minister

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Astatula and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (14)
- Jeff Demps: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Hooten: Judith Moffett, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Solomon Jones: Original uploader was Chrisjnelson at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Keon Ellis: The University of Alabama, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Red Robbins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theo Croker: Williamcroker, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Hinote: Herkie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Brigham: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sergio A. Gamboa, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jalen Carter: Atlanta Falcons, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Anderson: eagle102.net, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kasey Hill: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shane Greene: Ian D'Andrea, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nancy Walters: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roberto Aguayo: Thomson200, CC0, Wikimedia Commons