#12 famous people come from Highlands, Jason Mewes the best known
At the top of the list is the American actor Jason Mewes, covered in 34 languages. The other is Bryan Johnson, the American podcaster. Of the towns next door, Middletown Township lists the most: 15, with Mary Kay Adams first. Born in 1967, Bryan Johnson is the first name on record, and Jason Mewes, born in 1974, the most recent.


Born in Highlands
#1
#2Who’s the most famous person from Highlands?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Highlands’ most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Middletown Township, at 15.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Highlands and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (5)
- Jason Mewes: Skeletor2112, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryan Johnson: Nightscream, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Kay Adams: empresssato at https://www.flickr.com/photos/92953394@N00/, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald Brown: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Juan Trippe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


