
Born near Sewaren: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Over the border in New York City, 99 names are on record, led by Lana Del Rey. Closest of all is Jon Bon Jovi, from Perth Amboy, 2 mi away. In New Jersey, 432 towns have someone on the list. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Sewaren.
What stands out about Sewaren’s famous people
Famous people born near Sewaren
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





Greg Evigan
born 1953American film, stage, and television actor

Chris Smith
born 1953New Jersey politician from the United States


Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
born 1978American actress and model
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Famous people from the towns next door
3 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sewaren 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 (10)
- Jon Bon Jovi: Laurent Fox--HUD, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Copperfield: Homer Liwag, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richie Sambora: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jodi Lyn O'Keefe: Photo by Glenn Francis, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Smith: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stanley Norman Cohen: Otha deWayne Howse, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Evigan: lukeford.net, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Michelle Visage: Stay Tuned, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lana Del Rey: Mike Monaghan from Seattle, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Bloomfield: Charles Willson Peale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


