List of Ryerson University people
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List of people associated with Ryerson University.
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[edit] Athletics
- Rob Rusnov - Olympic competitor for Canada (archery)
[edit] Business
- Rick Brace - president of CTV Inc
- Robert Gierkink - Air Miles Canada co-founder
- Isadore Sharp - Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts founder
- Doug Walker - Alias President and Oscar winner for Maya 3D software
- Klaus Woerner - President and CEO of ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. and 1997 Canadian Entrepreneur of the Year
[edit] Fashion
- Lida Baday - award-winning fashion designer
[edit] Interior Design
- Jane Lockhart - HGTV Canada
[edit] Journalism
- Brian Stewart (1964), Senior Correspondent, The National, CBC News
- Graeme Smith - Moscow bureau chief for The Globe and Mail
- Josh Brown - sports writer for The Record newspaper in Kitchener
- Christie Blatchford - columnist for the Globe and Mail
- Francis D'Souza- journalist, Citytv
- Heather Mallick - columnist and author, formerly with the Globe and Mail
- Kirk Lapointe - managing editor, The Vancouver Sun
- Steve McAllister - sports editor for the Globe and Mail
- Carol Anne Meehan - Anchor of CTV Ottawa
- Betty Thompson - news presenter at CKCO in Kitchener, Ontario
- Monita Rajpal - news anchor for CNN International
- Laura DiBattista - broadcaster Citytv, co-anchor/reporter of CityNews at Noon
- Martine Gaillard - sports anchor on Rogers Sportsnet, formerly with The Score
- Beatrice Politi - political specialist on CP24 in Ottawa
- Valerie Pringle - broadcaster, former co-host of Canada AM
- Adam Vaughan - journalist, formerly of Citytv and CKLN, current city councillor for Ward 20 Trinity—Spadina
- Liza Fromer - former co-host of Breakfast Television on Citytv
- Glen Baxter - journalist, FashionTelevisionChannel, formerly with Citytv
- Alison Smith - journalist, CBC Newsworld
- Matthew Fraser - Editor-in-Chief, National Post
- Michael Friscolanti - senior writer for Maclean's magazine, and author
- Nalini Sharma - Weather Specialist on Citytv's Breakfast Television
- Bob McKenzie - sports broadcaster on TSN, formerly of The Hockey News and The Toronto Star
- Isobel Warren - journalist
- Sharon Navarro - former journalist, Citytv and CFTO-TV
- Natasha Fatah - journalist and producer, CBC Radio One
- Joan Donaldson - journalist, formerly of CBC, and CTV, founding head of CBC Newsworld
- Tony Parsons - broadcaster, formerly of CTV and CHUM, former host of Canada Tonight on Global
- Nil Köksal - journalist, CBC Television
- Mike Sheerin - Gemini nominated Documentary director Secret Mulroney Tapes
[edit] Literature
- Robert J. Sawyer - Hugo Award-winning science-fiction writer
- Tanya Huff - fantasy author
- Gemma Files - horror writer
- Gayleen Froese - horror/mystery author
[edit] Modelling
- Natalie Glebova - Miss Universe, 2005
[edit] Music
- Hayden (Paul Hayden Desser) - folk singer-songwriter
- Tyler Stewart - musician, drummer for the Barenaked Ladies
- Annie Lee - Korean-American rapper and vocalist
[edit] Photography
- Edward Burtynsky - internationally acclaimed landscape photographer
- Chris Buck - New York based celebrity photographer
- Yuri Dojc - commercial photographer
- Walter Chin - commercial photographer
[edit] Politics
- Jack Layton - former Ryerson politics professor, leader of the NDP
- Ted Moses - politician
- Gary Carr - politician, Ontario PC Party MPP
[edit] TV, radio and film
- Brad Abraham - screenwriter, RoboCop: Prime Directives
- Liane Balaban - star of the film New Waterford Girl
- Jodi Behan - actress, played bride in YouTube video, "Bride Has Massive Hair Wig Out"
- Renessa Blitz - actress ("David's Mother" & "Sugar Time")
- Kristin Booth - actress
- Kevin Brauch - host of The Thirsty Traveler
- James Cameron - Oscar winning Director & Writer
- Paul Chato - comedian and member of The Frantics
- Milan Chvostek - TV director and producer
- David James Elliott - star of JAG
- Marcia Williams (journalist) - host of The World This Hour on CBC Radio
- Martin Gero - writer and producer, Stargate Atlantis
- Jessica Holmes - comedian-actress on Royal Canadian Air Farce
- Kenneth Joel Hotz - filmmaker, actor, journalist, photographer, writer. Credits include Kenny vs. Spenny and South Park
- Ross Hull - star of the TV series Student Bodies
- Jason Jones - The Daily Show correspondent
- Kate Kelton - actress
- Michael Kennedy (director) - film and television director, Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Gail Kim - professional wrestler
- Hawick Lau - actor
- Ben Mazzotta - feature film director/writer, "The Limits"
- Eric McCormack - Emmy Award winner, star of Will & Grace
- Denis McGrath - screenwriter (Across the River to Motor City, Skyland, Charlie Jade)
- Joe Motiki - CBC personality, former co-host of the TVOKids Crawlspace
- Zarqa Nawaz - creator of Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Jay Onrait, TSN hockey analyst
- John Paskievich - Genie Award-winning filmmaker
- Jeff Wincott- actor- star of tv series Night Heat and films The Invasion, Lake City, Bolden
- Hannah Simone - MuchMusic VJ
- Kenn Scott - WGC award-winning screenwriter
- Nia Vardalos - star and writer of My Big Fat Greek Wedding
- Tonya Lee Williams - actress, notably of The Young and the Restless
