Here are the Most Famous Celebrities from Every State in America

Maine: Patrick Dempsey

Patrick Dempsey, the ER dreamboat, was born and raised in the great state of Maine. He was born in Lewiston, a tiny town near Buckfield (which is a slightly less tiny town), and lived there until he got his break. Believe it or not, Dempsey is an award-winning juggler. He placed second in an international juggling competition before he hit the big time. 

New Jersey: Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd is from Passaic, New Jersey. He lived there until he was ten, and then he moved to Overland Park, Kansas. Rudd isn't the only famous Jersian, he's in a league with Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Meryl Streep, and Danny DeVito.

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  • Robert Downey Jr. claims that Burger King saved his life from his drug addiction.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.