Matthew Gray Gubler – Nevada
Most well-known was Dr. Spencer Reid on “Criminal Minds,” Matthew Gray Gubler has managed to make a name for himself in Hollywood. Gubler was born in Los Vegas, Nevada. Though he wanted to be a filmmaker, he graduated from the Las Vegas Academy of International Studies, Visual and Performing Arts, with a major in acting because the school didn’t offer a filmmaking program.
Gubler ended up following his passion for film making, as he graduated with a major in film directing from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
Mark Wahlberg - Massachusettes
It doesn't come as much of a surprise that many Hollywood stars were born and raised in Massachusettes. One of the biggest names to hail from the state is Mark Wahlberg. The youngest of nine children, the Boston native, had a difficult childhood filled with legal trouble and drugs.
Wahlberg went from "Marky Mark," to one of the top names in Hollywood. He is a die-hard New England Patriots fan and manages always to find a way to honor his Boston roots.
Chris Pratt - Minnesota
Since he is such a Seattle Seahawks Fan, many assume Chris Pratt's birthplace is Washington. It turns out; he is actually from Minnesota. "The Parks and Recreation" actor was born in Virginia, Minnesota, where his father remodeled homes, and his mother worked at the Safeway supermarket.
When he was seven years old, the actor and his family moved to Lake Stevens, Washington -- which may explain his Washington pride.
Demi Lovato - New Mexico
Demi Lovato was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, but her parents split shortly after she was born. Her mom moved her and her children to Dallas, Texas, where Demi was raised. Lovato started her career young, appearing on the children's television series, "Barney & Friends," in 2002.
She rose to stardom for her role as Mitchie Torres in the Disney Channel television film, "Camp Rock." Other noteworthy stars that were born in New Mexico are Neil Patrick Harris and Demi Moore!
Julianne Moore - North Carolina
Though we have grown to know her as Julianne Moore, the actress was born Julie Ann Smith. She was born at the Fort Bragg army camp in North Carolina. Due to her father's military career, Moore didn't stay in North Carolina for long.
She moved more than 23 times in her youth and attended nine different schools. At age 16, she was introduced to acting and has made a name for herself in the industry for decades.