The following people were all born in or were residents of the city of
Akron, Ohio, United States.
Fictional people from Akron, Ohio
*
Jiminy Glick
Jiminy Glick is a fictional character portrayed by Martin Short in the TV series ''Primetime Glick'' (2001–2003), the subsequent 2004 film ''Jiminy Glick in Lalawood,'' and Short's Broadway show '' Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me''. He began as a ...
- fictional talk-show host portrayed by
Martin Short
Martin Hayter Short (born March 26, 1950) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, and writer. He has received various awards including two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. In 2019 Short became an Officer of the Order of Canada.
He ...
on film and TV
*J.Reid, in ''
In Too Deep'', played by
Omar Epps
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Akron
Akron, Ohio