Icould be here all day creating a list of Kentuckians who staked their claim to fame in the worlds of country music or sports. But what about those bright lights from the Commonwealth who pursued neither field?

Famous Kentuckians

There are some on this list that everyone reading this already knows are from the Bluegrass State. And there are some on this list who made a huge mark in entertainment long enough ago that NO ONE reading this knows at all.

And that's why I'm here...to bring together the world-famous and the now-obscure. (I have a pseudo-connection to one of the stars I consider to be in the "now-obscure" category.)

I also have a "pseudo-connection" to one of the stars I don't consider to be obscure, but he comes from the world of sports, and that category isn't part of our

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