List of Arab Americans

This is a list of prominent Arab Americans:

• Paula Abdul
• John Abizaid
• James Abourezk
• Spencer Abraham
• David Adamany
• Paul Anka Canadian-born singer-songwriter.
• Don Bustany
• Richard Caleal created the "revolutionary" 1949 Ford car design.
• Dr. Elias Corey The 1990 winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
• Mubarak Dahir, gay columnist
• Dick Dale
• Mitchell Daniels
• Michael DeBakey
• Rosalind Elias
• Tony Shalhoub,actor. from Lebanese emigrant family
• Shannon Elizabeth
• Emilio Estefan Cuban-born, manager and producer of wife Gloria Estefan
• Roger Farah president and chief operating officer of Polo Ralph Lauren.
• Jamie Farr
• Doug Flutie
• Samir G. Gibara chairman of the board of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
• Tammy Haddad the creator of "Larry King Live," is Executive Producer of "Buchanan & Press."
• Lisa Halaby, married King Hussein of Jordan and became the only Arab American to be queen of a foreign country, Queen Noor
• Najeeb Halaby former head of the Federal Aviation Administration, was CEO of Pan-American Airlines.
• Darrell Issa, conservative Californian Congressman
• Dr. Joseph Jacobs
• Steve Jobs head of Apple, had an Egyptian father
• Mike Joseph
• Casey Kasem
• Sam Khalifa
• Ray LaHood, Illinois Congressman of Lebanese descent
• Joe Lahoud
• Sam Maloof
• Edward Masry
• George J. Mitchell
• Sam Moore The founder and president of Thomas Nelson Publishers, the largest world-wide distributor of the Bible.
• Ralph Nader
• Kathy Najimy, actress of Lebanese descent
• Jacques Nasser former president and CEO of Ford Motor Company.
• George Noory
• Michael Nouri
• Bobby Rahal
• Nick Rahall, U.S. Congressman
• Diane Rehm
• Edward Said
• Elie Samaha chairman and owner of Franchise Pictures.
• Ronald Schwary
• Jack Shaheen
• Donna Shalala
• Tony Shalhoub
• James Stacy
• John H. Sununu Former Governor of New Hampshire
• Danny Thomas
• Helen Thomas
• Marlo Thomas
• Tony Thomas
• Amy Yasbeck
• David Yazbek
• Frank Zappa
• Elias Zarhouny Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D., leads the nation’s medical research agency and oversees the NIH’s 27 Institutes and Centers with more than 17,000 employees and a fiscal year 2004 budget of $28 billion.
• Dr. Ahmed H. Zewail a professor of physics at the California Institute of Technology (CIT), and the 1999 winnner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
• John Zogby One of America’s preeminent pollsters, keeping tabs on public opinion and other statistics, is Zogby International.