Calcasieu parishes since 2008, rancher in Dry Creek
Bob Howry – professional baseball player
Adam Johnson – novelist and Pulitzer Prize winner
Kerry Joseph – professional football player
Doug Kershaw – musician
Bobby Kimball – musician
Luke Lawton – professional football player
Conway LeBleu – politician
Demond Mallet – professional basketball player
Keith Ortego – professional football player
Eric Pete – author
Kavika Pittman – professional football player
Rupert Richardson – civil rights activist and civil rights leader
B. J. Sams – professional football player
Tom Sestak – professional football player
Taja V. Simpson – actress
Leonard Smith – professional football player
R. C. Slocum – college football coach
Vic Stelly – politician
John Thomson – professional baseball player
=== Faculty ===
Ray Authement – Professor of Mathematics; the fifth president of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1974–2008; the longest serving president of a public university in the United States
Edith Killgore Kirkpatrick …
