The name Mia Love is perhaps a name that is familiar to some, especially those living in Utah, as she is a former GOP representative. She was elected to Utah’s 4th Congressional District in 2015, and narrowly lost to former Congressman Ben McAdams in 2018 by less than...
“Operation Vittles,” better known as the Berlin Airlift, began when the Soviet Union blockaded the western zone of Berlin. For 18 months Allied forces flew round-the-clock, bringing 2.3 million tons of food, fuel, and supplies to West Berlin via more than 278,000...
49ers Experienced, smart and versatile player…Has won the Bobb McKittrick Award two straight years in 2006 and 2007, given to the team’s top offensive lineman as voted upon by his peers…Also won the Ed Block Courage Award in 2007 after starting all 16 games upon...
Shawn Davis, a three-time world champion saddle bronc rider, is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often mistakenly referred to as the “Mormon Church). He was born on 7 December 1940, in Butte, Montana. Much of his life has been devoted to...
On the latest edition of the weekly Mormon Channel Studio Series, pianist and composer Monica Scott performed and original song, “For Coey” and a cover of “I Am A Child of God.” “For Coey” is a song that Scott wrote to perform at...
Rick Thomas The truth is there is room for a little bit of everything on the strip, and no one knows that better than Thomas. He’s performs a family-friendly show that manages an innuendo or two but doesn’t embarrass his Mormon upbringing. from...
Dolphins After graduating from high school in 1997, John spent two years serving a Spanish-speaking Church mission to Morristown, New Jersey. That experience taught him one major lesson in life. “Rejection,” he says. “Day after day, you try to do...
Kenneth Grover, a Provo, Utah, native and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”), is a former teacher. At the age of 48, he decided to retire early from his full-time occupation. Having made that...
Briana is the author of a self published book called “Dance Anyway”. Because of the book she has become a popular public speaker in the church and also for organizations, schools, companies, etc. Briana tells Famous Mormons “I really enjoy it...
In their new music video for the hymn “Be Still My Soul,” the American Heritage Lyceum Philharmonic shows hows things that are broken do not necessarily have to stay that way and can be made new again. A young man is saddened when his cello becomes...
Jabari Parker, a senior at Simeon High School in Chicago, is a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He is considered one of the top basketball recruits in the nation, in fact, he is the No. 1 ranked senior, and he is currently considering...
Tade Biesinger, an 18-year-old senior at Bountiful High School in Bountiful, Utah, is not an amateur when it comes to performing on stage. He is an accomplished actor and dancer who has played the title role in “Billy Elliot the Musical” on Broadway. He...
Leon Weston “Pete” Harman’s story is perhaps familiar to many people. Harman was the youngest of 14 children in a Latter-day Saint family. He and Colonel Harland Sanders struck up a deal and opened Harman’s Cafe, which became one of the first known fast food...
Clark Rich Burbidge, the Utah author of the young adult fantasy series “StarPassage,” looked back to the life of his father to write the series. His father suffered from PTSD after serving in the Korean War. And, the third book in the series, Star Passage: Book 3 —...
Paula Hawkins US Senator, Republican, Florida First woman elected to the U.S. Senate from Florida. As a member of the Senate Children’s Caucus, she was effective in raising public awareness of child abuse and was instrumental in passing the Missing...
The Bretts is an award winning two-hour production featuring remarkable musical variety for all ages. Seen on tour throughout the world, on PBS and BYU Television, and as three-time featured guest artists with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, The Bretts sing Pop,...
The classic Eric Clapton song gets a fun revamp from Abraham Thomas and Emmanuel Martinez in their English and Spanish duet. “Tears In Heaven” is a sweet, touching song originally recorded by Eric Clapton for the 1991 film Rush and its soundtrack. Clapton...
Tiffany Alvord www.tiffanyalvord.com Tiffany Alvord, singer songwriter, rising to fame on YouTube after posting her first video at age 15. Follow Tiffany’s social media...
Bianca Merkley and Nicole Sheahan both performed original songs about their relationships with God and Jesus Christ on the weekly Mormon Channel Studio series. Each week, Mormon Channel Studio features original compositions and arrangements of hymns from LDS artists....
Five clean-cut Mormon young adult siblings playing five pianos in perfect harmony, all Juliard-educated…it’s a formula for fame. However, it was also an unexpected fame. Who ever heard of classical musicians filling concert venues with teens and young adults who treat...
Watch out Von Trapp family, here comes the LeBaron family from Utah. A virtual cast for the Broadway musical Les Misérables, the LeBaron family has won their way into the hearts of millions of people with a video – a video meant to be a Mother’s Day present – that was...
GENTRI released a new video this week that is sure to touch the heart’s of parents and children everywhere. “Don’t Let Go” sends a message of love and hope, and pays tribute to the fathers who love their children unconditionally. In the...
Coach Philadelphia Eagles Graduated from BYU with a bachelor’s degree and a master’s. As a player at BYU, he was also a columnist for the Daily Herald. “I keep a journal to this day.” It was at a physical education class at BYU that he...
Nichole and Nathan Faylor from Kyle, Texas, are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”). They have always wanted a large family. After enduring five miscarriages, they sought the help of a specialist...
