Sports:
* Steve Young: Quarterback, NFL Hall of Fame, Super Bowl MVP (1995)
* Jim McMahon: Quarterback, Super Bowl Champion (1985)
* Ty Detmer: Quarterback, Heisman Trophy winner (1990)
* Shaquille O'Neal: NBA superstar, 4x NBA Champion
* Danny Ainge: NBA player and coach, NBA Champion (1986)
* Mike Bellotti: Former head coach, University of Oregon
* Jimmer Fredette: NBA player, NCAA Men's Basketball Player of the Year (2011)
* Eliza Tears: Olympic track and field athlete
* Devon Allen: Olympic track and field athlete, NFL wide receiver
Entertainment:
* Glenn Beck: Radio host, TV personality, author
* David Archuleta: Singer, American Idol runner-up (2008)
* The Osmonds: Musical family
* Marie Osmond: Singer, actress
* Donny Osmond: Singer, actor
* Brandon Flowers: Lead singer of The Killers
* Jared Hess: Film director (Napoleon Dynamite)
* Kurt Warner: NFL quarterback, Super Bowl MVP (1999)
* Nathan Fielder: Comedian, actor, writer
Politics:
* Mitt Romney: Former Governor of Massachusetts, U.S. Senator, presidential candidate
* Mike Lee: U.S. Senator from Utah
* Spencer Cox: Governor of Utah
* Christine Stewart: Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior
* Jon Huntsman, Jr.: Former Governor of Utah, U.S. Ambassador to China, presidential candidate
Other:
* Spencer W. Kimball: Former President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
* Gordon B. Hinckley: Former President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
* Thomas S. Monson: Former President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
* Henry B. Eyring: Former First Counselor in the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
* Dallin H. Oaks: Former First Counselor in the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
* Russell M. Nelson: Current President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
* Jeffrey R. Holland: Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
This is just a small sampling of the many famous people who have attended BYU. The university has a long tradition of academic excellence and boasts a diverse alumni network.
To find more information about specific alumni, you can visit the BYU Alumni Association website.