Samuel L. Jackson

Claim to Fame: Actor and Director, best known for roles in Pulp Fiction, Coach Carter, The Negotiator and Jackie Brown.
Accolades: Was nominated for an Oscar for his role in Pulp Fiction in 1995.
Fun Fact: Jackson has a clause in his film contracts that allows him to play golf during production. He stated that the golf course is the only place where he "can go dressed as a pimp and fit in perfectly". Jackson is also an avid basketball fan and favours the Toronto Raptors and Harlem Globetrotters.

Kevin Dillon

Claim to Fame: Star of hit HBO Series "Entourage", cast as Johnny "Drama" Chase, brother of fictional Hollywood superstar Vince Chase (Adrian Grenier).
Accolades: Emmy and Golden Globe Nominee.
Fun Fact: On April 21, 2006, Dillon married model-actress Jane Stuart in Las Vegas. Entourage cast member Jerry Ferrara was the best man at the wedding and Kevin Connolly walked Stuart down the aisle after Dillon shouted "Victory!", a tribute to his character's work on the metafictional TV series Viking Quest.

Jon Montgomery

Claim to Fame: Skeleton Racer
Accolades: 2010 Olympic Gold Medalist, 4 World Cup podium finishes.
Fun Fact: When off the skeleton track, Montgomery works as a sales consultant and automobile auctioneer in Calgary.

Dion Phaneuf

Claim to Fame: Captain of the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs.
Accolades: Two-time NHL All-Star, Leads all NHL defencemen in goals, power-play goals, game-winning goals and shots since entering the league in 2005/06.
Fun Fact: Appeared on the cover of the NHL 09 video game, and has often played a role in NHL promotions and commercials.

Steven Stamkos

Claim to Fame: Centreman for the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning.
Accolades: Winner of the 2010 Rocket Richard Trophy, First Overall Selection in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
Fun Fact: Is featured in a Nike online commercial called Forget Everything which was released on October 28th, 2008 and coincided with his first game in Toronto, a short drive from his hometown of Markham, Ontario.

Rick Nash

Claim to Fame: Captain of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets.
Accolades: 2010 Olympic Gold Medalist, 2009 NHL Foundation Player Award, Four-time NHL All-Star, 2004 Rocket Richard Trophy Winner, and 2003 NHL All-Rookie Team.
Fun Fact: Is the face of video game NHL 2K9.

Martin Brodeur

Claim to Fame: Goaltender for the NHL's New Jersey Devils.
Accolades: 2010 and 2002 Olympic Gold Medalist, On December 7th, 2009 Brodeur set the record for most NHL games played by a goaltender (1,030). Has received the Vezina trophy 4 times and the William M. Jennings Trophy 5 times, and has the most NHL wins and shutouts all-time by a goalie.
Fun Fact: Scored a goal in the playoffs versus Montreal on April 17th 1997, has been regarded as a brilliant chef.

Tom Cochrane

Claim to Fame: Canadian Musician
Accolades: Canadian Music Hall of Fame Inductee, Order of Canada Recipient, has won 7 Juno awards, and has been nominated for 1 Grammy award.
Fun Fact: Is an Honorary Colonel in the Canadian Air Force.

Damon Allen

Claim to Fame: Former Canadian Football League Quarterback, most recently a member of the Toronto Argonauts.
Accolades: Four-time Grey Cup Champion, two-time Grey Cup MVP, all-time leading passer in professional football.
Fun Fact: Was also an outstanding baseball player and was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1984 Major League Baseball draft. Allen never signed a major league baseball contract with the Tigers, but did sign one with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1993. Allen reported to the Pirates' spring training camp in 1994, but ultimately left camp and returned to football.