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Azusa Pacific University has graduated several notable alumni, including actors, athletes, entertainers, Olympians, and prominent pastors.

Name Class year Notability References
Christopher Asher M.Ed. in Physical Education NCAA Track and Field Coach
Colleen Ballinger 2008 YouTube Personality
Dan Barker 1970 Renowned American atheist
Doug Barnett 1982 NFL player
Dave Canales 2003 Wide receivers coach for the Seattle Seahawks
Bryan Clay 2002 2004 Olympic Silver Medalist, Decathlon; 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist [1]
Vivian Chukwuemeka 2006 2008 Olympian, Nigeria, Shot Put and Discus [2]
Kevin Daley Harlem Globetrotter [3]
Hailemariam Desalegn 2000 MA in Organizational Leadership Prime Minister of Ethiopia [4]
Marcie Dodd 2001 Actress: Wicked LA and Broadway cast member
Innocent Egbunike 1986 Olympic runner; 2008 Track & Field Coach, Nigeria Olympic Team
Julie Ertel 1999, M.Ed. in Physical Education 2000 Olympic Gold Medalist, Water Polo; 2008 Olympic Triathlete [2]
Jim Eyen 1984, M.Ed. 22-year veteran NBA assistant coach, Los Angeles Lakers Assistant Coach
Osmond Ezinwa 1994 Olympic runner
Davidson Ezinwa 1994 Olympic runner
Stephen Vogt 2008 MLB Catcher for the Oakland Athletics
Jack W. Hayford 1970 Founder, The Church on the Way
Steve Hindalong 1981 Songwriter, producer: co-writer God of Wonders
Terrell Watson 2015 American football running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers [5]
James "The Sandman" Irvin 2001 MMA Fighter
David A. Johnson 1986 and 2003
M.A. Ed.: Special Education
Decathlon; 2002 Olympic Bronze Medalist
Steven Lenhart 2008 Forward for the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer
John F. MacArthur, Jr. 1961 Senior Pastor of Grace Community Church, President of The Master's College Santa Clarita, CA [6][7]
Scheana Marie 2007 Star of Vanderpump Rules [8]
John C. Maxwell 1989
M.Div.
Leadership coach and writer
Chip McAllister 1995 Actor and winner of "The Amazing Race" [9]
Miles McPherson 1991
M.Div.
Senior Pastor of the Rock Church, San Diego [10]
Pilipo Miriye 1982 First Evangelical Missionary from Papua New Guinea to Nigeria, W. Africa
Kirk Nieuwenhuis 2008 Major League Baseball Player [11]
Austin O’Brien 2004 Actor [12]
Christian Okoye 1987 Former NFL player (1987–1992)
Mallory Ortberg Writer and satirist
Jackie Slater 2013
M.A. in Organizational Leadership
NFL Hall of Fame Offensive Lineman [13]
Regina Zernay 1993 Bass player in Cowboy Mouth
Garrett Russell M. A. in Clinical Psychology Lead vocalist and lyricist of hardcore band Silent Planet [14]
Malynda Hale 2007 Singer/Songwriter/Actress
Decathlete Bryan Clay during the long jump part of the World Athletics Championships 2007 decathlon in Osaka, Japan
Former Kansas City Chiefs running back and Azusa Pacific alumni Christian Okoye

References

  1. ^ "Azusa Pacific Athletics". Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-08-20. Retrieved 2008-08-06. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Family Entertainment - From here, they'll trot the globe - sacbee.com". Archived from the original on 2008-01-28. Retrieved 2008-02-09. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Ethiopia's Hailemariam Desalegn sworn in as prime minister". BBC News. 2012-09-21.
  5. ^ "Eagles promote RB Terrell Watson from practice squad". 30 December 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  6. ^ University, The Master's. "The Master's University - Administration". Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Who is John MacArthur?". ReligionFacts.
  8. ^ "IMDb Resume for Scheana Marie". Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  9. ^ "Amazing Faith - APU Articles - Azusa Pacific University". Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  10. ^ "Pastor Miles - About - The Rock Church". Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  11. ^ "Kirk Nieuwenhuis". Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  12. ^ Austin O'Brien at IMDb
  13. ^ "Catching up with Jackie Slater". Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  14. ^ "I am Garrett Russell, Vocalist for Silent Planet. Ask Me Anything! • /r/Metalcore". Retrieved 16 February 2017.