This is a list of notable Serbian Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.
To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Serbian American or must have references showing they are Serbian American and are notable.
Arts Marina Abramović, performance artist Louis D. Astorino, architect Ivana Bašić, sculptor Jelena Behrend, jewelry designer Rushka Bergman, fashion stylist and editor John David Brcin, sculptor Tom Carapic, found object artist Marek Djordjevic, automobile designer Radovan Lale Djuric, painter Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss, Serbian-born architect and urban planner William Jovanovich, author and publisher Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. Ana Kras, furniture designer, photographer, artist Zoran Ladicorbic, fashion designer Lili Lakich, neon light artist Marjorie Mikasen, painter, author Nicholas Petkovich, artist Michael Boro Petrovich, academic, translator, scholar, and author Ana Prvacki, performance artist Gorjana Reidel, jewelry designer Alexander Sambugnac, artist, sculptor George Styler, fashion designer Daniel Vosovic, fashion designer Vasa Mihich, sculptor and painter Milo Miloradovich, opera singer Savo Radulovic, painter and batik artist Drenka Willen, editor Alma Alexander, fantasy writer Branko Mikasinovich, scholar Maja Herman Sekulić, writer, translator, poet Dana Todorović, writer and translator Charles Simic, United States Poet Laureate Rose Gojich Stephenson-Goodknight, Wikipedian; visiting scholar Dejan Stojanović, poet, writer, essayist Milivoy Stoyan Stanoyevich, author
Business Nicholas Chabraja, CEO at General Dynamics Mitchell M. Duchich, founder of Clover Leaf Dairy Company (Gary, Indiana), William Jovanovich, businessman Milan Mandarić, businessman Phebe Novakovic, businesswoman Milan Panić, businessman Milan Puskar, entrepreneur, philanthropist Steve Popovich, record company executive William G. Salatich, executive at Gillette Andy Stefanovich, business consultant, author
Entertainment Actors Sasha Alexander, actress; Ever Anderson, actress, model Coco Austin, glamour model, actress Troian Bellisario, actress Laura Benanti, actress Sara Brajovic, model and actress Brad Dexter, actor Divine, actor, singer, drag queen Milena Govich, actress Judy Greer, actress (Serbian paternal grandmother) Gloria Grey, actress Damian Hurley, actor Adrienne Janic, actress, TV presenter Milla Jovovich, actress Lance LeGault, actor Bela Lugosi, actor Karl Malden, actor Margaret Markov, actress Milos Milos, actor, stunt double Alex Nesic, actor Natalia Nogulich, actress Mel Novak, actor Catherine Oxenberg, actress Iván Petrovich, silent screen star Danijela Popović, actress, composer, pianist, pedagogue and playwright. Sarah Sokolovic, actress Michael Sorich, actor Stoya, actress Steve Vinovich, actor John Vivyan, actorp.106 San Antonio Express April 3, 1960 Mirjana Joković, actress and drama coach Bill Radovich, actor
Directors and screenwriters Sanja Bestic, theatre director, writer, producer Peter Bogdanovich, film director, actor, producer, critic David Kajganich, screenwriter, producer Andre Stojka, actor, screenwriter Steve Tesich, screenwriter, playwright Slavko Vorkapich, motion-picture montagist Marina Zenovich, film producer, film director
Musicians Baruch Arnon, classical pianist Marina Arsenijevic, concert pianist and composer Dušan Bogdanović, composer, musician Muruga Booker, drummer, composer, recording artist Del Casher, guitarist, inventor Mike Dimkich, punk guitarist Kristina Esfandiari, musician Dillon Francis, DJ and record producer Ivan Ilić, pianist Brandon Jovanovich, opera singer Lene Lovich, singer-songwriter, musician Charlie Marinkovich, singer-songwriter Branko Mataja, blues and folk guitarist Jelena Mihailović (artistic name JelaCello), cellist Milan the Leather Boy, record producer, songwriter, recording artist Filip Mitrovic, composer Spud Murphy, jazz multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, arranger Ana Popović, blues guitarist Danijela Popović, actress, composer, pianist, pedagogue and playwright. Nikola Resanovic, composer, music professor Rudolph Reti, musical analyst, composer, pianist Djordje Stijepovic, double bass player and composer Aleksandra Vrebalov, composer, musician Alexander Zonjic, flutist
Media Adam Aleksic, linguist, content creator, writer Donald P. Bellisario, television producer Gordon Bijelonic, film producer Walt Bogdanich, investigative journalist Peter Bogdanovich, film producer, director Boogie (Vladimir Milivojevich), documentary and portrait photographer Ellis Cannon, television personality Rasha Drachkovitch, television producer Natalie Jacobson, television presenter Olgivanna Lloyd Wright, founder/director of the Frank Lloyd Wright Taliesin Fellowship Ika Panajotovic, film producer, tennis champion Anka Radakovich, magazine columnist Milena Rakocević, fashion photographer Paul Stojanovich, television producer Jill Filipovic, journalist and feminist
Military Jake Allex, Army sergeant, World War I, Medal of Honor recipient Teresa A. H. Djuric, Air Force brigadier general George Fisher, early leader of the Texas Revolution Rade Grbitch, Navy seaman, Medal of Honor recipient James I. Mestrovitch, Army sergeant, World War I, Medal of Honor recipient John W. Minick, Army staff sergeant, World War II, Medal of Honor recipient George Musulin, intelligence agent, World War II Mitchell Paige, Marines colonel, World War II, Medal of Honor recipient Milo Radulovich, Air Force lieutenant Lance Sijan, Air Force captain, Vietnam War, Medal of Honor recipient Mel Vojvodich, Air Force major general, Vietnam and Korea Wars, decorated George Vujnovich, intelligence agent, World War II, decorated
Politics Melissa Bean, U.S. representative for Illinois's 8th congressional district from 2005 to 2011 John C. Begovich, member of the California State Senate Rod Blagojevich, the 40th governor of Illinois from 2003 to 2009 Mark Brnovich, the 26th attorney general of Arizona John Dapcevich, mayor of Sitka, Alaska Marko Dapcevich, mayor of Sitka, Alaska Helen Delich Bentley, U.S. representative for Maryland from 1985 to 1995 John Gregovich, politician, member of the Nevada State Senate George Michael Marovich, United States federal judge Mitchell Melich, solicitor of the Department of the Interior and member of the Utah State Senate Alex Miller, Alaskan statehood lobbyist Frank Peratrovich, politician, member of the Alaska State Legislature Zoran Popovich, senior judge on the Superior Court of Pennsylvania Mike Pusich, mayor of Douglas, Alaska Bill Ray, politician, businessman and writer, member of the Alaska State Legislature Mike Stepovich, last territorial governor of Alaska George Voinovich, U.S Senator from Ohio from 1999 to 2011 Rose Ann Vuich, first female member of the California State Senate Steve Vukovich, member of the Alaska Territorial Legislature George N. Zenovich, member of the California State Senate
Science Adam Aleksic, linguist Krste Asanović, computer scientist Olga Boric-Lubecke, electrical engineer Slobodan Ćuk, electrical engineer Bernhard Caesar Einstein, physicist Marko V. Jaric, physicist Drago Jovanovich, designer, inventor of the gyrocopter Dusan Krajcinovic, mechanical engineer Miroslav Krstić, control theorist Bogdan Maglich, experimental nuclear physicist Nenad Medvidović, computer scientist Mihajlo D. Mesarovic, systems engineering Tihomir Novakov, physicist Branislav Notaros, electrical engineer Mihajlo Pupin, physicist, physical chemist Stojan Radic, electrical engineer Miodrag Radulovacki, scientist, inventor Aleksandar Stanković, electrical engineer Dejan Sobajic, electrical engineer Nataša Šešum, mathematician Nikola Tesla, inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer and futurist Bane Vasic, electrical engineer Milan Vukcevich, chemist, Grandmaster chess problem composer, writer Vladimir Vukićević, software engineer John Vukovich, engineer, professor of biomedical engineering at Columbia University Dimitrije Đorđević, historian Bogdan Denitch, sociologist Boyan Jovanovic, economics professor at New York University Veselin Kesich, professor of theology and author Petar V. Kokotovic, engineering professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara Jelena Kovacevic, dean of engineering at NYU’s Tandon School and Carnegie Mellon University Rade Paravina, professor with tenure at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Dentistry, and director of the Houston Center for Biomaterials & Biomimetics Radovan Kovacevic, professor and inventor Gojko Lalic, chemistry professor at the University of Washington Alexander Margulis, clinical professor of radiology Branko Milanović, economist Nada Martinović, professor of music at Kent State University, music pedagogue, conductor, and researcher Nikola Moravčević, literary historian, literary critic, academic and novelist Anna Novakov, art historian, critic, educator, and curator Zorica Pantic, president of Wentworth Institute of Technology Nataša Pavlović, mathematics professor at the University of Texas at Austin, Sloan Research Fellow Traian Stoianovich, historian and history professor at Rutgers University Dragoslav D. Šiljak, engineering professor at Santa Clara University Wayne S. Vucinich, historian and professor at Stanford University Miloš Velimirović, musicologist, a music professor at Yale University, Professor Emeritus Jasmina Vujic, nuclear engineering professor at Berkeley, first female nuclear engineering department chair in the United States Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, biomedicine professor at Columbia University in the City of New York
Sports Football Bob Babich, NFL player Mike Basrak, college football player Novo Bojovic, NFL player Norm Bulaich, NFL player Pete Catan, football player Maxx Crosby, NFL player Filip Filipović, NFL player Bob Gain, NFL player Sam Jankovich, GM of the New England Patriots, athletic director at the University of Miami Ken Casanega, NFL player, grandson of an Arizona cattle rancher, Tom Casanega (1849-1934), born in Montenegro Dragan Kesich, college football player Milan Lazetich, NFL player Pete Lazetich, NFL player Mike Mamula, NFL player Jim Mandich, NFL and college football player, College Football Hall of Fame Duke Maronic, NFL player Scott Milanovich, NFL player Rex Mirich, NFL player Mike Nixon, NFL coach Bob O'Billovich, CFL player and coach Ed O'Bradovich, NFL player Bo Pelini, coach Milt Popovich, NFL player Dan Radakovich, NFL player Bill Radovich, NFL player Dan Rains, NFL player Steve Ruzich, NFL player Paul Salata, NFL player Alex Smith, NFL player Alex Stepanovich, NFL player Tom Yewcic, NFL player Chase Winovich, NFL player
Baseball Erik Bakich, college baseball coach Brian Bogusevic, MLB player Jess Dobernic, MLB player Walt Dropo, MLB player Luke Glavenich, MLB player Eli Grba, MLB player Mike Kekich, MLB player Mike Krsnich, MLB player Rocky Krsnich, MLB player Babe Martin, MLB player Doc Medich, MLB player Johnny Miljus, MLB player Paul Popovich, MLB player Ryan Radmanovich, MLB player Dave Rajsich, MLB player Gary Rajsich, MLB player Jeff Samardzija, MLB player Nick Strincevich, MLB player Pete Suder, MLB player Steve Sundra, MLB player Steve Swetonic, MLB player Joe Tepsic, MLB player Peter Vuckovich, MLB player George Vukovich, MLB player John Vukovich, MLB player and coach Christian Yelich, MLB player
Basketball Bob Djokovich, basketball player George Glamack, basketball player Bato Govedarica, basketball player Tim Jankovich, college basketball coach Frank Kaminsky, basketball player, parental Serbian heritage Nick Lalich, basketball player