Celebrities With a Color in Their Names

White

Betty White deserves to be at the top of the list of colors for the following reasons:

• Her name: Betty White
• Starring on a show: The Golden Girls
• Her role on The Golden Girls was Rose

The beloved actress and comedian died at the age of 99 on December 31, 2021. She would have turned 100 on her next birthday, 17 days later, on January 17, 2022.

White is a color that denotes purity and innocence. Other famous and well-known people with White in their names include:

• Wheel of Fortune Model Vanna White
• Singer Barry White
• Football Hall of Famer Reggie White
• Snowboarder Shaun White
• Actor Jaleel White
• Fictional Character Snow White

Black

Black is a solemn color representing power, strength, and authority. Here are a few celebrities named Black.

• Actor and Comedian Jack Black
• Actress and Singer Karen Black
• Singer, Actress and Diplomat Shirley Temple-Black
• Actress and Singer Lisa Hartman Black

Brown

Brown is a down-to-earth color. It denotes stability, structure, and support.

• Singer Chris Brown
• Singer James Brown (pictured in the video above)
• Murder victim Nicole Brown-Simpson
• Judge Joe Brown
• Poet Robert Browning
• Poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, wife of Robert Browning
• Singer and TV personality Melanie Brown (also known as Mel B)
• Singer Ruth Brown
• Rapper and actress Foxy Brown
• Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown
• Football Hall of Famer Tim Brown
• Singer Bobby Brown
• Writer Helen Gurley Brown
• CNN News Anchor Campbell Brown
• Author of The Da Vinci Code Dan Brown
• Fictional character Charlie Brown in Peanuts

Green

When most people think of green, they think about money. However, they should not limit the color to just money and finances. There is so much more to the color.

Green is the color of life, renewal, and nature. Green represents growth, harmony, freshness, and fertility. It is also the color associated with greed and envy.

• Singer Al Green
• Singer Cee Lo Green
• Actor Lorne Green
• Alan Greenspan
• Fictional Character Jolly Green Giant

Red

Red is a very strong color. It represents passion and love as well as energy, danger, power, and determination. Red attracts attention more than any other color. Perhaps that's why a number of comedians use the color "Red" as their stage name.

• Comedian Redd Foxx
• Comedian Red Skelton
• Comedian Red Buttons
• Actress Lynn Redgrave
• Actress Vanessa Redgrave
• Actor Eddie Redmayne
• Actor Robert Redford
• Singer Otis Redding
• The Red Baron whose real name was Manfred von Richthofen
• Fictional Character Little Red Riding Hood

Blue

Blue is a favorite color among many people because of its calming properties. The sky is blue and so is the sea. Therefore, the color is often associated with depth and stability.

• Blue Ivy Carter (daughter of Beyoncé and Jay Z)
• Elijah Blue Allman (son of Cher and Greg Allman)
• Actor Corbin Bleu
• Baseball Player Vida Blue
• Actress Dakota Blue Richards

Pink

Pink is a delicate color that usually signifies sweetness, cuteness, femininity, and tenderness. That's why the universal color for baby girls is pink.

• Singer Pink (real name is Alecia Beth Moore)
• Actress Jada Pinkett Smith
• Fictional Character The Pink Panther

Gold

Gold is associated with illumination, compassion, courage, passion, and wisdom. Gold is a strong color associated with wealth, prosperity, and glamour.

• Actress Tracey Gold
• Actress Goldie Hawn
• Actress Tony Goldwyn
• Actress Whoopi Goldberg, whose real name is Caryn Elaine Johnson
• Politician Barry Goldwater
• Murdered victim Ronald Goldman, who was murdered along with Nicole Brown-Simpson

Silver

Silver, like gold, is a precious metal and is associated with wealth. Silver is associated with glamor, grace, sophistication, and elegance.

• Comedian Phil Silvers
• Actress Alicia Silverstone
• Actress and Comedian Sarah Silverman
• Poet Shel Silverstein
• Film Producer Joel Silver
• Actor Jonathan Silverman

Gray or Grey

Gray can also be spelled grey. It is a neutral color. It is also a cool and balanced color. The color is often associated with sadness or depression.

• Actress Jennifer Grey
• Actress Erin Gray
• Actor Matthew Gray Gubler
• Singer Macy Gray
• Actress Linda Gray
• Jamie Dornan's role as Christian Grey in Fifty Shades of Grey

Rose

• Model and Actress Amber Rose
• Actress Mary Rose Byrne
• Actress Rose McGowan
• Actress Amber Rose Tamblyn

Amber

• Model and Actress Amber Rose
• Actress Amber Heard
• Actress Amber Rose Tamblyn

Ginger

• Actress and Dancer Ginger Rogers
• ABC Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee

Other Colors

• Actress Emerald Fennell
• Actor Keenan Ivory Wayans
• Actress Ruby Dee
• Scarlett Johansson
• Author of Joy Luck Club Amy Tan
• O Jason Thomas Orange, an English singer, dancer, and actor.

Feel free to comment if you have a name that is a color.