Famous Fraternity Men You Probably Didn't Know About

For over more than a century, fraternities have given us philanthropy, friendships, and memories — but they've also produced a number of very successful and famous men. This list is just a sample of the big number of the world's successful and famous fraternity men.

Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi)

Actor Gene Wilder

Alpha Tau Omega (ATO)

Director Gary Marshall
Coach Steve Spurrier
Teamster President James P. Hoffa
Actor Greg Kinnear

Beta Theta Pi (Beta)

Actor George Peppard
Musician Pat Green
U.S. Vice President Schuyler Colfax

Delta Chi

Actor Kevin Costner
Player and Coach Jack Del Rio
Congressman and Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan
Actor Ashton Kutcher
Musician Adam Levine

Delta Sigma Phi

US Secretary of Labor James J. Davis
Charles R. Walgreen, founder of Walgreens
Musician Ghiti Khalasa

Delta Tau Delta (Delt)

Actor Matthew McConaughey
Writer Dalton Trumbo
Actor Will Ferrell
Actor Drew Carey
Actor David Schwimmer
Actor James Marsden

Kappa Sigma

Billionaire Ted Turner
Actor Robert Redford
Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones
Senator Bob Dole
Nobel Winning Scientist Edwin Hubble
Entrepreneur and TV Personality Chip Gaines

Lambda Chi Alpha

Actor Benjamin Bratt
Pulitzer Prize winner Perry Miller
Congressman Lloyd Doggett
Basketball Player and Coach Larry Brown
Actor Will Forte
Musician Kenny Chesney

Phi Delta Theta (Phi Delt)

Astronaut Neil Armstrong
Actor Burt Reynolds
Former U.S. President Benjamin Harrison
Marriot Hotel Founder J.W. Marriott

Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI)

Professional golfer Jack Nicklaus
Actor Matthew Fox
Television Host Johnny Carson
President Calvin Coolidge
Vice President Mike Pence
Comedian Jim Gaffigan

Phi Kappa Psi

Actor Zach Braff

Pi Kappa Alpha

Musician Tim McGraw
Actor Jim Parsons
Actor Eric Stonestreet
Comedian and TV Host Jon Stewart
Chick-Fil-A Founder S. Truett Cathy

Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE)

Actor David Spade
Actor Fred Savage
Musician Nick Lachey
Football Quarterback and commentator Troy Aikman
Musician Dierks Bentley

Sigma Chi

Actor Brad Pitt
Journalist and Television Personality Andy Rooney
Host David Letterman
Football Player, Coach and Commentator Mike Ditka
Actor Tom Selleck
Actor Warren Beaty
Television Creator Matt Groening
Actor Ty Burrell
Actor Jim Caviezel
Musician Luke Bryan

Sigma Nu

Football Player Eli Manning
Actor Paul Rudd
Game show Host Bob Barker
Actor Harrison Ford
Senator Trent Lott
Sportscaster Al Michaels
Singer Sameer Gadhia

Sigma Phi Epsilon (SigEp)

Wendy’s Founder Dave Thomas
Author and Illustrator Dr. Seuss
Basketball creator James Naismith
Actor John Goodman 

Sigma Tau Gamma

Beef Jerky empresario John (Jack) Link
Baseball Hall of Famer Stan Musial
Potato Chip Inventor Robert A. Libby
Head Coach of Denver Broncos, Red Miller

Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE)

Singer Elvis Presley
Musician and guitar maker Les Paul
Singer Willie Nelson
President Ronald Reagan
Governor and Television personality Mike Huckabee

Theta Chi

Director and Producer Steven Spielberg
Actor Rob Corddry
Senator Warren Manguson
Journalist Bob Woodruff
Basketball Player Brian Cardinal