List of people diagnosed with ulcerative colitis

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The following is a list of notable people diagnosed with ulcerative colitis.

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|{{sort|Abe|Shinzō Abe}}Prime Minister of Japan (2006–2007 and 2012–2020){{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-53943758 |title='Shinzo Abe: Japan's PM resigns for health reasons |publisher=BBC News |date=28 August 2020 |access-date=28 August 2020}}
|{{sort|Abrams|Casey Abrams}}American musician{{Cite web |url=http://wplj.com/Article.asp?id=2137200&spid=36851 |title='Casey Abrams Confirms Illness |publisher=95.5 WPLJ |date=17 March 2011 |access-date=18 March 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110322055703/http://wplj.com/Article.asp?id=2137200&spid=36851 |archive-date=22 March 2011 }}
|{{sort|Anderson|Sunny Anderson}}TV and radio show personality, food caterer{{Cite web|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/food-network-star-sunny-anderson-opens-ulcerative-colitis/story?id=26409682 |title=Food Network Star Sunny Anderson Opens Up About Ulcerative Colitis |publisher=ABC News |date=24 October 2014}}
|{{sort|Bauer|Trevor Bauer}}American baseball pitcher{{Cite web|url= https://www.sportskeeda.com/baseball/news-i-sure-i-ever-going-play-baseball-again-trevor-bauer-details-scary-bout-guillain-barre-syndrome-partial-paralysis |title = "I wasn't sure if I was ever going to play baseball again" - Trevor Bauer details scary bout with Guillain-Barré Syndrome and partial paralysis |publisher = sportskeeda.com}}
|{{sort|Benirschke|Rolf Benirschke}}American football player{{Cite web |url=http://ibdcrohns.about.com/od/ulcerativecolitis/a/rolf.htm |title=about.com |access-date=13 October 2012 |archive-date=18 November 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121118213145/http://ibdcrohns.about.com/od/ulcerativecolitis/a/rolf.htm |url-status=dead }}
|{{sort|Brenneman|Amy Brenneman}}American actress{{cite web|url = http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20504940_5,00.html|title = 8 Famous People With Ulcerative Colitis |publisher = Health.com}}
|{{sort|Broder|Henryk Broder}}Polish born German author and TV personality{{cite web|url = http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/spiegelspecial/d-53533419.html |title= Der Spiegel, "Sie müssen Geduld haben" ('You need to be patient'), 2007}}
|{{sort|Bush|Marvin P. Bush}}Son of George H. W. Bush{{cite web|url = http://crohn-colitis.hu/eng/famous-people-with-ibd.php |title = Famous people living with IBD}}
|{{sort|Butler|Rashad Butler}}American football player{{cite news|url = http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/sports/fb/texansfront/5270335.html |title = Texans' Butler beating disease|access-date = 17 November 2007|newspaper = Houston Chronicle}}
|{{sort|Cherry|Apsley Cherry-Garrard}}British polar explorerSarah Wheeler: Cherry: A Life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard. Modern Library, New York 2003, pp. 179–180. {{ISBN|978-0375503283}}
|{{sort|Corson|Shayne Corson}}Canadian hockey player{{cite news|url=http://vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1024020/index.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120719234803/http://vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1024020/index.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=19 July 2012 |work=CNN |title=Brotherly Love |date=22 October 2001 }}
|{{sort|Diekman|Jake Diekman}}American baseball pitcher{{cite news|url=http://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/living-with-crohns-colitis/personal-stories/gutitout.html |title=Gut it Out: Jake Diekman's Fight Against UC |date=24 May 2017 }}
|{{sort|Erener|Sertab Erener}}Turkish singer{{cite news|url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/yazarlar/11857416.asp|title=Hayatımın bir bölümü abim Serdar'ı kıskanarak geçti|newspaper=Hürriyet|first=Ayşe|last=Arman|date=14 June 2009|access-date=18 April 2015|language=Turkish}}
|{{sort|Fitzwater|Jack Fitzwater}}English footballer{{cite web |last1=Conway |first1=Elizabeth |title=Jack Fitzwater on colitis diagnosis: 'I was embarrassed going to the toilet 30 times a day' |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68227102 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=15 February 2024 |date=15 February 2024}}
|{{sort|Fletcher|Darren Fletcher}}Scottish footballer{{cite web|title=Darren Fletcher takes break for health reasons|url=http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/Football-News/2011/Dec/darren-fletcher-takes-a-break.aspx|work=ManUtd.com |publisher=Manchester United |access-date=13 December 2011}}
|{{sort|Gedney|Chris Gedney}}American former NFL player
|{{sort|Green|Brian Austin Green}}American Actor{{cite web|url = https://abcnews.go.com/wellness/story/brian-austin-green-opens-health-challenges-walk/?id=103749611|title = Brian Austin Green opens up about health challenges|publisher = ABC News}}
|{{sort|Green|Hank Green}}American YouTuber and entrepreneur{{cite web|url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-XxK-02Vuc|title = Ulcerative Colitis by Hank Green |date = 8 February 2011 |publisher = Youtube}}
|{{sort| Käärijä |Käärijä}}Finnish rapper, pop star{{cite web|url = https://escinsight.com/2023/05/01/kaarijas-journey-illness-unemployment-eurovision-legend/ |title = Käärijä's Journey From Illness And Unemployment To Eurovision Legend |date = May 2023 |publisher = ESC Insight}}
|{{sortGregory Itzin}}American film and television actor{{cite web|url = http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20504940_2,00.html|title = 8 Famous People With Ulcerative Colitis |publisher = Health.com}}
|{{sort|Lee|Stewart Lee}}English comedian{{cite news|title=How I Escaped My Certain Fate |url=http://www.stewartlee.co.uk/press/howiescapedmycertainfate/2010-07-28-HIEMCF-thetimes.htm |newspaper=The Times |access-date=2 December 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120524152805/http://www.stewartlee.co.uk/press/howiescapedmycertainfate/2010-07-28-HIEMCF-thetimes.htm |archive-date=24 May 2012 }}
|{{sort|Lorre|Chuck Lorre}}American television writer, director, producer and composer|{{cite web|title=Entertainment Weekly|url=http://www.eonline.com/news/228661/all-you-need-to-know-about-charlie-sheen-nemesis-chuck-lorre|work=All you Need To Know About C. Sheen's Nemesis|date=March 2011 |access-date=5 February 2013}}
|{{sort|Martin|Erin Martin}}American pop singer{{cite web|title=Ousted 'Voice' contestant Erin Martin: Cee Lo Green got it all wrong |url=http://theclicker.today.com/_news/2012/04/11/11142232-ousted-voice-contestant-erin-martin-cee-lo-green-got-it-all-wrong?lite |publisher=theclicker|access-date=13 October 2012}}
|{{sort|Mauti|Michael Mauti}}American football player, linebacker{{cite web|title=Michael Mauti: Hopeful to return from ulcerative colitis |url=http://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/football/news/michael-mauti-hopeful-to-return-from-ulcerative-colitis/ |work=CBS Sports|date=2 April 2017 |access-date=9 April 2017}}
|{{sort|Mierkalns|Josh Mierkalns}}English cricketer{{cite web |url=http://cricketunited.co.uk/pca-benevolent-fund-helps-cricketers-to-turn-lives-around/ |title=PCA Benevolent Fund Turns Cricketers' Lives Around |access-date=29 July 2017 |work=Cricket United}}
|{{sort|Moody|Lewis Moody}}English rugby union player{{cite news|title=Lewis Moody's private battle with bowel disease |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/hardtalk/9740756.stm |work=BBC News |access-date=25 January 2013 |date=8 August 2012}}
|{{sort|Moxom|David Moxom}}American soccer player{{cite web|title=Picture of Good Health |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1683&dat=20000201&id=7r0aAAAAIBAJ&pg=6553,108196 |access-date=13 October 2012}}
|{{sort|Nakamura|Chie Nakamura}}Japanese voice actress{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-11-28/naruto-sakura-voice-actress-chie-nakamura-goes-on-hiatus-due-to-ulcerative-colitis/.192359|title=Naruto's Sakura Voice Actress Chie Nakamura Goes on Hiatus Due to Ulcerative Colitis|date=November 29, 2022|access-date=June 10, 2024|website=Anime News Network}}
|{{sort|O'Connor|Siobhan-Marie O'Connor}}English competitive swimmer{{cite news|title=Siobhan-Marie O'Connor says fellow sufferer Sir Steve Redgrave inspired her to Rio Olympics glory |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/olympics/2016/08/10/siobhan-marie-oconnor-says-fellow-sufferer-sir-steve-redgrave-in/ |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=10 August 2016 |access-date=11 August 2016|last1=Schofield |first1=Daniel }}
Johnny Pemberton

|American actor

|{{Cite web |title=Probably Science: Episode 240 - Johnny Pemberton on Apple Podcasts |url=https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/episode-240-johnny-pemberton/id497735695?i=1000382136360 |access-date=2024-03-01 |website=Apple Podcasts |language=en-CA}}{{Cite web |last=Development |first=PodBean |title=If It's Not Funny, Then It's Just True {{!}} The Nurses and Hypochondriacs Podcast |url=https://nursesandhypochondriacs.podbean.com/e/if-it-s-not-funny-then-it-s-just-true/ |access-date=2024-03-01 |website=nursesandhypochondriacs.podbean.com |language=en}}

|{{sort|Pettyjohn|Adam Pettyjohn}}American baseball player{{cite web|title=No Petty Miracle |url=http://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/20020416jazayerli.shtml |publisher=baseballprospectus |access-date=13 October 2012}}
|{{sort|Pisani|Fernando Pisani}}Canadian hockey player{{cite web| url = http://oilers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=430054 | title = Fernando's future | publisher = Edmonton Oilers | date = 12 October 2007 | access-date = 8 October 2010}}
|{{sort|Redgrave|Steve Redgrave}}British rower{{cite news |title=Sir Steve Redgrave |url=https://www.crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/about-us/ambassadors-celebrity-supporters/sir-steve-redgrave |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171020135703/https://www.crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/about-us/ambassadors-celebrity-supporters/sir-steve-redgrave |url-status=dead |archive-date=20 October 2017 |publisher=Crohn's and Colitis UK |access-date=20 October 2017 }}
|{{sort|Reynolds|Dan Reynolds}}American musician{{cite news |title=Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds Tweets About Disease Treatments |url=https://themighty.com/2018/04/imagine-dragons-dan-reynolds-tweets-ankylosing-spondylitis-ulcerative-colitis/ |publisher = The Mighty |access-date=10 April 2018 }}
|{{sort|Sadowitz|Jerry Sadowitz}}Scottish stand-up comic and magician{{cite news|url = http://www.scotsman.com/news/smoke-and-mirrors-1-1392485|title = Smoke and mirrors |newspaper = The Scotsman}}
|{{sort|Slocum|Heath Slocum}}American golfer{{cite web|title=How Ulcerative Colitis Affects a Family |url=http://www.everydayhealth.com/ulcerative-colitis/how-ulcerative-colitis-affects-family.aspx |publisher=everydayhealth |access-date=13 October 2012}}
|{{sort|Smallbone|Luke Smallbone}}Australian-American singer/songwriter{{cite news|url=http://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2014/11/27/king-country-rebecca-st-james/70106770/ |title=For King & Country gives thanks for family, early trials |newspaper=The Tennessean |access-date=12 January 2015}}
|{{sort|Snow|Tony Snow}}American journalist, former White House press secretary{{cite web|url = http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20504940_8,00.html|title = 8 Famous People With Ulcerative Colitis |publisher = Health.com}}
|{{sort|Somerville|Jason Somerville}}American professional poker player{{cite news|title=Seat Open with Jason Somerville: Scrubbing Toilets, Teaching Karate & Being Bedridden |url=http://www.pokernews.com/news/2013/08/seat-open-with-jason-somerville-scrubbing-toilets-karate-16175.htm |publisher=Poker News |access-date=4 March 2015 |date=26 August 2014}}
|{{sort|Speed|Scott Speed}}American race car driverScott Speed [http://www.formula1.com/teams_and_drivers/drivers/810/biography.html www.formula1.com]. Retrieved 1 July 2007.
|{{sort|St-Pierre|Georges St-Pierre}}Canadian mixed martial artist{{Cite web|url=https://www.mmafighting.com/2017/12/7/16749852/georges-st-pierre-vacates-ufc-middleweight-title-robert-whittaker-crowned-undisputed-champion |title='Georges St-Pierre vacates UFC middleweight title |publisher=MMA Fighting |date=8 December 2017 |access-date=8 December 2017}}
|Paul StewartScottish race car driver{{cite web|last=Burns|first=Janice|title=I'll Beat Cancer For My Baby|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/I'LL+BEAT+CANCER+FOR+MY+BABY%3B+EXCLUSIVE%3A+PAUL+STEWART+ON+HIS+BATTLE.-a061631341|publisher=The Free Library|access-date=25 April 2012}}
|{{sort|Swartz|Aaron Swartz}}American computer programmer and activist{{cite news| url=http://www.cnn.com/2014/06/27/tech/web/aaron-swartz-movie/| work=CNN | title=Film Offers Portrait of Internets Own Boy| date=27 June 2014}}
|{{sort|Sweeney|Jordan Sweeney}}American musician{{cite web|url=https://www.thecamarilloacorn.com/articles/illness-cant-keep-musician-from-stage/ |title=Illness can't keep musician from stage |date=20 June 2008 }}
|{{sort|Wagner|Dajuan Wagner}}American basketball player{{cite magazine|title=Intestinal Fortitude |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1108917/index.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100828055937/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1108917/index.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 August 2010 |magazine=Sports Illustrated |access-date=13 October 2012 |date=11 September 2006}}
|{{sort|Wilberforce|William Wilberforce}}English politician{{Harvnb|Pollock|1977|pp=78–79}}{{Harvnb|Hague|2007|pp=149–57}}
|{{sort|Wilkins|Ray Wilkins}}English footballer{{cite news|title=Ray Wilkins has Ulcerative Colitis |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/fulham/10648110/Ray-Wilkins-reveals-he-is-suffering-from-ulcerative-colitis-the-same-illness-as-Darren-Fletcher-after-drink-claims.html |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=19 February 2014 |location=London |date=19 February 2014}}
|{{sort|Wolpaw|Erik Wolpaw}}American video game writerKeighley, Geoff. [http://www.thefinalhoursofportal2.com/ The Final Hours of Portal 2.] e-book. 2011.
|{{sort|Witton|Hannah Witton}}British YouTube personality{{cite web|last1=Witton|first1=Hannah|title=I spent 4 weeks in hospital|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tq6V7rh_wXQ|website=YouTube|date=4 February 2018 |publisher=Hannah Witton|access-date=7 March 2018}}

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