When you think of an Alabama celebrity, who comes to mind?

Is it a Hollywood actor from Alabama whose name is now known throughout the country? Is it someone in a public position with plenty of popularity among our state’s residents? Maybe it’s a fictional character that has become an icon of Alabama in the minds of folks here and elsewhere?

Turns out, it can be all of the above. At least, that’s what we learned when we recently asked This is Alabama’s Facebook followers to tell us their favorite Alabama celebrity.

The answers ranged from the Hollywood famous to the fully fictitious. You can check out 15 of the submissions below, and read all of them on the This is Alabama Facebook page.

Octavia Spencer attends Auburn’s homecoming game against South Alabama at Jordan-Hare Stadium in

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