Notable Alumni of Seton Hall University

Chris Christie 1962–

55th Governor of New Jersey

Also attended: University of Delaware

Spouse: Mary Pat Christie (University of Delaware, Seton Hall University)

Nicole Malliotakis 1980–

US representative for New York's 11th district

Bachelor of Arts · Class of 2001

Also attended: Wagner College

Liu He 1952–

Chinese economist and former vice premier

Also attended: Harvard University

Brendan Byrne 1924–2018

47th Governor of New Jersey

Also attended: Harvard University, Princeton University

Ellen Tauscher 1951–2019

Former congresswoman and Under Secretary of State

Bachelor of Science · Class of 1974

Anthony Principi 1944–

4th US Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Also attended: United States Naval Academy, New Mexico Military Institute

Donald Milford Payne 1934–2012

U.S. representative from New Jersey

Bachelor of Arts · Class of 1957

Also attended: Springfield College

Child: Donald Payne Jr. (Kean University)

Donald DiFrancesco 1944–

51st Governor of New Jersey

Also attended: The Pennsylvania State University

Sean Curran 1976–

Director of the United States Secret Service

Master's degree

Also attended: Stockton University

Cornelius Edward Gallagher 1921–2018

Former U.S. Representative from New Jersey

Also attended: New York University

LaMonica McIver 1986–

U.S. representative for New Jersey's 10th district

Master of Arts · Class of 2011

Also attended: Bloomfield College of Montclair State University, Kean University

Tom Ammiano 1941–

California assemblyman and LGBT rights activist

Also attended: San Francisco State University

George Kurtz 1970–

Co-founder and CEO of CrowdStrike

Paul Hersey 1931–2012

Behavioral scientist, creator of Situational Leadership

Also attended: University of Arkansas, University of Chicago, University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Artie Lange 1967–

Stand-up comedian, actor and radio personality

Dulé Hill 1975–

Actor in The West Wing and Psych

Max Weinberg 1951–

Drummer of the E Street Band, Conan O'Brien bandleader

Also attended: Adelphi University

Child: Jay Weinberg (Stevens Institute of Technology)

Josephine Siao 1947–

Hong Kong actress, Berlin Best Actress winner

Also attended: Regis University

Ron Carey 1935–2007

Actor known for Carl Levitt on Barney Miller

Victor J. Kemper 1927–2023

Cinematographer

Tony Giglio 1971–

Film director and screenwriter

Kreskin 1935–2024

Mentalist popular on television in the 1970s

Bachelor of Arts · Class of 1963

Terry Hu 1953–

Taiwanese actress, writer and translator

Nikos Galis 1957–

American-born Greek former professional basketball player

Attended until 1979

Kelly Smith 1978–

English women's football forward

Samuel Dalembert 1981–

Haitian-Canadian basketball player, 13 NBA seasons

Charlie Haas 1972–

Professional wrestler, formerly of WWE

Sibling: Russ Haas (Seton Hall University)

Andy Stanfield 1927–1985

Sprinter and Olympic gold medallist

Artūras Karnišovas 1971–

Lithuanian basketball player and former Chicago Bulls executive

Rimantas Kaukėnas 1977–

Lithuanian basketball player and executive

Andrew Valmon 1965–

Former 400m runner, two-time Olympic gold medalist

Sandro Mamukelashvili 1999–

NBA player for the Los Angeles Lakers

Eddie Griffin 1982–2007

NBA player who last played for the Timberwolves

Andrew Gaze 1965–

Australian basketball player and coach

Isaiah Whitehead 1995–

Former professional basketball player

Jordan Theodore 1989–

Naturalized Macedonian basketball player

Adrian Griffin 1974–

Former NBA player, ex-Milwaukee Bucks head coach

Child: Alan Griffin (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Syracuse University)

Patrik Auda 1989–

Czech professional basketball player

Andre Barrett 1982–

Professional basketball player

Ed Sadowski 1917–1990

Professional basketball player and coach

Bob Davies 1920–1990

Early NBA star, player-coach

Kenia Sinclair 1980–

Jamaican 800 metres runner

Walter Dukes 1930–2001

Former NBA center for Knicks, Lakers and Pistons

Also attended: New York Law School

Richie Regan 1930–2002

NBA basketball player and coach

Aaron Geramipoor 1992–

British-Iranian professional basketball player

Terry Dehere 1971–

Former NBA player and Seton Hall All-American

Dean Cetrulo 1919–2010

Fencer, 1948 Olympic team sabre bronze medalist

Angel Delgado 1994–

Dominican basketball player

Dick Vitale 1939–

ESPN college basketball broadcaster and former coach

Also attended: University of Detroit Mercy, William Paterson University of New Jersey

Francis Arinze 1932–

Nigerian Catholic cardinal and former Vatican prefect

Also attended: Catholic University of America, University of Saint Mary of the Lake, University of Notre Dame

Arthur Joseph Serratelli 1944–

Former Catholic bishop of Paterson

Manuel Aurelio Cruz 1953–

Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark

Edgar Moreira da Cunha 1957–

Catholic Bishop of Fall River

Master's degree · Master of Divinity

John Mortimer Smith 1935–2019

Ninth Catholic bishop of Trenton

Also attended: John Carroll University

John Joseph O’Hara 1946–

Former auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New York

Peter Baldacchino 1960–

Catholic Bishop of Las Cruces

Also attended: Thomas Edison State University

Walter William Curtis 1913–1997

Catholic bishop of Bridgeport, Connecticut

Also attended: Catholic University of America, Fordham University

James Augustine McFaul 1850–1917

Catholic bishop of Trenton, New Jersey

Winand Wigger 1841–1901

Third Bishop of Newark

Michael Angelo Saltarelli 1932–2009

Catholic bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, 1995–2008

Also attended: Manhattan University

Paul Gregory Bootkoski 1940–

Former Catholic bishop of Metuchen