If you’re looking for the perfect birthday gift for a Cleveland sports fan or for someone who loves Cleveland associated celebrities, Cameo is a great option. The platform works with athletes, actors, musicians, Internet personalities and makes them available to record short, personalized video messages for a fee. Those with ties to Ohio available on the platform include Tito Francona, Urban Meyer, members of Bone Thugs n’ Harmony, The Miz, Jake Paul, Bernie Kosar, Dominique Moceanu, Kenny Lofton and many others.

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Bernie Kosar, Cleveland Browns (Former) Price: $235 Bernie is one of the most beloved athletes in Cleveland sports history. He played 12 years in the NFL, including 9 seasons as quarterback of the Browns. Kosar led the Browns to the AFC Championship in 1986, ‘87 and ‘89 and made the Pro Bowl in ‘87 and ‘89.
Alan Cox, Radio Host Price: $30 Alan Cox hosts the popular radio show The Alan Cox Show on WMMS 100.7. The show has been around since 2009.
Carlos Baerga, Cleveland Indians (Former) Price: $30 The former Indian’ second baseman was a three time All-Star and two time Silver Slugger.
Shane Bieber, Cleveland Indians Price: $95 The current starting pitcher for the Tribe won the American League Cy Young Award last year.
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Price: Krayzie Bone, Wish Bone and Flesh n’ Bone – $125, Layzie Bone – $99 The most famous hip-hop artists from Cleveland grew up in the city, East 99th, of course. The group, featuring the rappers Wish Bone, Bizzy Bone, Flesh-n-Bone, Krayzie Bone and Layzie Bone, won a Grammy in 1997 for their hit “Tha Crossroads” and were nominated for best album for their 1995 relase E. 1999 Eternal, which sold over six million copies.
Ernie Clement, Cleveland Indians Price: $20 Ernie Clement is a utility infielder in his rookie season for the Cleveland Indians.
Josh Cribbs, Cleveland Browns (Former) Price: $75 Out of Kent State University, the former Brown holds the NFL record for most kick return touchdowns in NFL history. Cribbs was a 3-time Pro Bowler and currently hosts a local morning show on WOIO CBS 19 called ‘Cribbs in the CLE’ with wife Maria.
Rajai Davis, Cleveland Indians (Former) Price: $30 Davis played for the Indians in 2016 and 2018 and is best known for hitting a game-tying two-run homerun in the bottom of the 8th inning in Game 7 of the World Series vs. the Chicago Cubs. Davis played for nine teams during a 14-year career as an outfielder.
Angel Gray, Cleveland Cavaliers Price: $20 Gray is the current sideline reporter for Fox Sports Ohio’s coverage of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Steve Harvey, Entertainer Price: $750 Harvey, who grew up in the city of Cleveland, graduated from Glenville High School and Kent State University. As a celebrity, he really does it all. He started as a stand-up comedian at Hilarities in Cleveland in 1985. He’s also written books, hosted talk shows, and acted. Harvey has won six Daytime Emmys and currently hosts Family Feud.
Anne Heche, Actress Price: $100 Heche was born in Aurora and lived in the area until she was 12. She has starred in the remake of Psycho and films Donnie Brasco, Six Days Seven Nights, Volcano and Return to Paradise, amongst many. Heche received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the Lifetime movie Gracie’s Choice, and a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Play for her work in Broadway’s Twentieth Century.
Hue Jackson, Cleveland Browns (Former) Price: $65 The former Browns’ coach led the team to a 3-38-1 record over his two and a half seasons with the team.
Jim Brown, Cleveland Browns (Former) Price: $599 The former Cleveland Brown star is widely considered the greatest running back and one of the greatest football players of all time. He led the Browns to their last championship in 1964 and was a 3-time MVP in 1957, 1958 and 1965.
Daniel Johnson, Cleveland Indians Price: $50 Johnson is in his second year as an outfielder for the Indians.
Jason Kipnis, Cleveland Indians (Former) Price: $100 The former Indians’ second basemen was a beloved member of the team from 2011 to 2019. He made the All-Star team in 2013 and 2015.
Corey Kluber, Cleveland Indians (Former) Price: $50 Former Tribe starting pitcher Corey Kluber was a member of the team from 2011 to 2019. He won the American League Cy Young Award in 2014 and 2017. He’s currently a member of the New York Yankees.
Jerry “The King” Lawler, WWE Price: $300 Known to professional wrestling fans as “The King”, Jerry Lawler wasn’t born in Cleveland, but he spent a good chunk of his childhood in Amherst and remains a diehard Cleveland sports fan. Lawler was a popular wrestler in the WWF, but really came to fame as an announcer. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007.
Kenny Lofton, Cleveland Indians (Former) Price: $85 Lofton was a beloved member of the Indians from 1992 to 2001, and again in 2007 at the end of his career. Lofton made the All-Star team six years in a row from 1994 to 1999. He led the American League in stolen bases five straight seasons from 1992 to 1996 and won four Gold Gloves in centerfield.
Donna Lombardi Price: $200 Donna Marie Lombardi, is a tattoo artist and social media influencer. She is best known for her appearance in the reality television series Black Ink Crew, which airs on VH1. She grew up in Cleveland.
Jordan Luplow, Cleveland Indians Price: $30 Luplow, an outfielder, is a current member of the Indians in his third year with the team. All proceeds will benefit the Cleveland Animal Protection League.
Oscar Mercado, Cleveland Indians Price: $30 Mercado, an outfielder, is a current member of the Indians in his third year in the Majors. A portion of his proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society.
The Miz, WWE Price: $250 Michael Mizanin, a Parma native, first gained fame by appearing on MTV’s The Real World in 2001 and followed it up by appearances on spin-offs like The Gauntlet and Real World/Road Rules Challenge. Mizanin, who attended Normandy High School, turned that fame into becoming one of the biggest WWE stars. Known as The Miz, he has held the WWE Championship and Intercontinental Championship belts.
Dominique Moceanu, Gymnast Price: $75 Moceanu was the youngest member of the gold-medal-winning 1996 Olympics team, and was the last gymnast to compete legally in the Olympics at the age of 14. She currently resides in Medina and runs the Dominique Moceanu Gymnastics Center and Carmen Yoga Studio. In 2009, Moceanu graduated from John Carroll University with a business management degree.
David Njoku, Cleveland Browns Price: $200 Njoku is a tight end for the Cleveland Browns and is entering his fifth season with the team.
Jake Paul, Youtube Star Price: $1,000 Jake Paul is one of the biggest internet celebrities in the world with over 20 million subscribers on Youtube. He’s also a professional boxer and has fought some high profile fights in recent years. Paul grew up in Westlake.
Zach Plesac, Cleveland Indians Price: $34 The Indians starting pitcher is in his third season with the team. During the pandemic shortened 2020 season, Plesac went 4-2 with a 2.28 earned run average in eight starts.
James Posey, Cleveland Cavaliers (Former) Price: $30 Posey is a former NBA role player that spent 12 seasons in the NBA as a forward, winning back-to-back Championships with the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics in 2007 and 2008.. He grew up in Twinsburg and won a Championship as a developmental coach with the Cavaliers in 2016.
Monica Potter, Actress Price: $111 Potter is known for her role on the hit television drama Parenthood, along with starring in films Con Air, Patch Adams, and Along Came A Spider. Potter, who grew up in Colinwood, still maintains a strong connection to Cleveland, and purchased her childhood home in 2014 in order to open a business with her mother and sisters called Monica Potter Home.
Taurean Prince, Cleveland Cavaliers Price: $60 Prince is a forward in the NBA and was traded to the Cavaliers during the 2020-21 season. He has played in the NBA for 6 seasons and previously played for the Atlanta Hawks and Brooklyn Nets.
Franmil Reyes, Cleveland Indians Price: $50 The Indians slugger is in his third year in Cleveland and fourth year in MLB. He hit a career 37 home runs in 2019.
Mary Santora, Comedian Price: $20 Mary Santora is a local comedian and co-host of The Alan Cox Show.
Michael Symon, Chef Price: $149 The popular chef grew up in North Olmsted and attended St. Edward High School. He is known nationwide for his many appearances on television, including winning an Iron Chef competition on Food Network, co-hosting the recently defunct daytime talk-show The Chew and currently hosts Symon’s Dinners and Burgers, Brew and Que. All proceeds benefit the Michael Symon Foundation.
Taurean Prince, Cleveland Cavaliers Price: $60 Prince is a forward in the NBA and was traded to the Cavaliers during the 2020-21 season. He has played in the NBA for 6 seasons and previously played for the Atlanta Hawks and Brooklyn Nets.
Joe Thomas, Cleveland Browns (Former) Price: $173 Thomas is a retired former left tackle for the Cleveland Browns. The future Hall of Famer is widely considered as one of the greatest offensive linemen of all time. During his 11-season career, all with the Browns, Thomas was a First-Team All-Pro six times, Second Team twice, and 10-time Pro Bowler.
Urban Meyer, Football Coach Price: $345 The former Ohio State football coach won the National Championship with the Buckeyes in 2014. He is currently head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars.
David Wain, Director Price: $100 Wain, who acts, directs and writes films, first came to prominence with his debut film Wet Hot American Summer. The Shaker Heights native has created, wrote and directed other cult hits like the Adult Swim series Children’s Hospital, and the films Wanderlust and Role Models.
Denzel Ward, Cleveland Browns Price: $225 Ward is a star cornerback for the Cleveland Browns. He grew up outside of Cleveland and went to Nordonia High School and attended The Ohio State University. Ward was a Pro-Bowler in his rookie season in 2018 and is entering his fourth pro season.
Mack Wilson, Cleveland Browns Price: $51 Wilson is a linebacker for the Browns. He is entering his third season with the team.
World B. Free, Cleveland Cavaliers (Former) Price: $50 World B. Free played for the Cavaliers from 1982 to 1986, averaging over 22 points per game in the four seasons in Cleveland. He was an All-Star in 1980 when he averaged 30 points per game for the San Diego Clippers.
Terry Francona, Cleveland Indians Price: $200 The Indians’ manager is a two-time World Series champion with the Boston Red Sox. He is in his 9th year as manager of the Tribe and won Manager of the Year in 2013 and 2016.
Steph Floss, DJ Price: $20 Steph Floss is a nationally renowned DJ and is the official DJ of the Cleveland Cavaliers and personal DJ to LeBron James.
Logan Allen, Cleveland Indians Price: $20 Allen is a starting pitcher for the Indians in his second season with the team.

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