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Everything is bigger in Texas... even the celebrities.
Beyoncé
Some of today's biggest stars are from the great state of Texas, like award-winning singer and Houston-native Beyoncé. And she's not the only huge celeb from the Lone Star State.
Nick Jonas
The husband of Priyanka Chopra hails from Dallas.
Selena Gomez
The singer, actress and Instagram favorite is from Grand Prairie, Texas.
Jamie Foxx
The Oscar-winning actor was born in Terrell, Texas.
William Jackson Harper
The Good Place star grew up in Dallas.
Jensen Ackles
The Supernatural star hails from Dallas.
Travis Scott
The "Sicko Mode" rapper is from Houston.
Amber Heard
The Justice League and Aquaman actress was born in Austin.
Jim Parsons
The Big Bang Theory star hails from Houston.
Matthew McConaughey
Alright, alright, alright. The University of Texas alum was born in Uvalde.
Jennifer Garner
The Alias actress is from Houston.
Ethan Hawke
The star of First Reformed hails from Austin.
Dakota Johnson
The Fifty Shades Freed actress was born in Austin.
Rico Rodriguez
The Modern Family actor is from Bryan, Texas.
Elizabeth Lail
The star of You was born in Williamson County, Texas before moving to North Carolina.
Karamo Brown
The Queer Eye star hails from Houston.
Bobby Berk
Karamo's Queer Eye co-star, Bobby Berk, is also from Houston.
Robin Wright
The House of Cards star hails from Dallas.
Ciara
The "Goodies" singer was born in Austin before moving to Atlanta.
Eva Longoria
The Desperate Housewives actress -- and Miss Corpus Christi USA 1998 -- is from, you guessed it, Corpus Christi.
Michelle Rodriguez
The Fast and Furious actress was born in San Antonio before moving to Puerto Rico.
Alexis Bledel
The Handmaid's Tale star hails from Houston.
Usher
The eight-time Grammy winner is from Dallas.
Owen Wilson
Oh, wow. The Wedding Crashers actor was born in Dallas.
Luke Wilson
No surprise here: Owen's brother, Luke, is from Dallas too.
Hilary Duff
The Lizzie McGuire star hails from Houston.
Renée Zellweger
The star of the Bridget Jones saga grew up in Katy, Texas.
Kelly Clarkson
The three-time Grammy winner is from Burleson, Texas.
Woody Harrelson
The White Men Can't Jump star hails from Midland, Texas.
Carol Burnett
The legendary comedian was born in San Antonio before moving to Hollywood.
Jessica Simpson
The singer and reality show star hails from Abilene, Texas.
Miranda Lambert
The country singer grew up in Lindale, Texas.
Lucas Till
The star of MacGyver is from Fort Hood, Texas.
Jennifer Love Hewitt
The Ghost Whisperer actress was born in Waco before moving to Nolanville, Texas.
Nelly
The rapper -- and Longest Yard star -- might rep St. Louis, but he was born in Austin.
Paul Wall
The People's Champ hails from Houston.
Alan Tudyk
The voice actor -- and Steve the Pirate from Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story -- was born in El Paso before moving to Plano, Texas.
"Stone Cold" Steve Austin
Oh, hell yeah! One of the most popular wrestlers of all time, Stone Cold Steve Austin, is from Austin (of course).
Leighton Meester
The Gossip Girl actress was born in Fort Worth, Texas before moving to Florida.
Farrah Fawcett
The Charlie's Angels actress hails from Corpus Christi, Texas.
Steve Martin
Before moving to California, the storied comedian was born in Waco, Texas.
Willie Nelson
The legendary musician was born in Abbott, Texas.
Erykah Badu
The Grammy-winning singer was born and raised in Dallas.
Drew Brees
The Saints star QB -- and Super Bowl XLIV MVP -- hails from Austin.
Wes Anderson
The filmmaker behind The Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore and The Grand Budapest Hotel grew up in Houston.
Ben McKenzie
The star of The O.C. and Gotham was born in Austin.
Lance Armstrong
The former professional cyclist grew up in Plano, Texas.
Forest Whitaker
The Rogue One and Black Panther actor hails from Longview, Texas.
Tommy Lee Jones
The Men in Black and No Country for Old Men star was born in San Saba, Texas.
Gary Busey
The Oscar-nominated actor is from Goose Creek, Texas.