Notable Alumni From Shawnee Mission West

Ramona Mansour|January 9, 2014

  • Bob Anderson, founder of Runners World, graduated in 1966

  • Jerry Bell, professional football player for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, graduated in 1977
  • Henri Childs, professional football player in Canada, graduated in 1988
  • Roy Foster, professional football player for the San Francisco 49ers and Miami Dolphins, graduated in 1978
  • Matt Freije, professional basketball player for the New Orleans Hornets and the Atlanta Hawks, graduated in 2000
  • Jay Jeffrey, college football and baseball player and coach, graduated in 1977
  • John Lehr, actor, star of the TV show “10 Items or Less”, graduated in 1986
  • Rob Neyer, author and ESPN.com baseball columnist, graduated in 1984
  • Ande Parks, comic book artist and writer, graduated in 1983
  • Paul Rudd, actor, graduated in 1987
  • Jason Sudeikis, actor and comedian (Saturday Night Live), graduated in 1993
  • Sean Tevis, politician, graduated in 1987
  • Steve Towle, professional football player for the Miami Dolphins, graduated in 1972
  • Jason Wiles, actor and director, graduated in 1988