Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Television:
3 characters, 1 hero
Melissa Horton (a.k.a. Phillips) 1965 Days of Our Lives 
Cassie Phillips 1986 Matlock
David Phillips 2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Cameron Phillips 2008 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Hall-of-Famers:
1 ice hockey
(ice hockey) Tommy Phillips 1945
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 physics
(physics) William Daniel Phillips 1997
Notable Actors and Actresses:
4 actresses, 2 actors, 1 actress/model
Peg Phillips 1918-2002
Wendy Phillips 1952-
Ethan Phillips 1955-
Mackenzie Phillips 1959-
Lou Diamond Phillips 1962-
Mouche Phillips 1973-
Bijou Phillips 1980-
Notable Athletes:
2 football, 1 gymnastics, 1 ice hockey, 1 rugby
(ice hockey) Tommy Phillips 1883-1923
(gymnastics) Kristie Phillips 1972-
(rugby) Mike Phillips 1982-
(football) Dashaun Phillips 1991-
(football) Shakim Phillips 1992-
Notable Musicians:
1 singer
Chynna Phillips 1968-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople:
1 politician
Pharez Phillips 1855-1914
Notable Writers:
1 author
Caryl Phillips 1958-
Olympic Medalists:
3 silver, 2 gold
(silver) Karen Phillips 1984 swimming - 200 m butterfly
(gold) Andre Phillips 1988 400 m hurdles
(gold) Dwight Phillips 2004 long jump
(silver) Erin Phillips 2008 basketball
(silver) Zara Phillips 2012 equestrian
Pulitzer Award Winners:
1 winner
John Phillips Marquand 1938 The Late George Apley