34.0546° N, 118.2482° W
LOS ANGELES
Most Famous People Born in Los Angeles, USA
- Notable people
- 6,947
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1958
- Most distinctive
- Actor 4.8×
A one-industry town that happens to be the entertainment industry. Roughly a quarter of all notable births in Los Angeles work somewhere in film — actors, animators, art directors, production designers, stunt performers, cinematographers — at concentrations no other city comes close to matching. There is almost no one here born before the studios arrived, and almost everyone after is, in one way or another, on the call sheet.
Standouts
Notable Births by Decade
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What Los Angeles Is Known For
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Actor is Los Angeles's biggest profession — 26% of all notables (1,787).
Los Angeles over-indexes on actor — 4.8× the global rate.
Los Angeles under-produces politician — only 0.2× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Los Angeles's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Film & TV
- Sports
- Music
- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Art & Design
- Other
- Field: Producer Clear ×
Skrillex
Born 1988
Sam Simon
1955 - 2015
Olivia Harrison
Born 1948
Deuce (musician)
Born 1983
DJ Mustard
Born 1990
Shuggie Otis
Born 1953
Dan Attias
Born 1951
Louis Johnson (bassist)
1955 - 2015
Paul Tibbitt
Born 1968
Randy Spelling
Born 1978
Tokimonsta
-
12th Planet (musician)
Born 1982
Mike Elizondo
-
Nosaj Thing
Born 1985
Brian Slagel
Born 1961
Joey Waronker
Born 1969
Josh Abraham
-
Jerry London
Born 1947
Ariel Rechtshaid
Born 1979
Valentino Khan
Born 1987
Exile (producer)
-
Burt Sugarman
Born 1939
Russ Titelman
Born 1944
Jay Rifkin
Born 1955
Howard Leese
Born 1951
Slushii
Born 1997
Neal Avron
Born 1969
Lauren Iungerich
Born 1974
Gregg Fienberg
Born 1960
Deke Richards
1944 - 2013
Lenny Waronker
Born 1941
E. Kidd Bogart
Born 1978
Chuck Plotkin
-
Lanny Cordola
Born 1961
Starkillers
Born 1977
Morgan Webb
Born 1978
Adam Siegel
Born 1969
Brian Howes
Born 1975
David Anderle
1937 - 2014
Mike Todd Jr.
1929 - 2002
RL Grime
Born 1991
Victor Nelli Jr.
-
Gene Page
1939 - 1998
DJ King Assassin
Born 1971
Yung Skeeter
Born 1985
Stephen Talbot
Born 1949
Bill Metoyer
Born 1960
Andy Zax
Born 1965
Rod Roddenberry
Born 1974
D33J
-
Daddy Kev
Born 1974
DeLon
Born 1987
Simon Waronker
1915 - 2005
Jim Dickson (producer)
1931 - 2011
Michael McQuarn
Born 1969
Norman Powell (television executive)
Born 1935
David Hassinger
1927 - 2007
DJ A-Tron
Born 1993
Brad Laner
Born 1966
Fred Sledge Smith
1933 - 2005
Tracy Newman
-
Marc Jameson
-
Jerry Eisenberg
Born 1937
Antimc
Born 1978
Elan Gale
Born 1983
Craig Brockman
Born 1973
Damon Pierce
-
Kaoru Mfaume
Born 1976
DJ Bobcat
Born 1967
Cynthia Hudson
Born 1964
Lee Gunther
1935 - 1998
DJ Jayceeoh
Born 1982
Katherine Turman
-
Sidney Miller (musician)
Born 1980
Rednek
Born 1989
Brian Malouf
Born 1955
John Cossette
1957 - 2011
Ras G
1979 - 2019
Jay Blaze
Born 1987
Mike Free
-
Rob Knox (producer)
Born 1980
Dana Hammond
Born 1978
Kent Weed
-
Bei Ru
Born 1980
DJ Rose
Born 1980
Lindsley Parsons III
Born 1955
Christopher Trujillo
-
Jack Lewis (Produzent)
Died 2011