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SANTA MONICA

Most Famous People Born in Santa Monica, United States

Notable people
537
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1959
Most distinctive
Baseball 7.4×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Santa Monica during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1950s with 121 notable births.

What Santa Monica Is Known For

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Actor is Santa Monica's biggest profession — 26% of all notables (140).

Santa Monica over-indexes on baseball — 7.4× the global rate.

Santa Monica under-produces politician — only 0.2× the global rate.

  1. Actor140
  2. Baseball45
  3. Football35
  4. Player26
  5. Film19
  6. Singer18
  7. Music15
  8. Writer12
  1. Baseball457.4×
  2. Golf66.6×
  3. Actor1404.9×
  4. Screenwriter114.7×
  5. Skater64.6×
  6. Novelist94.2×
  7. Model53.6×
  8. Film192.9×
  1. Politician100.2×
  2. Football350.6×
  3. Writer120.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Santa Monica's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0009 ACTOR

Tobey Maguire

Born 1975

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0014 ACTOR

Sean Astin

Born 1971

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0023 ACTOR

Adam Goldberg

Born 1970

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0030 ACTOR

Sara Gilbert

Born 1975

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0038 ACTOR

Eion Bailey

Born 1976

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0051 ACTOR

Vanness Wu

Born 1978

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0060 MARTIAL ART

Frank Shamrock

Born 1972

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0064 RADIO

Carson Daly

Born 1973

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0065 ACTOR

Ryan Hurst

Born 1976

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0087 ACTOR

Daniela Sea

Born 1977

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0088 ACTOR

Andrea Savage

Born 1973

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0097 ACTOR

Amy O'Neill

Born 1971

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0102 SINGER

Melinda Doolittle

Born 1977

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0117 ACTOR

Amy Redford

Born 1970

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0128 AUTHOR

Steve Pavlina

Born 1971

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0152 BASKET

Sean Green (basketball)

Born 1970

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0153 SONGWRITER

Antonina Armato

Born 1974

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0160 BASEBALL

Mark Loretta

Born 1971

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0163 COMPOSER

Joey Newman

Born 1976

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0165 SCREENWRITER

Jason Antoon

Born 1971

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0166 COMPOSER

Joachim Cooder

Born 1978

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0168 COMPOSER

Daedelus (musician)

Born 1977

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0175 FILM

Daniel Dubiecki

Born 1977

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0178 ACTOR

Kristal Summers

Born 1972

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0180 PLAYER

Chuck Adams

Born 1971

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0183 PLAYER

Michael Joyce (tennis)

Born 1973

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0188 ACTOR

Remy Auberjonois

Born 1974

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0201 COMPOSER

Alec Puro

Born 1975

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0243 VOLLEYBALL

J. P. Calderon

Born 1975

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0252 CONDUCTOR

Edwin Outwater

Born 1971

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0256 PENCILLER

Mike Norton

Born 1973

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0265 ACTOR

Kaleena Kiff

Born 1974

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0269 SKATER

Trifun Živanović

Born 1975

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0283 DRIVER

Derek Hill (racing driver)

Born 1975

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0291 BASEBALL

David Forst

Born 1976

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0293 BASKET

Giancarlo Marcaccini

Born 1972

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0316 FILM

Jeff Bollow

Born 1971

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0328 ACTOR

Ellen Dinalo Williams

Born 1972

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0352 LITERARY

Philip Schwyzer

Born 1970

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0357 POLITICIAN

Ben Allen

Born 1978

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0369 ACTOR

Adam Johnson (Schauspieler)

Born 1973

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0398 PAINTER

Jeremy Lipking

Born 1975

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0416 ACTOR

Heather Haase

Born 1972

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0417 PRODUCTION DESIGNER

Naomi Schenck

Born 1970

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0425 PLAYER

Kristin Klein

Born 1970

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0427 GOLF

Emilee Klein

Born 1974

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0437 SURFER

Colin McPhillips

Born 1975

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0443 TELEVISION

Earl Cole

Born 1971

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0444 FOOTBALL

Larry Atkins

Born 1975

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0458 ARTIST

Victoria Fu

Born 1978

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0463 FOOTBALL

Travis Moore

Born 1970

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0480 FILM

Tavin Marin Titus

Born 1971

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0512 BAND

Kragen Lum

Born 1971

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0517 ACADEMIC

Adrienne Russell

Born 1971

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0532 JUDO

Heidi Moore-Seibold

Born 1975

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