34.0227° N, 118.4823° W
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×
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.
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.
- Film & TV
- Sports
- Music
- Writing
- Science
- Art & Design
- Other
Pat Daniels
Born 1943
Teri Peterson
Born 1959
Victoria Price
Born 1962
Simone Campbell
Born 1945
Nick McLean
Born 1941
Wes Jones
Born 1958
Roy Wallace McDiarmid
Born 1940
Ryan Griffin (quarterback)
Born 1989
Lilli Xene
Born 1968
Elizabeth Keifer
Born 1961
Tim Tolman
Born 1956
Derya Arbaş
1968 - 2003
Chris Cranston
Born 1946
Bill Caudill
Born 1956
Joe Caravello
Born 1963
Jeff Bollow
Born 1971
Melissa Hayden (actress)
Born 1969
Kendall Payne
Born 1980
Wendy Lesser
Born 1952
Stephen Malinowski
Born 1953
Mike Carona
Born 1955
Mary Papazian
Born 1959
Chad Fischer
-
Alexander Langmuir
1910 - 1993
William Overgard
1926 - 1990
Sharon Davis
Born 1954
John Doan
Born 1951
Ellen Dinalo Williams
Born 1972
Lauri Johnson
Born 1949
Mike Patterson (baseball)
Born 1958
Lucy Jones
Born 1955
Chad Wheeler
Born 1994
Mike Gaechter
1940 - 2015
Brian Horwitz
Born 1982
Conner Greene
Born 1995
Ronald K. L. Collins
Born 1949
Soheil Nasseri
-
Jon Nelson (guitarist)
Born 1965
Rob Picciolo
1953 - 2018
Lee Grosscup
1936 - 2020
Gianna Woodruff
Born 1993
Mickey S. Michaels
1931 - 1999
Stuart Linder
Born 1965
Pete O'Brien (first baseman)
Born 1958
Gregory Snegoff
Born 1955
Charles Alden Black
1919 - 2005
Celeste De Blasis
1946 - 2001
Matt Entenza
Born 1961
Jeanie Buss
Born 1961
Philip R. Craig
1933 - 2007
Virginia Vee
1923 - 2010
Philip Schwyzer
Born 1970
David W. Deamer
Born 1939
Lola Forsberg
Born 1999
Jay Denny
Born 1986
Shane Austin
Born 1989
Ben Allen
Born 1978
Shelby Lindley
Born 1986
Dennis Smith (American football)
Born 1959
Tony Viramontes
1958 - 1988
Joey Gibson (model)
Born 1945
John Pritchett (sound engineer)
Born 1947
Wilbur Snyder
1929 - 1991
Frederick K. C. Price
Born 1932
Val Lewton (visual artist)
1937 - 2015
Keith Fink
-
Jake Davis
Born 1992
Ann Simmons
Born 1953
Adam Johnson (Schauspieler)
Born 1973
Eric Server
Born 1944
Matthew H. Liang
-
Zander Lehmann
Born 1987
Tyler Heineman
Born 1991
Lara Scandar
Born 1990
Wes Chowen
Born 1939
Christina Angelina
-
Robert F. Shugrue
1937 - 1999
Diana E. Forsythe
1947 - 1997
Phillip Jacobson
Born 1928
Reuben Henderson
Born 1958
Inez Storer
Born 1933
Daryn Hinton
Born 1954
Rob Andrews (baseball)
Born 1952
Antonella Barba
Born 1986
Bob Heathcote
Born 1964
Henry Sakaida
1951 - 2018
Ben Gottschalk
Born 1992
Ed Fallon
Born 1958
Tony Brizzolara
Born 1957
Eddie Saenz
1923 - 1971
David Mulica
Born 1949
Mia Hays
Born 2004
Christopher Lewis (tennis)
Born 1956
Morgan "Bill" Evans
1910 - 2002
Ernest Del
Born 1952
Kesha Ram
Born 1986
Brandon Hagy
Born 1991
Jeremy Lipking
Born 1975
Donna Lee Wennerstrom
Born 1960
Brandon LaCroix
Born 1987
Sam Anno
Born 1965
Trevor Coppola
-
Stephen Silberkraus
Born 1981
Andrew J. Guilford
Born 1950
Katie Gill
Born 1985
Mike Chris
Born 1957
Jan Butterfield
1937 - 2000
Steven Popkes
Born 1952
Nate Smith (golfer)
Born 1983
Matt Ware
Born 1982
Wink Davenport
Born 1942
Billy Parks
1948 - 2009
Stephen Moorer
Born 1961
William Johnson (swimmer)
1947 - 2005
Josh Richman
Born 1962
Heather Haase
Born 1972
Naomi Schenck
Born 1970
Jimmy W. Phipps
1950 - 1969
Ingrid Kummels
Born 1956
Eric Anslyn
Born 1960
Kenneth L. Maddy
1934 - 2000
Mark Schaeffer
Born 1948
Demetra Raven
Born 1991
Gregor DuBuclet
Born 1957
Kristin Klein
Born 1970
Tiffany Stiegler
Born 1984
Emilee Klein
Born 1974
Catherine Machado
Born 1936
James A. Russell
Born 1947
Gary Seitz
Born 1943
Jim Menges
Born 1951
Louise Caire Clark
Born 1949
West Dylan Thordson
-
Tim Freeman
Born 1965
Steven M. Hilton
Born 1950
Royle Stillman
Born 1951
Colin McPhillips
Born 1975
Hal Smith (American football)
Born 1935
Corrie Artman
1907 - 1970
Steve Levitt (actor)
Born 1960
Owen McKibbin
Born 1963
Chris Downey
-
Earl Cole
Born 1971
Larry Atkins
Born 1975
Nick Louvel
1981 - 2015
Edward J. Scott
Born 1944
David Shelley
1957 - 2015
Jairek Robbins
Born 1984
Jim Vatcher
Born 1966
Erik Wells
Born 1967
Rick Batalla
Born 1962
King Henry (producer)
Born 1989
Ursula Hayden
Born 1966
Navarone Garibaldi
Born 1987
Dennis Littlejohn
Born 1954
Amy Trask
Born 1961
Federico Bianchi (soccer)
Born 1983
Victoria Fu
Born 1978
Robert Dunn (novelist)
Born 1950
Johnnie Stiegler
Born 1982
Junior Thurman
Born 1964
Dave Skaggs
Born 1951
Travis Moore
Born 1970
Brian Claar
Born 1959
Hank McDonald
1911 - 1982
J. Dennis Washington
Born 1945
Bob Boetticher
Born 1946
Tony Horton (baseball)
Born 1944
John Ireland (sportscaster)
Born 1943
Eric A. McAfee
Born 1962
Pat Doyle (baseball)
Born 1944
Harrison Thomas
Born 1990
Carolyn Hill
Born 1959
Mary Ellen Popel
Born 1920
Dick Megugorac
1928 - 2016
Rob Hurtt
Born 1944
Victoria Chun
Born 1969
Brad Vigon
Born 1969
David Crane (lawyer)
-
Tavin Marin Titus
Born 1971
Abbye "Pudgy" Stockton
1917 - 2006
Larry Stevenson
1930 - 2012
Nick Rainey
Born 1980
Curt Herman Toppel
Born 1980
Mike Farr
Born 1967
Frankie Duarte
Born 1954
Kelly Mann (baseball)
Born 1967
Fredda Blanchard-Fields
1948 - 2010
Jacques Manset
Born 1958
Joe Gandara
1924 - 1944
John Hoffman (defensive end)
Born 1943
Jim Smith (baseball)
Born 1954
Mel Farr Jr.
Born 1966
JoAnn Turovsky
-
Kristi Funk
Born 1969
CaliCam
Born 1981
Roger Stillwell
1951 - 2006
Dennis Kemp
Born 1946
Kevin Klasila
Born 1989
Jean Nachand
Born 1955
Richie Chance
Born 1983
Jimmy Blears
1948 - 2011
Jackie Rainbow
1933 - 1988
Sandi Sweitzer
Born 1946
John Paulsen
1914 - 2011
Anita Kanter
Born 1933
John W. Blaney
Born 1948
Bob Rush (American football)
Born 1955
Lani Renaldo
Born 1995
Patrick Kinser-Lau
1953 - 1983
Ted Prappas
Born 1955
Kragen Lum
Born 1971
Dick Horn
Born 1930
Matt Doust
1984 - 2013
Keith Burrell
Born 1947
John Zanni
Born 1962
Adrienne Russell
Born 1971
Julie Rubenstein
Born 1987
Phil Remington
1921 - 2013
Tex Vache
1888 - 1953
Jordan Mendelson
Born 1980
Bob Pereyra
Born 1963
John Davis (rower)
Born 1929
Bruce Wolfe
Born 1941
Daryl Arnold
1924 - 1998
Howard Sands
Born 1962
Lin Storti
1906 - 1982
Dick Guldstrand
1927 - 2015
Michael Ojo (basketball, born 1989)
Born 1989
Mike Colbern
1955 - 2019
Claude Lyneis
Born 1943
Heidi Moore-Seibold
Born 1975
Bud Holscher
Born 1931
Kevin Starkey
Born 1958
Coby Linder
Born 1985
William G. Petty
Born 1949
James A. Winnefeld Sr.
1929 - 2015