List of Famous people born in California, United States of America
Arianne Zucker
Arianne Bethene Zucker is an American actress and model. She is known for playing as Nicole Walker on the NBC daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives since 1998.
Gloria Ramírez
Gloria Ramirez was a woman from Riverside, California who was dubbed "the Toxic Lady" or "the Toxic Woman" by the media when several hospital workers became ill after exposure to her body and blood. She had been admitted to the emergency department while suffering from late-stage cervical cancer. While treating Ramirez, several hospital workers fainted and others experienced symptoms such as shortness of breath and muscle spasms. Five workers required hospitalization, one of whom remained in an intensive care unit for two weeks.
Jasmine Borrero Tookes
Jasmine Danielle Tookes is an American model and Victoria's Secret Angel.
Jack London
John Griffith London was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and American magazines, he was one of the first American authors to become an international celebrity and earn a large fortune from writing. He was also an innovator in the genre that would later become known as science fiction.
Nicolette Robinson
Nicolette Kloe Robinson is an American stage and television actress. She is known for her role as Jane in the television show The Affair and Jenna in the stage musical Waitress, the latter of which marked her debut on Broadway.
Allison Stokke
Allison Rebecca Stokke Fowler is an American track and field athlete and fitness model. She broke a number of American records for high school pole vaulting. Images of her at age seventeen were widely shared on the Internet, resulting in her becoming an internet phenomenon. Her unsought sex symbol status was covered nationally and internationally, and informed debate on the sexualization of sportswomen and of young women in general via the Internet.
Bonnie Aarons
Bonnie Aarons is an American actress and writer. She is best known for her roles as the bum in Mulholland Drive (2001), Baroness Joy von Troken in The Princess Diaries (2001) and its sequel, The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), and the demon nun known as Valak in The Conjuring 2 (2016) and its subsequent spinoff, The Nun (2018). She appeared in the 2018 movie Adi Shankar's Gods and Secrets.
Rachel Bloom
Rachel Leah Bloom is an American actress, comedian, writer, singer, songwriter, and producer. She is best known for co-creating and starring as Rebecca Bunch in The CW musical comedy-drama series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015–2019), for which she received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, a TCA Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Naomi Wolf
Naomi R. Wolf is an American liberal feminist author, journalist and former political advisor to Al Gore and Bill Clinton.
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
Jon Meade Huntsman Jr. is an American businessman, diplomat and politician who served as the 16th Governor of Utah from 2005 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the Ambassador of the United States to Russia from 2017 to 2019, to China from 2009 to 2011, and to Singapore from 1992 to 1993.