List of Famous people born in California, United States of America
Terrence Evans
Terrence Howard Evans was an American-born Welsh film and stage actor. His parents met on the RMS Berengaria while coming to America from Wales in 1929.
Roxann Dawson
Roxann Dawson, also credited as Roxann Biggs and Roxann Biggs-Dawson, is an American actress and director who played B'Elanna Torres on the television series Star Trek: Voyager.
Lara Scandar
Lara Scandar is an Egyptian singer and songwriter who rose to fame in 2009 after being a semi-finalist in the Pan Arab talent show, Star Academy.
Lizette Salas
Lizette Salas is an American professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour.
Warren G
Warren Griffin III, known professionally as Warren G, is an American rapper and record producer who, aiding the G-funk sound, assisted West Coast rap's 1990s ascent. In 1990, he formed with Nate Dogg and Snoop Dogg a trio, 213. Topping his seven Top 40 hits, the 1994 single "Regulate," Warren's duet with Nate, was a massive hit. Earlier, despite his teenage jailings in his California hometown Long Beach, having pioneering gangsta rapper Dr. Dre for older stepbrother, and having standout lyricist Snoop for groupmate, Warren G took a unique path into the rap subgenre G-funk's success.
Steve Cochran
Steve Cochran was an American film, television and stage actor. He attended the University of Wyoming. After a stint working as a cowboy, Cochran developed his acting skills in local theatre and gradually progressed to Broadway, film and television.
Tyler Bray
Tyler Ian Bray is an American football quarterback who is a free agent. After playing his college football at the University of Tennessee, he declared himself eligible for the 2013 NFL Draft, in which he went undrafted. He spent five seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs before joining the Bears.
Amy Rodriguez
Amy Joy Rodriguez Shilling is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Kansas City NWSL of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She previously played for NWSL teams Utah Royals FC, FC Kansas City, and Boston Breakers, as well as Philadelphia Independence of the WPS. A former member of the United States women's national soccer team, Rodriguez was a world champion in 2015.
Pete Rozelle
Alvin Ray "Pete" Rozelle was an American businessman and executive. Rozelle served as the commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) for nearly thirty years, from January 1960 until his retirement in November 1989. He is credited with making the NFL into one of the most successful sports leagues in the world.
Paul Barrere
Paul Barrere was an American musician most prominent as a member of the band Little Feat, which he joined in 1972 some three years after the band was created by Lowell George.