List of Famous people born in California, United States of America

Trent Edwards

Trent Addison Edwards is a former American football quarterback. He played college football at Stanford and was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft. As a rookie, Edwards took over the starting position after an injury to incumbent starter J. P. Losman, leading Buffalo to a 5–1 start in 2008 before injuries and declining play resulted in his own demotion and eventual release from the team in 2010.

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Brandon Nakashima

Brandon Nakashima is an American tennis player.

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Josephine Chaplin

First Name Josephine
Last Name Chaplin
Born on March 28, 1949 (age 77)

Josephine Hannah Chaplin is an American actress and the daughter of filmmaker Charlie Chaplin and his fourth wife, Oona O'Neill. She had a featured role in Pier Paolo Pasolini's The Canterbury Tales (1972) as May, the adulterous wife of the elderly Sir January.

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Victor Wong

First Name Victor
Last Name Wong
Born on July 30, 1927
Died on September 12, 2001 (aged 74)

Yee Keung Victor Wong was an American actor, artist, and journalist. A fourth-generation Chinese-American, he appeared in supporting roles throughout the 1980s and 1990s. He portrayed Chinese sorcerer Egg Shen in John Carpenter's 1986 cult film Big Trouble in Little China, royal adviser Chen Bao Shen in the Best Picture–winning The Last Emperor, rural storekeeper Walter Chang in the comedy horror film Tremors, and Grandpa Mori Tanaka in the 3 Ninjas tetralogy.

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Marion Marshall

First Name Marion
Last Name Marshall
Died on September 24, 2018 (aged 48)

Marion Marshall was an American actress.

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Zoltan Istvan

First Name Zoltan
Born on March 30, 1973 (age 53)

Zoltan Istvan Gyurko, professionally known as Zoltan Istvan, is an American transhumanist, journalist, entrepreneur, political candidate, and futurist.

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Scott Perry

First Name Scott
Last Name Perry
Born on May 27, 1962 (age 64)

Scott Gordon Perry is the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district, serving in Congress since 2013. The district, numbered as the 4th district from 2013 to 2019, includes Harrisburg, York and most of their inner suburbs.

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Sylvester

Born on September 6, 1947
Died on December 16, 1988 (aged 41)

Sylvester James Jr., known mononymously as Sylvester, was an American singer-songwriter. Primarily active in the genres of disco, rhythm and blues, and soul, he was known for his flamboyant and androgynous appearance, falsetto singing voice, and hit disco singles in the late 1970s and 1980s.

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Beverly Aadland

First Name Beverly
Born on September 16, 1942
Died on January 5, 2010 (aged 67)

Beverly Elaine Aadland was an American film actress.

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Hilda Solis

First Name Hilda
Last Name Solis
Born on October 20, 1957 (age 69)

Hilda Lucia Solis is an American politician and a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 1st district. Solis previously served as the 25th United States Secretary of Labor from 2009 to 2013, as part of the administration of President Barack Obama. She is a member of the Democratic Party and served in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2009, representing the 31st and 32nd congressional districts of California that include East Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley.

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