List of Famous people born in California, United States of America
E. Pierce Marshall
Everett Pierce Marshall was an American petroleum industry executive. He was the beneficial owner of 16% of Koch Industries, which he received as an inheritance from his father, J. Howard Marshall II. He spent the last 15 years of his life as a defendant in lawsuits by his stepmother, Anna Nicole Smith, and his brother, J. Howard Marshall III, who both sought part of his father's fortune after being left out of the will and testament.
Patrick Wisdom
Patrick Ian Wisdom is an American professional baseball third baseman and first baseman for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals and Texas Rangers.
Michael Sweet
Michael Harrison Sweet is a singer and guitarist from Whittier, California; he is the co-founder, songwriter, guitarist and lead singer of the Christian metal band Stryper. He was also singer and guitarist for Boston from 2007 to 2011.
D. J. Wilson
DeVante Jaylen Wilson is an American professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines and completed his junior season for the 2016–17 team. He was drafted 17th overall in the 2017 NBA draft by the Bucks.
Susie Feldman
Susannah "Suzi" Feldman is an American actress, former participant in the celeb-reality television series The Two Coreys and the former wife of Corey Feldman. She is also a model, and has posed for Stuff, Playboy magazines and PETA.
Tommy Grady
Thomas Grady is an American football quarterback, most recently for the Albany Empire of the Arena Football League (AFL).
Lila Finn
Lila Georgia Everett Finn Shanley, stage name Lila Finn, was an American stuntwoman, stunt double, actress, and athlete. After first working as a stunt double for Dorothy Lamour in The Hurricane (1937), she doubled for many leading Hollywood actresses, including Vivien Leigh, Paulette Goddard, Donna Reed, Betty Hutton, and Sandra Dee, appearing in more than 100 films over nearly six decades. She was the founding president of the Stuntwomen's Association of Motion Pictures, established in 1958, and a founding member of the Screen Actors Guild. She also competed on the United States women's national volleyball team from 1955 to 1960 and won a team silver medal in the 1959 Pan American Games.
Chris Roner
Chris Roner, who goes by his middle name Thor, is a former American soccer player. He played for the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer. His brother, Erik Roner was a professional skier and base jumper who starred in the Nitro Circus series on MTV.
Nicole Jung
Nicole Yongju Jung, referred to as Nicole, is a Korean-American singer. She is a former member of South Korean girl group Kara.
Chidobe Awuzie
Chidobe Awuzie is an American football cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Colorado.