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

Michael Calvin Richardson is a former American college and professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1980s.

Mike Faiola is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Eric in Quarterlife and Kevin Hamilton in Awkward.

Michael Swan is an American film and TV actor.

Michael (Mike) Suby is an American television and film score composer and music producer. He graduated from the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts in 2000.

Logan Craig O'Brien is an American child actor and singer. O'Brien is best known for his role as Lucas Jones on General Hospital.

Samantha A. "Sam" Smith is an American actress. She is known for her role as Mary Winchester on Supernatural.

Dan Slott is an American comic book writer, known for his work on Marvel Comics books such as The Amazing Spider-Man, as well as She-Hulk, Silver Surfer, The Superior Spider-Man, Tony Stark: Iron Man, The Mighty Avengers, and Fantastic Four. His work for DC Comics includes the books Arkham Asylum: Living Hell and Batman Adventures, and has also done work outside of the Big Two comics publishers, on titles such as Ren & Stimpy.

Dale H. "Ted" Tetzlaff was an Academy Award-nominated Hollywood cinematographer active in the 1930s and 1940s.

Hannah Leah Mancini, also known as Stella Mercury or simply Hannah, is an American singer and songwriter who works and lives in Slovenia. She has been heavily involved in dance, nu disco and electronic scenes there and worked with artists and producers in these genres. Hannah's first music industry experiences had her on multiple soundtracks for Disney films and the opportunity to collaborate with Grammy winning producer, Larry Klein. She also performed at Radio City Music Hall, Universal Amphitheatre and on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

Michael Arias is an American-born filmmaker active primarily in Japan.