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

Todd Richard Huth is an American guitarist. He is best known as an original member of the band Primus, along with bassist/lyricist Les Claypool.

Timothy Patrick Blaney is an American puppeteer and voice actor. He has provided the voices for Frank the Pug in Men in Black, Men in Black II and Men in Black: International, and the self-aware robot "Johnny 5" in Short Circuit and Short Circuit 2.

Benson Fong was an American character actor.

Geoffrey Zanelli is an American composer working primarily in the medium of film, television, and video game scores. His early career was notable for scoring additional music on roughly 30 film scores written by Hans Zimmer, John Powell, Harry Gregson-Williams and Steve Jablonsky including several blockbuster films. He has since moved on to more solo work, winning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special for his score to the miniseries Into the West.

Bernard Girard was an American screenwriter, producer and film director.

Terry W. Wilson was an American actor most noted for his role as "Bill Hawks", the assistant trail master, in all 267 episodes of the NBC and ABC western television series, Wagon Train, which aired from 1957 to 1965.

Daniel Goleman is an author and science journalist. For twelve years, he wrote for The New York Times, reporting on the brain and behavioral sciences. His 1995 book Emotional Intelligence was on The New York Times Best Seller list for a year-and-a-half, a best-seller in many countries, and is in print worldwide in 40 languages. Apart from his books on emotional intelligence, Goleman has written books on topics including self-deception, creativity, transparency, meditation, social and emotional learning, ecoliteracy and the ecological crisis, and the Dalai Lama’s vision for the future.

Eric H. Baker is an American businessman, the founder and CEO of Viagogo, and co-founder of StubHub.

Joseph LaShelle ASC was an American film cinematographer.