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

Michael Vladimir Klesic is an American actor.

Alwyn Walter "Walt" Peregoy was an American artist who was a color stylist and background artist for animated cartoons. Among the studios he worked for were Walt Disney Productions 1951–1964, 1974–1983, Format Films and Hanna-Barbera.

Phillip LaMarr is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, and writer.

Barbara Hambly is an American novelist and screenwriter within the genres of fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and historical fiction. She has a bestselling mystery series featuring a free man of color, a musician and physician, in New Orleans in the antebellum years. She also wrote a novel about Mary Todd Lincoln.

Cheryl Walker was an American fashion model and actress.

Tricia Vessey is an American actress, writer and producer with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Creative Writing and Film Production from Brooklyn College, New York.

Virginia Farmer is an American Samoan swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. At age thirty-two, Farmer made her official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's 50 m freestyle. She finished third in the fourth heat by twelve hundredths of a second (0.12) behind Swaziland's Senele Dlamini, with a time of 28.82 seconds. Farmer, however, failed to advance into the semi-finals, as she placed sixty-second out of ninety-two swimmers in the overall rankings.

Cheryl Lynn "Rainbeaux" Smith was an American actress and musician who appeared in a number of exploitation and horror films throughout the 1970s and 1980s. She made her feature debut in the supernatural horror film Lemora (1973), followed by Caged Heat (1974) and Massacre at Central High (1976). She had the leading title role in Michael Pataki's musical comedy Cinderella (1977).