List of Famous people born in Ventura, United States of America
Susan Backlinie
Susan Jane Backlinie is a former actress and stuntwoman. She is known for her role as Chrissie Watkins, the first shark victim in Steven Spielberg's blockbuster Jaws (1975).
Arin Ilejay
Avenged Sevenfold is an American heavy metal band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999. The band's current lineup consists of lead vocalist M. Shadows, rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist Zacky Vengeance, lead guitarist and backing vocalist Synyster Gates, bassist and backing vocalist Johnny Christ, and drummer Brooks Wackerman.
Clarence Knickman
Clarence "Roy" Knickman is a former professional road bicycle racer from the United States, who won the bronze medal in the Men's Team Time Trial at the 1984 Summer Olympics. His teammates in Los Angeles, California were Ron Kiefel, Andrew Weaver, and Davis Phinney.
John McCook
John Thomas McCook is an American actor best known for his roles on daytime soap operas.
Skin Diamond
Raylin Joy Christensen is an American actress, singer-songwriter, model and former pornographic actress who worked under the name Skin Diamond.
Ross Harris
Richard R. Harris, better known by his nickname, Ross Harris, is an American actor, artist, and musician.
William Ross
William Ross is an American composer, orchestrator, arranger, conductor and music director. Ross is the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards, one Daytime Emmy Award, and has been nominated for one Annie Award. He has been nominated twice for the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s).
Robert J. Lagomarsino
Robert John "Bob" Lagomarsino is an American politician and lawyer from California. He is a former Republican congressman. Lagomarsino began his service in the United States House of Representatives in 1974 and was re-elected every two years until 1992, when he was defeated for renomination by Michael Huffington. Prior to serving in the House, Lagomarsino served in the California State Senate from 1961 until 1974, and prior to that, he served as the mayor of Ojai, California.
Dave England
David England is an American stunt performer and former professional snowboarder. He is best known as one of the stars of the reality stunt show Jackass.