page_title: List of people from California
section_title: C
hierarchical_section_title: List of people from California / C
caption_attribution_description: English: Sasha Cohen at the 2009 Stars on Ice show in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
context_page_description: This is a list of notable people from the U.S. state of California. It includes people who were born/raised in, lived in, or spent portions of their lives in California, or for whom California is a significant part of their identity. The list is in alphabetical order.
context_section_description: C-Bo – rapper
  Scott Caan – actor
  Herb Caen – newspaper columnist (San Francisco Chronicle)
  John Cage – composer
  Nicolas Cage – actor
  Colbie Caillat – singer
  Greg Camarillo – National Football League football player
  Dove Cameron – actress (Liv and Maddie)
  Dolph Camilli – baseball player
  Ben Nighthorse Campbell – U.S. Senator from Colorado
  Nick Cannon – actor
  Linda Cardellini – actress (Freaks and Geeks)
  Tucker Carlson – television host
  Adam Carolla – radio and TV personality
  David Carr – football player
  David Carradine – actor (Kill Bill: Volume 1, Kill Bill: Volume 2)
  Ever Carradine – actress and daughter of Robert Carradine
  Keith Carradine – actor (Deadwood, Nashville)
  Robert Carradine – actor (Revenge of the Nerds)
  Pete Carroll – college and National Football League football coach
  Adam Carson – drummer for AFI
  Chris Carter – producer, director, and writer (The X-Files)
  Torry Castellano – drummer for The Donnas
  Richard Chamberlain – actor
  Chanel West Coast – rapper, actress, model, and TV personality
  Brandi Chastain – soccer player
  Jessica Chastain – actress (The Tree of Life, Zero Dark Thirty)
  Doja Cat – singer
  Cher – actress, entertainer, and singer
  Joey Chestnut – competitive eater
  Julia Child – chef, author, and TV personality
  Margaret Cho – actress and comedian
  Wasel Choi – artist and world traveler
  Amy Chow – gymnast
  Jamie Chung – actress
  Lana Clarkson – actress (Fast Times at Ridgemont High)
  Les Claypool – bass player (Primus)
  Mark Clear – Major League Baseball two-time All-Star relief pitcher
  Claire Coffee – actress
  Sasha Cohen – figure skater
  Lillie Hitchcock Coit – firefighter
  Keyshia Cole – singer
  Natalie Cole – singer
  Jerry Coleman – decorated soldier and sportscaster
  Chris Colfer – actor (Glee) and author (The Land of Stories)
  Holly Marie Combs – actress
  Maureen Connolly – tennis player
  Mike Connors – actor (Mannix)
  Lauren Conrad – TV personality, fashion designer, and author
  Elisha Cook Jr. – actor (The Maltese Falcon)
  Coolio – rapper
  Miranda Cosgrove – actress and singer (iCarly)
  Michael Costello – fashion designer
  Kevin Costner – actor and director (Dances with Wolves, Field of Dreams)
  Natalie Coughlin – Olympic swimmer
  Glenn Cowan (1952–2004) – table tennis player
  Nikki Cox – actress (Las Vegas)
  Alan Cranston – U.S. Senator from California
  Bryan Cranston – actor
  Laura Creavalle – Guyanese-born Canadian-American professional bodybuilder
  Richard Crenna – actor
  Darren Criss – actor
  William Henry Crocker – philanthropist and founder of Crocker National Bank
  James Cromwell – actor
  Joe Cronin – Hall of Fame baseball player and manager
  Crooked I – rapper
  David Crosby – musician
  Cameron Crowe – filmmaker
  Kaley Cuoco – actress (The Big Bang Theory)
  Jamie Lee Curtis – actress (Halloween, Trading Places)
caption: Sasha Cohen
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