List of people from Santa Monica, California

This is a list of **people from Santa Monica, California.**

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*Jay Adams, skateboarder
*Amy Alcott, professional golfer
*Britt Allcroft, creator and former producer of *Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends* television series
*Rod Allen, TV color commentator for Detroit Tigers (Fox Sports Detroit)
*Tony Alva, skateboarder
*Tiffanie Anderson, singer
*Tom Anderson, founder of MySpace
*Warner Anderson, actor on *The Lineup* 
*Kenneth Anger, filmmaker and author
*David Anspaugh, film director
*Sean Astin, actor, director, and producer
*Don Bachardy, painter
*John Baldessari, artist
*Frank Edmund Beatty, Jr., U.S. Navy Vice Admiral
*Sean Berry, Major League Baseball player for five teams
*Big Sean, rapper 
*Jack Black, musician and actor
*Steven Blum, voice actor
*Judy Blumberg, figure skater, U.S. ice dancing champion
*Brennan Boesch, Major League Baseball player
*Jeff Bollow, author, filmmaker
*Ryan Braun, Major League Baseball player for the Milwaukee Brewers
*Jeanie Buss, Los Angeles Lakers executive
*Juan José Carrillo, first mayor of Santa Monica, L.A. Police Chief, politician and judge
*George Cates, composer and conductor
*Geraldine Chaplin, actress
*Buff Cobb, actress, television personality
*Mike Colbern, baseball player
*Don Collier, western film and television actor
*Nichole Cordova, singer
*Marcia Cross, actress, *Desperate Housewives*
*Jamie Lee Curtis, actress
*Carson Daly, television personality
*Larry David, actor, screenwriter, producer, *Seinfeld*, *Curb Your Enthusiasm*
*Scott Davis, tennis player
*Alexis Denisof, actor
*Troy Donahue, actor
*Dody Dorn, film and sound editor
*Elonka Dunin, game developer
*Bob Dylan, iconic musician
*Emilio Estevez, actor and director
*Dwight Evans, MLB player
*Shelley Fabares, actress and singer
*Ed Fallon, Iowa politician
*Miguel Ferrer, actor
*Bobbi Fiedler, congresswoman
*Kai Forbath, NFL kicker
*Bonnie Franklin, actress, *One Day at a Time*
*Lynette Fromme, criminal
*John Frusciante, musician, guitarist for Red Hot Chili Peppers
*Helen K. Garber, photographer
*Frank Gehry, architect
*Frank Gifford, football player and sportscaster
*Sara Gilbert, actress and television personality
*Justin Gimelstob, tennis player and commentator
*Helen Golay, convicted murderess
*Adam Goldberg, actor
*Elizabeth Glaser, deceased wife of actor Paul Glaser
*Carole Caldwell Graebner, tennis player
*Jennifer Grant, actress and writer
*Brian Grazer, Oscar-winning film and television producer
*Paul Haggis, Oscar-winning screenwriter
*Edward Hanks, junior American football player of San Francisco 49ers
*Alyson Hannigan, actress
*Mariska Hargitay, actress
*Dan Harrington, poker player
*Horace Heidt, 1940s bandleader
*Christy Hemme, professional wrestler for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
*Derek Hill, racing driver
*Darby Hinton, actor
*Jason Hirsh, baseball player
*Peter Hobbs, actor
*Tony Horton, fitness guru
*Brian Horwitz, MLB outfielder for the San Francisco Giants
*Anjelica Huston, Oscar-winning actress 
*Tom Jones, singer
*Tommy Kendall, NASCAR driver
*Cory Kennedy, It girl, fashion model
*Apollonia Kotero, actress, model, dancer, and singer
*Lorenzo Lamas, actor
*Andrew Lauer, actor
*Christopher Lawford, actor and author
*Tim Leary, former MLB player
*Jun Hee Lee, actor
*June Lockhart, actress
*Mark Loretta, MLB player
*Kevin Love, NBA player for Cleveland Cavaliers
*Torey Lovullo, Boston Red Sox coach
*Lorna Luft, entertainer
*Dayton Lummis, actor
*Tobey Maguire, actor
*Stephen Malkmus, musician
*Jenna Marbles, comedian
*Teena Marie, singer, songwriter, and producer
*Eli Marienthal, actor (*American Pie 1* and *2*, *The Iron Giant*, *Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen*)
*Dave Markey, filmmaker and musician
*Dean Paul Martin, musician and actor
*Chris Masters, professional wrestler
*Benjamin McKenzie, actor
*Natalie Mejia, singer
*Kevin Millar, MLB player
*Rick Monday, MLB player and Dodgers radio broadcaster
*Coco Montoya, blues guitarist, formerly with John Mayall's Bluesbreakers
*Gussie Moran, tennis player
*Jon Moscot, Major League Baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds
*John Forbes Nash, Jr., Nobel prize recipient, arrested when lived here, subject of *A Beautiful Mind*
*Gunnar Nelson, musician
*Tracy Nelson, actress
*Grant Nordman, Canadian politician
*Michael Nozik, filmmaker
*Parry O'Brien, two-time Olympic shot put gold medalist
*Douglas F. O'Neill, thoroughbred horse trainer 
*Susan Olsen, actress
*Alan Pasqua, jazz musician
*Aaron Paul, actor
*Chris Penn, actor
*Sean Penn, Oscar-winning actor and director
*Rob Picciolo, MLB player for the Milwaukee Brewers, California Angels, and Oakland Athletics
*Tyler Posey, actor
*Joshua Prager, physician, leader in field of neuromodulation and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
*Robert Redford, actor, director, producer, philanthropist
*Randy Rhoads, musician, guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne
*Christina Ricci, actress
*Ashley Roberts, singer
*Brittney Rogers, Miss Louisiana USA 2003
*Erin Sanders, actress
*Chrystina Sayers, singer
*Lawrence Scarpa, architect
*Nicole Scherzinger, singer
*June Schofield, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
*Mike Scott, MLB pitcher, Cy Young Award winner
*Sandra Seacat, actor and acting coach
*E. C. Segar, cartoonist, creator of Popeye
*Charlie Sheen, actor
*Bobby Sherman, singer and actor
*Bobby Shriver, attorney and politician
*Cole and Dylan Sprouse, actors
*Martin Starr, actor
*Neil Strauss, writer and journalist
*Gloria Stuart, actress and artist
*Kristal Summers, porn star
*Jessica Sutta, singer
*Amber Tamblyn, actress
*Shirley Temple, iconic actress and diplomat
*Melody Thornton, singer
*Robert Trujillo, musician, Metallica bassist
*Amber Valletta, model
*Leonor Varela, actress and model
*Suzanne Vega, songwriter and singer
*Wolfgang Van Halen, rock bassist, son of Eddie Van Halen and nephew of Alex Van Halen
*Jack Webb, actor, producer and director
*James L. White, screenwriter (*Ray*)
*Joseph Williams, singer and film score composer
*Vanness Wu, actor, singer, band member of F4
*Trifun Zivanovic, figure skater

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