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Herb Alpert. Jennifer Aniston. Willie Aames – actor. Stephen Abas – Olympic freestyle wrestler. Paula Abdul – dancer (American Idol) Abby Abinanti – California’s first Native American female lawyer. Gracie Abrams – singer. Rosalie Abrams – playwright, actress, and activist. Ansel Adams – photographer.
Jessica McClintock (1930–2021), fashion designer. [24] Levi Strauss (1829–1902), German-born American Gold Rush -era businessman who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans, Levi Strauss & Co., headquartered in San Francisco [25] William Ware Theiss (1930–1992), costume designer.
Notable people from Santa Barbara. Douglas Adams, author. Elizabeth Laura Adams, writer [1] Dylan Axelrod, Major League Baseball player. Jeff Bridges, actor [2] Ashleigh Brilliant, cartoonist and writer [3] Ellen DeGeneres, comedian and actress [4]
Freddie Prinze Jr. (born 1976) – actor. Donald Prell (1924–2020) – futurologist, author (born in Los Angeles, graduated from LA High and UCLA) Rain Pryor (born 1969) – actress. Yetunde Price – one of Venus and Serena Williams’ three other sisters (born in Saginaw, Michigan) Jade Pettyjohn (born 2000) – actress.
Dave Archer (painter), artist. Eve Arden (Eunice Quedens), Tamalpais High School, Class of 1926, actress (Our Miss Brooks, Grease) Tom Barbash, author. Arj Barker, comedian. John Battelle, CEO of Federated Media, founder of Wired magazine, and author of The Search. Melba Beals, civil rights activist.
Jessica Chastain (raised)[7] – Oscar-winning actress. Ray Collins – actor, Citizen Kane, Perry Mason. Richard G. Ditlevsen Jr. – stunt performer, television producer. Ann Doran – actress in Rebel Without A Cause. Channing Dungey (born and raised) – producer, president of ABC Entertainment Group.
Chris Pontius, actor/TV personality. Karen Price, actress. Kathleen Quinlan, actress. Robert Reed, actor, best known as Mike Brady in The Brady Bunch television series. George Reeves, actor, best known as star of television series Adventures of Superman; attended Pasadena Junior College. Christian Serratos, actress. Jamey Sheridan, actor.
Dean Torrence, from the 1960s pop group Jan and Dean, who co-wrote "Surf City" (#1 in 1963), said that Huntington Beach embodies the song's spirit of freedom and California fun. [35] Christian Jacobs, MC Bat Commander of The Aquabats [36] Matt Costa, folk pop singer, was born in Huntington Beach. [37]