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This is a list of notable past and present residents of the U.S. city of
Anaheim, California , and its surrounding metropolitan area.
Athletics
Khalil Ahmad (born 1996) – basketball player in the
Israeli Basketball Premier League
Kolby Allard – pro baseball player for the
Atlanta Braves , born in Anaheim
Jerime Anderson – UCLA and pro basketball player
Barry Asher – Hall of Fame bowler, born in Anaheim
Lonzo Ball – UCLA and
Chicago Bulls basketball player, born in Anaheim
Kezie Okpala – Stanford and
Miami Heat basketball player
Keith Beebe – professional football player, born in Anaheim
Kevin Blankenship – Major League Baseball pitcher, born in Anaheim
Rod Carew – Major League Baseball player and Hall of Famer
[1]
Milorad Čavić –
Serbian swimmer, 2008 Olympic Games silver medalist
[2]
Reuben Droughns – National Football League player
[3]
Jim Fassel – college and pro football coach, former
New York Giants head coach
[4]
Jeff Feagles – National Football League player, born in Anaheim
[5]
Daniel Fells – National Football League player
[6]
Jorge Flores – professional soccer player
[7]
Hal Gregg – Major League Baseball pitcher, born in Anaheim
Lori Harrigan – Olympic
softball player
[8]
Chris Hatcher – Major League Baseball outfielder, born in Anaheim
Joe Hawley – NFL center for the
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
D. J. Houlton –
MLB player,
Yomiuri Giants in Japan
[9]
John Huarte – Notre Dame and NFL quarterback, born in Anaheim
[10]
Mike Iupati – NFL guard for the
Arizona Cardinals
Kevin Jepsen – Major League Baseball pitcher, born in Anaheim
Tommy John – Major League Baseball pitcher
[11]
Stanley Johnson –
Los Angeles Lakers basketball player, born in Anaheim
Joe Kelly – Major League Baseball pitcher, born in Anaheim
Mark Langston – Major League Baseball pitcher
[12]
Michael Lorenzen – Major League Baseball pitcher, born in Anaheim
Chris Manderino – National Football League player
[13]
Wade Meckler (born 2000) –baseball outfielder for the San Francisco Giants
Donnie Moore – Major League Baseball pitcher
[14]
Bill Murphy – Major League Baseball player, born in Anaheim
[15]
Naomi Nari Nam –
figure skater
[16]
Brian Noble – National Football League player
[17]
Loy Petersen – NBA player for
Chicago Bulls
Elizabeth Ryan – tennis player, winner of 30
Grand Slam titles, member of
International Tennis Hall of Fame , born in Anaheim
Steve Scarsone – Major League Baseball player
[18]
Dana Schoenfield – 1972 Olympic Games silver medalist in swimming
[19]
Teemu Selänne – National Hockey League player
Chris Tillman – Major League Baseball player, born in Anaheim
[20]
Mark Trumbo – Major League Baseball player, born in Anaheim
[21]
Josh Vitters – Major League Baseball player, born in Anaheim
Adam Wilk – Major League Baseball pitcher, born in Anaheim
Justin Wilson – Major League Baseball pitcher, born in Anaheim
Tiger Woods – professional golfer, born in
Cypress , attended high school in Anaheim
Jaret Wright – Major League Baseball pitcher, born in Anaheim
Business
Dance
Literature
Rob Liefeld – comic book writer, illustrator, and publisher
[26]
Ren Powell (born 1966, Karen Lee Tudor in Anaheim), American-born Norwegian poet and translator
Movies, television, and media
Angela Perez Baraquio –
Miss America 2001
[27]
Moon Bloodgood – actress
[28]
Greg Burson – voice of Yogi Bear, Bugs Bunny, Mr. DNA in
Jurassic Park , Flap and Nemo's Father in Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
Austin Butler – actor
[29]
Rosalind Chao – actress,
Star Trek: The Next Generation
[30]
Emery Emery – film and television producer, editor of
The Aristocrats
Eden Espinosa – singer and stage actress
[31]
Christina Haack – real estate investor and TV personality
Presley Hart – adult film actress
[32]
Stephen Hillenburg – creator of
SpongeBob SquarePants
Mitchell Hurwitz – television writer and producer, creator of
Arrested Development
Mike Lockwood – professional wrestler, best known as Crash Holly
[33]
Alli Mauzey – actress, singer
Connie Needham – actress
[34]
Heather O'Rourke (1975–1988) – child actress, lived in Anaheim before her acting career
Mike Penner – grew up in Anaheim; sportswriter for Anaheim Bulletin
Alyson Reed – dancer and actress,
A Chorus Line
[35]
Tony Revolori – actor,
The Grand Budapest Hotel ,
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Milo Ventimiglia – actor,
Gilmore Girls ,
This Is Us
Marie Wilson – actress,
My Friend Irma
Music
Atreyu –
metalcore band, formed in the city, although sometimes considered from Yorba Linda, in 1998
Larry Beckett – poet and songwriter
[36]
Sabrina Bryan – former member of
The Cheetah Girls
Jeff Buckley – singer-songwriter and guitarist
[37]
Tim Buckley – singer-songwriter, experimental vocalist, and musician
[38]
Carlos Cavazo – guitarist for the
heavy metal ,
glam metal and
hard rock band
Quiet Riot
[39]
Lou Correa – politician and
California state legislator
[40]
Don Davis –
film score composer, conductor, and
orchestrator
[41]
Joe DeRenzo –
jazz musician
[42]
Jim Fielder – bassist for rock group
Blood, Sweat & Tears
[43]
Bobby Hatfield – singer, one half of the musical duo
the Righteous Brothers
[44]
Crystal Lewis – singer
Marcus Mumford – lead singer of Grammy-nominated folk band
Mumford and Sons
[45]
New Years Day –
alternative metal band formed in 2005
No Doubt –
Grammy Award -winning rock group
[46]
Phora – rapper
J.P. Soars – blues singer, guitarist, songwriter and record producer.
[47]
Steve Soto –
punk musician and bassist for
Agent Orange and
The Adolescents [
citation needed ]
Stacey Q –
synthpop and
dance-pop singer, dancer, and actress
[48]
Gwen Stefani – singer-songwriter, fashion designer, frontwoman of the rock band
No Doubt
[46]
Tairrie B –
rapper and
alternative metal frontwoman for
Tura Satana and
My Ruin
[49]
Josh Todd – actor, singer-songwriter, frontman of the rock band
Buckcherry
Nicky Youre – singer-songwriter
Lisa Tucker – singer and finalist on the
fifth season of
American Idol
Jennifer Warnes – Oscar-winning singer of "I Had the Time of My Life" from
Dirty Dancing
Weapons of Mass Creation - Hip hop band
Politics
Miscellaneous
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