Here follows a list of people from Fullerton, California; that is, of persons born in or who have spent a significant portion of their life in Fullerton, California.
Paul Abbott, baseball pitcher
Dick Ackerman, politician
The Adolescents
Agent Orange (band)
Tevita Aholelei
Alfie Agnew, mathematician, songwriter and musician
Frank Agnew, songwriter and musician
Rikk Agnew, songwriter and musician
Ed Amelung, baseball player
David Boies, attorney.
Jackson Browne, folk music singer-songwriter, graduated from Sunny Hills High School
Shaun Butler, BMX rider
James Cameron, film director
Gary Carter, baseball player, member of MLB Hall of Fame, attended Sunny Hills High School
Kim Chambers
Sam L. Collins, politician
Kevin Costner, actor and director, graduate of California State University, Fullerton
Suzanne Crough, actress
Dennis Danell, musician
William E. Dannemeyer, politician
Philip K. Dick, author, science fiction.
Viet D. Dinh, assistant U.S. Attorney General under George W. Bush
Hector Dyer
Jim Edmonds, baseball player
Janet Evans, swimmer, winner of four Olympic gold medals
Leo Fender, inventor, guitar manufacturer
C.S. Forester, novelist
Jeremy Gable, playwright
James Harder, engineer, professor
Jenna Haze
Chris Hebert, actor
Lynn Hill, competitive rock climber.
D. J. Houlton, baseball player who currently plays for Yomiuri Giants in Japan
Randy Jones, baseball pitcher
Judy Bart Kancigor, author of cookbook: "Cooking Jewish"
Dan Kennedy, soccer player
Chuck Knipp
Tommy Lasorda, Hall of Fame baseball manager and Dodgers executive, lives in Fullerton
Leon Leyson, believed to be the youngest member of the Schindlerjuden who were saved from the Holocaust by Oskar Schindler.
Lit (band)
Michael McDonald
Mike Ness, musician
Phil Nevin, baseball player
David Newhan, baseball player
Lon Nol
Jory Prum, recording engineer
John Raitt, Broadway, television, and film actor and singer
Shawn Ray, bodybuilder
Brian St. Clair, drummer for Local H, was raised in Fullerton, California
Steven Seagal, actor
Social Distortion
Jeff Soto, American contemporary artist
Gwen Stefani, singer
Skip Stellrecht, actor
John Sullivan, football player
Jeff Tam, baseball player
Kelly Thomas, homeless man beaten to death by the Fullerton Police Department
Tui St. George Tucker
Überzone
Keith Van Horn, basketball player
John Witt (Ballhawk)
Mike Witt, baseball pitcher
Eric Wynalda, soccer player
Gary Zimmerman, football player
