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List of people from Manhattan Beach, California

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Notable people who are from or have lived in Manhattan Beach, California:

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Entertainment

  • Erin Andrews: TV sports reporter and co-host of Dancing with the Stars
  • Brad Bird: director (The Incredibles, Ratatouille)
  • Jenn Brown: ESPN reporter
  • Dave Coulier: actor, comedian
  • Oliver Kopitz: scientist, swimsuit covermodel
  • Zooey Deschanel: actress (New Girl)
  • Don Dokken: founder/lead singer of 1980s heavy metal band Dokken
  • Jane Elliot: actress (General Hospital, Days of Our Lives)
  • Matthew Fox: actor (Lost, Party of Five)
  • Scott Gurney: TV producer (Duck Dynasty)
  • John Ireland: play-by-play broadcaster for Los Angeles Lakers and radio personality
  • Neal Israel: director of Surf Ninjas and falconer
  • Andre Jacquemetton: Emmy-winning producer (Mad Men)
  • Wally Kurth: actor (General Hospital, Days of Our Lives)
  • Jim Lindberg: singer of the South Bay punk rock band Pennywise
  • Ben McKenzie: actor (The O.C., Southland, Gotham)
  • Marisa Miller: Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue cover model
  • Kevin Nealon: actor/comedian, Saturday Night Live
  • Harold Peary: radio, television and movie actor; named Manhattan Beach's honorary mayor in 1956
  • Liz Phair: singer/songwriter and guitarist
  • Teri Polo: actress (Meet the Parents, Meet the Fockers)
  • Redfoo: lead singer of LMFAO
  • Tara Reid: actress and model
  • J.D. Roth: reality TV host (Endurance)
  • Maria Sansone: television personality and host (Good Day LA)
  • Ben Sharples: actor (7500)
  • Cody Simpson: Australian singer/musician
  • Max Thieriot: actor
  • Vince Vaughn: actor
  • Scott Whyte: actor (City Guys)
  • Owen Wilson: actor

    • Journalists and writers

  • John Bollinger: creator of Bollinger Bands
  • Richard Foss: journalist and science fiction writer
  • Trace Gallagher: anchor and correspondent, Fox News Channel
  • Thomas Pynchon: novelist, The Crying of Lot 49, Gravity's Rainbow
  • Michele Tafoya: sportscaster

    • Athletes

    Basketball

  • Matt Barnes: Los Angeles Clippers player
  • Jeanie Buss: Executive Vice President and co-owner, L.A. Lakers
  • Brian Cook: forward for the Los Angeles Clippers
  • Mike D'Antoni: former head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers
  • Robbie Davis: Lakers team trainer
  • Andy Enfield: head basketball coach for USC
  • Devean George: former NBA player
  • Blake Griffin: forward for the Los Angeles Clippers
  • Shaun Livingston: point guard for the Golden State Warriors
  • Slava Medvedenko: basketball player, former power forward for the Los Angeles Lakers
  • Chris Mihm: former center for the Los Angeles Lakers
  • Steve Nash: NBA player
  • Michael Olowokandi: former NBA player
  • Kurt Rambis: NBA player and coach
  • Željko Rebrača: former center for the Los Angeles Clippers
  • Brian Shaw: former NBA player and coach of the Denver Nuggets
  • Diana Taurasi: basketball player, three-time Olympic gold medalist, three-time NCCA champion, and three-time WNBA champion
  • Sasha Vujačić: shooting guard for the Brooklyn Nets
  • Luke Walton: NBA player

    • Football

  • Tim Brown: 1987 Heisman Trophy winner and NFL Hall of Famer
  • Pete Carroll: head coach of the Seattle Seahawks
  • Norm Chow: University of Hawaii head football coach
  • Jeff Garcia: former NFL quarterback
  • Tony Gonzalez: former tight end for the Atlanta Falcons
  • Matt Leinart: Heisman Trophy winner, former USC and NFL quarterback, broadcaster
  • Jim Mora: UCLA head football coach
  • Don Mosebar: played for the Los Angeles Raiders for 13 years
  • Rick Neuheisel: former UCLA and University of Washington head football coach; PAC-12 network broadcaster
  • Ken O'Brien: former quarterback for the NY Jets
  • Michael Strahan: television personality, former defensive end for the New York Giants

    • Baseball

  • Don Mattingly: manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers and former New York Yankees player
  • Eric Karros: former MLB first baseman, television broadcaster
  • Jason Kendall: former MLB catcher
  • Nomar Garciaparra: MLB shortstop, television broadcaster
  • Paul LoDuca: former MLB catcher

    • Soccer

  • Bruce Arena: head coach of the L.A. Galaxy
  • Bob Bradley: former head coach of the US Men's National Soccer Team
  • Landon Donovan: player for the Los Angeles Galaxy, U.S. National Team forward
  • Omar Gonzalez: player for the Los Angeles Galaxy
  • Mia Hamm: former Olympic soccer player
  • Cobi Jones: player for the Los Angeles Galaxy

    • Hockey

  • Rob Blake: defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings
  • Dustin Brown: right winger for the L.A. Kings; given key to the city by Mayor Powell
  • Marc Crawford: head coach for the Los Angeles Kings
  • Pavol Demitra: forward for the Minnesota Wild
  • Nelson Emerson: former NHL right winger; head of development for the Los Angeles Kings
  • Alexander Frolov: hockey player for the Los Angeles Kings
  • Marián Gáborík: L.A. Kings hockey player
  • Tim Gleason: defenseman for the Carolina Hurricanes
  • Ron Hextall: former goaltender for the Philadelphia Flyers; GM for the Flyers
  • Anže Kopitar: captain, center and Western Conference all-star for the Los Angeles Kings
  • Dean Lombardi: President and CEO of L.A. Kings
  • Glen Murray: former right winger for the Boston Bruins
  • Mike Richards: center for the Los Angeles Kings
  • Mathieu Schneider: former NHL hockey player
  • John Stevens: former head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers; assistant coach of the Los Angeles Kings
  • Darryl Sutter: head coach, Los Angeles Kings
  • Ľubomír Višňovský: former defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings

    • Volleyball

  • Kerri Walsh Jennings: three-time Olympic beach volleyball player, given key to the city by Mayor Powell
  • Mike Lambert: former professional beach volleyball player
  • Stein Metzger: former professional beach volleyball player

    • Other sports

  • Victoria Azarenka: professional tennis player
  • Maria Sharapova: professional tennis player, Olympic silver medalist, given key to the city by Mayor Powell
  • Pearl Sinn: former LPGA golfer
  • Rebecca Soni: five-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer and world record holder, given key to city by Mayor Powell

    • Business people

  • Jordan Belfort: author of The Wolf of Wall Street
  • John Bollinger: financial author, developer of the Bollinger Bands analysis method

    • Culinary Arts

  • David Slay: is one of America's Best Chefs as nominated and recommended by peers in the culinary industry; 1 Restaurants: Park Ave; 1 Cities: Anaheim, CA.

    • References

    List of people from Manhattan Beach, California Wikipedia
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