Famous People From California

The state of California is quite vast in size and is considered ‘The second largest state in the United States’ after New York. It shares its borders with 3 other American states, namely Oregon, Arizona and Nevada. The city of Los Angeles, situated in the state of California, is where the world’s biggest film industry, Hollywood, is located. The state attracts tourists from different parts of the globe, who mainly come to visit iconic places like Disneyland, Universal Studios, Griffith Park and Getty Center. Many famous Hollywood actors, musicians, singers and filmmakers hail from this American state. ‘Terminator’ actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, known for his great body and tremendous acting skills, hasn’t just lived in California, but was also elected the governor of the state. Singer and songwriter Katy Perry, Academy Award winner Brie Larson and Hollywood heartthrob Johnny Depp, singers Gwen Stefani and Jason Mraz as well as rapper Will.i.am are a few renowned residents of California. Famous actor Ben Affleck, who is immensely praised for his acting skills, hails from California as well. Here are other famous people from California & Celebs born in California you probably you didn’t know.