Famous People Born In Sacramento

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Sacramento is the capital of the state of California. The Sacramento Metropolitan area is as vibrant as the Greater Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay Area and the city is usually abuzz with a lot of people, especially during the weekends. Writer Joan lunden, actress Adrienne Jo Barbeau, actor Sam Elliott, swimmer as well as Olympic champion Summer Sanders are a few celebrities from Sacramento. Athlete Summer Sanders made her nation proud at the 1992 Olympics by bagging around four medals, which included two gold medals, a silver medal and a bronze. Sanders received immense praised for this incredible feat and she eventually went on to become a sports commentator and television show host. Sam Elliott is one of the most seasoned actors of all time and has impressed movie buffs with his roles in films like ‘The Big Lebowski’, ‘Tombstone’ and ‘Ghost Rider’.
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 1 
Jessica Chastain
(Known for Starring in Films With Feminist Themes)
Jessica Chastain
58
Birthdate: March 24, 1977
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 2 
Brie Larson
(Best Known for Her Role of 'Captain Marvel' in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Drama Film 'Room')
Brie Larson
117
Birthdate: October 1, 1989
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 3 
Sam Elliott
19
Birthdate: August 9, 1944
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 4 
Colin Hanks
(Actor Who Played Prominent Roles in 'Orange County', 'King Kong' and 'The House Bunny')
Colin Hanks
24
Birthdate: November 24, 1977
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 5 
Alex Honnold
(Rock climber)
Alex Honnold
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 17, 1985
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 6 
Greta Gerwig
(Actress and Director Known for Her Films: 'Lady Bird', 'Little Woman' and 'Frances Ha')
Greta Gerwig
13
Birthdate: August 4, 1983
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 7 
Adrienne Barbeau
10
Birthdate: June 11, 1945
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 8 
Gregory Porter
(singer, composer, singer-songwriter, jazz musician, stage actor)
Gregory Porter
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 4, 1971
Sun Sign: Scorpio
 9 
Anthony Kennedy
(Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States)
Anthony Kennedy
6
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: July 23, 1936
Sun Sign: Leo
 10 
Amanda Fuller
(Best Known for Her Role as ‘Kristin Baxter’ in the TV Series ‘Last Man Standing’)
Amanda Fuller
9
Birthdate: August 27, 1984
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 11 
Jason Sehorn
(Former American Football Player Who Played Cornerback)
Jason Sehorn
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 15, 1971
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 12 
Joan Didion
(Screenwriter, Novelist, Journalist, Writer, Essayist)
Joan Didion
5
Birthdate: December 5, 1934
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
 13 
Apollo Crews
(Nigerian-American Professional Wrestler)
Apollo Crews
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 22, 1987
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 14 
Lela Loren
(Canadian Actress Best Known for Her Role as ‘Angela Valdes’ in the TV Series ‘Power’)
Lela Loren
5
Birthdate: May 7, 1980
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 15 
Daniel Johnston
(Singer-songwriter)
Daniel Johnston
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 22, 1961
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 16 
Lisa Ling
(Host of This Is Life with Lisa Ling on CNN)
Lisa Ling
9
Birthdate: August 30, 1973
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 17 
Brian Posehn
(Actor)
Brian Posehn
5
Birthdate: July 6, 1966
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
 18 
Chino Moreno
(Musician)
Chino Moreno
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: June 20, 1973
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 19 
Randolph Mantooth
5
Birthdate: September 19, 1945
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 20 
Virginia Gardner
(Actress)
Virginia Gardner
3
Birthdate: April 18, 1995
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 21 
Deborah Falconer
(Singer-songwriter and Ex-Wife of Robert Downey Jr.)
Deborah Falconer
6
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: August 13, 1965
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 22 
Charles Schwab
(Investor)
Charles Schwab
2
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: July 29, 1937
Sun Sign: Leo
 23 
Kevin Johnson
(Politician)
Kevin Johnson
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 4, 1966
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 24 
Michael Avenatti
(Lawyer)
Michael Avenatti
12
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: February 16, 1971
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 25 
Lee Greenwood
(Country music artist.)
Lee Greenwood
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: October 27, 1942
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 26 
Josie Totah
(Actress)
Josie Totah
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Birthdate: August 5, 2001
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 27 
Jimi Manuwa
(Mixed Martial Artist)
Jimi Manuwa
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 18, 1980
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 28 
Keith Powers
(American Actor and Model Best Known for His Roles as ‘Ronnie Devoe’ in Miniseries ‘The New Edition Story’)
Keith Powers
8
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: August 22, 1992
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 29 
Rae Carruth
(Former American football wide receiver)
Rae Carruth
4
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 20, 1974
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 30 
Dustin Lance Black
(Screenwriter, Film director, Film producer, Film editor, Writer, Television producer, Actor, LGBT rights activist)
Dustin Lance Black
9
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 10, 1974
Sun Sign: Gemini
 31 
Merrin Dungey
(Actress)
Merrin Dungey
2
Birthdate: August 6, 1971
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 32 
Tommy Kono
(Japanese-American Weightlifter and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Tommy Kono
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 27, 1930
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: April 24, 2016
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 33 
Megan Dodds
(Actress)
Megan Dodds
6
Birthdate: February 15, 1970
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 34 
Lindsay Frimodt
(model)
Lindsay Frimodt
1
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: March 22, 1981
Sun Sign: Aries
 35 
Frank Silva
(Actor)
Frank Silva
3
Birthdate: October 31, 1950
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: September 13, 1995
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 36 
Marquese Chriss
(Basketball player)
Marquese Chriss
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 2, 1997
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'9" (206 cm)
 37 
Xavier Becerra
(25th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services)
Xavier Becerra
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 26, 1958
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 38 
Scott Schwartz
(Actor)
Scott Schwartz
3
Birthdate: May 12, 1968
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 39 
Marc Tarpenning
(Engineer)
Marc Tarpenning
1
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: June 1, 1964
Sun Sign: Gemini
 40 
Samantha Smith
(Actress Known for Her Role as 'Mary Winchester' on 'Supernatural')
Samantha Smith
1
Birthdate: November 4, 1969
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 41 
Rodney King
(Victim of Police Brutality)
Rodney King
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 2, 1965
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: June 17, 2012
 42 
Tycho
(Musician)
Tycho
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 7, 1977
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 43 
John Lloyd Young
(Film actor)
John Lloyd Young
1
Birthdate: July 4, 1975
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 44 
Mark Goodson
(television producer)
Mark Goodson
1
Birthdate: January 14, 1915
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: December 18, 1992
 45 
Ryan Anderson
(Basketball player)
Ryan Anderson
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 6, 1988
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'9" (206 cm)
 46 
Natalie Gulbis
(American Professional Golfer)
Natalie Gulbis
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 7, 1983
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 47 
Charmion
(American Vaudeville Trapeze Artist and Strongwoman)
Charmion
0
Birthdate: July 18, 1875
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: February 6, 1949
 48 
Ryan Holiday
(Writer)
Ryan Holiday
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 16, 1987
Sun Sign: Gemini
 49 
Cynthia Robinson
(Musician, Singer)
Cynthia Robinson
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 12, 1944
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: November 23, 2015
 50 
Rhys Hoskins
(Baseball player)
Rhys Hoskins
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 17, 1993
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)