Downey, California
1. Princeton Perez (1996)
Pop Singer
Singer who gained fame performing with the boy band Mindless Behavior, the group known for songs like "My Girl" and "Mrs. Right." He released his solo EP Papi Chulo Prelude in 2019.
2. Aimee Teegarden (1989)
American Actress Model
Played Julie Taylor on the television show Friday Night Lights and appeared in the 2011 films Prom and Scream 4. As well as being involved in acting and modeling, she is also an accredited producer.
3. Weird Al Yankovic (1959)
American Musician Satirist Parod
Entertainer who is known for his parodies of popular songs, like "Eat It," "Like a Surgeon," and "Pretty Fly for a Rabbi."
4. Julianna Gamiz (2012)
Movie Actress
Actress who became known to many by playing Isela Camayo on Hulu's East Los High. She has also played young Jane on Jane the Virgin and Lita in the comedy Instant Family (2018).
5. Joslyn Davis (1982)
YouTube Star
Best known for her self-titled YouTube channel which has amassed over 270,000 subscribers. She posts a range of comedic videos, often centered on fashion and lifestyle content. She has also...
6. Dave Alvin (1955)
Musician
Singer and songwriter best known as a founding member of the Blasters. He also performed stints with bands like X and The Knitters between pursuing his solo career. His music...
7. Zachary Valentine (2000)
TikTok Star
TikTok star who is recognized for his viral dance videos and comedic content. He shares his valentinebrothers account with his brother Patrick Ramirez and the account has earned over 7 million fans.
8. James Hetfield (1963)
American Musician
Co-founder of the Grammy Award-winning heavy metal band Metallica who was named the eighth greatest metal guitarist by Joel Mclver in 2009. He is joined in Metallica by bassist Robert Trujillo, drummer...
9. Ashley Campuzano (1992)
TV Actress
Television actress most well known for portraying Tiffany Ramos in the Hulu series East Los High. She was also cast as Gina in the 2016 film 43rd.
10. Rich Rodriguez (1963)
American College Football Player
College head coach who took over at the University of Arizona in 2012, after three seasons at the University of Michigan.
11. Ashley Edner (1990)
American Actor
Notable for her recurring roles on The Amanda Show, MADtv, Justice League, and Listen Up, she is also recognized for her appearances in the films House of Sand and Fog,...
12. Wayne Rainey (1960)
American Motorcycle Raceramerica
Retired Grand Prix motorcycle road racer best known as a three-time 500cc World Championship winner and a one-time Daytona 200 winner. He is a member of the AMA Motorcycle Hall...
13. Bobby Edner (1988)
Actor And Musician
American singer with the boy band Varsity Fanclub who has formerly worked as a voice actor.
14. Alanna Ubach (1975)
American Actor-singer
Actress known for her appearances in the films Legally Blonde and Meet the Fockers. In 2012, she began playing Amy Hobbs on the Nick at Nite series See Dad Run and...
15. Evan Longoria (1985)
American Professional Baseball P
All-Star MLB third baseman who was named American League Rookie of the Year with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2008. He was named to his first All-Star team in 2008 and helped...
16. Nick Davila (1985)
American Football Player
Nick Davila is an American football quarterback who currently plays for the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League. He was signed by the Spokane Shock as a street free...
17. Anthony Reyes (1981)
American Baseball Player
Anthony Loza Reyes is a right-handed pitcher who is a free agent. Reyes has a younger brother Erik who pitched for Concordia University Irvine in 2007.
18. Phil Alvin (1953)
American Singer And Guitarist
Philip Joseph Phil Alvin is an American singer and guitarist.
19. Kenneth Shelley (1951)
Figure Skater
Kenneth Shelley is an American figure skater who competed in both singles and pairs. As a single skater he won the 1972 United States Figure Skating Championships and placed 4th...
20. Kevin Jeffries (1964)
American Politician
Kevin Jeffries is an American politician from the State of California. He was a member of the California State Assembly representing the California's 66th Assembly district.
21. Byron Velvick (1964)
American Television Personality
Byron Paul Velvick is a 2-Time WON Bass U. S. Open champion and previously held the BASS Record for 3 day limit. Velvick spent 2 years as a commentator for...
22. David Gundlach (1955)
American Film Producer And Busin
Guy David Gundlach was an American entrepreneur business leader and film producer. He founded the insurance company Hastings Direct and produced the award-winning film Get Low.
23. Dennis Sproul (1956)
American Football Player
Dennis Sproul is a former quarterback in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the eighth round of the 1978 NFL Draft and played...
24. Curt Wardle (1960)
American Baseball Player
Curtis Ray Wardle is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for two seasons. He pitched for the Minnesota Twins from 1984 to 1985 and the Cleveland Indians in...
25. Bill Bathe (1960)
American Baseball Player
David Bathe is a former professional baseball player who played catcher in the Major Leagues for 3 years. He played for the Oakland Athletics in 1986 and for the San...
26. John Christensen (baseball) (1960)
American Baseball Player
John Lawrence Christensen is a former professional baseball outfielder. He played all or part of four seasons in Major League Baseball between 1984 and 1988.
27. Tinker Juarez (1961)
American Bicycle Motocross Rider
David Juarez is a former professional Old School Bicycle Motocross racer and current top mountain bike racer whose prime competitive years in BMX were from 1978 to 1984 and in...
28. Brent Boyd (1957)
American Football Player
Brent Boyd is a former American football offensive guard and an advocate for retired football players.
29. Ryan Hollweg (1983)
American Ice Hockey Player
Ryan Alexander Hollweg is a professional ice hockey forward currently playing in the HC Plzeň 1929 organization.
30. Anna Maria Picarelli (1984)
Footballer
Anna Maria Picarelli is an American-born Italian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Pali Blues and the Italian national team. Picarelli is an Italian American born in Downey California;...
31. Kevin Gross (1961)
American Baseball Player
Kevin Frank Gross is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1983 through 1997. Gross played for five different teams during his career: the Philadelphia Phillies Montreal Expos...
32. Leon Hooten (1948)
American Baseball Player
Michael Leon Hooten is a former American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Oakland Athletics during the 1974 season.
33. Brent Billingsley (1975)
American Baseball Player
Brent Billingsley is former Major League Baseball pitcher. Billingsley played for the Florida Marlins in the 1999 season. He batted and threw left-handed. Billingsley was drafted by the Marlins in...
34. Brandon Puffer (1975)
American Baseball Player
Brandon Duane Puffer was an American professional baseball player. A relief pitcher Puffer played in Major League Baseball with the Houston Astros San Diego Padres and Boston Red Sox and...
35. Ila Borders (1975)
American Baseball Player
Ila Borders is a former left-handed pitcher in college and independent professional baseball player.
36. Rube Ellis (1885)
American Baseball Player
George William Rube Ellis was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1909-1912. He would play for the St. Louis Cardinals.
37. Paul Ruffner (1948)
Basketball Player
Paul Ruffner is a retired American basketball player who played in both the American Basketball Association and the National Basketball Association. Ruffner was born on in Downey California. He played...
38. Jeanette Pohlen (1989)
American Basketball Player
Jeanette Pohlen is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Fever of the Women's National Basketball Association. As a collegiate athlete recruited by Stanford University she was known by...
39. Brian Thure (1973)
American Football Player
Brian Douglas Thure is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of California and was...
40. David Lago (1979)
American Actor
David Scott Lago is a Cuban-American actor. He is best known for playing Raul Guittierez on The Young and the Restless from 1999 to 2004. He has also had a...
41. Richard Bivens (1979)
American Musician
Richard Bivens is an American musician from Orange County California. He has performed as a solo artist and has been the frontman for Richard Bivens & Foreign Press and Regrets...