List of people from Sacramento, California

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This is a list of notable people from the city of Sacramento, California. Individuals associated with Sacramento County and the greater area are noted accordingly.

Artists

Acting and filmmaking

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Broadcasting and journalism

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Music

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Writing

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Other

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Athletes

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Baseball

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Inactive

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Basketball

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See also: Sacramento Kings

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Boxing

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Football (NFL)

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Arena Football League and Canadian Football League

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Inactive

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Golf

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Martial arts

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Olympians

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Soccer

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Other

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Business

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Government and politics

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References

  1. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "...then attended school, college in Sacramento after two years of junior college playing soccer and running track. I decided to do four years at Sacramento State from 82-86." — 00:58-01:08.
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "...although I was born in Sacramento and I actually took my first acting class in third grade at the Sacrament Music Circus." — 01:32-01:40.
  4. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "She grew up in Sacramento, where her father was a gynecologist and her mother worked as an investment counselor." — ¶ 9.
  5. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "...three months after her death in Sacramento, Calif." — ¶ 1.
    • b "her closest friend, Pat Derby, who, with her husband, Ed Stewart, runs a preserve in Sacramento." — ¶ 1.
    • c "Derby coaxed the unwilling Blake to seek treatment from Nishimura in Sacramento." — ¶ 3.
  6. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a 'You live in LA now, but Sacramento comes up regularly in your tweets.' "-It’s my hometown, my home base. It’s where I grew up. I was born in Landstuhl, Germany in ’57, came to Sacramento in ’59—we lived in Glen Elder—then went back to [Germany] in ’64, then [returned to Sacramento] in ’66. [Burton’s father was a photographer in the Army.] My parents split up during that second tour of duty when I was in the third or fourth grade. So my mom, my sisters and I settled in West Sacramento, in Broderick. Then we moved to South Sacramento when I was in the sixth grade—St. Anne’s Elementary." — ¶ 15.
  7. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "...(starting with my moving to Sacramento and starting Fantasy Theatre in 1986)." — ¶ 5.
  8. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "CSU Sacramento, B.A. Film Studies (1994)."
  9. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "...(who started right here at Good Day Sacramento,)." — ¶ 1.
  10. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "From Sacramento to Hollywood star..." — ¶ 1.
    • b "Jessica went to Sacramento City College after El Camino high." — ¶ 10.
  11. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Born on August 6, 1971, in Sacramento, California..." — Pg. 125, ¶ 3.
    • b "After graduating from Rio Americano High School in 1989..." — Pg. 126, ¶ 3.
  12. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Birthplace: Sacramento, California, USA" — ¶ 1.
  13. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Jack Gallagher is one of Sacramento's best-known artistic exports..." — ¶ 4.
  14. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Born Jan. 14, 1915 in Sacramento, CA." — ¶ 1.
  15. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Grey never wanted out of Sacramento per se, but she did want to avoid becoming what she calls “the North Highlands stereotype: a 19-year-old with a kid, another one on the way and living my life waiting for the next weekend to come.” — ¶ 7.
    • b "During her first semester at Sacramento City College..." — ¶ 9.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Colin Hanks: I was born and raised in Sacramento, California, which most people don’t know is where Tower started and was based until the end." — ¶ 4.
  17. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Famous alumni*: Actor Tom Hanks... *Includes former students who attended -- but didn't graduate from -- the university" — ¶ 67.
  18. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Born March 13, 1898 in Sacramento, CA." — ¶ 1.
  19. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  20. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Born in Ojai, Linville moved to Sacramento and graduated from El Camino High School." — ¶ 2.
  21. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "...Lynch, a 38-year-old Sacramento man confined to a wheelchair, and a 10-year regular caller to the Stern Show." — ¶ 8.
  22. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Actress Joyce Meadows was born in Alberta, Canada, and was educated in Sacramento and San Francisco, Calif." — Pg. 4-A, ¶ 1.
  23. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "After the war, Morita's family tried to repair their finances by operating a Sacramento restaurant. It was there that Morita first tried his comedy on patrons." — ¶ 11.
  24. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "When the Sacramento-born performer isn't making cameos on shows like Californication..." — ¶ 1.
  25. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Yet this Sacramento bred comedian..." — ¶ 1.
  26. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "BeBe: I’m from the Sacramento, California area as are you, and we did a production of ’Oliver’ together (as apart of Fagin’s gang) at Sacramento State University once upon a time." — ¶ 14.
    • b "BeBe: With my experience in knowing you from way back when in the theaters of our hometown of Sacramento, I was not of course surprised with this release from you knowing your roots in jazz with your Dad...— ¶ 34.
  27. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Born and reared in Sacramento, Shimono first tasted public acclaim through a political forum, when he won the election for student body president of Sacramento High School." — ¶ 2.
  28. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "whose family (including two brothers) relocated from Sacramento to Los Angeles when she was 6 to support her nascent acting career." — ¶ 6.
    • b "Her father is Hmong and was raised in a tribe that traversed the mountains of Thailand and Laos. Her mother was born Thai but adopted into a Hmong family. They met, Ms. Song said, as adults in Sacramento." — ¶ 14.
    • c "Ms. Song's path to children's television stardom began on a stroll through a Sacramento mall when she was 3." — ¶ 19.
  29. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "For much of the past two decades—in which he had appeared in nearly 30 Hollywood films—Wong had lived in Midtown Sacramento." — ¶ 3.
    • b "Unlike most Hollywood actors, Wong eschewed the fast life and glamour of Los Angeles and continued to live humbly in his unassuming Midtown Sacramento residence where he could be close to his children. — ¶ 23.
  30. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "John Lloyd, as he prefers, was born on the Fourth of July in Sacramento." — ¶ 4.
  31. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Though he loves life in Sacramento, he commutes to L.A. and New York two times every Month, on assignment..." — ¶ 5.
  32. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Atkinson, who still lives in Sacramento..." — Pg. 8, ¶ 9.
  33. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "That core journalistic ethic is something the five-time Emmy Award winner says she mastered at Sac State under the tutelage of government and journalism professor Bill Dorman." — ¶ 2.
    • b "Soon after graduating, Fernandez-Farrand focused on covering international affairs including interviewing Fidel Castro about Cuba’s economic crisis and its U.S. relations. — ¶ 3.
  34. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "That would be the former high school class clown who talked his way into a job at a local radio station as a Sacramento teen. The youngest of four children born to retired Air Force master sergeant Lester, 72, and regional planner June, 73, Holt developed his trademark clipped delivery covering the fire and police beat and kept his broadcasting job while studying at California State University, Sacramento." — ¶ 4.
  35. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Started out as a disc jockey in 1968 in Sacramento, CA." — ¶ 2.
  36. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "My adopted hometown, Sacramento, California. I moved there in October of 1984, and I was there barely three and a half years and then moved to New York to start the EIB Network. Those three and a half years in Sacramento were as deep and meaningful as any three-year span in my career. Those three and a half years... I felt like I'd lived there ten...Sacramento was the first place I actually became a practicing member of the community, actually had roots there." — ¶ 1.
    • b "Sacramento, my adopted hometown..." — ¶ 2.
  37. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "She attended California State University, Sacramento, and became a news anchor at Channel 3 (KCRA)." — ¶ 2.
  38. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Syler was born at Scott AFB, Ill., and grew up in Sacramento, Calif. She graduated from California State University at Sacramento in 1987 with a degree in psychology." — ¶ 5.
  39. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "As the frontman for the New York by-way-of Sacramento band !!! (pronounced, chk chk chk, or any other percussive onomatopoeia)..." — ¶ 1.
  40. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "The hip-hop duo's Sacramento friendship goes back even further to their days at John F. Kennedy High School in the late '80s." — ¶ 1.
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    • a "How does a Sacramento Bee columnist come to write a novel..." — ¶ 1.
    • b "He likes Sacramento, where his boss is an old friend from Florida." — ¶ 7.
  43. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "Joan Didion was born in Sacramento, California. Didion spent most of her childhood in Sacramento, except for several years during World War II, when she traveled across the county with her mother and brother to be near her father, who served in a succession of posts as an officer in the Army Air Corps." — ¶ 1.
  44. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
    • a "While living in Sacramento, he wrote his second novel that same year..." — ¶ 3.
    • b "He began selling pharmaceuticals and moved from Sacramento, California to North Carolina in 1992." — ¶ 4.
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    • a "Mr. Schwab was born in Sacramento in 1937." — ¶ 3.
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