List of people from Los Angeles
The following is a list of notable people who were either born in, lived in, are current residents of, or are otherwise closely associated with the city or county of Los Angeles, California. Those not born in Los Angeles have their places of birth listed instead. Los Angeles natives are also referred to as Angelenos .
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- Ice Cube – actor, rapper, writer
- Grant Imahara – electrical engineer, roboticist, and co-host of MythBusters
- Daniel Inocente – architect
- Joe Inoue – singer
- Kiki Iriafen – WNBA player, first round draft pick of the Washington Mystics
- Ashton Irwin – singer-songwriter, musician, member of 5 Seconds of Summer
- Adena Ishii – mayor of Berkeley, California
- Alex Israel – business executive
- Bob Israel – composer, primarily for silent films
- Nick Itkin – Olympic bronze medalist foil fencer, junior world champion
- Lance Ito – judge, presided over the O. J. Simpson trial
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Q
- Jack Quaid – actor
- Anthony Quinn – actor
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- Andrew Ullmann – politician
- Terdema Ussery – CEO of NBA's Dallas Mavericks
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- Ritchie Valens – musician, composer
- Kathy Valentine – bassist, The Go-Go's
- Grace Van Dien – actress
- Leslie Van Houten – Charles Manson acolyte
- Laura Vandervoort – actress, martial artist
- Cristina Vee – voice actress
- Gwen Verdon – actress, dancer
- Sofia Vergara – actress
- Victoria – professional wrestler
- Antonio Villaraigosa – former mayor of Los Angeles
- Brandon Vincent – soccer player
- Roy Marlin "Butch" Voris – World War II flying ace and founder of the United States Navy Blue Angels
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- Zev Yaroslavsky – politician
- Dwight Yoakam – country music singer and songwriter
- Sam Yorty – 37th mayor of Los Angeles
- Lee Thompson Young – actor
- Nick Young – basketball player
- Tony Young – actor
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- Louis Zamperini – Olympian and war hero
- Richard D. Zanuck – film producer
- Ahmet Zappa – musician
- Dweezil Zappa – musician
- Frank Zappa – musician
- Todd Zeile – baseball player
- Lance Zeno – NFL player
- Efrem Zimbalist Jr. – actor
- Stephanie Zimbalist – actress
- Valerie Zimring – rhythmic gymnast