Birth Place Matching "Pomona, California, USA" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Todd Field
Director | Tár
William Todd Field was born in Pomona, California, and began acting after graduating from high school in Portland, Oregon, where he was raised. A budding jazz musician as well, he skipped college in favor of a move east to New York to study acting. Once there, he began performing with the Ark ...
2. Jessica Alba
Actress | Fantastic Four
Jessica Marie Alba was born on April 28, 1981, in Pomona, CA, to Catherine (Jensen) and Mark David Alba, who served in the US Air Force. Her father is of Mexican descent (including Spanish and Indigenous Mexican roots), and her mother has Danish, Welsh, English, and French ancestry. Her family ...
3. Tom Waits
Actor | Seven Psychopaths
Thomas Alan Waits was born in Pomona, California, to schoolteachers Alma Fern (Johnson) and Jesse Frank Waits. Described as one of the last beatniks of the contemporary music, Waits in fact has two separate careers. From 1973 (LP "Closing Time") to 1983 ("One From The Heart" soundtrack), he ...
4. Robert Blanche
Actor | Men of Honor
The youngest of five children, Robert Clinton Blanche was born to Mary Edith Blanche (Heavner) and Richard Keith Blanche on March 30, 1962 in Pomona, California, but spent most of his life in Oregon. He joined SAG (Screen Actors Guild) in 1995 and served as Portland SAG Branch President for many ...
5. Wayne Grace
Actor | Mulholland Dr.
Robert Wayne Grace was an American actor of prolific output, on screen from 1971. His career began with drama classes at Wayne State University and San Francisco State College. He then studied under Sanford Meisner in New York and first acted off-Broadway before relocating to the West Coast. After ...
6. Jean Howell
Actress | Superstar
Jean Howell was born on November 21, 1927 in Pomona, California, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for Superstar (1999), The Fast and the Furious (1954) and Emergency! (1972). She was previously married to Larry Thor. She died on July 23, 1996 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
7. Ron Burkle
Producer | The Giver
Ron Burkle was born on November 12, 1952 in Pomona, California, USA. He is a producer and executive, known for The Giver (2014), 3 Days to Kill (2014) and Out of the Furnace (2013). He was previously married to Janet Steeper.
8. Rik Van Nutter
Actor | Thunderball
Rick Van Nutter was born in Pomona, California and entered film work as a location manager/assistant director while living in the Hawaian Islands. Later he traveled to Africa as a production manager and stopped off in Rome on his way home and decided to stay for awhile. The following year while ...
9. Bob Seagren
Actor | Wonder Woman
Bob Seagren was born on October 17, 1946 in Pomona, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Wonder Woman (1975), Soap (1977) and Charlie's Angels (1976). He was previously married to Peggy McIntaggart and Kam Nelson.
10. Moriah Smallbone
Actress | Because of Grácia
Moriah Peters Smallbone is a Mexican-American recording artist, actress and academic. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, she achieved a 4.1 grade point average and was offered a scholarship to Cal State Fullerton. She chose, instead, to accept a record deal from SONY/Provident Music Group ...
11. Ryan O'Donohue
Actor | A Bug's Life
Ryan was born in Pomona, California to Anita Lynne Rultenberg and Sean Patrick O'Donohue. He has acted in Community Theatre until he was 9 years old. He got interested in professional acting after his 9th birthday. He wanted his father to buy him a new Sega Genesis Video Game. His Father told him ...
12. Joseph M. Smith
Producer | See This Movie
Joseph M. Smith was born on January 12, 1973 in Pomona, California, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for See This Movie (2004), Falling Up (2009) and Waiting for Anna (2002). He was previously married to Jessica Paré.
13. Steve Thomas
Self | This Old House
Steve Thomas is an American author and television personality. He was born in 1952 in Pomona, California, as the oldest of six children. His interest in construction and renovation came from his father who used to buy and repair old houses. The grandfather of Steve Thomas, Rooney was also a DIY guy...
14. Janet Lopez
Actress | Mysteries of the Unexplained
Janet Lopez is a versatile actor who has traveled throughout California to perform live and is now a full-time actor in the film industry. Lopez originally started her career in Palm Springs California and her career has now taken her tall over the United States, including other countries. ...
15. Ellen Harvey
Actress | House of Cards
Ellen Harvey was born in Pomona, California, USA. She is an actress, known for House of Cards (2013), Gotham (2014) and The 65th Annual Tony Awards (2011).
16. Mark McGwire
Actor | Mad About You
Mark McGwire was born on October 1, 1963 in Pomona, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Mad About You (1992), 1992 American League Championship Series (1992) and The Simpsons (1989). He has been married to Stephanie Slemer since April 20, 2002. They have five children. He was previously ...
17. Melissa Barrera
Actress | Cholo Zombies
Melissa Barrera was born on August 10, 1985 in Pomona, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Cholo Zombies (2020), Incall (2019) and Humor Me (2023).
18. Anthony Gonzales
Director | Prank Encounters
Anthony Gonzales was born on July 7, 1978 in Pomona, California, USA. Anthony is a director and producer, known for Prank Encounters (2019), Big Brother (2000) and Man vs Bear (2019).
19. Matt Keough
Self | 1981 American League Championship Series
Matt Keough was born on July 3, 1955 in Pomona, California, USA. He was previously married to Jeana Keough. He died on May 2, 2020 in California, USA.
20. Esmarelda VillaLobos
Director | Verzus
Esmarelda VillaLobos was born in Upland, CA on June 30, 1987. Having been influenced at a very early age from watching the film "Singin' in the Rain", Esmarelda began doing stop motion video projects in her bedroom at the age of 15. She went on to get a bachelor's degree in Film History from ...
21. John Beck
Producer | Harvey
John Beck was the American producer who facilitated the making of the original King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962), which he then released in a heavily edited form in the United States in 1963 as King Jong vs. Godzilla (1963). Beck's other claims to fame are producing the 1950 James Stewart film Harvey ...
22. Harry Fox
Actor | Beatrice Fairfax
Harry Fox was born on May 25, 1882 in Pomona, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Beatrice Fairfax (1916), Beatrice Fairfax Episode 10: Play Ball! (1916) and Beatrice Faifax Episode 3: Billy's Romance (1916). He was previously married to Beatrice Curtis, Jenny Dolly, Evelyn Brent and ...
23. Angelita Mendoza
Editor | The Last Light
Angelita Mendoza was born on May 24, 1980 in Pomona, California, USA. She is an editor and writer, known for The Last Light (2017), The Darkest Black (2016) and Great America (2020).
24. Cecily Gish
Actress | Black Gold
Cecily has appeared in nearly forty theatrical productions in southern California, New York & Virginia and is delighted to be working with the Academy of Performing Arts at St. Paul in Fullerton, CA. She attended the Orange County High School of the Arts as well as the Huntington Beach Academy for ...
25. Rozz Williams
Soundtrack | Wristcutters: A Love Story
Rozz Williams was born on November 6, 1963 in Pomona, California, USA. He was a composer and director, known for Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006), Diamond Cartel (2015) and Pig (1998). He was previously married to Eva O. He died on April 1, 1998 in West Hollywood, California, USA.
26. David Milhous
Editor | Murdered by Morning
David Milhous, ACE, is an Emmy-winning and Eddie-nominated picture editor. His post production credits include Star Trek: Enterprise, Star Trek: Nemesis, Criss Angel: Believe, and Intervention. Early in his career, he worked as an editor at CNN and then in post production management for the ...
27. Rick Minnich
Director | Forgetting Dad
Rick Minnich is an American independent filmmaker based in Berlin, Germany. He holds a B.A. in English from Columbia University and an MFA equivalent in film directing from the Film University Babelsberg "Konrad Wolf" in Germany. Rick Minnich has been writing, directing and producing shorts and ...
28. Arthur Loring
Actor | Television TV
Arthur Loring was born in Pomona, California, USA. Arthur is an actor, known for Television TV (2018), The Red Man (2016) and Secret Identity Show (2016).
29. Eric Beauchamp
Special Effects | Stargate
Eric Beauchamp was born on June 6, 1971 in Pomona, California, USA. He is a production designer and actor, known for Stargate (1994), OutKast: Hey Ya! (2003) and Convict 762 (1997).
30. Debbie Zaricor
Actress | Gridlock'd
Debbie Zaricor was born on August 29, 1952 in Pomona, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Gridlock'd (1997), Profiler (1996) and Drake and Josh Go Hollywood (2006).
31. Carl Strecker
Producer | Becoming Family
Carl Strecker was born on September 25, 1972 in Pomona, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Becoming Family (2006), Joe & The Shawl (2019) and Foreclosure: A Choose Your Own Adventure Comedy (2012).
32. Harry Hartz
Harry Hartz was born on November 24, 1896 in Pomona, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The Crowd Roars (1932), 1923 Indianapolis 500 (1923) and 1925 Indianapolis 500 (1925). He was previously married to Annette Wenzel and Elsie. He died on August 27, 1974 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
33. Stephan Todd
Actor | Citizens United
Stephan Todd was born Stephan Todd Hohler in Pomona, California on April 7th, 1975. He has both lived and worked in Southern California for most of his life and has also resided in Laredo, Texas with his then wife and their daughter Sasha Asaria Hohler. Beginning his career as a musician and ...
34. Steve Alba
Self | You Can Color Outside the Lines... The Big Boys
Steve Alba was born on February 6, 1963 in Pomona, California, USA.
35. Richard Dunlap
Director | The Young and the Restless
Richard Dunlap was born on January 30, 1923 in Pomona, California, USA. He was a director and producer, known for The Young and the Restless (1973), As the World Turns (1956) and Where the Heart Is (1969). He died on December 6, 2004 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA.
36. Frank Salinas
Producer | Ultimate Beastmaster
Frank Salinas was born on July 31, 1976 in Pomona, California, USA. Frank is a producer and production manager, known for Ultimate Beastmaster (2017), 2011 NHL Awards (2011) and 2010 NHL Awards (2010).
37. Emilio Cast
Actor | Click
Emilio Cast was born on December 25, 1993 in Pomona, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Click (2006), Father Time (2008) and Of Age (2011).
38. Russell Taylor
Actor | The Return of Josey Wales
Russell Taylor was born on March 4, 1977 in Pomona, California, USA. He is an actor, known for The Return of Josey Wales (1980).
39. Steven Sorensen
Visual Effects | Megamind
Steven Sorensen was born on January 17, 1971 in Pomona, California, USA. He is known for Megamind (2010), The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017) and Flushed Away (2006).
40. Kelli Bailey
Actress | Furiosa
Kelli has a cheerful personality and loves to unleash her smile. She would love to introduce her quirkiness to the world! She is relaxed and comfortable in her own skin and has many different looks, making her very versatile. She's reliable, ready for fun & looks for activities that take her ...
41. George Reeder
Actor | Androcles and the Lion
George Reeder was born on July 15, 1931 in Pomona, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Androcles and the Lion (1967), Music from Shubert Alley (1959) and Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall (1962). He died on January 17, 2015 in Montclair, California, USA.
42. Shawn Barron
Self | The Signal Hill Speed Run
Shawn Barron was born on November 11, 1970 in Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA. He died on May 5, 2015 in Santa Cruz, California, USA.
43. Pat Toomay
Actor | Any Given Sunday
Pat Toomay was born on May 17, 1945 in Pomona, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Any Given Sunday (1999), NFL Monday Night Football (1970) and The NFL on CBS (1956).
44. David X. Rodriguez
Producer | Flags at the Finish: Racing in the Movies
David X. Rodriguez was born in 1965 in Pomona, California, USA. He is a producer and production manager, known for Flags at the Finish: Racing in the Movies (1994), 1968: The 25th Anniversary (1993) and Home Run: Baseball in the Movies (1994).
45. Denisse Lara
Soundtrack | Ride Along 2
Denisse Lara was born on January 20th, 1988 in the city of Pomona, California, to Alberto and Lupita Castro. Denisse is the second of three children. Her siblings, Berenice and Ulysses, were also born in California. At the early age of four, Denisse displayed an amazing ability to learn songs with ...
46. Cliff Tullis
Actor | A Change of Hart
Cliff Tullis was born on October 6, 1988 in Pomona, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for A Change of Hart (2011), Lunamancer (2021) and Xscape (2007).
47. Donald Quintana
Donald Quintana was born on April 20, 1978 in Pomona, California, USA. He is known for Renegades: Ominara (2021), The World's Funniest Moments (2008) and Bristol Palin: Life's a Tripp (2012).
48. Thomas B. Reay
Art Department | Loaded Weapon 1
Thomas B. Reay was born on November 22, 1947 in Pomona, California, USA. Thomas B. is known for Loaded Weapon 1 (1993). Thomas B. died on May 24, 2022 in Goodyear, Arizona, USA.
49. Howard Margulies
Writer | Pig Sty
Howard Margulies was born on January 1, 1972 in Pomona, California, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for Pig Sty (1995), Good Company (1996) and George & Leo (1997).
50. Matt Chapman
Camera Department | In Case of Emergency
Matt Chapman was born on May 4, 1976 in Pomona, California, USA. He is a director, known for In Case of Emergency (2006), Chaw (2009) and Munchies (2009).