#1Famous people · Brentwood
5 famous people call Brentwood their birthplace
Corinne Cole, the American Playboy playmate, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. Second and third on the list are Faye Resnick and Chelsea Makela. Since 1970, 3 were born, the most of any period. Performers make up the largest group, 3 of them.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Corinne Cole
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1937
Corinne Cole
Youngest
2000
Vince Shorb
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
3 people
Also called it home
4
notable residents
What stands out about Brentwood’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Brentwood’s famous people were born
The 1990s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
Film, TV & StageNotableBusiness
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Brentwood
Counted by languages, Corinne Cole is ahead of Faye Resnick and Chelsea Makela: 6, 5 and 3.
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What Brentwood is known for
Compared with the usual town, performers are the most over-represented field, at 6.4 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Brentwood
Another 2, the earliest born in 1999.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Brentwood home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Brentwood, though born elsewhere.
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2 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brentwood and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (5)
- Corinne Cole: Maury Foldare and Associates-publicity agency, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Faye Resnick: TwinsofSedona, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chelsea Makela: LALady2012, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Luke Becker: siamesepuppy, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Mixon: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons