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Famous people · Carlsbad

17 famous people were born in Carlsbad, most of them since 1970

At the top of the list is the American actress Bridget Regan, covered in 38 languages. Alex Warren and Ryan Guy follow. Over 69 years of births, the list goes from Victor Villaseñor (1940) to Julieta Pareja (2009). Half or more of the towns in California have no one on record, but this one has 1.5 for every 10,000 residents.

#1 best knownBridget ReganFilm, TV & Stage · born 1982
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Born here
17
notable people
Best known
Bridget Regan
in 38 Wikipedia languages
First
1940
Victor Villaseñor
Youngest
2009
Julieta Pareja
Most common field
Sports
9 people
Also called it home
5
notable residents

What stands out about Carlsbad’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Carlsbad’s famous people were born

More were born in the 1990s than in any other decade: 5.

The American centuryToday19502000Eric FiliaVictor VillaseñorBridget ReganAlex Warren
SportsFilm, TV & StageNotableMusicWriting & ArtsPolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

The best known

Born in Carlsbad

Languages with an article: 38 for Bridget Regan, 24 for Alex Warren, 12 for Ryan Guy.

Bridget Regan#1
Film, TV & Stage

Bridget Regan

born 1982

American actress

38 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Alex Warren#2
Music

Alex Warren

born 2000

American singer, songwriter, YouTuber, and influencer

24 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Ryan Guy#3
Sports

Ryan Guy

born 1985

Association football player

12 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Carlsbad is known for

No other field is as far above the usual share as performers, at 1.9 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Carlsbad

14 more, best known first.

SS

Sebastian Soto

born 2000

American soccer player

Julieta Pareja

Julieta Pareja

born 2009

US American tennis player

SR

Summer Ross

born 1992

US volleyball and beach volleyball player

TS

Thomas Saggese

born 2002

American baseball player

Victor Villaseñor

Victor Villaseñor

born 1940

American writer

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
Colin Van Ostern

Colin Van Ostern

born 1979

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
DF

Drew Ferris

born 1992

American-football player

JC

Jim Cochran

born 1947

American organic farmer

Noelle Freeman

Noelle Freeman

born 1989

American beauty pageant titleholder

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
A chosen home

Also called Carlsbad home

Born elsewhere, they lived here: 5 in all, led by Rod Laver.

FC

Francesca Capaldi

born 2004

American actress

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
JM

Judy Mikovits

born 1958

American research scientist

Science & MedicineWikipedia ↗
Cordano Russell

Cordano Russell

born 2004

Canadian skateboarder

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Famous people from the towns next door

4 towns around it have someone on record.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Carlsbad 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.

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