12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Glen Ellen
Among those who made it their home is John Lasseter. The best known of them is Rebecca De Mornay, with articles in 46 languages. The nearest, David Ury, was born in Sonoma, 6 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Glen Ellen.
What stands out about Glen Ellen’s famous people
Famous people born near Glen Ellen
Nobody born in Glen Ellen is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Nicole Mann
born 1977American astronaut of Estonian origin




Also called Glen Ellen home
Born elsewhere, John Lasseter lived here.

John Lasseter
born 1957American animator, film director, screenwriter, producer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Glen Ellen and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- John Lasseter: John Mueller, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Rebecca De Mornay: Original: Sara Morishige Williams from San Francisco, CA, USA Derivative work: Cryptic-waveform / WikiPedant, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Julie London: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pauline Kael: Rollins Maxwell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jussie Smollett: Dominick D, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nicole Mann: Robert Markowitz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chad Channing: Daniel House, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons