Photo: The original uploader was Tillman at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 2.0Most of the 11 famous people born in Malibu came into the world since 1970
The best known is the American actress Navi Rawat, with articles in 21 languages. The list runs from Ned Doheny, born in 1948, to Tom Schaar, born in 1999. Half or more of the towns in California have no one on record, but this one has 10.6 for every 10,000 residents.
What stands out about Malibu’s famous people
When Malibu’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1970s than in any other ten years, 3 in all.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Malibu
Counted by languages, Navi Rawat is ahead of Tom Schaar and Jordan Wilimovsky: 21, 16 and 14.
What Malibu is known for
Malibu has 2.9× the usual share of performers.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Malibu
Another 8, the earliest born in 1948.
No one matches both filters.
Also called Malibu home
Born elsewhere, they lived here: 13 in all, led by Bob Dylan.








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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 1 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Malibu 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 (9)
- Bob Dylan: Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cher: Raph_PH, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Megan Fox: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Downey Jr.: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Bronson: Herald American, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Liv Tyler: Walterlan Papetti, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dakota Johnson: Jan Beránek, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Emilio Estevez: Sam, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marilyn Monroe: Sam Shaw, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
