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Famous people · Mission Hills

Athletes stand out among the 7 famous people born in Mission Hills

Most widely known is Justin Holiday, the American basketball player, with articles in 22 languages. 4 of them were born since 1970, more than in any other period. For every 10,000 residents the town has 18.1, while at least half the towns in California list nobody born there. Jimmy Insolo, born in 1943, is the earliest name and Cassius Marsh, born in 1992, the latest.

#1 best knownJustin HolidaySports · born 1989
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Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Justin Holiday
in 22 Wikipedia languages
First
1943
Jimmy Insolo
Youngest
1992
Cassius Marsh
Most common field
Sports
6 people

What stands out about Mission Hills’ famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Mission Hills’s famous people were born

More of them were born in the 1980s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.

The American centuryToday19502000Alan MuraokaCassius MarshJustin Holiday
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Mission Hills is known for

Set against the usual town, athletes come out 2.4 times as common.

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

The best known

Born in Mission Hills

Ranked by languages covered: Justin Holiday with 22, then Bobby Jenks with 9 and Alan Muraoka with 5.

Justin Holiday#1
Sports

Justin Holiday

born 1989

American basketball player

22 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Bobby Jenks#2
Sports

Bobby Jenks

1982–2025

American baseball player

9 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Alan Muraoka#3
Film, TV & Stage

Alan Muraoka

born 1962

Actor and theatre director

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Mission Hills

The other 4 span the years 1943 to 1992.

Cassius Marsh

Cassius Marsh

born 1992

American football player

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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 Mission Hills 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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