
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Moss Beach
The nearest, Suzanne Somers, was born in San Bruno, 9 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Moss Beach. The best known of them is Kathryn Bigelow, with articles in 72 languages. The California lists hold names for 544 towns.
What stands out about Moss Beach’s famous people
Famous people born near Moss Beach
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.








Chelsi Smith
1973–2018Actress, singer, Miss USA 1995 and Miss Universe 1995




Henry Cowell
1897–1965American composer, music theorist, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario
Josie Maran
born 1978American model, actress, and entrepreneur
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Moss Beach 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 (12)
- Tom Brady: Congressman Charlie Crist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Linda Cardellini: Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Suzanne Somers: The Heart Truth, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dennis Haysbert: U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Hinton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Carradine: Bearbeiter: Frank C. Müller, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Drew Fuller: Miguel Discart, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Naroditsky: Stefan64, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Diane Varsi: Hollywood Press Syndicate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Cowell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rex J. Walheim: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Abizaid: United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruggiero Ricci: Aladár Székely, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons