#13 famous people come from West Hollywood, Lukas Haas the best known
At the top of the list is the American actor Lukas Haas, covered in 30 languages. Brandon Taylor, the American basketball player, comes second, with Richard Dashut third. Of the bordering towns, Beverly Hills has the longest list: 36, with Logan Lerman at the top. Born in 1951, Richard Dashut is the first name on record, and Brandon Taylor, born in 1994, the most recent.

What stands out about West Hollywood’s famous people
Born in West Hollywood
Performers take two of the three places.
#1Brandon Taylor
born 1994American basketball player (born January 1994)
What West Hollywood is known for
Performers are the most numerous, 2 of them.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Also called West Hollywood home
22 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Igor Stravinsky the best known.
















Jason Oppenheim
born 1977American real estate broker, attorney, influencer and reality TV personality


Jefferson Stein
born 1989American film director, screenwriter, and producer
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Beverly Hills: 36.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Hollywood 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 (19)
- Lukas Haas: Aubrey Gemignani, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Igor Stravinsky: George Grantham Bain Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kendall Jenner: Adanola, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sharon Stone: usbotschaftberlin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Timothy Dalton: Molendijk, Bart / Anefo, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashley Benson: German Comic Con, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cam Gigandet: MuseLed, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rebel Wilson: MTV International, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shenae Grimes: Kristin Dos Santos, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hasan Piker: Poisonwithahawkseye, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ana Kasparian: Collision Conf, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Eubank: Brattle Theatre from Cambridge, MA, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nate Berkus: Greg Hernandez, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dustin Dollin: Diego Valenzuela: flickr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shane Hurlbut: TaurusEmerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chima Simone: Hollyscoop, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Oppenheim: Ericdeangelis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fawn Hall: Mary Anne Fackelman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jefferson Stein: Binadani44, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons