
30 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ken Caryl
Ross Lynch, born in Littleton, 5 mi away, is the closest. No famous person’s birth in Ken Caryl is on record yet. In all of Colorado, the famous people on record come from 134 towns. The longest list of any town in Colorado belongs to Aurora, with 48.
What stands out about Ken Caryl’s famous people
Famous people born near Ken Caryl
The 30 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Dave Grusin
born 1934American composer, arranger, producer, and pianist

Sheri S. Tepper
1929–2016American science fiction, horror and mystery novelist





Derek Cianfrance
born 1974American film director and screenwriter











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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ken Caryl 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 (19)
- Ross Lynch: MTV International, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Broderick: commons: Lilly M pl.wiki: Lilly M real name: Małgorzata Miłaszewska, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Grusin: https://www.flickr.com/people/andyi/, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mallory Swanson: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregg Henry: Heroes & Villains, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Amy Van Dyken: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Derek Cianfrance: Nick Step, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Riker Lynch: Paparazzo Presents, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Stough: International Film Series, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Eugene Edwards: Marcus Holland-Moritz from Gärtringen, Germany, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marshall Reed: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Noah Hoffman: Frankie Fouganthin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Callan Foote: U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Hastings, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank B. Morrison: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Hines: World Picture, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Griffin Dorsey: u/reepers_hellcat, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Charles Vivian: "Vivian for Governor" August 27, 1942. "Saguache Crescent" (Saguache, Colorado). Page 8., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jordan Baggett: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Coors: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons