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Jeffrey Combs was born on September 9th, 1954 in Oxnard, California. He grew up in Lompoc, California with a plethora of siblings both older and younger. He attended the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts in Santa Maria, and the Professional Actor's Training Program at the University of Washington in Seattle. He spent about four years in regional theater performing at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, the Arizona Theatre Company in Tucson, the California Shakespearean Festival, the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and the South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa among others. In 1980 he moved to Los Angeles, where he lives with his family. As a horror film leading actor, Combs is probably best known for portraying Herbert West in the cult horror film Re-Animator (1985). Re-Animator was based on H.P. Lovecraft's famous novel brought together by Stuart Gordon and Brian Yuzna, the producer and financier of the film. Combs stayed in the realm of cult films with both Gordon and Yuzna to return when making From Beyond (1986), and Bride of Re-Animator (1990) also from Lovecraft novels. He has also been in some supporting roles in _Pit and the Pendulum, The (1990) (V)_, the strange FBI Agent with Michael J. Fox in The Frighteners (1996), I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) and the remake of the William Castle thriller, House on Haunted Hill (1999).- Actor
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Bob Stephenson was born in sunny Camarillo, California, where he skateboarded, Boogie Boarded, played baseball and soccer, had a huge Lego collection, and watched loads of television. He was a latch-key kid to John Stephenson, a mechanical/civil engineer for the government, and Olive Stephenson, who had her masters in nursing. He went to a fancy boarding school (Stevenson) in Pebble Beach, California, where he designed and built sets for the theatrical department, and followed a best friend to The College of Idaho, where he played NCAA soccer. After two years in Idaho he transferred to UC Santa Barbara to continue his long tradition of making great friends and receiving poor grades. Upon graduating (5 year plan) he moved to Los Angeles, became a PA and began writing. A few notable directors (David Kellogg, Simon West, David Fincher, Spike Jonze...) read his work and hired him to write music video and commercial treatments. It wasn't long before they asked him to audition for commercials and the films they were directing and the rest is history. This guy is Amazing!!- Actress
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Alicia Ziegler is an American actress, born in Oxnard, California and raised in the suburbs of Los Angeles. At an early age, she was plucked from acting class to play her first TV role on "That 70's Show" and later starred as "Laura Nichols" in the hugely popular, teen-drama, "Wildfire" for ABC Family.
Since then, she has acted in over 50 films and television series with roles on "NCIS", "Criminal Minds", "Hawaii Five-0", "Parenthood", "Rizzoli & Isles", "Bones", "Old Christine", "CSI: NY", "Castle", "Necessary Roughness" as well as starring roles in films including "Lake Placid 2" with Cloris Leachman and "Beautiful Wave" with Patricia Richardson. Ziegler was also cast as series regulars in "Dan's Detour of Life", "The Californias", "Wrigleyville" and "Phat-Free".
Ziegler earned a BFA in Film Production at Chapman University and was selected to intern with the William Morris Agency at the Cannes Film Festival. She has studied abroad in Costa Rica and has traveled to Bulgaria, Spain, and Italy. An athlete devoted to health and fitness, she studied at the internationally renowned Hawthorn University, completing her MS in Health and Nutrition Education and her Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist certificate through the International Sports Science Association.
Ziegler has also devoted her time to Breast Cancer walks and served as a counselor for youth at Camp Del Corazon - an organization devoted to children with heart disease and continues to donate blood and platelets at the Children's Hospital frequently.- Actor
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Miles Brown is a 18 year old actor, executive producer, dancer, and rapper from Oxnard, California who plays "Jack Johnson" on the hit ABC show "Black-ish". He is the youngest on the Jr.NBA council board as the official Jr. NBA/NBA correspondent. He has been featured on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Conan, The Steve Harvey Show, America's Got Talent, Yo Gabba Gabba, and Battlefield America. Miles started as a dancer at age 3, and hit the stage within one year. He has been blessed to be able to perform for international music and dance festivals. Miles released his debut rap album, "We the Future," in 2020 & plans to create his own film/TV production company with the vision of creating content to inspire Gen Z.- Jamal Mixon was born on 17 June 1983 in Oxnard, California, USA. He is an actor, known for The Nutty Professor (1996), Bulworth (1998) and Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000).
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Rich Moore was born on 10 May 1963 in Oxnard, California, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Wreck-It Ralph (2012), Zootopia (2016) and Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018).- Actress
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Chauntal Lewis was born and raised in Oxnard, California and has been performing on stage since the age of 5. With several talents including dancing, singing and theater, Chauntal broke into show business at a young age with ease. Chauntal is recurring on ABC's "General Hospital" as Nurse Chanel since 2015. Chauntal's portrayal of Alison in the Lionsgate film, Séance (2006), won her Best Supporting Actress at the 2008 FAITA Awards. Shortly after, she starred in The Commune (2009), representing her first lead role in a Feature Film where she also contributed as Associate Producer on the project that won critical acclaim. Several other credits include: Lifetime's A Friend's Betrayal (1996) and For the People (2002), Coach Carter (2005), Beerfest (2006), and YouTube multi-million hit sensation Lindsay Fully Loaded (2007), which earned her rave reviews on Access Hollywood (1996) and Entertainment Tonight (1981) among others.
After a traumatic car accident March 18, 2009, which resulted in the amputation of her left hand that could have ended Chauntal's life, she has gone against all odds and bounced back into her career with the passion, drive, and determination to make her indelible mark on this industry. When she steps on set it's nearly impossible to not fall in love with who she is on and off stage. In fact, in November 2010, she caught the attention of Nike and was handpicked for their LA Destroyer campaign: "More than an actress, more than an athlete; an innovator in her craft, an LA Gamechanger".- Actor
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Rob Roy Fitzgerald was born in Oxnard, California. Singer/ song writer /writer/producer. Played 2 iconic characters named Johnny. Johnny Rad the skate board lounge singer and Bud Light's Johnny The I Love You, Man. He also wrote the song "Right Now" for the film "Gleaming The Cube." Before his journey to Hollywood he was an All Conference defensive back for the University of Missouri.- Fernando Vargas was born on 7 December 1977 in Oxnard, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Alpha Dog (2006), Stiletto (2008) and Knockout Kings 2001 (2000).
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Jeffrey Kushon is a native Californian who grew up in the beach side community of Ventura. He attended the University of California Los Angeles, where he earned his degree in Fine Arts. From there, he went on to further his education in Interior Design and painting abroad. He is also an accomplished fine artist whose works have appeared on several film and television shows such as "Modern Family","Dexter" and "Trust Me" to name but a few.- Tony Ferguson was born on 12 February 1984 in Oxnard, California, USA.
- Carol Gwynn Thompson was born on 15 April 1958 in Oxnard, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986), The Gong Show Movie (1980) and Midnight Madness (1980).
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Madlib was born on 24 October 1973 in Oxnard, California, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017), War Machine (2017) and Hitman (1998).- Director
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- Actress
Chirinos is a long-time storyteller, artist and proud LA native. Over the span of her career, she has been dedicated to inclusive expression and diverse, female-led stories. From building performance art pieces within the Queer community to acting as a guide and mentor at organizations like the Boys & Girls Club and Youth Cinema Project, Chirinos has always prioritized a collaborative, active working environment.
Chirinos studied modern literature and creative writing at the University of California Santa Cruz. While living in the Bay area in her early 20s, she cut her teeth producing three feature films with a small band of like-minded misfits. Returning to Los Angeles in 2008, Chirinos began work as a live music photographer shooting eclectic artists such as Portishead, Janelle Monae, Nick Cave, Solange, The Dillinger Escape Plan, FKA Twigs, Savages, Wu-Tang Clan, Bat For Lashes, and Run The Jewels.
In 2011, Chirinos took a job at industry tent-pole Technicolor and learned the post production workflow. Five years later, after a period of freelancing, she accepted a position supervising Thesis production at the American Film Institute. During her time at AFI, Chirinos teamed up with female-led non-profit Camp Reel Stories to establish their inaugural Los Angeles session. She was also a Page International Screenwriting Awards semi-finalist with co-written short script History of Intent.
For 10+ years, Chirinos has been privileged to write, produce and direct her own stories. She has had films screen at HollyShorts, Lady Filmmakers, SCAD, Athena, and London's Portobello Film Festival. She also produced and directed a project with the Oxnard Boys & Girls Club Teen Center, ultimately earning their National Award of Achievement.- Producer
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Robert L. Jacks was born on 14 June 1927 in Oxnard, California, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for The Waltons (1972), Prince Valiant (1954) and The Undefeated (1969). He was married to Darrylin Zanuck. He died on 26 August 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Betsy Lynn Thompson was born on 15 April 1958 in Oxnard, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986), The Gong Show Movie (1980) and Midnight Madness (1980).
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Aldrin Villanueva was born on 8 June 1986 in Oxnard, California, USA. Aldrin is known for Stand Up to Cancer (2008) and The 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009).- Actress
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- Composer
Brooke Candy is an American rapper and singer. She is best known for co-starring in the music video for Grimes' single "Genesis".[1][2] She independently released videos for her songs "Das Me", "Everybody Does" and "I Wanna Fuck Right Now" before collaborating with photographer Steven Klein and stylist Nicola Formichetti on her eighth video, "Opulence". Candy signed with RCA in February 2014.[3]
Candy's father is the CFO of Hustler magazine and CEO of Hustler Casino, and Candy herself has been employed by Hustler as a mannequin stylist. Her industry ties helped her snag an internship with reality star and stylist Rachel Zoe. Before becoming a pop singer, Candy worked in a strip-club called Seventh Veil for eight months. Although she has been approached by four major record labels, she has not signed a recording contract. Best known for sporting metallic bikinis and pink cornrows, Candy has been compared to Gwen Stefani, Lady Gaga, CupcakKe and Nicki Minaj. Candy cites transhumanism and superhero-culture as the inspiration for her metallic costumes.- Additional Crew
Richard Lorenzana was born on 9 January 1945 in Oxnard, California, USA. He is known for The Return of the Living Dead (1985), Lord of the Flies (1990) and Get Shorty (1995). He was married to Susan Lorenzana. He died on 27 March 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Mo grew up in Cocoa Beach, Florida and graduated from Cocoa Beach high school in 1980 and went in the United states Marine Corp for 4 years. Spent two years in El Toro, California and then Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. He traveled to many Countries all around the western pacific while in the USMC. Moved to Perth, Australia and lived there for two years, and then back to the USA in 1986. He lived in San Diego and started his NFL camp campaign from team to team, finally moved to Orlando, where he started his acting career, working at Universal Studios at the worlds famous Hard Rock Café/Live. In 2006 Mo started in the law enforcement where he is presently employed by the Brevard County Sheriff's Office.
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Graciella Casillas was born on 22 August 1956 in Oxnard, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Fire in the Night (1985), Full Impact (1993) and The Lioness Within (2024).- Make-Up Department
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Rochelle Kneisley-Fisher was born on 29 June 1973 in Oxnard, California, USA. She is known for Chicago Med (2015), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) and The Wretched (2019). She has been married to John R. Fisher since 25 December 2008. She was previously married to Scot Kneisley.- Camera and Electrical Department
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Michael Figge was born on 13 April 1986 in Oxnard, California, USA. He is a director, known for Push (2009), Twilight (2008) and Sex and the City (2008).- Corey Pavin was born on 16 November 1959 in Oxnard, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Tin Cup (1996), Feherty (2011) and Mike & Mike (2006).
- Matthew Kendall was born on 2 November 2010 in Oxnard, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Noah's Arch (2023) and Dhar Mann (2018).