Editing Barnegat Light, New Jersey (section)

==Notable people==
{{Category see also|People from Barnegat Light, New Jersey}}
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Barnegat Light include:

* [[Matt Cook (actor)|Matt Cook]] (born 1984), actor known mostly for his roles as Mo McCracken on the [[Turner Broadcasting System|TBS]] sitcom ''[[Clipped (TV series)|Clipped]]'' and as Lowell in the [[CBS]] sitcom ''[[Man with a Plan (TV series)|Man with a Plan]]''<ref>Staff. [https://thesandpaper.villagesoup.com/p/island-native-matt-cook-stars-in-sitcom-clipped-premiering-tuesday-on-tbs/1359354 "Island Native Matt Cook Stars in Sitcom ''Clipped'' Premiering Tuesday on TBS "], TheSandPaper.net, June 9, 2015. Accessed October 9, 2017. "Matt Cook, Island boy and Southern Regional High School alumnus, formerly of Barnegat Light and Ship Bottom, has landed a starring role in the new half-hour, multi-camera, live-studio-audience show by Max Mutchnick and David Kohan, the creators of ''Will and Grace.''"</ref>
* [[Tom MacArthur]] (born 1960), former member of the [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] who represented the [[New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District|3rd Congressional District]] from 2015 to 2019<ref>Mulvihill, Geoff via [[Associated Press]]. [http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/may/5/3rd-district-race-attracts-2-candidates-from-north/ "Correction: NJ Congress-3rd District story"], ''[[The Washington Times]]'', May 5, 2014. Accessed April 27, 2015. "MacArthur, who has put $2 million of his own money into the campaign, said he had been spending about half his time at his home in Barnegat Light, which is near but not in the 3rd District, and was planning to move to Ocean County permanently."</ref>
* [[Matt McAndrew]] (born 1990), singer-songwriter best known for his appearance in [[The Voice (U.S. season 7)|Season 7]] of [[NBC]]'s reality TV singing competition ''[[The Voice (U.S. TV series)|The Voice]]'' where he finished as the runner-up as part of [[The Voice (U.S. TV series)#Season 7|team Adam]]<ref>Hyman, Vicki. [http://www.nj.com/entertainment/tv/index.ssf/2014/11/the_voice_2014_recap_knockout_rounds_part_3.html "'The Voice' 2014 recap: Final knockouts move Barnegat Light's Matt McAndrew into top 20"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], November 3, 2014. Accessed April 27, 2015. "Of our Jersey contestants, two have made to the live rounds — Barnegat Light's Matt McAndrew, who got short shrift in tonight's episode but sounded great in the snippet of 'Drops of Jupiter,' and Ricky Manning, the Jersey City busker."</ref>