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==Notable people== *[[Michael Anthony (musician)|Michael Anthony]], bassist of the band [[Van Halen]], graduated from Arcadia High School in 1972<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.classicvanhalen.com/bios_ma.shtml |title=Michael Anthony's Bio |publisher=Classicvanhalen.com |date=June 20, 1954 |access-date=January 26, 2011}}</ref> *[[Marty Barrett (second baseman)|Marty Barrett]] (born 1958), baseball player *[[Ryan Bergara]], cohost on Buzzfeed Unsolved and cofounder of Watcher Entertainment *[[Harold Budd]], music composer and poet *[[Tracy Caldwell Dyson]], astronaut. Born in Arcadia.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nasa.gov/astronauts/biographies/tracy-caldwell-dyson/biography |title=Tracy Caldwell Dyson (PH.D.) NASA Astronaut |website=nasa.gov |date=March 9, 2016 |access-date=July 23, 2020}}</ref> *[[Jason Chen (singer)|Jason Chen]], singer *[[David Cohen (jockey)|David Cohen]] (born 1984), jockey *[[Jimmy Conrad]], soccer player who represented the [[United States men's national soccer team|United States national team]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 23, 2010 |title=Chivas USA sign defender Conrad |url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/chivas-usa-sign-defender-conrad |access-date=April 22, 2025 |website=[[Major League Soccer]]}}</ref> *[[Sven Davidson]], tennis player who won the [[French Open]] and [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon]] *[[John Grabow]], major league baseball pitcher<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=346848#gameType=%27R%27|title=John Grabow|work=Major League Baseball|access-date=June 3, 2015}}</ref> *[[Jeff Grosso]] (1968β2020), professional skateboarder *[[Phil Hendrie]], radio personality, grew up in Arcadia and graduated from Arcadia High School in 1970<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/phil-hendrie/person/18955/biography.html |title=Phil Hendrie on |publisher=Tv.com |access-date=January 26, 2011}}</ref> *[[Colleen Kay Hutchins]], [[Miss America 1952]], was raised in Arcadia *[[Maren Jensen]], actress, was born in Arcadia *[[Brittany Klein]], soccer player *[[Rudy Kurniawan]], wine swindler *[[Jimmy Lambert]], baseball player *[[Ted Leonard]] of band [[Enchant (band)|Enchant]] was born in Arcadia *[[Jet Li]], international film star and martial artist, resided in Arcadia with his wife, a former Miss China<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.talktalk.co.uk/entertainment/film/biography/artist/jet-li/biography/51 |title=Jet Li β Biography |publisher=Talktalk.co.uk |access-date=May 18, 2012}}</ref> *[[Johnny Lindell]], Major League Baseball player<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lindejo01.shtml |title=Johnny Lindell |website=Baseball Reference |access-date=July 21, 2011 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110629033820/http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lindejo01.shtml| archive-date= June 29, 2011 | url-status= live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Arcadia Boy Named Student Body President at High |work=The Arcadia Tribune |page=2 |date=February 1, 1935 |access-date=April 11, 2011 |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CO9dAAAAIBAJ&pg=3481,4162893&hl=en}}</ref> *[[Bruce McNall]], owned NHL's [[Los Angeles Kings]], was born in Arcadia *[[Mirai Nagasu]], Olympic figure skater, 6-time medalist in U.S. championships *[[Lindsay Price]], actress and wife of [[Curtis Stone]] *[[Jason Robertson (ice hockey)|Jason Robertson]], professional hockey player *[[Nicholas Robertson (ice hockey)|Nick Robertson]], professional hockey player *[[John Speraw]], Head Coach US Men's Olympic Volleyball Team *[[Mark Tuan]], member of South Korean boy-band [[Got7|GOT7]], attended Arcadia High School *[[Rena Wang]], badminton player *[[Steve Westly]], politician and venture capitalist *[[Wil Wheaton]], actor, ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''<ref name=LATimes>{{cite news|author=Wilson, Dave|title=A Trekkie, and a Techie|date=October 4, 2001|work= The [[Los Angeles Times]]|publisher=[[Tribune Publishing]]|page =T.2|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-oct-04-tt-53182-story.html|quote= He lives with his wife and two children in Arcadia.}}</ref> *[[George Woolf]], horse jockey, owner of The Derby restaurant in Arcadia and rider of [[Seabiscuit]]<ref>{{Cite web|title = Colin's Ghost: Thoroughbred Horse Racing History Β» The Death of George Woolf, 1946|url = http://colinsghost.org/2011/01/the-death-of-george-woolf-1946.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110211175744/http://colinsghost.org/2011/01/the-death-of-george-woolf-1946.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = February 11, 2011|website = colinsghost.org|access-date = December 31, 2015}}</ref> *[[Tim Worrell]], professional baseball pitcher *[[Todd Worrell]], professional baseball relief pitcher *[[Erica Wu]], table tennis Olympian *[[Genie (feral child)|Genie]], a feral child
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