Northridge, Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Northridge is a neighborhood of Los Angeles area and is located in the northwest of the San Fernando Valley.
Geography
North Ridge is adjacent to Granada Hills, Chatsworth, North Hills, Reseda, Porter Ranch, and Winnetka.
History
Northridge was called to 1938 North Los Angeles. The name change was inspired by Carl Dentzel, director of the Southwest Museum of Los Angeles.
Personalities
- Patty Andrews, singer
- X Brands, actor
- Bob Brunner, producer and screenwriter
- Nancy Cartwright, voice actress
- Matt Cassel, Footballer
- Jarron Collins, basketball
- Jason Collins, basketball
- Lori Beth Denberg, Actress
- Brian Grazer, film and TV producer
- Jackie Earle Haley, actor
- Jenilee Harrison, Actress
- Mike Houghton, Footballer
- Arthur Hunnicutt, character actor
- Ryan Kalish, baseball player
- Casey Matthews, Footballer
- Clay Matthews III, Footballer
- Alphonse Mouzon, Jazz Musicians
- Debbi Peterson, Rock Musician
- Vicki Peterson, Rock Musician
- Richard Pryor, comedian
- Bob Skube, baseball player
- Lane Smith, actor
- Duffy Waldorf, golf pro
- Danny Worth, baseball player
- Brian Vranesh, golf pro
- Arianne Zucker, Actress