San Diego State University Notable Alumni
Discover the notable alumni of San Diego State University (SDSU). The list includes people like Gregory Peck, Susanna Thompson, Julie Kavner, J. Michael Straczynski & Art Linkletter. This list of notable alumni is loosely sorted by popularity and has people from different domains of life, such as media personalities, film & theater personalities, writers, engineers and miscellaneous etc.
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1
Marshall Faulk
(American football player)
Birthdate: February 26, 1973
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
2
Julie Kavner
(Actor, Television actor)
Birthdate: September 7, 1950
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Los Angeles
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
3
Joe Gibbs
(American football coach)
Birthdate: November 25, 1940
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Mocksville, North Carolina, USA
Birthdate: January 27, 1958
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: San Diego, California
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
5
J. Michael Straczynski
(Screenwriter, Film producer, Novelist, Journalist, Writer, Playwright, Science fiction writer)
Birthdate: July 17, 1954
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Paterson
The son of a manual laborer, J. Michael Straczynski grew up to graduate in psychology and sociology. Best known for writing the Marvel Comics series The Amazing Spider-Man, he has written for both TV and films, apart from authoring his own books and creating the sci-fi TV show Babylon 5.
6
Ellen Ochoa
(The First Hispanic Woman to Go to Space)
Birthdate: May 10, 1958
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Ellen Ochoa is an American engineer and classical flautist. A former astronaut, Ochoa was the first Hispanic woman in space. In 2012, she became the first Hispanic director of Johnson Space Center. Ochoa has won several prestigious awards including NASA's Distinguished Service Medal and Space Flight Medals. In 2017, she was inducted into the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame.
Birthdate: March 8, 1943
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Birthdate: July 12, 1956
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
9
Joe Corona
(Midfielder for Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo)
Birthdate: July 9, 1990
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
10
Roger Benitez
(Judge known for his opinions striking down several California gun control laws)
Birthdate: December 30, 1950
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Havana, Cuba