Cerritos College is a public community college in Norwalk, California. Following is a list of some of its notable alumni.
Art and literature
Eric Draper – personal photographer for US President George W. Bush John Saul – horror author
Entertainment
John Corbett – actor Bobby McFerrin – musician Rodney Allen Rippy – actor Han Ye-seul – South Korean actress Steve Seungjun Yoo – Korean-American singer
Politics
Grace Napolitano – U.S. representative Art Olivier – mayor of Bellflower, California Anthony Rendon – 70th speaker of the California State Assembly
Sports
Baseball
Bob Apodaca – retired Colorado Rockies pitching coach Rod Barajas – Los Angeles Dodgers catcher / San Diego Padres Quality Control Coach Bret Barberie – Major League Baseball player Mike Benjamin – Major League Baseball infielder George Horton – University of Oregon former baseball coach Brian Hunter – Major League Baseball former infielder Bobby Magallanes – Atlanta Braves assistant hitting coach Louie Medina – Major League Baseball Tom Nieto – Major League Baseball former catcher, coach Bubby Rossman – major league baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies Dusty Wathan – third base coach for the Philadelphia Phillies Craig Worthington – former Major League Baseball third baseman
Basketball
Lorenzo Romar – former Washington Huskies head basketball coach Tom Tolbert – radio sports talk host and former NBA player
Football
Corey Bojorquez – Cleveland Browns punter Rich Camarillo – former New England Patriots player John Farris – former San Diego Chargers player Fou Fonoti – former American football player Joe Gibbs – former Washington Redskins head coach T. J. Houshmandzadeh – former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Kirk Jellerson – college football coach Bobby Lane – former American football player Kareem Larrimore – former Dallas Cowboys cornerback Steve Mooshagian – American football player and college football coach, National Football League coach Tupe Peko – National Football League former player Elijhaa Penny – National Football League player D. J. Reed – New York Jets defensive back Rhamondre Stevenson – New England Patriots running back Jeff Tedford – Fresno State Bulldogs head football coach (graduated from California State University, Fresno State) Broderick Thompson – former National Football League player Demetrin Veal – Tennessee Titans former defensive tackle Jim Vellone – former Minnesota Vikings guard Herb Welch – former New York Giants player Ray Wersching – former San Francisco 49ers kicker Ron Yary – former Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle, member of Pro Football Hall of Fame Jim Zorn – former Seattle Seahawks quarterback and Washington Redskins head coach
MMA
Emanuel Newton (attended) – professional mixed martial artist Damacio Page – state champion wrestler; current mixed martial artist, formerly for the WEC and the UFC Bao Quach – wrestler, professional MMA fighter A.J. McKee – former Bellator MMA featherweight champion
Other Marcelo Balboa – US National soccer team captain John Force – NHRA funny car driver Houston McTear – former world record sprinter
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