The following is a list of notable people from San Bernardino, California.

This article's list of people may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (December 2013)

• Jerome Bixby – Writer
• Gene Hackman – actor
• Kirk Harris – actor, writer^[1]
• Edith Head – costume designer^[2]
• Poison Ivy – producer and guitarist for the Cramps^[3]
• Brenden Jefferson – actor
• Roscoe Karns (1891–1970) – actor
• David Lauser – drummer
• Julie London – singer, actress^[4]
• Michael Reaves – screenwriter
• Lakeith Stanfield – actor^[5]
• Moses Sumney – singer-songwriter^[6]
• Philip Michael Thomas – actor
• Jason Thornberry - writer, musician
• Miranda Weese – dancer^[7]
• Jefferson Wood – illustrator
• Shailene Woodley – actress^[8]

• Ron Magers – reporter and news anchor at WLS-TV in Chicago
• Wilbur H. Durborough (1882-1946) – photojournalist and film correspondent in World War I
• Henry L. Hooks (1921-2021)-first photojournalist in the IE to have African-American photos published in the San Bernardino Sun Telegram^[9]

• Anna Escobedo Cabral – 42nd Treasurer of the United States
• Stephen W. Cunningham – first UCLA graduate manager and Los Angeles City Council member, 1933–41
• Merritt B. Curtis – Brigadier General in the Marine Corps and candidate for President of the United States in 1960
• Dirk Kempthorne – Idaho Governor, U.S. Senator, U.S. Secretary of the Interior; moved to San Bernardino at a young age, lived there through junior college
• Claude R. Kirk, Jr. – Governor of Florida

• Michael R. Clifford – astronaut^[10]
• Howard Georgi – professor of physics at Harvard University

• Tyler Ankrum – NASCAR driver
• Glenn Braggs – professional baseball player, Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds
• Branden Becker – professional baseball player, Baltimore Orioles
• Greg Bunch – basketball player
• Brandie Burton – professional golfer
• Chuck Carr – professional baseball player, New York Mets, St. Louis Cardinals, Florida Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, and Houston Astros
• Layshia Clarendon – professional basketball player, Los Angeles Sparks
• Kenny Clark – National Football League player, Green Bay Packers
• Mark Collins – National Football League player, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers, two-time Super Bowl winner
• Rich Dauer – professional baseball player
• Jayden Daniels – professional football player
• Shawn Estes – professional baseball player
• Bobby Green - UFC Fighter
• Charles Johnson – National Football League player
• Al Jury – National Football League referee^{[citation needed]}
• Damontae Kazee – professional National Football League player, Atlanta Falcons
• Bob Lemon - professional baseball player and manager
• Paul Lim – professional darts player
• Alberto Madril – professional wrestler
• Alexander Mattison – professional football player
• Jason Moore – National Football League player
• Ryan Nece – National Football League player, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• Craig Newsome – National Football League player, Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers
• Derek Parra – speed skater, gold and silver medalist at 2002 Winter Olympics, competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics
• Stephanie Rehe – Women's Tennis Association player, ranked No. 10 in singles in March 1989
• Ricky Romero – Latino wrestler
• Bryon Russell – professional basketball player, Denver Nuggets, Utah Jazz, and Los Angeles Lakers
• Swede Savage – Indy 500, sports car, and NASCAR driver; died in 1973 Indy 500
• Daryl Sconiers – professional baseball player
• Judy Shapiro-Ikenberry (born 1942) - long distance runner
• Jeremy Stevenson – NHL player; born in San Bernardino
• Dave Stockton – professional golfer, two-time PGA Championship winner
• Jalin Turner – mixed martial artist
• Lisa Marie Varon – retired WWE professional wrestler known as Victoria, former two-time holder of the WWE Women's Championship (1956-2010)
• Charlie Venegas – professional speedway rider and two-time world champion, four-time ice racing world champion

• Anthony Acevedo (1924–2018) – Mexican-American engineer and U.S. soldier incarcerated at the Berga concentration camp during World War II^[11]
• John Brown (1817-1889) - Mountain man, fur trapper and trader, prominent businessman in San Bernardino.
• Richard and Maurice McDonald - founders of McDonald's
• Anna Nieto-Gómez – Chicana feminist
• Rizwan Farook, worked as a health inspector and was a criminal
• Fredrick D. Scott – business consultant^[12]