Manhattan Beach, California

Manhattan Beach is a city located in southwestern Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 33,852. Of a rotating City Council of five members, Joyce Fahey is the current mayor.

Notable residents

• Brian Cook: Power forward for the Los Angeles Lakers
• Landon Donovan: Professional soccer player for the Los Angeles Galaxy, U.S. National Team forward
• Bill Engvall: Comedian with the Blue Collar Comedy group
• Devean George: Small forward for the Los Angeles Lakers
• Michelle Kwan: Champion figure skater
• Wally Kurth: Actor, General Hospital and Days of Our Lives
• Mike Mignola: Creator of Hellboy
• Liz Phair: Singer/songwriter and guitarist
• Brian Shaw: Professional basketball player
• Christopher Knight: Actor, The Brady Bunch, The Surreal Life, and My Fair Brady