•
Ashli Babbit,
January 6 Capitol attacker who was fatally shot by police •
Karl Backus, actor (
Thane of East County) •
David Bailey, professional motocross racer •
Dr. Charlotte Johnson Baker, San Diego's first practicing woman physician •
Dr. Fred Baker, physician, founder of the
Scripps Institution of Oceanography •
Lester Bangs, music journalist and critic •
Khalif Barnes, professional football player •
Chad Barrett, soccer player •
Arlene Baxter, model and actress •
Billy Beane, general manager of Oakland Athletics, portrayed by
Brad Pitt in
Moneyball •
Greg Bear, sci-fi novelist; won two Hugo awards; co-founder of San Diego Comic-Con •
Brie Bella, professional wrestler, one-time
WWE Divas Champion •
Nikki Bella, professional wrestler, two-time WWE Divas Champion •
Belle Benchley, "The Zoo Lady," President,
San Diego Zoo 1927–53, first woman in world to direct major zoo •
Charles Benefiel, outsider artist •
Annette Bening, TV, stage and screen actress, four-time Oscar nominee •
Kurt Benirschke, pathologist and geneticist •
Rolf Benirschke, professional football player •
Lizet Benrey, painter, actress and film director •
Doug Benson, comedian •
Shari Benstock, feminist literary scholar and
University of Miami English department chair •
Peter Berkos, Academy Award winner for sound editing •
Wynton Bernard, professional baseball player •
Noah Bernardo, drummer for band
P.O.D. •
Rhett Bernstein, soccer player •
Mayim Bialik, TV actress (
Blossom,
The Big Bang Theory) •
Camren Bicondova, dancer •
Tony Bill, actor, director, and Academy Award-winning producer •
Ryan Binse, film producer and
United States Navy veteran •
Stephen Bishop, musician •
Ron Blair, musician, original bassist of band
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers •
Hank Blalock, professional baseball player •
Jolene Blalock, actress (
Star Trek: Enterprise) •
Steve Boardman, soccer player •
Kim Bokamper, professional football player •
Ashlee Bond (born 1985), American-Israeli Olympic
show jumping rider who competes for Israel •
Bob Boone, professional baseball player •
Josh Borja, soccer player •
Eddie Borysewciz, US Olympic cycling coach, United States Bicycling Hall of Fame •
Sean Bowers, soccer player and coach •
Eileen Bowman, actress (
61st Academy Awards) •
Madge Bradley, attorney and judge; first woman appointed to San Diego County bench •
Allison Bradshaw, professional tennis player •
Tim Bradstreet, artist and illustrator •
Debbie Bramwell-Washington, IFBB professional bodybuilder •
Charles Brandes, investment manager, billionaire •
Connor Brandt, soccer player •
Steven Brault, professional baseball player •
Quentin Breese, professional boxer •
Lucille Bremer, actress •
Adam Brody, actor (
The O.C.) •
Bill Brown, music composer •
Charles F. Buddy, first bishop of
Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego,
University of San Diego founder •
Chase Budinger, professional basketball player •
Jud Buechler, former professional basketball player,
NBA coach •
Victor Buono, actor •
Michael C. Burgess, actor, poet, activist and former editor of
The Star-News •
Bob Burnquist, professional skateboarder •
Justin Burquist, filmmaker (
Touch) •
Nakia Burrise, actress, best known for portraying the third Yellow Power Ranger,
Tanya Sloan •
Eileen Rose Busby, author, antiques expert •
Reggie Bush, professional football player •
Brian Patrick Butler, actor and filmmaker (
Friend of the World, ''
Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea'') •
Chris Byrd, professional boxer, Olympic silver medalist, two-time Heavyweight Champion •
Darryl Byrd, professional football player ==C==