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24 notable alumni

Notable Alumni of De Anza College

Notable alumni of De Anza College include Steve Jobs (Co-founder of Apple Inc), Steve Wozniak (Co-founder of Apple) and Teri Hatcher (Actress known for Desperate Housewives).

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Politics and law

Business

Arts and media

  • Teri Hatcher 1964–

    Actress known for Desperate Housewives

    Spouse: Jon Tenney (The Juilliard School, Vassar College)

  • Len Wiseman 1973–

    Film director known for the Underworld series

  • John Ottman 1964–

    Film composer, editor and director

    Also attended: University of Southern California

  • Jhonen Vasquez 1974–

    Cartoonist and creator of Invader Zim

  • Alexander Lee Eusebio 1988–

    Hong Kong-born singer, member of U-KISS

  • Joe Murray 1961–

    Animator, creator of Rocko's Modern Life

  • Jeannie Mai Jenkins 1979–

    Television host and stylist

  • Anjelah Johnson 1982–

    Actress and stand-up comedian

  • Rock M. Sakura 1990–

    Drag queen from RuPaul's Drag Race season 12

  • Paul Soriano 1981–

    Filipino film director and producer

    Also attended: Santa Clara University

Sports

  • Christina Kim 1984–

    Korean-American professional golfer

  • Joe Prunty 1969–

    NBA assistant coach, Orlando Magic

    Also attended: California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

  • Will Davis 1990–

    Former NFL cornerback drafted by Dolphins in 2013

  • Mervyn Fernandez 1959–

    Former CFL and NFL wide receiver

    Also attended: San Jose State University

  • Robertson Daniel 1991–

    Former NFL defensive back

    Also attended: Brigham Young University-Provo

  • Bill Pecota 1960–

    Former Major League Baseball infielder

  • Doug Cosbie 1956–

    NFL tight end for the Dallas Cowboys

Other fields

From Wikidata “educated at” records (including people who attended without graduating), ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions. Degrees and years follow Wikidata and are left out where it has none.

Alumni network

Colleges that share the most alumni with De Anza College (people who attended both).