Yorba Linda, known as the “Land of Gracious Living,” has produced an unexpectedly wide range of well-known names. From the world of drag racing to the entertainment industry, and even the presidency, the city has shaped people who went on to leave a mark far beyond Orange County. Here’s a countdown of the most notable individuals born in Yorba Linda.
#10 Eric Friedman (1984– )
Eric Friedman, born in Yorba Linda, is a guitarist who worked his way into the national rock scene. He has performed with Creed and Tremonti, adding his sound to some of the most recognizable hard rock acts of the 2000s and 2010s. While not a frontman, Friedman has built a respected career…..