Love it or hate it, Katy Perry’s new song California Gurls has a good point, namely that there really is something about women from the Golden State. We’ve picked our 50 favorite women born and bred in California, see what you think and let us know who we missed in the comments. Enjoy!

50. Kate Walsh

Hometown: San Jose

49. Amanda Bynes

Hometown: Thousand Oaks

48. Natalie Wood

Hometown: San Francisco

47. Kaley Cuoco

Hometown: Camarillo

46. Mary Kate & Ashley Olsen

Hometown: Sherman Oaks

45. Cameron Diaz

Hometown: San Diego

44. Sasha Cohen

Hometown: Westwood

43. Shailene Woodley

Hometown: Simi Valley

42. Jennie Finch

Hometown: La Mirada

41. Blake Lively

Hometown: Los Angeles

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