The Hollywood Hills is a neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, in the southeastern Santa Monica Mountains. It is bounded by Crescent Heights to the west, Vermont Avenue to the east, Mulholland Drive and Griffith Park to the north, and Sunset Boulevard to the south.[1]
Hollywood Hills neighborhoods [edit]
Notable residents [edit]
- Earle D. Baker (1888–1969), Los Angeles City Council member, lived in the Hollywood Hills
- Ashton Kutcher, actor, lives in a home in the 3000 block of Arrowhead Drive[2]
- Nene Leakes, Georgia-based television personality, rents a home in the Hollywood Hills [The Real Housewives of Atlanta, season 5, featured as storylines her and her family's move into and efforts to furnish a rental home in the Hollywood Hills ("Excess Breeds Success") and her hosting the other Housewives there ("Peaches Don't Grow in Hollywood")][3][4][5]
- Jesse Metcalf, actor, purchased a 1925 Hollywood Hills house with his fiancée, Cara Santana, in February 2013[6]
- Matthew Perry, actor, in 2013 sold one Hollywood Hills home, near Runyon Canyon Park, and retained a second Hollywood Hills home near the Bird Streets neighborhood [7]
- Tyler Perry, actor, writer, producer, director; in October 2012, sold the Hollywood Hills home he had purchased in 2006[8]
- Ryan Phillippe, actor, purchased a Hollywood Hills home in 2008, after his divorce from Reese Witherspoon, and sold it in March 2013[9]
- Sage Stallone, actor and son of Sylvester Stallone, was found dead July 13, 2012 in his Hollywood Hills apartment, in the 8100 block of Mulholland Terrace, near the intersection of Mulholland Drive and Laurel Canyon Boulevard[10][11]
- Robert Stevenson and Peggy Stevenson, Los Angeles City Council members, lived in the Hollywood Hills
- Kanye West, rapper, listed his Hollywood Hills home for sale in 1Q2013[12]
See also [edit]
- Lloyd G. Davies, Los Angeles City Council member, 1943-51, active against gravel extraction in the hills
References [edit]
- ^ Wai, Joan (2005). Newcomer's Handbook for Moving to and Living in Los Angeles: Including Santa Monica, Pasadena, Orange County, and the San Fernando Valley. First Books. p. 42. ISBN 0-912301-60-0.
- ^ Dennis Romero (Wed., Oct. 3 2012 at 12:35 PM). "Ashton Kutcher Home Invasion Robbery in Hollywood Hills, Or Just 3 Workers Inside?". LA Weekly.
- ^ Nicki Gostin (8 March 2013). "Why did Nene call the police". BravoTV.com.
- ^ Rodney Ho (Sunday, March 3, 2013). "'Real Housewives of Atlanta' recap, season[sic] 4, episode 16 ("Peaches Don't Grow in Hollywood")". Radio and TV Talk.
- ^ Danielle Henderson (3/4/13 at 11:28 AM). "The Real Housewives of Atlanta Recap: Guess Who’s Not Coming to Dinner". Vulture.com.
- ^ Ann Brenoff (03/15/2013 7:07 pm EDT). "Jesse Metcalfe House: Soap Actor Buys In Hollywood Hills For $1.43 Million (PHOTOS)". The Huffington Post.
- ^ "Los Angeles Real Estate: Matthew Perry House In Hollywood Hills Sells For $4.69 Million (PHOTOS)". Huffington Post. 02/20/2013 4:44 pm EST.
- ^ AOL Real Estate Editors (Jan 29th 2013 9:00AM). "Tyler Perry's Home Sold in California for $11.25 Million".
- ^ Mike Larkin and Jennifer Pearson (UPDATED: 15:53 EST, 18 March 2013). "Goodbye bachelor pad! Ryan Phillippe finally sells Hollywood Hills home for $6m... almost $1.5m below asking price". Daily Mail.
- ^ Simone Wilson Fri., Jul. 13 2012 at 5:10 PM. "Sage Stallone, Sylvester Stallone's Son, Found Dead in Hollywood Hills Apartment: Report". LA Weekly.
- ^ EMILY SMITH and IAN MOHR, Page Six (Last Updated: 2:11 PM, July 14, 2012; Posted: 7:22 PM, July 13, 2012). "Sylvester Stallone's son found dead; cause of death believed to be pill overdose". New York Post.
- ^ Ann Brenoff (03/01/2013 11:45 am EST, Updated: 03/03/2013 1:25). "Kanye West House: Rapper Lists Hollywood Hills Home For $3.3 Million (PHOTOS)". The Huffington Post.
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Coordinates: 34°07′N 118°20′W / 34.12°N 118.34°W / 34.12; -118.34
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