Celebrities Who Left California: The California Exodus

From Joe Rogan to Stallone and Trevor Noah — the celebrities who left California in 2025 and 2026 reshape Hollywood's geography.

Celebrities Who Left California: Why They're Leaving

California's 13.3% top tax bracket plus post-pandemic flexibility drove the celebrities who left California to relocate primary residences.

Florida — Stallone, Stern, Hannity

Palm Beach absorbed the largest share of celebrities who left California — Stallone, Howard Stern, Sean Hannity, Tom Brady all bought there.

Tennessee — Timberlake, Kidman

Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel transitioned to Nashville-primary residency in 2025 — joining Nicole Kidman as celebrities who left California.

Manhattan — Trevor Noah

Trevor Noah's 2023 Bel Air to Manhattan move added him to the high-profile NYC-pull share of the celebrities who left California.

Read the Full Exodus List

Tap to read every name on the 2025-2026 list of celebrities who left California — Florida, Texas, Tennessee, NY and Mountain West. Read the full story