Born On This Day
Who do you share your birthday with? Check out who in our 'Born on this Day' section.
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Discover famous birthdays from Bollywood, Asian music, film, television, sport and entertainment throughout the year.
January View Birthdays βΎ
1 January
Vidya Balan β One of Hindi cinema's most acclaimed actresses, known for memorable performances in Kahaani, The Dirty Picture, Paa and Tumhari Sulu.
Sonali Bendre β Popular Indian actress and television personality remembered for films including Sarfarosh, Duplicate and Hum Saath-Saath Hain.
Nana Patekar β Award-winning Indian actor and filmmaker known for his distinctive performances across Hindi and Marathi cinema.
2 January
Cuba Gooding Jr. β American actor best known for films including Jerry Maguire, Boyz n the Hood and Men of Honor.
Taye Diggs β American actor and singer whose stage and screen credits include Rent, Private Practice and How Stella Got Her Groove Back.
Christy Turlington β Internationally recognised model who became one of the defining supermodels of the late 1980s and 1990s.
3 January
Jisoo β South Korean singer and actress best known as a member of the internationally successful K-pop group BLACKPINK.
Florence Pugh β British actress known for acclaimed performances in films including Little Women, Midsommar and Oppenheimer.
Mel Gibson β Actor and filmmaker known for films including Braveheart, Lethal Weapon and Mad Max.
4 January
Michael Stipe β American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of influential rock band R.E.M.
Julia Ormond β British actress known for films including Legends of the Fall, Sabrina and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
Dyan Cannon β American actress, director and producer whose career has spanned film and television for several decades.
5 January
Deepika Padukone β One of Indian cinema's leading actresses, known for films including Padmaavat, Piku, Chennai Express and Bajirao Mastani.
Bradley Cooper β American actor and filmmaker known for A Star Is Born, Silver Linings Playbook and The Hangover.
January Jones β American actress best known for playing Betty Draper in the acclaimed television drama Mad Men.
6 January
A. R. Rahman β Oscar-winning Indian composer whose groundbreaking music has achieved worldwide recognition across Indian and international cinema.
Diljit Dosanjh β Punjabi singer and actor who has become one of the most internationally recognised stars of Punjabi music and entertainment.
Rowan Atkinson β British actor and comedian internationally famous for Mr Bean, Blackadder and the Johnny English films.
7 January
Lewis Hamilton β British Formula One driver and multiple World Champion regarded as one of the most successful competitors in the sport's history.
Nicolas Cage β Academy Award-winning American actor whose extensive career spans drama, action, comedy and independent film.
Jeremy Renner β American actor known for The Hurt Locker, Hawkeye and his appearances in the Avengers films.
8 January
Elvis Presley β Legendary American singer and performer widely known as the βKing of Rock and Rollβ.
David Bowie β Influential British musician whose constantly evolving music, image and creativity made him one of popular music's most important artists.
Shirley Bassey β Welsh singer renowned for her powerful voice and iconic James Bond themes including Goldfinger and Diamonds Are Forever.
9 January
Catherine, Princess of Wales β Senior member of the British Royal Family and wife of William, Prince of Wales.
Sean Paul β Grammy-winning Jamaican artist whose dancehall and pop hits have achieved major international chart success.
J. K. Simmons β Award-winning American actor known for Whiplash, Spider-Man and numerous film and television roles.
10 January
Hrithik Roshan β Bollywood star celebrated for his acting and dancing in films including Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, Krrish, Jodhaa Akbar and War.
K. J. Yesudas β Legendary Indian playback and classical singer whose career includes thousands of recordings across numerous Indian languages.
Rod Stewart β British rock and pop singer whose distinctive voice has produced decades of international hit records.
11 January
Rahul Dravid β Former Indian cricket captain and one of the most respected batsmen in the history of international cricket.
Mary J. Blige β Grammy-winning American singer and actress often described as the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul.
Cody Simpson β Australian singer and performer who first achieved international recognition through his music career.
12 January
Zayn Malik β Bradford-born British singer who rose to international fame with One Direction before establishing a successful solo career.
Melanie C β British singer best known as Sporty Spice from the Spice Girls, as well as for her successful solo music career.
Issa Rae β American actress, writer and producer best known for creating and starring in the acclaimed television series Insecure.
13 January
Orlando Bloom β British actor internationally known for The Lord of the Rings and Pirates of the Caribbean film franchises.
Liam Hemsworth β Australian actor best known for playing Gale Hawthorne in The Hunger Games film series.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus β Award-winning American actress and comedian known for Seinfeld and Veep.
14 January
LL Cool J β American rapper and actor who became one of hip-hop's earliest major mainstream stars.
Dave Grohl β Musician best known as the frontman of Foo Fighters and former drummer of Nirvana.
Jason Bateman β American actor and director known for Arrested Development, Ozark and numerous film roles.
15 January
Pitbull β Cuban-American rapper and entertainer whose energetic pop and dance hits have achieved worldwide success.
Regina King β Award-winning American actress and director with an acclaimed career spanning film and television.
Skrillex β Grammy-winning American producer and DJ known for his influential electronic music productions.
16 January
Sade β British-Nigerian singer renowned for her distinctive voice and sophisticated blend of soul, jazz and pop.
Aaliyah β Influential American singer and actress whose music helped shape the sound of contemporary R&B.
Jennie β South Korean singer and rapper best known as a member of the internationally successful group BLACKPINK.
17 January
Muhammad Ali β Legendary heavyweight boxing champion and one of the most celebrated sporting figures of all time.
Jim Carrey β Canadian-American actor and comedian famous for films including The Mask, Ace Ventura and The Truman Show.
Calvin Harris β Scottish DJ, producer and songwriter responsible for numerous international dance and pop hits.
18 January
Karan Aujla β Punjabi singer, rapper and songwriter who has become one of the leading international names in contemporary Punjabi music.
Kevin Costner β Academy Award-winning American actor and filmmaker known for Dances with Wolves, The Bodyguard and Yellowstone.
Dave Bautista β Former professional wrestler turned actor known for Guardians of the Galaxy and Dune.
19 January
Dolly Parton β Country music legend, songwriter, actress and philanthropist whose celebrated career has spanned several decades.
Jodie Sweetin β American actress best known for playing Stephanie Tanner in the television sitcom Full House.
Logan Lerman β American actor known for the Percy Jackson films and The Perks of Being a Wallflower.
20 January
Rainn Wilson β American actor best known for his popular role as Dwight Schrute in the US version of The Office.
Evan Peters β American actor known for American Horror Story, Dahmer and appearances in the X-Men films.
David Lynch β Influential American filmmaker behind distinctive productions including Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive.
21 January
Billy Ocean β British-Trinidadian singer known for international hits including Caribbean Queen and When the Going Gets Tough.
Emma Bunton β British singer and broadcaster best known as Baby Spice from the Spice Girls.
Geena Davis β Academy Award-winning actress known for films including Thelma & Louise and A League of Their Own.
22 January
Diane Lane β American actress whose extensive film career includes Unfaithful and Under the Tuscan Sun.
Guy Fieri β American television personality and restaurateur known for numerous food and travel programmes.
Logic β American rapper and songwriter known for albums including Under Pressure and a string of successful releases.
23 January
Mariska Hargitay β American actress best known for her long-running role as Olivia Benson in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
Tiffani Thiessen β American actress known for Saved by the Bell and Beverly Hills, 90210.
Richard Dean Anderson β American actor best known for the television series MacGyver and Stargate SG-1.
24 January
Neil Diamond β American singer-songwriter behind enduring classics including Sweet Caroline and Cracklin' Rosie.
Ed Helms β American actor and comedian known for The Office and The Hangover film series.
Mischa Barton β British-American actress best known for playing Marissa Cooper in the television drama The O.C..
25 January
Kavita Krishnamurti β Celebrated Indian playback singer whose extensive career includes thousands of recordings in numerous Indian languages.
Alicia Keys β Grammy-winning American singer, songwriter and pianist known for hits including Fallin' and If I Ain't Got You.
Pooja Sawant β Indian actress and dancer particularly known for her work in Marathi cinema.
26 January
Jazzie B β British DJ, producer and founding member of influential music collective Soul II Soul.
Ellen DeGeneres β American comedian, actress and television personality known for her long-running daytime talk show.
JosΓ© Mourinho β Portuguese football manager who has led several of Europe's biggest clubs and won major domestic and international trophies.
27 January
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart β Austrian composer whose extraordinary body of work remains among the most celebrated in classical music.
Alan Cumming β Scottish actor known for an extensive career across theatre, film and television.
James Cromwell β American actor known for films including Babe, L.A. Confidential and numerous television roles.
28 January
J. Cole β American rapper and producer regarded as one of the leading hip-hop artists of his generation.
Elijah Wood β American actor internationally known for playing Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
Maluma β Colombian singer and songwriter who has become a major international star in Latin music.
29 January
Oprah Winfrey β American broadcaster, producer and entrepreneur who became one of the most influential personalities in television.
Adam Lambert β American singer known for his powerful vocals, successful solo career and performances with Queen.
Heather Graham β American actress known for films including Boogie Nights, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and The Hangover.
30 January
Phil Collins β British singer, songwriter and drummer known both as a solo star and as a member of Genesis.
Christian Bale β Award-winning British actor known for films including The Dark Knight, American Psycho and The Fighter.
Olivia Colman β Oscar-winning British actress known for The Favourite, The Crown and Broadchurch.
31 January
Preity Zinta β Popular Indian actress known for films including Kal Ho Naa Ho, Veer-Zaara, Dil Chahta Hai and Koi... Mil Gaya.
Justin Timberlake β American singer and actor who rose to fame with *NSYNC before establishing a major international solo career.
Kerry Washington β American actress and producer best known for playing Olivia Pope in the television drama Scandal.
February View Birthdays βΎ
1 February
Jackie Shroff β Popular Indian actor whose career spans more than four decades, with memorable films including Hero, Ram Lakhan, Parinda and Rangeela.
Brahmanandam β Celebrated Indian actor and comedian best known for Telugu cinema, with more than 1,000 screen appearances during his remarkable career.
Harry Styles β British singer and actor who rose to worldwide fame with One Direction before establishing a hugely successful solo music career.
2 February
Shamita Shetty β Indian actress who made her film debut in Mohabbatein and has also appeared in films and popular reality television programmes.
Shakira β Colombian singer, songwriter and performer whose distinctive blend of Latin and pop music has made her one of the world's biggest international music stars.
Gemma Arterton β British actress known for films including Quantum of Solace, Prince of Persia and The King's Man.
3 February
Waheeda Rehman β One of Indian cinema's most acclaimed actresses, celebrated for classics including Guide, Pyaasa and Kaagaz Ke Phool.
Deepti Naval β Indian-American actress, writer and director known for sensitive and acclaimed performances in films including Chashme Buddoor and Saath Saath.
Amal Clooney β British-Lebanese barrister and international human-rights lawyer known for her work on major legal and humanitarian cases.
4 February
Urmila Matondkar β Indian actress remembered for performances in films including Rangeela, Satya and Kaun?.
Varun Sharma β Indian actor particularly known for his comic performances in films including Fukrey and Chhichhore.
Alice Cooper β American rock singer whose theatrical performances and distinctive image made him one of rock music's most recognisable entertainers.
5 February
Abhishek Bachchan β Indian actor known for films including Guru, Dhoom, Bunty Aur Babli and Yuva.
Cristiano Ronaldo β Portuguese football superstar and one of the most prolific goalscorers and decorated players in the history of the sport.
Neymar β Brazilian footballer celebrated for his skill, creativity and successful career at both club and international level.
6 February
Nora Fatehi β Actress, dancer and performer known for hugely popular dance numbers and appearances across Hindi cinema and Indian entertainment.
Angad Bedi β Indian actor known for film and streaming projects including Pink, Soorma and Inside Edge.
Axl Rose β American singer best known as the lead vocalist of legendary rock band Guns N' Roses.
7 February
B Praak β Indian singer, composer and music producer known for successful Punjabi and Hindi songs including Mann Bharrya and Teri Mitti.
Chris Rock β American comedian, actor and filmmaker known for his influential stand-up career and numerous film and television appearances.
Ashton Kutcher β American actor and entrepreneur known for television series including That '70s Show and Two and a Half Men.
8 February
Jaideep Ahlawat β Acclaimed Indian actor known for powerful performances in Paatal Lok, Raazi and Jaane Jaan.
Sophie Choudry β British-born singer, actress and television personality who has worked extensively across Indian music, film and entertainment.
Mohammad Azharuddin β Former captain of the Indian cricket team and one of India's leading batsmen during the 1980s and 1990s.
9 February
Amrita Singh β Indian actress known for memorable roles in films including Betaab, Chameli Ki Shaadi and 2 States.
Rahul Roy β Indian actor who became a major star after appearing in the hugely successful romantic musical Aashiqui.
Tom Hiddleston β British actor internationally known for playing Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
10 February
Sayeed Quadri β Indian lyricist whose songs have appeared in numerous successful Hindi film soundtracks, particularly from the 2000s onwards.
Emma Roberts β American actress known for film and television projects including American Horror Story and Scream Queens.
ChloΓ« Grace Moretz β American actress known for films including Kick-Ass, Hugo and If I Stay.
11 February
Tina Ambani β Former Indian actress, previously known professionally as Tina Munim, who starred in numerous Hindi films during the 1970s and 1980s.
Jennifer Aniston β American actress who became internationally famous as Rachel Green in the television sitcom Friends.
Kelly Rowland β American singer and actress who rose to fame as a member of Destiny's Child before establishing a successful solo career.
12 February
Pran β Legendary Indian actor whose commanding screen presence made him one of Hindi cinema's most celebrated character actors and villains.
Charles Darwin β British naturalist whose work on evolution by natural selection transformed scientific understanding of the natural world.
Christina Ricci β American actress known for films including The Addams Family, Casper and television series Yellowjackets.
13 February
Rashami Desai β Indian television actress known for prominent roles in Hindi-language dramas and appearances on reality television.
Kunaal Roy Kapur β Indian actor known for films including Delhi Belly and Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani.
Robbie Williams β British singer who rose to fame with Take That before becoming one of the UK's most successful solo entertainers.
14 February
Madhubala β One of the most iconic stars of Indian cinema's golden era, remembered for classics including Mughal-e-Azam and Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi.
Mohnish Bahl β Indian actor known for memorable roles in films including Maine Pyar Kiya, Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! and Hum Saath-Saath Hain.
Simon Pegg β British actor, comedian and writer known for Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and the Mission: Impossible films.
15 February
Randhir Kapoor β Indian actor, producer and member of the celebrated Kapoor film family, with a career in Hindi cinema spanning several decades.
Ashutosh Gowariker β Indian filmmaker behind acclaimed productions including Lagaan, Swades and Jodhaa Akbar.
Usha Mangeshkar β Indian playback singer from the renowned Mangeshkar musical family, with recordings across several Indian languages.
16 February
The Weeknd β Canadian singer and songwriter whose distinctive R&B and pop sound has produced global hits including Blinding Lights.
Elizabeth Olsen β American actress widely known for playing Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Mahershala Ali β Award-winning American actor known for acclaimed performances in Moonlight, Green Book and True Detective.
17 February
Ed Sheeran β British singer-songwriter known worldwide for hits including Shape of You, Perfect and Thinking Out Loud.
Michael Jordan β Basketball legend whose extraordinary career with the Chicago Bulls made him one of the most famous sportspeople in the world.
Paris Hilton β American media personality, entrepreneur and DJ who became a defining celebrity figure of the early 2000s.
18 February
Khayyam β Celebrated Indian composer responsible for memorable Hindi film music including the acclaimed soundtrack to Kabhi Kabhie.
Nimmi β Popular Indian actress of the 1950s and 1960s who appeared in classic films including Aan and Barsaat.
J-Hope β South Korean rapper, dancer and songwriter best known as a member of global K-pop group BTS.
19 February
Millie Bobby Brown β British actress who became an international star playing Eleven in the hit television series Stranger Things.
Seal β British singer-songwriter known for his distinctive voice and international hits including Kiss from a Rose.
Smokey Robinson β Legendary American singer and songwriter whose work with The Miracles and Motown helped shape popular soul music.
20 February
Annu Kapoor β Veteran Indian actor, broadcaster and television presenter known for an extensive career across film, radio and entertainment.
Rihanna β Barbadian singer and entrepreneur whose worldwide hits include Umbrella, Diamonds and We Found Love.
Olivia Rodrigo β American singer-songwriter and actress who became a global pop star with songs including drivers license and good 4 u.
21 February
Vijay Prakash β Indian playback singer and musician who has recorded across several languages and contributed to major Indian film soundtracks.
Sophie Turner β British actress who became internationally known for playing Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones.
Jordan Peele β American filmmaker, actor and comedian known for acclaimed films including Get Out, Us and Nope.
22 February
Lea Salonga β Filipino singer and actress celebrated for musical theatre and for providing the singing voices of Disney characters Jasmine and Mulan.
Drew Barrymore β American actress and television personality whose screen career began as a child star in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.
James Blunt β British singer-songwriter known internationally for songs including You're Beautiful and Goodbye My Lover.
23 February
Karan Singh Grover β Indian actor and model known for television dramas including Dill Mill Gayye and Qubool Hai, as well as Hindi films.
Emily Blunt β British actress known for films including The Devil Wears Prada, A Quiet Place and Oppenheimer.
Dakota Fanning β American actress who became a successful child star before building a long-running career across film and television.
24 February
Sanjay Leela Bhansali β Acclaimed Indian filmmaker known for visually spectacular films including Devdas, Bajirao Mastani and Padmaavat.
Pooja Bhatt β Indian actress, filmmaker and producer known for films including Daddy, Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin and Sadak.
Talat Mahmood β Legendary Indian playback singer and ghazal performer remembered for his distinctive soft voice and classic recordings.
25 February
Shahid Kapoor β Award-winning Indian actor known for films including Jab We Met, Haider, Udta Punjab and Kabir Singh.
Sanya Malhotra β Indian actress and trained dancer whose films include Dangal, Badhaai Ho, Kathal and Jawan.
Divya Bharti β Popular Indian actress whose brief but highly successful career included films such as Deewana and Shola Aur Shabnam.
26 February
Manmohan Desai β Influential Indian filmmaker responsible for Hindi cinema favourites including Amar Akbar Anthony and Coolie.
Johnny Cash β Legendary American singer-songwriter whose unmistakable voice made him one of the most important figures in country and popular music.
Erykah Badu β Grammy-winning American singer and songwriter widely regarded as one of the defining artists of neo-soul.
27 February
Manoj Muntashir β Indian lyricist, poet and screenwriter whose songs include Teri Mitti, Galliyan and Kaun Tujhe.
Elizabeth Taylor β Legendary British-American actress and Hollywood icon whose celebrated career included Cleopatra and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.
Josh Groban β American singer and actor known internationally for his powerful baritone voice and successful classical-crossover recordings.
28 February
Luka DonΔiΔ β Slovenian basketball star who became one of the leading players of his generation after success in both European basketball and the NBA.
Ali Larter β American actress known for film and television projects including Final Destination, Heroes and the Resident Evil series.
Bernadette Peters β Award-winning American actress and singer renowned for her extensive career in Broadway musical theatre.
29 February
Ja Rule β American rapper and actor known for early-2000s hits including Always on Time and Mesmerize.
Rakhee Thakrar β British actress known for playing Shabnam Masood in EastEnders and for her role in the comedy-drama Sex Education.
FerrΓ‘n Torres β Spanish international footballer who has represented major European clubs as well as the Spanish national team.
March View Birthdays βΎ
1 March
Justin Bieber β Canadian singer who became a global pop star as a teenager and has since enjoyed major international success with hits including Sorry, Love Yourself and Peaches.
Lupita Nyong'o β Academy Award-winning actress known for films including 12 Years a Slave, Black Panther and Us.
Javier Bardem β Award-winning Spanish actor known for acclaimed performances in No Country for Old Men, Skyfall and Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
2 March
Tiger Shroff β Indian actor known for his action, martial arts and dancing in films including Heropanti, Baaghi and War.
Jon Bon Jovi β American singer and songwriter best known as the frontman of Bon Jovi, whose hits include Livin' on a Prayer and You Give Love a Bad Name.
Daniel Craig β British actor internationally recognised for playing James Bond in films including Casino Royale, Skyfall and No Time to Die.
3 March
Shraddha Kapoor β Popular Indian actress and singer known for films including Aashiqui 2, Ek Villain, Stree and Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar.
Shankar Mahadevan β Award-winning Indian singer and composer who is part of the acclaimed ShankarβEhsaanβLoy trio and one of Indian music's most recognisable voices.
Salim Merchant β Indian composer and singer best known as one half of the music duo SalimβSulaiman, responsible for numerous Bollywood film soundtracks.
4 March
Kunal Deshmukh β Indian filmmaker known for directing Hindi films including Jannat, Tum Mile and Raja Natwarlal.
Catherine O'Hara β Canadian actress and comedian known for Home Alone, Beetlejuice and her award-winning role in Schitt's Creek.
Patsy Kensit β British actress and singer known for her work in film and television, including roles in Emmerdale and Holby City.
5 March
Ibrahim Ali Khan β Indian actor from the Pataudi film family and son of actors Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh.
Eva Mendes β American actress known for films including Hitch, Training Day and 2 Fast 2 Furious.
Penn Jillette β American magician, entertainer and author best known as one half of the long-running magic duo Penn & Teller.
6 March
Janhvi Kapoor β Indian actress who made her Hindi film debut in Dhadak and has since appeared in films including Gunjan Saxena and Mili.
Ankit Tiwari β Indian singer and composer known for popular Bollywood songs including Sunn Raha Hai and Galliyan.
Shaquille O'Neal β American basketball legend and media personality regarded as one of the most dominant players in NBA history.
7 March
Anupam Kher β Veteran Indian actor whose extensive career includes hundreds of films across Hindi cinema and international productions.
Bryan Cranston β Award-winning American actor best known for playing Walter White in Breaking Bad and Hal in Malcolm in the Middle.
Rachel Weisz β Academy Award-winning British actress known for films including The Mummy, The Constant Gardener and The Favourite.
8 March
Fardeen Khan β Indian actor known for Hindi films including No Entry, Heyy Babyy and Fida.
Freddie Prinze Jr. β American actor known for films including She's All That, I Know What You Did Last Summer and Scooby-Doo.
James Van Der Beek β American actor best known for playing Dawson Leery in the television drama Dawson's Creek.
9 March
Darsheel Safary β Indian actor who received widespread acclaim as a child performer in the film Taare Zameen Par.
Oscar Isaac β Actor known for films and television including Dune, Ex Machina, Moon Knight and the Star Wars sequel trilogy.
Brittany Snow β American actress known for Pitch Perfect, Hairspray and a wide range of film and television roles.
10 March
Bad Bunny β Puerto Rican singer and rapper who has become one of the world's biggest Latin music stars, helping bring reggaeton to an even wider global audience.
Olivia Wilde β American actress and filmmaker known for House, Tron: Legacy and her work as a film director.
Carrie Underwood β American country singer who became a major international star after winning American Idol.
11 March
Jodie Comer β British actress known for her award-winning performance as Villanelle in Killing Eve and for acclaimed stage and film work.
Terrence Howard β American actor known for films including Hustle & Flow, Crash and the television drama Empire.
Johnny Knoxville β American entertainer and actor best known as one of the creators and stars of the Jackass television and film franchise.
12 March
Shreya Ghoshal β One of India's most celebrated playback singers, known for hundreds of hit songs across Hindi and numerous regional languages.
Atif Aslam β Pakistani singer and actor whose distinctive voice has produced major hits across Pakistani music, Bollywood and international live performances.
Aditya Dhar β Indian filmmaker best known for directing the award-winning action film Uri: The Surgical Strike.
13 March
Nimrat Kaur β Indian actress known for acclaimed performances in The Lunchbox, Airlift and international television.
Geeta Basra β British-born Indian actress known for Hindi films including Dil Diya Hai and The Train.
William H. Macy β Award-winning American actor known for Fargo, Shameless and an extensive career in film and television.
14 March
Aamir Khan β One of Indian cinema's most influential actors and filmmakers, known for landmark films including Lagaan, 3 Idiots, PK and Dangal.
Rohit Shetty β Indian filmmaker known for blockbuster action and comedy films including the Golmaal series and his popular cop universe.
Farida Jalal β Much-loved Indian actress whose long career includes memorable roles across classic and contemporary Hindi cinema and television.
15 March
Alia Bhatt β Award-winning Indian actress known for acclaimed performances in Highway, Raazi, Gangubai Kathiawadi and Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani.
Yo Yo Honey Singh β Indian rapper, singer and music producer who became one of the most prominent figures in commercial Punjabi and Bollywood music.
Abhay Deol β Indian actor known for distinctive films including Dev.D, Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara.
16 March
Rajpal Yadav β Popular Indian actor and comedian known for scene-stealing performances in numerous Hindi comedies and family films.
Rannvijay Singha β Indian television personality and actor who first rose to fame through MTV Roadies.
Rasha Thadani β Indian actress and performer from a film family, and daughter of actress Raveena Tandon.
17 March
Kurt Russell β American actor whose long career includes films such as Escape from New York, The Thing and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
Rob Lowe β American actor who became a prominent member of the 1980s Brat Pack and later starred in television series including The West Wing.
Hozier β Irish singer-songwriter who achieved worldwide success with Take Me to Church and his distinctive blend of soul, folk and rock.
18 March
Alisha Chinai β Indian pop and playback singer known for the landmark Indipop hit Made in India and numerous Bollywood songs.
Ratna Pathak Shah β Acclaimed Indian actress known for theatre, film and television, including the much-loved comedy Sarabhai vs Sarabhai.
Adam Levine β American singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of pop-rock band Maroon 5.
19 March
Tanushree Dutta β Indian actress and former beauty-pageant titleholder known for films including Aashiq Banaya Aapne.
Bruce Willis β American actor internationally known for the Die Hard films, as well as Pulp Fiction and The Sixth Sense.
Glenn Close β Acclaimed American actress whose celebrated career spans film, television and theatre.
20 March
Gayatri Joshi β Indian actress and former model best remembered for starring opposite Shah Rukh Khan in the acclaimed film Swades.
Spike Lee β Award-winning American filmmaker known for influential films including Do the Right Thing and BlacKkKlansman.
Chester Bennington β American singer best known as the powerful lead vocalist of rock band Linkin Park.
21 March
Rani Mukerji β Award-winning Indian actress known for memorable films including Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Black, Hum Tum and Mardaani.
Shobana β Acclaimed Indian actress and classical dancer known particularly for her work in Malayalam cinema.
Gary Oldman β Academy Award-winning British actor known for Darkest Hour, the Harry Potter films and The Dark Knight trilogy.
22 March
Reese Witherspoon β Academy Award-winning American actress known for Legally Blonde, Walk the Line and Big Little Lies.
Andrew Lloyd Webber β British composer behind some of musical theatre's most successful productions, including Cats, Evita and The Phantom of the Opera.
Keegan-Michael Key β American actor and comedian known for Key & Peele and numerous television, film and voice roles.
23 March
Kangana Ranaut β Award-winning Indian actress and filmmaker known for films including Queen, Tanu Weds Manu and Manikarnika.
Chaka Khan β Grammy-winning American singer whose powerful voice has produced classics including I'm Every Woman and Ain't Nobody.
Keri Russell β American actress known for Felicity, The Americans and The Diplomat.
24 March
Emraan Hashmi β Indian actor known for films including Murder, Jannat, Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai and The Dirty Picture.
Jim Parsons β American actor best known for playing Sheldon Cooper in the hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory.
Jessica Chastain β Academy Award-winning American actress known for Zero Dark Thirty, Interstellar and The Eyes of Tammy Faye.
25 March
Elton John β Legendary British singer, pianist and songwriter whose extraordinary catalogue includes decades of international hits.
Aretha Franklin β Legendary American singer known as the βQueen of Soulβ, whose classics include Respect and (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman.
Sarah Jessica Parker β American actress and producer best known for playing Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City.
26 March
Prakash Raj β Award-winning Indian actor and filmmaker whose extensive career spans Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi cinema.
Madhoo β Indian actress best remembered for starring in films including Phool Aur Kaante and Mani Ratnam's Roja.
Keira Knightley β British actress known for films including Love Actually, Pride & Prejudice and the Pirates of the Caribbean series.
27 March
Ram Charan β Major Indian film star known particularly for Telugu cinema, including the international hit RRR and films such as Magadheera and Rangasthalam.
Jessie J β British singer-songwriter known for international hits including Price Tag, Domino and Bang Bang.
Fergie β American singer who achieved worldwide success with the Black Eyed Peas before establishing a successful solo career.
28 March
Akshaye Khanna β Acclaimed Indian actor known for films including Dil Chahta Hai, Taal, Race and Drishyam 2.
Lady Gaga β Grammy and Oscar-winning American singer and actress known for global hits including Bad Romance and Shallow.
Reba McEntire β American singer and actress whose long career has made her one of country music's most successful performers.
29 March
Mandana Karimi β Iranian-born actress and model known for appearances in Indian films and reality television.
Brendan Gleeson β Acclaimed Irish actor known for films including In Bruges, The Banshees of Inisherin and the Harry Potter series.
Elle Macpherson β Australian model, actress and businesswoman who became one of the world's most recognisable supermodels.
30 March
CΓ©line Dion β Canadian singer whose extraordinary voice and global hits including My Heart Will Go On made her one of the world's best-selling music artists.
Eric Clapton β Influential British guitarist, singer and songwriter known for a career spanning blues and rock over several decades.
Norah Jones β Grammy-winning American singer, songwriter and pianist known for her distinctive blend of jazz, pop and soul.
31 March
Ewan McGregor β Scottish actor known for films including Trainspotting, Moulin Rouge! and his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars universe.
Christopher Walken β Academy Award-winning American actor known for his distinctive performances across film, television and theatre.
Rhea Perlman β American actress best known for playing Carla Tortelli in the long-running sitcom Cheers.
April View Birthdays βΎ
1 April
Susan Boyle β Scottish singer who became an international star after her memorable appearance on Britain's Got Talent.
Asa Butterfield β British actor known for films including Hugo and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, as well as the series Sex Education.
Randy Orton β American professional wrestler who became one of WWE's most successful and recognisable performers.
2 April
Ajay Devgn β Award-winning Indian actor, director and producer known for films including Singham, Drishyam, Golmaal and The Legend of Bhagat Singh.
Kapil Sharma β Indian comedian, actor and television host best known for his hugely popular comedy programmes including The Kapil Sharma Show.
Michael Fassbender β Irish-German actor known for acclaimed performances in films including Steve Jobs, 12 Years a Slave and the X-Men series.
3 April
Prabhu Deva β Indian dancer, choreographer, actor and filmmaker whose distinctive dance style has made him one of Indian entertainment's best-known performers.
Eddie Murphy β American actor and comedian known for films including Beverly Hills Cop, Coming to America and the Shrek series.
Cobie Smulders β Canadian actress best known for How I Met Your Mother and her role as Maria Hill in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
4 April
Simran β Indian actress known for an extensive and successful career across Tamil, Telugu and other South Indian cinema.
Robert Downey Jr. β Academy Award-winning American actor known worldwide for playing Tony Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and for films including Oppenheimer.
Heath Ledger β Acclaimed Australian actor remembered for films including Brokeback Mountain and his Oscar-winning performance as the Joker in The Dark Knight.
5 April
Rupali Ganguly β Indian actress best known for her hugely popular television roles, including the title character in Anupamaa.
Pharrell Williams β Grammy-winning American singer, songwriter and producer known for hits including Happy and his work with The Neptunes.
Lily James β British actress known for films and television including Cinderella, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again and Downton Abbey.
6 April
Sanjay Suri β Indian actor and producer known for films including Jhankaar Beats, My Brother... Nikhil and I Am.
Paul Rudd β American actor and comedian known for films including Clueless, Anchorman and his role as Ant-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Zach Braff β American actor and filmmaker best known for playing J.D. in the television comedy Scrubs.
7 April
Ravi Shankar β Legendary Indian sitar virtuoso and composer who played a major role in introducing Indian classical music to international audiences.
Jeetendra β Veteran Indian actor and producer whose successful Hindi film career spans several decades and numerous popular films.
Jackie Chan β Hong Kong actor, martial artist and filmmaker internationally famous for combining action, stunt work and comedy.
8 April
Amit Trivedi β Award-winning Indian composer and singer known for distinctive film soundtracks including Dev.D, Queen and Udta Punjab.
Saqib Saleem β Indian actor known for films and streaming projects including Mere Dad Ki Maruti, Race 3 and 83.
Robin Wright β American actress known for Forrest Gump, House of Cards and Wonder Woman.
9 April
Jaya Bachchan β Acclaimed Indian actress known for classic films including Guddi, Abhimaan, Sholay and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.
Swara Bhasker β Indian actress known for films including Tanu Weds Manu, Raanjhanaa and Nil Battey Sannata.
Kristen Stewart β American actress known for the Twilight films and acclaimed performances including her portrayal of Princess Diana in Spencer.
10 April
Ayesha Takia β Indian actress known for Hindi films including Wanted, Dor and Taarzan: The Wonder Car.
Mandy Moore β American singer and actress known for A Walk to Remember, This Is Us and a successful pop music career.
Steven Seagal β American actor and martial artist best known for a long career in action films.
11 April
Shilpa Rao β Acclaimed Indian playback singer known for songs including Khuda Jaane, Bulleya and Besharam Rang.
Mohit Suri β Indian filmmaker known for popular Hindi films including Aashiqui 2, Ek Villain and Malang.
Alessandra Ambrosio β Brazilian model who became internationally recognised through her long-running career in fashion.
12 April
David Letterman β American television host and comedian whose late-night career spanned more than three decades.
Claire Danes β American actress known for Homeland, Romeo + Juliet and My So-Called Life.
Brendon Urie β American singer and musician best known as the frontman of Panic! at the Disco.
13 April
Satish Kaushik β Much-loved Indian actor, comedian and filmmaker remembered for films including Mr. India, Ram Lakhan and Saajan Chale Sasural.
Ron Perlman β American actor known for Hellboy, Sons of Anarchy and an extensive career in film and television.
Allison Williams β American actress known for Girls, Get Out and M3GAN.
14 April
Adrien Brody β Academy Award-winning American actor known for The Pianist and a wide range of distinctive film roles.
Sarah Michelle Gellar β American actress best known for playing the title role in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
John Gielgud β Celebrated British actor regarded as one of the great classical stage performers of the 20th century.
15 April
Mandira Bedi β Indian actress, presenter and television personality known for her work across entertainment, sport and broadcasting.
Raghu Ram β Indian television personality and producer best known for his long association with MTV Roadies.
Emma Watson β British actress internationally known for playing Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series.
16 April
Lara Dutta β Indian actress and former Miss Universe who has appeared in films including No Entry, Partner and Housefull.
Martin Lawrence β American comedian and actor known for the sitcom Martin and the Bad Boys film series.
Jon Cryer β American actor best known for his long-running role as Alan Harper in Two and a Half Men.
17 April
Siddharth β Indian actor, producer and singer known for work across Tamil, Telugu and Hindi cinema, including Rang De Basanti.
Victoria Beckham β British singer, fashion designer and entrepreneur who rose to fame as Posh Spice in the Spice Girls.
Jennifer Garner β American actress known for television series Alias and films including 13 Going on 30.
18 April
Poonam Dhillon β Indian actress known for numerous Hindi films including Noorie and Sohni Mahiwal.
Kourtney Kardashian β American television personality and entrepreneur who became widely known through Keeping Up with the Kardashians.
Conan O'Brien β American comedian and television host known for his long-running career in late-night television.
19 April
Arshad Warsi β Indian actor known for his much-loved role as Circuit in Munna Bhai M.B.B.S., as well as films including Golmaal and Jolly LLB.
Kate Hudson β American actress known for films including Almost Famous and How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days.
James Franco β American actor and filmmaker known for films including 127 Hours and Spider-Man.
20 April
Manish Chaudhary β Indian actor known for performances across film, television and streaming productions.
George Takei β American actor and activist best known for playing Hikaru Sulu in the original Star Trek television and film franchise.
Carmen Electra β American actress, model and television personality known for Baywatch and numerous entertainment appearances.
21 April
Tahir Raj Bhasin β Indian actor known for films and streaming projects including Mardaani, Chhichhore and Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein.
Shivaji Satam β Veteran Indian actor best known for his long-running role as ACP Pradyuman in the television crime series CID.
James McAvoy β Scottish actor known for films including Atonement, Split and the X-Men series.
22 April
Jack Nicholson β Legendary American actor whose celebrated career includes One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Shining and Batman.
Amber Heard β American actress known for film roles including Aquaman and The Danish Girl.
Machine Gun Kelly β American musician and actor known for work across rap, rock and film entertainment.
23 April
Dev Patel β British actor known internationally for films including Slumdog Millionaire, Lion and The Green Knight.
Manoj Bajpayee β Acclaimed Indian actor known for powerful performances in Satya, Gangs of Wasseypur and The Family Man.
John Cena β American professional wrestler and actor who became one of WWE's biggest stars before building a successful film career.
24 April
Varun Dhawan β Popular Indian actor known for Hindi films including Student of the Year, Badlapur, Badrinath Ki Dulhania and Jugjugg Jeeyo.
Sachin Tendulkar β Legendary Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of the sport.
Kelly Clarkson β Grammy-winning American singer and television personality who first rose to fame as the inaugural winner of American Idol.
25 April
Arijit Singh β One of India's most popular playback singers, known for countless romantic and contemporary Bollywood hits.
Al Pacino β Legendary American actor known for classics including The Godfather, Scarface and Scent of a Woman.
RenΓ©e Zellweger β Academy Award-winning actress known for Bridget Jones's Diary, Chicago and Judy.
26 April
Moushumi Chatterjee β Veteran Indian actress known for a long career across Hindi and Bengali cinema.
Channing Tatum β American actor known for films including Magic Mike, 21 Jump Street and Step Up.
Jet Li β Chinese martial artist and actor internationally known for action films including Hero and Romeo Must Die.
27 April
Lizzo β Grammy-winning American singer and rapper known for energetic pop and R&B hits including Truth Hurts and About Damn Time.
Jenna Coleman β British actress known for Doctor Who, Victoria and a range of television dramas.
Sheena Easton β Scottish singer who achieved major international pop success during the 1980s with a string of hit records.
28 April
Samantha Ruth Prabhu β Acclaimed Indian actress known particularly for Telugu and Tamil cinema, including films such as Eega, Rangasthalam and Super Deluxe.
PenΓ©lope Cruz β Academy Award-winning Spanish actress known for films including Vicky Cristina Barcelona and Volver.
Jessica Alba β American actress and entrepreneur known for films including Fantastic Four and Sin City.
29 April
Uma Thurman β American actress known for films including Pulp Fiction and the Kill Bill series.
Michelle Pfeiffer β Acclaimed American actress known for films including Scarface, Dangerous Liaisons and Batman Returns.
Jerry Seinfeld β American comedian and actor best known for creating and starring in the sitcom Seinfeld.
30 April
Rohit Sharma β Indian international cricketer and one of the leading batsmen of his generation, renowned particularly for his achievements in limited-overs cricket.
Gal Gadot β Israeli actress known internationally for playing Wonder Woman in the DC film franchise.
Kirsten Dunst β American actress known for films including Spider-Man, Marie Antoinette and The Power of the Dog.
May View Birthdays βΎ
1 May
Anushka Sharma β Indian actress and producer known for films including Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, PK, Band Baaja Baaraat and Sultan.
Radhika Madan β Indian actress who moved from television into film, with credits including Angrezi Medium, Pataakha and Shiddat.
Jamie Dornan β Northern Irish actor known for The Fall, Belfast and the Fifty Shades film series.
2 May
Satyajit Ray β Legendary Indian filmmaker whose internationally acclaimed works include the Apu Trilogy and who is regarded as one of world cinema's greatest directors.
Dwayne Johnson β American actor and former professional wrestler known as The Rock, with major roles across action, comedy and family films.
David Beckham β Former England football captain and one of the most recognisable footballers of his generation.
3 May
Aruna Irani β Veteran Indian actress and dancer known for a prolific career spanning Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati cinema.
Christina Hendricks β American actress best known for her acclaimed role as Joan Holloway in the television drama Mad Men.
Bing Crosby β Legendary American singer and actor whose smooth vocal style made him one of the most successful entertainers of the 20th century.
4 May
Trisha Krishnan β Acclaimed Indian actress known for a long and successful career across Tamil and Telugu cinema.
Audrey Hepburn β Legendary British actress and humanitarian remembered for classics including Breakfast at Tiffany's and Roman Holiday.
Will Arnett β Canadian actor and comedian known for Arrested Development and numerous film and voice roles.
5 May
Adele β Grammy-winning British singer-songwriter known for global hits including Hello, Someone Like You and Easy on Me.
Henry Cavill β British actor known for playing Superman and for roles in The Witcher and Mission: Impossible β Fallout.
Chris Brown β American singer, songwriter and performer known for a long career across R&B, pop and dance music.
6 May
George Clooney β Academy Award-winning American actor, filmmaker and producer known for Ocean's Eleven, Syriana and ER.
Meek Mill β American rapper known for his energetic style and successful albums across contemporary hip-hop.
Bob Seger β American rock singer-songwriter known for classics including Night Moves and Against the Wind.
7 May
Amyra Dastur β Indian actress and model who has appeared across Hindi, Tamil and international film projects.
Alexander Ludwig β Canadian actor known for Vikings, The Hunger Games and Bad Boys for Life.
Breckin Meyer β American actor and comedian known for films including Clueless, Road Trip and Garfield.
8 May
Prakriti Kakar β Indian playback singer known for contemporary Hindi film and pop music, including collaborations with her sister Sukriti Kakar.
Enrique Iglesias β Spanish singer-songwriter whose pop and Latin hits have made him one of the world's best-known crossover artists.
Melissa Gilbert β American actress best known for playing Laura Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie.
9 May
Billy Joel β American singer-songwriter and pianist behind classics including Piano Man and Uptown Girl.
Rosario Dawson β American actress known for films and television including Rent, Sin City and Ahsoka.
Noah Centineo β American actor known for romantic comedies including To All the Boys I've Loved Before.
10 May
Hrishitaa Bhatt β Indian actress known for films including Asoka, Haasil and Ab Tak Chhappan.
Bono β Irish singer-songwriter and activist best known as the lead vocalist of rock band U2.
Kenan Thompson β American comedian and actor known for his long-running work on Saturday Night Live.
11 May
Pooja Bedi β Indian actress and television personality known for film, reality television and entertainment appearances.
Adah Sharma β Indian actress known for films including 1920, Commando 2 and The Kerala Story.
Suraj Jagan β Indian singer known for rock-influenced playback vocals and work across Hindi film music.
12 May
Rami Malek β Academy Award-winning actor known for Bohemian Rhapsody, Mr. Robot and No Time to Die.
Tony Hawk β American professional skateboarder regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of the sport.
Jason Biggs β American actor best known for the American Pie film series and numerous comedy roles.
13 May
Sunny Leone β Indian-American actress and television personality who has built a prominent career across Hindi cinema and entertainment.
Benny Dayal β Indian playback singer known for energetic hits across Hindi, Tamil and other Indian-language soundtracks.
Robert Pattinson β British actor known for the Twilight series, The Batman and a range of acclaimed independent films.
14 May
Zareen Khan β Indian actress and model known for films including Veer, Housefull 2 and Hate Story 3.
Cate Blanchett β Academy Award-winning Australian actress known for films including Elizabeth, Blue Jasmine and TΓ‘r.
George Lucas β American filmmaker best known for creating the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises.
15 May
Madhuri Dixit β One of Hindi cinema's most celebrated actresses and dancers, known for films including Tezaab, Beta, Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! and Devdas.
Andy Murray β British tennis champion and multiple Grand Slam winner who reached world number one.
Emmitt Smith β American football legend and one of the NFL's most celebrated running backs.
16 May
Vicky Kaushal β Award-winning Indian actor known for films including Uri: The Surgical Strike, Raazi, Sardar Udham and Sam Bahadur.
Megan Fox β American actress known for the Transformers films and numerous film and television appearances.
Janet Jackson β Grammy-winning American singer, songwriter and performer whose influential music career spans several decades.
17 May
Nushrratt Bharuccha β Indian actress known for films including Pyaar Ka Punchnama, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety and Chhorii.
Enya β Irish singer and musician known worldwide for her distinctive atmospheric sound and songs including Orinoco Flow.
Trent Reznor β American musician and composer best known as the driving force behind Nine Inch Nails.
18 May
Ali Zafar β Pakistani singer, songwriter and actor whose music and film career has achieved major success across South Asia.
Manushi Chhillar β Indian actress and former Miss World who has moved into Hindi cinema following her international pageant success.
Tina Fey β American comedian, writer and actress known for Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock and Mean Girls.
19 May
Nawazuddin Siddiqui β Acclaimed Indian actor known for distinctive performances in Gangs of Wasseypur, The Lunchbox and Sacred Games.
Vir Das β Indian comedian, actor and performer known for international stand-up specials as well as film and television work.
Sam Smith β Grammy-winning British singer-songwriter known for songs including Stay with Me and Writing's on the Wall.
20 May
Cher β Legendary American singer and actress whose extraordinary career has spanned music, film and television for decades.
Busta Rhymes β American rapper known for his rapid-fire delivery and energetic performances across a long hip-hop career.
Timothy Olyphant β American actor known for television series including Justified and Deadwood.
21 May
Aditya Chopra β Indian filmmaker and producer behind major Hindi films and the long-running Yash Raj Films studio.
Mohanlal β Legendary Indian actor and filmmaker regarded as one of the most celebrated figures in Malayalam cinema.
Mr. T β American actor and television personality best known for The A-Team and Rocky III.
22 May
Suhana Khan β Indian actress and daughter of Shah Rukh Khan who has begun building her own career in film and entertainment.
Naomi Campbell β British model who became one of the world's most recognisable supermodels during the 1980s and 1990s.
Novak Djokovic β Serbian tennis champion and one of the most successful players in the history of the sport.
23 May
Drew Carey β American comedian and television host known for The Drew Carey Show and The Price Is Right.
Jewel β American singer-songwriter known for folk-pop hits including You Were Meant for Me.
Joan Collins β British actress and author best known for playing Alexis Colby in the television series Dynasty.
24 May
Rajesh Roshan β Indian music director and composer known for memorable soundtracks including Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai and Koi... Mil Gaya.
Bob Dylan β Nobel Prize-winning American singer-songwriter whose influential catalogue has shaped modern popular music.
Priscilla Presley β American actress and businesswoman known for her association with Elvis Presley and for film and television work.
25 May
Karan Johar β Indian filmmaker, producer and television personality behind major films including Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.
Kunal Khemu β Indian actor and filmmaker known for films including Kalyug, Golmaal 3 and Go Goa Gone.
Mike Myers β Canadian actor and comedian known for Austin Powers, Wayne's World and the Shrek films.
26 May
Lenny Kravitz β Grammy-winning American singer, songwriter and guitarist known for his blend of rock, soul and funk.
Helena Bonham Carter β British actress known for films including The King's Speech, Fight Club and the Harry Potter series.
Lauryn Hill β Grammy-winning singer, rapper and songwriter known for The Fugees and The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.
27 May
Paul Bettany β British actor known for A Beautiful Mind and for playing Vision in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Joseph Fiennes β British actor known for films and television including Shakespeare in Love and The Handmaid's Tale.
Jamie Oliver β British chef, restaurateur and television personality known for cookery programmes and food education campaigns.
28 May
Kylie Minogue β Australian singer and actress whose long pop career includes international hits such as Can't Get You Out of My Head.
Carey Mulligan β British actress known for acclaimed performances in An Education, Promising Young Woman and Maestro.
Colbie Caillat β American singer-songwriter known for relaxed pop hits including Bubbly.
29 May
Pankaj Kapur β Highly respected Indian actor and director known for acclaimed work across theatre, film and television, including Maqbool.
Surbhi Jyoti β Indian television actress known for popular series including Qubool Hai and Naagin.
Noel Gallagher β British singer-songwriter and guitarist who rose to fame as a key member of Oasis.
30 May
Paresh Rawal β Celebrated Indian actor known for memorable roles across comedy and drama, including Hera Pheri, OMG β Oh My God! and Andaz Apna Apna.
Jennifer Winget β Indian television actress known for popular drama series including Beyhadh and Bepannah.
Idina Menzel β American singer and actress known for Broadway's Wicked and as the voice of Elsa in Disney's Frozen.
31 May
Sobhita Dhulipala β Indian actress known for acclaimed film and streaming work including Made in Heaven, Raman Raghav 2.0 and Ponniyin Selvan.
Colin Farrell β Irish actor known for films including In Bruges, The Banshees of Inisherin and The Batman.
Clint Eastwood β Legendary American actor and filmmaker whose career spans classic westerns, action films and award-winning directing.
June View Birthdays βΎ
1 June
R. Madhavan β Acclaimed Indian actor, writer and filmmaker known for films including 3 Idiots, Rang De Basanti, Tanu Weds Manu and Rocketry: The Nambi Effect.
Heidi Klum β German-American model, television host and producer who became one of the world's best-known fashion and entertainment personalities.
Morgan Freeman β Academy Award-winning American actor known for films including The Shawshank Redemption, Million Dollar Baby and The Dark Knight.
2 June
Sonakshi Sinha β Indian actress known for films including Dabangg, Lootera, Rowdy Rathore and Heeramandi.
Mani Ratnam β One of Indian cinema's most acclaimed filmmakers, known for films including Roja, Bombay, Dil Se.. and Ponniyin Selvan.
Ilaiyaraaja β Legendary Indian composer whose enormous body of work across South Indian cinema has made him one of the country's most influential music directors.
3 June
Sarika β Acclaimed Indian actress known for a long career across Hindi cinema, including films such as Parzania.
Harshaali Malhotra β Indian actress who gained widespread recognition for her memorable child performance in Bajrangi Bhaijaan.
Rafael Nadal β Spanish tennis legend and multiple Grand Slam champion regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.
4 June
Priyamani β Award-winning Indian actress known for work across Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi productions.
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam β Legendary Indian playback singer whose extraordinary career included tens of thousands of recordings across numerous Indian languages.
Angelina Jolie β Academy Award-winning American actress and filmmaker known for films including Girl, Interrupted, Maleficent and Mr. & Mrs. Smith.
5 June
Rambha β Indian actress known for a successful career across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and other Indian-language films.
Mark Wahlberg β American actor and producer known for films including The Departed, Ted and The Fighter.
Kenny G β American saxophonist whose smooth jazz recordings have achieved major international success.
6 June
Neha Kakkar β Popular Indian playback singer known for numerous Bollywood and independent hits, as well as television appearances.
Paul Giamatti β Acclaimed American actor known for films including Sideways, The Holdovers and Cinderella Man.
Jason Isaacs β British actor known for playing Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter films and for numerous television roles.
7 June
Amrita Rao β Indian actress known for films including Ishq Vishk, Main Hoon Na and the much-loved romantic drama Vivah.
Ekta Kapoor β Influential Indian television and film producer whose work has played a major role in shaping modern Indian television entertainment.
Liam Neeson β Northern Irish actor known for films including Schindler's List, Taken and Love Actually.
8 June
Shilpa Shetty β Indian actress, television personality and entrepreneur known for films including Baazigar, Dhadkan and Life in a... Metro.
Dimple Kapadia β Acclaimed Indian actress whose career began with Bobby and has continued across acclaimed Indian and international productions.
Kanye West β American rapper, producer and fashion entrepreneur whose music has had a major influence on contemporary hip-hop.
9 June
Sonam Kapoor β Indian actress known for films including Neerja, Raanjhanaa, Khoobsurat and Veere Di Wedding.
Ameesha Patel β Indian actress who rose to fame with films including Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, Gadar and Humraaz.
Johnny Depp β American actor known for films including Pirates of the Caribbean, Edward Scissorhands and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
10 June
Mika Singh β Indian singer known for energetic Bollywood and Punjabi hits including Mauja Hi Mauja, Dhinka Chika and Subha Hone Na De.
Tejasswi Prakash β Indian television actress known for popular drama and reality television programmes, including Naagin.
Elizabeth Hurley β British actress and model known for film, television and a long international career in fashion and entertainment.
11 June
Peter Dinklage β Emmy-winning American actor best known for playing Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones.
Shia LaBeouf β American actor known for films including Transformers, Fury and Honey Boy.
Hugh Laurie β British actor, comedian and musician known for House, Blackadder and A Bit of Fry & Laurie.
12 June
Afsana Khan β Punjabi singer known for popular songs including Titliaan and numerous contemporary Punjabi music releases.
Dave Franco β American actor known for films including Now You See Me, 21 Jump Street and Neighbors.
Adriana Lima β Brazilian model who became one of the world's most recognisable fashion personalities.
13 June
Disha Patani β Indian actress known for films including M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, Baaghi 2 and Malang.
Chris Evans β American actor known internationally for playing Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Mary-Kate Olsen β American former actress and fashion designer who first became famous as a child star alongside her twin sister Ashley.
14 June
Jubin Nautiyal β Popular Indian playback singer known for romantic hits including Lut Gaye, Tum Hi Aana and Raataan Lambiyan.
Kirron Kher β Indian actress and television personality known for films including Devdas, Hum Tum and Veer-Zaara.
Boy George β British singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of Culture Club.
15 June
Courteney Cox β American actress best known for playing Monica Geller in Friends and for the Scream film series.
Neil Patrick Harris β American actor and entertainer known for How I Met Your Mother, Broadway performances and television hosting.
Ice Cube β American rapper, actor and filmmaker who became a major figure in hip-hop before building a successful film career.
16 June
Mithun Chakraborty β Legendary Indian actor and dancer known for films including Disco Dancer, Agneepath and a career spanning hundreds of productions.
Amaal Mallik β Indian composer and singer known for contemporary Bollywood hits and numerous successful film soundtracks.
Imtiaz Ali β Indian filmmaker known for acclaimed romantic dramas including Jab We Met, Rockstar and Highway.
17 June
Sona Mohapatra β Indian singer known for her distinctive voice across Bollywood, independent music and live performance.
Lisa Haydon β Indian-Australian actress and model known for films including Queen and Housefull 3.
Kendrick Lamar β Pulitzer Prize-winning American rapper regarded as one of the most influential hip-hop artists of his generation.
18 June
Paul McCartney β Legendary British singer-songwriter and musician who achieved worldwide fame as a member of The Beatles.
Blake Shelton β American country singer and television personality known for a long recording career and appearances on The Voice.
Richard Madden β Scottish actor known for Game of Thrones, Bodyguard and Eternals.
19 June
Ashish Vidyarthi β Acclaimed Indian actor known for memorable character roles across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and other Indian-language films.
Divyenndu β Indian actor known for films and streaming productions including Pyaar Ka Punchnama and the hugely popular series Mirzapur.
Paula Abdul β American singer, dancer and television personality known for hit records and her role as a judge on American Idol.
20 June
Rahul Khanna β Indian actor and television personality known for work across Hindi cinema and international productions.
Neetu Chandra β Indian actress and producer known for work across Hindi, Tamil and other Indian-language films.
Nicole Kidman β Academy Award-winning actress known for films including Moulin Rouge!, The Hours and Eyes Wide Shut.
21 June
Lana Del Rey β American singer-songwriter known for her cinematic style and songs including Video Games and Summertime Sadness.
Chris Pratt β American actor known for Guardians of the Galaxy, Jurassic World and Parks and Recreation.
Prince William β The Prince of Wales and senior member of the British Royal Family.
22 June
Anubhav Sinha β Indian filmmaker known for socially focused films including Mulk, Article 15 and Thappad.
Meryl Streep β One of the most acclaimed actresses in film history, known for The Devil Wears Prada, Sophie's Choice and The Iron Lady.
Cyndi Lauper β American singer-songwriter known for 1980s classics including Girls Just Want to Have Fun and Time After Time.
23 June
Raj Babbar β Veteran Indian actor known for a long career across Hindi and Punjabi cinema as well as public life.
Tanmay Bhat β Indian comedian, writer and digital content creator known for his work in comedy and online entertainment.
Frances McDormand β Academy Award-winning American actress known for Fargo, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Nomadland.
24 June
Vijayashanti β Award-winning Indian actress known for a major career across Telugu cinema and other Indian-language films.
Lionel Messi β Argentine football legend and World Cup winner widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.
Mindy Kaling β American actress, writer and producer known for The Office, The Mindy Project and numerous television productions.
25 June
Karisma Kapoor β One of Hindi cinema's biggest stars of the 1990s, known for films including Raja Hindustani, Dil To Pagal Hai and Biwi No.1.
Aftab Shivdasani β Indian actor known for films including Masti, Awara Paagal Deewana and Kasoor.
Raghubir Yadav β Acclaimed Indian actor, singer and theatre performer known for film and television work including Lagaan and Panchayat.
26 June
Arjun Kapoor β Indian actor known for Hindi films including Ishaqzaade, 2 States and Gunday.
Ariana Grande β Grammy-winning American singer and actress known for global pop hits, musical theatre and her role in Wicked.
Chris O'Donnell β American actor known for films including Scent of a Woman and for television series NCIS: Los Angeles.
27 June
Prajakta Koli β Indian digital creator and actress known online as MostlySane, as well as for roles in Mismatched and Hindi films.
Parambrata Chattopadhyay β Indian actor and filmmaker known for Bengali cinema and Hindi films including Kahaani.
KhloΓ© Kardashian β American television personality and entrepreneur who became widely known through Keeping Up with the Kardashians.
28 June
Jasmin Bhasin β Indian actress and television personality known for popular Hindi television dramas and reality programmes.
Aanand L. Rai β Indian filmmaker and producer known for films including Tanu Weds Manu, Raanjhanaa and Atrangi Re.
Elon Musk β Business executive known for his involvement with companies including Tesla, SpaceX and X.
29 June
Shenaz Treasury β Indian actress, presenter and travel personality known for film, television and digital media work.
Nicole Scherzinger β American singer and performer who rose to worldwide fame as the lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls.
Gary Busey β American actor known for an extensive film and television career, including an Oscar-nominated performance in The Buddy Holly Story.
30 June
Avika Gor β Indian actress known for television series including Balika Vadhu and for work across Hindi and Telugu entertainment.
Michael Phelps β American swimmer and multiple Olympic champion who became the most decorated Olympian in history.
Mike Tyson β Former heavyweight boxing champion who became one of the most famous and dominant fighters of his era.
July View Birthdays βΎ
1 July
Hariprasad Chaurasia β Legendary Indian flautist whose extraordinary career has helped take Hindustani classical music to audiences around the world.
Ustad Rashid Khan β Celebrated Indian classical vocalist renowned for his rich voice and major contribution to Hindustani classical music.
Mohammed Irfan β Indian playback singer known for romantic Bollywood songs and numerous film soundtrack performances.
2 July
Pavan Malhotra β Acclaimed Indian actor known for powerful character roles across film, television and streaming productions.
Margot Robbie β Australian actress and producer known for films including Barbie, I, Tonya and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
Lindsay Lohan β American actress and singer known for films including Mean Girls, Freaky Friday and The Parent Trap.
3 July
Parmish Verma β Punjabi singer, actor and filmmaker known for contemporary Punjabi music and films including Rocky Mental.
Bharti Singh β Popular Indian comedian and television personality known for comedy, reality television and entertainment presenting.
Tom Cruise β American actor and producer known worldwide for the Mission: Impossible films, Top Gun and numerous blockbuster roles.
4 July
Neena Gupta β Acclaimed Indian actress known for film and television work including Badhaai Ho, Panchayat and Masaba Masaba.
M. M. Keeravani β Oscar-winning Indian composer known for major film soundtracks including RRR and the Baahubali films.
Toshi Sabri β Indian singer and composer known for Bollywood playback singing and television music appearances.
5 July
Javed Ali β Indian playback singer known for songs including Jashn-e-Bahaara, Kun Faya Kun and numerous Hindi and regional film recordings.
P. V. Sindhu β Indian badminton champion, Olympic medallist and former world champion regarded as one of India's most successful sporting stars.
Zayed Khan β Indian actor known for Hindi films including Main Hoon Na, Dus and Blue.
6 July
Ranveer Singh β Award-winning Indian actor known for energetic performances in films including Band Baaja Baaraat, Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat and Gully Boy.
Shweta Tripathi β Indian actress known for acclaimed film and streaming projects including Masaan and Mirzapur.
Sylvester Stallone β American actor and filmmaker internationally famous for the Rocky and Rambo film franchises.
7 July
Kailash Kher β Indian singer known for his powerful, distinctive voice and songs including Allah Ke Bande and Teri Deewani.
M. S. Dhoni β Former Indian cricket captain who led India to major international titles and became one of the country's most celebrated cricketers.
Manjot Singh β Indian actor known for films including Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! and the popular Fukrey series.
8 July
Neetu Kapoor β Popular Indian actress known for classic Hindi films including Kabhi Kabhie, Amar Akbar Anthony and Deewaar.
Revathi β Award-winning Indian actress and filmmaker with an acclaimed career across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi cinema.
Sourav Ganguly β Former India cricket captain and one of the country's most celebrated opening batsmen.
9 July
Guru Dutt β Legendary Indian filmmaker, actor and producer remembered for classics including Pyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool and Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam.
Sanjeev Kumar β One of Hindi cinema's most respected actors, known for Sholay, Angoor and a remarkable range of dramatic roles.
Tom Hanks β Academy Award-winning American actor known for Forrest Gump, Philadelphia, Cast Away and Toy Story.
10 July
Antara Mitra β Indian playback singer known for Bollywood songs including Gerua and numerous film soundtrack recordings.
Raghav Juyal β Indian dancer, choreographer, television presenter and actor known for his distinctive dance style and entertainment career.
Sofia Vergara β Colombian-American actress known worldwide for her role as Gloria in the television comedy Modern Family.
11 July
Lil' Kim β American rapper whose bold style and music made her one of the most influential female artists in hip-hop.
Alessia Cara β Canadian singer-songwriter known for songs including Here and Scars to Your Beautiful.
Giorgio Armani β Italian fashion designer whose name became one of the most recognised luxury brands in the world.
12 July
Malala Yousafzai β Pakistani education activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate recognised internationally for campaigning for girls' education.
Parvin Dabas β Indian actor and filmmaker known for films including Monsoon Wedding and Khosla Ka Ghosla.
Michelle Rodriguez β American actress known for the Fast & Furious films, Avatar and numerous action roles.
13 July
Harrison Ford β American actor internationally famous for playing Han Solo in Star Wars and Indiana Jones in the long-running adventure series.
Patrick Stewart β British actor known for Star Trek, the X-Men films and an acclaimed career on stage.
Ken Jeong β American actor and comedian known for The Hangover films and the television series Community.
14 July
Madhu Sapre β Indian model and former beauty queen who became one of the country's leading fashion personalities during the 1990s.
Jane Lynch β American actress and comedian known for her award-winning role in Glee and numerous film and television appearances.
Dan Reynolds β American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of Imagine Dragons.
15 July
Forest Whitaker β Academy Award-winning American actor known for The Last King of Scotland, Black Panther and numerous acclaimed performances.
Diane Kruger β German-American actress known for films including Troy, National Treasure and Inglourious Basterds.
Lana Parrilla β American actress best known for playing Regina Mills in the television fantasy drama Once Upon a Time.
16 July
Katrina Kaif β One of Hindi cinema's leading actresses, known for films including Namastey London, Ek Tha Tiger, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and Jab Tak Hai Jaan.
Aamna Sharif β Indian actress known for television drama Kahiin to Hoga and work across film and television.
Will Ferrell β American actor and comedian known for Anchorman, Elf and numerous comedy films.
17 July
Ravi Kishan β Indian actor known for a major career across Bhojpuri, Hindi and other Indian-language cinema and television.
Zarina Wahab β Indian actress known for films including Chitchor and a long career across film and television.
David Hasselhoff β American actor and singer internationally known for Knight Rider and Baywatch.
18 July
Priyanka Chopra Jonas β Indian actress, producer and international star known for Fashion, Barfi!, Bajirao Mastani and the television series Quantico.
Bhumi Pednekar β Indian actress known for films including Dum Laga Ke Haisha, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha and Badhaai Do.
Vin Diesel β American actor and producer best known for the Fast & Furious film franchise.
19 July
Sindhu Tolani β Indian actress known for work across Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Hindi cinema.
Benedict Cumberbatch β British actor known for Sherlock, The Imitation Game and his role as Doctor Strange.
Brian May β British guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of legendary rock band Queen.
20 July
Naseeruddin Shah β One of India's most respected actors, celebrated for work across parallel cinema, mainstream films and theatre.
Gracy Singh β Indian actress known for films including Lagaan and Munna Bhai M.B.B.S..
Gisele BΓΌndchen β Brazilian model who became one of the world's most successful and recognisable fashion figures.
21 July
Robin Williams β Beloved American actor and comedian known for Mrs. Doubtfire, Good Will Hunting and Dead Poets Society.
Josh Hartnett β American actor known for films including Pearl Harbor, Black Hawk Down and Oppenheimer.
Juno Temple β British actress known for Ted Lasso, Fargo and numerous film roles.
22 July
Armaan Malik β Indian singer known for popular Bollywood and independent songs across Hindi and several other Indian languages.
Selena Gomez β American singer, actress and producer known for a successful music career and television series including Only Murders in the Building.
Willem Dafoe β Acclaimed American actor known for films including Platoon, The Florida Project and Spider-Man.
23 July
Himesh Reshammiya β Indian singer, composer and actor known for distinctive vocals and numerous hit Bollywood soundtracks.
Suriya β Acclaimed Indian actor and producer known for major Tamil films including Ghajini, Soorarai Pottru and Jai Bhim.
Daniel Radcliffe β British actor internationally known for playing Harry Potter in the hugely successful film series.
24 July
Raghav Sachar β Indian singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist known for Bollywood music and independent releases.
Jennifer Lopez β American singer, actress and performer whose international career spans music, film, dance and television.
Rose Byrne β Australian actress known for films and television including Bridesmaids, Spy and Damages.
25 July
Kashmira Irani β Indian actress known for television dramas and stage performances.
Matt LeBlanc β American actor best known for playing Joey Tribbiani in Friends and Episodes.
Iman β Somali-American model and entrepreneur who became one of the most influential international fashion figures of her generation.
26 July
Jugal Hansraj β Indian actor and filmmaker who began as a child actor and later starred in films including Mohabbatein.
Mugdha Godse β Indian actress and model known for films including Fashion and All the Best.
Sandra Bullock β Academy Award-winning American actress known for Speed, The Blind Side and Gravity.
27 July
K. S. Chithra β Legendary Indian playback singer whose celebrated career includes thousands of recordings across multiple Indian languages.
Rahul Bose β Indian actor, director and social campaigner known for films including Mr. and Mrs. Iyer and Jhankaar Beats.
Vinay Pathak β Indian actor known for acclaimed comic and character roles in films including Bheja Fry and Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi.
28 July
Dhanush β Award-winning Indian actor, singer and filmmaker known for Tamil cinema, international projects and the global song Why This Kolaveri Di.
Dulquer Salmaan β Indian actor and producer known for Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films, including Charlie, Sita Ramam and Karwaan.
Ayesha Jhulka β Indian actress remembered for popular 1990s Hindi films including Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar and Khiladi.
29 July
Sanjay Dutt β Indian actor known for an extensive Hindi film career including Saajan, Vaastav and the Munna Bhai films.
Anup Jalota β Indian singer renowned for devotional music, bhajans and ghazals, with a career spanning several decades.
Elli AvrRam β Swedish-Greek actress and performer known for work across Indian film, television and entertainment.
30 July
Sonu Nigam β One of India's most celebrated playback singers, known for countless Bollywood hits and recordings across numerous Indian languages.
Sonu Sood β Indian actor and producer known for Hindi and South Indian cinema as well as high-profile humanitarian work.
Arnold Schwarzenegger β Austrian-American actor and former bodybuilder best known for The Terminator films and a long action-movie career.
31 July
Kiara Advani β Popular Indian actress known for films including Kabir Singh, Shershaah, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 and Jugjugg Jeeyo.
Mumtaz β Legendary Indian actress and one of Hindi cinema's biggest stars of the 1960s and 1970s.
Master Saleem β Punjabi singer known for powerful vocals across Punjabi music, devotional recordings and Bollywood playback songs.
August View Birthdays βΎ
1 August
Taapsee Pannu β Acclaimed Indian actress known for films including Pink, Badla, Thappad and Haseen Dillruba.
Mrunal Thakur β Indian actress who has built a successful career across Hindi and Telugu cinema, with films including Super 30, Sita Ramam and Hi Nanna.
Meena Kumari β Legendary Indian actress and poet remembered as one of Hindi cinema's greatest performers, with classics including Pakeezah and Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam.
2 August
Siddharth Roy Kapur β Indian film producer associated with numerous major Hindi films and productions through the Indian entertainment industry.
Devi Sri Prasad β Popular Indian composer and singer known for energetic film music across Telugu and Tamil cinema.
Sam Worthington β Australian actor known internationally for the Avatar film series and numerous action roles.
3 August
Sunil Grover β Indian comedian and actor known for popular television comedy, films and streaming productions.
Manish Paul β Indian television host, actor and entertainer known for presenting major reality shows, award ceremonies and live events.
Evangeline Lilly β Canadian actress known for Lost, The Hobbit films and the Marvel Ant-Man series.
4 August
Arbaaz Khan β Indian actor, producer and filmmaker known for the Dabangg series and numerous Hindi film appearances.
Vishal Bhardwaj β Acclaimed Indian filmmaker, composer and writer known for films including Maqbool, Omkara and Haider.
Malavika Mohanan β Indian actress known for work across Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi-language cinema.
5 August
Kajol β One of Hindi cinema's most popular actresses, known for films including Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.
Genelia Deshmukh β Indian actress known for successful films across Hindi, Telugu and Tamil cinema, including Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na.
Jesse Williams β American actor best known for playing Jackson Avery in Grey's Anatomy.
6 August
Aditya Narayan β Indian singer, actor and television presenter known for playback singing and hosting major entertainment programmes.
M. Night Shyamalan β Indian-born American filmmaker known for suspense films including The Sixth Sense, Signs and Split.
Vera Farmiga β American actress known for The Conjuring films, Up in the Air and Bates Motel.
7 August
Charlize Theron β Academy Award-winning actress known for films including Monster, Mad Max: Fury Road and Atomic Blonde.
David Duchovny β American actor best known for playing Fox Mulder in The X-Files.
Abbie Cornish β Australian actress known for films including Bright Star and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
8 August
Roger Federer β Swiss tennis legend and multiple Grand Slam champion regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.
Dustin Hoffman β Academy Award-winning American actor known for films including Rain Man, Kramer vs. Kramer and The Graduate.
Shawn Mendes β Canadian singer-songwriter known for international hits including Stitches, There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back and SeΓ±orita.
9 August
Mahesh Babu β Major Indian film star known for a hugely successful career in Telugu cinema.
Hansika Motwani β Indian actress known for work across Tamil, Telugu and Hindi film and television.
Anna Kendrick β American actress and singer known for the Pitch Perfect films and Up in the Air.
10 August
Antonio Banderas β Spanish actor known for films including The Mask of Zorro, Desperado and the Shrek series.
Kylie Jenner β American television personality and entrepreneur who became internationally known through reality television and business.
Lucas Till β American actor known for MacGyver and appearances in the X-Men film series.
11 August
Suniel Shetty β Popular Indian actor and producer known for films including Mohra, Dhadkan, Hera Pheri and Main Hoon Na.
Jacqueline Fernandez β Sri Lankan actress known for a successful Hindi film career including Housefull 2, Kick and Judwaa 2.
Chris Hemsworth β Australian actor known worldwide for playing Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
12 August
Sara Ali Khan β Indian actress known for films including Kedarnath, Simmba and Atrangi Re.
Cara Delevingne β British model and actress known for fashion, film and television, including Only Murders in the Building.
Lakeith Stanfield β American actor known for acclaimed work including Atlanta, Get Out and Judas and the Black Messiah.
13 August
Sridevi β Legendary Indian actress regarded as one of Indian cinema's greatest stars, known for films including Mr. India, Chandni, Lamhe and English Vinglish.
Sebastian Stan β Romanian-American actor known for playing Bucky Barnes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Debi Mazar β American actress known for a long career across film and television, including Goodfellas and Younger.
14 August
Sunidhi Chauhan β One of India's most recognised playback singers, known for powerful vocals and countless Bollywood hits.
Mila Kunis β American actress known for That '70s Show, Black Swan and numerous comedy films.
Halle Berry β Academy Award-winning American actress known for Monster's Ball, X-Men and Die Another Day.
15 August
Jennifer Lawrence β Academy Award-winning American actress known for The Hunger Games, Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle.
Ben Affleck β American actor and filmmaker known for Good Will Hunting, Argo and his portrayal of Batman.
Joe Jonas β American singer and actor who rose to fame as a member of the Jonas Brothers.
16 August
Saif Ali Khan β Indian actor known for films including Dil Chahta Hai, Hum Tum, Omkara and Race.
Manisha Koirala β Acclaimed Nepalese-Indian actress known for films including Bombay, Dil Se.. and Khamoshi.
Madonna β American singer and performer whose decades-long career made her one of the most influential figures in global pop music.
17 August
Sachin Pilgaonkar β Veteran Indian actor, director and singer whose career began as a child artist and has spanned several decades.
Robert De Niro β Academy Award-winning American actor known for classics including The Godfather Part II, Taxi Driver and Raging Bull.
Thierry Henry β French football legend best known for his hugely successful career with Arsenal and the French national team.
18 August
Gulzar β Legendary Indian poet, lyricist and filmmaker whose extraordinary body of work has shaped Hindi film music and literature for decades.
Preeti Jhangiani β Indian actress known for Hindi films including Mohabbatein and work across several regional film industries.
Patrick Swayze β American actor and dancer remembered for films including Dirty Dancing, Ghost and Point Break.
19 August
Matthew Perry β Canadian-American actor best remembered for playing Chandler Bing in the hugely successful sitcom Friends.
John Stamos β American actor known for playing Uncle Jesse in Full House and numerous television roles.
Kyra Sedgwick β American actress known for the television drama The Closer and a long film and television career.
20 August
Randeep Hooda β Acclaimed Indian actor known for films including Highway, Sarbjit and Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai.
Demi Lovato β American singer and actor known for a successful pop career and songs including Skyscraper and Sorry Not Sorry.
Andrew Garfield β British-American actor known for The Amazing Spider-Man, Hacksaw Ridge and Tick, Tick... Boom!.
21 August
Barun Sobti β Indian actor known for popular television series including Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? and acclaimed streaming projects.
Usain Bolt β Jamaican sprinting legend and multiple Olympic champion regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time.
Hayden Panettiere β American actress known for television series including Heroes and Nashville.
22 August
Chiranjeevi β Legendary Indian film star whose hugely successful career has made him one of the biggest names in Telugu cinema.
Dua Lipa β Grammy-winning British singer known for international pop hits including Don't Start Now, Levitating and Houdini.
Kristen Wiig β American actress and comedian known for Saturday Night Live, Bridesmaids and numerous films.
23 August
Saira Banu β Legendary Indian actress and one of Hindi cinema's most popular stars of the 1960s and 1970s.
Kobe Bryant β American basketball legend and five-time NBA champion regarded as one of the sport's greatest players.
River Phoenix β Acclaimed American actor remembered for films including Stand by Me and My Own Private Idaho.
24 August
Rupert Grint β British actor internationally known for playing Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter film series.
Dave Chappelle β American comedian and actor known for his influential stand-up career and Chappelle's Show.
Stephen Fry β British actor, comedian, writer and broadcaster known for a wide-ranging career across television, film and literature.
25 August
Vijayakanth β Indian actor remembered as a major star of Tamil cinema, with a career spanning action, drama and public life.
Blake Lively β American actress known for Gossip Girl, The Age of Adaline and numerous film roles.
Sean Connery β Legendary Scottish actor best known as the first performer to play James Bond in the long-running film series.
26 August
Mother Teresa β Nobel Peace Prize laureate known internationally for humanitarian work through the Missionaries of Charity.
Macaulay Culkin β American actor who became one of the world's best-known child stars through the Home Alone films.
Chris Pine β American actor known for playing Captain Kirk in the modern Star Trek films and numerous action and drama roles.
27 August
Neha Dhupia β Indian actress and television personality known for films, reality television and entertainment presenting.
Shibani Akhtar β Indian-Australian singer, actress and television presenter known for work across music and entertainment.
Tom Ford β American fashion designer and filmmaker whose work has made him one of the most recognisable names in international fashion.
28 August
Shania Twain β Canadian singer-songwriter whose crossover success made her one of the biggest-selling artists in country-pop music.
Jack Black β American actor, comedian and musician known for School of Rock, Kung Fu Panda and Tenacious D.
LeAnn Rimes β American singer known for country and pop hits including How Do I Live.
29 August
Nagarjuna Akkineni β Major Indian actor and producer known for a long and successful career in Telugu cinema.
Michael Jackson β Legendary American singer, songwriter and performer whose music, dance and videos transformed global pop culture.
Liam Payne β British singer who rose to international fame as a member of One Direction before beginning a solo career.
30 August
Cameron Diaz β American actress known for films including There's Something About Mary, Charlie's Angels and The Holiday.
Bebe Rexha β American singer-songwriter known for international pop and dance hits as both a performer and songwriter.
Warren Buffett β American investor and business leader known for his long career with Berkshire Hathaway.
31 August
Rajkummar Rao β Award-winning Indian actor known for acclaimed films including Shahid, Stree, Newton and Bareilly Ki Barfi.
Zendaya β American actress and singer known for Euphoria, the Spider-Man films and Dune.
Javagal Srinath β Former Indian international cricketer regarded as one of India's finest fast bowlers of his generation.
September View Birthdays βΎ
1 September
Ram Kapoor β Popular Indian actor known for television dramas including Kasamh Se and Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, as well as numerous film and streaming roles.
Deepak Dobriyal β Acclaimed Indian actor known for memorable performances in films including Tanu Weds Manu, Hindi Medium and Bholaa.
Zendaya β American actress and singer known for Euphoria, the Spider-Man films and the Dune series.
2 September
Udita Goswami β Indian actress known for Hindi films including Paap, Zeher and Aksar.
Keanu Reeves β Canadian actor known internationally for The Matrix, John Wick and Speed.
Salma Hayek β Mexican-American actress and producer known for films including Frida, Desperado and House of Gucci.
3 September
Vivek Oberoi β Indian actor known for films including Company, Saathiya, Omkara and Shootout at Lokhandwala.
Shakti Kapoor β Veteran Indian actor famous for memorable comic and villainous roles across hundreds of Hindi films.
Charlie Sheen β American actor known for films and television including Platoon, Wall Street and Two and a Half Men.
4 September
Rishi Kapoor β Legendary Indian actor whose celebrated career included Bobby, Chandni, Karz and Kapoor & Sons.
BeyoncΓ© β Grammy-winning American singer and performer who became one of the world's biggest music stars after first rising to fame with Destiny's Child.
Damon Wayans β American actor and comedian known for television and film including In Living Color and My Wife and Kids.
5 September
Vidhu Vinod Chopra β Indian filmmaker and producer associated with acclaimed and hugely successful films including Parinda, 3 Idiots and PK.
Freddie Mercury β Legendary British singer and songwriter best known as the extraordinary lead vocalist of rock band Queen.
Michael Keaton β American actor known for Batman, Beetlejuice and the acclaimed film Birdman.
6 September
Rakesh Roshan β Indian actor, producer and filmmaker known for directing successful films including Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai and the Krrish series.
Idris Elba β British actor known for Luther, The Wire and numerous major film roles.
Naomie Harris β British actress known for Moonlight, Skyfall and the Pirates of the Caribbean films.
7 September
Mammootty β Legendary Indian actor regarded as one of Malayalam cinema's greatest stars, with an acclaimed career spanning several decades.
Radhika Apte β Indian actress known for acclaimed performances across film and streaming, including Andhadhun, Pad Man and Sacred Games.
Evan Rachel Wood β American actress known for films and television including Westworld and Thirteen.
8 September
Asha Bhosle β Legendary Indian playback singer whose remarkable career includes thousands of recordings across Indian film, pop and classical music.
Pink β Grammy-winning American singer and performer known for hits including Just Give Me a Reason, So What and What About Us.
Martin Freeman β British actor known for The Office, Sherlock, The Hobbit and Black Panther.
9 September
Akshay Kumar β One of Hindi cinema's biggest stars, known for a prolific career spanning action, comedy, drama and socially themed films.
Hugh Grant β British actor known for romantic comedies including Notting Hill, Four Weddings and a Funeral and Love Actually.
Adam Sandler β American actor and comedian known for a long career in comedy films as well as acclaimed dramatic performances.
10 September
Anurag Kashyap β Indian filmmaker known for distinctive and influential films including Black Friday, Dev.D and Gangs of Wasseypur.
Colin Firth β Academy Award-winning British actor known for The King's Speech, Bridget Jones's Diary and Love Actually.
Guy Ritchie β British filmmaker known for films including Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch and Sherlock Holmes.
11 September
Shriya Saran β Indian actress known for work across Telugu, Tamil and Hindi cinema, including Sivaji and the Drishyam films.
Ludacris β American rapper and actor known for a successful music career and his role in the Fast & Furious film franchise.
Taraji P. Henson β American actress known for Empire, Hidden Figures and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
12 September
Prachi Desai β Indian actress who moved from television into film, with credits including Rock On!!, Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai and Bol Bachchan.
Jennifer Hudson β Grammy and Academy Award-winning American singer and actress known for her powerhouse vocals and performance in Dreamgirls.
Paul Walker β American actor remembered worldwide for playing Brian O'Conner in the Fast & Furious film series.
13 September
Mahima Chaudhry β Indian actress who rose to fame with Pardes and went on to appear in numerous Hindi films.
Niall Horan β Irish singer-songwriter who rose to international fame with One Direction before establishing a successful solo career.
Tyler Perry β American actor, writer, producer and filmmaker who created the popular Madea character and built a major entertainment studio.
14 September
Ayushmann Khurrana β Award-winning Indian actor and singer known for films including Vicky Donor, Andhadhun, Badhaai Ho and Article 15.
Amy Winehouse β British singer-songwriter remembered for her extraordinary voice and acclaimed album Back to Black.
Andrew Lincoln β British actor best known for playing Rick Grimes in The Walking Dead.
15 September
Ramya Krishnan β Acclaimed Indian actress known across several film industries and internationally recognised for playing Sivagami in the Baahubali films.
Prince Harry β The Duke of Sussex and member of the British Royal Family.
Tom Hardy β British actor known for films including Inception, Mad Max: Fury Road and Venom.
16 September
Prasoon Joshi β Indian lyricist, poet and screenwriter known for acclaimed Bollywood songs and films including Rang De Basanti.
Nick Jonas β American singer and actor who rose to fame with the Jonas Brothers before establishing a successful solo career.
Amy Poehler β American actress and comedian known for Saturday Night Live and Parks and Recreation.
17 September
Sanaya Irani β Indian television actress known for popular dramas including Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? and Miley Jab Hum Tum.
Baz Luhrmann β Australian filmmaker known for his visually distinctive films including Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby and Elvis.
Anastacia β American singer-songwriter known for her distinctive voice and hits including I'm Outta Love and Left Outside Alone.
18 September
Shabana Azmi β One of India's most acclaimed actresses, celebrated for landmark work across parallel cinema, mainstream films and theatre.
Jada Pinkett Smith β American actress, producer and television personality known for film and television roles spanning several decades.
James Marsden β American actor known for the X-Men films, Enchanted and Sonic the Hedgehog.
19 September
Isha Koppikar β Indian actress known for films across Hindi and South Indian cinema, including Don and Fiza.
Jimmy Fallon β American comedian and television host known for Saturday Night Live and The Tonight Show.
Trisha Yearwood β Grammy-winning American country singer known for a long recording and television career.
20 September
Mahesh Bhatt β Indian filmmaker, producer and screenwriter associated with numerous major Hindi films across several decades.
Sophia Loren β Legendary Italian actress and international film icon whose acclaimed career has spanned more than seven decades.
Jon Bernthal β American actor known for The Walking Dead, The Punisher and numerous film roles.
21 September
Kareena Kapoor Khan β One of Hindi cinema's leading actresses, known for films including Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Jab We Met, 3 Idiots and Veere Di Wedding.
Rimi Sen β Indian actress known for popular Hindi films including Hungama, Dhoom, Garam Masala and Phir Hera Pheri.
Faith Hill β Grammy-winning American singer who became one of country music's biggest crossover stars.
22 September
Andrea Bocelli β Italian tenor whose classical and pop recordings have achieved enormous international success.
Tom Felton β British actor best known for playing Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter film series.
Joan Jett β American rock singer and guitarist known for I Love Rock 'n' Roll and her influential music career.
23 September
Prem Chopra β Veteran Indian actor famous for memorable villainous and character roles throughout the history of Hindi cinema.
Bruce Springsteen β Legendary American singer-songwriter known for classics including Born to Run and Dancing in the Dark.
Anthony Mackie β American actor known for playing Sam Wilson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and for numerous film and television roles.
24 September
Mohinder Amarnath β Former Indian international cricketer remembered as a key member of India's historic 1983 Cricket World Cup-winning team.
Jim Henson β American puppeteer and filmmaker who created The Muppets and helped shape generations of family entertainment.
Kevin Sorbo β American actor best known for the television series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.
25 September
Divya Dutta β Acclaimed Indian actress known for memorable character roles in films including Veer-Zaara, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag and Delhi-6.
Will Smith β American actor and musician known for The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Men in Black and numerous blockbuster films.
Catherine Zeta-Jones β Academy Award-winning Welsh actress known for Chicago, The Mask of Zorro and Wednesday.
26 September
Chunky Panday β Indian actor known for Hindi films including Tezaab, Aankhen and the Housefull series.
Serena Williams β American tennis legend and multiple Grand Slam champion regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.
Christina Milian β American singer and actress known for pop and R&B hits as well as film and television work.
27 September
Yash Chopra β Legendary Indian filmmaker responsible for some of Hindi cinema's most celebrated romantic films, including Chandni, Lamhe and Veer-Zaara.
Lil Wayne β Grammy-winning American rapper regarded as one of the most influential hip-hop artists of his generation.
Gwyneth Paltrow β Academy Award-winning American actress known for Shakespeare in Love, Iron Man and numerous film roles.
28 September
Lata Mangeshkar β Legendary Indian playback singer whose extraordinary voice and vast catalogue made her one of the most important figures in Indian music.
Ranbir Kapoor β Award-winning Indian actor known for films including Rockstar, Barfi!, Sanju and Animal.
Pankaj Tripathi β Acclaimed Indian actor known for films and streaming series including Gangs of Wasseypur, Stree, Mirzapur and Criminal Justice.
29 September
Khushbu Sundar β Indian actress, producer and television personality known for a major career across South Indian cinema.
Halsey β American singer-songwriter known for international hits including Without Me and Closer.
Zachary Levi β American actor known for Chuck, Shazam! and numerous film, television and voice roles.
30 September
Prosenjit Chatterjee β Celebrated Indian actor and producer whose long career has made him one of the biggest names in Bengali cinema.
Deepti Bhatnagar β Indian actress, model and television presenter known for Hindi and regional films as well as travel television.
Monica Bellucci β Italian actress and model known internationally for films including MalΓ¨na, The Matrix Reloaded and Spectre.
October View Birthdays βΎ
1 October
Vineeth Sreenivasan β Indian actor, singer, filmmaker and writer known for a successful career across Malayalam cinema and music.
Siddique β Veteran Indian actor known for an extensive career across Malayalam cinema, with memorable performances in drama, comedy and character roles.
Brie Larson β Academy Award-winning American actress known for Room and for playing Captain Marvel in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
2 October
Hina Khan β Indian actress known for popular television dramas including Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and for reality television appearances.
Sting β British singer-songwriter who rose to fame with The Police before establishing a hugely successful solo career.
Kelly Ripa β American television presenter and actress known for a long-running career in daytime television.
3 October
Sathyaraj β Veteran Indian actor known for a long career in Tamil cinema and for playing Kattappa in the Baahubali films.
Clive Owen β British actor known for films including Closer, Children of Men and Inside Man.
Gwen Stefani β American singer and songwriter who rose to fame with No Doubt before building a successful solo pop career.
4 October
Soha Ali Khan β Indian actress known for films including Rang De Basanti, Khoya Khoya Chand and Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns.
Shweta Tiwari β Popular Indian television actress known for Kasautii Zindagii Kay and numerous reality and drama programmes.
Dakota Johnson β American actress known for the Fifty Shades films and productions including The Lost Daughter.
5 October
Aishwarya Majmudar β Indian singer known for playback music, independent releases and television singing competitions.
Kate Winslet β Academy Award-winning British actress known for Titanic, The Reader and Mare of Easttown.
Jesse Eisenberg β American actor known for The Social Network, Zombieland and the Now You See Me films.
6 October
Sanjay Mishra β Acclaimed Indian actor known for memorable comedy and dramatic roles in films including Aankhon Dekhi, Masaan and Golmaal.
Meiyang Chang β Indian singer, actor and television presenter who first gained national recognition through Indian Idol.
Sunny Singh β Indian actor known for films including Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety.
7 October
Abhijeet Sawant β Indian singer who became the first winner of Indian Idol and went on to build a career in music and entertainment.
Renuka Shahane β Indian actress and presenter known for television, film and memorable appearances in Hindi and Marathi entertainment.
Sharad Kelkar β Indian actor and voice artist known for film, television and major dubbing performances.
8 October
Mona Singh β Indian actress and television personality best known for Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin and a successful career across film and streaming.
Gauri Khan β Indian film producer, interior designer and entrepreneur known for her work with Red Chillies Entertainment.
Matt Damon β Academy Award-winning American actor and screenwriter known for Good Will Hunting, the Bourne films and The Martian.
9 October
Sayani Gupta β Indian actress known for acclaimed performances in Article 15, Four More Shots Please! and numerous independent films.
Bella Hadid β American model who became one of the world's most recognisable figures in international fashion.
Guillermo del Toro β Oscar-winning Mexican filmmaker known for Pan's Labyrinth, The Shape of Water and Pinocchio.
10 October
Rekha β Legendary Indian actress and one of Hindi cinema's most celebrated stars, known for classics including Umrao Jaan, Silsila and Khubsoorat.
Rakul Preet Singh β Indian actress known for a successful career across Telugu, Tamil and Hindi cinema.
Bruno Mars β Grammy-winning American singer and performer known for global hits including Just the Way You Are, Uptown Funk and 24K Magic.
11 October
Amitabh Bachchan β One of the most iconic figures in Indian cinema, with a career spanning classics including Sholay, Deewaar, Don and Black.
Ronit Roy β Indian actor known for prominent work across television, cinema and streaming productions.
Karan Kundrra β Indian actor and television personality known for dramas, reality television and entertainment presenting.
12 October
Ehsaan Noorani β Indian guitarist and composer best known as a member of the acclaimed ShankarβEhsaanβLoy music trio.
Shakti Mohan β Indian dancer and choreographer who rose to prominence through dance television before building a successful performance career.
Hugh Jackman β Australian actor and singer known for playing Wolverine in the X-Men films and for musical performances including The Greatest Showman.
13 October
Pooja Hegde β Indian actress known for work across Telugu, Tamil and Hindi cinema, including major commercial films.
Avneet Kaur β Indian actress and digital personality known for television, film and a large online following.
Sacha Baron Cohen β British actor and comedian known for characters including Borat and Ali G.
14 October
Parmeet Sethi β Indian actor and director known for films including Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and television work.
Usher β Grammy-winning American singer and performer known for global R&B and pop hits including Yeah! and Burn.
Roger Moore β British actor remembered for playing James Bond in seven films during the 1970s and 1980s.
15 October
Ali Fazal β Indian actor known for Fukrey, Mirzapur and international productions including Victoria & Abdul.
Imran Abbas β Pakistani actor and model known for television dramas and film work across Pakistan and India.
Keyshia Cole β American singer known for a successful R&B career and songs including Love.
16 October
Hema Malini β Legendary Indian actress, dancer and filmmaker known for classic films including Sholay, Seeta Aur Geeta and Dream Girl.
Rajeev Khandelwal β Indian actor and television personality known for Kahiin To Hoga, Aamir and numerous streaming projects.
John Mayer β Grammy-winning American singer-songwriter and guitarist known for songs including Your Body Is a Wonderland and Gravity.
17 October
Simi Garewal β Indian actress and television presenter known for film work and the long-running celebrity interview series Rendezvous with Simi Garewal.
Sarita Joshi β Veteran Indian actress known for an extensive career across theatre, television and film.
Eminem β Grammy and Academy Award-winning American rapper regarded as one of the most commercially successful hip-hop artists of all time.
18 October
Darshan Raval β Indian singer and songwriter known for romantic Bollywood and independent hits.
Freida Pinto β Indian actress who gained international recognition through Slumdog Millionaire and went on to work in global film and television.
Kunal Kapoor β Indian actor known for films including Rang De Basanti, Aaja Nachle and Dear Zindagi.
19 October
Sunny Deol β Indian actor known for powerful action and dramatic performances in films including Ghayal, Border and Gadar.
Shazahn Padamsee β Indian actress known for films including Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year and Housefull 2.
Jon Favreau β American actor and filmmaker known for Iron Man, The Jungle Book and The Mandalorian.
20 October
Nargis Fakhri β American-born actress and model known for Hindi films including Rockstar, Madras Cafe and Main Tera Hero.
Viggo Mortensen β Danish-American actor known for playing Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings trilogy and for acclaimed dramatic roles.
Snoop Dogg β American rapper and entertainer whose distinctive style has made him one of hip-hop's most recognisable personalities.
21 October
Helen β Legendary Indian actress and dancer famous for iconic performances and songs throughout the golden era of Hindi cinema.
Kim Kardashian β American television personality and entrepreneur who became a major international celebrity through reality television and business.
Carrie Fisher β American actress and writer remembered worldwide for playing Princess Leia in the Star Wars films.
22 October
Parineeti Chopra β Indian actress known for films including Ishaqzaade, Hasee Toh Phasee and Kesari.
Kitu Gidwani β Indian actress known for a long career across film, television and theatre.
Jeff Goldblum β American actor known for Jurassic Park, Independence Day and numerous distinctive roles.
23 October
Prabhas β Major Indian film star known internationally for the Baahubali films as well as Saaho and Salaar.
Malaika Arora β Indian television personality, dancer and performer known for memorable film songs and a long entertainment career.
Ryan Reynolds β Canadian actor known for Deadpool, Free Guy and numerous comedy and action films.
24 October
Mallika Sherawat β Indian actress known for Hindi films including Murder, Pyaar Ke Side Effects and international projects.
Drake β Canadian rapper and singer who became one of the world's most commercially successful music artists.
Wayne Rooney β Former England football captain and Manchester United star who became one of the Premier League's most prolific goalscorers.
25 October
Soni Razdan β British-born Indian actress and filmmaker known for a long career across film and television.
Aparna Sen β Acclaimed Indian actress and filmmaker associated with some of Bengali cinema's most respected productions.
Katy Perry β American pop singer known for global hits including Firework, Roar and Teenage Dream.
26 October
Raveena Tandon β Popular Indian actress known for films including Mohra, Andaz Apna Apna and Daman.
Asin β Indian actress known for successful Tamil and Hindi films including Ghajini, Ready and Housefull 2.
Aayush Sharma β Indian actor known for Hindi films including Loveyatri and Antim: The Final Truth.
27 October
Anuradha Paudwal β Celebrated Indian playback and devotional singer known for a vast catalogue of Hindi film songs and bhajans.
Pooja Batra β Indian actress and former beauty-pageant winner known for films including Virasat and Haseena Maan Jaayegi.
Kelly Osbourne β British television personality and singer known for entertainment, fashion and reality television.
28 October
Aditi Rao Hydari β Indian actress known for acclaimed work across Hindi, Tamil and Telugu cinema and streaming productions.
Kunal Kohli β Indian filmmaker known for films including Hum Tum, Fanaa and Mujhse Dosti Karoge!.
Julia Roberts β Academy Award-winning American actress known for Pretty Woman, Erin Brockovich and Notting Hill.
29 October
Reema Sen β Indian actress known for films across Tamil, Telugu and Hindi cinema.
Winona Ryder β American actress known for Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands and Stranger Things.
Gabrielle Union β American actress known for films and television including Bring It On and Being Mary Jane.
30 October
Ananya Panday β Indian actress known for Hindi films including Student of the Year 2, Gehraiyaan and Kho Gaye Hum Kahan.
Abhijeet Bhattacharya β Indian playback singer known for numerous popular Hindi film songs, particularly through the 1990s and 2000s.
Dalip Tahil β Veteran Indian actor known for memorable roles across Hindi cinema, television and international productions.
31 October
Sikandar Kher β Indian actor known for film and streaming roles including Aarya and numerous Hindi productions.
Arjun Bijlani β Indian television actor and presenter known for popular dramas, reality programmes and entertainment hosting.
Omkar Kapoor β Indian actor known for film roles including Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2, after beginning his career as a child performer.
November View Birthdays βΎ
1 November
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan β Indian actress and former Miss World known internationally for films including Devdas, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Jodhaa Akbar and Ponniyin Selvan.
Padmini Kolhapure β Popular Indian actress remembered for acclaimed Hindi films including Prem Rog, Woh Saat Din and Pyar Jhukta Nahin.
Ishaan Khatter β Indian actor known for films and series including Beyond the Clouds, Dhadak and A Suitable Boy.
2 November
Shah Rukh Khan β One of Indian cinema's biggest global stars, known for films including Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Veer-Zaara and Jawan.
Esha Deol β Indian actress known for Hindi films including Dhoom, Yuva and No Entry.
Anu Malik β Indian composer and singer whose long career includes scores and songs for numerous successful Hindi films.
3 November
Monali Thakur β Award-winning Indian playback singer known for songs including Moh Moh Ke Dhaage and Sawaar Loon.
Sonali Kulkarni β Acclaimed Indian actress known for work across Marathi, Hindi and other Indian-language cinema.
Himansh Kohli β Indian actor known for films including the romantic drama Yaariyan.
4 November
Tabu β One of India's most acclaimed actresses, known for films including Maachis, Chandni Bar, Haider, Andhadhun and Drishyam.
Milind Soman β Indian model, actor and fitness personality who became one of the country's most recognisable male models before moving into film and television.
Matthew McConaughey β Academy Award-winning American actor known for Dallas Buyers Club, Interstellar and True Detective.
5 November
Athiya Shetty β Indian actress known for Hindi films including Hero, Mubarakan and Motichoor Chaknachoor.
Khushi Kapoor β Indian actress from the Kapoor film family who began her screen career with contemporary Hindi film and streaming projects.
Tilda Swinton β Academy Award-winning British actress known for Michael Clayton, Doctor Strange and a wide range of acclaimed independent films.
6 November
Ankit Gupta β Indian actor known for television series including Udaariyaan and reality television appearances.
Emma Stone β Academy Award-winning American actress known for La La Land, Poor Things and Easy A.
Sally Field β Academy Award-winning American actress known for Norma Rae, Forrest Gump and numerous television roles.
7 November
Anushka Shetty β Major Indian actress known particularly for Telugu and Tamil cinema, including the Baahubali films and Arundhati.
Kamal Haasan β Legendary Indian actor, filmmaker and producer whose extraordinary career spans Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and other Indian-language cinema.
Nandita Das β Acclaimed Indian actress and filmmaker known for socially engaged cinema and films including Fire and Earth.
8 November
Usha Uthup β Legendary Indian singer known for her unmistakable deep voice and a career spanning pop, jazz, film music and live performance.
Brett Lee β Former Australian international cricketer regarded as one of the fastest and most exciting bowlers of his generation.
Gordon Ramsay β British chef, restaurateur and television personality known worldwide for his restaurants and numerous food programmes.
9 November
Harshvardhan Kapoor β Indian actor known for films including Mirzya, Bhavesh Joshi Superhero and Thar.
French Montana β Moroccan-American rapper known for numerous hip-hop collaborations and international chart releases.
Eric Dane β American actor known for Grey's Anatomy, Euphoria and numerous film and television roles.
10 November
Ashutosh Rana β Acclaimed Indian actor known for memorable performances in Dushman, Sangharsh and numerous Hindi and regional films.
Vivek Agnihotri β Indian filmmaker and writer known for directing a range of Hindi films and contemporary feature productions.
Tracy Morgan β American comedian and actor known for Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock.
11 November
Boney Kapoor β Indian film producer associated with major productions including Mr. India, Judaai and numerous Hindi and South Indian films.
Mahalakshmi Iyer β Indian playback singer known for songs across Hindi and several other Indian languages.
Leonardo DiCaprio β Academy Award-winning American actor known for Titanic, Inception, The Departed and The Revenant.
12 November
Anne Hathaway β Academy Award-winning American actress known for The Devil Wears Prada, Les MisΓ©rables and The Princess Diaries.
Ryan Gosling β Canadian actor known for films including La La Land, Drive, Barbie and The Notebook.
Neil Young β Canadian-American singer-songwriter whose influential career has spanned folk, rock and country music for decades.
13 November
Juhi Chawla β One of Hindi cinema's most popular actresses of the 1990s, known for films including Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Darr and Yes Boss.
P. Susheela β Legendary Indian playback singer whose extraordinary catalogue includes thousands of songs across several South Indian languages.
Harman Baweja β Indian actor and producer known for Hindi film and entertainment projects.
14 November
Inaamulhaq β Indian actor and screenwriter known for performances in films including Filmistaan, Airlift and Jolly LLB 2.
Travis Barker β American musician best known as the drummer of rock band Blink-182.
Josh Duhamel β American actor known for the Transformers films and numerous television and movie roles.
15 November
Sumbul Touqeer β Indian television actress known for the popular drama Imlie and reality television appearances.
Shalin Bhanot β Indian actor known for television dramas and reality entertainment.
Shailene Woodley β American actress known for The Fault in Our Stars, Divergent and Big Little Lies.
16 November
Aditya Roy Kapur β Indian actor known for films including Aashiqui 2, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Malang and Ludo.
Maggie Gyllenhaal β American actress and filmmaker known for The Dark Knight, Secretary and The Lost Daughter.
Pete Davidson β American comedian and actor known for Saturday Night Live and numerous film and television roles.
17 November
Rachel McAdams β Canadian actress known for films including Mean Girls, The Notebook and Spotlight.
Danny DeVito β American actor and filmmaker known for Matilda, Batman Returns and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
RuPaul β American performer, singer and television personality internationally known for RuPaul's Drag Race.
18 November
Nayanthara β One of South Indian cinema's leading actresses, known for major Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films as well as Jawan.
Neeti Mohan β Indian playback singer known for popular Bollywood songs and a successful career across film music and television.
Aparshakti Khurana β Indian actor and presenter known for films including Dangal, Stree and Luka Chuppi.
19 November
Sushmita Sen β Indian actress and former Miss Universe known for films including Main Hoon Na and acclaimed streaming series including Aarya.
Zeenat Aman β Legendary Indian actress and style icon known for films including Hare Rama Hare Krishna, Don and Qurbani.
Badshah β Indian rapper, singer and music producer known for major Punjabi, Bollywood and independent hits.
20 November
Rajkumar Hirani β Acclaimed Indian filmmaker known for hugely successful films including Munna Bhai M.B.B.S., 3 Idiots, PK and Sanju.
Tusshar Kapoor β Indian actor and producer known for films including the Golmaal series and numerous Hindi comedies.
Joel McHale β American actor and comedian known for Community and television presenting.
21 November
Neha Sharma β Indian actress known for Hindi films including Crook, Youngistaan and Tanhaji.
Aarti Chhabria β Indian actress and former model known for Hindi films and television appearances.
Goldie Hawn β Academy Award-winning American actress known for a long career in comedy and film, including Private Benjamin.
22 November
Kartik Aaryan β Popular Indian actor known for films including Pyaar Ka Punchnama, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety and the Bhool Bhulaiyaa series.
Scarlett Johansson β American actress known for films including Lost in Translation, Marriage Story and her role as Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Mark Ruffalo β American actor known for acclaimed dramatic performances and for playing Bruce Banner in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
23 November
Raza Murad β Veteran Indian actor renowned for his distinctive voice and memorable character roles across Hindi cinema.
Amruta Khanvilkar β Indian actress and dancer known for Marathi and Hindi films, television and reality entertainment.
Agastya Nanda β Indian actor from the Bachchan-Nanda family who has begun building his career in Hindi entertainment.
24 November
Salim Khan β Legendary Indian screenwriter whose celebrated partnership with Javed Akhtar helped create films including Sholay, Deewaar and Don.
Celina Jaitly β Indian actress and former beauty-pageant winner known for Hindi film and entertainment work.
Deep Money β Punjabi singer known for contemporary Punjabi tracks and collaborations across the music industry.
25 November
Roopa Ganguly β Indian actress known particularly for playing Draupadi in the landmark television adaptation of Mahabharat.
Rakhi Sawant β Indian television personality and performer known for reality television, film appearances and entertainment shows.
Nikhil Dwivedi β Indian actor and producer known for work across Hindi films and entertainment production.
26 November
Arjun Rampal β Indian actor and model known for films including Rock On!!, Don, Om Shanti Om and Raajneeti.
Rita Ora β British singer and actress known for international pop hits and television entertainment appearances.
Tina Turner β Legendary singer and performer whose powerful voice and electrifying stage presence made her one of music's greatest stars.
27 November
Bappi Lahiri β Legendary Indian composer and singer who helped popularise disco music in Hindi cinema through unforgettable songs and soundtracks.
Bruce Lee β Martial artist and actor whose films and philosophy made him one of the most influential figures in martial-arts cinema.
Bill Nye β American science communicator and television presenter widely known as βBill Nye the Science Guyβ.
28 November
Yami Gautam β Indian actress known for films including Vicky Donor, Uri: The Surgical Strike, Bala and Article 370.
Esha Gupta β Indian actress and former beauty-pageant winner known for films including Jannat 2, Raaz 3 and Rustom.
Prateik Babbar β Indian actor known for films including Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na, Dhobi Ghat and numerous contemporary productions.
29 November
Fawad Khan β Pakistani actor and singer who became a major South Asian star through television dramas and films including Khoobsurat and Kapoor & Sons.
Neha Pendse β Indian actress known for work across Hindi and Marathi film and television, including May I Come In Madam?.
Chadwick Boseman β Acclaimed American actor remembered worldwide for playing T'Challa in Black Panther and for numerous acclaimed performances.
30 November
Boman Irani β Much-loved Indian actor known for memorable performances in Munna Bhai M.B.B.S., 3 Idiots, Don and PK.
Ben Stiller β American actor, comedian and filmmaker known for Zoolander, Meet the Parents and Night at the Museum.
Chrissy Teigen β American television personality, author and model known for entertainment, food and lifestyle projects.
December View Birthdays βΎ
1 December
Udit Narayan β Legendary Indian playback singer whose unmistakable voice has featured on countless Hindi film classics and songs in numerous Indian languages.
Riz Ahmed β British actor, rapper and filmmaker known for acclaimed work including Sound of Metal, Nightcrawler and Rogue One.
Bette Midler β American singer and actress whose celebrated career spans music, film, television and Broadway.
2 December
Boman Irani β Much-loved Indian actor known for memorable performances in Munna Bhai M.B.B.S., 3 Idiots, Don and PK.
Apoorva Agnihotri β Indian actor known for film and television, including Pardes and the popular series Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin.
Britney Spears β American pop singer who became one of the defining music stars of the late 1990s and 2000s.
3 December
Konkona Sen Sharma β Acclaimed Indian actress and filmmaker known for Mr. and Mrs. Iyer, Life in a... Metro and Wake Up Sid.
Jimmy Sheirgill β Indian actor known for a long career across Hindi and Punjabi cinema, including Mohabbatein and Tanu Weds Manu.
Julianne Moore β Academy Award-winning American actress known for Still Alice, Boogie Nights and The Hours.
4 December
Jaaved Jaaferi β Indian actor, comedian, dancer and presenter known for film, television and his long association with Boogie Woogie.
Divya Agarwal β Indian actress and television personality known for reality entertainment and streaming projects.
Jay-Z β Grammy-winning American rapper and entrepreneur regarded as one of hip-hop's most influential artists.
5 December
Payal Rajput β Indian actress known for work across Telugu, Punjabi and Hindi film and television.
Walt Disney β American animator, producer and entrepreneur whose work created one of the world's most famous entertainment companies.
Frankie Muniz β American actor best known for playing the title character in the television comedy Malcolm in the Middle.
6 December
Shekhar Kapur β Acclaimed Indian filmmaker known for Masoom, Mr. India and the internationally successful Elizabeth.
Alyy Khan β British-Pakistani actor known for film and television work across Britain, India, Pakistan and international productions.
Giannis Antetokounmpo β Greek basketball superstar and NBA champion regarded as one of the leading players of his generation.
7 December
Shekhar Suman β Indian actor, television presenter and entertainer known for a long career across comedy, drama and television.
Sara Bareilles β American singer-songwriter known for songs including Love Song and her work on the musical Waitress.
Nicholas Hoult β British actor known for About a Boy, Mad Max: Fury Road and the X-Men films.
8 December
Dharmendra β Legendary Indian actor whose career includes classics such as Sholay, Chupke Chupke, Satyakam and Pratigya.
Sharmila Tagore β Celebrated Indian actress known for landmark films including Aradhana, Amar Prem and Mausam.
Rohit Saraf β Indian actor known for films and streaming series including Dear Zindagi, Ludo and Mismatched.
9 December
Dia Mirza β Indian actress, producer and former beauty-pageant winner known for films including Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein.
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan β Pakistani singer renowned internationally for qawwali, ghazals and major Bollywood playback songs.
Dino Morea β Indian actor and former model known for Hindi films including Raaz and numerous entertainment projects.
10 December
Rati Agnihotri β Veteran Indian actress known for Hindi and South Indian films including Ek Duuje Ke Liye and Coolie.
Anjana Sukhani β Indian actress and model known for Hindi films including Salaam-e-Ishq and Golmaal Returns.
Raven-SymonΓ© β American actress and singer known for That's So Raven and a long entertainment career.
11 December
Dilip Kumar β Legendary Indian actor regarded as one of Hindi cinema's greatest performers, known for films including Mughal-e-Azam, Devdas and Naya Daur.
Dayanand Shetty β Indian actor best known for his long-running role as Daya in the television crime series CID.
Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia β Indian actress known for television dramas and reality entertainment appearances.
12 December
Rajinikanth β One of Indian cinema's most iconic stars, celebrated for his distinctive screen presence and a career spanning several decades.
Yuvraj Singh β Former Indian international cricketer and World Cup winner remembered as one of the country's most explosive all-round performers.
Frank Sinatra β Legendary American singer and actor whose distinctive voice made him one of the most celebrated entertainers of the 20th century.
13 December
Venkatesh Daggubati β Popular Indian actor known for a long and successful career in Telugu cinema.
Swastika Mukherjee β Indian actress known for acclaimed work across Bengali cinema, Hindi films and streaming productions.
Taylor Swift β Grammy-winning American singer-songwriter who has become one of the world's biggest contemporary music artists.
14 December
Raj Kapoor β Legendary Indian actor, director and producer whose films helped define the golden era of Hindi cinema.
Shyam Benegal β Acclaimed Indian filmmaker known for influential films including Ankur, Nishant and Manthan.
Vanessa Hudgens β American actress and singer who rose to international fame through Disney's High School Musical films.
15 December
Prem Nazir β Legendary Indian actor whose extraordinary career made him one of Malayalam cinema's most celebrated leading men.
Don Johnson β American actor known for the iconic television series Miami Vice and numerous film roles.
Adam Brody β American actor best known for playing Seth Cohen in the television drama The O.C..
16 December
Harshdeep Kaur β Indian playback singer known for her distinctive Sufi-influenced voice and popular Bollywood songs.
Theo James β British actor known for the Divergent films, The White Lotus and numerous television roles.
Benjamin Bratt β American actor known for Law & Order, Miss Congeniality and numerous film and television roles.
17 December
John Abraham β Indian actor and producer known for films including Dhoom, Jism, Madras Cafe and Pathaan.
Riteish Deshmukh β Indian actor and filmmaker known for popular comedy films including Masti, Housefull and Dhamaal.
Suresh Oberoi β Veteran Indian actor known for a long career across Hindi cinema and television.
18 December
Brad Pitt β Academy Award-winning American actor known for Fight Club, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and numerous major films.
Christina Aguilera β Grammy-winning American singer known for her powerful voice and hits including Beautiful and Genie in a Bottle.
Steven Spielberg β Legendary American filmmaker behind classics including Jaws, E.T., Jurassic Park and Schindler's List.
19 December
Ankita Lokhande β Indian actress known for the hugely popular television drama Pavitra Rishta and later film and reality appearances.
Mahie Gill β Indian actress known for acclaimed performances in Dev.D and the Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster films.
Jake Gyllenhaal β American actor known for films including Brokeback Mountain, Nightcrawler and Prisoners.
20 December
Sohail Khan β Indian actor, producer and filmmaker known for a long career in Hindi cinema and entertainment.
Jonah Hill β American actor, comedian and filmmaker known for Superbad, Moneyball and The Wolf of Wall Street.
JoJo β American singer and actress who became a teenage pop star with hits including Leave (Get Out).
21 December
Govinda β One of Hindi cinema's most popular comedy and dance stars, known for films including Coolie No. 1, Hero No. 1 and Partner.
Tamannaah Bhatia β Indian actress known for successful work across Telugu, Tamil and Hindi cinema, including the Baahubali films.
Samuel L. Jackson β American actor known for films including Pulp Fiction, Jurassic Park and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
22 December
Srinivasa Ramanujan β Brilliant Indian mathematician whose extraordinary contributions to number theory continue to influence mathematics around the world.
Ralph Fiennes β British actor known for Schindler's List, The English Patient and playing Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter films.
Meghan Trainor β American singer-songwriter known for pop hits including All About That Bass.
23 December
Eddie Vedder β American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of influential rock band Pearl Jam.
Finn Wolfhard β Canadian actor and musician known for Stranger Things and the modern It films.
Holly Madison β American television personality and author known for reality television and entertainment appearances.
24 December
Anil Kapoor β One of Indian cinema's most recognisable actors, known for films including Mr. India, Tezaab, Ram Lakhan and Slumdog Millionaire.
Mohammed Rafi β Legendary Indian playback singer whose extraordinary voice can be heard on thousands of classic Hindi film songs.
Ryan Seacrest β American broadcaster and television presenter known for American Idol and major entertainment programmes.
25 December
Nagma β Indian actress known for a successful career across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and other Indian-language cinema.
Annie Lennox β Scottish singer-songwriter who achieved international success with Eurythmics before building an acclaimed solo career.
Dido β British singer-songwriter known for hits including Thank You and White Flag.
26 December
Kit Harington β British actor best known for playing Jon Snow in the television phenomenon Game of Thrones.
Jared Leto β Academy Award-winning American actor and musician known for Dallas Buyers Club and as the frontman of Thirty Seconds to Mars.
Lars Ulrich β Danish musician best known as the drummer and co-founder of heavy-metal band Metallica.
27 December
Salman Khan β One of Hindi cinema's biggest stars, known for films including Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Sultan and the Tiger series.
Mirza Ghalib β Legendary Urdu and Persian poet whose ghazals and writing remain enormously influential across South Asian literature and culture.
TimothΓ©e Chalamet β American actor known for films including Call Me by Your Name, Dune and Wonka.
28 December
Ratan Tata β Celebrated Indian industrialist and philanthropist who became one of the country's most respected business leaders.
Dhirubhai Ambani β Influential Indian entrepreneur who founded Reliance and became one of the country's best-known business figures.
John Legend β Grammy and Academy Award-winning American singer and songwriter known for songs including All of Me.
29 December
Rajesh Khanna β Legendary Indian actor often described as Hindi cinema's first superstar, known for classics including Aradhana, Anand and Amar Prem.
Twinkle Khanna β Indian author, columnist, producer and former actress known for film, publishing and contemporary media work.
Jude Law β British actor known for films including The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain and the Fantastic Beasts series.
30 December
V β South Korean singer and performer best known as a member of the internationally successful group BTS.
LeBron James β American basketball superstar and multiple NBA champion regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.
Ellie Goulding β British singer-songwriter known for international hits including Love Me Like You Do and Burn.
31 December
Priya Bhavani Shankar β Indian actress and former television news presenter known for a successful career in Tamil cinema.
Ben Kingsley β Academy Award-winning British actor known internationally for his acclaimed portrayal of Mahatma Gandhi in Gandhi.
Anthony Hopkins β Academy Award-winning Welsh actor known for The Silence of the Lambs, The Father and an extraordinary career spanning more than six decades.
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The Golden Era
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Alim OnAir
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