IMDb: Most Popular People Born On April 12

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1.		Saoirse Ronan Actress, Atonement Saoirse Una Ronan was born in The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States, to Irish parents, Monica Ronan (née Brennan) and Paul Ronan, an actor. When Saoirse was three, the family moved to Ireland, and Saoirse grew up in its County Carlow. Saoirse made her first TV appearance with a small role in a few episodes of the TV series...
2.		Claire Danes Actress, Temple Grandin New Yorker Claire Danes was born in Manhattan, the daughter of Carla (Hall), a day-care provider and artist, and Christopher Danes, a computer consultant and photographer. She has an older brother, Asa. Her paternal grandfather, Gibson Andrew Danes, was a Dean of the Yale School of Art and Architecture, and Claire has English, German, Scottish, Irish, and Austrian ancestry...
3.		Jennifer Morrison Actress, Warrior Jennifer Marie Morrison was born in Chicago, Illinois, the oldest child of teachers David and Judy Morrison. She was raised in Arlington Heights, IL, with a younger sister and brother. She attended the same school her parents taught at, Prospect High School. As a child, she did some work as a model...
4.		Brooklyn Decker Actress, Battleship Actress and former model Brooklyn Danielle Decker was born in Kettering, Ohio, the oldest child of Tessa Renee (Moore), a nurse, and Stephen Michael Decker, a pacemaker salesman. She has a younger brother, Jordan. Decker has German, English, and Irish ancestry. When she was a teenager, she was discovered by a talent spotter in a shopping mall in Charlotte...
5.		Paul Rust Writer, Love
6.		Ilana Glazer Writer, Broad City
7.		Shannen Doherty Actress, Mallrats Shannen Doherty was born in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, on April 12, 1971, to Rosa (Wright) and John Doherty. Her father worked in a bank, while her mother owned a beauty parlor. She has an older brother, Sean. Her ancestry includes Irish, English, Scottish, and remote French. In 1978, at the tender age of seven...
8.		Andy Garcia Actor, The Godfather: Part III One of Hollywood's most private and guarded leading men, Andy Garcia has created a few iconic characters while at the same time staying true to his acting roots and personal projects. Garcia was born on April 12, 1956, in Havana, Cuba, to Amelie Menéndez, a teacher of English, and René García Núñez...
9.		Marley Shelton Actress, Planet Terror Marley Eve Shelton was born in Los Angeles, California, and grew up in Eagle Rock, CA. She is the daughter of Carol (Stromme), a teacher and singer, and Christopher Shelton, who worked as a director and producer. She has three sisters: Koren Shelton, Erin Shelton and Samantha Shelton. Both of her parents were involved in local theater projects...
10.		Ed O'Neill Actor, The Bone Collector Ed O'Neill is an American actor best known for playing Al Bundy on Married with Children, the most iconic working class character on television since Archie Bunker. Upon his debut on the world stage in Youngstown, Ohio on April 12, 1946, he was christened Ed, Jr. Both his father Ed, Sr., a steelworker and truck driver, and his social worker mother, the former Ruth Ann Quinlan, were Irish Americans...
11.		Alicia Coppola Actress, Another World
12.		Jordana Spiro Actress, Trespass Jordana Ariel Spiro was born on April 12, 1977 in Manhattan, New York. She was raised in Manhattan and studied at the Circle in the Square Theatre School. She also briefly attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. Spiro splits her time between Los Angeles and New York. In addition to acting...
13.		Ann Miller Actress, Mulholland Dr. Ann Miller was born Johnnie Lucille Ann Collier on April 12, 1923 in Chireno, Texas. She lived there until she was nine, when her mother left her philandering father and moved with Ann to Los Angeles, California. Even at that young age, she had to support her mother, who was hearing-impaired and unable to hold a job...
14.		Christina Moore Actress, Delta Farce
15.		Riley Smith Actor, Radio Born and raised on his families' Quarter Horse Ranch, Riley Smith grew up just outside of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. During his senior year of high school, a modeling scout at the local mall discovered Smith and he subsequently moved to New York City. He began to do campaigns for Tommy Hilfiger and used the money to study his true passion: acting...
16.		Nicholas Brendon Actor, Coherence Nicholas Brendon was born three minutes after his identical twin brother, actor Kelly Donovan on April 12, 1971 in Los Angeles, California. He attended Chatsworth High School, where he struggled with stuttering but was also a starter on the baseball team. He had dreams of playing for the L.A. Dodgers, but had to pursue other options when he hurt his arm about a year after graduating high school...
17.		Tom Noonan Actor, Heat Offbeat character actor Tom Noonan started off his career in various theater troupes that utilized his skills as a guitarist and composer. A graduate from Yale's acting school, he founded the Paradise Theatre in 1983, which was instrumental later in his growth as an artist. Gravitating toward film and TV in the 80s...
18.		David Cassidy Actor, Popstar David Cassidy was born on April 12, 1950 to Jack Cassidy, a very skilled actor, and actress Evelyn Ward. By the time he was five, his parents were divorced and Jack had married actress Shirley Jones, an actress who in 1955 had just made Oklahoma!. When David was about 10, his mother moved to California from New Jersey...
19.		Hannah Dunne Actress, Frances Ha
20.		Yoshua Sudarso Stunts, The Maze Runner Actor/Model/Stuntman Yoshua "Yoshi" Sudarso was born in Indonesia and moved to Los Angeles at the age of nine. He and his brother, Actor/Model Peter Adrian Sudarso, developed a fanbase through social media by creating YouTube videos, doing fashion blogging, and cosplay. He has done commercial work for Samsung and Sony and stunt work for multiple films including The Maze Runner...
21.		Art Alexakis Soundtrack, Scream 2
22.		Paul Nicholls Actor, If Only Born to a roofer and a psychiatric nurse, Paul was born on April 12, 1979, joining his sister, Kelly who was born in 1978. Paul started acting at an early age of 10, when he joined the Oldham Theatre Workshop, but had acted before that at Church Road Primary School, Bolton and then Smithhills Dean High School...
23.		Sarah Jane Morris Actress, Seven Pounds
24.		Charles Napier Actor, Rambo: First Blood Part II Lively character actor who usually plays hard-ass military types and menacing bad guys. Charles Napier's roles have changed little since his debut in Russ Meyer's Cherry, Harry & Raquel!. Napier went on appearing in other Meyer movies, including the homicidal Harry Sledge in Supervixens and also became a regular playing smaller roles for Jonathan Demme...
25.		Dan Lauria Actor, One Life to Live
26.		Kim Bodnia Actor, Pusher Kim Bodnia is an actor who was born in Copenhagen. His ancestry is from Poland and Russia. Kim Bodnia is educated as actor in states of Denmark Copenhagen Theatre school (1988-1991). After a amazing Theatre career as actor and creator of new Danish theatre in Copenhagen, He had His breakthrough as a Movie actor in Nightwatch (1994) for which he received for Best Supporting actor a Robert prize...
27.		Tom Clancy Writer, The Hunt for Red October Tom Clancy became one of the best-selling writers of the late 20th and early 21st Centuries, starting with the publication of his 1984 thriller, The Hunt for Red October. Born in Baltimore to a U.S. Post Office employee and his wife on April 12, 1947, Clancy graduated from Loyola Blakefield, a Catholic private high school...
28.		Amr Waked Actor, Lucy Amr Waked was born in Cairo, Egypt in 1972. He studied economics and theatre in the American University in Cairo. In his early experience as an actor Amr joined the Temple Theatre Troop in 1994, and Yaaru Theatre Troop in 1999, where he trained and developed his tools as a stage performer. With his experience onstage...
29.		David Letterman Self, The 67th Annual Academy Awards Television would never be the same after David Letterman made his second attempt at a television show in 1982. But his career before becoming host of the show was quite an interesting and long one. Letterman was born in Broad Ripple, a neighborhood in Indianapolis. His childhood was relatively unremarkable...
30.		Katelyn Pippy Actress, The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It Katelyn Mary Pippy was born on April 12th, 1993, in Fort Hood, Texas, to John and Katherine Pippy. She became interested in performing at the age of 8 originally through choir class and then her interests evolved into musical theatre and eventual film and television acting. Katelyn has acted in numerous theatre...
31.		Jared Turner Actor, 30 Days of Night Jared Turner was born in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand on April 12, 1978. His family moved to Sydney, Australia, in 1980. Jared grew up living in the western suburbs of Sydney. Jared graduated from Theatre Nepean, University of Western Sydney in 2000 at the age of 22. He went on to act in numerous theatre productions...
32.		Hardy Krüger Actor, Barry Lyndon At thirteen years, German-born and raised Hardy Kruger became a member of the "Hitler Jugend" (Hitler Youth), as did all 13-year-old boys in Germany then. The purpose of the organization was to prepare the boys for military service. At age 15, Hardy made his film debut in a German picture (Junge Adler)...
33.		Amy Kerr Actress, SEX! With Hot Robots Halifax native, Amy Kerr, began her career as a model at the age of fifteen. A multiple award winner at myriad modeling and acting competitions, as well as beauty pageants, Amy has booked many Internet, print and billboard campaigns including Kameleon Jewelry, uMame Maternity, Metrin Skincare, Bodog...
34.		Claudia Jordan Self, Miss Universe Pageant Claudia's parents met when her father was in the Air Force, stationed at Brindisi, Italy where he met her mother, an Italian native. She was born and raised in Providence, Rhode Island where as an East Providence High School student, she was selected for the All State Track and Field team. She participated in three Junior Olympics and finished third in the long jump at the East Coast Invitational...
35.		Ruth Vega Fernandez Actress, Kiss Me
36.		Magda Szubanski Actress, Babe: Pig in the City Attended college in Melbourne, Australia. With friends from college, launched an early-80s comedy show on Australian TV called The D Generation. In late 80s/early 90s, appeared in comedy show on Australian TV called Fast Forward.
37.		Diane Marshall-Green Actress, Infestation Diane Gaeta Marshall-Green was born in Texas and raised in Manhattan, Dallas, Miami and Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. While in high school she attended the Young People's Program on Saturdays at the Lee Strasberg Institue. In College, she attended Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and...
38.		Ditch Davey Actor, We've All Been There
39.		NiCole Robinson Actress, Dragon Wars: D-War
40.		Giorgio Cantarini Actor, Life Is Beautiful Born and raised in Florence, Italy, Giorgio was the only child born to Rimazio and La Tina Cantarini. Soon after Giorgio, whose family nickname is Gio, celebrated his 5th birthday, his parents were separated and thereafter divorced. He presently resides with his father in Florence while his mother lives in Los Angeles...
41.		Kelly Donovan Actor, The Replacement Kelly Donovan was born on April 12, 1971 three minutes before his brother, Nicholas Brendon. He started his career behind the scenes. He was a P.A. on an independent movie called The Hard Truth and was the set dresser for Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Kelly always had a passion for acting, though, and decided to pursue his original dream and step in front of the camera...
42.		Annabelle Stephenson Actress, Hot Mess Annabelle Stephenson was born in London, England. Her family emigrated to the Gold Coast, Australia when Annabelle was an infant. Annabelle started performing from a young age, getting involved in school plays, dancing and music. Her first professional job was in 2006, when she landed the role of 'Miriam Kent' in the hit children's TV show "H20: Just Add Water"...
43.		Jay Baker Actor, April Fool's Day Jay Baker started entertaining people professionally at the age of seventeen as a musical stage performer and soon found himself moving to Los Angeles where he spent the next two decades as a working actor. Eagle-eyed viewers will recognize Jay's appearances on The Dukes of Hazzard, Baywatch and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine...
44.		Jane Withers Actress, Giant During the early times of the Depression when life was more famine than feast, child stars became the blue plate special of the day, served up by Hollywood to help nourish a nation besieged with troubles. Following 20th Century-Fox monumental success with Shirley Temple in the early 1930s, every studio...
45.		Michael Wiseman Actor, Planet of the Apes
46.		Walter Salles Director, The Motorcycle Diaries
47.		Tracy Vilar Actress, K-PAX
48.		Suzzanne Douglas Actress, School of Rock Award-winning actress, singer and producer. Suzzanne Douglas has won the hearts of all who have seen her perform. Suzzanne's ability to explore characters seldom played by women of color has allowed her to create a canon of enigmatic and complex roles. Her desire to constantly grow as an artist reflects a pioneering spirit in her work...
49.		Peter DaCunha Actor, Haunter Peter DaCunha is a child actor who has quite an extensive resume. At 6 years old he began acting in commercials and has since transitioned into the world of film and television. His young career quickly took off, with guest appearances in Rookie Blue, Alphas, Against the wall, Flashpoint, The Listener...
50.		Brendon Urie Soundtrack, Jennifer's Body Singer for the band "Panic at the Disco" with members Ryan Ross, Jon Walker and Spencer Smith. Focused on the band after finishing high school. His family are practicing Mormons, but Brendon decided that he did not follow the same beliefs, which created some tension. He even thought about attending college in Arizona...