IMDb: Most Popular People Born On August 22

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1.		Kristen Wiig Actress, The Martian Kristen Carroll Wiig was born on August 22, 1973 in Canandaigua, New York, to Laurie J. (Johnston), an artist, and Jon J. Wiig, a lake marina manager. She is of Norwegian (from her paternal grandfather), Irish, English, and Scottish descent. The family moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, before settling in the Rochester...
2.		Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Actor, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra Born and raised in London, England, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje began his career as a model in Milan. He graduated with a masters degree in Law from London's prestigious Kings College, before moving to Los Angeles to make the transition to acting. Fluent in several languages, including English, Italian...
3.		Rodrigo Santoro Actor, Mulheres Apaixonadas One of Brazil's most talented and famous actors, Rodrigo Junqueira dos Reis Santoro was born in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Maria José Junqueira dos Reis, an artist, and Francesco Santoro, an engineer. His father is Italian, while his mother, who is Brazilian, has Portuguese ancestry. Santoro is known for his performance in Warner Bros...
4.		Richard Armitage Actor, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Richard Crispin Armitage was born and raised in Leicester, England, to Margaret (Hendey), a secretary, and John Armitage, an engineer. He attended Pattison College in Binley Road, Coventry, and studied at LAMDA (the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art). His first appearance on the screen was in a small role in This Year's Love...
5.		Dakota Goyo Actor, Real Steel Dakota Goyo was born in Toronto, Canada, to Debra Goyo, a former model and singer, and David Goyo. His siblings, Devon Goyo and Dallas Goyo, have also acted. He has Italian and Scottish ancestry. Goyo appeared in his first commercial as an infant. His television debut came at the age of 5 in the CBS pilot "Ultra" (2006)...
6.		James Corden Writer, The Late Late Show with James Corden Describing himself as the "chunky unit", James Kimberley Corden was born in Hillingdon, London and raised in Buckinghamshire, the son of Margaret (Collins), a social worker, and Malcolm Corden, a musician. He studied drama at the Jackie Palmer Stage School before going on to Holmer Green Senior School...
7.		Ty Burrell Actor, Modern Family Tyler Gerald Burrell was born on August 22, 1967 in Grants Pass, Oregon, where his family owned a business. He is the son of Sheri Rose (Hauck), a teacher, and Gary Gerald Burrell, a family therapist, and is primarily of English and German ancestry. He earned a BA from Southern Oregon University and...
8.		Rick Yune Actor, The Fast and the Furious
9.		Jennifer Finnigan Actress, The Bold and the Beautiful Jennifer is currently starring in FX's new controversial drama, Tyrant, by the creators and producers of Homeland. Jennifer is originally from Montreal, Canada, and speaks fluent French. As a child, she ventured into modeling, but her true passion was always in acting. She most recently starred in the intense David E. Kelley medical drama...
10.		Honor Blackman Actress, Goldfinger Comparing this sultry-eyed blonde to Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich may seem a bit overzealous, but Honor Blackman's stylish allure over the years cannot be denied. One of four children, Blackman was born in London's East End to a statistician father employed with the civil service and a homemaker mother...
11.		Andrew Wilson Actor, Rushmore
12.		Courtney Gains Actor, Back to the Future Courtney Gains first achieved success during the 1980s with a variety of roles in films such Children of the Corn, Back to the Future, Can't Buy Me Love, Colors, The 'Burbs and Memphis Belle. His most recent credits include Sweet Home Alabama, Benny Bliss and the Disciples of Greatness (which he also produced), Faster, L.A.Noir (video game) , _Field of Lost Shoes and Fun House Massacre...
13.		Mark Williams Actor, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
14.		Colm Feore Actor, The Chronicles of Riddick
15.		Ross Marquand Actor, The Walking Dead Colorado native Ross Marquand received his BFA in Theatre from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Shortly thereafter, he moved to Los Angeles and quickly garnered attention in several film and television projects. Before Marquand's breakout role on "The Walking Dead," he portrayed screen legend Paul Newman on AMC's "Mad Men." Also an accomplished voiceover actor...
16.		Cindy Williams Actress, The Conversation Cindy Williams was born Cynthia Williams in Van Nuys, California on August 22, 1947. The Leo is 5'4" and, during her first years on Laverne & Shirley, weighed a dainty 105 lbs. The brown haired, blue-eyed female was born the daughter of Francesca Bellini and Beachard Williams. Her family was very poor (her father was an electronic technician)...
17.		Melinda Page Hamilton Actress, God Bless America
18.		Jenna Leigh Green Actress, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
19.		Lulu Antariksa Actress, How to Rock
20.		Valerie Harper Actress, Rhoda Making people laugh is only one facet of Valerie Harper's career, which extends from the stage to television and feature films. A native of Suffern, New York -- "I was born to suffer" -- Harper began her career as a dancer with the corps de ballet at Radio City Hall during its spectacular heyday. She gradually moved into acting...
21.		Laura Breckenridge Actress, Loving Annabelle
22.		Brandon Quintin Adams Actor, The People Under the Stairs Best known for his role as Zeke in Michael Jackson's Moonwalker, Brandon Quintin Adams has been involved in the business since toddler age. Appearing in commercials and print ads, was just the start of his career. At the age of 9, he landed his first television role as 'Peter' in the NBC sitcom, Empty Nest in 1988...
23.		Israel Broussard Actor, The Bling Ring Israel was born in Gulfport, Mississippi in 1994 and has lived in the rural Mississippi community of Saucier all his life. Israel took up acting on an unplanned audition for a Biloxi Little Theater production of Miracle Worker in 2006, playing the role of Percy. He was "discovered" by Hollywood scouts at a ProScout event in January, 2008, and signed with Abrams Artists Agency...
24.		Sylva Koscina Actress, Le fatiche di Ercole
25.		Brooke Dillman Actress, Superbad
26.		Giada De Laurentiis Self, Giada at Home
27.		Jasmine Waltz Actress, Poker Run Jasmine Lynne Waltz was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. An only child, she survived her father's suicide and her mother's subsequent absence, only to face a future of uncertainty. She lived in and out of group homes and shelters, until events landed her in an all girl's maximum security school at the young age of 16...
28.		David Chase Producer, The Sopranos Born in Mt. Vernon, New York, and raised in New Jersey, David Chase (born David DeCesare) dreamed of being a star--a star drummer in a rock band! He spent many years playing drums and bass trying to be part of a successful rock band in the 1960s East Coast music scene. He also loved movies, such as The Public Enemy with James Cagney and TV shows like The Untouchables with Robert Stack...
29.		Jorge Diaz Actor, Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones
30.		Lara Harris Actress, The Fisher King
31.		Jackie Geary Actress, White House Down
32.		Leni Riefenstahl Producer, Triumph of the Will Leni Riefenstahl's show-biz experience began with an experiment: she wanted to know what it felt like to dance on the stage. Success as a dancer gave way to film acting when she attracted the attention of film director Arnold Fanck, subsequently starring in some of his mountaineering pictures. With Fanck as her mentor, Riefenstahl began directing films...
33.		John Lupton Actor, Broken Arrow Genial, fair-haired and boyishly handsome, lanky actor John Lupton's biggest claim to fame was as the co-star of the western TV series Broken Arrow. A reliable actor, if not particularly distinctive, he enjoyed a four-decade-long career on stage, film and TV. Born on August 22, 1928, in Highland Park...
34.		Aya Sumika Actress, Numb3rs
35.		Regina Taylor Actress, The Unit While TV audiences best remember Regina Taylor for her empathic portrayal of housekeeper Lilly Harper in the critically lauded series I'll Fly Away, which rewarded her with a Golden Globe for best actress, an NAACP Image Award, and two Emmy nominations, this Dallas-born talent has made even greater strides in recent years as a playwright...
36.		Robert Wall Actor, Enter the Dragon
37.		Keiko Kitagawa Actress, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift Keiko Kitagawa, very commonly known as Sailor Mars in the live action series of Sailor Moon, Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon (PGSM), is a seventeen magazine model turned actress and singer. Born on August 22nd 1986 in Hyogo Perfecture, Japan, Keiko has a lived an unexpected life. From growing up in Kobe...
38.		Jay Novello Actor, The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima Short, dapper Jay Novello specialized in playing ethnic types, sometimes Spanish, Greek or Mexican but usually Italian--not surprising, since his parents were Italian immigrants and he grew up speaking the language before he learned English. Born in Chicago in 1904, he came from a very diverse neighborhood and...
39.		Joey Aresco Actor, General Hospital
40.		Rick McCallum Producer, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope As the producer of the three Star Wars prequels - The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith - Rick McCallum has helped bring to the screen some of the most successful independent films of all time. The global blockbusters are highlights in a career that has seen McCallum produce remarkably eclectic...
41.		Chris Wylde Actor, The DUFF Chris was born and raised in New Jersey, the son of a preacher man and a preacher mama. Chris attended Northern Highlands Regional High School in Allendale, New Jersey, and was selected for the NJ Governor's School of the Arts for acting. Chris graduated from the American University in Washington, DC...
42.		Geoffrey Horne Actor, The Bridge on the River Kwai
43.		Ray Bradbury Writer, The Ray Bradbury Theater Ray Bradbury was an American science fiction writer whose works were translated in more than 40 languages and sold millions of copies around the world. Although he created a world of new technical and intellectual ideas, he never obtained a driver's license and had never driven a car. He was born Ray Douglas Bradbury on August 22...
44.		Cecil Kellaway Actor, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Cecil Kellaway was nominated for two Oscars for Best Supporting Actor for The Luck of the Irish and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Cecil was originally offered the role of Santa Claus in Miracle on 34th Street, but he turned it down, telling his son, "Americans don't go for whimsy." His works also include some television. He played Santa Claus on an episode of Bewitched and also appeared in The Twilight Zone.
45.		Malin Crépin Actress, Oslo, 31. august
46.		Megan Duffy Actress, Maniac
47.		Stephen Stanton Actor, Star Wars: The Clone Wars
48.		Georgina Moffat Actress, Skins Georgina Moffat is an entrepreneur, model and philanthropist, who is also a member of the Beerbohm family. She was born in London, and is of Australian, English,Dutch and Russian ancestry, descending from Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov. As a young girl, Georgina grew up in Budapest, then Paris with her parents and sister...
49.		Laurent Lafitte Actor, The Crimson Rivers
50.		Casper Christensen Writer, Klown Casper was born in Birkerød, Denmark in 1968. In 1987, he bought a tape Of American stand up comedian Steve Martin. Casper admired the Oscar-host to-be greatly. As did his co-workers on _Casper & Mandrilaftalen (1999)_, Frank Hvam, Lasse Rimmer and Lars Hjortshøj, Casper started out in stand-up comedy...