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Famous people and celebrities born on July 31

Welcome to our celebration of remarkable individuals born on July 31! On this day, we recognize the birth of various influential celebrities who have left their mark on the world. From acclaimed actors and musicians to groundbreaking athletes and leaders, explore the lives and achievements of those who share this special birthday. Join us in honoring these stars and discovering the impact they've made across diverse fields.

  • Milton Friedman
    1912 Milton Friedman

    Renowned American economist who revolutionized economic thought through the Chicago School of Economics and won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1976. His groundbreaking work on monetary theory and economic policy profoundly influenced global economic understanding.

  • Louis de Funès
    1914 Louis de Funès

    Legendary French comic actor known for his exaggerated facial expressions and comedic roles in numerous popular films during the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Josette Day
    1914 Josette Day

    French actress best known for her iconic role as Belle in Jean Cocteau's landmark 1946 film 'Beauty and the Beast', a classic of surrealist cinema.

  • 1923 Stephanie Kwolek

    Stephanie Kwolek was a pioneering American chemist who invented Kevlar, a revolutionary synthetic fiber five times stronger than steel, widely used in protective gear like bulletproof vests and aerospace applications.

  • Don Murray
    1929 Don Murray

    Acclaimed American actor and director known for Oscar-nominated performance in 'Bus Stop' and directing notable films like 'The Bachelor Party' and 'A Hatful of Rain'. He made significant contributions to both film and stage during the 1950s and 1960s.

  • Ted Cassidy
    1932 Ted Cassidy

    Famous American actor best known for playing Lurch in the original 'The Addams Family' TV series and for his distinctive deep voice in numerous television and film roles.

  • Geoffrey Lewis
    1935 Geoffrey Lewis

    American character actor known for his versatile roles in film and television, particularly in Clint Eastwood westerns and comedies.

  • France Nuyen
    1939 France Nuyen

    French-Chinese actress who rose to international fame through her Broadway and Hollywood roles, particularly in 'The World of Suzie Wong' and 'South Pacific'. She was a prominent actress in the late 1950s and 1960s, also appearing in television series like 'St. Elsewhere'.

  • Sab Shimono
    1943 Sab Shimono

    Japanese-American actor and voice artist known for roles in film, television, and animation, with a career spanning several decades.

  • Geraldine Chaplin
    1944 Geraldine Chaplin

    Renowned actress and daughter of Charlie Chaplin, known for her role in Dr. Zhivago and portraying her own grandmother in the biographical film 'Chaplin'.

  • Gary Lewis
    1945 Gary Lewis

    American singer known for his band Gary Lewis & the Playboys, popular in the 1960s with hits like 'This Diamond Ring'.

  • Richard Griffiths
    1947 Richard Griffiths

    Richard Griffiths was a renowned English actor known for his versatile roles in film and theater, including memorable performances in 'Harry Potter' and 'Withnail and I'.

  • 1947 Arnold Schwarzenegger

    Arnold Schwarzenegger is a world-famous Austrian-American actor, bodybuilder, and politician who served as Governor of California.

  • James Read
    1953 James Read

    American actor known for roles in television series and films, with a career spanning several decades.

  • Michael Biehn
    1956 Michael Biehn

    An accomplished American actor known for his roles in iconic films like 'The Terminator', 'Aliens', and 'Tombstone', with a notable career in Hollywood.

  • Ernie Dingo
    1956 Ernie Dingo

    A prominent Australian Aboriginal actor and comedian with a significant career in television and film, known for his cultural representation and entertainment contributions.

  • 1958 Mark Cuban

    Mark Cuban is a prominent American billionaire entrepreneur, investor, and television personality known for his role on Shark Tank and ownership of the Dallas Mavericks NBA team.

  • 1963 Lisa Kudrow

    Acclaimed American actress, comedian, and producer, best known for her iconic role as Phoebe Buffay in the globally popular sitcom 'Friends'.

  • 1965 J K Rowling

    J.K. Rowling is a renowned British author who created the globally successful Harry Potter book series, transforming children's literature and becoming one of the most influential writers of the 21st century.

  • Dean Cain
    1966 Dean Cain

    Dean Cain is an American actor best known for portraying Superman in the popular TV series 'Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman' during the 1990s, which significantly boosted his career and made him a recognizable television star.

  • Christina Cox
    1971 Christina Cox

    Canadian actress and stuntwoman known for her work in film and television, with roles in various action and drama productions.

  • Emilia Fox
    1974 Emilia Fox

    Emilia Fox is a renowned English actress best known for her prominent roles in popular TV series 'Silent Witness' and 'Merlin', where she has established herself as a respected performer in British television.

  • Martin Starr
    1982 Martin Starr

    Martin Starr is an American comedic actor best known for his memorable roles in cult TV series 'Freaks and Geeks' and HBO's 'Silicon Valley'. He has established himself as a distinctive comedic talent in both television and film.

  • Zelda Williams
    1989 Zelda Williams

    Zelda Williams is an actress and daughter of the late comedian Robin Williams, known for her acting and advocacy work.

  • Alexis Knapp
    1989 Alexis Knapp

    Alexis Knapp is an American actress known for her roles in comedy films like 'Pitch Perfect' and 'Project X'.

  • 1989 Victoria Azarenka

    Victoria Azarenka is a Belarusian professional tennis player who has won two Grand Slam singles titles and reached the world No. 1 ranking.

  • Ash Stymest
    1991 Ash Stymest

    Ash Stymest is a prominent British male model known for his distinctive androgynous aesthetic and successful runway and editorial work in high-fashion brands.

  • 1994 Lil Uzi Vert

    Lil Uzi Vert is a prominent American rapper and songwriter from Philadelphia, known for his innovative hip-hop style and influential music in the trap and melodic rap genres. He gained widespread recognition with hit singles like 'XO Tour Llif3' and has been a significant figure in modern rap music.

  • Rico Rodriguez
    1998 Rico Rodriguez

    Rico Rodriguez is an American actor best known for playing Manny Delgado on the popular sitcom Modern Family, which aired from 2009 to 2020 and earned critical acclaim.

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