Famous people and celebrities born in November 1954

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in November 1954! This month and year saw the birth of many influential figures who have made significant contributions to various fields, including entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Explore the biographies and achievements of these famous personalities and see how their talents have shaped the world. Join us in honoring the stars born in this memorable time.

• Nov. 3 Adam Ant

  British pop icon of the 1980s, lead singer of Adam and the Ants, known for his flamboyant style, new wave music, and distinctive visual aesthetic featuring elaborate makeup and costumes.

• Nov. 3 Godzilla

  Iconic Japanese movie monster, a prehistoric sea creature awakened and mutated by nuclear radiation, symbolizing the destructive potential of technology.

• Nov. 4 Chris Difford

  Chris Difford is a renowned English musician, best known as a founding member of the new wave band Squeeze. He is celebrated for his songwriting partnership with Glenn Tilbrook, creating numerous critically acclaimed and influential pop songs during the late 1970s and 1980s.

• Nov. 6 Jeffrey Sachs

  Renowned economist and global development expert, known for his work on sustainable development, poverty reduction, and economic policy at Columbia University.

• Nov. 7 Kamal Haasan

  Kamal Haasan is a legendary Indian actor, filmmaker, and politician who has won multiple national awards and is considered one of the most versatile actors in Indian cinema.

• Nov. 8 Kazuo Ishiguro

  Nobel Prize-winning novelist known for works like 'The Remains of the Day' and 'Never Let Me Go', exploring themes of memory, time, and human emotion.

• Nov. 9 Bill Joy

  Co-founder of Sun Microsystems and influential computer scientist known for significant contributions to software development.

• Nov. 12 Rhonda Shear

  American actress, model, and television personality who won Miss Louisiana USA in 1975 and later became known for hosting USA Up All Night.

• Nov. 13 Chris Noth

  Prominent American actor known for his iconic roles in television series like Law & Order and Sex and the City, with a significant career spanning multiple decades in film and TV.

• Nov. 14 Bernard Hinault

  Legendary French cyclist known as 'The Badger', who dominated professional cycling in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won the Tour de France five times and is considered one of the greatest cyclists in history.

• Nov. 14 Yanni

  Internationally renowned Greek-American musician known for his distinctive new age instrumental music. He gained global popularity through his unique musical style and spectacular live performances at historic venues.

• Nov. 15 Condoleezza Rice

  American political scientist and diplomat who served as the 66th United States Secretary of State from 2005 to 2009, the first African American woman to hold this position.

• Nov. 16 Andrea Barrett

  Acclaimed American novelist and short story writer, Pulitzer Prize finalist known for her maritime narratives like 'The Voyage of the Narwhal' and her exploration of scientific themes in literature.

• Nov. 17 Chopper Read

  Notorious Australian criminal, author, and media personality known for his violent criminal past and subsequent writing career about his experiences.

• Nov. 19 Kathleen Quinlan

  Kathleen Quinlan is an acclaimed American actress known for her memorable performances in critically acclaimed films like 'Apollo 13' and 'The Doors', with notable roles in Hollywood productions.

• Nov. 19 Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

  Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is the current President of Egypt who rose to power through a military coup in 2013, overthrowing President Mohamed Morsi and significantly reshaping Egypt's political landscape.

• Nov. 23 Ross Brawn

  Ross Brawn is a legendary Formula One engineer and team principal who played a crucial role in the success of multiple championship-winning teams. He was instrumental in the achievements of Ferrari and Mercedes, transforming their racing strategies and technological approaches. Brawn is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in modern motorsport.

• Nov. 24 Emir Kusturica

  Renowned Serbian film director, screenwriter, and actor known for award-winning films like 'Underground' and 'Time of the Gypsies'. He is a two-time Palme d'Or winner at the Cannes Film Festival.

• Nov. 27 Curtis Armstrong

  American comedic actor best known for his roles in 'Revenge of the Nerds' and the TV series 'Moonlighting', with a distinctive character acting style.

• Nov. 29 Joel Coen

  Minneapolis, minnesota -- actor / dir (spies like us, barton fink)

• Nov. 30 Simonetta Stefanelli

  Italian actress and fashion designer known for her roles in classic Italian cinema, particularly in films by renowned directors.

• Nov. 30 Lawrence Summers

  Prominent American economist who served as Treasury Secretary under President Bill Clinton and later as president of Harvard University.