Famous people and celebrities born in June 1958
Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in June 1958! 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.
- June 2 Lex Luger
Lex Luger is a famous professional wrestler known for his impressive physique and performances in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWE) during the late 1980s and 1990s. He was a prominent figure in the professional wrestling scene, particularly during the Monday Night Wars era.
- June 3 Suzie Plakson
American actress and poet known for her roles in television series like Star Trek: The Next Generation and voice acting work.
- June 6 Avigdor Lieberman
Prominent Israeli politician who served as Foreign Minister and has been a significant figure in Israeli right-wing politics, known for his controversial views.
- June 7 Prince (musician)
Prince was a legendary musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist who revolutionized pop, rock, and funk music with his innovative style and extraordinary musical talent.
- June 7
Prince, an innovative musician who signed with Warner Bros Records in 1977 and starred in the film 'Purple Rain'.
- June 9 Keenen Ivory Wayans
Prominent comedian, actor, director, and member of the famous Wayans comedy family, known for groundbreaking comedy shows and films.
- June 10 Yu Suzuki
Legendary Japanese video game designer known for creating iconic game franchises like Shenmue and Virtua Fighter. He is considered a pioneer in the video game industry.
- June 12 Meredith Brooks
Singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the late 1990s with her Grammy-nominated hit song 'Bitch', which became an anthem of female empowerment and independence.
- June 14 Eric Heiden
Eric Heiden is a legendary American speed skater who made history at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid by winning an unprecedented five individual gold medals in speed skating. He and his sister Beth were prominent figures in the skating world during their teenage years, achieving international recognition.
- June 15 Wade Boggs
Hall of Fame baseball player who played primarily for the Boston Red Sox, known for his exceptional batting skills and winning multiple American League batting titles during the 1980s.
- June 17 Jello Biafra
Influential punk rock singer, political activist, and lead vocalist of the legendary punk band Dead Kennedys, known for his provocative and satirical music.
- June 17 Bobby Farrelly
Renowned American film director, producer, and screenwriter famous for creating comedy films with his brother Peter Farrelly.
- June 17 Pierre Berbizier
Prominent French rugby union player and coach who made significant contributions to the sport during his career.
- June 19 Sergei Makarov
Renowned Russian ice hockey player and coach who played a significant role in Soviet and international hockey during the 1980s and 1990s. He was a key member of the legendary Soviet national team and later transitioned to coaching in North America.
- June 20 Kelly Johnson
Legendary aerospace engineer at Lockheed Corporation, renowned for designing groundbreaking aircraft like the U-2 spy plane and the SR-71 Blackbird.
- June 21 Eric Douglas
Eric Douglas was an American actor and producer, known for his roles in films like 'The Flamingo Kid' and 'Golden Child', and for being the son of actor Kirk Douglas. He was also a producer on his brother Michael Douglas's film 'Wall Street'.
- June 21 Gennady Padalka
Gennady Padalka is a renowned Russian cosmonaut and pilot, who has made significant contributions to space exploration through multiple missions and extensive time spent in space.
- June 22 Bruce Campbell
Bruce Campbell is an iconic American actor famous for his cult classic role as Ash Williams in the 'Evil Dead' horror film franchise, known for his distinctive chin and comedic horror performances.
- June 22 Jacques Bonnaffé
Jacques Bonnaffé is a prolific French actor who has appeared in over ninety films since 1980, establishing himself as a significant figure in contemporary French cinema.
- June 24 Tommy Lister
American actor known for his roles in movies like 'Friday' and as 'Deebo', with a significant presence in wrestling and film.
- June 24 Jean Charest
Prominent Canadian politician who served as a key figure in the Conservative Party during the early 1990s, playing a significant role in Canadian federal politics.
- June 24 Victor Manuel Gerena
Former security guard infamous for orchestrating the largest cash robbery in U.S. history, stealing $7 million from a Wells Fargo depot in 1983.
- June 25 Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopi is a prominent Malayalam cinema actor known for his powerful performances in action and character-driven roles, with a significant career spanning several decades in South Indian film industry.
- June 26 Glen Stewart Godwin
Notorious criminal wanted by the FBI for serious criminal activities, including murder and potentially multiple violent offenses.
- June 28 Donna Edwards
Prominent Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Representative for Maryland's 4th congressional district from 2008 to 2017.
- June 28 Félix Gray
Tunisian-French singer-songwriter known for his multicultural musical background and artistic contributions.
- June 30 Esa-Pekka Salonen
Renowned Finnish composer and conductor, known for his innovative work in contemporary classical music and leadership of major orchestras like the Los Angeles Philharmonic.