Famous people and celebrities born in 1964

We celebrate the remarkable individuals born in 1964. This year gave rise to a new generation of talent, including actors, musicians, athletes, politicians and more who have significantly impacted our world. Dive into the stories of these famous personalities, explore their journeys, and see how they've shaped culture and society since their birth year. Join us as we take a nostalgic trip back to 1964 and honor the stars who continue to shine brightly today.

• Jan. 7 Nicolas Cage

  American actor, noted family. he is the son of august coppola and joy vogelsang, a professor of comparative literature and dancer. he was born with that something the camera can capture, an invisible magic that makes him unmistakeable and makes him hauntingly unforgettable. he was known as a "punk-hunk" with an "endearingly dopey sex from the start of his career.

• Jan. 17 Michelle Obama

  Barack obama, a noted american lawyer and spouse to the democratic party nominee for president 2008, is a well-known american lawyer.

• Jan. 23 Mariska Hargitay

  American actress, recognized family. she is one of three children of jayne mansfield, her husband mickey hargitay and two half-siblings. she was raised by her father and a stepmom, whom she loved after her mother was killed in an auto accident in 1967.

• Feb. 5 Laura Linney

  American actress known for her roles in films such as 'The Truman Show', 'You Can Count on Me', and 'Ozark'.

• Feb. 11 Sarah Palin

  American politician and republican candidate to be the us vice president in 2008. before being elected by john mccain (candidate to president), she served as governor of alaska for 18-months and was mayor of wasilla in ak.

• Feb. 17 Michael Bay

  Michael bay is a film director and producer known for his high-octane, action-packed movies such as the transformers series and armageddon.

• Feb. 18 Matt Dillon

  American actor, who made his film debut in 1978 as a teenager with "over the edge," followed by "my bodyguard", and "little darlings". he was the youngest of six children and was the son of a salesman. he was discovered by a talent scout and made his debut film at the age of 14. he was physically tough and emotionally …

• March 9 Juliette Binoche

  French actress, dancer and painter. she is a sweet, sensual leading lady, as well as the 1996 oscar-winning french actress for "the english patient." empire magazine, united kingdom, ranked her among the top 100 movie stars of all time in october 1997. "people" magazine selected her as one of the 50 most beautiful people on the planet in the same …

• March 17 Rob Lowe

  American actor, with blue eyes and dark hair; handsome. lowe won the television movie "thursday's child" at age 19.

• April 7 Russell Crowe

  New zealand actor, brilliant in "gladiator," won the oscar for "best actor" for his performance, 2000. he was a gifted actor and passionate performer.

• April 20 Andy Serkis

  Andy serkis is an english actor known for his groundbreaking motion-capture performances in iconic roles such as gollum in the lord of the rings and caesar in the planet of the apes series.

• May 8 Melissa Gilbert

  Melissa gilbert is an american tv actress best known for her role as laura ingalls wilder on the tv show little house on the prairie.

• May 13 Stephen Colbert

  American political comedian, writer, comedian and television host. he is the son of doctor james william colbert (15/12/1920 - 1974). colbert is currently the host of comedy central's the colbert report satirical news program in which he portrays a cartoonized version of conservative pundits. after letterman's retirement in 2015, colbert was selected to replace letterman on cbs's late show.

• June 5 Rick Riordan

  Rick riordan is a popular young adult author known for creating the percy jackson & the olympians series, which has gained a large following and has been adapted into a successful film franchise.

• June 15 Courteney Cox

  Courteney cox is an american actress best known for her role as monica geller on the popular tv show friends.

• June 28 Sabrina Ferilli

  Italian actress, seen in films that are lighthearted and funny such as "the sky is always blue" and "august holliday." she was an emerging star and a notable success when pippo baudo invited her to host the 1996 festival of san remo.

• July 9 Courtney Love

  American musician who reinvented her self several times. first as the lead vocalist in "hole", then as the wife to the tortured star curt cobain. finally, as versace model through the transformation from gutter grunge in a vanity fair ten-page spread.

• July 18 Wendy Williams

  Wendy williams is a tv show host known for her outspoken personality and celebrity gossip segments.

• July 20 Chris Cornell

  American musician (soundgarden, audioslave)

• July 26 Sandra Bullock

  American actress and producer. john w. bullock, her father (born 1925), was an american army employee and part time voice coach. her mother, helga mathilde meier (1942aeur") was a german-born singer and teacher of voice. bullock also has a younger sister, gesine bullock -prado. she was previously vice-president at fortis films and is now a vermont pastry chef.

• July 28 Lori Loughlin

  Lori loughlin is an american actress known for her role as rebecca donaldson-katsopolis on the sitcom full house and its sequel fuller house.

• Sept. 2 Keanu Reeves

  Lebanese-american actor. he turned his deadpan and non-communicative style into one of the highest-paid actors in his generation.

• Sept. 20 Maggie Cheung

  Maggie cheung is a hong kong actress known for her roles in acclaimed films such as 'in the mood for love' and 'hero'.

• Sept. 22 Benoît Poelvoorde

  Belgian comedian and actor, alain de greef was born to a driver/grocer. alain de greef found him and engaged him to two series on canal plus (french private television channel). he was first seen in france in 1997 in "les randonneurs", a series with ga(c).raldine pailhas.

• Sept. 30 Monica Bellucci

  Italian actress and model, 5'10", 35-24-35. in 1988, she moved to milan to pursue a modeling career. two years later, she made her acting debut on a television series. she has portrayed a vampire in "bram stoker’s dracula", a beautiful widow (malena) and mary magdalene, in the controversial mel gibson movie, "the passion of the christ." (2004). in 1999, she …

• Nov. 14 Joseph Simmons

  Joseph simmons, also known as run, is a rapper and founding member of the influential hip-hop group run-d.m.c. he is mostly known for pioneering the fusion of rock and hip-hop, and for being one of the most influential figures in the history of hip-hop music.

• Nov. 29 Don Cheadle

  Don cheadle is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as hotel rwanda, crash, and the marvel cinematic universe as james rhodes/war machine.

• Dec. 4 Marisa Tomei

  Movie actress

• Dec. 8 Teri Hatcher

  American actress, most famous for her roles in "superman" tv series and "desperate housewives" tv series.

• Dec. 19 Béatrice Dalle

  French model and actress