Famous people and celebrities born in December 1964

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in December 1964! 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.

• Dec. 1 Toto Schillaci

  Legendary Italian soccer player who became an international star during the 1990 FIFA World Cup, winning the Golden Boot and Golden Ball for his exceptional performance.

• Dec. 2 David Pujadas

  Prominent French journalist and television news anchor who led France 2's prime-time evening newscast for many years, with significant national media presence.

• Dec. 4 Marisa Tomei

  Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in 'My Cousin Vinny', 'The Wrestler', and 'Spider-Man' film series. She is a versatile performer with significant Hollywood recognition.

• Dec. 4 Chelsea Noble

  American actress known for her television work, particularly in sitcoms during the 1990s.

• Dec. 5 Pablo Morales

  Renowned Olympic butterfly swimmer who competed from 1984 to 1992, winning multiple gold and silver medals, representing the United States in international competitions.

• Dec. 7 Roberta Close

  Pioneering Brazilian transgender woman who became a prominent public figure and advocate for transgender rights in the late 20th century.

• Dec. 8 Teri Hatcher

  American actress best known for her iconic roles in the TV series 'Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman' and 'Desperate Housewives', where she gained international recognition.

• Dec. 9 Hape Kerkeling

  Renowned German comedian, presenter, and actor who pioneered innovative TV comedy with his show 'Total Normal', winning prestigious awards like the Goldene Kamera and Adolf-Grimme-Preis.

• Dec. 10 George Newbern

  American actor known for voice acting in animated series and films, including roles in Star Wars and Justice League.

• Dec. 10 Bobby Flay

  Renowned American celebrity chef, restaurateur, and television personality with multiple popular cooking shows and restaurants.

• Dec. 11 Michel Courtemanche

  Renowned French-Canadian comedian known for his unique comedic style and performances in Quebec's entertainment scene.

• Dec. 11 Justin Currie

  Lead singer and songwriter of the Scottish rock band Del Amitri, known for their alternative rock sound in the late 1980s and 1990s.

• Dec. 12 Reeta Chakrabarti

  Prominent BBC News journalist specializing in political reporting with extensive experience covering UK political landscape.

• Dec. 14 Rebecca Gibney

  Acclaimed New Zealand-born Australian actress and television producer known for her roles in popular TV series like 'Packed to the Rafters' and 'Halifax f.p.'

• Dec. 16 Heike Drechsler

  Legendary German track and field athlete who dominated long jump competitions, winning two Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 2000. She is considered one of the most accomplished female long jumpers in history, with multiple world and European championships.

• Dec. 18 Stone Cold Steve Austin

  Iconic American professional wrestler who revolutionized the WWE during the late 1990s and early 2000s, becoming one of the most popular wrestlers in professional wrestling history.

• Dec. 18 Robson Green

  Renowned British actor from the North of England, known for his compelling performances in television series and his distinctive Geordie accent.

• Dec. 19 Béatrice Dalle

  Renowned French actress and model known for her intense and provocative performances in independent cinema, particularly famous for her role in the cult film 'Betty Blue'.

• Dec. 19 Arvydas Sabonis

  Legendary Lithuanian basketball player who revolutionized the center position with his exceptional passing skills and versatility, playing in both the NBA and European leagues.

• Dec. 20 Mark Coleman

  Mark Coleman is a pioneering American mixed martial artist widely recognized as the 'Godfather of Ground and Pound' who revolutionized wrestling techniques in UFC and became a UFC Hall of Fame inductee.

• Dec. 23 Eddie Vedder

  Lead vocalist of the iconic grunge rock band Pearl Jam, Eddie Vedder is widely recognized as one of the most influential rock musicians of the 1990s. He is known for his powerful, distinctive baritone voice and profound songwriting that often addresses social and political issues.

• Dec. 24 Mark Valley

  American actor known for roles in television series like 'Boston Legal' and 'Human Target'.

• Dec. 24 Christophe Miossec

  French singer-songwriter with an extensive discography of nine albums as of 2014.

• Dec. 25 Ian Bostridge

  Renowned British tenor and academic, known for his exceptional interpretations of classical and baroque music, particularly lieder and opera.

• Dec. 26 Elizabeth Kostova

  Acclaimed American novelist best known for her debut historical fiction novel 'The Historian', which became an international bestseller exploring vampire mythology.

• Dec. 29 Michael Cudlitz

  American television and film actor known for roles in 'The Walking Dead' and 'Southland'.

• Dec. 31 Gong Li

  Renowned Chinese actress known for her roles in international films and collaboration with director Zhang Yimou.

• Dec. 31 Michael McDonald

  American comedian, actor, and director known for his work on MADtv and various comedy films.