Famous people and celebrities born in December 1966

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in December 1966! 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 Andrew Adamson

  New Zealand film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for directing the 'Shrek' and 'Chronicles of Narnia' film series.

• Dec. 1 Edouard Baer

  French comedian, actor, and film director known for his work in television and cinema, with roots in Alsatian Jewish culture. He has been a prominent master of ceremonies for notable events like the Nuit des Césars.

• Dec. 4 Fred Armisen

  Renowned comedian, actor, and musician best known for his work on Saturday Night Live and Portlandia, with significant contributions to comedy and television.

• Dec. 5 Patricia Kaas

  Renowned French chanson singer with a distinctive soulful voice, known for her powerful performances and international success in the 1980s and 1990s.

• Dec. 8 C. Thomas Howell

  American actor known for roles in 'The Outsiders' and '80s coming-of-age films.

• Dec. 8 Tyler Mane

  Canadian actor and wrestler, best known for playing Michael Myers in 'Halloween' remake.

• Dec. 8 Sinéad O'Connor

  Iconic Irish singer-songwriter known for her powerful voice and controversial activism, famous for hit 'Nothing Compares 2 U'.

• Dec. 8 Rim Banna

  Renowned Palestinian singer and cultural activist who used music to promote social justice and Palestinian identity.

• Dec. 9 Kirsten Gillibrand

  United States Senator from New York and prominent Democratic Party politician known for her advocacy of women's rights and military sexual assault reform.

• Dec. 11 Gary Dourdan

  American actor best known for his role as Warrick Brown in the popular TV series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

• Dec. 11 Leon Lai

  Prominent Chinese actor and singer who was a major pop culture icon in Hong Kong and Asia during the 1990s and early 2000s.

• Dec. 11 Goran Kropp

  Legendary Swedish mountaineer renowned for climbing Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen in 1996, demonstrating extraordinary physical and mental endurance.

• Dec. 12 Royce Gracie

  Legendary Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner who revolutionized martial arts and popularized Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the UFC. He is considered one of the most influential fighters in mixed martial arts history.

• Dec. 13 Mike Tirico

  Prominent American sportscaster known for his work with major networks like ESPN and NBC, covering various high-profile sporting events.

• Dec. 15 Molly Price

  Molly Price is an accomplished American actress known for her roles in television and film, with notable appearances in various dramatic productions.

• Dec. 16 Dennis Wise

  Dennis Wise is a prominent English former professional footballer who played for Chelsea, Newcastle United, and Leicester City, and was known for his midfield skills and leadership.

• Dec. 18 Gianluca Pagliuca

  Legendary Italian goalkeeper who played for Sampdoria, Inter Milan, and the Italian national team from 1991 to 1998.

• Dec. 20 Alberto Tomba

  Legendary Italian alpine ski racer, three-time Olympic gold medalist, and one of the most famous skiers in history.

• Dec. 20 Chris Robinson

  Renowned rock musician, lead singer of The Black Crowes and founder of Chris Robinson Brotherhood, known for his distinctive voice and rock music style.

• Dec. 20 Hélène Rollès

  French singer and actress best known for her role in the popular TV sitcom 'Hélène et les Garçons', a significant pop culture phenomenon in France during the 1990s.

• Dec. 21 Kiefer Sutherland

  Renowned actor known for his iconic role in '24' and numerous film performances. Son of actors Donald Sutherland and Shirley Douglas, with a distinguished acting career spanning decades.

• Dec. 23 Cláudia Raia

  Renowned Brazilian actress, dancer, and television personality known for her versatility in entertainment and iconic status as a sex symbol in Brazil.

• Dec. 24 Diedrich Bader

  American actor known for his comedic roles in television, particularly as Oswald in 'The Drew Carey Show' and roles in various sitcoms and animated series.

• Dec. 27 Eva LaRue

  American actress and model known for her roles in television series like CSI: Miami and All My Children.

• Dec. 28 Chris Abani

  Renowned Nigerian novelist, poet, and professor known for his powerful literary works exploring themes of identity, politics, and human experience.

• Dec. 30 Bennett Miller

  Bennett Miller is an acclaimed American film director known for critically acclaimed biographical films like 'Capote' and 'Foxcatcher', which earned him significant recognition in the film industry.