Famous people and celebrities born in November 1966

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in November 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.

• Nov. 2 David Schwimmer

  David Schwimmer is an American actor best known for his iconic role as Ross Geller in the globally popular sitcom 'Friends', which ran from 1994 to 2004. He has also appeared in numerous films and stage productions.

• Nov. 2 Sean Kanan

  Sean Kanan is an American actor known for his roles in 'General Hospital', 'The Bold and the Beautiful', and the film 'Karate Kid Part III'.

• Nov. 4 Petra Verkaik

  Petra Verkaik is a famous Playboy model who was featured as Playmate of the Month in December 1989, known for her prominent modeling career in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

• Nov. 6 Paul Gilbert

  Paul Gilbert is a renowned American guitarist and singer, famous for his virtuosic guitar skills in rock bands Racer X and Mr. Big. He is considered one of the most technically proficient guitarists in the hard rock and metal genres.

• Nov. 7 Calvin Borel

  Renowned American horse racing jockey known for winning multiple Kentucky Derby races and considered one of the most successful jockeys in horse racing history.

• Nov. 9 Gordon Ramsay

  World-renowned celebrity chef, restaurateur, television personality, and food critic known for his fiery temper and culinary expertise. He has multiple Michelin-starred restaurants and popular cooking shows.

• Nov. 9 Stefen Edberg

  Swedish tennis legend who won six Grand Slam singles titles, including three at Wimbledon. He was ranked world No. 1 and is considered one of the greatest tennis players of the late 1980s and early 1990s.

• Nov. 10 Vanessa Angel

  Vanessa Angel is an English actress and model best known for her comedic roles in the TV series 'Weird Science' and the popular comedy film 'Kingpin' from the 1990s.

• Nov. 11 Alison Doody

  Irish actress known for her memorable role as Elsa Schneider in the iconic Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade film, which significantly boosted her international recognition.

• Nov. 11 Benedicta Boccoli

  Prominent Italian actress with extensive experience in cinema and television, known for her versatile acting skills and engaging performances.

• Nov. 14 Curt Schilling

  Legendary MLB pitcher who played for multiple teams, most famously with the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox. He was a key player in the Red Sox's historic 2004 World Series championship, breaking the 86-year 'Curse of the Bambino'.

• Nov. 16 Geneviève Lhermitte

  Belgian woman convicted of murdering her five children in a horrific familial tragedy that shocked Belgium in 2007.

• Nov. 17 Sophie Marceau

  Renowned French actress who gained international recognition through her role in 'Braveheart' and numerous critically acclaimed French films. She is a prominent figure in European cinema with a successful acting and directing career.

• Nov. 17 Jeff Buckley

  Legendary musician known for his extraordinary vocal range and iconic cover of Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah'. His tragic death by drowning in 1997 cut short a promising musical career, leaving a lasting legacy in alternative music.

• Nov. 20 Gail Devers

  Olympic gold medalist track and field athlete, three-time Olympic champion known for her sprinting and hurdles achievements.

• Nov. 21 Troy Aikman

  Legendary NFL quarterback who led the Dallas Cowboys to three Super Bowl victories in the 1990s. He was a key player in one of the most dominant offensive teams in NFL history, forming a powerful trio with Emmitt Smith and Michael Irvin. Aikman was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006.

• Nov. 22 Anne Brochet

  Renowned French actress who won a César Award for her memorable performance in Alain Corneau's film 'Tous les matins du monde', establishing herself as a significant figure in French cinema.

• Nov. 22 Michael K. Williams

  Acclaimed American actor known for groundbreaking roles in 'The Wire' and 'Boardwalk Empire', who tragically passed away in 2021.

• Nov. 23 Vincent Cassel

  Renowned French actor from a prestigious acting family, Vincent Cassel began his artistic journey in circus school before becoming a prominent figure in French cinema. He gained international recognition with the groundbreaking film 'La Haine' and has since become one of France's most celebrated actors.

• Nov. 24 Russell Watson

  Renowned English classical crossover tenor known for his powerful voice and popular performances in both classical and pop music genres.

• Nov. 25 Rupa Ganguly

  Acclaimed Bengali actress and performer known for her significant contributions to Indian cinema, particularly in regional film industries.

• Nov. 25 Billy Burke

  Versatile American actor known for roles in film and television, including the Twilight Saga.

• Nov. 26 Garcelle Beauvais

  Haitian-American model, actress, and television personality known for her roles in 'The Jamie Foxx Show', 'NYPD Blue', and as a cast member of 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'.

• Nov. 29 John Layfield

  John Layfield is a multi-talented American media personality known for his professional wrestling career with WWE, sports commentary, and financial expertise.