Famous people and celebrities born in December 1979

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in December 1979! 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. 2 Yvonne Catterfeld

  Popular German singer, actress, and television personality known for her successful music career and acting roles in television series.

• Dec. 3 Tiffany Haddish

  Acclaimed comedian and actress known for her breakout role in 'Girls Trip' and her bestselling memoir 'The Last Black Unicorn'.

• Dec. 3 Daniel Bedingfield

  New Zealand-born English singer-songwriter known for pop hits like 'Gotta Get Thru This' in the early 2000s.

• Dec. 3 Sean Parker

  Tech entrepreneur who co-founded Napster and was an early president of Facebook, playing a crucial role in the social media platform's early development.

• Dec. 5 Nick Stahl

  American actor known for roles in films like 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines' and 'Sin City', with a notable career in independent and mainstream cinema.

• Dec. 6 Tim Cahill

  Tim Cahill is a renowned Australian soccer player who played for Everton FC and the Australian national team, becoming one of the most successful and recognizable footballers in Australian history.

• Dec. 7 Jennifer Carpenter

  Acclaimed American actress known for her role in 'The Exorcism of Emily Rose' and her Juilliard training. She has appeared on Broadway and worked alongside notable actors like Laura Linney and Liam Neeson.

• Dec. 8 Ingrid Michaelson

  American indie-pop singer-songwriter known for her introspective lyrics and unique musical style, who gained popularity in the late 2000s.

• Dec. 8 Sara Bareilles

  Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter known for hit songs like 'Love Song' and 'Brave', with significant success in pop and indie music.

• Dec. 11 Rider Strong

  Best known for his role as Shawn Hunter in the popular TV series 'Boy Meets World', Rider Strong is a multifaceted entertainment professional who has worked as an actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.

• Dec. 14 Michael Owen

  Renowned English footballer who played for Liverpool, Real Madrid, Newcastle United, Manchester United, and the England national team. He was famous for his exceptional goal-scoring ability and was considered one of the most prolific strikers of his generation.

• Dec. 14 Sophie Monk

  Australian singer, actress, and model who rose to fame as a member of the pop group Bardot and later pursued a successful solo career in entertainment and reality television.

• Dec. 15 Adam Brody

  Well-known American actor famous for his role in 'The O.C.' and various romantic comedies.

• Dec. 16 Flo Rida

  Popular American rapper known for hit singles like 'Low' and 'Good Feeling', who achieved significant commercial success in the late 2000s and early 2010s.

• Dec. 16 Daniel Narcisse

  Renowned French handball player who was a key member of the French national team, winning multiple Olympic and World Championship medals.

• Dec. 17 Ryan Key

  Lead singer and guitarist of the popular pop-punk band Yellowcard, known for their unique violin-infused rock sound and hit songs like 'Ocean Avenue'.

• Dec. 18 Lil Rel Howery

  American comedian and actor known for his roles in comedy films and television shows, including 'Get Out' and 'Uncle Drew'.

• Dec. 18 Phil Heath

  Seven-time Mr. Olympia bodybuilding champion, considered one of the most successful bodybuilders of his generation.

• Dec. 19 Tara Summers

  British television actress known for roles in TV series like 'Boston Legal' and 'The Mentalist'.

• Dec. 20 Tamara Grosvenor

  British heiress and eldest child of billionaire Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster, ranking among the richest Britons.

• Dec. 26 Chris Daughtry

  American rock musician and singer who gained fame through American Idol and later formed the successful rock band Daughtry. He has released multiple platinum albums and is known for hit songs like 'It's Not Over' and 'Home'.

• Dec. 28 Noomi Rapace

  Acclaimed Swedish actress known for her powerful performances in international films like 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' and 'Prometheus'.

• Dec. 29 Diego Luna

  Renowned Mexican actor known for roles in 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' and 'Y Tu Mamá También', who has also directed and produced notable films.

• Dec. 31 Elaine Cassidy

  Irish actress known for her roles in television series and films, with notable performances in supernatural and drama genres.