Famous people and celebrities born in August 1988

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in August 1988! 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.

• Aug. 1 Nemanja Matić

  Nemanja Matić is a renowned Serbian professional footballer who has played for top clubs like Chelsea, Manchester United, and Benfica.

• Aug. 1 Sasha Jackson

  Sasha Jackson is an English-American actress who has worked in film and television, with a career spanning both sides of the Atlantic.

• Aug. 4 Kelley O'Hara

  Professional soccer player who competed for the United States Women's National Soccer Team, winning multiple international championships including the FIFA Women's World Cup.

• Aug. 5 Federica Pellegrini

  Renowned Italian Olympic swimmer who broke multiple records in freestyle swimming. She was a world-class athlete who became the first woman to break the 4-minute barrier in 400m freestyle. Her Olympic achievements include a silver medal in 2004 and a gold medal in 2008.

• Aug. 8 Madalina Ghenea

  Romanian actress and model known for her international film work and appearances in fashion magazines and advertising campaigns.

• Aug. 8 Princess Beatrice of York

  Princess of the British Royal Family known for her philanthropic work and public appearances, daughter of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson.

• Aug. 9 Willian

  Brazilian professional footballer who has played for top clubs like Chelsea, Arsenal, and the Brazilian national team.

• Aug. 10 Francesco Acerbi

  Francesco Acerbi is a well-known Italian professional footballer who plays as a center-back for Serie A club Inter Milan and the Italian national team.

• Aug. 12 Leah Pipes

  Leah Pipes is an American actress known for her roles in television series and films, particularly in the horror and drama genres.

• Aug. 12 Tyson Fury

  Tyson Fury is a British professional boxer widely recognized as one of the best heavyweight champions in modern boxing history, known for his exceptional skills and charismatic personality.

• Aug. 12 Tejay van Garderen

  Tejay van Garderen is an accomplished American professional cyclist who has competed in prestigious international cycling events like the Tour de France, representing the United States in professional cycling.

• Aug. 13 MØ (singer)

  MØ is a Danish pop singer known for her international hit singles 'Lean On' and 'Final Song', who has gained significant popularity in electronic and indie pop music scenes.

• Aug. 16 Rumer Willis

  Rumer Willis is an American actress and singer, daughter of famous Hollywood actors Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, known for her work in film and television.

• Aug. 16 Parker Young

  Parker Young is an American actor recognized for his comedic roles in television series like 'Suburgatory' and 'Enlisted', showcasing his talent in sitcoms.

• Aug. 17 Brady Corbet

  Brady Corbet is an acclaimed independent filmmaker and actor known for his critically praised directorial works like 'The Childhood of a Leader' and 'Vox Lux'.

• Aug. 17 Erika Toda

  Erika Toda is a prominent Japanese actress known for her roles in popular films and television series, particularly in the Japanese entertainment industry.

• Aug. 18 G-Dragon

  Kwon Ji-yong, known professionally as G-Dragon, is a highly influential South Korean singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, and dancer, best known as the leader of the iconic K-pop group Big Bang.

• Aug. 19 Hoodie Allen

  Independent rapper and musician known for his energetic hip-hop style and self-produced mixtapes, gaining significant online following.

• Aug. 19 Veronica Roth

  Bestselling young adult novelist famous for the Divergent book series, which was also adapted into a successful film franchise.

• Aug. 21 Robert Lewandowski

  One of the most prolific strikers in modern football, Lewandowski is a legendary Polish footballer who has won numerous titles with Bayern Munich and is considered one of the best goalscorers in the world. His incredible 5-goal performance in 9 minutes against Wolfsburg in 2015 remains a historic football achievement.

• Aug. 23 Jeremy Lin

  Jeremy Lin is an American professional basketball player who became a global sensation during the 'Linsanity' period with the New York Knicks, breaking cultural barriers and inspiring millions of Asian-American athletes.

• Aug. 24 Rupert Grint

  Rupert Grint is a British actor who rose to international fame for his portrayal of Ron Weasley in the globally successful Harry Potter film series. He has continued acting in various film and television projects since the conclusion of the Harry Potter franchise.

• Aug. 25 Alexandra Burke

  English singer who rose to fame by winning the fifth series of The X Factor in 2008, known for hit singles like 'Hallelujah' and 'Bad Boys'.

• Aug. 26 Evan Ross

  American actor and singer, son of Diana Ross, known for roles in films like 'The Hunger Games' and 'Pride'.

• Aug. 26 Tori Black

  Prominent American adult film actress known for her significant career in the adult entertainment industry.

• Aug. 26 Elvis Andrus

  Venezuelan professional baseball shortstop who has played in Major League Baseball for several teams.

• Aug. 27 Alexa PenaVega

  American actress and singer known for her roles in film and television, particularly in the Spy Kids franchise.

• Aug. 31 David Ospina

  Professional Colombian goalkeeper who has played for national team and top clubs like Arsenal and Napoli.