Famous people and celebrities born in 1998

We celebrate the remarkable individuals born in 1998. This year gave rise to a new generation of talent, including actors, musicians, athletes, politicians and more who have significantly impacted our world. Dive into the stories of these famous personalities, explore their journeys, and see how they've shaped culture and society since their birth year. Join us as we take a nostalgic trip back to 1998 and honor the stars who continue to shine brightly today.

  • Jan. 2 Tfue

    Turner Tenney, known professionally as Tfue, is a popular American Twitch streamer and professional Fortnite player who gained massive popularity in the online gaming community.

  • Jan. 9 Brent Rivera

    Brent Rivera is a popular social media influencer and content creator known for his comedic skits, vlogs, and engaging online presence across multiple digital platforms.

  • Jan. 10 Sarah Ellen

    Sarah Ellen is an Australian social media influencer and actress who gained popularity through Vine videos and her acting role in the TV series 'Neighbours'.

  • Jan. 18 Aitana Bonmatí

    Aitana Bonmatí is a prominent Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team. She is widely recognized for her exceptional technical skills, vision, and crucial role in women's football. In 2023, she won the Ballon d'Or, becoming a global icon in women's soccer.

  • Jan. 22 Silento

    Silento is an American rapper who gained massive popularity in 2015 with his viral hit single 'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)', which became a global dance phenomenon and topped music charts.

  • Jan. 22 Chiara Nasti

    Chiara Nasti is a prominent Italian fashion blogger and social media influencer known for her trendsetting style and engaging lifestyle content across various digital platforms.

  • Jan. 26 Moonbin

    Moonbin was a South Korean singer and actor, member of the K-pop group ASTRO, who tragically passed away in 2023, leaving a significant impact on the Korean entertainment industry.

  • Devin Druid
    Jan. 27 Devin Druid

    Devin Druid is an American actor best known for his role as Tyler Down in the controversial Netflix series '13 Reasons Why', which addressed sensitive teenage issues. He has also appeared in other film and television projects, gaining recognition for his compelling performances.

  • Ariel Winter
    Jan. 28 Ariel Winter

    Ariel Winter is an American actress best known for her role as Alex Dunphy on the Emmy Award-winning sitcom Modern Family, which ran from 2009 to 2020. She has also voiced characters in animated films and been an advocate for body positivity and mental health awareness.

  • Jan. 28 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster

    The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster was a tragic NASA accident on January 28, 1986, where the shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch, killing all seven crew members and deeply impacting the American space program.

  • Feb. 11 Khalid

    Khalid is a popular American R&B and pop singer-songwriter known for hit singles like 'Location' and 'Young Dumb & Broke'.

  • March 3 Jayson Tatum

    Professional NBA basketball player for the Boston Celtics, known for his exceptional scoring skills and being one of the league's rising young stars. He has been selected multiple times to the NBA All-Star team and is considered a key player in the modern NBA.

  • Amanda Gorman
    March 7 Amanda Gorman

    Amanda Gorman is a groundbreaking young poet and activist who became the youngest inaugural poet in US history. Her powerful performance at President Biden's inauguration catapulted her to international acclaim. She is known for addressing social issues through her compelling and eloquent poetry. [bio]

  • March 10 Justin Herbert

    Professional NFL quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers, known for his exceptional arm strength and quick decision-making skills. He was drafted in 2020 and quickly became one of the most promising young quarterbacks in the league.

  • March 12 Mecole Hardman

    Professional American football wide receiver who plays for the Kansas City Chiefs, known for his exceptional speed and playmaking abilities.

  • April 3 Paris Jackson

    Paris Jackson is an American model, actress, and musician, known for being the daughter of the legendary pop icon Michael Jackson. She has pursued her own career in entertainment and modeling, gaining significant media attention due to her famous lineage.

  • Elle Fanning
    April 9 Elle Fanning

    Elle Fanning is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile performances in films like Maleficent, Super 8, and The Neon Demon. She began her acting career as a child and has successfully transitioned into more complex adult roles.

  • May 7 MrBeast

    Extremely popular YouTube content creator known as MrBeast, famous for elaborate challenge videos, philanthropic stunts, and viral internet content.

  • May 28 Kim Dahyun

    Kim Dahyun is a prominent South Korean singer and rapper, best known as a member of the globally popular K-pop girl group TWICE. She is recognized for her charismatic stage presence and distinctive vocal talents.

  • June 3 Hwang Eun-bi

    South Korean singer and actress known professionally as SinB, a member of the popular K-pop girl group GFRIEND.

  • June 8 Vittoria Ceretti

    Vittoria Ceretti is a prominent Italian fashion model who has walked runways for top international designers like Chanel, Versace, and Dolce & Gabbana, and has been featured in prestigious magazines such as Vogue and Elle.

  • June 11 Jake Webber

    Jake Webber is a popular social media content creator known for his comedic videos on platforms like Vine, YouTube, and TikTok, entertaining millions of followers with his humorous content.

  • Chloe Bailey
    July 1 Chloe Bailey

    American singer, actress, and social media personality known for her work in music and film, particularly as part of the musical duo Chloe x Halle.

  • July 4 Malia Ann Obama

    Malia Ann Obama is the eldest daughter of former U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. She graduated from Harvard University and has been known for her public presence during her father's presidency and her academic pursuits.

  • Dylan Sprayberry
    July 7 Dylan Sprayberry

    American actor known for roles in Teen Wolf television series and various film appearances.

  • Jaden Smith
    July 8 Jaden Smith

    American actor, rapper, and son of Will Smith, known for his breakthrough roles in The Pursuit of Happyness and The Karate Kid, and for his unique musical and artistic endeavors.

  • July 16 ObeyDario

    Obeydario is a popular social media personality and content creator known for his humorous videos on platforms like Vine and YouTube, gaining significant online following.

  • Bindi Irwin
    July 24 Bindi Irwin

    Daughter of the famous wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin, Bindi is a prominent Australian wildlife expert, television personality, and conservationist who continues her father's legacy at Australia Zoo.

  • Rico Rodriguez
    July 31 Rico Rodriguez

    Rico Rodriguez is an American actor best known for playing Manny Delgado on the popular sitcom Modern Family, which aired from 2009 to 2020 and earned critical acclaim.

  • Aug. 8 Shawn Mendes

    Shawn Mendes is a popular Canadian pop singer who rose to fame through social media and has become a global music sensation with multiple hit singles and albums.

  • Aug. 12 Stefanos Tsitsipas

    Stefanos Tsitsipas is a professional Greek tennis player who has been ranked in the top 5 globally and has won multiple ATP Tour titles.

  • Aug. 12 Lauren Cimorelli

    Lauren Cimorelli is a pop singer and member of the popular YouTube music group Cimorelli, known for their vocal harmonies and covers of popular songs.

  • Aug. 24 Sofia Richie

    Sofia Richie is a prominent model and social media influencer, known for her high-profile modeling career with major fashion brands and her celebrity status as the daughter of famous musician Lionel Richie.

  • Aug. 26 China Anne McClain

    American actress, singer, and musician known for her roles in Disney Channel series and the superhero show 'Black Lightning'.

  • Sept. 13 Gill Trill

    Gill Trill is an internet personality and content creator who gained popularity through Vine, creating comedic videos that attracted a significant online following.

  • Sept. 18 Christian Pulisic

    Christian Pulisic is a prominent American soccer player known for his exceptional skills as a forward and winger. He plays for Chelsea Football Club in the English Premier League and is a key player for the United States national team. Pulisic is often referred to as the 'American Dream' in soccer due to his significant impact on international football.

  • Sept. 20 Trae Young

    Professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA, known for his exceptional shooting range and playmaking skills.

  • Sept. 26 Neels Visser

    Neels Visser is a prominent American model and social media influencer known for his work in fashion and large Instagram following. He has collaborated with several major fashion brands and gained significant popularity among younger audiences.

  • Oct. 7 Trent Alexander-Arnold

    Trent Alexander-Arnold is a world-renowned professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liverpool FC and the England national team, known for his exceptional passing and playmaking abilities.

  • Oct. 10 Nash Aguas

    Nash Aguas is a popular Filipino child actor turned young adult performer who has been prominent in Philippine television and cinema since his early years. He gained significant recognition through various ABS-CBN television series and has successfully transitioned from child to teen actor. His career spans multiple genres including drama and comedy.

  • Oct. 22 Roddy Ricch

    Roddy Ricch is a Grammy-winning American rapper from Compton, California, known for hit singles like 'The Box' and his successful debut album 'Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial'.

  • Amandla Stenberg
    Oct. 23 Amandla Stenberg

    Amandla Stenberg is an American actress and activist known for her breakthrough roles in 'The Hunger Games' and 'The Hate U Give', who has been recognized for her powerful performances and social advocacy.

  • Oct. 25 Juan Soto

    Professional baseball outfielder from the Dominican Republic, known for his exceptional batting skills and playing for major league teams like the Washington Nationals and San Diego Padres.

  • Dec. 2 Juice Wrld

    Influential American rapper and singer who tragically died in 2019, known for hit songs like 'Lucid Dreams'.

  • Chandler Canterbury
    Dec. 15 Chandler Canterbury

    American film actor known for roles in horror and drama films, including 'Knowing' and 'The Unborn'.

  • Dec. 20 Kylian Mbappé

    Kylian Mbappé is a world-renowned French professional footballer who plays for Paris Saint-Germain and the French national team. He is considered one of the best and most promising young players in the world, known for his exceptional speed, technical skills, and goal-scoring prowess.