Famous people and celebrities born on August 21

Welcome to our celebration of remarkable individuals born on August 21! On this day, we recognize the birth of various influential celebrities who have left their mark on the world. From acclaimed actors and musicians to groundbreaking athletes and leaders, explore the lives and achievements of those who share this special birthday. Join us in honoring these stars and discovering the impact they've made across diverse fields.

• 1908 David Farrar

  Forest gate, england -- actor. (beat girl. i accuse).

• 1913 Diana Churchill

  Actress (spider. sally bishop. housemaster).

• 1924 Jack Weston

  American actor. he was the first child of his family to appear on screen in 1958.

• 1925 Toma Caragiu

  Romanian actor (born 1925).

• 1933 Barry Norman

  English critic and author

• 1938 Kenny Rogers

  American entertainer. the whiskered, whiskey-voiced king in country-western pop music. he earns up to $300,000.00 per concert, and as high as $2 million per monthly. he was a poor child from houston's housing project and he sang his own way to a personal fortune that is one of the biggest in country-western. his album "share your love", which sold more …

• 1939 Clarence Williams

  American musician (born 1898)

• 1944 Peter Weir

  Sydney, nsw -- writer (witness, dead poets society).

• 1945 Patty McCormack

  American singer and actress

• 1949 Loretta Devine

  American actress and singer

• 1952 Joe Strummer

  British singer and musician (the clash), (d. 2002).

• 1953 Phillip Salvador

  Filipino actor. in 1985, 1993, and 1997, he was awarded the famas best actor award. salvador was sentenced to 20 year imprisonment by the las pia+-as city court for estafa, fraud.

• 1956 Kim Cattrall

  Kim cattrall is an english-born actress known for her role as samantha jones in the tv series sex and the city.

• 1956 Laura Morante

  Laura morante is an italian actress known for her roles in italian and international films.

• 1961 Stephen Hillenburg

  American cartoonist and animator

• 1963 Richmond Arquette

  American actor

• 1967 Carrie-Anne Moss

  Carrie-anne moss is a canadian actress best known for her role as trinity in the matrix trilogy.

• 1967 Michael Bendetti

  Actor (officer tony mccann-21 jump street)

• 1973 Randeep Hooda

  Randeep hooda is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, including roles in movies like highway and sarbjit.

• 1975 Alicia Witt

  American actress who made her debut on prime-time tv as zoey, the role she played on "cybill", was the first to make it big on prime-time tv. she made her acting debut at seven years old in "dune," a film about the movie she was in.

• 1976 Mustafa Shakir

  Mustafa Shakir is an actor known for his roles in TV series and films.

• 1978 Annie Wu

  Taiwanese actress and model

• 1982 Laura Donnelly

  Laura donnelly is a british actress known for her roles in tv shows like outlander and the nevers.

• 1985 Brant Daugherty

  Brant daugherty is an american actor known for his role as noel kahn on the television series pretty little liars.

• 1986 Usain Bolt

  Jamaican sprinter and athlete. he was the best since carl lewis. he wanted to become a cricketer. "ligtning bolt", has held two world records, 9:58 sec. in the 100m, and 19:19 sec. since 2009, in the 200m. at the 2008 and 2012 olympics, he won six gold medals (100m and 200m respectively, and 4x100m relay).

• 1986 Carlos Pratts

  Movie actor

• 1986 Breta Bolt

  Legendary sprinter holding multiple world records in track events.

• 1989 Hayden Panettiere

  American actress, model and singer. her roles include the cheerleader claire bennet in heroes and the role of juliette barnes on nashville's musical drama series. she was nominated twice for the golden globe award as best supporting actress in 2012 and 2013.

• 1990 Bo Burnham

  American comedian, actor, musician, poet, and singer-songwriter. he is known for his humorous and politically incorrect songs and youtube videos that have received over 124 million views since january 2014. burnham signed four records with comedy central records, and his debut ep, bo fo sho, was released in 2008. the following year, burnham released his first full-length album, bo burnham. …

• 1992 RJ Mitte

  Rj mitte is an american actor best known for his role as walter white jr. on the tv series breaking bad.