Famous people and celebrities born on January 27

Welcome to our celebration of remarkable individuals born on January 27! 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.

• 1756 Symphonie

  Renowned composer known for his symphonies and operas.

• 1859 Kaiser Wilhelm

  Kaiser wilhelm was the last german emperor and king of prussia, known for his militaristic policies and his role in the events leading up to world war i.

• 1904 James Gibson

  American psychologist and academic (d.79)

• 1905 Howard McNear

  Los angeles, california -- actor. (floyd–andy griffith show. jetsons).

• 1921 Donna Reed

  American actor, most well-known for her tv series, "the donna reed show," as well as several movies, including the christmas movie, "it's a wonderful life".

• 1924 Brian Rix

  English actor, producer, and politician (d. 2016)

• 1926 Ingrid Thulin

  Ingrid thulin was a swedish actress known for her work in ingmar bergman's films, including the silence and winter light.

• 1936 Troy Donahue

  American actor and singer (d. 2001).

• 1936 Florin Piersic

  Romanian actor

• 1940 James Cromwell

  James cromwell is an american actor known for his roles in films such as babe and l.a. confidential.

• 1942 John Witherspoon

  American actor and comedian (d. 2019)

• 1948 Mikhail Baryshnikov

  Mikhail baryshnikov is a russian-american dancer and choreographer, known for his work with the american ballet theatre and new york city ballet.

• 1950 Alex Norton

  He is a scottish actor in film and television. perhaps his most well-known roles include dci matt burke's role in the stv detective drama "taggart" as well as eddie in "renford rejects". he also played roles in international films such as braveheart and les misa(c),rables.

• 1953 Yehia El-Fakharani

  Egyptian actor with a long and successful career in film and television.

• 1956 Mimi Rogers

  Mimi rogers is an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'someone to watch over me' and 'the rapture'.

• 1958 Susanna Thompson

  American actress

• 1961 Dina Bonnevie

  Filipino actress

• 1964 Bridget Fonda

  American actress, member of the famed theatrical fonda family. she is the daughter of peter fonda and susan fonda. jane fonda is her niece. she moved back and forth between her parents at the age of four after her parents divorced. bridget attended the top schools and college in new york, where she had a "wild time".

• 1964 Cathy Podewell

  California, united states -- actresses (dallas).

• 1965 Alan Cumming

  Scottish comedian and actor, sebastian flight is the star of "the high life", a sitcom on scottish television. he also starred as a writer and star in the series, "circle of friends." cumming was the star of bond's 1995 film "golden eye", which attracted hollywood's attention. cumming was part of the american release "emma" as well as the emcee at …

• 1966 Tamlyn Tomita

  Tamlyn Tomita is an actress known for her roles in Karate Kid Part II and The Joy Luck Club.

• 1967 Bobby Deol

  Bobby deol is an indian actor known for his work in hindi films, including notable performances in movies like gupt and soldier.

• 1969 Patton Oswalt

  Renowned stand-up comedian and actor.

• 1971 Lil Jon

  Lil jon is an american rapper, known for popularizing the subgenre of crunk music and for his energetic stage presence.

• 1974 Olar Bjoerndalen

  Norwegian biathlete who is one of the most successful Winter Olympians of all time.

• 1976 Ruby Lin

  Taiwanese actress and singer known for her roles in various Chinese-language films and TV dramas.

• 1979 Rosamund Pike

  Rosamund Pike is a British actress and former journalist who has appeared in numerous films, including Gone Girl, for which she received an Academy Award nomination.

• 1998 Devin Druid

  Devin Druid is an American actor best known for his role as Tyler Down in the TV series '13 Reasons Why'.