Famous people and celebrities born on October 11

Welcome to our celebration of remarkable individuals born on October 11! 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.

• 1884 Sig Ruman

  Actor (schultz life with luigi), dead at 82

• 1901 Alberto Giacometti

  Alberto Giacometti was a world-renowned Swiss sculptor, painter, and graphic artist, famous for his distinctive elongated human figures that revolutionized modern art.

• 1913 Joe Simon

  Joe Simon was a pioneering American comic book artist and writer, best known for co-creating Captain America with Jack Kirby in 1941. He was a significant figure in the Golden Age of Comic Books and helped shape the superhero genre.

• 1918 Jerome Robbins

  Legendary Broadway choreographer and director who revolutionized musical theater, most famous for choreographing 'West Side Story' and 'Fiddler on the Roof'.

• 1919 Jean Vander Pyl

  Jean Vander Pyl was a renowned American voice actress best known for her role as Wilma Flintstone in the classic animated series 'The Flintstones'. She had a significant career in voice acting during the golden age of animation.

• 1925 Elmore Leonard

  Renowned American crime fiction and western novelist known for his gritty, dialogue-driven style. He wrote numerous bestsellers that were adapted into films like 'Get Shorty' and 'Jackie Brown'.

• 1926 Jean Alexander

  British actress known for her television work, particularly on 'Coronation Street', who transitioned from being a librarian to a successful stage and screen performer.

• 1929 Liselotte Pulver

  A prominent Swiss actress who was a major film and television star during the 1950s and 1960s, known for her roles in European cinema and her notable autobiography published in 1990.

• 1937 Ron Leibman

  Accomplished American actor known for roles in 'Norma Rae' and voice work in animated series, who passed away in 2019.

• 1942 Amitabh Bachchan

  Legendary Bollywood actor who dominated Indian cinema in the 1970s and 1980s, known as the 'Angry Young Man'. He has appeared in over 180 films and is considered one of the most influential actors in Indian film history.

• 1953 David Morse

  David Morse is an accomplished American actor known for his prominent role as Dr. Jack Morrison in the critically acclaimed medical drama series 'St. Elsewhere' (1982-1988). He has had a distinguished career in film and television, appearing in numerous notable productions.

• 1961 Jodi Benson

  Jodi Benson is a renowned voice actress who famously voiced Ariel in Disney's 'The Little Mermaid', a landmark animated film that significantly influenced Disney's renaissance era.

• 1962 Joan Cusack

  Acclaimed American comedian and actress known for her versatile roles in comedy films and two Oscar nominations for Best Supporting Actress. She frequently collaborated with her brother John Cusack and was a memorable cast member on Saturday Night Live.

• 1963 Marcus Graham

  Australian stage and television actor known for his roles in 'E Street' soap opera and films like 'Mulholland Drive' and 'Josh Jarman'. He was a popular teenage star in the 1990s, following in the footsteps of his character actor father Ron Graham.

• 1965 Lennie James

  Lennie James is a versatile British actor renowned for his compelling performances in critically acclaimed TV series like 'The Walking Dead' and 'Line of Duty'.

• 1966 Luke Perry

  Luke Perry was an iconic American actor who rose to fame in the 1990s through his role as Dylan McKay in the popular teen drama Beverly Hills, 90210. He was a teen idol who later transitioned to more mature acting roles, including Fred Andrews in Riverdale. Perry tragically passed away in 2019 after suffering a stroke.

• 1967 Artie Lange

  American comedian, actor, and radio personality known for his work on The Howard Stern Show and MADtv.

• 1968 Jane Krakowski

  Jane Krakowski is a renowned American actress and comedian, best known for her Emmy-nominated roles in '30 Rock' as Jenna Maroney and in 'Ally McBeal' as Elaine Vassal.

• 1970 Constance Zimmer

  American actress known for her roles in television series like 'Entourage' and 'UnREAL', with a successful career in both drama and comedy.

• 1970 Bai Ling

  Chinese-American actress known for her distinctive roles in 'The Crow' and 'Red Corner', with an international film career spanning multiple genres.

• 1971 MC Lyte

  Pioneering female rapper and actress who significantly influenced hip-hop culture in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

• 1972 Claudia Black

  Renowned Australian actress known for her roles in science fiction and fantasy TV series and video game voice acting, particularly in Stargate and Mass Effect franchises.

• 1973 Mario Lopez

  Mario Lopez is a well-known American television personality, actor, and host, famous for his iconic role as A.C. Slater in the popular teen sitcom 'Saved by the Bell' and his work as a television host on various entertainment shows.

• 1973 Linda Hardy

  Linda Hardy is a French model and actress who was crowned Miss France in 1992, representing her country in international beauty pageants like Miss Universe and Miss World.

• 1975 Nat Faxon

  Nat Faxon is an accomplished American comedian, actor, and screenwriter known for winning an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for 'The Descendants' in 2011. He co-wrote and starred in several notable works including 'Ben and Kate' and 'The Way, Way Back', and has appeared in numerous comedy films and TV series.

• 1976 Emily Deschanel

  Emily Deschanel is an acclaimed American actress best known for her lead role as Dr. Temperance Brennan in the long-running forensic crime drama 'Bones'. She comes from a family of entertainment professionals and has established herself as a prominent television and film actress.

• 1977 Matt Bomer

  Matt Bomer is an acclaimed American actor known for his versatile roles in television series like White Collar and American Horror Story, as well as films like Magic Mike.

• 1984 Nivin Pauly

  Prominent Malayalam cinema actor who has won multiple awards and is considered one of the most popular stars in South Indian film industry.

• 1985 Michelle Trachtenberg

  Michelle Trachtenberg is an American actress best known for her roles in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' as Dawn Summers and in the teen drama series 'Gossip Girl'. She has also appeared in notable films like 'EuroTrip' and 'Ice Princess'.

• 1990 Rakul Preet Singh

  Rakul Preet Singh is a prominent Indian actress who has made significant contributions to Telugu and Tamil cinema, known for her versatile acting skills and popular film roles.