Award WinnersBirthday : August 17Check all the award winners born on August 17. |
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17-August-1996Ella Cruz (Philippines)Gabriela Annjane "Ella" Umali Cruz, is a Filipina teen actress and a model, product endorser,... |
17-August-1989Frederick Lau (Germany)Frederick Lau is a German actor. He grew up and still lives in Berlin-Steglitz. He was awarded... |
17-August-1988Brady Corbet (United States of America)Brady James Monson Corbet is an American actor. Corbet is known for playing Mason Freeland in... |
17-August-1987Benaf Dadachandji (India)Benaf Dadachanji is an Indian actress who appears on Hindi television. She played the lead role... |
17-August-1986Bryton James (United States of America)Bryton Eric James, also credited as Bryton and Bryton McClure, is an American actor and singer... |
17-August-1986Rudy Gay (United States of America)Rudy Carlton Gay, Jr. is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the... |
17-August-1985Yû Aoi (Japan)Yu Aoi is a Japanese actress and model. She made her film debut as Shiori Tsuda in Shunji Iwai's... |
17-August-1983Dustin Pedroia (United States of America)Dustin Luis Pedroia is an American professional baseball second baseman on the Boston Red Sox of... |
17-August-1982Mark Salling (United States of America)Mark Wayne Salling is an American actor, singer-songwriter, composer, and musician. He is known... |
17-August-1982Phil Jagielka (United Kingdom)Philip Nikodem "Phil" Jagielka is an English professional footballer who plays for and captains... |
17-August-1980Daniel Güiza (Spain)Daniel González Güiza is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Cerro Porteño in... |
17-August-1980Cristina PatoCristina Pato is a bagpiper, pianist and composer. The first female Galician bagpiper to record... |
17-August-1979Matt Slivinski (United States of America)Matt Slivinski is a sound editor, re-recording mixer, designer and a supervisor. |
17-August-1979Gábor Homonnay (Hungary, People's Republic of Hungary)Gábor Homonnay is a costume designer. |
17-August-1978Karena Lam (Canada, Taiwan)Karena Lam is a Hong Kong based award-winning actress and singer, born in Vancouver, British... |
17-August-1978James Boyle (United Kingdom)James Boyle is a Film Sound Designer and Supervising Sound Editor. |
17-August-1977Thierry Henry (France)Thierry Daniel Henry is a French footballer who plays as a striker for New York Red Bulls in... |
17-August-1972Ken Ryker (United States of America)Ken Ryker, born August 17, 1972, in Jeonju, South Korea, is the stage name of an American... |
17-August-1970Gianmarco Zignago (Peru)Gian Marco Javier Zignago Alcóver is a Peruvian singer-songwriter. He has won the Latin Grammy... |
17-August-1970Jim Courier (United States of America)James Spencer "Jim" Courier, Jr. is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from the... |
17-August-1969Uhm Jung-hwa (South Korea)Uhm Jung-hwa is a South Korean Korean pop singer and actress. Uhm began her career as a chorus... |
17-August-1969Christian Laettner (United States of America)Christian Donald Laettner is an American former basketball player, entrepreneur, and basketball... |
17-August-1968Helen McCrory (United Kingdom)Helen Elizabeth McCrory is a British actress. She portrayed Cherie Blair in both the 2006 film... |
17-August-1967Supriya Pilgaonkar (India)Supriya Pilgaonkar often known by her screen name Supriya, is a Marathi actress. She is the wife... |
17-August-1966Maysa (United States of America)Maysa Leak is an American jazz singer better known by her mononym Maysa. She is well known by... |
17-August-1965Dottie Pepper (United States of America)Dottie Pepper is an American professional golfer and television golf broadcaster. From 1988 to... |
17-August-1964Yoo Sang-wook (South Korea)Yoo Sang-wook is a a PaekSang Arts Award winning screenwriter and film director. |
17-August-1964Colin James (Canada)Colin James is a Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, who plays in the... |
17-August-1963Andrzej Jakimowski (Poland)Andrzej Jakimowski is a Polish film director, writer and producer, best known for directing the... |
17-August-1963Jon Gruden (United States of America)Jon David Gruden is a former NFL head coach and current NFL analyst for ESPN. He was the head... |
17-August-1963Shankar (India)Shanmugam Shankar, commonly known as Shankar, is an Indian film director and producer who... |
17-August-1962Daniele Cipri (Italy)Daniele Cipri is a film and TV director, film and TV editor, cinematographer and screenwriter. |
17-August-1961Kati Outinen (Finland)Anna Katriina Outinen is a Finnish actress who has often played leading female roles in Aki... |
17-August-1961Lee Gyeong-rae (South Korea)Lee Gyeong-rae is a PaekSang Arts Award-winning comedian. |
17-August-1960Lisa Coleman (United States of America)Lisa Coleman is an American Emmy Award winning musician and composer. Coleman plays piano and... |
17-August-1960Stephan Eicher (Switzerland)Stephan Eicher is a Swiss singer. He is of Alsatian mother and Yeniche father, also a... |
17-August-1960Naomi Wallace (United States of America)Naomi Wallace is a playwright, screenwriter and poet from Kentucky, United States. |
17-August-1960Sean Penn (United States of America)Sean Justin Penn is an American actor, screenwriter, film director, activist, and politician. He... |
17-August-1959Eric Schlosser (United States of America)Eric Matthew Schlosser is an American journalist and author known for investigative journalism,... |
17-August-1957Robin Cousins (United Kingdom)Robin Cousins is a British former competitive figure skater. He is the 1980 Olympic champion,... |
17-August-1956Dinesh Baboo (India)Dinesh Baboo, is an Indian film director, cinematographer, producer, actor and screenwriter. He... |
17-August-1954Kirby Larson (United States of America)Kirby Lane Larson is an American writer of children's books including Oppenheim Platinum... |
17-August-1954Eric Johnson (United States of America)Eric Johnson is an American guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist from Austin, Texas. Best known... |
17-August-1954Ingrid Daubechies (Belgium)Ingrid Baroness Daubechies is a Belgian physicist and mathematician. Between 2004 and 2011 she... |
17-August-1953Noni Hazlehurst (Australia)Noni Hazlehurst AM is an Australian film and television actress. |
17-August-1953James L. Skinner (United States of America)James L. Skinner is a 1993 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences. |
17-August-1953Herta Müller (Germany, Romania)Herta Müller is a German-Romanian novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize... |
17-August-1952William Uricchio (United States of America)William Charles Uricchio is an American media scholar and Professor of Comparative Media Studies... |
17-August-1951Elba Ramalho (Brazil)Elba Ramalho, is a Brazilian songwriter, performer, poet and actress. She is sometimes called... |
17-August-1951Joe Harris (United States of America)Joseph D. Harris is a 1987 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences. |
17-August-1950Vasudevan Baskaran (India)Vasudevan Baskaran is a former field hockey player from India. He captained the Indian team,... |
17-August-1950Feng Hsu (Taiwan)Hsu Feng is a Taiwanese-born actress, producer and business manager. In the 1970s she was one of... |
17-August-1949Isiah Robertson (United States of America)Isiah "Butch" Robertson is a former professional American football player who played linebacker... |
17-August-1949Bub Asman (United States of America)Bub Asman is a film editor and sound effects editor. He and his colleagues on Letters from Iwo... |
17-August-1949Julian Fellowes (United Kingdom)Julian Alexander Kitchener-Fellowes, Baron Fellowes of West Stafford DL, known professionally as... |
17-August-1949Ian Emes (United Kingdom)Ian Ronald Emes is a British animator and film director, from Handsworth, Birmingham, England,... |
17-August-1947Sylvia Nasar (United States of America, Germany)Sylvia Nasar is a German-born American journalist, best known for her biography of John Forbes... |
17-August-1946Martha Coolidge (United States of America)Martha Coolidge is a film and television director, producer and screenwriter. |
17-August-1946Miguel José Yacamán (Mexico)Miguel José Yacamán is a Mexican physicist who has made many contributions to the field of... |
17-August-1946Stephen Wright (United States of America)Stephen Wright is a novelist based in New York City known for his use of surrealistic imagery... |
17-August-1945Jon August Wellner (United States of America)Jon August Wellner is a 1987 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences. |
17-August-1945Rachel Pollack (United States of America)Rachel Pollack is an American science fiction author, comic book writer, and expert on... |
17-August-1943Robert De Niro (United States of America, Italy)Robert De Niro is an American actor, director, producer, and voice actor. His first major film... |
17-August-1942Shane Porteous (Australia)John Shane Porteous is an Australian television character actor, TV screenplay scriptwriter,... |
17-August-1942Michael Tomack (United States of America)Michael Tomack was an actor, a television editor and sound editor. |
17-August-1941Boog Powell (United States of America)John Wesley "Boog" Powell is a former major league first baseman who played for the Baltimore... |
17-August-1940Eduardo Mignogna (Argentina)Eduardo Mignogna was an Argentinian film director and screenwriter. |
17-August-1939Alexander Theroux (United States of America)Alexander Louis Theroux is an American novelist and poet whose best known novel is perhaps... |
17-August-1939William R. Dolbier Jr. (United States of America)William R. Dolbier Jr. is a 1973 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences. |
17-August-1939Donald Levin (United States of America)Donald Levin is a 1975 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences. |
17-August-1939Ed Sanders (United States of America)Ed Sanders is an American poet, singer, social activist, environmentalist, author, publisher and... |
17-August-1939Françoise Bonnot (France)Françoise Bonnot is a French film editor with more than 40 feature film credits. Bonnot is the... |
17-August-1937A. A. Long (United States of America, United Kingdom)Anthony Arthur Long FBA is a British and naturalised American classical scholar and Professor of... |
17-August-1936Arend Lijphart (United States of America, Netherlands, United Kingdom)Arend d'Angremond Lijphart is a world renowned political scientist specializing in comparative... |
17-August-1934Inga Clendinnen (Australia)Inga Vivienne Clendinnen AO is an Australian author and historian, anthropologist and academic. |
17-August-1934João Donato (Brazil)João Donato de Oliveira Neto is a Brazilian jazz and bossa nova pianist from Brazil, probably... |
17-August-1932V.S. Naipaul (United Kingdom, Trinidad and Tobago)Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul, is a Trinidad-born Nobel Prize-winning British writer known for... |
17-August-1932Gabriel Kolko (United States of America)Gabriel Kolko is an American historian and author. His research interests include American... |
17-August-1930Ted Hughes (United Kingdom)Edward James "Ted" Hughes, OM was an English poet and children's writer. Critics routinely rank... |
17-August-1930Harve Bennett (United States of America)Harve Bennett is a film producer, tv producer and screenwriter. |
17-August-1930Charles L. Campbell (United States of America)Charles L. Campbell was a supervising sound editor and voice actor. |
17-August-1928T. J. Anderson (United States of America)Thomas Jefferson "T.J." Anderson is an African-American composer, conductor, orchestrator and... |
17-August-1925Albert Overhauser (United States of America)Albert W. Overhauser was an American physicist and a member of the National Academy of Sciences... |
17-August-1925Rémy G. Saisselin (United States of America)Rémy G. Saisselin is a 1972 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities. |
17-August-1925John Hawkes (United States of America)John Hawkes, born John Clendennin Talbot Burne Hawkes, Jr., was a postmodern American novelist,... |
17-August-1924Evan S. Connell (United States of America)Evan Shelby Connell, Jr. was an American novelist, poet, and short story-writer. He also... |
17-August-1923Mira Stupica (Serbia)Miroslava "Mira" Stupica is a Serbian actress primarily famous for her illustrious work in the... |
17-August-1922Rudolf Haag (Germany)Rudolf Haag is a German physicist. He is best known for his contributions to the algebraic... |
17-August-1921Carlos Alberto MenéndezCarlos Alberto Menéndez is a 1962 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences. |
17-August-1920Joe Baum (United States of America)Joseph Harold Baum was an American restaurateur and innovator responsible for creating the... |
17-August-1920Maureen O'Hara (United States of America, Republic of Ireland)Maureen O'Hara is an Irish film actress, and singer. She was first educated at the John Street... |
17-August-1907Walter Tandy Murch (Canada, United States of America)Walter Tandy Murch was a painter whose still life paintings of machine parts, brick fragments,... |
17-August-1896Oliver Waterman Larkin (United States of America)Oliver Waterman Larkin was an American art historian and educator. He won the 1950 Pulitzer... |
17-August-1893William Davidson Bissett (United Kingdom)Major William Davidson Bissett VC was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest... |
17-August-1892Bernard Matthew Cassidy (United Kingdom)Bernard Matthew Cassidy VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most... |
17-August-1879Samuel Goldwyn (United States of America)Samuel Goldwyn, also known as Samuel Goldfish, was an American film producer. He was most well... |
17-August-1871Jesse Lynch Williams (United States of America)Jesse Lynch Williams was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning author and dramatist. Born in... |