Award WinnersBirthday : August 8Check all the award winners born on August 8. |
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08-August-1988Ni Ni (China)Ni Ni is a Chinese actress best known for her role as "Yu Mo" in the 2011 film The Flowers of... |
08-August-1988Fred KhoshtinatFarbod Khoshtinat, better known by his pseudonym Fred, is an Iranian director, editor, and... |
08-August-1984Omkar Singh (India)Omkar Singh is an Indian sports shooter. He won three gold medals and a silver medal in shooting... |
08-August-1983Fahadh Faasil (India)Fahadh Faasil is an Indian film actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema. Fahadh made his... |
08-August-1983Rajpal Singh (India)Rajpal Singh is a former captain of India national hockey team. He plays from the forward... |
08-August-1983Willie Tonga (Australia)Willie Tonga is an Australian professional rugby league footballer for the Parramatta Eels of... |
08-August-1981Roger Federer (Switzerland, South Africa)Tennis player Roger Federer (IPA pronunciation: [ˈɹɑ.dʒər ˈfɛ.dər.ər]) (born August 8, 1981) is... |
08-August-1980Michael Urie (United States of America)Michael Lorenzo Urie is an American actor, presenter, director, and producer. He is best known... |
08-August-1979Bryan Hymel (United States of America)Bryan Hymel is an American operatic tenor who was born and raised in New Orleans and was a... |
08-August-1978Countess Vaughn (United States of America)Countess Danielle Vaughn is an American actress and singer best known for her role as Alexandria... |
08-August-1977Marsha Ambrosius (United Kingdom)Marsha Ambrosius is an English singer-songwriter. A former member of Floetry, she released her... |
08-August-1976Drew Lachey (United States of America)Andrew John "Drew" Lachey is an American singer and actor. He is known as a member of 98... |
08-August-1974Manjul Bhargava (United States of America)Manjul Bhargava is an Canadian-American mathematician. He is the R. Brandon Fradd Professor of... |
08-August-1974Donald Miralle (United States of America)Donald Miralle, Jr. is a 2009, 2004 World Press Photo Award for Sports Action winner and a 2011... |
08-August-1973Mark Wills (United States of America)Daryl Mark Williams is an American country music artist, best known professionally as Mark Wills... |
08-August-1973Scott Stapp (United States of America)Scott Alan Stapp is an American musician and singer-songwriter. He is also the lead vocalist and... |
08-August-1972Joely Collins (Canada)Joely Collins is a Canadian actress. Collins is the daughter of Andrea Bertorelli, and adoptive... |
08-August-1971Ramandeep Singh (India)Ramandeep Singh Grewal is a former field hockey midfielder from India, who made his... |
08-August-1970Pascal Duquenne (Belgium)Pascal Duquenne is a Belgian actor. He shared the prize for a male role in 1996 Cannes Film... |
08-August-1969Faye Wong (China, Hong Kong)Faye Wong is a Chinese-Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress, who is usually referred to in... |
08-August-1967Lee Unkrich (United States of America)Lee Unkrich is an American director, film editor and screenwriter. He is a longtime member of... |
08-August-1967Vladimir Vasilyev (Russia)Vladimir Nikolaevich Vasilyev is a Russian science fiction writer and musician. His first book... |
08-August-1963Heo Jin-ho (South Korea)Hur Jin-ho is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. |
08-August-1962Debashree Roy (India)Debashree Roy is a Bengali cinema actress. She acted in more than 100 films and has 40 awards,... |
08-August-1962Kool Moe Dee (United States of America)Mohandas Dewese, better known as Kool Moe Dee, is an American hip hop MC prominent in the late... |
08-August-1961The Edge (United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland)David Howell Evans, more widely known by his stage name The Edge, is an Irish musician, best... |
08-August-1961Pierre McGuire (Canada, United States of America)Regis Pierre McGuire, is an American/Canadian ice hockey analyst for National Hockey League... |
08-August-1958Roberto H. Schonmann (Brazil, United States of America)Roberto H. Schonman is a 1999 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences. |
08-August-1954Mark Lee Ping Bin (Taiwan, United States of America)Mark Ping Bing Lee is a cinematographer. |
08-August-1953Nigel Mansell (United Kingdom, England)Nigel Ernest James Mansell, CBE is a British racing driver who won both the Formula One World... |
08-August-1952Jim Shaw (United States of America)Jim Shaw is a contemporary American artist, born in Midland, MI. He received his B.F.A. from... |
08-August-1952Robin Quivers (United States of America)Robin Ophelia Quivers is an American radio personality, author, and actress, best known for... |
08-August-1952Jostein Gaarder (Norway)Jostein Gaarder is a Norwegian intellectual and author of several novels, short stories and... |
08-August-1952Robert D. Zimmerman (United States of America)Robert Dingwall Zimmerman is an American author of mysteries, psychological thrillers, and... |
08-August-1952Philip Vilas Bohlman (United States of America)Philip Vilas Bohlman is an American ethnomusicologist. He is the Mary Werkman Distinguished... |
08-August-1951Randy Shilts (United States of America)Randy Shilts was a pioneering gay American journalist and author. He worked as a freelance... |
08-August-1951Martin Brest (United States of America)Martin Brest is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. |
08-August-1950Jamie O'Hara (United States of America)James Paul "Jamie" O'Hara is an American country music artist. Between 1986 and 1990, he and... |
08-August-1950Philip Salom (Australia)Philip Salom is a contemporary Australian poet and novelist whose books have attracted... |
08-August-1949Brian Sipe (United States of America)Brian Winfield Sipe is a former professional American football quarterback who played in the... |
08-August-1949Keith Carradine (United States of America)Keith Ian Carradine is an American actor who has had success on stage, film and television. He... |
08-August-1948Veronica Redd (United States of America)Veronica Redd is an American actress who played the recurring character of Mamie Johnson on The... |
08-August-1948Dennis Slamon (United States of America)Dennis Joseph Slamon, is an American oncologist and chief of the division of Hematology-Oncology... |
08-August-1948Daniel James (United Kingdom)Daniel James is a British historian educated at Oxford University and the London School of... |
08-August-1947William Hamilton Meeks (United States of America)William Hamilton Meeks is a 2006 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences. |
08-August-1947Alurista (United States of America)Alberto Baltazar Urista Heredia better known by his nom de plume Alurista, is a Chicano poet and... |
08-August-1947Nicolás EchevarrÃa (Mexico)Nicolás EchevarrÃa is a Mexican film director and cinematographer. He has directed over 20 films... |
08-August-1946Carolyn Wheat (United States of America)Carolyn Wheat is an Edgar Award nominated author. |
08-August-1944Peter Biziou (United Kingdom)Peter Biziou BSC is a British cinematographer. Peter Biziou is the son of a special effects... |
08-August-1944Michael Johnson (United States of America)Michael Johnson, is an American pop, country and folk singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is... |
08-August-1944Bill Hewitt (United States of America)William Severlyn Hewitt is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'7" forward... |
08-August-1942Balbir Singh Kullar (India)Balbir Singh Kular is an Indian field hockey player and a Punjab Police officer. Alternative... |
08-August-1941David Novros (United States of America)David Novros is a 1971 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts. |
08-August-1940Dilip Sardesai (India)Dilip Narayan Sardesai was a former Indian Test cricketer. He was the only Goa-born cricketer to... |
08-August-1940Barbara Stoler Miller (United States of America, United Kingdom)Barbara Stoler Miller was a scholar of Sanskrit literature. Her translation of the Bhagavad Gita... |
08-August-1937Dustin Hoffman (United States of America)Dustin Lee Hoffman is an American actor with a career in film, television, and theatre since... |
08-August-1936Jan Pieńkowski (United Kingdom, Poland)Jan Michel Pieńkowski is a Polish-born British author of children's books—as illustrator, as... |
08-August-1935Donald Bellisario (United States of America)Donald Paul Bellisario is an American television producer and screenwriter who created and... |
08-August-1935Ciriaco Morón Arroyo (Spain)Ciriaco Morón Arroyo is a Spanish philologist and professor. He took his bachelor's degree in... |
08-August-1935James Applewhite (United States of America)James Applewhite is an American poet, and Professor Emeritus in creative writing at Duke... |
08-August-1932Mel Tillis (United States of America)Lonnie Melvin "Mel" Tillis is an American country music singer. Although he recorded songs since... |
08-August-1931Roger Penrose (United Kingdom)Sir Roger Penrose OM FRS, is an English mathematical physicist, mathematician and philosopher of... |
08-August-1929José Luis Borau (Spain)José Luis Borau Moradell was a Spanish producer, screenwriter, writer, and film director. He won... |
08-August-1926John Oscar RasmussenJohn Oscar Rasmussen is a 1973 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences. |
08-August-1925Ernst Badian (Austria, United States of America)Ernst Badian was an Austrian-born classical scholar who served as a professor at Harvard... |
08-August-1925Hermann A. Haus (United States of America, Slovenia)Hermann Anton Haus was a Slovene-American physicist, electrical engineer, and Institute... |
08-August-1924Donald S. FredricksonDonald Sharp "Don" Fredrickson was an American medical researcher, principally of the lipid and... |
08-August-1924Donald Stewart Taylor (United States of America)Donald Stewart Taylor is a 1972 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities. |
08-August-1923Philip Barry Jr. (United States of America)Philip Semple Barry was the eldest son of playwright Philip Barry to Ellen Semple. He was a film... |
08-August-1921Esther Williams (United States of America)Esther Jane Williams was an American competitive swimmer and actress. Williams set multiple... |
08-August-1921William Asher (United States of America)William Asher was an American television and film producer, film director, and screenwriter. |
08-August-1920Arthur S. Link (United States of America)Arthur S. Link was a leading American historian and a scholarly authority on Woodrow Wilson. |
08-August-1919Dino De Laurentiis (Kingdom of Italy, Italy)Agostino "Dino" De Laurentiis was an Italian film producer best known for producing science... |
08-August-1915Agnar Mykle (Norway)Agnar Mykle was a Norwegian author. He became one of the most controversial figures in Norwegian... |
08-August-1915Ian McLellan Hunter (United Kingdom)Ian McLellan Hunter was an English screenwriter, most noted for fronting for the blacklisted... |
08-August-1915MarÃa Rostworowski (Peru)MarÃa Rostworowski Tovar de Diez Canseco is a Peruvian historian known for her extensive and... |
08-August-1914William Thornton Mustard (Canada)William Thornton Mustard, OC MBE was a Canadian physician and cardiac surgeon. In 1949, he was... |
08-August-1911Norman Rockett (United States of America)Norman Rockett was an American set decorator. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the... |
08-August-1910Sylvia Sidney (United States of America)Sylvia Sidney was an American character actress of stage, screen and film, who rose to... |
08-August-1907Benny Carter (United States of America)Bennett Lester "Benny" Carter was an American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter,... |
08-August-1903Eigil Knuth (Denmark)Count Eigil Knuth was a Danish explorer, archaeologist, sculptor and writer. He is referred to... |
08-August-1902Paul Dirac (Switzerland, United Kingdom)Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac OM FRS was an English theoretical physicist who made fundamental... |
08-August-1901Ernest Lawrence (United States of America)Ernest Orlando Lawrence was an American scientist who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1939... |
08-August-1900Robert Siodmak (United States of America, Germany)Robert Siodmak was a German-born American film director. He is best remembered as a thriller... |
08-August-1900Victor Young (United States of America)Victor Young was an American composer, arranger, violinist and conductor. He was born in Chicago. |
08-August-1896Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (United States of America)Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was an American author who lived in rural Florida and wrote novels with... |
08-August-1884Sara Teasdale (United States of America)Sara Teasdale was an American lyric poet. She was born Sara Trevor Teasdale in St. Louis,... |
08-August-1882Alfred Shout (New Zealand, Australia, South Africa)Alfred John Shout VC, MC was a New Zealand-born Australian soldier and recipient of the Victoria... |
08-August-1833Karl Klaus von der Decken (Germany)Baron Karl Klaus von der Decken was a German explorer of eastern Africa and the first European... |