Awards & Winners

Award Winners

Birthday : August 28

Check all the award winners born on August 28.
BirthDate
Winner
28-August-2003

Quvenzhané Wallis (United States of America)

Quvenzhané Wallis is an American child actress. She is known for her leading role as Hushpuppy...
28-August-1991

Deshaun Thomas (United States of America)

Deshaun Thomas is the basketball player at Ohio State Buckeyes.
28-August-1989

Jo Kwon (South Korea)

Jo Kwon is a South Korean singer, MC, actor, entertainer and leader of a boy band, 2AM.
28-August-1986

Armie Hammer (United States of America)

Armie Hammer is an actor.
28-August-1986

Jeff Green (United States of America)

Jeffrey Lynn Green is an American professional basketball forward with the Boston Celtics of the...
28-August-1986

Florence Welch (England)

Florence Mary Leontine Welch is an English musician, singer, and songwriter. She is best known...
28-August-1984

Daniel Patrick Carbone (United States of America)

Daniel Patrick Carbone is a cinematographer, film producer, film director, film editor and...
28-August-1984

Majk Spirit (Slovakia)

Majk Spirit is a Slovak male rapper and member of the group H16. The winner of the MTV Europe...
28-August-1982

LeAnn Rimes (United States of America)

Margaret LeAnn Rimes Cibrian, known professionally as LeAnn Rimes, is an American country and...
28-August-1982

Karanvir Bohra (India)

Karanvir Bohra, the actor formerly known as Manoj Bohra, is an Indian actor working in the Hindi...
28-August-1981

Jake Owen (United States of America)

Joshua Ryan "Jake" Owen is an American country music artist. Signed to RCA Records Nashville in...
28-August-1978

Anil Kumar Prakash (India)

Anil Kumar Prakash is an Indian sprint athlete from Kerala. He holds the current 100 metres...
28-August-1975

Eijaz Khan (India)

Eijaz Khan is an Indian film and television actor.
28-August-1975

Lata Sabharwal (India)

Lata Sabharwal Seth is an Indian film and TV actress, who also worked in Bollywood films. She...
28-August-1974

Kristin Booth (Canada, United Kingdom)

Kristin Booth is a Canadian actress, born in Kitchener, Ontario. She graduated with Honours BFA...
28-August-1974

Jens Jonsson (Sweden)

Jens Jonsson is a film director and a screenwriter.
28-August-1972

Sania Saeed (Pakistan)

Sania Saeed is a Pakistani actor and host. She first appeared on television in a street theatre...
28-August-1971

Atsushi Inaba (Japan)

Atsushi Inaba is a Japanese video game producer for Platinum Games. He is also the former CEO...
28-August-1971

Joann Sfar (France)

Joann Sfar is a French comics artist, comic book creator, novelist, and film director.
28-August-1969

Jack Black (United States of America)

Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black is an American actor, producer, comedian, voice artist, writer, and...
28-August-1969

Jason Priestley (Canada, United States of America)

Jason Bradford Priestley is a Canadian–American actor and director. He is best known as the...
28-August-1968

Billy Boyd (United Kingdom)

Billy Boyd is a Scottish actor and musician most widely known for playing the characters...
28-August-1966

Young-sook Lee (South Korea)

Lee Yeong-sook is an actress.
28-August-1965

Steve Walters (Australia)

Steve Walters is an Australian professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s and '90s, who...
28-August-1965

Amanda Tapping (Canada, United Kingdom)

Amanda Tapping is a Canadian actress, producer and director. She is best known for portraying...
28-August-1965

Shania Twain (Canada)

Shania Twain, OC is a Canadian country pop singer-songwriter. Her 1995 album The Woman in Me...
28-August-1965

Keith Boykin (United States of America)

Keith Boykin is an American broadcaster, author and commentator. He was editor of The Daily...
28-August-1964

Frank Griebe (Germany, West Germany)

Frank Griebe is a German cinematographer. Griebe was born in Hamburg. He is most popular for his...
28-August-1963

Spencer Reece (United States of America)

Spencer Reece is a poet who lives in Juno Beach, Florida. He is a graduate of Wesleyan...
28-August-1962

Randy Cochran (United States of America)

Randy Cochran is a former African American pornographic actor who starred in gay adult films in...
28-August-1962

David Zuckerman (United States of America)

David J. Zuckerman is an American writer and producer and is best known as the original...
28-August-1962

David Fincher (United States of America)

David Andrew Leo Fincher is an American film director and music video director. Fincher was...
28-August-1962

Siddique (India)

Siddique is a Malayalam film actor, producer, and television compere. He started his film career...
28-August-1961

Francesca Sartori (Italy)

Francesca Sartori is a costume designer.
28-August-1961

Stefan Arndt (Germany)

Stefan Arndt is a German film producer and managing partner of X Filme Creative Pool, which he...
28-August-1961

Benoît Delhomme (France)

Benoît Delhomme is a French film cinematographer who has also worked in American and English films.
28-August-1961

Jennifer Coolidge (United States of America)

Jennifer Coolidge is an American actress and comedian, known for playing "Stifler's mom", the...
28-August-1961

Deepak Tijori (India)

Deepak Tijori, is an Indian director and former actor who works in Bollywood movies. Tijori...
28-August-1961

Brian Pinkney (United States of America)

Brian Pinkney is an illustrator.
28-August-1959

Jim Fitzpatrick (United States of America)

Jim Fitzpatrick is an American actor, producer, writer, and director. He has starred in over 50...
28-August-1959

Suman (India)

Suman is an Indian film actor from Karnataka, India, known for his work predominantly in Telugu...
28-August-1957

Ivo Josipović (Croatia)

Ivo Josipović is the third President of Croatia since 2010. Josipović entered politics as a...
28-August-1956

Luis Guzmán (United States of America, Puerto Rico)

Luis Guzmán is a Puerto Rican American actor, who is known for his character work. For much of...
28-August-1954

Alonso Echánove (Mexico)

Alonso Echánove is an actor.
28-August-1954

Ranulfo Romo (Mexico)

Ranulfo Romo is a 1991 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
28-August-1953

Tõnu Kaljuste (Estonia)

Tõnu Kaljuste is an Estonian conductor. Born in Tallinn, Kaljuste is the child of Heino...
28-August-1952

Rita Dove (United States of America)

Rita Frances Dove is an American poet and author. From 1993–1995 she served as Poet Laureate...
28-August-1951

Keiichi Suzuki

Keiichi Suzuki is a Japanese composer, performer, and singer-songwriter. He is perhaps best...
28-August-1950

Ron Guidry (United States of America)

Ronald Ames Guidry, nicknamed "Louisiana Lightning" and "Gator", is a former Major League...
28-August-1950

Dianne Warren (Canada)

Dianne Warren is a Canadian novelist, dramatist and short story writer, who lives in Regina,...
28-August-1949

Roger Blandford (United Kingdom, United States of America)

Roger David Blandford FRS is an astronomer and astrophysicist. He is a Fellow of the Royal...
28-August-1949

Wayne Cilento (United States of America)

Wayne Louis Cilento is an American dancer and choreographer. He is best known for originating...
28-August-1948

Natalya Gundareva (Soviet Union, Russia)

Natalya Georgyevna Gundareva was a Soviet Russian film and theatre actress, one of the stars of...
28-August-1948

Vonda N. McIntyre (United States of America)

Vonda Neel McIntyre is a Pacific Northwest science fiction author.
28-August-1948

Mario Milanca Guzmán (Venezuela, Chile)

Mario Milanca Guzmán is a 1986 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
28-August-1947

Alice Playten (United States of America)

Alice Playten was an American actress and singer.
28-August-1946

Arnold Glassman (United States of America)

Arnold Glassman is a film and television editor.
28-August-1945

Michael Aizenman (United States of America)

Michael Aizenman is a mathematician and a physicist at Princeton University working in the...
28-August-1945

Bruno Nuytten (France)

Bruno Nuytten is a French cinematographer turned director. Camille Claudel which was Nuytten's...
28-August-1943

Viera (Argentina)

Viera is 1989 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts.
28-August-1943

Robert Greenwald (United States of America)

Robert Greenwald is an American television, feature film and documentary filmmaker. Greenwald is...
28-August-1940

Philippe Léotard (France)

Philippe Léotard was a French actor, poet, and singer. He was born in Nice, one of seven...
28-August-1939

Stanley Boorman (United States of America, United Kingdom)

Stanley Boorman is a 2002 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
28-August-1937

Allen Say (United States of America)

Allen Say is an Asian American writer and illustrator. He is best known for Grandfather's...
28-August-1935

Bill Hinnant

William "Bill" Hinnant was an American actor. His younger brother is actor Skip Hinnant.
28-August-1934

Shirley Strum Kenny (United Kingdom, United States of America)

Shirley Strum Kenny is an English scholar and retired university president. Kenny was the fourth...
28-August-1933

Elizabeth Seal (Italy, United Kingdom)

Elizabeth Seal is a British actress. In 1961, she won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in...
28-August-1932

Wilmer Glenn Miller (United States of America)

Wilmer Glenn Miller is a 1964 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
28-August-1932

E. Bradford Burns (United States of America)

E. Bradford Burns is a 1988 Guggenheim Fellow in Social Sciences.
28-August-1932

Yakir Aharonov (Israel, United States of America)

Yakir Aharonov is an Israeli physicist specializing in quantum physics. He is a Professor of...
28-August-1930

Ben Gazzara (United States of America)

Biagio Anthony Gazzarra, known as Ben Gazzara, was an American film, stage, and Emmy Award...
28-August-1930

Hans Jürgen Kiebach (Germany)

Hans Jürgen Kiebach was a German production designer, art director and set decorator. He won an...
28-August-1929

Roxie Roker (United States of America)

Roxie Albertha Roker was an American actress, best known for her role as Helen Willis on the...
28-August-1928

William J. Rutter (United States of America)

William J. Rutter is an American biochemist who cofounded the early biotechnology company Chiron...
28-August-1927

Betty Twarog (United States of America)

Betty Twarog was an American biochemist who discovered serotonin in 1952, which clarified...
28-August-1927

Claudio Brook (Mexico)

Claudio Brook was a Mexican actor. Born in Mexico City, Brook had a prolific career, making...
28-August-1925

Donald O'Connor (United States of America)

Donald David Dixon Ronald O’Connor was an American dancer, singer, and actor who came to fame in...
28-August-1924

Domingo M. Aviado (Philippines)

Domingo M. Aviado is a 1962 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
28-August-1921

Fernando Fernan Gomez (Spain, Peru, Argentina)

Fernando Fernán-Gómez was a Spanish actor, screenwriter, film director, theater director and...
28-August-1921

Barbro Hjort af Ornäs (Sweden)

Barbro Hiort af Ornäs is a Swedish actress. She was born in Gothenburg, Sweden. Along with Bibi...
28-August-1920

Samuel E. Blum (United States of America)

Samuel E. Blum is an American chemist and physicist. He was a researcher at the Battelle...
28-August-1919

Godfrey Hounsfield (England)

Sir Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield, CBE, FRS, was an English electrical engineer who shared the 1979...
28-August-1917

Jack Kirby (United States of America)

Jack Kirby, born Jacob Kurtzberg, was an American comic book artist, writer and editor regarded...
28-August-1916

Louis Faurer (United States of America)

Louis Faurer was an American fashion photographer and a master of candid or street photography...
28-August-1916

Frederick Knott (China)

Frederick Major Paull Knott was an English playwright, best known for writing the London-based...
28-August-1916

Jack Vance (United States of America)

John Holbrook "Jack" Vance was an American mystery, fantasy, and science fiction writer. Though...
28-August-1915

Tasha Tudor (United States of America)

Tasha Tudor was an American illustrator and writer of children's books.
28-August-1914

Marcus Singer (United States of America)

Marcus Singer is a 1966 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
28-August-1913

Robertson Davies (Canada)

William Robertson Davies, CC, OOnt, FRSC, FRSL was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic,...
28-August-1910

Tjalling Koopmans (Netherlands, United States of America)

Tjalling Charles Koopmans was a Dutch-American mathematician and economist, the joint winner...
28-August-1908

Robert Merle (France)

Robert Merle was a French novelist.
28-August-1904

Roger Duvoisin (Switzerland, United States of America)

Roger Duvoisin was a Swiss-born American writer and illustrator, best known for children's...
28-August-1903

Bruno Bettelheim (United States of America, Austria, Austria-Hungary)

Bruno Bettelheim was an Austrian-born American child psychologist and writer. He gained an...
28-August-1899

James Wong Howe (China, United States of America)

James Wong Howe, A.S.C. was a Chinese American cinematographer who worked on over 130 films. He...
28-August-1899

Charles Boyer (France, United States of America)

Charles Boyer was a French actor who appeared in more than 80 films between 1920 and 1976. After...
28-August-1896

Firaq Gorakhpuri (India)

Raghupati Sahay, better known under his pen name Firaq Gorakhpuri, was a writer, critic, and,...
28-August-1895

Eric Norman Frankland Bell (United Kingdom)

Eric Norman Frankland Bell VC was born in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland and was an...
28-August-1894

Karl Böhm (Austria)

Karl August Leopold Böhm was an Austrian conductor.
28-August-1878

George Whipple (United States of America)

George Hoyt Whipple was an American physician, pathologist, biomedical researcher, and medical...
28-August-1864

M. A. Dewolfe Howe (United States of America)

Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe was an American editor and author.
28-August-1863

André Blondel (France)

André-Eugène Blondel was a French engineer and physicist. He is the inventor of the...
28-August-1843

John Cook (United Kingdom)

Major John Cook VC was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most...