Awards & Winners

Award Winners

Birthday : January 15

Check all the award winners born on January 15.
BirthDate
Winner
15-January-1988

Skrillex (United States of America)

Sonny John Moore, better known by his stage name Skrillex, is an American electronic musician...
15-January-1987

Greg Inglis (Australia)

Greg Inglis is an Australian professional rugby league player for the South Sydney Rabbitohs of...
15-January-1987

Michael Seater (Canada)

Michael Bruce Patrick Seater is a Canadian actor. He is known for his role as Derek Venturi on...
15-January-1982

Neil Mukesh (India)

Neil Nitin Mukesh is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi-language films. He is the son and...
15-January-1981

Pitbull (United States of America)

Armando Christian Pérez, better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper and Latin...
15-January-1979

Young Dro (United States of America)

D'Juan Montrel Hart, better known by his stage name Young Dro, is an American hip hop recording...
15-January-1979

Drew Brees (United States of America)

Drew Christopher Brees is an American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the...
15-January-1978

Niña Pastori (Spain)

Niña Pastori is a Spanish flamenco singer. She was born María Rosa García García in San Fernando...
15-January-1975

Bianca Marroquín (Mexico)

Bianca Marroquín is a Mexican musical theatre and television actress known as the first Mexican...
15-January-1974

Edith Bowman (United Kingdom)

Edith Eleanor Bowman is a Scottish radio DJ. She is mostly known for hosting the weekday...
15-January-1972

Hong Tao (China)

Hong Tao is a television and film actress.
15-January-1972

Indy Barends (Indonesia)

Indy Barends is a famous radio and television host in Indonesia. She rose to popularity after...
15-January-1971

Regina King (United States of America)

Regina King is an American film and television actress. She played Brenda Jenkins on the NBC...
15-January-1970

Jonas Pate (United States of America)

Jonas Pate (born January 15, 1970) is a screenwriter, film director, television producer and...
15-January-1970

Will Oldham (United States of America)

Will Oldham, better known by the stage name Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, is an American...
15-January-1969

Meret Becker (Germany)

Meret Becker is a German actress and singer.
15-January-1968

Chad Lowe (United States of America)

Charles Conrad "Chad" Lowe is an American actor and director. He is the younger brother of actor...
15-January-1968

Tom Murphy (Republic of Ireland, Zimbabwe)

Tom Jordan Murphy was an Irish theatre and film actor best known for his 1998 Tony Award winning...
15-January-1967

Jonas Lindkvist (Sweden)

Jonas Lindkvist is a 2003 World Press Photo Award for Sports Feature winner.
15-January-1966

Benoît Dervaux (Belgium)

Benoît Dervaux is a cinematographer.
15-January-1965

Bernard Hopkins (United States of America)

Bernard Humphrey Hopkins, Jr. is an American boxer. Hopkins is most widely known for his career...
15-January-1965

Zak Spears (United States of America)

Zak Spears is a gay pornographic actor who performs in adult films. Spears appeared in the 1995...
15-January-1965

James Nesbitt (United Kingdom)

James Nesbitt is an actor, presenter and comedian from Northern Ireland. Born in Ballymena,...
15-January-1964

Wes Madiko (Cameroon)

Wes Madiko, better known as Wes, is a Cameroonian musician. He is probably best known among...
15-January-1964

Saúl Hernández (Mexico)

Saúl Alfonso Hernández Estrada, is the former lead singer, songwriter and guitarist of Caifanes,...
15-January-1962

Margherita Buy (Italy)

Margherita Buy is an Italian actress born in Rome on 15 January 1962.
15-January-1960

Jerry Mitchell (United States of America)

Jerry Mitchell is an American theatre director and choreographer.
15-January-1960

Gidon Saks (South Africa)

Gidon Saks is an Israeli-born South African bass-baritone.
15-January-1960

Aaron Jay Kernis (United States of America)

Aaron Jay Kernis is an American composer serving as a member of the Yale School of Music...
15-January-1959

Kenny Easley (United States of America)

Kenneth Mason Easley, Jr. is a former American college and professional football player who was...
15-January-1958

Boris Tadić (Serbia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)

Boris Tadić is a Serbian politician who served as President of Serbia from 2004 to 2012. He was...
15-January-1957

Mario Van Peebles (United States of America, Mexico)

Mario Van Peebles is a Mexican-born American film director and actor who has appeared in...
15-January-1957

Marty Lyons (United States of America)

Martin Anthony Lyons is a former American college and professional football player who was a...
15-January-1956

Scott G. Burnham (United States of America)

Scott G. Burnham is a 1998 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
15-January-1956

Tiziano Crotti (Italy)

Tiziano Crotti is an audio engineer.
15-January-1955

Joel Quarrington (Canada)

Joel Quarrington, is a Canadian double bass player, soloist and teacher. He is Principal Double...
15-January-1955

Kari Vilonen (Finland)

Kari Vilonen is a 1997 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
15-January-1955

Jorge Luis Piloto (United States of America, Cuba)

Jorge Luis Piloto is a Latin Grammy nominated songwriter.
15-January-1951

Charo (United States of America, Spain)

María del Rosario Mercedes Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza, professionally known by her stage name...
15-January-1951

Allan Sekula (United States of America)

Allan Sekula was an American artist, of Polish descent, photographer, writer, filmmaker,...
15-January-1951

Ernie DiGregorio (United States of America)

Ernest "Ernie" DiGregorio, known as "Ernie D.", is an American former National Basketball...
15-January-1951

Kim H. Ornitz (United States of America)

Kim H. Ornitz is a sound mixer and an actor.
15-January-1951

Pritish Nandy (India)

Pritish Nandy is a film producer.
15-January-1948

Floris Bergkamp (Netherlands)

Floris Bergkamp is a 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winner.
15-January-1948

Andy Jones (Canada)

Andy Jones is a screenwriter and an actor.
15-January-1948

Totó la Momposina (Colombia)

Sonia Bazanta Vides, better known as Totó la Momposina, is a Colombian singer of Afro-Colombian...
15-January-1947

Martin Chalfie (United States of America)

Martin Lee Chalfie is an American scientist. He is University Professor at Columbia University,...
15-January-1947

Pete Waterman (England)

Peter Alan Waterman, OBE is an English record producer, occasional songwriter, radio and club...
15-January-1947

Richard Harland

Richard Harland is an English fantasy and science fiction writer, living in New South Wales,...
15-January-1947

Andrea Martin (United States of America)

Andrea Louise Martin is an American actress and comedian of Armenian descent. She has appeared...
15-January-1946

Pierre Sokolsky (United States of America)

Pierre Sokolsky is a 2002 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
15-January-1944

Jenny Nimmo (United Kingdom)

Jenny Nimmo is a British author of children's books including many fantasy and adventure novels,...
15-January-1944

Graciela Figueroa (Uruguay)

Graciela Figueroa is a famous dancer and choreographer from Uruguay. In 2007 Figueroa worked as...
15-January-1943

Arnulfo Zepeda (Mexico)

Arnulfo Zepeda is a 1982 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
15-January-1943

Mike Marshall (United States of America)

Michael Grant "Iron Mike" Marshall is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. He...
15-January-1940

Arlie Russell Hochschild (United States of America)

Arlie Russell Hochschild is a professor emerita of sociology at the University of California,...
15-January-1940

David Dolphin (Canada)

David H. Dolphin, OC FRS FRSC is a Canadian biochemist. He is an internationally recognized...
15-January-1938

Bruce Hart (United States of America)

Bruce Hart was an American songwriter and screenwriter perhaps best known for composing the...
15-January-1938

Sam Crothers (United States of America)

Sam Crothers was a film producer and theatrical producer.
15-January-1938

Chuni Goswami (India)

Subimal Goswami commonly known by his nickname Chuni Goswami is an Indian international...
15-January-1937

Margaret O'Brien (United States of America)

Margaret O'Brien is an American film, television and stage actress. Beginning a prolific career...
15-January-1936

Frank Conroy (United States of America)

Frank Conroy was an American author, born in New York, New York to an American father and a...
15-January-1935

Philip Rosenberg (United States of America)

Philip Rosenberg is an American production designer and art director. He has won an Academy...
15-January-1935

Robert Silverberg (United States of America)

Robert Silverberg is a prolific American author and editor, best known for writing science...
15-January-1935

Tomás Pérez Turrent (Mexico)

Tomás Pérez Turrent was a screenwriter and an actor.
15-January-1934

Seo Jeong-min (South Korea)

Seo Jeong-min is a South Korean cinematographer, and has worked on over 130 films since 1959.
15-January-1933

Frank Bough (United Kingdom)

Frank Bough is a retired British television presenter who is best known as the former host of...
15-January-1933

Ernest J. Gaines (United States of America)

Ernest James Gaines is an African-American author. His works have been taught in college...
15-January-1931

Alfred W. Crosby (United States of America)

Alfred W. Crosby is a historian, professor and author of such books as The Columbian Exchange...
15-January-1931

Derek Meddings (United Kingdom)

Derek Meddings was a British film and television special effects designer, initially noted for...
15-January-1930

Edwin Sherin (United States of America)

Edwin Sherin is an American theatre and television director and producer. Sherin's wife is...
15-January-1929

Queen Ida (United States of America)

Ida Lewis "Queen Ida" Guillory is a Louisiana Creole accordionist. She was the first female...
15-January-1928

Hugo Padeletti (Argentina)

Hugo Padeletti is a 2005 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts.
15-January-1928

Norman Golb (United States of America)

Norman Golb is the Ludwig Rosenberger Professor in Jewish History and Civilization at the...
15-January-1926

Maria Schell (Austria, Switzerland)

Maria Margarethe Anna Schell was an Austrian/Swiss actress, who won the Volpi Cup for Best...
15-January-1926

Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav (India)

Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav or KD Jadhav, widely known as 'Pocket Dynamo', was independent India's...
15-January-1925

Ignacio López Tarso (Mexico)

Ignacio López Tarso is a Mexican actor of stage, film and television. He is considered one of...
15-January-1924

Michael Collins (United States of America)

Michael Collins is the best-known pseudonym of Dennis Lynds, an American author who primarily...
15-January-1924

Charles Philip Sonett (United States of America)

Charles Philip Sonett is a 1968 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
15-January-1922

Martin Ostwald (United States of America, Germany)

Martin Ostwald was a German-American classical scholar, who taught until 1992 at Swarthmore...
15-January-1922

Ray Patterson (United States of America)

Raymond Albert Patterson, Jr. was general manager of the NBA's Houston Rockets from 1972 to...
15-January-1921

Raymond Souster (Canada)

Raymond Holmes Souster, OC was a Canadian poet whose writing career spanned over 70 years. More...
15-January-1920

Bob Davies (United States of America)

Robert Edris Davies was an American professional basketball player in the 1950s. Alongside Bobby...
15-January-1918

Ira B. Harkey Jr. (United States of America)

Ira B. Harkey Jr. was an author of books, professor of journalism, and editor and publisher of...
15-January-1918

Stuart Burge (United Kingdom)

Stuart Burge was an English film director, actor and producer. The son of H. O. Burge, by his...
15-January-1918

David George Kendall (United Kingdom)

David George Kendall FRS was an English statistician and mathematician, known for his work on...
15-January-1917

Göran Strindberg (Sweden)

Göran Strindberg is a cinematographer.
15-January-1916

Honnappa Bhagavathar (India)

Honappa Bhagavatar also known as C. Honnappa Bhagavathar was a Kannada - Tamil theater artist,...
15-January-1915

Carl W. Boothroyd (United States of America)

Carl W. Boothroyd is a 1962 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
15-January-1914

Ursula S. Lamb (United States of America)

Ursula S. Lamb is a 1968 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
15-January-1912

Frank Westheimer (United States of America)

Frank Henry Westheimer was an American chemist. He was the Morris Loeb Professor of Chemistry...
15-January-1912

Sam Shaw (United States of America)

Sam Shaw was a film and tv producer and a photographer.
15-January-1911

Cy Feuer (United States of America)

Cy Feuer was an American theatre producer, director, composer, musician, and half of the...
15-January-1909

Elie Siegmeister (United States of America)

Elie Siegmeister was an American composer, educator and author. His varied musical output showed...
15-January-1908

Edward Teller (Hungary, United States of America, Austria-Hungary)

Edward Teller was a Hungarian-born American theoretical physicist who, although he claimed he...
15-January-1905

Allie Wrubel (United States of America)

Elias Paul "Allie" Wrubel was an American composer and songwriter.
15-January-1900

William Heinesen (Denmark, Faroe Islands)

Andreas William Heinesen was a poet, novel writer, short story writer, children's book writer,...
15-January-1892

Rex Ingram (United States of America, Republic of Ireland)

Rex Ingram, born Reginald Ingram Montgomery Hitchcock, was an Irish film director, producer,...
15-January-1891

Jørgen Jensen (Australia)

Jørgen Christian Jensen VC was a Danish-born Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the...
15-January-1877

Lewis Terman (United States of America)

Lewis Madison Terman was an American psychologist, noted as a pioneer in educational psychology...
15-January-1876

Walter George Woolnough

Walter George Woolnough was an Australian geologist. Woolnough was born in Brushgrove, Grafton,...
15-January-1874

James Firth (United Kingdom)

James Firth VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious...
15-January-1866

Nathan Söderblom (Sweden)

Lars Olof Jonathan Söderblom was a Swedish clergyman, Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of...