Awards & Winners

Award Winners

Birthday : October 2

Check all the award winners born on October 2.
BirthDate
Winner
02-October-1991

Daniel Talia (Australia)

Daniel Talia is an Australian rules football player currently playing for the Adelaide Football...
02-October-1990

Samantha Barks (United Kingdom, Isle of Man)

Samantha Jane Barks is an actress and singer from the Isle of Man who first rose to fame after...
02-October-1987

Hina Khan (India)

Hina Khan is an Indian actress and model. She is best known for her role in Star Plus serial Yeh...
02-October-1982

Tyson Chandler (United States of America)

Tyson Cleotis Chandler is an American professional basketball center with the New York Knicks of...
02-October-1976

Anita Kulcsár (Hungary)

Anita Kulcsár was a Hungarian handball player. She had been a member of Hungary women's national...
02-October-1976

Mandisa (United States of America)

Mandisa Lynn Hundley, known professionally as Mandisa, is an American gospel and contemporary...
02-October-1975

Jon Valera (United States of America)

Jon Valera is a stunt performer and an actor.
02-October-1974

Simon Gregson (England)

Simon Alan Gregory is an English actor best known for playing Steve McDonald in the ITV soap...
02-October-1974

Sam Roberts (Canada)

Sam Roberts is a Juno Award-winning Canadian rock singer-songwriter, whose 2001 debut release,...
02-October-1973

Ferris MC (Germany)

Sascha Reimann, alias Ferris MC, is a German musician, rapper and actor.
02-October-1972

Jonathan Torrens (Canada)

Jonathan Ormond Torrens is a Canadian actor and television personality best known for his...
02-October-1972

Aaron McKie (United States of America)

Aaron Fitzgerald McKie is an American retired professional basketball player. Throughout his...
02-October-1971

Xavier Naidoo (Germany)

Xavier Kurt Naidoo, also known by his stage name Kobra, is a German Soul and R&B...
02-October-1970

Maribel Verdú (Spain)

María Isabel "Maribel" Verdú Rollán is a Spanish actress. She is known to English-speaking...
02-October-1970

Stephen McCurry (United States of America)

Stephen McCurry is the Senior Producer for Parelli Media.
02-October-1969

Badly Drawn Boy (England)

Damon Michael Gough, known by the stage name Badly Drawn Boy, is an English indie...
02-October-1967

Gillian Welch (United States of America)

Gillian Welch is an American singer-songwriter. She performs with her musical partner, guitarist...
02-October-1966

David Wu (United States of America)

David Wu, also known by the nickname Wu-Man, is a Taiwanese American film actor, TV personality...
02-October-1966

Carlos Cuarón (Mexico)

Carlos José Cuarón Orozco is a Mexican screenwriter, film producer and film director. He is the...
02-October-1966

Jagjit Singh (India)

Jajit Singh Jallah is an International Rowing competitor from the state of Punjab. Singh was...
02-October-1966

Christiane Kofler (Germany)

Christiane Kofler is a businessperson.
02-October-1966

Matt Richtel (United States of America)

Matt Richtel is an American writer and journalist for The New York Times. He was awarded the...
02-October-1964

Elizabeth E. Wein (United States of America)

Elizabeth Wein is an American writer of historical fiction for young adults.
02-October-1963

Joe Walker (United Kingdom)

Joe Walker is a film editor.
02-October-1962

Fredi Walker (United States of America)

Fredi Walker is an American actress, singer, director, and theatre producer. She married in 2000...
02-October-1960

Joe Sacco (United States of America, Malta)

Joe Sacco is a Maltese-American cartoonist and journalist. He is best known for his comics...
02-October-1960

Terence Winter (United States of America)

Terence Patrick Winter is an American writer and producer of television and film. He is the...
02-October-1958

Wayne Toups (United States of America)

Wayne Toups is one of the most commercially successful American Cajun singers. He is also a...
02-October-1958

Robbie Nevil (United States of America)

Robert S. "Robbie" Nevil is an American pop singer, songwriter, producer and guitarist. He is...
02-October-1957

John Mighton (Canada)

John Mighton is an actor.
02-October-1957

Zhao Benshan (China)

Zhao Benshan is a Chinese skit and sitcom actor, and recently turned TV director. He appears...
02-October-1956

Mike Scully (United States of America)

Michael "Mike" Scully is an American television writer and producer. He is known for his work as...
02-October-1956

Freddie Jackson (United States of America)

Frederick Anthony "Freddie" Jackson is an American soul singer. He was an important figure in...
02-October-1955

Guillermo Méndez Guiú (Mexico)

Guillermo Méndez Guiú is film score composer.
02-October-1954

Lorraine Bracco (United States of America)

Lorraine Bracco is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Dr. Jennifer Melfi on...
02-October-1953

Anupama Deshpande (India)

Anupama Deshapande is a Bollywood playback singer who has won the Filmfare Award for Best Female...
02-October-1952

Colin Cotterill (United Kingdom)

Colin Cotterill is a London-born teacher, crime writer and cartoonist. Cotterill has dual...
02-October-1951

Gene Weingarten (United States of America)

Gene Weingarten is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for both his serious and...
02-October-1951

H. Vincent Poor (United States of America)

H. Vincent Poor is a 2002 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
02-October-1951

Sting (United Kingdom)

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, CBE, better known by the stage name Sting is an English musician,...
02-October-1951

Bob Badami (United States of America)

Bob Badami won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Technical Achievement.
02-October-1949

Lucy Fisher (United States of America)

Lucy Fisher is a film producer.
02-October-1948

Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer (United States of America)

Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer was a set decorator.
02-October-1946

Mark Baker (United States of America)

Mark Baker is an American stage and film actor. He made his Broadway debut in the original...
02-October-1946

Eric Peterson (Canada)

Eric Neal Peterson, C.M. is a Canadian stage and television actor, known for his roles in three...
02-October-1945

Don McLean (United States of America)

Donald "Don" McLean is an American singer-songwriter. He is most famous for the 1971 album...
02-October-1944

K. K. Mahajan (India)

K. K. Mahajan was an Indian cinematographer. He has won four National Film Awards for best...
02-October-1944

Vernor Vinge (United States of America)

Vernor Steffen Vinge is a retired San Diego State University Professor of Mathematics, computer...
02-October-1944

Larry Rohrschneider (United States of America)

Larry Rohrschneider was a 2000 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
02-October-1943

Eduardo Serra (Portugal)

Eduardo Serra is a cinematographer from Lisbon, Portugal, twice nominated for Academy Awards for...
02-October-1943

Franklin Rosemont (United States of America)

Franklin Rosemont was a poet, artist, historian, street speaker, and co-founder of the Chicago...
02-October-1942

Steve Sabol (United States of America)

Stephen Douglas "Steve" Sabol was an American filmmaker. He was the president and one of the...
02-October-1942

Asha Parekh (India)

Asha Parekh is a Bollywood actress, director, and producer. She was one of the top stars in...
02-October-1938

William Robinson (New Zealand)

Bill Robinson was a scientist and seismic engineer who invented the lead rubber bearing seismic...
02-October-1937

Roberto Herlitzka (Italy, Kingdom of Italy)

Roberto Herlitzka is an Italian theatre and film actor. He has appeared in 38 films since 1973...
02-October-1935

Omar Sívori (Argentina, Italy)

Enrique Omar Sívori was an Italian Argentine football striker and manager. He is known for his...
02-October-1933

John Gurdon (United Kingdom)

Sir John Bertrand Gurdon, FRS, FMedSci, is an English developmental biologist. He is best known...
02-October-1933

Phill Niblock (United States of America)

Phill Niblock is a composer, filmmaker, videographer, and director of Experimental Intermedia, a...
02-October-1932

Maury Wills (United States of America)

Maurice Morning Wills is a former Major League Baseball shortstop. The switch-hitter is best...
02-October-1932

Lorrae Desmond (Australia)

Lorrae Desmond, MBE is a veteran Gold Logie-award winning Australian singer, entertainer, and...
02-October-1930

King-Sun Fu

Dr. King-Sun Fu was a professor at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He was...
02-October-1929

Moses Gunn (United States of America)

Moses Gunn was an American actor. An Obie Award-winning stage player, he co-founded the Negro...
02-October-1929

Branko Grünbaum (United States of America, Israel)

Branko Grünbaum is a Croatian-born mathematician and a professor emeritus at the University of...
02-October-1928

Gerhard Loewenberg (United States of America)

Gerhard Loewenberg is a 1969 Guggenheim Fellow in Social Sciences.
02-October-1927

Jimmy Slyde (United States of America)

Jimmy Slyde, born James Titus Godbolt, and known as the King of Slides, was a world-renowned tap...
02-October-1926

John Ross (United States of America)

John Ross is Camille and Henry Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus, at Stanford University.
02-October-1926

Ramona Fradon (United States of America)

Ramona Fradon is an American comic book and comic strip artist, known for her work illustrating...
02-October-1926

Michio Suzuki (Japan)

Michio Suzuki was a Japanese mathematician who studied group theory.
02-October-1924

Tapan Sinha (India)

Tapan Sinha, was one of the most prominent Indian directors of his time forming a legendary...
02-October-1924

Thaman Gurung (Nepal)

Thaman Gurung VC was a Nepalese Gurkha recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most...
02-October-1923

Claud Raymond (United Kingdom)

Claud Raymond VC was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious...
02-October-1921

Albert Scott Crossfield (United States of America)

Albert Scott Crossfield was an American naval officer and test pilot. In 1953, he became the...
02-October-1917

Christian de Duve (Belgium)

Christian René, viscount de Duve was a Nobel Prize-winning Belgian cytologist and biochemist. He...
02-October-1915

Chuck Williams (United States of America)

Charles E. Williams is the founder of the Williams-Sonoma company and author and editor of...
02-October-1912

Eric Charles Twelves Wilson (United Kingdom)

Lieutenant Colonel Eric Charles Twelves Wilson VC was an English army officer and colonial...
02-October-1911

Jack Finney (United States of America)

Jack Finney was an American author. His best-known works are science fiction and thrillers,...
02-October-1909

Alex Raymond (United States of America)

Alexander Gillespie "Alex" Raymond was an American cartoonist, best known for creating Flash...
02-October-1907

Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd (United Kingdom)

Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd, OM, PRS FRSE was a British biochemist whose research on the...
02-October-1906

Willy Ley (United States of America, Germany)

Willy Ley was a German-American science writer, spaceflight advocate, and historian of science...
02-October-1901

Charles Stark Draper (United States of America)

Charles Stark "Doc" Draper was an American scientist and engineer, known as the "father of...
02-October-1899

Juda Hirsch Quastel (United Kingdom, Canada)

Juda Hirsch Quastel, CC FRSC FRS was a British-Canadian biochemist who pioneered diverse...
02-October-1897

Henry Weale (United Kingdom)

Henry Weale VC was a Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious...
02-October-1895

Frank Edward Young (United Kingdom)

Frank Edward Young VC was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious...
02-October-1890

Groucho Marx (United States of America)

Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx was an American comedian and film and television star. He was known...
02-October-1887

Theodore Osborn

Theodore George Bentley Osborn was a botanist, ecologist and academic.
02-October-1879

Wallace Stevens (United States of America)

Wallace Stevens was an American Modernist poet. He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, educated...
02-October-1878

Edward Elers Delaval Henderson (United Kingdom)

Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Elers Delaval Henderson VC was a British recipient of the Victoria...
02-October-1871

Cordell Hull (United States of America)

Cordell Hull was an American politician from the U.S. state of Tennessee. He is best known as...
02-October-1870

Ernest Alexander (United Kingdom)

Major General Ernest Wright Alexander VC CB CMG was by birth an English recipient of the...
02-October-1852

William Ramsay (United Kingdom)

Sir William Ramsay KCB FRS FRSE was a Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and...
02-October-1842

Louis Palander

Adolf Arnold Louis Palander af Vega was a Swedish naval officer, mostly remembered as the...
02-October-1822

James Pearson (United Kingdom)

James Pearson VC was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious...