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Famous People Born in 1984

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Discover the most famous people born in 1984. The list includes people like Khloé Kardashian, Mark Zuckerberg, LeBron James, Scarlett Johansson, Katy Perry and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include football players, models, actresses and cricketers born in 1984. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Australia & India and many more countries.

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LeBron James

Birthdate: 30th December

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Akron, Ohio, United States

A basketball prodigy, Lebron James began playing since his school days and was later selected by Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2003 NBA draft. His career progressed at a rapid rate and he is considered to be one of the greatest players in NBA history. During his stint with Miami Heat, he helped them win two NBA Championships. Currently, he plays for Los Angeles Lakers 

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Scarlett Johansson

(Actress Known for Her Films: 'Marriage Story', 'Jojo Rabbit' and Her Role of 'Black Widow' in MCU Films)

Scarlett Johansson

Birthdate: 22nd November

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States

The popular, award winning gorgeous artist, Scarlett Johansson is the highest paid actress in the world. With an interest in acting, Scarlett Johansson debuted in films at the young age of eight and went on to act in numerous films including Lost in Translation, The Avengers, Hitchcock and Marriage Story. She has also worked in television and released an album.

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Katy Perry

(American Singer Who Has Greatly Influenced Modern Pop Music)

Katy Perry

Birthdate: 25th October

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Santa Barbara, California, United States

A name that has found a place in the Forbes list of highest-earning women in music continuously for 9 years in a row, Katy Perry is a one of America’s most beloved pop singers. An inspiration to upcoming singers, Perry has established herself in the music industry through her edgy tunes and empowering tracks.

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Avril Lavigne

(Best Known for Album 'Let Go', The Best Selling Album of the 21st Century by a Canadian Artist)

Avril Lavigne

Birthdate: 27th September

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Belleville, Canada

Success came early to Canadian singer and songwriter Avril Lavigne. At fourteen, she performed with Canadian icon, Shania Twain, and at sixteen, bagged a two-album recording contract with Arista Records. Her debut album Let Go released soon, became a huge success, made her a teen idol and earned Grammy Award nominations. With subsequent albums, her popularity has only increased.

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Birthdate: 14th May

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: White Plains, New York, United States

The co-founder and CEO of the popular social networking website, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg is also amongst the richest men in the world. Fascinated by computer since his early life, Zuckerberg co-created TheFacebook while still in college and later even dropped out to devote more time to it. At 23, he became the youngest self-made billionaire in history at that time.

Trevor Noah

Birthdate: 20th February

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Johannesburg, South Africa

Trevor Noah is a writer, political commentator, comedian and television host and hosts the American satirical news programme, The Daily Show. He has also hosted several other shows, including the late-night talk show, Tonight with Trevor Noah. He is an actor too. He has written an autobiographical book, Born A Crime, and has received numerous accolades and awards, including the Emmy Award.

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Aubrey Plaza

(Actress Best Known for Her Roles in the Series: 'Parks and Recreation' and 'Legion')

Aubrey Plaza

Birthdate: 26th June

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Aubrey Plaza is an American actress, writer, producer, and comedian. She is best known for her portrayal of April Ludgate in the sitcom Parks and Recreation for which she earned a couple of nominations at the ALMA Award. Plaza is also known for playing Allison in the 2020 film Black Bear which earned her the Imagen Award for Best Actress.

Theo James

Birthdate: 16th December

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Theo James is best known for his award-winning role of "Four" Tobias Eaton in the Divergent series of films. Audiences also loved him in the series Bedlam and Golden Boy. Theo has also performed for the band Shere Khan and is devoted to the cause of Syrian refugees.

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Birthdate: 10th April

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Nashua, New Hampshire, United States

Mandy Moore is a popular singer, songwriter, and actress who has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Apart from her entertainment career, Moore is a known philanthropist who endorses the philosophy of effective altruism. In 2017, she was an active participant at the Los Angeles Women's March.

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Andrés Iniesta

(Spanish Footballer Who is Regarded as One of the Greatest Midfielders of All Time)

Andrés Iniesta

Birthdate: 11th May

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Fuentealbilla, Spain

Spanish midfielder Andrés Iniesta, who now captains the Japanese club Vissel Kobe, has had a 22-year stint with Barcelona, serving as a captain in three seasons and winning nine La Ligas and four UEFA Champions Leagues. He scored the winning goal to help Spain win the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

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Kid Cudi

(Rapper who Rose to Fame with His Debut Mixtape 'A Kid Named Cudi')

Kid Cudi

Birthdate: 30th January

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Grammy-winning rapper Kid Cudi first came into public consciousness with his mixtape that made Kanye West sign him to his label. Kid delivered a double-platinum debut album, formed the band WZRD, and sold 16 million records in the U.S. He has also dabbled in acting and now owns a label.

Kate McKinnon

Birthdate: 6th January

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Sea Cliff, New York, United States

Kate McKinnon is a popular American actress and comedian known for her work in sketch comedy series, such as Saturday Night Live and The Big Gay Sketch Show. She is also famous for co-creating a web-series called Notary Publix and an audio series titled Heads Will Roll. An openly gay actress, McKinnon serves as an inspiration to the LGBT community.

Recommended Lists: Olivia Wilde

Birthdate: 10th March

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: New York, New York, United States

Popular actress and filmmaker, Olivia Wilde shot to fame with the award winning medical drama, House. Since then, she has appeared in numerous movies and television productions like TRON: Legacy, Richard Jewell and Bickford Shmeckler’s Cool Ideas; made her Broadway debut with 1984 and directorial debut with Booksmart. She is also a board member of Artists for Peace and Justice.

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Gina Rodriguez

(Best Known for Her Role as ‘Jane Villanueva’ in the TV Series ‘Jane the Virgin’)

Gina Rodriguez

Birthdate: 30th July

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States

American actress Gina Rodriguez, who portrayed Jane Villanueva in the popular TV series Jane the Virgin, is also known for her involvement with charities and philanthropic efforts; in 2016, she was named in Oprah Winfrey's SuperSoul 100, a list of influential leaders and visionaries. Rodriguez also serves as an inspiration to several young Latina actresses.

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Birthdate: 28th November

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States

Films like Sky HighBlack ChristmasDeath ProofGrindhouse and Live Free or Die Hard established Mary Elizabeth Winstead in the movie world in the 2000s. Though she’s had her share of setbacks along the way, she received critical acclaim for films like Smashed and Birds of Prey. She has been also commended for her performance in television series like The Returned and Fargo

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Prince Harry

(Younger Son of King Charles III and His First Wife Diana)

Prince Harry

Birthdate: 15th September

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: St Mary's Hospital, London, England

England's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, is the younger son of Prince Charles and Princess Diana. He has served the British army in Afghanistan. He established the Invictus Games and also helps scores of charities. Along with wife Meghan Markle, he stepped down from all royal roles in 2020.

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Fernando Torres

(Spanish Football Manager and Former Player Who Played as a Striker)

Fernando Torres

Birthdate: 20th March

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Fuenlabrada, Spain

Fernando Torres is a former football player whose ability to score goals earned him a reputation as one of the best goal-scorers in the world. He helped his Spanish football team win their first FIFA World Cup in 2010. Such is his popularity in Spain that a stadium was built in his honor in Fuenlabrada, Spain, in 2011.

AB de Villiers

Birthdate: 17th February

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Warmbad, Transvaal Province, South Africa

AB de Villiers, also known as “Mr. 360” and “Superman,” has captained the South African cricket team in Tests, ODIs, and T20s. Named the ICC ODI Player of the Year thrice, the Wisden "cricketer of the decade" is a devout Christian, has written an autobiography, and released a pop album.

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America Ferrera

(Actress and Producer Known for Her TV Series ‘Ugly Betty’ and ‘Independent Lens’)

America Ferrera

Birthdate: 18th April

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

America Ferrera is an American actress and filmmaker. Best known for her portrayal of Betty Suarez in the TV series Ugly Betty, Ferrera won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her performance, becoming the first Latin woman to do so. In 2007, she was named in Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world list.

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Carmelo Anthony

(American Basketball Player and One of the Greatest Scorers in NBA History)

Carmelo Anthony

Birthdate: 29th May

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States

A star basketball player currently with Los Angeles Lakers, Carmelo Anthony was first drafted by Denver Nuggets and played eight seasons with them. Amongst the most prolific scorers in the NBA history, he played another seven season with New York Knicks. At the Olympics, Anthony was part of the teams that won  a bronze medal in 2004 and a goldmedal in 2008, 2012, and 2016.

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Birthdate: 15th January

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Burbank, California, United States

A strong conservative political commentator, author, media host and lawyer, Ben Shapiro became the youngest nationally syndicated columnist in the US at the age of seventeen and at twenty published his first book. The host of a daily political podcast ,The Ben Shapiro Show, he has frequently invited criticism for his views on various issues like same-sex marriage and abortion.

Lindsey Vonn

Birthdate: 18th October

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Lindsey Vonn became the first American woman Olympic gold-medalist in downhill skiing, with her win at the 2010 Winter Olympics. She is one of five women with a World Cup race win in all alpine skiing categories. The 2010 Laureus Sportswoman of the Year is also the second-highest-ranked skier ever.

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Jorge Masvidal

(American Professional Mixed Martial Artist)

Jorge Masvidal

Birthdate: 12th November

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Miami, Florida, United States

Paul Dano

Birthdate: 19th June

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: New York, New York, United States

Popular American stage and screen actor, Paul Dano is recognised for his performances in films like Little Miss Sunshine, L.I.E., There Will Be Blood and Love & Mercy as well as television miniseries Escape at Dannemora. The versatile actor, who began his career on stage as a child artist, has also ventured into direction and scriptwriting with the movie Wildlife.

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Birthdate: 5th September

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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Jaimie Alexander

(Known for Her Role as ‘Jessi Hollander’ in the TV Series ‘Kyle XY’)

Jaimie Alexander

Birthdate: 12th March

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Jaimie Alexander is best known as Sif from the 2011 movie Thor, a role she reprised in the series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and voiced in a subsequent video game. She is also known as Jessi from the series Kyle XY. She faced major accidents while filming for Thor and Blindspot

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Claire Foy

(Best Known for Her Portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in the Netflix Historical Drama Series ‘The Crown’)

Claire Foy

Birthdate: 16th April

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Stockport, England, United Kingdom

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Arjen Robben

(Dutch Former Professional Football Player Who Played as a Winger)

Arjen Robben

Birthdate: 23rd January

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Bedum, Netherlands

Widely considered one of the best Dutch soccer players of all time, Arjen Robben is known for his long-range shots, ball control, speed, and dribbling skills. He helped his national team reach the finals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, which they lost to Spain.

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T-Pain

(Rapper who Popularized Auto-Tune pitch Correction Effect)

T-Pain

Birthdate: 30th September

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Faheem Rasheed Najm, better known as T-Pain, shot to fame with the US Billboard 200-topping album Epiphany. The two-time Grammy-winning artist is known for his signature use of the auto-tune effect. He has delivered hit singles such as I'm on a Boat and has played minor roles in several films.

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Thiago Silva

(Brazilian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Centre-Back)

Thiago Silva

Birthdate: 22nd September

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Thiago Silva is a Brazilian professional footballer. He plays as a center-back for Premier League club Chelsea and the Brazil national team. He is counted among the best central defenders of his generation. He began playing football as a teenager and had a brilliant youth career. He made his international debut in 2008 and has appeared in seven major tournaments. 

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Calvin Harris

(The First UK Solo Artist to Reach more than One Billion Streams on Spotify)

Calvin Harris

Birthdate: 17th January

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Dumfries, Scotland

Grammy-winning DJ Calvin Harris soared to fame with his album I Created Disco. His track We Found Love, a collaboration with Rihanna, charted on the US Billboard Hot 100. He owns a record label and topped Forbes's list of the highest-paid DJs of the world for 6 years.

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Luke Grimes

(Best Known for His Roles in the Film ‘American Sniper’ and TV Series ‘Yellowstone’)

Luke Grimes

Birthdate: 21st January

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Dayton, Ohio, United States

Best known as Elliot Grey from the Fifty Shades movie series and as Marc Lee from American Sniper, Luke Grimes moved from Ohio to New York to pursue his acting dreams. He was once in the news for quitting True Blood, because he apparently refused to enact same-sex love scenes.

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Cecily Strong

(Actress, Comedian and Cast Member of ‘Saturday Night Live’)

Cecily Strong

Birthdate: 8th February

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Springfield, Illinois, United States

Cecily Strong is an American comedian and actress best known for her work in the popular sketch comedy and variety show Saturday Night Live. In 2015, she was part of the White House Correspondents' Associationdinner where she was the featured entertainer; she took digs at the US Secret Service, news organizations, the state of Indiana, and President Barack Obama.

French Montana

Birthdate: 9th November

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Casablanca, Morocco

Moroccan-American rapper French Montana is best known for his tracks Unforgettable and Choppa Choppa Down. He was initially an independent artist and founded Coke Boys Records and Cocaine City Records. He later joined the labels of Puff Daddy and Rick Ross. He is also known for dating Khloe Kardashian.

Ashlee Simpson

Birthdate: 3rd October

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Waco, Texas, U.S.

The younger sister of Jessica Simpson, Ashlee Simpson followed in the footsteps of her sister to become an actress and singer-songwriter. Also known for her fashion sense and good looks, Ashlee Simpson has appeared on the cover of several international magazines, such as Shape, CosmoGirl, and Women's Health. She was named among the Richest Young Celebrities by Forbes magazine.

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Katharine McPhee

(Singer-songwriter, Actress and the Runner-up on the Fifth Season of 'American Idol')

Katharine McPhee

Birthdate: 25th March

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

The seed for Katharine McPhee's career as actress, singer, and songwriter was sown during her time in the fifth season of American Idol; not only was she able to overcome her eating disorders while competing at the singing reality series, her experience in the show also helped her establish a career in the entertainment field.

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Alex Smith

(Former American Football Player Who Played as a Quarterback )

Alex Smith

Birthdate: 7th May

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Bremerton, Washington, United States

NFL quarterback Alex Smith led the Utah Utes to the national top five, during his college days. He was later drafted by the San Francisco 49ers and played with the Kansas City Chiefs and the Washington Redskins. He returned to the ground in 2020, after recovering from a life-threatening injury.

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Ryan Eggold

(Best Known for His Role as ‘Tom Keen’ in the TV Series ‘The Blacklist’ and ‘The Blacklist: Redemption’)

Ryan Eggold

Birthdate: 10th August

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Lakewood, California, United States

Best known for his role in the NBC crime drama series The Blacklist, actor Ryan Eggold began his career as a stage actor. Developing an early interest in acting, he studied theater arts at the University of Southern California before making his professional debut. Besides acting, he also writes music and plays guitar and piano for the band Eleanor Avenue.

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Nate Robinson

(American Former Professional Basketball Player)

Nate Robinson

Birthdate: 31st May

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Seattle, Washington, United States

Nate Robinson is a former professional basketball player who has played in the NBA for the New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Boston Celtics,  Golden State Warriors, and Chicago Bulls. He went professional in 2005 and became the NBA's first three-time slam dunk champion in 2010. He retired in 2018. He now runs a restaurant in Rainier Beach.

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Lee Thompson Young

(Best Known for His Role in the TV Series ‘The Famous Jett Jackson’)

Lee Thompson Young

Birthdate: 1st February

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Died: August 19, 2013

An actor remembered for his role in the television series The Famous Jett Jackson, Lee Thompson Young was a popular young star who died too soon. Interested in acting from an early age, he made his debut as a teenager and went on to have a successful career. Sadly, he suffered from depression and died by suicide, at the age of 29. 

Khloé Kardashian

Birthdate: 27th June

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Best known for playing a key role in the popular TV series Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Khloé Kardashian is one of the most popular American celebrities on the internet. Having launched many clothing collections, she is also involved in the fashion industry. After suffering a traumatic brain injury, Khloé had a long-term memory loss but has recovered since.

Torrey DeVitto

Birthdate: 8th June

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Huntington, New York, United States

Torrey DeVitto is best known as Melissa Hastings from Pretty Little Liars, Dr. Natalie Manning in Chicago Med, and Carrie in One Tree Hill. Fans also loved her in The Vampire Diaries and Army Wives. She is a Hospice ambassador and has supported campaigns for mental-health awareness and animal rights.

Emily Wickersham

Birthdate: 26th April

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Kansas, United States

Emily Wickersham is an American actress known for playing Eleanor Bishop in the popular action police procedural TV series, NCIS. Wickersham dropped out of Muhlenberg College after attending the private liberal arts college for two years. She then started focusing on her acting career and went on to establish herself as a film and TV actress.

Delta Goodrem

Birthdate: 9th November

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Delta Goodrem is an Australian actress, singer, and songwriter. Many of her albums have topped the ARIA Albums Chart, with her debut album Innocent Eyes staying at the top for 29 consecutive weeks. Also known for her charity work, Goodrem established the Delta Goodrem Foundation in an attempt to raise money for blood cancer research.

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Chris Bosh

(American Former Professional Basketball Player Who Played As a Power Forward / Center)

Chris Bosh

Birthdate: 24th March

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States

Chris Bosh is an American former basketball player who represented The Toronto Raptors and The Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. A key player for the US national team, Bosh helped his nation win a gold medal at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. In 2004, he established the Chris Bosh Foundation to promote education and sports amongst youths.

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Eliud Kipchoge

(Kenyan Long-Distance Runner and the Greatest Marathon Runner of All Time)

Eliud Kipchoge

Birthdate: 5th November

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Kapsisiywa, Nandi County, Kenya

Yolandi

Birthdate: 1st December

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Port Alfred, Eastern Cape

South African rapper Anri du Toit, better known as Yolandi Visser, performs as part of the rap-rave group Die Antwoord, which has released hits such as Enter the Ninja. She has also starred in films such as Chappie. She is known for her signature blonde hair and outrageous fashion sense.

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Jena Malone

(Actress and Musician Who is Known for Her Roles in Both Independent Films and Mainstream Blockbuster Features)

Jena Malone

Birthdate: 21st November

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Sparks, Nevada, United States

As a child actor, Jena Malone delivered a Saturn Award-winning performance in Contact. She later starred in Donnie Darko, Sucker Punch, Into the Wild. and The Hunger Games franchise. She also sings as part of Jena Malone and the Blood Stains and is a talented photographer who has held exhibitions.

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John David Washington

(Former American Football Player & Actor Known for His Roles in Series 'Ballers' and Films: 'BlacKkKlansman' and 'Tenet')

John David Washington

Birthdate: 28th July

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Son of famous actor, Denzel Washington, John David Washington is a former professional footballer who played in the NFL Europe and the United Football League (UFL). He co-produced a film, The Book of Eli, and rose to fame as an actor with HBO drama series, Ballers. He later starred in critically acclaimed films, such as BlacKkKlansman and Tenet.

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Jessica Parker Kennedy

(Canadian Actress Best Known for Her Role as ‘Melissa Glaser’ in the TV Series ‘The Secret Circle’)

Jessica Parker Kennedy

Birthdate: 3rd October

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Calgary, Canada

Canadian actress Jessica Parker Kennedy is best known for playing Melissa Glaser in the CW series The Secret Circle. She began her acting career when she was in her late teens and played a few minor roles in TV shows during her initial years as an actress. She gained widespread popularity following her role in The Secret Circle.