Are you a January baby? Does knowing that the same stars, singers and actors – who have gained fame in movies, music and TV shows – were also born in the same month as you excite you?
There’s something special about finding out that celebrities were born on the same date as yours. It’s almost like you share a secret with them. Celebrities born in January include some of the most famous names around today.
Let’s now take a look at some of the most popular names born in this month.
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January 1
- Morris Chestnut: American actor known for his roles in “Boyz n the Hood” and “The Best Man
- Frank Langella: American actor known for his roles in “Frost/Nixon” and “The Americans”
- Elin Nordegren: Swedish model and former wife of golfer Tiger Woods
- Verne Troyer: Famous actor that got popular through the “Austin Powers” movies.
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January 2
- Kate Bosworth: American actress known for her roles in “Blue Crush” and “Superman Returns
- Dax Shepard: American actor and comedian known for his roles in “Parenthood” and “CHiPs”
- Cuba Gooding Jr.: American actor known for his roles in “Jerry Maguire” and “The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story”
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January 3
- Mel Gibson: American-Australian actor and filmmaker known for his work on “Braveheart” and “The Passion of the Christ”
- Dan Harmon: American writer and producer known for creating the television series “Community” and “Rick and Morty”
- Victoria Principal: American actress known for her role in the television series “Dallas”
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January 4
- Julia Ormond: English actress known for her roles in “Legends of the Fall” and “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
- Michael Stipe: American musician known as the lead vocalist of the band R.E.M.
- Dyan Cannon: American actress known for her roles in “Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice” and “Heaven Can Wait”
- Dafne Keen: Young actress known for her role in the “Logan” movie with Hugh Jackman.
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January 5
- Bradley Cooper: American actor and filmmaker known for his roles in “Silver Linings Playbook” and “A Star is Born
- Diane Keaton: American actress known for her roles in “The Godfather” and “Annie Hall”
- Robert Duvall: American actor known for his roles in “The Godfather” and “Apocalypse Now
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January 6
- Eddie Redmayne: English actor known for his roles in “The Theory of Everything” and “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
- Rowan Atkinson: English actor and comedian known for his work on “Mr. Bean” and “Blackadder”
- Norman Reedus: American actor known for his role in the television series “The Walking Dead
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January 7
- Nicolas Cage: American actor known for his roles in “Leaving Las Vegas” and “National Treasure
- Katie Couric: American journalist and television personality known for her work on “Today” and “CBS Evening News”
- Lauren Cohan: English-American actress known for her role in the television series “The Walking Dead
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January 8
- David Bowie: English musician known for his hit songs like “Space Oddity” and “Heroes”
- Stephen Hawking: English theoretical physicist and cosmologist known for his work on black holes and the origins of the universe
- R. Kelly: American singer-songwriter known for his hit songs like “I Believe I Can Fly” and “Ignition (Remix)”
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January 9
- Dave Matthews: South African-American musician known as the lead vocalist of the Dave Matthews Band
- Nina Dobrev: Bulgarian-Canadian actress known for her role in the television series “The Vampire Diaries
- Joey Lauren Adams: American actress known for her roles in “Chasing Amy” and “Big Daddy”
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January 10
- Jemaine Clement: New Zealand actor and comedian known for his work on “Flight of the Conchords” and “What We Do in the Shadows”
- Rod Stewart: Scottish musician known for his hit songs like “Maggie May” and “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy?”
- Evan Handler: American actor known for his roles in “Sex and the City” and “Californication”
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January 11
- Mary J. Blige: American singer-songwriter known for her hit songs like “Family Affair” and “Be Without You”
- Amanda Peet: American actress known for her roles in “The Whole Nine Yards” and “Brockmire”
- Naomi Judd: American singer-songwriter known as part of the country music duo The Judds
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January 12
- Kirstie Alley: American actress known for her roles in “Cheers” and “Look Who’s Talking”
- Howard Stern: American radio and television personality known for his work on “The Howard Stern Show” and “America’s Got Talent
- Oliver Platt: Canadian-American actor known for his roles in “The West Wing” and “Chicago Med”
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January 13
- Liam Hemsworth: Australian actor known for his roles in “The Hunger Games” and “The Last Song”
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus: American actress known for her roles in “Seinfeld” and “Veep
- Orlando Bloom: English actor known for his roles in “The Lord of the Rings” and “Pirates of the Caribbean
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January 14
- LL Cool J: American rapper and actor known for his hit songs like “Mama Said Knock You Out” and his role in the television series “NCIS: Los Angeles”
- Jason Bateman: American actor known for his roles in “Arrested Development” and “Ozark
- Faye Dunaway: American actress known for her roles in “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Network”
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January 15
- Regina King: American actress known for her roles in “Ray” and “Watchmen
- Martin Luther King Jr.: American Baptist minister and civil rights activist known for his work in the American civil rights movement
- Drew Brees: American professional football player
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January 16
- Kate Moss: English model known for her work with fashion brands like Calvin Klein and Chanel
- Debbie Allen: American actress and dancer known for her roles in “Fame” and “Grey’s Anatomy”
- Aaliyah: American singer and actress known for her hit songs like “Try Again” and “Are You That Somebody?”
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January 17
- Jim Carrey: Canadian-American actor and comedian known for his roles in “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” and “The Truman Show
- Michelle Obama: American lawyer and former First Lady of the United States
- Betty White: American actress known for her roles in “The Golden Girls” and “Hot in Cleveland”
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January 18
- Jason Segel: American actor and comedian known for his roles in “How I Met Your Mother” and “Forgetting Sarah Marshall”
- Kevin Costner: American actor and filmmaker known for his roles in “Dances with Wolves” and “The Bodyguard
- Cary Grant: English-American actor known for his roles in “North by Northwest” and “Charade”
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January 19
- Dolly Parton: American singer-songwriter known for her hit songs like “Jolene” and “9 to 5
- Shawn Wayans: American actor and comedian known for his work on “In Living Color” and “Scary Movie”
- Logan Lerman: American actor known for his roles in “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” and “Fury”
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January 20
- Skeet Ulrich: American actor known for his roles in “Scream” and “Riverdale”
- Rainn Wilson: American actor known for his role in the television series “The Office”
- Buzz Aldrin: American astronaut and the second person to walk on the Moon
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January 21
- Geena Davis: American actress known for her roles in “Thelma & Louise” and “A League of Their Own”
- Emma Bunton: English singer-songwriter known as Baby Spice in the Spice Girls
- Jack Nicklaus: American professional golfer and winner of 18 major championships
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January 22
- Diane Lane: American actress known for her roles in “Unfaithful” and “Under the Tuscan Sun”
- Guy Fieri: American chef and television personality known for his work on “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- John Hurt: English actor known for his roles in “The Elephant Man” and the Harry Potter film series
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January 23
- Mariska Hargitay: American actress known for her role in the television series “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Julia Jones: American actress known for her role in the Twilight film series
- Tiffani Thiessen: American actress known for her roles in “Saved by the Bell” and “Beverly Hills, 90210
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January 24
- Neil Diamond: American singer-songwriter known for his hit songs like “Sweet Caroline” and “Cracklin’ Rosie”
- Mary Lou Retton: American retired gymnast and Olympic gold medalist
- Ed Helms: American actor and comedian known for his roles in “The Office” and “The Hangover”
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January 25
- Alicia Keys: American singer-songwriter known for her hit songs like “Fallin'” and “Girl on Fire”
- Virginia Woolf: English writer known for her novels like “Mrs. Dalloway” and “To the Lighthouse”
- Michael Trevino: American actor known for his role in the television series “The Vampire Diaries”
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January 26
- Ellen DeGeneres: American comedian and television personality known for her talk show “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”
- Wayne Gretzky: Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Eddie Van Halen: Dutch-American musician known as the lead guitarist of the band Van Halen
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January 27
- Patton Oswalt: American actor and comedian known for his roles in “The King of Queens” and “Ratatouille
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Austrian composer known for his classical music compositions
- Rosamund Pike: English actress known for her roles in “Gone Girl” and “Pride & Prejudice”
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January 28
- Elijah Wood: American actor known for his role in the “Lord of the Rings” film series
- Alan Alda: American actor known for his role in the television series “MAS*H”
- Nick Carter: American singer-songwriter known as a member of the Backstreet Boys
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January 29
- Oprah Winfrey: American television personality and philanthropist known for her talk show “The Oprah Winfrey Show”
- Tom Selleck: American actor known for his role in the television series “Magnum, P.I.”
- Adam Lambert: American singer-songwriter known for his runner-up finish on the eighth season of “American Idol”
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January 30
- Christian Bale: Welsh actor known for his roles in “The Dark Knight” trilogy and “American Psycho”
- Gene Hackman: American actor known for his roles in “The French Connection” and “Unforgiven”
- Vanessa Redgrave: English actress known for her roles in “Julia” and “Atonement”
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January 31
- Justin Timberlake: American singer-songwriter and actor known for his hit songs like “SexyBack” and his role in “The Social Network
- Portia de Rossi: Australian-American actress known for her role in the television series “Arrested Development”
- Jackie Robinson: American professional baseball player and the first African American to play in Major League Baseball
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