Forest Whitaker

Japanese tarento | Seijo University | Soka: July 15, 1998 - Lisbon: July 7, 1950 | Nene Shida | Soka: July 15, 1998 - Lisbon: July 7, 1950 | Seijo University

South Korean actor | Sungkyunkwan University, Dongsan High School | Incheon: July 15, 1998 - New York City: October 5, 1930 | Shin Hyun-seung | Incheon: July

Chinese singer, actress and model | School of Performing Arts Seoul | Shenzhen: July 15, 1998 - Murfreesboro: March 22, 1952 | Cheng Xiao - Seong So

South Korean singer and actor | School of Performing Arts Seoul | Seoul: July 15, 1994 - Marina del Rey: October 2, 1985 | Kim Jae-hyun | Seoul: July 15, 1994

Malaysian actress | IMU University | Kuala Lumpur: July 15, 1993 - Detroit: April 18, 1940 | Sophia Albarakbah | Kuala Lumpur: July 15, 1993 - Detroit: April 18, 1940

Japanese actress, singer and fashion model | Punahou School, Carnegie Mellon University | Tokyo: July 15, 1990 - New York City: February 24, 1970 | Sumire

American professional basketball player (born 1990) | Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year (2012), Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Player

British singer and actor | Hereford College of Arts | Harrogate: July 15, 1990 - Munich: August 20, 2017 | Olly Alexander | Harrogate: July 15, 1990 - Munich

American actor | Michael J. Petrides School | Staten Island: July 15, 1989 - Landers: November 1, 2014 | Tristan Wilds | Staten Island: July 15, 1989

Greek stand-up comedian, musician and actor | Metropolitan College, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | Thessaloniki: July 15, 1988 - Barcelona: February 27, 2015

Thai actor | Srinakharinwirot University | Thailand: July 15, 1988 - Vienna: May 30, 2023 | Chanidapa Pongsilpipat | Thailand: July 15, 1988 - Vienna: May 30, 2023

Hong Kong artist | Hong Kong College of Technology | July 15, 1988 - Haarlem: October 20, 1962 | Lucy Li | July 15, 1988 - Haarlem: October 20, 1962 | Hong

American actress | Florida International University, Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School | Santo Domingo: July 15, 1988 - November 27, 2024 | Aimee

Japanese actress | Keio Shonan Fujisawa Junior & Senior High School, Keio University | San Diego: July 15, 1988 - Palm Desert: October 21, 2018 | Mina Fujii

Australian actor and children's entertainer | Medal of the Order of Australia (2024) | Giggle and Hoot | Peninsula Grammar | Frankston: July 15, 1987 - Mill

Canadian actress | University of Ottawa, York University | San Fernando: July 15, 1986 - Dallas: February 22, 2019 | Mishael Morgan | San Fernando: July 15

American pornographic actress | AVN Award (2012) | Los Angeles: July 15, 1986 - Ongole: October 9, 2017 | Missy Martinez | Los Angeles: July 15, 1986 - Ongole

French writer, director and actress | César Award for Best Short Film (2018) | 14th arrondissement of Paris: July 15, 1986 - Võsu: January 9, 2006 | Alice

American actor | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (2020) | University of California, Berkeley, McClymonds High

American actress | Talent Unlimited High School, Pace University | Manhattan: July 15, 1986 - Konstancin-Jeziorna: April 28, 2010 | Stephanie Andujar

Israeli actor | Ophir Award for Best Leading Actor | The Performing Arts Studio Founded by Yoram Loewenstein | Holon: July 15, 1985 - September 27, 1961

Russian actress | Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute | Novosibirsk: July 15, 1985 - Moscow: April 18, 1932 | Agniya Kuznetsova | Novosibirsk: July 15, 1985

Taiwanese singer-songwriter and actor | 100 Ways of Living, Seven Days, Slow Soul, Beautiful Morning, Bright, Guitar, What a Folk !!!!!!, He-R | St. John's

Venezuelan television personality, showgirl, actress, model and former beauty pageant contestant | Universidad Centroccidental Lisandro Alvarado

Syrian actor | Damascus University, Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts (Damascus) | Damascus Governorate: July 15, 1982 - Prague: June 24, 1970 | Wael Sharaf

Russian actress | Merited Artist of the Russian Federation | Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute | Riga: July 15, 1982 - Warsaw: March 17, 2016 | Yevgeniya

American actor and model | Lancaster Mennonite School, West Virginia University | Lancaster: July 15, 1981 - Punta Ala: January 3, 1974 | Taylor Kinney

Nigerian actor, model and musician | Nollywood Movies Awards, Nigeria Entertainment Awards, Best of Nollywood Awards, Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards

Polish actor | Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art | Elbląg: July 15, 1981 - Otwock: September 23, 1985 | Tomasz Błasiak (Tomasz Blasiak)

Finnish actor and entrepreneur | Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actor (2014) | Owings Mills High School, Kallio Upper Secondary School | Helsinki: July 15

Indonesian actress and singer (1980–2017) | Bung Karno University | Jakarta: July 15, 1980 - Jakarta: June 10, 2017 | Julia Perez. Jupe | Jakarta: July 15

French actor | Conservatoire de musique, danse et art dramatique en France | July 15, 1979 - North Shore: July 3, 2014 | Laurent Brethome | July 15, 1979

Jamaican-Canadian actor | Seneca College | Kingston: July 15, 1979 - London: March 5, 1778 | Lyriq Bent | Kingston: July 15, 1979 - London: March 5, 1778

Haitian actress and mayor | Victim, I love you Anne | New York Film Academy, Quisqueya University, University of Haiti, Berkeley College | Limbé: July 15

Belgian actor | July 15, 1978 - 14th arrondissement of Paris: March 1, 2007 | Bert Haelvoet | July 15, 1978 - 14th arrondissement of Paris: March 1, 2007

American actor and model | Monte Vista High School | Walnut Creek: July 15, 1978 - La Cañada Flintridge: December 7, 2009 | Greg Sestero | Walnut Creek: July

American actress | Fort Hamilton High School, Beverly Hills Playhouse | Brooklyn: July 15, 1977 - Moscow: July 6, 2008 | Lana Parrilla - Lana Maria Parrilla

Turkish actress | Üsküdar American Academy | Istanbul: July 15, 1977 - 10th arrondissement of Paris: February 13, 1946 | Canan Ergüder (Canan Erguder)

Egyptian actress, singer and dancer | Zagazig University | Hihya: July 15, 1976 - 6th of October City: April 18, 2025 | Sama El Masry - سامية أحمد

American stand-up comedian | Woodrow Wilson Classical High School | San Diego: July 15, 1976 - Viroqua: June 26, 2020 | Gabriel Iglesias | San Diego: July 15

French actor | Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique | Paris: July 15, 1976 - The Bronx: June 12, 1998 | Thibault Vinçon (Thibault Vincon)

South Korean actress (1976-) | Dongguk University | Gapyeong County: July 15, 1976 - January 21, 1985 | Kim Joo-ryoung | Gapyeong County: July 15, 1976

German actress | Trophée Chopard, Officer of Arts and Letters (2014) | Royal Ballet School, Cours Florent | Algermissen: July 15, 1976 - Täby Municipality

American rapper, producer and actor | Cardinal Hayes High School | New York City: July 15, 1976 - Burbank: November 15, 1955 | Jim Jones | New York City: July

Taiwanese actor | Fu Jen Catholic University | Taipei: July 15, 1974 - Sydney: September 28, 1986 | David Wang | Taipei: July 15, 1974 - Sydney: September 28, 1986

American actor | Young Actors Space, Alexander Hamilton High School, North Hollywood High School | Van Nuys: July 15, 1973 - Neuilly-sur-Seine: January 26, 2019

Bulgarian actor | Krastyo Sarafov National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts | Dobrich: July 15, 1973 - Warsaw: September 30, 1990 | Ivan Barnev | Dobrich

German film director, screenwriter and actress | German Film Award, Bavarian Film Awards (2018) | Almanya – Welcome to Germany | University of Television and

American actor | Clayton High School | Kansas City: July 15, 1972 - Henderson: August 4, 2007 | Scott Foley - Scott Kellerman Foley | Kansas City: July 15

Russian actor | Saratov Theatre School | Engels: July 15, 1972 - Baton Rouge: November 5, 2000 | Konstantin Milovanov | Engels: July 15, 1972 - Baton Rouge

American actress and model (born 1972) | Fox Chapel Area High School, University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh: July 15, 1972 - Seoul: December 27, 2023 | Beth

Croatian pop singer | Split: July 15, 1971 - Los Angeles: November 3, 2018 | Danijela Martinović (Danijela Martinovic) | Split: July 15, 1971 - Los Angeles

American actor, comedian, producer, and Academy Award-winning screenwriter | Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (2012) | Charlotte Latin

Indian actress | Birla Institute of Technology and Science | Tiruchirappalli: July 15, 1970 - London: October 16, 1992 | Anu Hasan | Tiruchirappalli: July 15

Dutch actor | Mary Dresselhuys Award (2004), Arlecchino, Paul Steenbergen-Penning (2008), Louis d'Or (2014), Golden Calf for Best Actor (2002), Golden Calf

French actor | The Corsican File, Mafiosa | Bastia: July 15, 1969 - Neuilly-sur-Seine: September 27, 1983 | Éric Fraticelli (Eric Fraticelli) | Bastia: July

American actor | St. John's Northwestern Military Academy | Chicago: July 15, 1969 - Butte City: November 17, 1992 | Reggie Hayes | Chicago: July 15, 1969

Indian actor, writer and comedian (born 1969) | Gold Awards | Jodhpur: July 15, 1969 - Karachi: November 17, 2007 | Shailesh Lodha | Jodhpur: July 15, 1969

Saint Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts | July 15, 1968 - Saint Petersburg: April 19, 1990 | Helga Filippova | July 15, 1968 - Saint

American special effects specialist and television host | Emperor Has No Clothes Award (2018), Heinz Oberhummer Award for Science Communication (2018)

Hong Kong actor and singer | Lee Kau Yan Memorial School | Hong Kong: July 15, 1967 - Berlin: June 1, 1979 | Michael Tse | Hong Kong: July 15, 1967 - Berlin

French-born Swiss actress | Knight of the National Order of Merit (2009), Officer of Arts and Letters (2022), Officer of the National Order of Merit (2019)

Japanese actor | Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor, Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year (1992), Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actor (1992)

Estonian actor and politician (born 1965) | Order of the White Star, 4th Class (2016), Oskar Luts Humor Award (2017) | Drama School at Estonian Academy of

Israeli singer, television, stage and film actress | Ophir Award for Best Actress | Beit Zvi | Israel: July 15, 1965 - Rome: February 29, 2024 | Dafna Rechter

French film director | Sade Prize (2014), Un Certain Regard (2013), Queer Palm (2013), Cannes Best Director Award (2013) | That Old Dream That Moves

Soviet and Russian actress | Merited Artist of the Russian Federation | Russian Institute of Theatre Arts | Moscow: July 15, 1964 - Valencia: July 23, 1982

Pakistani actor and film director | Nigar Awards | Peshawar: July 15, 1964 - Moscow: August 5, 1987 | Ajab Gul | Peshawar: July 15, 1964 - Moscow: August 5

Danish actress, model and singer | Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress (1986), Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star (1986) | Rødovre

Macedonian musician and actor | Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje, Faculty of Dramatic Arts, Josip Broz Tito High School of Skopje | Skopje: July

British actor | St. Mary's Town and Country School | London: July 15, 1963 - Los Angeles: February 14, 1989 | Miles Richardson | London: July 15, 1963 - Los

Hungarian actor | University of Theatre and Film Arts | Budapest: July 15, 1960 - Copenhagen: June 1, 2001 | Sándor Szűcs (Sandor Szucs) | Budapest: July 15

American actor, film and television director | Edison High School | Los Angeles: July 15, 1960 - Los Angeles: November 12, 1990 | Willie Aames | Los Angeles

American model and actress | Lockport High School | Lockport: July 15, 1960 - Los Angeles: June 30, 2014 | Kim Alexis | Lockport: July 15, 1960 - Los Angeles

Luxembourger film director | In His Hands, Dry Cleaning, Agnus Dei | Lycée Molière | Luxembourg: July 15, 1959 - Oakland: May 19, 2021 | Anne Fontaine

French film director and actor | Officer of the National Order of Merit (2014) | Lycée Carnot, Cours Simon | Algiers: July 15, 1959 - Ytterhogdal: December 30, 1995

French actor | Lumière Award for Best Actor (2016), Honorary Magritte Award (2016), Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor (2007), Cannes Film Festival Award for

Swedish actress | Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting | Enskede-Årsta-Vantör city district: July 15, 1957 - rue Gay-Lussac: March 1, 1916 | Cecilia

Dutch actor | Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Amsterdam: July 15, 1956 - Manila: July 11, 1991 | Hans Cornelissen - Johan Gerard Henry Cornelissen

Spanish actor and film director | Premio Mestre Mateo á mellor dirección (2006) | RESAD | Madrid: July 15, 1955 - Högalid: January 15, 2021 | Carlos

Serbian actress (1953–2020) | Pavle Vuisić Award, Golden Arena for Best Actress (1988) | Ninth Belgrade Gymnasium, University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy

American actor | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (2007), Saturn Award, Primetime Emmy Award | Central Michigan

British actress | Laurence Olivier Awards | Guildford School of Acting, Guildford High School | Guildford: July 15, 1952 - Omaha: September 1, 2013 | Celia

American professional wrestler and 38th governor of Minnesota (born 1951) | WWE Hall of Fame, Emperor Has No Clothes Award (2001) | Roosevelt High School

American novelist, short story writer and screenwriter | Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine (2017), Guggenheim Fellowship | Empire Falls | University of Arizona

Turkish actor | Golden Orange Life Achievement Award | Malatya: July 15, 1948 - Istanbul: June 12, 2015 | Sümer Tilmaç (Sumer Tilmac) | Malatya: July 15

German television presenter and musician | Berlin: July 15, 1946 - Cottbus: January 4, 2016 | Achim Mentzel - Heinz-Joachim Mentzel | Berlin: July 15, 1946

American singer (born 1946) | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2014), Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (1977), Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

French actor, playwright, screenwriter, theatre and film director | Officer of the Legion of Honour (2017), Knight of the Legion of Honour (2007) | 16th

Swedish politician and actor | Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting | Oscar Parish: July 15, 1946 - Apple Valley: February 7, 2001 | Louise Edlind

Finnish lawyer, writer and politician (1945-2005) | Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu | Helsinki: July 15, 1945 - Kirkkonummi: October 15, 2005 | Matti Wuori

American screenwriter and director | USC School of Cinematic Arts, Johns Hopkins University, AFI Conservatory | United States: July 15, 1945 - El Cajon: June 22, 1986

American actor and producer | Emmy Award | Teaneck High School | New York City: July 15, 1945 - May 14, 2024 | Jeffrey Kramer | New York City: July 15, 1945

American actor (1944–2019) | Hanford Joint Union High School District, Ventura College | Denver: July 15, 1944 - Asheville: February 10, 2019 | Jan-Michael

Mexican professional wrestler | WWE Hall of Fame, Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame | San Luis Potosí: July 15, 1942 - Santa Monica: December 27, 2015

Russian actor | Order of Honour, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Merited Artist of the RSFSR, Order of Friendship, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th

British satirist and author (1941–2021) | St Albans School, St John's College | Hertfordshire: July 15, 1941 - Yonkers: March 4, 2021 | Tony Hendra

Uzbekistan State Institute of Arts and Culture | July 15, 1940 - August 27, 2019 | Nurkan Tursunbaev | July 15, 1940 - August 27, 2019 | Uzbekistan State

German musician and actor | art award of the City of Dresden (1999), Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1995), Art Prize of the

Soviet actress | Gnessin Russian Academy of Music | Uchalinsky District: July 15, 1936 - Algiers: August 9, 2020 | Nazhiya Allayarova | Uchalinsky District

Indian actor (1935–2012) | Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor, Padma Shri in arts, Filmfare Awards South, National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor

American actor (1935-2019) | Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, Chamberlain-Hunt Academy | Wolcottville: July 15, 1935 - Clinton: April 21, 2019

Italian actor | Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico | Zadar: July 15, 1935 - March 8, 1981 | Gianni Garko - Giovanni Garcovich | Zadar: July

American football player, sportscaster and actor (1935–2012) | University of Iowa, Emerson High School | Gary: July 15, 1935 - Los Angeles: October 10, 2012

Danish actor-singer | N. Zahle's School | Denmark: July 15, 1932 - Paris: May 9, 1997 | Nina van Pallandt - Nina Magdelena Møller | Denmark: July 15, 1932

Italian film director (1932–2016) | University of Florence | Castelfiorentino: July 15, 1932 - Rome: June 25, 2016 | Giuseppe Ferrara | Castelfiorentino

Hungarian actor (1930-2014) | Merited Artist of the Russian Federation (1972), Kossuth Prize (2000), Jászai Mari Prize (1959), Jászai Mari Prize (1962)

American actor (1927–2022) | The Shining | Brooklyn: July 15, 1927 - Santa Monica: June 27, 2022 | Joe Turkel | Brooklyn: July 15, 1927 - Santa Monica: June 27, 2022

American actress (1927-2014) | Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award (1983), star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | New York City: July 15, 1927 - Van Nuys: January 5, 2014

American actress (1927–2010) | Santa Monica High School | Decatur: July 15, 1927 - Malibu: March 4, 2010 | Nan Martin | Decatur: July 15, 1927 - Malibu

Italian actor (1925-1997) | Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico | Rome: July 15, 1925 - Rome: May 18, 1997 | Paolo Panelli | Rome: July 15

American filmmaker (1925-2019) | Guggenheim Fellowship (1980), Academy Honorary Award (2013) | Salisbury School, Yale University | Evanston: July 15, 1925

Indian Dramatist and theatre personality | Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship, Padma Shri in literature and education, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Fellow of the

Soviet actor and dancer | Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, Order of Friendship, People's Artist of the USSR

Swedish actress and philanthropist (1924–2025) | Honorary doctor of the University of Bologna, Honorary Doctor at Karolinska Institutet (1998) | Le Cordon

actor (1920-1998) | Nihon University | Narita: July 15, 1920 - Suginami-ku: April 20, 1998 | Yoshio Inaba | Narita: July 15, 1920 - Suginami-ku: April 20, 1998

theatre actress, theatre director | Zasłużony Działacz Kultury, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta

American actor (1911–1981) | George Polk Award (1974) | New York City: July 15, 1911 - Los Angeles: November 30, 1981 | Robert H. Harris | New York City

American actress (1911-1983) | Rhinelander High School | Rhinelander: July 15, 1911 - Long Beach: January 30, 1983 | Joan Valerie - Helen Vlahakis

Japanese singer and actress (1909–1988) | University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna | Kanda: July 15, 1909 - Munich: May 18, 1988 | Michiko Tanaka

American actor (1907-1949) | Purple Heart | Anaheim: July 15, 1907 - California: October 22, 1949 | Craig Reynolds | Anaheim: July 15, 1907 - California

Soviet actor (1905-1976) | Order of the Badge of Honour (1974), People's Artist of the RSFSR (1963), Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary

Polish actor | Work Flag Order, 1st class, Honorary badge "For Merits for Warsaw", Zasłużony Działacz Kultury, Gold Cross of Merit, Knight of the Order of

Finnish actress | Vyborg Art School | Luumäki: July 15, 1901 - Espoo: August 13, 1977 | Kerttu Salmi | Luumäki: July 15, 1901 - Espoo: August 13, 1977

Chilean actor and composer (1896-1957) | National Conservatory of Music | Santiago: July 15, 1896 - Santiago: October 25, 1957 | Nicanor Molinare - Nicanor

German/American actor, film director and art collector (1893–1972) | Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

American actress (1889-1970) | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (1960) | San Francisco: July 15, 1889 - Palm Springs: June 6, 1970 | Marjorie Rambeau | San

actor | Moscow Conservatory | July 15, 1887 - Moscow: February 1, 1956 | Ksenia Kvitnitskaïa (Ksenia Kvitnitskaia) | July 15, 1887 - Moscow: February 1, 1956

actor (1886-1959) | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | San Francisco: July 15, 1886 - Hollywood: July 30, 1959 | Heinie Conklin | San Francisco: July 15, 1886

actor (1881–1959) | Silver Cross of Merit (1929) | Warsaw: July 15, 1881 - Warsaw: February 17, 1959 | Henryk Małkowski (Henryk Malkowski) | Warsaw: July

English singer and comic actress (1864–1942) | Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire | London: July 15, 1864 - London: October 14, 1942 | Marie

Polish actor | Gold Cross of Merit (1928), Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Byszów, Świętokrzyskie

Russian actress | People's Artist of the RSFSR, Hero of Labour | M.S. Schepkin Higher Theatre School | Moscow: July 15, 1853 - Moscow: March 12, 1928 | Maria