Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift.

Famous People Born in December 1964

  • Dec 1 Salvatore Schillaci [Totò], Italian soccer striker (16 caps; Messina, Juventus), born in Palermo, Italy
  • Dec 2 Chip Hale, American baseball infielder, coach and manager (Minnesota Twins; Arizona Diamondbacks; Washington Nationals), born in Santa Clara, California
  • Dec 4 Chelsea Noble, American actress (Kate-Growing Pains), born in Cheektowaga, New York
  • Dec 4 Jonathan Goldstein, American actor (Drake & Josh), born in Manhattan, New York

Marisa Tomei (59 years old)

Dec 4 American actress (My Cousin Vinny, In the Bedroom, The Wrestler), born in Brooklyn, New York

  • Dec 4 Scott Hastings, Scottish rugby union centre and broadcaster (65 caps; 2 caps British & Irish Lions; Watsonians RFC), born in Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Dec 4 Sertab Erener, Turkish singer (Sakin Ol!), born in Istanbul, Turkey
  • Dec 5 Pablo Morales, American swimmer (Olympic gold 4x100m medley relay 1984, 92; 100m butterfly 1992), born in Chicago, Illinois
  • Dec 6 Will Johnson, CFL defensive end (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
  • Dec 7 Duncan Millar, English pop and jazz pianist (Blue Mercedes - Rich & Famous), born in London, England
  • Dec 7 Peter Laviolette, American ice hockey coach (Stanley Cup, 2006 - Carolina Hurricanes, NY Islanders, Philadelphia Flyers, Nashville Predators), born in Franklin, Massachusetts
  • Dec 7 Roberta Close, Brazilian model (1st transgender model to have posed for the Brazilian edition of Playboy), born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Dec 7 Vladimir Artemov, Russian gymnast (Olympic gold x 4, silver x 1 USSR 1988; World C'ship gold x 6), born in Vladimir, Russia
  • Dec 8 James Blundell, Australian country singer ("Way Out West", "This Road"), born in Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia
  • Dec 8 Teri Hatcher, actress (Lois & Clark, Desperate Housewives), born in Sunnyvale, California
  • Dec 9 Josie Cichockyj, British wheelchair athlete (wheelchair racing [WR 5,000m], basketball, tennis, table tennis), born in Huddersfield, England (d. 2014)
  • Dec 9 Paul Landers [Heiko Paul Hiersche], German dance-metal guitarist (Rammstein), born in East Berlin, East Germany
  • Dec 9 Petr Briza, hockey goalie (Team Czech Rep), born in Prague, Czechoslovakia

Bobby Flay (59 years old)

Dec 10 American celebrity chef, restaurateur and TV personality (Iron Chef America; Bobby Flay's Barbecue Addiction), born in New York City

  • Dec 10 Luis Polonia, Dominican MLB outfielder (NY Yanks, Orioles), born in Santiago City, Dominican Republic
  • Dec 11 Cosy Sheridan, American singer (The Pomegranate Seed), born in Concord, New Hampshire
  • Dec 11 Dave Gagner, Canadian NHL center (Toronto Maple Leafs), born in Chatham, Ontario, Canada
  • Dec 11 Dave Schools, American musician (Widespread Panic), born in Richmond, Virginia
  • Dec 11 John Mark Karr, American who claimed involvement in JonBenét Ramsey case
  • Dec 11 Justin Currie, Scottish rock vocalist and bassist (Del Amitri - "Roll To Me"), born in Glasgow
  • Dec 11 Michel Courtemanche, French Canadian comedian (A New Comic is Born), born in Laval, Quebec, Canada
  • Dec 11 Thomas Howard, American MLB baseball outfielder, 1990-2000 (San Diego Padres, Cincinnati Reds, and 4 other teams), born in Middletown, Ohio
  • Dec 12 Haywood Jeffires, American NFL wide receiver (Houston Oilers), born in Greensboro, North Carolina
  • Dec 12 Rockin' Jeff [Jeff Aaron Brown], British rock musician (The Pasadenas - "Riding on a Train"), born in England
  • Dec 12 Sabu [Terry Michael Brunk], American professional wrestler, born in Staten Island, New York
  • Dec 13 (Judge) "Lucky" Peterson, American contemporary blues, soul, and R&B musician ("The Son of A Bluesman"), born in Buffalo, New York (d. 2020)
  • Dec 13 Hide [Hideto Matsumoto], Japanese rock guitarist, singer-songwriter and record producer (X Japan; Zilch), born in Midorigaoka, Japan (d. 1998)
  • Dec 14 C. J. Snare, American rock vocalist (Firehouse - "Love of a Lifetime"), born in Washington, D.C. (d. 2024)
  • Dec 15 Jerry Ball, American football defensive tackle (Pro Bowl 1989, 90, 91; First Team All Pro 1991; Detroit Lions; LA/Oakland Raiders), born in Beaumont, Texas
  • Dec 16 Anfisa Reztsova, Russian biathlete (Olympic gold 7.5k sprint 1992, 4×7.5k relay 1994) and c-c skier (Olympic gold 4×5k relay 1988; World C'ship gold 4×5k relay 1985, 87, 99), born in Yakimets, Russia (d. 2023)
  • Dec 16 Billy Ripken, American baseball 2nd baseman (Baltimore Orioles, Texas Rangers) and broadcaster (XM Satellite Radio, MLB Network), born in Havre de Grace, Maryland
  • Dec 16 Gail Harris, Dewsbury England, actress (Virtual Desire)
  • Dec 16 Heike Drechsler, Gera German DR, sprinter (1988 world record)
  • Dec 17 Eric Brown, actor (Buzz-Mama's Family), born in New York City
  • Dec 17 Frank Musil, Pardubice Cze, NHL defenseman (Ottawa Senators)
  • Dec 17 Ginger Wildheart [David Leslie Walls], British singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Wildhearts), born in Suth Shields, Tyne & Wear, England
  • Dec 17 Michele Tafoya, American sportscaster
  • Dec 17 Tyrone Braxton, NFL safety (Denver Broncos-Super Bowl 32)

Steve Austin (59 years old)

Dec 18 American pro wrestler (6 x WWF Heavyweight C'ship; 4 x WWF Tag-Team C'ship; 2 x WWF Intercontinental C'ship; 3 x Royal Rumble; King of the Ring 1996) and broadcaster (The Steve Austin Show), born in Austin, Texas

  • Dec 18 Pierre Nkurunziza, President of Burundi (2005-20), born in Ngozi, Burundi (d. 2020)
  • Dec 18 Robson Green, British actor (Soldier Soldier) and singer-songwriter (Robson & Jerome), born in Hexham, England
  • Dec 19 Arvydas Sabonis, Lithuanian Basketball HOF center (Olympic gold USSR 1988; bronze Lithuania 1992, 96; 6 × Euroscar Player of the Year; Mr. Europa Player of the Year 1985, 97; Portland Trailblazers), born in Kaunas, Lithuania
  • Dec 19 Béatrice Dalle (née Cabarrou), French actress (Betty Blue; Chimère; Night on Earth), born in Brest, France
  • Dec 19 Lorie Kane, Canadian golfer (4 x LPGA Tour titles; Canadian Golf HOF), born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
  • Dec 19 Mike Fetters, American MLB pitcher, 1989-2004 (California Angels, Milwaukee Brewers, and 6 other teams), and pitching coach (Arizona Diamondback, 2012-present), born in Van Nuys, California
  • Dec 19 Randall McDaniel, American College-Pro Football HOF guard (Arizona State Uni; !2 x Pro-Bowl; 7 × First-team All-Pro; Minnesota Vikings, TB Buccaneers), born in Phoenix, Arizona
  • Dec 21 Fabiana Udenio, Argentine actress, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Dec 21 Joey Kocur, NHL right wing (Vancouver Canucks), born in Calgary, Alberta
  • Dec 21 Keith Taylor, NFL safety (Washington Redskins), born in Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
  • Dec 21 Rob Kelly, English football manager, born in Birmingham, England
  • Dec 22 Mike Jackson, US pitcher (Seattle Mariners), born in Houston, Texas
  • Dec 23 Andy Gabel, American short track skater (Olympics 1994), born in Chicago, Illinois

Eddie Vedder (59 years old)

Dec 23 American rock singer (Pearl Jam - Ten; "Jeremy"), born in Evanston, Illinois

  • Dec 23 Petr Klíma, Czech NHL right wing, 1985-99 (Detroit Red Wings; Edmonton Oilers, and 3 other teams), born in Chomutov, Czech Republic (d. 2023)
  • Dec 24 Elbert Shelley, NFL cornerback (Atlanta Falcons), born in Trumann, Arkansas
  • Dec 24 Marcel van der Net, Dutch soccer player (FC Utrecht), born in Dordrecht, Netherlands
  • Dec 24 Mark Valley, American actor (Days of Our Lives), born in Ogdensburg, New York
  • Dec 25 Gary McAllister, Scottish soccer midfielder (57 caps; Leicester City, Leeds United, Coventry City, Liverpool) and manager ( Coventry City, Leeds United), born in Motherwell, Scotland
  • Dec 25 Peter Hanson, English/Sierra Leone/Dutch actor (Darling How Could You)
  • Dec 25 Tim Royes, English-American music video director, born in London (d. 2007)
  • Dec 26 Colleen Dion-Scotti, American actress (Search for Tomorrow), born in Newburgh, New York
  • Dec 26 Elizabeth Kostova, American author (The Historian), born in New London, Connecticut
  • Dec 26 Jeff King, American baseball infielder (Pittsburgh Pirates), born in Marion, Indiana
  • Dec 27 Ian Gomez, American actor (Cougar Town), born in New York City
  • Dec 27 Steve Wallace, American football offensive tackle (Super Bowl XXIII, XXIV, XXIX SF 49ers; Pro Bowl 1993), born in Alabama, Georgia
  • Dec 28 Charles Sinek, American ice dancer (& Beata Handra-1997 Pac Coast Sr 3rd), born in Wilmington, North Carolina
  • Dec 28 Maite Zúñiga, Spanish athlete, born in Eibar, Spain
  • Dec 29 Avip Priatna, Indonesian classical conductor (The Resonanz), and educator, born in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia
  • Dec 29 Craig Grebeck, American baseball infielder (Florida Marlins), born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
  • Dec 29 Kimberly Russell, American actress (Sarah-Head of the Class), born in Brooklyn, New York
  • Dec 30 Duglas T. Stewart, Scottish rock singer-songwriter (BMX Bandits), born in Glasgow, Scotland
  • Dec 30 Karim Bavi, Iranian soccer striker (23 caps; Shahin FC, Persepolis FC), born in Khorramshahr, Iran (d. 2022)
  • Dec 30 Kris Tschetter, American golfer (US Open runner-up 1996), born in Detroit, Michigan
  • Dec 31 Lowri Turner, British TV presenter, born in London
  • Dec 31 Michael McDonald, American actor-comedian, born in St. Louis, Missouri
  • Dec 31 Winston Benjamin, West Indian cricket fast bowler (21 Tests, 61 wickets, 2 x 50; Leeward Islands, Leicestershire CCC, Hampshire CCC), born in All Saints, Antigua and Barbuda

About December 1964

How Old? 59 years old
Generation: Baby Boomer
Leap Year: Yes

Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Signs: Sagittarius (Nov 22 - Dec 21), Capricorn (Dec 22 - Jan 19)