Film Tv Birthdays Date 1965 August

Sam Mendes (59 years old)

Aug 1 British stage and film director, born in Reading, Berkshire, England

Aug 2 Sandra Ng [Kwan-yue], Hong Kong actress (Golden Chicken), born in Hong Kong
Aug 2 Takayuki Iizuka, Japanese professional wrestler (NJPW), born in Muroran, Japan
Aug 4 Crystal Chappell, American actress (Carly-Days of our Lives), born in Silver Spring, Maryland
Aug 5 Mark Labbett, English TV personality ('The Beast' on The Chaser), born in Tiverton, England
Aug 5 Motoi Sakuraba, Japanese keyboardist, and progressive rock and video game music composer, born in Akita Prefecture, Japan
Aug 6 Juliane Köhler, German actress
Aug 6 Mark Speight, British television presenter (d. 2008)
Aug 6 Yuki Kajiura, Japanese film, anime, and video game music composer, born in Tokyo, Japan
Aug 8 Akitoshi Saito, Japanese wrestler (NJPW, born in Sendai, Japan
Aug 8 Kate Langbroek, Australian comedian, radio and TV presenter (The Project), born in Brisbane, Queensland
Aug 10 Claudia Christian, American actress (Babylon 5), and author, born in Glendale, California
Aug 11 Embeth Davidtz, American actress (Bicentennial Man, Schindler's List), born in Lafayette, Indiana
Aug 11 Shinji Mikami, Japanese video game designer (Resident Evil), born in Iwakuni, Japan
Aug 11 Viola Davis, American EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) and BAFTA Academy award-winning actress (The Help; Fences; Prisoners- Suicide Squad), born in St. Matthews, South Carolina
Aug 12 Peter Krause, American actor and director (Six Feet Under), born in Alexandria, Minnesota
Aug 13 Hayato Matsuo, Japanese video game and anime composer, born in Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan
Aug 14 Emmanuelle Seigner, French actress (The Smile), born in Paris, France
Aug 15 Mark Labbett, English television personality and quizmaster (The Chase), known as "The Beast", born in Tiverton, England
Aug 15 Rob Thomas, American writer, screenwriter and director (Veronica Mars), born in Sunnyside, Washington
Aug 18 Jim Florentine, American comedian, born in Brooklyn, New York
Aug 18 Kōji Kikkawa, Japanese rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor, born in Hiroshima, Japan
Aug 19 Kevin Dillon, American actor (Heaven Help Us, Platoon), born in New York City
Aug 19 Kyra Sedgwick, American actress (Phenomenon, Singles, The Closer), born in New York City
Aug 19 Maria de Medeiros, Portuguese actress and director
Aug 21 Caryn Mower, American actress, stuntwoman and former professional wrestler, born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Aug 22 Tom Gibis, American voice actor (Shikamaru Nara-Naruto), born in West St. Paul, Minnesota
Aug 23 Roger Avary, Canadian-American screenwriter, director, and producer (Pulp Fiction), born in Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada

Marlee Matlin (58 years old)

Aug 24 American actress and the only deaf performer to win an Academy Award (Children of Lesser God), born in Morton Grove, Illinois

Aug 26 Bobby Duncum, Jr., American wrestler, born in Amarillo, Texas (d. 2000)
Aug 26 Chris Burke, American actor with down syndrome (Corky-Life Goes On), born in Point Lookout, New York
Aug 26 Jon Hensley, American actor (Holden Snyder-As the World Turns), born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Aug 28 Satoshi Tajiri, Japanese video game designer (Game Freak, creator of the Pokémon franchise), born in Setagaya, Japan
Aug 29 Dina Spybey, American actress, born in Columbus, Ohio
Aug 31 Céline Bonnier, French Canadian actress, born in Lévis, Quebec
Aug 31 Daniel Bernhardt, Swiss actor (Mortal Kombat: Conquest)