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The list of famous 42 year old females includes Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, Natalie Portman, Beyonce Knowles, Meghan Markle. Famous females featured on this list, include actresses, models, pop singers and reality tv personalities and from other domains of life. This list of 42 Year Old includes people from United States, England, Canada & India and many more countries.

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Beyonce Knowles

(Singer-Songwriter, Actress and Lead Singer of the R&B Group ‘Destiny’s Child’)

Beyonce Knowles

Birthdate: September 4, 1981

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States

Beyonce Knowles is a singer, songwriter, and actress. She developed an interest in music as a child. As a teenager, she became the lead singer of Destiny's Child, one of the best-selling girl groups of all time. She is one of the world's best-selling recording artists and one of the highest-earning black musicians of all time

Serena Williams

Birthdate: September 26, 1981

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Saginaw, Michigan, United States

With 39 Grand Slam titles and four Olympic gold medals, Serena Williams is clearly amongst the greatest female tennis players in the history. With 23 Grand Slam singles win, she is just a win away from equalling Margaret Court’s record of 24 grand slam titles. She has bagged the top spot in WTA’s world ranking numerous times.

Britney Spears

Birthdate: December 2, 1981

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: McComb, Mississippi, United States

Internationally recognised American singer, songwriter and actress, Britney Spears entered the entertainment industry at an early age and later became highly successful as a solo artist with her albums, Baby One More Time, and Oops!…I Did It Again. The Princess of Pop has since released a number of albums and dabbled with acting. Her personal life has also garnered frequent media attention.

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Natalie Portman

(American Actress Known for Her Films: 'Closer', 'Black Swan' and as 'Jane Foster' in 'Thor' Movies)

Natalie Portman

Birthdate: June 9, 1981

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Jerusalem, Israel

Debuting at the age of thirteen, Israeli American actress Natalie Portman is today one of the most successful actresses in Hollywood. Her movie list is impressive with successful projects like Black SwanJackie, Star Wars, Closer and Thor. While pursuing her passion for acting, the Academy award winning actress also ensured to complete her studies and graduated from Harvard University.

Alicia Keys

Birthdate: January 25, 1981

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Hell's Kitchen, New York, United States

Singer-songwriter Alicia Keys has been active in the music industry since the mid-1990s. Her debut album was a super hit and earned her five Grammy Awards. She is one of the best-selling artists in the United States and has sold over 40 million albums worldwide. She is also known for her humanitarian work, philanthropy, and activism.

Jessica Alba

Birthdate: April 28, 1981

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Pomona, California, United States

Actress Jessica Alba is is known as a successful businesswoman. She acted in films like Honey, Fantastic Four, Valentine’s Day, Little Fockers and the Sin City franchise and while she was appreciated in some, she often received flak for her acting from critics. She hit the jackpot when she founded the company 'Honest', which sells baby care products and household goods.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge

Birthdate: January 9, 1982

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Reading, England

Catherine “Kate” Middleton became the Duchess of Cambridge after her marriage to Prince William in 2011. Associated with countless charities, Kate and William started a mental-health campaign named Heads Together. Kate also gave rise to the “Kate Middleton effect" in the fashion world and was named to Time 100.

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Alexis Bledel

(Best Known for Her Roles in the TV Series: 'Gilmore Girls' and 'The Handmaid's Tale')

Alexis Bledel

Birthdate: September 16, 1981

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States

Actress and model Alexis Bledel is best known for her role in the TV series Gilmore Girls. Her mother encouraged her to act when she was a child. She made her TV debut in the early 2000s and eventually ventured into films.

Bryce Dallas Howard

Birthdate: March 2, 1981

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Bryce Dallas Howard is an American actress and filmmaker, who attained fame after starring in the psychological thriller, The Village. Some of her other notable films are Lady in the Water, As You Like, Spiderman 3, Terminator Salvation, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Jurassic World and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. She is the daughter of famous and celebrated director and producer, Ron Howard.

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Krysten Ritter

(Actress Best Known for Her TV Series: 'Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23' and 'Jessica Jones')

Krysten Ritter

Birthdate: December 16, 1981

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Krysten Ritter is an actress and model. She uses her popularity to promote animal rights; she has posed for advertisement campaigns organized by PETA. Also a singer and guitarist, Ritter formed an indie rock duo named Ex Vivian along with her friend William Thomas Burnett. Krysten Ritter is also a writer; her debut novel Bonfire was released in 2017.

Meghan Markle

Birthdate: August 4, 1981

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Meghan Markle, best known as Rachel Zane from the series Suits, became the Duchess of Sussex after marrying Britain’s Prince Harry in 2018. Following this, she quit acting. Meghan and Harry later stepped down from their royal roles and moved to the U.S. They later signed a deal with Netflix.

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Julia Stiles

(Best Known for Her Role as 'Nicky Parsons' in the 'Bourne' Film Franchise)

Julia Stiles

Birthdate: March 28, 1981

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: New York, New York, United States

Julia Stiles attained fame in the late 1990s when she portrayed a feminist teenager in 10 Things I Hate About You. As an adult, The Business of Strangers, Save the Last Dance and Hustlers are some of her acclaimed films. She has also starred in the Bourne film series. She has had a good run doing television series like Dexter and Riviera.

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Adriana Lima

(Brazilian Model Who was Named the 'Most Valuable Victoria's Secret Angel' in 2017)

Adriana Lima

Birthdate: June 12, 1981

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Adriana Lima is a Brazilian model who became famous as a Victoria's Secret Angel. One of the longest-running Victoria's Secret Angels of all time, Lima was adjudged the most valuable Angel in 2017. Since 2003, she has been serving as a spokesmodel for Maybelline cosmetics. One of the world's highest-paid models, Adriana Lima is also known for her charity work.

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Paris Hilton

(Socialite, Actress and Great-Granddaughter of Conrad Hilton)

Paris Hilton

Birthdate: February 17, 1981

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: New York, New York, United States

Paris Hilton comes from an affluent family and is the great-granddaughter of Conrad Hilton, the founder of Hilton Hotels. A leaked 2001 sex tape with her then boyfriend, Rick Salomon, had created quite a scandal in 2003, which led her to act in the reality television series, The Simple Life. She’s also an actress, singer, model, author, socialite and businesswomen.

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Lauren Cohan

(American-British Actress Known for Her Role as ‘Maggie Greene’ in the TV Series ‘The Walking Dead’)

Lauren Cohan

Birthdate: January 7, 1982

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States

British-American actress Lauren Cohan is the quintessential action heroine of the present-day American television with leading roles in series like The Walking Dead, Supernatural, The Vampire Diaries, Chuck, and Whiskey Cavalier. Characterized by her distinctive Mid-Atlantic accent, Cohan has also played important roles in popular films, such as Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

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Jennifer Hudson

(Singer & Actress Known for Her Role in the Musical 'Dreamgirls')

Jennifer Hudson

Birthdate: September 12, 1981

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Jennifer Hudson shot to fame after reaching the finals of the third season of American Idol. She is known for her Academy Award-winning role of Effie White in Dreamgirls. She also won the Grammy twice, one for her self-titled debut album and the other for the musical The Color Purple

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Rachel Bilson

(Best Known for Her Role in the Teen Drama TV Series ‘The O.C.’)

Rachel Bilson

Birthdate: August 25, 1981

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Height: 5'2" (157 cm)

Chrishell Stause

Birthdate: July 21, 1981

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Draffenville, Kentucky, United States

Chrishell Stause is an American actress who made her debut with the television show, All My Children and won over the hearts of people with her brilliant portrayal of Amanda Dillon. Later on, her performance in the NBC soap opera, Days of Our Lives, was also highly appreciated.  She is also a real estate agent and her work was showcased in the Netflix show, Selling Sunset.

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Stephanie Beatriz

(Actress and Model Known for Her Role as Detective ‘Rosa Diaz’ in the TV Series ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’)

Stephanie Beatriz

Birthdate: February 10, 1981

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Neuquen, Argentina

Stephanie Beatriz is an Argentine-American actress who became popular after playing Detective Rosa Diaz in the long-running police procedural TV series Brooklyn Nine-Nine. An openly bisexual actress who also identifies as queer, Stephanie Beatriz serves as an inspiration to the LGBTQ community.

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Anna Kournikova

(Russian Former Tennis Player and One of the Best-Known Tennis Stars Worldwide)

Anna Kournikova

Birthdate: June 7, 1981

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Moscow, Russia

Anna Kournikova was once world no. 8 in singles tennis rankings, in spite of never having won a singles title. She was no. 1 in doubles, teaming up with Martina Hingis. Following her retirement from tennis due to a spinal issue, she became a popular TV personality.

Christina Milian

Birthdate: September 26, 1981

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Christina Milian is best known for her hit tracks A.M. to P.M. and Say I. Fans have also loved her performances in the movie Love Don't Cost a Thing, as Vanessa in Grandfathered, and as Christine Parks in The Oath. She co-owns Viva Diva Wines and a food truck business.

Fan Bingbing

Birthdate: September 16, 1981

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Qingdao, Shandong, China

Chinese actor Fan Bingbing is best known for her roles in hits such as Cell Phone and X-Men: Days of Future Past. She was featured on Forbes China Celebrity 100 for 4 years. She is a fashion icon and has also served as a judge at the Academy Awards

Sunny Leone

Birthdate: May 13, 1981

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Sarnia, Canada

In 2010, Sunny Leone was named among 12 top porn stars by Maxim magazine. After a flourishing career in the porn industry, Sunny Leone settled in India where she is currently popular as a film actress. Her journey from a porn actress to a successful Bollywood personality is viewed as an inspirational story by many young women across the world. 

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Kelly Rowland

(Singer-Songwriter and Member of One of the Best-Selling Girl Groups of All Time ‘Destiny's Child’)

Kelly Rowland

Birthdate: February 11, 1981

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Four-time Grammy-winning artist Kelly Rowland was part of the R&B group Destiny’s Child, along with Beyoncé. Kelly has also had a successful solo career and has starred in films such as Freddy vs. Jason. She has been a judge on The X Factor and a coach on The Voice

Rachel Platten

Birthdate: May 20, 1981

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: New York, New York, United States

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

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Michelle Dockery

(Actress)

Michelle Dockery

Birthdate: December 15, 1981

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Barking, Essex, England, UK

Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

Danielle Fishel

Birthdate: May 5, 1981

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Mesa, Arizona, United States

Danielle Fishel is an American actress, television personality, director, and model. A self-made woman, Danielle Fishel started her career in theatre before establishing herself in the American film and TV industry. As a TV host, Danielle Fishel has contributed immensely to the success of TV shows, such as The Dish.

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Holly Holm

(American Mixed Martial Artist and One of the Best Female Professional Boxers of All Time)

Holly Holm

Birthdate: October 17, 1981

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Holly Holm is a mixed martial artist. A former world champion in boxing, Holm currently competes in the UFC and holds the distinction of being the first fighter to hold a UFC title and a world boxing title. Her win against Ronda Rousey at UFC 193 is regarded as one of the biggest upsets in the history of combat sports.

Meagan Good

Birthdate: August 8, 1981

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Meagan Good is an American model and actress. After starting her career as a child artist, Meagan Good went on to establish herself as an actress in the entertainment industry. Over the years, she has contributed to the success of TV series, such as Deception and Minority Report. In 2014, she also contributed to the bestselling book Gentlewoman.

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Summer Glau

(American Actress Best Known for Role as ‘River Tam’ in TV Series ‘Firefly’)

Summer Glau

Birthdate: July 24, 1981

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas, United States

The lead actress in the horror comedy films Knights of Badassdom and Mammoth, Summer Glau played a wide range of roles in her acting career since her debut in the television series, Angel, in 2002. The trained dancer who turned to acting because of an injury also appeared in Netflix crime series, Wu Assassins. She is married to Val Morrison.

Sienna Rose Miller

Birthdate: December 28, 1981

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: New York, New York, United States

Sienna Rose Miller is a British-American actress. From being a photography model, who posed topless for Pirelli calendar, to becoming a prominent actress in the American film and TV industry, Miller's journey has been quite inspirational so far. Also known for her charity work, Miller touched the lives of many when she traveled to Haiti after the 2010 Haiti earthquake.

Song Hye-kyo

Birthdate: November 22, 1981

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Dalseo District, Daegu, South Korea

Song Hye-kyo is one of the most popular South Korean actresses of the current generation. She has gained international recognition for her performance in TV series, such as Descendants of the Sun. In 2018, she was ranked sixth in the Korea Power Celebrity list issued by Forbes magazine. Song Hye-kyo makes social donations and works with non-profit organizations like KARA.

Emily Hampshire

Birthdate: August 29, 1981

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Montreal

Emily Hampshire is one of the most popular actresses from Canada. During Telefilm Canada's maiden Tribute To Canadian Talent event in 2012, Emily was honored with the first Birks Canadian Diamond award. Identifying herself as pansexual, Emily Hampshire got engaged to transwoman Teddy Geiger, only to end their engagement after seven months. In 2014, she became a naturalized US citizen.

Abigail Spencer

Birthdate: August 4, 1981

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Gulf Breeze, Florida, United States

Actress Abigail Spencer has been active in the entertainment industry for over two decades. Starting her career with a small role in a TV show, she didn’t take long to establish herself in the industry. She has also acted in numerous films and was once nominated for the Madrid International Film Festival Award for Best Actress.

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Bethany Joy Lenz

(Actress, Singer-Songwriter & Filmmaker Known for Her Role as ‘Haley James’ in The TV Series ‘One Tree Hill’)

Bethany Joy Lenz

Birthdate: April 2, 1981

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Hollywood, Florida, United States

Bethany Joy Lenz is an American filmmaker, singer-songwriter, and actress best known for playing Haley James Scott on the popular drama television series One Tree Hill. As a musician, Lenz is credited with forming the now-defunct folk musical duo Everly. Also known for her philanthropic activities, Bethany Joy Lenz has been actively supporting the non-profit human rights organization, Love146.

Jun Ji-hyun

Birthdate: October 30, 1981

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea

South Korean actor Jun Ji-hyun, or Gianna Jun, is best known for her Grand Bell Award-winning hit My Sassy Girl. Fans also loved her in the films The Thieves and The Berlin File and the SBS Drama Award-winning series My Love from the Star and Legend of the Blue Sea.

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Laura Bailey

(Voice Actress)

Laura Bailey

Birthdate: May 28, 1981

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Biloxi

Laura Bailey wanted to become a biologist but ended up being one of the busiest voice actors of the US instead. She was 18 when she debuted as Kid Trunks in the anime Dragon Ball Z and never looked back. She later appeared in the web series Critical Role and Dungeons & Dragons.

Alessandra Ambrosio

Birthdate: April 11, 1981

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Brazilian-American model/actor Alessandra Ambrósio has been a Victoria's Secret Angel and also promoted the brand’s PINK line. Named one of People’s 100 Most Beautiful People in the World, she is also associated with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, co-owns a beachwear brand, and has appeared on various TV shows.

Hope Solo

Birthdate: July 30, 1981

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Richland, Washington, United States

Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

Song Ji-hyo

Birthdate: August 15, 1981

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Pohang, North Gyeongsang, South Korea

South Korean actress and model, Song Ji-hyo, is a prominent figure in the South Korean entertainment industry and has appeared in many hit TV shows and films. Beginning her career as a model, she soon branched out into acting. One interesting fact about the actress is that she has a degree in tax accounting!

Holly Willoughby

Birthdate: February 10, 1981

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Brighton

With approximately seven million followers on Instagram, Holly Willoughby made her place in the showbiz slowly but surely. She started her career as a model, appearing in posters and advertisements before hogging the limelight for her performance in Lemon La Vida Loca and Keith Lemon: The Film. She earned a BAFTA Children's Award as a children's television presenter. 

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Ruth Negga

(Irish Actress Known for Her Portrayal of 'Mildred Loving' in the Movie 'Loving')

Ruth Negga

Birthdate: January 7, 1982

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Born to an Irish mother and an Ethiopian father, Ruth Negga didn’t look back after grabbing a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for the Best Newcomer, with her performance in the play Duck. She also played both Ophelia and Prince Hamlet in two different productions of the play.

Katy Mixon

Birthdate: March 30, 1981

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Pensacola, Florida, United States

Katy Mixon is an American actress whose portrayal of the lead character, Katie Otto, in the popular television series, American Housewife, earned her critical appreciation, with People magazine adding her in the One to Watch list. An actress with a knack for making her audience laugh, Mixon also earned appreciation for her performance in the sitcom Mike & Molly.

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Jenna Bush Hager

(News Personality, Author, and Daughter of Former U.S. President George W. Bush)

Jenna Bush Hager

Birthdate: November 25, 1981

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States

Jenna Bush Hager, daughter of former American president George W. Bush, has been a teacher and a journalist. She has written several books, has worked with UNICEF, and has also co-hosted NBC shows such as The Today Show. She has also served as an editor for Southern Living magazine.

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Keyshia Cole

(American Singer, Songwriter and TV Personality Known for Her Albums ‘The Way It Is’ and ‘Just Like You’)

Keyshia Cole

Birthdate: October 15, 1981

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Oakland, California, United States

With her vocal range of a soprano, Keyshia Cole became a successful singer right with her 2005 debut album, The Way It Is, which sold 1.6 million copies. Her subsequent albums like Just Like You and A Different Me were also well received. She is also a songwriter and television producer who brought out a successful documentary series on herself. 

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Asuka

(Japanese Professional Wrestler)

Asuka

Birthdate: September 26, 1981

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Osaka, Japan

One of the most promising young wrestlers from Japan, Kanako Urai, better known as Asuka and Kana (previously), has been making a name for herself as part of the WWE. Known for her multi-colored hair, she is a Grand Slam Champion, and holds the NXT, Raw, and SmackDown Women’s titles.

Ivanka Trump

Birthdate: October 30, 1981

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States

Ivanka Trump is the daughter of the U.S. President Donald Trump and since 2017, she has been serving as Advisor to the President.  Before venturing into politics, she dabbled a bit in modelling, became a television personality, worked as executive vice-president of the Trump Organization and also launched her own eponymous fashion line. A published author, Ivanka also supports numerous charitable causes.

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Charlotte Riley

(English Actress Known for Her Roles as ‘Sarah Hurst’ in the Film ‘Easy Virtue’)

Charlotte Riley

Birthdate: December 29, 1981

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Grindon, County Durham, England

Charlotte Riley is an English actress who started hogging the limelight after her wedding to popular English actor Tom Hardy. Charlotte Riley is credited with helping Tom Hardy get back on his feet after the latter's separation from his then-girlfriend Rachael Speed.

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Caterina Scorsone

(Known for playing Dr. Amelia Shepherd on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2010–present))

Caterina Scorsone

Birthdate: October 16, 1981

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Toronto, Canada

Height: 5'4" (163 cm)

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Vanessa Bayer

(Actress)

Vanessa Bayer

Birthdate: November 14, 1981

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Height: 5'6" (168 cm)