Discover the most famous people born in 1986. The list includes people like Alexandra Daddario, Ellie Goulding, Lady Gaga, Robert Pattinson, Leighton Meester and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include football players, models, actresses and athletes born in 1986. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Australia & Japan and many more countries.
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Lady Gaga(One of the Best-Selling Music Artists & Only Female to Achieve 4 Singles that Sold 10 Million Copies Globally)
Birthdate: 28th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Popular singer and songwriter, Lady Gaga has been active in the music industry since her teens. One of the world's best-selling music artists, she is the recipient of numerous prestigious awards. A versatile performer, she is known for her consistent image reinventions in music. She is actively involved in philanthropy and social activism.
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Drake(One of the Best-Selling Music Artists With the Most Top 10 Singles on the Billboard Hot 100)
Birthdate: 24th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Drake soared to fame with his performance as Jimmy Brooks in the series Degrassi: The Next Generation. He then became a rap sensation with his platinum album Thank Me Later and his Grammy-winning quadruple platinum album Take Care. His track In My Feelings went viral with the global Kiki Challenge.
Birthdate: 13th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
Though Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was the first major film for actor Robert Pattinson, he became an international star with the Twilight movie series. Since then, he has gained immense accolades for working in independent films like The Lost City of Z, Good Time and The Lighthouse. The talented actor is also known for his philanthropic activities.
Recommended Lists:Birthdate: 23rd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: London, England
Emilia Clarke rose to fame with the television series Game of Thrones, which garnered her international recognition and won her several awards. She has also starred in many films like Solo: A Star Wars Story and was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019. Emilia also supports several charitable organisations.
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Megan Fox(Actress Known for Her Films: 'Transformers' and 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles')
Birthdate: 16th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
With her sharp facial features and stunning figure, actress Megan Fox is undoubtedly a head-turner! Making her debut in the early 2000s as a teenager, she has come a long way in Hollywood and is today counted among the most beautiful and sexiest women in entertainment. She has been featured on various magazine covers as well.
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Usain Bolt(One of the Greatest Sprinters of All Time)
Birthdate: 21st August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sherwood Content, Jamaica
One of the greatest athletes ever, Usain Bolt is popular by the nickname ‘Lightning Bolt’. He holds the world record for 100 metres, 200 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay and is the only sprinter to win Olympic 100 m and 200 m titles at three consecutive Olympics (2008, 2012 and 2016).
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Rafael Nadal(One of the Greatest Tennis Players of All Time)
Birthdate: 3rd June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Manacor, Spain
Rafael Nadal is considered to be one of the greatest tennis players ever and is called the king of clay. The Spanish national has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles and holds the record of winning 13 French Open Championships. He also has one Australian Open, two Wimbledon and four US Open titles to his name.
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Alexandra Daddario(Best Known for Her Role in the Films: 'San Andreas', 'Baywatch' and 'Percy Jackson' Film Series)
Birthdate: 16th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Rising to fame with her role as Annabeth Chase in the Percy Jackson film series, actress Alexandra Daddario made her television debut at the age of 16. A daughter of lawyers, she chose a profession considered unconventional in her family circle. Fully dedicated to her profession, she has studied the Meisner acting technique for years.
Recommended Lists:Birthdate: 26th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England
English actor, Kit Harington, became a widely acclaimed and recognized celebrity after playing Jon Snow in one of the most popular TV shows of all time - Game of Thrones. Also known for his charity work, Kit Harington has been an ambassador for a charity organization called The Royal Mencap Society since 2016.
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Sergio Ramos(Spanish Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Birthdate: 30th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Camas, Spain
Spanish footballer, Sergio Ramos, is known for his defensive skills and also for his ability to play offensively and score goals. He plays for the Premier League Club, Real Madrid. Ramos was a member of the Spanish national side which won the European Championship in 2008 and 2012 and the World Cup in 2010.
Recommended Lists:Birthdate: 13th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States
Kat Dennings is an American actress who gained international fame after appearing in the popular TV series 2 Broke Girls. Known for her attractive curvaceous figure, Kat Dennings has been the dream girl of men around the world. A teetotaler who practices Transcendental Meditation, Dennings serves as an inspiration to people who believe in sobriety.
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Seth Rollins(One of the Greatest Professional Wrestlers of His Generation)
Birthdate: 28th May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Davenport, Iowa, United States
Colby Lopez, better known as "Seth Rollins," previously wrestled in ROH as "Tyler Black." He is a two-time World Heavyweight Champion. He competed as part of The Shield in the Survivor Series and is the only wrestler to win all three top WWE titles: the WWE, Universal, and NXT Championships.
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Lindsay Lohan(Best Known for Her Films: 'The Parent Trap', 'Mean Girls' and 'Herbie: Fully Loaded)
Birthdate: 2nd July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
Beginning her career as a beloved child artist, Lindsay Lohan is a Hollywood favourite who went on to star in some of the high-grossing big-screen productions. Her praise-worthy performances in high school dramas earned her the title of a teen idol, before her career took a downward turn because of alcohol and substance abuse.
Birthdate: 12th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Sunset Park, New York, United States
Actress and singer-songwriter, Emmy Rossum, is best known for her portrayal of Fiona Gallagher in the TV series Shameless. Beginning her career as a child actress in the 1990s, she began taking up more mature roles in her teens. As a singer, she has released two albums and an EP and has also provided vocals to many collaborative singles.
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Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Scottish actor Richard Madden is famous worldwide as Robb Stark from the hugely successful HBO series, Game of Thrones. The series has a cult following and Madden starred in it from 2011 to 2013. He also received critical acclaim for his acting in the series Bodyguard. He has also acted in films like Cinderella, Bastille Day and 1917.
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Olivier Giroud(French Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Striker)
Birthdate: 30th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Chambéry, France
Olivier Giroud is a football player and a prominent member of the France national team. He played a key role in helping his team win the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Thanks to his popularity, Giroud has been a major media personality in France, with appearances in commercials for brands like Hugo Boss and Puma.
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Sam Claflin(English Actor Known for His Role as ‘Finnick Odair’ in ‘The Hunger Games’ Film Series)
Birthdate: 27th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
A graduate of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, Sam Claflin gained international recognition for his role in The Hunger Games films. Also known for his good looks, Claflin won the Man of the Year award at the 2014 Glamour Awards. A football fanatic, Claflin's dream of pursuing a football career was shattered after an ankle injury.
Birthdate: 12th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Port Perry, Canada
Emily VanCamp is a Canadian actress best known for playing Sharon Carter / Agent 13 in superhero films like Captain America. Trained in tap dance, ballet, jazz, and hip-hop, VanCamp believes that she would have continued dancing had she not gone into acting. She also credits her training in dance with helping her through her action sequences in films.
Recommended Lists:Birthdate: 28th May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Former American football player, Michael Oher had been associated with the Baltimore Ravens for the major part of his career. He also played for the Tennessee Titans and Carolina Panthers for a while. He had a very tough childhood and sought solace in playing sports. After years of struggle, he finally emerged as a successful sportsman.
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Rajon Rondo(American Basketball Player Who Plays at the Point Guard Position)
Birthdate: 22nd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Rajon Rondo is a popular American professional basketball player who helped Boston Celtics win an NBA championship in 2008. He was an important player for the Boston Celtics, ranking fourth and third in assists and steals, respectively, in the team's history. Currently, an important member of Los Angeles Lakers, Rajon Rondo helped his team win an NBA title in 2020.
Recommended Lists:Birthdate: 21st March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Monterey, California, United States
Actor and model Scott Eastwood is the son of veteran actor Clint Eastwood and was introduced to the show business when he was a young man. He began his career under the name “Scott Reeves” in order to avoid charges of nepotism. After establishing himself as an actor, he ventured into production as well.
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Leighton Meester(Actress, Singer and Model Known for Her Role as ‘Blair Waldorf’ in the TV Series ‘The CW’)
Birthdate: 9th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Leighton Meester has been one of the most beautiful actresses of the current generation. Not surprisingly, she has been featured in several magazine covers and in lists, such as the world's most beautiful women and 100 Most Beautiful Famous Faces. Also a well-known philanthropist, Meester has actively taken part in many charity campaigns.
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Kevin Gates(Rapper and Singer-Songwriter Known for His Album ‘Islah’)
Birthdate: 5th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Kevin Gates is an American singer, rapper, and entrepreneur. He is best known for his debut studio album Islah, which peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 chart. Over the years, Kevin Gates has had many brushes with the law. He was first arrested at the age of 13 when he was found inside a stolen vehicle.
Birthdate: 27th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Jenna Coleman is an English actress who played Queen Victoria in the historical TV drama series Victoria. Also known for her charity work, Jenna Coleman serves as an ambassador for a charity organization called Place2Be, which provides therapeutic and emotional services in schools. She also serves as an ambassador for One To One Children's Fund, which raises awareness of HIV.
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Brittany Snow(Actress and Model Known for Her TV Series: ‘Guiding Light’ and ‘American Dreams’)
Birthdate: 9th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, United States
Brittany Snow is best known for her Young Artist Award-winning performance as Susan "Daisy" Lemay in Guiding Light. Fans also loved her in the series American Dreams, the movie Hairspray, and the Pitch Perfect film franchise. She co-founded the Love is Louder movement, meant to counter bullying in schools.
Birthdate: 30th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Hereford, England
Ellie Goulding has created chart-topping tracks such as Your Song and Lights. In 2010, she earned the BBC Sound of 2010 poll and the Brit Awards Critics' Choice Award, becoming the second artist to win both honors in the same year. She works with charities such as Children in Need.
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Mary-Kate Olsen(American Former Child Actress and Fashion Designer Known for Her Role in the Sitcom 'Full House')
Birthdate: 13th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
Mary-Kate Olsen began her career when she was 9 months old, starring in Full House with her twin, Ashley. Since then, the Olsen twins have starred in several Dualstar productions, launched a fashion brand, and written a book. Mary-Kate is also a competitive equestrian and has struggled with anorexia nervosa.
Birthdate: 11th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
American actor and filmmaker, Shia LaBeouf, shot to fame as child actor in Disney Channel’s television series Even Stevens and later became a star by playing Sam Witwicky in the first three films of the Transformers’ film series. Apart from acting, Shia LaBeouf has also written screenplays, directed short films and lent his voice for animation films.
Recommended Lists:Birthdate: 26th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Adelaide, Australia
Teresa Palmer is best known for her roles in movies such as The Choice, Lights Out, I Am Number Four, and The Grudge 2. She worked in malls and wished to work in animal welfare, before being scouted by an agent. Her first full-fledged film, 2:37, was featured at Cannes.
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Manuel Neuer(German Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Birthdate: 27th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Considered one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time, Manuel Neuer is a German football player. He is the captain of German national team as well as his club Bayern Munich. Described as a sweeper-keeper due to his unique playing style, Neuer was part of the German team that won the 2014 FIFA World Cup. He was adjudged the best goalkeeper of the decade from 2011 to 2020 by IFFHS.
Birthdate: 21st September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Santa Ana, California, United States
Distingusihed as a modern-day dancing violinist, Lindsey Stirling began her musical journey in 2006 on America's Got Talent. With over 12 million YouTube subscribers, she presents choreographed violin performances, in live and music videos on her official channel. She has proved her prowess in a variety of music styles, rock to electronic dance music and classical to pop.
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Charlotte Flair(Professional Wrestler and First Woman to Headline a WWE Pay-Per-View Event)
Birthdate: 5th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte Flair, daughter of wrestler Ric Flair, is also known as “Nature Girl.” Apart from winning the 2014 NXT Women's Championship, she has also won the Raw Women's Championship four times and the SmackDown Women's Championship five times. She was also the first lady to headline a WWE pay-per-view event.
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Dianna Agron(Actress and Singer, Best Known for Her TV Series ‘Glee’)
Birthdate: 30th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Savannah, Georgia, United States
Film, Television and stage actress, Dianna Agron is best known for her acting in comedy-drama series Glee. For the musical series, she also sang numerous songs. Her other notable work include movies like The Family, Burlesque, I Am Number Four and Bare and the play McQueen. Dianna has also directed numerous music videos and a couple of films.
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Keylor Navas(Costa Rican Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Birthdate: 15th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica
Keylor Navas is a Costa Rican footballer who plays as goal keeper for his national team and for his club Paris Saint-Germain. Considered one of the world's best goalkeepers, Keylor was named CONCACAF Men's Goalkeeper of the Year for three consecutive years between 2016 and 2018.
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Amanda Bynes(American Actress Best Known for Her Comedy Series: ‘All That’ and ‘The Amanda Show’)
Birthdate: 3rd April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Thousand Oaks, California, United States
Amanda Bynes is an American actress who took a break from acting in 2010 after suffering from substance abuse and bipolar disorder. Her highly publicized personal life, which involves incidents like being charged with driving under the influence and drug possession, has overshadowed her professional achievements.
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Penn Badgley(Actor)
Birthdate: 1st November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Ashley Olsen(American Businesswoman, Fashion Designer and Former Actress)
Birthdate: 13th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
Ashley Olsen is best known for appearing as Michelle Tanner, with her twin sister, Mary-Kate, in the hit sitcom Full House. The sisters starred in many projects of Dualstar Entertainment. They now own a number of fashion brands and have also co-written a book based on fashion.
Birthdate: 3rd September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
Shaun White is an American snowboarder, musician, and skateboarder. Having won three Olympic gold medals, White holds the record for the most number of Olympic gold medals won by a snowboarder and most number of X-Games gold medals won. He also has 10 ESPY Awards under his belt. A multi-talented personality, White plays the guitar for the band, Bad Things.
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Lea Michele(Actress and Singer Known for Role as ‘Rachel Berry’ on the Fox Series ‘Glee’)
Birthdate: 29th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
Lea Michele is an American actress and singer. She began her career as a child actress on Broadway and is best known for the role of Rachel Berry on the comedy-drama series Glee. She won many awards and was critically acclaimed for it. However, Lea has also been accused of being rude to her co-actors on the sets of Glee.
Birthdate: 6th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Yemanzhelinsk, Russia
Irina Shayk became the first Russian model to appear on the cover page of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2011. Widely regarded as an industry icon, Irina Shayk is the face of many international brands. Also a well-known philanthropist in Russia, Irina raises money for a charity organization called Pomogi, which helps sick children.
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Gemma Arterton(English Actress and Producer Known for His Films: ‘Quantum of Solace’ and ‘St Trinian's’)
Birthdate: 2nd February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Gravesend, England, United Kingdom
"Bond Girl" Strawberry Fields from Quantum of Solace, Gemma Arterton began her career on stage and later appeared in Prince of Persia and Clash of the Titans. Her production company creates female-centric content. The Harper's Bazaar Woman of the Year-winner has supported campaigns such as ERA 50:50, MeToo, and Time’sUp.
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Kyle Lowry(American Professional Basketball Player Who Plays at the 'Point Guard' Position)
Birthdate: 25th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
A six-time NBA All-Star, Kyle Lowry has been an important player for the Canadian professional basketball team Toronto Raptors since 2012; he helped the team win their first NBA championship in 2019. Also a prominent player for the US national team, Kyle Lowry was part of the US team that won the Olympic gold in 2016.
Birthdate: 21st April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Oakland, California, United States
Football running back Marshawn Lynch, also known as Beast Mode, initially played for UCB and was then drafted by the Buffalo Bills. He was then traded to the Seattle Seahawks, with whom he won Super Bowl XLVIII. He retired twice, only to get back to playing both the times.
Birthdate: 11th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Rochford, Essex
Rachel Riley is best known as a co-host of the puzzle show Countdown and its spin-off, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. An avid mathematician, she also co-hosted The Gadget Show and It's Not Rocket Science. She also participated in the 11th season of Strictly Come Dancing.
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Jameela Jamil(British Actress & Presenter Known for Her Role as ‘Tahani Al-Jamil’ in the TV Series ‘The Good Place’)
Birthdate: 25th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Jameela Jamil, who works as an actress, model, writer, and radio presenter, is a fighter in every sense of the word; she fought conditions like hearing loss, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, coeliac disease, and anorexia nervosa before establishing herself as an entertainer. Not to mention a car accident that damaged her spine when she was 17 years old!
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Francis Ngannou(Cameroonian-French Professional Mixed Martial Artist)
Birthdate: 5th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Batié, Cameroon Batié, Cameroon
Francis Ngannou is a Cameroonian MMA fighter who currently competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) heavyweight division. The current UFC Heavyweight Champion, Ngannou is renowned for his heavy punches and is the hardest recorded puncher of all time. Ngannou is also known for his philanthropic efforts; the Francis Ngannou Foundation aims at helping young people train in a gym.
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Colin Morgan(Northern Irish Actor Known for the Title Character in the BBC Fantasy Series ‘Merlin’)
Birthdate: 1st January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Colin Morgan is best known for his multiple-award-winning performance in Merlin. He made waves with his theater performances and has also narrated several audiobooks and documentaries. He was seen in the series Humans and The Fall, and the movies Benjamin and Island. He hates social media and practices ethical consumerism.
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Kasper Schmeichel(Danish Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Birthdate: 5th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
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Ruby Rose(Australian Model, Actress, and Television Presenter)
Birthdate: 20th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
Ruby Rose is an Australian actress, model, and TV presenter. After coming out as a lesbian at the age of 12, Ruby faced many difficulties and has experienced suicidal thoughts throughout her life. Despite struggling with mental health issues, Ruby has gone on to establish herself in the field of entertainment, thereby serving as an inspiration to many across the world.
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Jamie Bell(One of the Youngest Winners of the 'BAFTA Best Actor Award')
Birthdate: 14th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Billingham
If you love characters, such as Tintin from The Adventures of Tintin and Thing from Fantastic Four, then you probably know that Jamie Bell is the guy who played those characters to perfection. Despite being an English actor, Jamie Bell has had quite an impact in the American film industry. He is also known for his dancing skills.
