Celebrities Starting with the Letter B
Browse celebrities whose name starts with the letter B.
B. B. King
American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
Born:September 16, 1925
Died:May 14, 2015
Babe Ruth
American baseball player
Born:February 6, 1895
Died:August 16, 1948
Bam Margera
American professional skateboarder and stuntman
Born:September 28, 1979
Bar Refaeli
Israeli model
Born:June 4, 1985
Barack Obama
44th President of the United States
Born:August 4, 1961
Barbara Stanwyck
American actress
Born:July 16, 1907
Died:January 20, 1990
Barbara Walters
American broadcast journalist
Born:September 25, 1929
Died:December 30, 2022
Barbra Streisand
American singer and actress
Born:April 24, 1942
Barney
Scottish Terrier, George W. Bush family pet
Born:September 30, 2000
Died:February 1, 2013
Barry Bonds
American baseball player
Born:July 24, 1964
Barry Gibb
British musician
Born:September 1, 1946
Barry Manilow
American singer
Born:June 17, 1943
Barry White
American soul singer
Born:September 12, 1944
Died:July 4, 2003
Bea Arthur
American actress and comedienne
Born:May 13, 1922
Died:April 25, 2009
Beck Hansen
American musician
Born:July 8, 1970
Becki Newton
American actress
Born:July 4, 1978
Belinda
Spanish-Mexican singer and actress
Born:August 15, 1989
Bella Thorne
American actress and singer
Born:October 8, 1997
Ben Affleck
American film actor, director and screenwriter
Born:August 15, 1972
Ben Barnes
British actor and singer
Born:August 20, 1981
Ben Foster
American actor
Born:October 29, 1980
Ben Harper
American singer-songwriter and musician
Born:October 28, 1969
Ben Kingsley
English actor
Born:December 31, 1943
Ben Roethlisberger
American football player
Born:March 2, 1982
Ben Stiller
American actor and comedian
Born:November 30, 1965
Benedict Cumberbatch
English actor
Born:July 19, 1976
Benedict XVI
265 th pope of the Catholic Church
Born:April 16, 1927
Died:December 31, 2022
Benito Mussolini
dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1945
Born:July 29, 1883
Died:April 28, 1945
Benjamin Disraeli
British statesman
Born:December 21, 1804
Died:April 19, 1881
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman
Born:January 17, 1706
Died:April 17, 1790
Benjamin Harrison
President of the United States, 1889-1893
Born:August 20, 1833
Died:March 13, 1901
Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel (born 1949), (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
Born:October 21, 1949
Benny Benassi
Italian DJ, record producer and remixer
Born:July 13, 1967
Benny Goodman
American jazz clarinetist and bandleader
Born:May 30, 1909
Died:June 13, 1986
Benny Hill
British comedian and actor
Born:January 21, 1924
Died:April 20, 1992
Bernadette Peters
American actress and singer
Born:February 28, 1948
Bernard Madoff
American fraudster and financier
Born:April 29, 1938
Died:April 14, 2021
Bethany Hamilton
American surfer
Born:February 8, 1990
Bette Davis
American actress
Born:April 5, 1908
Died:October 6, 1989
Bette Midler
American singer and actress
Born:December 1, 1945
Betty White
American actress and comedian
Born:January 17, 1922
Died:December 31, 2021
Beyoncé
American singer-songwriter
Born:September 4, 1981
Bill Clinton
42nd President of the United States
Born:August 19, 1946
Bill Cosby
American actor and comedian
Born:July 12, 1937
Bill Evans
American jazz pianist
Born:August 16, 1929
Died:September 15, 1980
Bill Gates
American businessman, investor, and philanthropist
Born:October 28, 1955
Bill Goldberg
American professional wrestler and football player
Born:December 27, 1966
Bill Hader
American comedian and actor
Born:June 7, 1978
Bill Maher
American stand-up comedian and television host
Born:January 20, 1956
Bill Murray
American actor and comedian
Born:September 21, 1950
Bill Paxton
American actor and filmmaker
Born:May 17, 1955
Died:February 25, 2017
Bill Russell
American basketball player
Born:February 12, 1934
Died:July 31, 2022
Bill Wyman
British musician, former bassist of the Rolling Stones
Born:October 24, 1936
Billie Holiday
American jazz singer
Born:April 7, 1915
Died:July 17, 1959
Billie Jean King
American tennis player
Born:November 22, 1943
Billie Joe Armstrong
American rock musician
Born:February 17, 1972
Billy Corgan
American musician
Born:March 17, 1967
Billy Crystal
American actor, comedian, writer, producer, director and television presenter
Born:March 14, 1948
Billy Idol
English singer
Born:November 30, 1955
Billy Joel
American singer, songwriter, and pianist
Born:May 9, 1949
Billy Ray Cyrus
American country singer and actor
Born:August 25, 1961
Billy the Kid
American outlaw and gunfighter
Born:November 23, 1859
Died:July 14, 1881
Bing Crosby
American singer and actor
Born:May 3, 1903
Died:October 14, 1977
Blake Lewis
American musician
Born:July 21, 1981
Blake Lively
American actress
Born:August 25, 1987
Blake Shelton
American country music singer and television personality
Born:June 18, 1976
Bo
pet dog of the Obama family
Born:October 9, 2008
Died:May 8, 2021
Bo Derek
American actress
Born:November 20, 1956
Bo Jackson
American football and baseball player
Born:November 30, 1962
Bob Dylan
American singer-songwriter
Born:May 24, 1941
Bob Geldof
Irish singer-songwriter and political activist
Born:October 5, 1951
Bob Hope
American entertainer
Born:May 29, 1903
Died:July 27, 2003
Bob Hoskins
English actor
Born:October 26, 1942
Died:April 29, 2014
Bob Marley
Jamaican reggae musician
Born:February 6, 1945
Died:May 11, 1981
Bob Newhart
American stand-up comedian and actor
Born:September 5, 1929
Died:July 18, 2024
Bob Saget
American stand-up comedian
Born:May 17, 1956
Died:January 9, 2022
Bobby Brown
American R&B singer
Born:February 5, 1969
Bobby Driscoll
American actor
Born:March 3, 1937
Died:March 30, 1968
Bobby Fischer
American chess player
Born:March 9, 1943
Died:January 17, 2008
Bobby Flay
American celebrity chef, restaurateur and reality television personality
Born:December 10, 1964
Bobby Roode
Canadian professional wrestler
Born:January 1, 1977
Bobby Tench
English musician, singer, guitarist and songwriter
Born:September 21, 1944
Died:February 19, 2024
Bonnie Raitt
American musician
Born:November 8, 1949
Bonnie Tyler
Welsh singer
Born:June 8, 1951
Died:July 8, 2026
Bonnie Wright
British actress and filmmaker
Born:February 17, 1991
Bono
Irish singer
Born:May 10, 1960
Boris Becker
German tennis player, coach, and commentator
Born:November 22, 1967
Boris Yeltsin
Soviet and Russian politician, 1st President of Russia
Born:February 1, 1931
Died:April 23, 2007
Boy George
British musician
Born:June 14, 1961
Brad Paisley
American country musician
Born:October 8, 1972
Brad Pitt
American actor
Born:December 18, 1963
Bradley Cooper
American actor
Born:January 5, 1975
Brandon Flowers
American indie rock singer
Born:June 21, 1981
Brandon Lee
American actor
Born:February 1, 1965
Died:March 31, 1993
Brandon Routh
American actor
Born:October 9, 1979
Brandy Norwood
American singer, songwriter and actress
Born:February 11, 1979
Bree Olson
former American pornographic actress
Born:October 7, 1986
Brenda Song
American actress and model
Born:March 27, 1988
Brendan Fraser
Canadian-American actor
Born:December 3, 1968
Brendan Gleeson
Irish actor
Born:March 29, 1955
Bret Hart
Canadian-American professional wrestler, writer and actor
Born:July 2, 1957
Bret Michaels
American rock musician
Born:March 15, 1963
Brian Austin Green
American actor
Born:July 15, 1973
Brian Eno
British musician, music producer, music theorist and visual artist
Born:May 15, 1948
Brian Epstein
British personal manager and impresario
Born:September 19, 1934
Died:August 27, 1967
Brian Johnson
English singer, songwriter and television show host of car shows
Born:October 5, 1947
Brian Kendrick
American professional wrestler
Born:May 29, 1979
Brian May
British musician
Born:July 19, 1947
Brian McFadden
Irish singer
Born:April 12, 1980
Brian McKnight
American singer-songwriter, producer, and R&B musician
Born:June 5, 1969
Brian Williams
American TV news anchor
Born:May 5, 1959
Brian Wilson
American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer
Born:June 20, 1942
Died:June 11, 2025
Brigitte Bardot
French actress, singer, animal rights activist
Born:September 28, 1934
Died:December 28, 2025
Brigitte Nielsen
Danish actress, model and singer
Born:July 15, 1963
Britney Spears
American singer, songwriter, actress and model
Born:December 2, 1981
Brittany Murphy
American actress and singer
Born:November 10, 1977
Died:December 20, 2009
Brittany Snow
American actress and model
Born:March 9, 1986
Brock Lesnar
American professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and football player
Born:July 12, 1977
Brooke Burke
American television personality, fitness personality, author, actress, and businesswoman
Born:September 8, 1970
Brooke Hogan
American singer and television personality
Born:May 5, 1988
Brooke Shields
U.S. model and actress
Born:May 31, 1965
Bruce Campbell
American actor
Born:June 22, 1958
Bruce Dickinson
English heavy metal singer
Born:August 7, 1958
Bruce Hornsby
American musician
Born:November 23, 1954
Bruce Lee
Hong Kong–American martial artist and actor
Born:November 27, 1940
Died:July 20, 1973
Bruce Springsteen
American rock singer
Born:September 23, 1949
Bruce Willis
American actor
Born:March 19, 1955
Bruno Mars
American singer-songwriter and record producer
Born:October 8, 1985
Bryan Adams
Canadian singer-songwriter and musician
Born:November 5, 1959
Bryan Cranston
American actor
Born:March 7, 1956
Bryan Danielson
American professional wrestler
Born:May 22, 1981
Bryan Ferry
British singer
Born:September 26, 1945
Bryce Dallas Howard
American actress and filmmaker
Born:March 2, 1981
Buddy Guy
American blues guitarist and singer
Born:July 30, 1936
Buddy Holly
American rock and roll singer
Born:September 7, 1936
Died:February 3, 1959
Burt Lancaster
American actor
Born:November 2, 1913
Died:October 20, 1994
Burt Reynolds
American actor
Born:February 11, 1936
Died:September 6, 2018