Born Today
Celebrities celebrating a birthday today.
Nick Cannon
American rapper, actor, and comedian
Born:October 8, 1980
Bella Thorne
American actress and singer
Born:October 8, 1997
Matt Damon
American actor
Born:October 8, 1970
Jesse Jackson
American Baptist minister, activist, civil rights leader, politician, and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition
Born:October 8, 1941
Died:February 17, 2026
Chevy Chase
American actor, comedian and writer
Born:October 8, 1943
Bruno Mars
American singer-songwriter and record producer
Born:October 8, 1985
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Born This Month
Edwin Dickinson
American artist
Born:October 11, 1891
Died:December 2, 1978
Vladimir Putin
President of the Russian Federation
Born:October 7, 1952
Matt Smith
English actor
Born:October 28, 1982
Marla Maples
American actress and TV personality
Born:October 27, 1963
Vicky Krieps
Luxembourgian-German actress
Born:October 4, 1983
Jesse Jackson
American Baptist minister, activist, civil rights leader, politician, and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition
Born:October 8, 1941
Died:February 17, 2026
In Memoriam - Recent Deaths
Harald V of Norway
King of Norway from 1991 to 2026
Born:February 21, 1937
Died:August 28, 2026
Tim Curry
British actor
Born:April 19, 1946
Died:August 25, 2026
Dolly Parton
American singer-songwriter
Born:January 19, 1946
Died:August 25, 2026
Hayden Panettiere
American actress and singer
Born:August 21, 1989
Died:August 16, 2026
Sam Neill
New Zealand actor
Born:September 14, 1947
Died:July 13, 2026
Lindsey Graham
American politician and attorney
Born:July 9, 1955
Died:July 11, 2026