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Find out more about the greatest 21st Century American Writers, including William Gibson, Ben Carson, Lisa Brennan-Jobs, Quentin Tarantino and Sylvia Browne

Famous 21st Century American Writers

Arnold SchwarzeneggerArnold Schwarzenegger
30 July 1947
Former Governor of California
Barack ObamaBarack Obama
04 August 1961
44th U.S. President

Kamala HarrisKamala Harris
20 October 1964
Vice Preseiden of the United States

John KrasinskiJohn Krasinski
20 October 1979
Actor, Director, Screenwriter

Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan
06 February 1911
40th U.S. President

Quentin TarantinoQuentin Tarantino
27 March 1963
Fimmaker
Anthony BourdainAnthony Bourdain
25 June 1956
Chef, Author, T.V. Personality

Bill ClintonBill Clinton
19 August 1946
42nd President of the United States

Emilio EstevezEmilio Estevez
12 May 1962
Actor
Jordan BelfortJordan Belfort
09 July 1962
Author

Joss WhedonJoss Whedon
23 June 1964
Screenwriter, Director & Producer
Stephen KingStephen King
21 September 1947
Author

MacKenzie ScottMacKenzie Scott
07 April 1970
Novelist, Ex-Wife of Jeff Bezos

Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky
07 December 1928
Linguist

Rosario DawsonRosario Dawson
09 May 1979
Actress

Ben ShapiroBen Shapiro
15 January 1984
Political Commentator, Public Speaker
Jamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtis
22 November 1958
Actress, Author

Stan LeeStan Lee
28 December 1922
Creator of Daredevil, Fantastic Four, Hulk, Iron

Fran DrescherFran Drescher
30 September 1957
Actress

Sam ShepardSam Shepard
05 November 1943
Actor
Ethan HawkeEthan Hawke
06 November 1970
Actor

David ArquetteDavid Arquette
08 September 1971
Actor
Mara WilsonMara Wilson
24 July 1987
Writer, Actress

Francis Ford CoppolaFrancis Ford Coppola
07 April 1939
FilmMaker

Katherine SchwarzeneggerKatherine Schwarzenegger
13 December 1989
Daughter of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Author
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders
08 September 1941
Politician

George R. R. MartinGeorge R. R. Martin
20 September 1948
Screenwriter, Novelist
Steve MartinSteve Martin
14 August 1945
Comedian

Larry DavidLarry David
02 July 1947
 

Sidney PoitierSidney Poitier
20 February 1927
 
Chaz Bono Chaz Bono
04 March 1969
Actor, LGBT Rights Activist

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Guy FieriGuy Fieri
22 January 1968
Restaurateur, Cookbook Author
Jennifer EspositoJennifer Esposito
11 April 1973
Actress, Ex-Wife of Bradley Cooper

Caroline KennedyCaroline Kennedy
27 November 1957
Author

Shonda RhimesShonda Rhimes
13 January 1970
Television Producer

Joel McHaleJoel McHale
20 November 1971
Comedian, Actor
Holly MadisonHolly Madison
23 December 1979
Author, Model, Reality TV Star
Maya AngelouMaya Angelou
04 April 1928
Poet

Chuck LorreChuck Lorre
18 October 1952
Writer, Television Producer, Director

Steve-OSteve-O
13 June 1974
Actor

Malcolm GladwellMalcolm Gladwell
03 September 1963
Writer, Journalist
Dan BonginoDan Bongino
04 December 1974
Commentator

Adrianne PalickiAdrianne Palicki
06 May 1983
Actress

Tony RobbinsTony Robbins
29 February 1960
Author

Jocko WillinkJocko Willink
08 September 1971
Author

Ivanka TrumpIvanka Trump
30 October 1981
Daughter of Donald Trump
Mackenzie PhillipsMackenzie Phillips
10 November 1959
Actress

Adam McKayAdam McKay
17 April 1968
Film director
Carly SimonCarly Simon
25 June 1945
 

Philip RothPhilip Roth
19 March 1933
Novelist

Thomas JaneThomas Jane
22 February 1969
 
Candace Cameron BureCandace Cameron Bure
06 April 1976
Actress

Amy SedarisAmy Sedaris
29 March 1961
 
Angela Davis Angela Davis
26 January 1944
Political Activist

David McCallumDavid McCallum
19 September 1933
Actor

Gloria VanderbiltGloria Vanderbilt
20 February 1924
Artist, Actress

Paulina PorizkovaPaulina Porizkova
09 April 1965
Model

Amanda KnoxAmanda Knox
09 July 1987
Writer
Charlie McDowellCharlie McDowell
10 July 1983
Film Director

Patti SmithPatti Smith
30 December 1946
Singer & Musician

Sean HannitySean Hannity
30 December 1961
Talk Show Host

Lisa Brennan-JobsLisa Brennan-Jobs
17 May 1978
Daughter of Steve Jobs
William BaldwinWilliam Baldwin
23 February 1963
Actor

Cybill Lynne ShepherdCybill Lynne Shepherd
18 February 1950
Actress
Glennon Doyle MeltonGlennon Doyle Melton
20 March 1976
Author, Activist, Public Speaker

John LeguizamoJohn Leguizamo
22 July 1964
Actor, Stand-up Comedian

Debi MazarDebi Mazar
13 August 1964
Actress
Oliver StoneOliver Stone
15 September 1946
Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer

David Foster WallaceDavid Foster Wallace
21 February 1962
Writer
Sam HarrisSam Harris
09 April 1967
Philosopher, Author

Toni MorrisonToni Morrison
18 February 1931
Novelist

Rush LimbaughRush Limbaugh
12 January 1951
Radio Host, Political Commentator, Author, Former
John GreenJohn Green
24 August 1977
Author, Vlogger

Diane LaddDiane Ladd
29 November 1932
Actress
John GrishamJohn Grisham
08 February 1955
American writer

Mick MarsMick Mars
04 May 1951
Musician

Geraldo RiveraGeraldo Rivera
04 July 1943
Journalist

Bebe BuellBebe Buell
14 July 1953
Singer
Jeffrey ToobinJeffrey Toobin
21 May 1960
Lawyer
Rosanne CashRosanne Cash
24 May 1955
Singer-Songwriter, author

Tracy LettsTracy Letts
04 July 1965
Actor, Screenwriter

Ben CarsonBen Carson
18 September 1951
Politician, Former Neurosurgeon

Wendy WilliamsWendy Williams
18 July 1964
TV Host, Actress, Fashion Designer, Author
Amy TanAmy Tan
19 February 1952
Writer

Ann CoulterAnn Coulter
08 December 1961
 

Andy CohenAndy Cohen
02 June 1968
Television Show Host

Dan BrownDan Brown
22 June 1964
Novelist

Richard BelzerRichard Belzer
04 August 1944
Stand-up Comedian, Actor, Author
Robert KiyosakiRobert Kiyosaki
08 April 1947
Businessman, Motivational Speaker & Author

Ta-Nehisi CoatesTa-Nehisi Coates
30 September 1975
Author
Cormac McCarthyCormac McCarthy
20 July 1933
Novelist

Gary BurghoffGary Burghoff
24 May 1943
Actor
Dagmara DominczykDagmara Dominczyk
17 July 1976
Actress
Joe BastianichJoe Bastianich
17 September 1968
Restaurateur