Famous People Born On June 19th

People born on June 19 understand that every achievement comes through sincere effort. These hard-workers are also social butterflies with a live-in-the-moment sort of attitude. They enjoy learning new things and sharing their passions with others in their life. Those born on the 19th of June are energetic and enthusiastic when it comes to making friends or climbing up the ladder in their profession.

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Zoe Saldana
(Actress)
Zoe Saldana
74
Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Passaic, New Jersey, United States

American actress, Zoe Saldana, is best known for starring in fantasy-adventure films like Star TrekAvatarGuardians of the GalaxyAvengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, which were massive worldwide hits. She faced flak in 2016 when she used skin-darkening makeup to play jazz musician Nina Simone in the biopic Nina, which led to debates about colour bias in society.

 2 
King James I
(King of Scotland)
King James I
58
Birth Year: 1566
Birthplace: Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
Died: March 27, 1625

King James I of England and Ireland was also the king of Scotland as James VI. Son of Mary, Queen of Scots, he believed in royal absolutism. He had major conflicts with the Parliament and its ever-growing powers, which eventually led to revolts against his successor, Charles I.

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Aung San Suu Kyi
(Former State Counsellor of Myanmar (2016 - 2021) and Winner of the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize)
Aung San Suu Kyi
45
Birth Year: 1945
Birthplace: Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)

Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese politician and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate. She is credited with co-founding the National League for Democracy, which eventually ended the rule of Myanmar's military junta. In 1999, she was named one of the Children of Gandhi by Time magazine for enduring almost 15 years of house arrest for the greater good of Myanmar.

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Jose Rizal
(Filipino Nationalist and Writer Who is Considered One of the Greatest Heroes of the Philippines)
Jose Rizal
39
Birth Year: 1861
Birthplace: Calamba, Laguna
Died: December 30, 1896

Jose Rizal was a Filipino polymath and nationalist. An ophthalmologist by profession, Rizal turned towards writing and inspired the Philippine Revolution through his writings. The revolution eventually led to Philippine independence and Rizal became a national hero. His life has inspired several biographical films and TV series.

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Jared Padalecki
(Best Known for His Role as ‘Sam Winchester’ in the TV Series ‘Supernatural’)
Jared Padalecki
53
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas, United States

Jared Padalecki is an American actor who has been open about his struggle with depression. The Always Keep Fighting campaign, which was launched by him in 2015, raised funds for To Write Love On Her Arms, a nonprofit organization that supports people struggling with addiction and depression. He also owns a '90s-themed bar called Stereotype, in Austin, Texas.

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Paula Abdul
(Her Album 'Forever Your Girl' was One of The Most Successful Albums in 1988)
Paula Abdul
34
Birth Year: 1962
Birthplace: San Fernando, California, United States

Starting her career as a cheerleader, Paula Abdul went on to choreograph music videos for Janet Jackson. She then tried her hand at singing-songwriting and released a highly successful debut studio album. Also an award-winning actress, Paula was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She has also appeared in TV shows like American Idol.

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Macklemore
(Rapper and Songwriter Best Known for His Albums ‘The Heist’ and ‘This Unruly Mess I've Made’)
Macklemore
36
Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Kent, Washington, United States
Rapper Macklemore shot to fame as part of the duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. They were the first duo in Billboard Hot 100 chart history to have their first two singles, Thrift Shop and Can't Hold Us, featured at the number one position. They won four Grammys in 2014.
 8 
Lou Gehrig
(One of the Most Durable Players in American Professional Baseball and One of its Great Hitters)
Lou Gehrig
14
Birth Year: 1903
Birthplace: Yorkville, New York, United States
Died: June 2, 1941

Lou Gehrig was an American baseball player. Nicknamed The Iron Horse for his durability and prowess as a hitter, Lou Gehrig played for the New York Yankees of the Major League Baseball (MLB). His life and career inspired the 1942 film The Pride of the Yankees in which he was portrayed by actor Gary Cooper.

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Kathleen Turner
(Actress Who Has Provided the Voice of ‘Jessica Rabbit’ in the Animated Film ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’)
Kathleen Turner
41
Birth Year: 1954
Birthplace: Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Kathleen Turner is best known for her Academy Award-nominated role in Peggy Sue Got Married. She also played Chandler's drag queen father in Friends and voiced Jessica Rabbit in the Disney movie Who Framed Roger Rabbit? She has also delivered Tony-winning Broadway performances and promotes rheumatoid arthritis awareness.
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Paul Dano
(Actor)
Paul Dano
47
Birth Year: 1984
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States

Popular American stage and screen actor, Paul Dano is recognised for his performances in films like Little Miss Sunshine, L.I.E., There Will Be Blood and Love & Mercy as well as television miniseries Escape at Dannemora. The versatile actor, who began his career on stage as a child artist, has also ventured into direction and scriptwriting with the movie Wildlife.

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Olajide Olatunji
(Rapper, Comedian, YouTuber)
Olajide Olatunji
24
Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: Watford, Hertfordshire

Olajide Olatunji, better known by his stage name KSI, is an English internet personality, actor, rapper, and boxer. He is credited with co-founding the popular YouTube group, The Sidemen. Regarded as one of the most influential online creators in the UK, Olatunji puts his fame to good use; he is involved in many charitable causes and is a prolific donator.

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Laura Ingraham
(Conservative Television Host of ‘The Ingraham Angle’ on Fox News Channel)
Laura Ingraham
68
Birth Year: 1963
Birthplace: Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States

Laura Ingraham is a well-known American journalist and television host. She holds a conservative position, is called a nationalist and has often generated controversy for her stand on various issues. She is the host of The Ingraham Angle on Fox News television channel, which is a high-rated opinion-based show. She hosted The Laura Ingraham Show on radio from 2001 to 2018.

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Mia Sara
(American Former Actress Known for Her Role as ‘Melissa Walker’ in the Film ‘Timecop’)
Mia Sara
24
Birth Year: 1967
Birthplace: Brooklyn Heights, New York, United States

Mia Sara went on to become a successful actress through sheer hard work after being born to photographer parents. Mia Sara's story of grit, determination, and hard work has inspired several aspiring actors and actresses in the United States.

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Blaise Pascal
(One of the Greatest Mathematicians of All Time Who Invented the Mechanical Calculator)
Blaise Pascal
14
Birth Year: 1623
Birthplace: Clermont-Ferrand, France
Died: August 19, 1662

Blaise Pascal was a French physicist, mathematician, philosopher, and inventor. A child prodigy, Pascal's work on projective geometry, at the age of 16 is commendable. He is one of the earliest inventors of the mechanical calculator, which he did when he was still a teenager. His work on probability theory influenced the development of social science and modern economics.

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Moe Howard
(Actor, Comedian and Leader of Comedy Group ‘The Three Stooges’)
Moe Howard
19
Birth Year: 1897
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: May 4, 1975

Moe Howard was an American comedian and actor best known for his role as the leader of one of the most popular farce comedy teams of all time, The Three Stooges. He appeared in several films as part of the comedy team and is credited with popularizing a distinctive hairstyle called a bowl cut.

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Phylicia Rashad
(Actress, Singer and Director Known for Her Role as ‘Clair Huxtable’ in the TV Sitcom ‘The Cosby Show’)
Phylicia Rashad
31
Birth Year: 1948
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
Phylicia Rashad, the Mother of The Black Community, became the first Black lady to win the Tony Award for Best Actress, for her performance in A Raisin in the Sun. Known for her Emmy-nominated portrayal of Clair Huxtable on The Cosby Show, she also appeared in Colored Girls and Creed. 
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Salman Rushdie
(Indian-born British-American Author Best Known for His Novel ‘The Satanic Verses’)
Salman Rushdie
22
Birth Year: 1947
Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Salman Rushdie is a British Indian novelist whose work Midnight's Children is widely considered the best novel of all Booker Prize winners. In 2007, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to literature. In 2008, he was ranked 13th in the 50 greatest British writers since 1945 list published by The Times.

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Dirk Nowitzki
(Former German Basketball Player and One of the Greatest Power Forwards of All Time)
Dirk Nowitzki
25
Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Würzburg, Germany
The 7-foot-tall former Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki led his team to 15 NBA play-offs, including their only NBA championship, in 2011. He is the only player to continue with a single NBA team for 21 seasons and first European-born to be the NBA Finals MVP.
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Poppy Montgomery
(Australian-American Actress Known for Her TV Series ‘Without a Trace’)
Poppy Montgomery
22
Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia

Poppy Montgomery is an Australian-American actress best known for playing FBI agent Samantha Spade in the popular police procedural drama TV series, Without a Trace. Quite an adventurer, Montgomery dropped out of school at age 15 to pursue a career in stage acting. She moved to the US at age 18 and went on to establish herself as an actress.

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Jordan Poole
(Basketball player)
Jordan Poole
14
Birth Year: 1999
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Osamu Dazai
(Author)
Osamu Dazai
10
Birth Year: 1909
Birthplace: Kanagi, Aomori, Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Died: June 13, 1948

Osamu Dazai was a Japanese author widely regarded as one of the leading writers of fiction of 20th-century Japan. Most of his popular works, such as No Longer Human and The Setting Sun, are regarded as modern-day classics in Japan. Several years after his death, Osamu Dazai continues to be celebrated in Japan, although he is relatively unknown elsewhere.

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Gena Rowlands
(Retired American Actress)
Gena Rowlands
9
Birth Year: 1930
Birthplace: Cambria, Wisconsin, United States

Gena Rowlands had an expansive screen and stage career spanning over six-decades. Her remarkable performances won her several accolades including four Emmy and two Golden Globe awards and an Honorary Academy Award. Two of her memorable performances includes in films A Woman Under the Influence and Gloria, both written-directed by her late-husband John Cassavetes and earned her Academy Award nominations.   

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Ann Wilson
(Musician, Singer)
Ann Wilson
11
Birth Year: 1950
Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
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Hugh Dancy
(English Actor Known for His Role as ‘Will Graham’ in the TV Series ‘Hannibal’)
Hugh Dancy
15
Birth Year: 1975
Birthplace: Stoke-on-Trent, England

Hugh Dancy is an English actor who achieved popularity after playing the titular character in David Copperfield, the TV film adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel of the same name. Apart from appearing in films and TV series, Hugh Dancy has also been contributing as a theatre actor since 1999.

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Charles Spurgeon
(One of the Most Influential and Extraordinary Preachers of the 19th century)
Charles Spurgeon
8
Birth Year: 1834
Birthplace: Kelvedon, England
Died: January 31, 1892

Charles Spurgeon was an English Particular Baptist preacher who was a powerful figure in the Reformed Baptist tradition. Hailed as the "Prince of Preachers", he was well respected by Christians of various denominations. He was pastor of the congregation of the New Park Street Chapel for almost four decades. He was the author of several books, sermons, and commentaries. 

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Tommy DeVito
(Founding member, vocalist, and lead guitarist of rock band the Four Seasons)
Tommy DeVito
4
Birth Year: 1928
Birthplace: Belleville, New Jersey, United States
Died: September 21, 2020
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Nick Drake
(English Singer-Songwriter)
Nick Drake
14
Birth Year: 1948
Birthplace: Rangoon, Burma
Died: November 25, 1974

Nick Drake was a British singer-songwriter best remembered for his acoustic guitar-based music. Although he failed to achieve popularity during his lifetime, Drake's music has achieved recognition in recent times. He suffered from depression throughout his life and died at the age of 26 from an overdose of a prescribed antidepressant called amitriptyline.

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Nuno Mendes
(Portuguese Football Left-Back)
Nuno Mendes
7
Birth Year: 2002
Birthplace: Sintra, Portugal
Angolan-origin Portuguese footballer Nuno Mendes was 9 when he began playing football. Starting his senior career with Sporting CP, he later joined the French club Paris Saint-Germain, and has a Primeira Liga win with the former and a Ligue 1 win with the latter. He is known for his speed and technical finesse.
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Ryan Hurst
(Actor)
Ryan Hurst
8
Birth Year: 1976
Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, United States
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Robin Tunney
(Actress)
Robin Tunney
21
Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Pat Buttram
8
Birth Year: 1915
Birthplace: Addison, Alabama, United States
Died: January 8, 1994
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Jean Dujardin
(French Comedian and Actor)
Jean Dujardin
3
Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Paris, France
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Scarlxrd
(Rapper)
Scarlxrd
12
Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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Louis Jourdan
(Actor)
Louis Jourdan
5
Birth Year: 1921
Birthplace: Marseille, France
Died: February 14, 2015
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Lara Spencer
(TV Anchor, Journalist)
Lara Spencer
7
Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Garden City, New York, United States

Best known as the co-host of ABC’s Good Morning America, TV journalist and anchor Lara Spencer was a competitive diver in her early days. She has also hosted Antiques Roadshow and loves turning yard-sale goods into show-pieces. She has also authored books on designing homes with vintage artifacts.

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Nancy Marchand
(Actress)
Nancy Marchand
6
Birth Year: 1928
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, USA
Died: June 18, 2000
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Pier Angeli
(Italian Actress, Singer and Model)
Pier Angeli
9
Birth Year: 1932
Birthplace: Cagliari, Italy
Died: September 10, 1971

Best known for her title role in the film Teresa, Pier Angeli had stepped into showbiz at the tender age of 16. The Golden Globe-winning actor also appeared in films such as Flame and the Flesh and The Silver Chalice. She died of a barbiturate overdose at 39.

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Matthew Hussey
(British Dating Coach, YouTuber, Author, and Host)
Matthew Hussey
6
Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: Essex, England

British life/dating coach and YouTuber Matthew Hussey is also a self-help author who has penned the New York Times best-seller Get the Guy. He also made headlines for his relationship with Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello. He also offers online tutorials, has hosted his own radio show, and has appeared on several TV shows.

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Jacob deGrom
(Baseball Player)
Jacob deGrom
7
Birth Year: 1988
Birthplace: DeLand, Florida
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Atticus Shaffer
(Actor)
Atticus Shaffer
12
Birth Year: 1998
Birthplace: Santa Clarita, California, USA
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David Pollack
(American Football Linebacker)
David Pollack
3
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Snellville, Georgia, United States
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Charles Coburn
(Actor Known for His Movies 'The Devil and Miss Jones', 'The More the Merrier' and 'The Green Years')
Charles Coburn
0
Birth Year: 1877
Birthplace: Macon, Georgia, United States
Died: August 30, 1961
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Mildred Natwick
(Actress)
Mildred Natwick
4
Birth Year: 1905
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: October 25, 1994
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C. J. Mosley
(American football player)
C. J. Mosley
5
Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: Theodore, Alabama, United States
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Xavier Rhodes
(American football player)
Xavier Rhodes
3
Birth Year: 1990
Birthplace: Miami, Florida, United States
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Abe Fortas
(U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice)
Abe Fortas
1
Birth Year: 1910
Birthplace: Memphis
Died: April 5, 1982
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Lester Flatt
(American Bluegrass Guitarist and Mandolinist)
Lester Flatt
2
Birth Year: 1914
Birthplace: Overton County, Tennessee, United States
Died: May 11, 1979
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Tobias Wolff
(Writer)
Tobias Wolff
1
Birth Year: 1945
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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Majid Samii
(Iranian Neurosurgeon and Medical scientist who has won multiple awards for his work)
Majid Samii
8
Birth Year: 1937
Birthplace: Tehran, Iran
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Shirley Muldowney
(American Racing Automobile Driver and the ‘First Lady of Drag Racing')
Shirley Muldowney
2
Birth Year: 1940
Birthplace: Burlington, Vermont, United States

The first woman to get an NHRA license to drive a Top Fuel dragster, Shirley Muldowney is known as The First Lady of Drag Racing. She was also the first woman to win three NHRA Top Fuel championships. She also owns a children’s charity and has had a biopic made on her life.

Personality Traits & Characteristics of Famous People Born on June 19

Personality
Those born on the 19th of June make quick decisions without thinking them through. This youthful outlook makes them fun-loving friends. They are also extremely social and tend to talk quickly and often find themselves in good-natured debates. Those born on this day are always sincere and direct which makes them some of the most honest people in the world. It is refreshing to be around them. However, the occasional impulsive decisions of those born on June 19 can get them in trouble.

Health
The only real health problem that those born on June 19th face is stress headaches. Generally, these can be reduced with calming activities, such as, spending time outdoors or relaxing. Apart from this, those born on the 19th of June are extremely healthy because they eat healthy food and stick to an exercise routine. If it is necessary for those born on this day to diet they are almost always exceedingly successful, thanks to their ambitious nature.

Finance
Managing money is a real difficulty for those born on June 19. This is because they enjoy the finer things in life and tend to splurge on luxuries. This impulsiveness can often lead to debt, therefore it is important for these individuals to practice discipline by keeping some money in a separate savings account.

Career
People who are born on June 19 are ambitious and always choose a career that show off their skills. They enjoy working in professions that require constant communication with the public such as, sales, medical professions, and various businesses of the same nature. These people tend to rise to the top of their profession.

Relationships, Marriage & Children
Those who are born on the 19th of June are able to make lasting friendships with the right kind of people because they are excellent judges of character. In addition, they are charming and excellent communicators, which makes them loveable both as friends and lovers. People born on June 19 take marriage very seriously and never stray from their wedding vows. Additionally, the physical aspect of their relationship is very important. They are extremely decisive when it comes to parenting which makes their relationships with their children open and honest.

Lucky Colors: Bright Yellow, Pastel Yellow
Lucky Numbers: 32, 50
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