Famous People Born In 1962
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Discover the most famous people born in 1962. The list includes people like Tom Cruise, Jim Carrey, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Lou Diamond Phillips, Ralph Fiennes and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, journalists, guitarists and directors born in 1962. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Canada & India and many more countries.
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1
Tom Cruise(One of the Highest-Grossing Box Office Stars of All Time)
Birthdate: 3rd July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Syracuse, New York, United States
2
Jim Carrey(Actor and Comedian Best Known for His Energetic and Slapstick Performances)
Birthdate: 17th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Newmarket, Canada
3
Steve Irwin(Television Celebrity & Wildlife Conservationist Who Died After Getting Stung by a Stingray Barb)
Birthdate: 22nd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Victoria, Australia
Died: September 4, 2006
4
Steve Carell(Actor and Comedian Best Known for His Role of 'Michael Scott' in the NBC Sitcom 'The Office')
Birthdate: 16th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Concord, Massachusetts, United States
Birthdate: 12th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Edmonton, Canada
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Jon Bon Jovi(Founder and Frontman of The Rock Band "Bon Jovi")
Birthdate: 2nd March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States
Birthdate: 19th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
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Bo Jackson(Former Baseball & Football Player, the Only Professional Athlete in History to be Named an 'All-Star' in Both)
Birthdate: 30th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bessemer, Alabama, United States
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Ralph Fiennes(English Actor Best Known for His Films: 'Schindler's List', and 'The English Patient')
Birthdate: 22nd December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ipswich, England
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Michelle Yeoh(Malaysian Actress Known for Her Films: ‘Tomorrow Never Dies’ and ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’)
Birthdate: 6th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ipoh, Malaysia
Birthdate: 12th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Staten Island, New York, United States
12
Bob Odenkirk(Actor and Comedian Best Known for His Portrayal of ‘Saul Goodman’ in the Series ‘Breaking Bad’ and its Spin-Off, ‘Better Call Saul’)
Birthdate: 22nd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Berwyn, Illinois, United States
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Paula Abdul(Her Album 'Forever Your Girl' was One of The Most Successful Albums in 1988)
Birthdate: 19th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: San Fernando, California, United States
14
Jerry Rice(American Former Professional Football Wide Receiver)
Birthdate: 13th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Starkville, Mississippi, United States
15
Evander Holyfield(The Only Boxer in the History to Win the Undisputed Championship in Two Weight Classes)
Birthdate: 19th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Atmore, Alabama, United States
Birthdate: 13th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Died: July 12, 2020
17
Troyal Garth Brooks(Only Best-Selling Music Artist in History to have Nine Albums That Achieved Diamond Status in the US)
Birthdate: 7th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
18
Wesley Snipes(Known for His Action Roles in Films 'Blade' and 'Passenger 57')
Birthdate: 31st July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Orlando, Florida, United States
19
Matthew Broderick(American Theatre and Film Actor Best Known for His Film 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off')
Birthdate: 21st March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Birthdate: 11th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Roswell, New Mexico, United States
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Axl Rose(Lead Vocalist and Lyricist of the Hard Rock Band 'Guns N' Roses')
Birthdate: 6th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Birthdate: 5th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
23
Kate Spade(Fashion Designer, Founder and Co-Owner of the Designer Brand ‘Kate Spade New York’)
Birthdate: 24th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Died: June 5, 2018
24
Sheryl Crow(One of the Best Selling Pop, Rock Singer-Songwriter with Nine Grammy Awards)
Birthdate: 11th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kennett, Missouri, United States
Birthdate: 13th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: East Syracuse, New York, United States
Birthdate: 1st July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
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Julio Cesar Chavez(Mexican Former Professional Boxer and Multiple-Time World Champion in Three Weight Divisions)
Birthdate: 4th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ciudad Obregón, Mexico
28
Manute Bol
(Former Professional Basketball Player and the Tallest Player in the History of the NBA)
Birthdate: 16th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Turalei, South Sudan
Died: June 19, 2010
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Flea (Musician)(Musician, Actor, a Member and Bassist of the Rock Band ‘Red Hot Chili Peppers’)
Birthdate: 16th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
Birthdate: 17th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland
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Lou Diamond Phillips(Actor and Director Known for His Role as ‘Ritchie Valens’ in the Biopic ‘La Bamba’)
Birthdate: 17th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay, Philippines
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Lance Reddick(American Actor and Musician Best Known for His Role as ‘Cedric Daniels’ in the TV Series ‘The Wire’)
Birthdate: 7th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: March 17, 2023
Birthdate: 3rd November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Seattle, Washington
Birthdate: 18th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States
35
Cliff Burton(Bass Guitarist for the American heavy metal band Metallica.)
Birthdate: 10th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Castro Valley, California, United States
Died: September 27, 1986
Birthdate: 3rd July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
37
John Stockton
(Basketball player)
Birthdate: 26th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Spokane, Washington, United States
38
Anthony Kiedis(Lead Vocalist of the Rock Band ‘Red Hot Chili Peppers’)
Birthdate: 1st November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
39
Joan Cusack(Actress and Comedian Best Known for Her Roles in the Comedy-Drama Films: ‘Working Girl’ and ‘In & Out’)
Birthdate: 11th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
40
Patrick Ewing
(Jamaican-American Basketball Coach and Former Basketball Player)
Birthdate: 5th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica
Birthdate: 21st February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ithaca, New York, United States
Died: September 12, 2008
42
Kirk Hammett(Lead Guitarist for Heavy Metal Band 'Metallica')
Birthdate: 18th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
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Melissa Sue Anderson(Best Known for Her Role as ‘Mary Ingalls’ in the TV Series ‘Little House on the Prairie’)
Birthdate: 26th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Berkeley, California, United States
44
Tommy Lee(Founding Member of the Heavy Metal Band 'Mötley Crüe')
Birthdate: 3rd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Athens, Greece
Birthdate: 14th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: West Orange, New Jersey, United States
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MC Hammer(One of the Most Significant Rappers and Dancers of All Time)
Birthdate: 30th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Oakland, California, United States
Birthdate: 2nd April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Birthdate: 30th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Amman, Jordan
Birthdate: 13th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Sarepta, Louisiana, United States
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Mike Rowe(Television Host and Narrator Known for His TV Series ‘Dirty Jobs’ and ‘Somebody's Gotta Do It’)
Birthdate: 18th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States