Famous People Born On December 19th

The probability of the personality of December 19 individuals is astrologically influenced by the planet Jupiter. However, the celestial body Sun plays an equally dominating role in determining the personality traits of these people as it is the governor of the actual date, i.e. December 19, on which these individuals are born. Thus, both Jupiter and Sun together are responsible to cast their influence to form the uniqueness and individuality in the personality of December 19 folks. People born on this date are confident and enthusiastic individuals with a fondness for travel and change. They are super energetic, fearless, agile and full of vitality.  Intensely passionate with a drive to excel, these people have a philosophical and a religious bent of mind. The only aspect that December 19 folks need to concentrate on is their proneness for restlessness and impatience in a confused, imperious and contradictory manner.

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Jake Gyllenhaal
172
Birth Year: 1980
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Beginning his career as a child star, actor Jake Gyllenhaal has been active in the entertainment industry for almost three decades. The son of a director and screenwriter, he inherited his parents’ love for Hollywood. His career progressed in the 2000s as he proved his mettle by taking up versatile roles. He is considered a male sex symbol.

 2 
Karim Benzema
(French Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Striker)
Karim Benzema
67
Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: Lyon, France

Karim Benzema is a French football player often described as strong, powerful, and immensely talented striker. Over the years, Karim has gained the reputation of not missing an opportunity to score a goal once he gets inside the penalty area. In 2010, he got into legal trouble after visiting a 16-year-old prostitute in Paris. The charges were dropped in 2014.

 3 
Alexis Sanchez
(Chilean Professional Football Forward)
Alexis Sanchez
112
Birth Year: 1988
Birthplace: Tocopilla, Chile

Chilean professional footballer Alexis Sanchez currently plays for Serie A club Inter Milan and the Chile national team. He plays as a forward. He is Chile’s all-time leading goalscorer and helped Chile win the the 2015 Copa América tournament, marking one of the greatest achievements of his career.

 4 
Alyssa Milano
(Actress and Political Activist Known for Her Role in the 'MeToo Movement')
Alyssa Milano
58
Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Bensonhurst, New York, United States
An unexpected audition led a young Alyssa Milano to her role in touring musical Annie. She became a teen star with sitcom Who's the Boss?. A bit of struggle later, she finally bagged her big break as an adult in the television show Charmed. Alyssa Milano is also a political activist and UNICEF Ambassador.
 5 
Jennifer Beals
(Actress and Former Teen Model)
Jennifer Beals
20
Birth Year: 1963
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Jennifer Beals is an American actress who received appreciation for her portrayal of Alex Owens in the 1983 romantic drama film Flashdance. Over the years, she has also been an ardent advocate for gay rights; she received the Ally For Equality Award for her support for the LGBT community. She also works closely with charities like the Matthew Shepard Foundation.

 6 
Edith Piaf
(French Singer and One of Country's Most Widely Known International Stars)
Edith Piaf
42
Birth Year: 1915
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: October 11, 1963
France’s legendary singer and actor Édith Piaf, or the “Little Sparrow,” is best remembered for her iconic Grammy Hall of Fame-inducted song La Vie en Rose and the classic Non, je ne regrette rien. Raised by the prostitutes of her grandmother’s brothel, she began her life as a street singer.
 7 
Ronan Farrow
(Journalist, Lawyer and Human Rights Activist)
Ronan Farrow
26
Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States

American journalist Ronan Farrow played a major role in reporting the sexual abuse allegations against Harvey Weinstein. His work, which was published in The New Yorker, earned the magazine the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. He is also responsible for exposing allegations against personalities like jurist Brett Kavanaugh, media executive Les Moonves, and politician Eric Schneiderman.

 8 
Robert Urich
(Actor and Producer)
Robert Urich
16
Birth Year: 1946
Birthplace: Toronto, Ohio, United States
Died: April 16, 2002

Robert Urich was an American actor whose contribution to the TV industry earned him a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame; he was the only person on the walk with a name starting with the alphabet U until Usher was added. Apart from his contribution to the entertainment industry, Robert Urich also worked towards raising money for cancer research.

 9 
Richard Hammond
(Television presenter best known for co-hosting the BBC Two motoring programme Top Gear from 2002 until 2015)
Richard Hammond
10
Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Solihull, England
 10 
Kristy Swanson
(Best Known for Her Role in the Film ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’)
Kristy Swanson
9
Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Mission Viejo, California, United States

Kristy Swanson is an American actress best known for playing Buffy Summers in the comedy horror film Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Also known for her good looks, Kristy Swanson turned heads when she posed nude in a cover-featured pictorial for Playboy magazine in 2002.

 11 
Annie Murphy
(Starred as Alexis Rose in the CBC sitcom Schitt's Creek (2015–2020))
Annie Murphy
27
Birth Year: 1986
Birthplace: Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
 12 
Maurice White
11
Birth Year: 1941
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Died: February 4, 2016
 13 
Marla Sokoloff
(Best Known for Her Role as ‘Lucy Hatcher’ in the TV Series ‘The Practice’)
Marla Sokoloff
1
Birth Year: 1980
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Marla Sokoloff is best known as Lucy Hatcher from The Practice and as Gia Mahan from Full House and its Netflix spin-off, Fuller House. She has also played a minor role in Friends and been part of movies such as True CrimeDude, Where's My Car?, and Whatever It Takes.
 14 
Mileva Marić
(Serbian Physicist, Mathematician and the First Wife of Albert Einstein)
Mileva Marić
11
Birth Year: 1875
Birthplace: Titel, Serbia
Died: August 4, 1948
Serbian physicist/mathematician Mileva Marić was the first wife of Albert Einstein and the second lady to complete the full program at the mathematics and physics department of Zürich Polytechnic. Experts still debate over whether she had helped Einstein in his initial research. Einstein transferred his Nobel Prize money to her.
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Criss Angel
(American Illusionist and Magician)
Criss Angel
7
Birth Year: 1967
Birthplace: Hempstead, New York, United States

Criss Angel is an American illusionist, magician, and musician. He is best known for appearing in the popular reality television series, Criss Angel Mindfreak. He also holds numerous world records as a magician and was adjudged Magician of the Century by the International Magicians Society in 2010. Criss Angel also has a star on the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Keiynan Lonsdale
(Actor)
Keiynan Lonsdale
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Birth Year: 1991
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Australian actor, dancer and singer-songwriter Keiynan Lonsdale is best-known for playing Wally West/Kid Flash in The CW series The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow. Other on-screen portrayals of Lonsdale includes Oliver Lloyd in the series Dance Academy and Uriah Pedrad in film The Divergent Series: Insurgent. He has also released the studio-album Rainbow Boy and worked as an MTV VJ.  

 17 
Arvydas Sabonis
(Basketball Player, center who was a two-time Mr. Europa Player of the Year and 6-time Euroscar Player of the Year)
Arvydas Sabonis
5
Birth Year: 1964
Birthplace: Kaunas, Lithuania
 18 
Timothy Lee Reid
(American Actor, Comedian and Film Director Known for His TV Series ‘Wkrp in Cincinnati’ and ‘Simon & Simon’)
Timothy Lee Reid
2
Birth Year: 1944
Birthplace: Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Timothy Lee Reid, popularly known as Tim Reid, is an American actor and director. He is known for playing important roles in popular TV series, such as Venus Flytrap, Simon & Simon, and That '70s Show. The founder of Legacy Media Institute, Reid aims at bringing together leading professionals, young men and women, and outstanding actors through his non-profit organization.

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Warren Sapp
(American Football Player)
Warren Sapp
5
Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Orlando, Florida, USA
 20 
Kevin McHale
(Basketball player Power Forward)
Kevin McHale
8
Birth Year: 1957
Birthplace: Hibbing, Minnesota, United States
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Mike Lookinland
6
Birth Year: 1960
Birthplace: Mount Pleasant, Utah, United States
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Fikayo Tomori
(Football Centre-back)
Fikayo Tomori
9
Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Elaine Joyce
(Actress)
Elaine Joyce
9
Birth Year: 1945
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri, United States
 24 
Hermione Corfield
17
Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: London, England
 25 
Jake Plummer
(American football player)
Jake Plummer
6
Birth Year: 1974
Birthplace: Boise, Idaho, USA
 26 
Amy Locane
(Actress)
Amy Locane
2
Birth Year: 1971
Birthplace: Trenton, New Jersey, United States
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Phil Ochs
(Singer)
Phil Ochs
6
Birth Year: 1940
Birthplace: El Paso, Texas, USA
Died: April 9, 1976
 28 
Tyson Beckford
(Model)
Tyson Beckford
6
Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, USA
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Jessica Steen
(Actress Known for Her TV Series: 'Homefront', 'Earth 2' and NCIS')
Jessica Steen
6
Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada

Jessica Steen is a Canadian actress known for her performance in American TV series, such as Homefront, NCIS, and Earth 2. Apart from being an actress, Steen is also an animal rights supporter and environmentalist. A multi-talented personality, Jessica Steen is adept at fire-twirling and stilt-walking. She is also a certified diver.

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Ken Marino
(Actor)
Ken Marino
0
Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Long Island, New York, USA
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Gordon Jackson
(Actor)
Gordon Jackson
0
Birth Year: 1923
Birthplace: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died: January 15, 1990
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Al Kaline
(Baseball player)
Al Kaline
4
Birth Year: 1934
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: April 6, 2020
 33 
Gibi ASMR
(YouTuber)
Gibi ASMR
8
Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: New York
 34 
Ralph Richardson
(Actor)
Ralph Richardson
2
Birth Year: 1902
Birthplace: Tivoli Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Died: October 10, 1983
 35 
Mo Williams
(Basketball Player)
Mo Williams
3
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
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Carter Woodson
(Historian)
Carter Woodson
4
Birth Year: 1875
Birthplace: New Canton, Virginia, United States
Died: April 3, 1950

Historian Carter Woodson was is remembered for pioneering Black studies in schools and colleges. He began the Negro History Week, which is now celebrated as the Black History Month. Poverty had pushed him to work in the coal mines initially, and he couldn’t join high school before 20.

 37 
Philip V of Spain
(Former King of Spain (1700 - 1724))
Philip V of Spain
5
Birth Year: 1683
Birthplace: Versailles, France
Died: July 9, 1746

Philip V reigned as the king of Spain from November 1700 to January 1724, and again from September 1724 to 1746. Philip introduced the centralization of monarchy and imposed the Nueva Planta decrees. Philip's accession initiated the 13-year War of the Spanish Succession. His final years were marred by depression.

 38 
Scott Cohen
1
Birth Year: 1961
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
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Pratibha Patil
(Former President of India)
Pratibha Patil
12
Birth Year: 1934
Birthplace: Nadgaon, Maharashtra, India

Pratibha Patil served as the president of India from 2007 to 2012 and was the first and only woman to have held the position. The INC member had also been the governor of the Indian state of Rajasthan earlier. She had started her political career as an MLA from Jalgaon.

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Eddie Jackson
(Chef)
Eddie Jackson
3
Birth Year: 1980
Birthplace: Americus, Georgia, United States
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Rosa Blasi
(Actress)
Rosa Blasi
1
Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
 42 
Richard Leakey
(Kenyan Paleoanthropologist and Chairman of the ‘Kenya Wildlife Service’)
Richard Leakey
7
Birth Year: 1944
Birthplace: Nairobi, Kenya
Died: January 2, 2022

Born to anthropologist parents, Richard Leakey initially worked as a safari guide. On an expedition to Ethiopia, he and his men stumbled upon Koobi Fora, a site where they unearthed numerous tools and fossils. The Kenyan paleoanthropologist later lost his legs in a plane crash and now uses artificial limbs.

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Limahl
(Singer, Musician)
Limahl
4
Birth Year: 1958
Birthplace: Wigan
 44 
Rob Portman
(United States Senator from Ohio since 2011)
Rob Portman
5
Birth Year: 1955
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
 45 
Henry Clay Frick
(Industrialist)
Henry Clay Frick
4
Birth Year: 1849
Birthplace: West Overton, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: December 2, 1919
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Jimmy Dickens
(Singer)
Jimmy Dickens
4
Birth Year: 1920
Birthplace: Bolt, West Virginia, United States
Died: January 2, 2015
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Ricky Ponting
(Australian Former Cricketer Regarded as One of the Best Batsmen of the Modern Era)
Ricky Ponting
12
Birth Year: 1974
Birthplace: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Ricky Ponting is an Australian retired cricket player best known for his abilities as a batsman, fielder, and captain. Widely regarded as one of the modern-time greats, Ponting is the leading run-scorer for Australia in Test and ODI cricket. Ponting captained the Australian Test team between 2004 and 2011 and is considered one of the most successful cricket captains of all time.

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Alvin Lee
(Lead Vocalist and Lead Guitarist of the Blues Rock Band 'Ten Years After')
Alvin Lee
5
Birth Year: 1944
Birthplace: Nottingham, England
Died: March 6, 2013
 49 
Bukola Saraki
(Nigerian Politician Who Served as the President of Nigerian Senate from 2015 to 2019)
Bukola Saraki
2
Birth Year: 1962
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
Bukola Saraki is a Nigerian politician best known for his service as the President of the Nigerian Senate from 9 June 2015 to 11 June 2019. He also served as the Governor of Kwara State from 2003 to 2011 and as the Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from 2011 to 2019.
 50 
Robert Bernard Sherman
(Songwriter)
Robert Bernard Sherman
0
Birth Year: 1925
Birthplace: New York, US
Died: March 6, 2012

Personality Traits & Characteristic of Famous People Born on December 19

Personality
Sagittarians born on December 19 have unique personality traits and features. These people are confident and fearless with a dominating attitude. They are enthusiastic and energetic folks with full of vitality and strength. Blessed with an optimistic attitude, they mostly look at the brighter side of situation and things and do not resort to any sort of negativity or pessimism. They have an over generous nature and caring personality. Ambitious and resourceful, December 19 individuals look forward to make a significant contribution to the society and the world at large. What differentiates December 19 born Sagittarians with their counterparts is their strong will and desire to win and come out as successful individuals in even the most trying times.

Health
The health of individuals born on December 19 is mostly stable. These people understand the value of healthy living and thus mostly subscribe to homeopathic or holistic treatments for having a fruitful life. More than physical health, it is psychological and emotional health that these people focus on to experience sound overall vitality. In addition to eating right and exercising daily, these people include deep massage, reiki, rolfing techniques in the daily routine to provide psychological and emotional benefits to the body. Due to all this, December 19 individuals hardly face any health issues. They experience good health and overall wellness in their daily schedule.

Finance
The financial condition of individuals sharing their birthday on December 19 is hard to predict. These people generally do better when they struggle for something and the same holds true for money as well. For those December 19 individuals for whom money comes in easily or at an early stage in life, they might lose the edge soon and face financial crisis situation. On the other hand, individuals who struggle to make money often successfully retain the same and experience a sound monetary condition.

Career
Just like for other things in life, a particular career that is easy to achieve is not appealing for individuals born on December 19. These people mostly do better when they struggle to get their hands on an ideal vocation. And only when they successfully do so, they enjoy their career and think of making it big. Success that comes in early loses its edge in the long run for these people. As such, an ideal vocational choice for December 19 folks is one that takes lots of effort, dedication and patience.

Relationships, Marriage & Children
December 19 individuals hold securely their relationships. They enjoy having strong bond of love with their parents, siblings, friends and relatives. What works in their favour is that these people make friends effortlessly. Similarly, they have the ability to transform a frivolous relationship into a meaningful one. Romantically, these people are known as great lovers. However, they are in no hurry to be tied down to a specific partner. December 19 individuals’ can be termed as the Casanova types who enjoy playing the field before settling down. Though they are mostly plain and simple, they prefer their partner to be the glamorous types. Towards their soul mate, these people are extremely loving, considerate, compassionate and caring. When committed to a relationship, they are loyal and trustworthy and expect the same in return. As far as parenting is concerned, December 19 men and women follow the footsteps of their parents, except for the fact that they are inclined to give their children far greater freedom than they were allowed. However, these people have high academic expectations and

Lucky Color: Copper, Gold
Lucky Number: 1, 10, 19, 28, 37, 46, 55
Lucky Days (of the week): Sunday, Monday, Thursday
Lucky Days (of the month): 1, 10, 19