- Dec 1 Jouko Ahola, Finnish strongman and power-lifter (World's Strongest Man 1997, 99), born in Hämeenlinna, Finland
Sarah Silverman (52 years old)
Dec 1 American actress and comedian (The Sarah Silverman Program, I Smile Back), born in Bedford, New Hampshire
- Dec 1 Todd Steussie, American NFL guard / tackle (Pro Bowl 1997-98; Minnesota Vikings), born in Canoga Park, California
- Dec 2 Alex Čejka, Czech-German golfer (Volvo Masters 1995), born in Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic
- Dec 2 Maksim Tarasov, Russian pole vaulter (Olympic gold 1992; World C'ship gold 1999), born in Yaroslavl, Russia
- Dec 3 Amy Helm, American singer-songwriter (Ollabelle), born in Woodstock, New York
- Dec 3 Christian Karembeu, French soccer midfielder (53 caps; Nantes, Olympiacos), born in Lifou, New Caledonia
- Dec 3 Jennifer Rothschild [Rubin], actress (Judas Project)
- Dec 3 Laura Schuler, Canadian ice hockey forward and coach (World C'ship gold 1990, 92, 97; coach Dartmouth College), born in Scarborough, Ontario
- Dec 3 Lindsey Hunter, American basketball guard (NBA C'ship 2002, 04; LA Lakers, Detroit Pistons), born in Utica, Mississippi
- Dec 3 Paul Byrd, American baseball pitcher and broadcaster (MLB All Star 1999; Philadelphia Phillies; Fox Sports Southeast), born in Louisville, Kentucky
- Dec 4 Jeff Blake, American NFL quarterback (Pro Bowl 1995; Cincinnati Bengals), born in Daytona Beach, Florida
- Dec 4 Kevin Sussman, American actor (Ugly Betty, The Big Bang Theory), born in NYC, New York
- Dec 4 Sylvester Terkay, American pro wrestler (Ultimate Pro Wrestling's first Heavyweight Champion), born in Washington, Pennsylvania
- Dec 5 Susan Sloane, American tennis star, born in Lexington, Kentucky
- Dec 5 Thomas Smith, American NFL cornerback (Buffalo Bills), born in Gates, North Carolina
- Dec 6 Eric Mahlum, American NFL guard (Indianapolis Colts), born in San Diego, California
- Dec 6 Isabelle Arnould, Belgian swimmer, born in Liège, Belgium
- Dec 6 Ulf Ekberg, Swedish pop singwriter and keyboardist (Ace of Base - "All That She Wants"), born in Gothenburg, Sweden
- Dec 7 Courtney Browne, West Indian cricket wicket-keeper (20 Tests, 81 dismissals, 1 x 50; Barbados), born in London, England
- Dec 9 Kara DioGuardi, American songwriter, record producer, and singer, born in Ossining, New York
- Dec 9 Marlin Cannon, American 200m/400m runner, born in Dallas, Texas
- Dec 10 Bryant Stith, American NBA guard (Denver Nuggets), born in Emporia, Virginia
- Dec 11 Danan Hughes, American NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs), born in Bayonne, New Jersey
- Dec 11 Doug Nussmeier, American NFL quarterback (New Orleans Saints), born in Portland, Oregon
- Dec 11 Errict Rhett, American NFL running back (Tampa Bay Bucs), born in Pembroke Pines, Florida
- Dec 12 Ivano Newbill, American NBA center (Vancouver Grizzlies), born in Sedalia, Missouri
Jennifer Connelly (52 years old)
Dec 12 American actress (Labyrinth, Requiem for a Dream), born in the Catskill Mountains, New York
- Dec 12 Mädchen Amick, American actress (Shelly Johnson-Twin Peaks), born in Reno, Nevada
- Dec 12 Orlando Brown, American NFL tackle (Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens), born in Washington, D.C.
- Dec 12 Regina Hall, American actress (Scary Movie), born in Washington D. C.
- Dec 13 Basit Ali, Pakistani cricketer (exciting Pakistani batsman 1993-), born in Karachi, Sindh
- Dec 13 George Van Os Jr, team handball left back (Olympics 1996), born in Houston, Texas
- Dec 13 Jesse Armstrong, British screenwriter and producer (creator of Succession), born in Oswestry, England
- Dec 14 Anna Maria Jopek, Polish jazz, pop and world music singer, born in Warsaw, Poland
- Dec 14 Beth Orton, English folk-electronica singer and songwriter (Central Reservation), born in East Dereham, Norfolk, England
- Dec 14 Bradford Banta, American NFL tight end (Indianapolis Colts), born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Dec 14 Nadine Garner, Australian actress (The Still Point), born in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia
- Dec 14 Nicholas Angelich, American concert pianist, born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 2022)
- Dec 14 Toby Anstis, British radio and TV presenter, born in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
- Dec 15 Frankie Dettori, Italian jockey (20 x English classics; 3 x GB flat racing champion jockey; rode all 7 winners British Champions' Day Ascot 1996; 6 x Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe), born in Milan, Italy
- Dec 15 Michael Shanks, Canadian actor and director (Stargate), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
- Dec 17 Benedictine, a St. Bernard dog who grew to become the heaviest known dog (137 kg)
- Dec 17 DJ Homicide [Craig Bullock], American musician, rapper, DJ, and record producer (Sugar Ray), born in Pasadena, California
- Dec 17 Michael Mols, soccer player (FC Twente)
- Dec 18 Cowboy Troy [Troy Lee Coleman III], American country rapper (MuzikMafia, Big & Rich), born in Victoria, Texas
DMX (1970-2021)
Dec 18 American rapper (..And Then There Was X), and actor (Romeo Must Die), born in Mount Vernon, New York [1] [2]
- Dec 18 Jonathan Yeo, English artist and contemporary portraitist famous for his explicit unauthorized portrait of George W. Bush, born in London
- Dec 18 Miles Marshall Lewis, American author
- Dec 18 Rob Van Dam, American professional wrestler
- Dec 18 Roman Glick, American rock bassist (Brother Cane; Jackyl), born in Dayton, Ohio
- Dec 19 Jon Cleveland, Canadian 100m/200m swimmer (Olympic bronze 1992, 96), born in Fresno, California
- Dec 19 Robert Lang, Teplice CZE, NHL forward (Team Czech Rep, Los Angeles)
- Dec 19 Tyson Beckford, American model (Ralph Lauren), born in Rochester, New York
- Dec 19 Zac Foley, English rock bassist (EMF "Unbelievable"), born in Gloucester (d. 2002)
- Dec 20 Grant Flower, Zimbabwean cricketer, born in Harare, Zimbabwe
- Dec 20 Nicole DeBoer, Canadian actress, born in Toronto, Ontario
Todd Phillips (52 years old)
Dec 20 American filmmaker (Road Trip, Joker), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Dec 20 Tony Semple, NFL guard (Detroit Lions), born in Springfield, Illinois
- Dec 20 Travis Green, Canadian NHL center (NY Islanders; Toronto Maple Leafs; World C'ship gold 1997) and coach (Vancouver Canucks), born in Castlegar, Canada
- Dec 21 Monique Ambers, WNBA forward (Phoenix Mercury)
- Dec 22 Gary Anderson, Scottish darts player (PDC World Champion 2015-16), born in Musselburgh, Scotland
- Dec 22 Ted Cruz [Rafael Edward], Canadian-born US politician (Senate-R-Texas 2013-), born in Calgary. Alberta
- Dec 23 Raymont Harris, American football running back (Chicago Bears), born in Lorain, Ohio
- Dec 23 Shannon Bream [DePuy], American Journalist (Fox News) Miss Virginia (1991), born in Lynchburg, Virginia
- Dec 24 Amaury Nolasco, American actor, born in Puerto Rico
- Dec 24 Michael Batiste, NFL/WLAF defensive tackle (Cowboys, Frankfurt Galaxy), born in Los Angeles, California
- Dec 24 Romeo Wouden, Dutch soccer player (Dordrecht '90, Heerenveen), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Dec 24 Will Oldham, American singer and songwriter, born in Louisville, Kentucky
- Dec 26 James Mercer, American rock singer-songwriter, and guitarist (The Shins - Wincing The Night Away), born in Honolulu, Hawaii
- Dec 26 Krissada Terrence, Thai-American pop singer & actor, born in Thailand
- Dec 26 Radka Zrubakova, Slovakian tennis star (1994 Futures-GER), born in Bratislava, Slovakia
- Dec 26 Willie Williams, NFL cornerback (Pittsburgh Steelers, Seahawks), born in England, United Kingdom
- Dec 27 Lorenzo Neal, NFL fullback (New Orleans Saints, NY Jets)
- Dec 28 Brenda Schultz-McCarthy, Dutch tennis player (95, 96 Oklahoma City), born in Haarlem, Netherlands
- Dec 28 Elizabeth McIntyre, Miss West Virginia (1996), born in Dunbar, West Virginia
- Dec 28 James Jett, US Olympic sprinter and NFL wide receiver (Oakland Raiders), born in Charles Town, West Virginia
- Dec 29 Aled Jones, Welsh pop-opera singer, born in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales
- Dec 29 Glen Phillips, American rock singer-songwriter (Toad The Wet Sprocket), born in Santa Barbara, California
- Dec 29 Hidetoshi Mitsusada, Japanese racing driver, born in Osaka, Japan
- Dec 29 Kevin Weisman, American actor, born in Los Angeles, California
- Dec 29 Yaroslav Ihorovych Pustovyi, Ukrainian cosmonaut, born in Kostroma, Ukraine
- Dec 30 Grant Carter, CFL defensive end (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
- Dec 30 Gus Nketia, 100m sprint (Olympics 1996), born in Auckland, New Zealand
- Dec 30 Sister Bliss [Ayalah Bentovim], British elcectronia and trip-hop keyboardist and DJ (Faithless), born in London, England
- Dec 31 Bryon Russell, American NBA forward (Utah Jazz), born in San Bernardino, California
- Dec 31 Dan Howe, Canadian canoeist (Olympics 1996), born in Kingston, Ontario
- Dec 31 Michel Brunet, Canadian ice dancer (1996 Canadians-2nd), born in Gatineau, Quebec
About December 1970
How Old? 52 years old
Generation: Generation X
Leap Year: No
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Signs: Sagittarius (Nov 22 - Dec 21), Capricorn (Dec 22 - Jan 19)