Famous People Born in 1972 (Part 2)

Birthdays 201 - 400 of 1,140

Shaquille O'Neal (51 years old)

Mar 6 American Basketball Hall of Fame center (4-time NBA champion, 3-time NBA Finals MVP, Olympic gold 1996), born in Newark, New Jersey

Mar 7 Jang Dong-gun, South Korean actor (Friend) and musician, born in Seoul, South Korea
Mar 7 Marina Hatzakis, Australian rower (Olympics 1996), born in Sydney, Australia
Mar 7 Maxim Roy, Canadian actress, born in Rigaud, Québec
Mar 8 Angie Hart, Australian pop singer
Mar 8 Georgios Georgiadis, Greek soccer winger (61 caps; Panathinaikos, PAOK, Olympiacos), born in Kavala, Greece
Mar 8 Pat Riley, NFL defensive end (Chicago Bears, Seattle Seahawks)
Mar 9 Kerr Smith, American actor (Final Destination, Dawson's Creek), born in Exton, Pennsylvania
Mar 9 Spencer Howson, Australian radio broadcaster, born in England
Mar 10 Matt Kenseth, American race car driver
Mar 10 Takashi Fujii, Japanese television performer (Matthew's Best Hit TV), born in Toyonaka, Japan
Mar 10 Timbaland [Timothy Mosley], American musician, record producer, DJ, rapper, singer, and songwriter, born in Norfolk, Virginia
Mar 11 Carl Greenwood, American NFL cornerback (NY Jets), born in Fort Ord, California
Mar 11 Jamal Duff, NFL defensive end (NY Giants, Wash Redskins)
Mar 12 Hector Luis Bustamante, Colombian actor
Mar 12 James Maritato, American professional wrestler
Mar 13 Avrom Smith, American football player (London Monarchs)
Mar 13 Brian Saxton, NFL tight end (NY Giants), born in Whippany, New Jersey
Mar 13 Trent Dilfer, American NFL quarterback (Tampa Bay Bucs), born in Santa Cruz, California
Mar 14 Antowain Smith, American NFL running back (Buffalo Bills), born in Millbrook, Alabama
Mar 14 Aris Brimanis, American NHL defenseman (Philadelphia Flyers), born in Cleveland, Ohio
Mar 14 Clover Maitland, Australian field hockey goal keeper (Olympics 1996)
Mar 15 Filip Dewulf, Belgian tennis star
Mar 15 Mark Hoppus, American rock singer and bass player (+44 and blink-182), born in Ridgecrest, California
Mar 15 Mike Tomlin, American NFL coach (Super Bowl 2008 [youngest coach to win SB], Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Hampton, Virginia
Mar 15 Oliver Gibson, NFL defensive tackle (Pittsburgh Steelers)
Mar 15 Steve Danielson, field hockey defender (Olympics 1996), born in Honolulu, Hawaii
Mar 17 Marc Gunn, American podcaster (The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast), autoharp player, singer and producer (Brobdingnagian Bards), born in Germany
Mar 17 Melissa Auf der Maur, Canadian rock bassist (Hole, 1994-99), born in Montreal, Quebec
Mar 17 Mia Hamm, Anerican soccer forward (Olympics 1996), born in Selma, Alabama
Mar 18 Dane Cook, American comedian and actor
Mar 18 Reince Priebus [Rheinhold Priebus], American lawyer and political opertative (Trump Chief of Staff (Jan-Jul 2017), born in Dover, New Jersey
Mar 19 Maria Maunder, St John's New Foundland, rower (Olympics 1996)
Mar 19 Nate Quarry, American mixed martial arts fighter (The Ultimate Fighter; co-host MMA Uncensored Live), born in Arcata, California
Mar 20 Ajah Wilson-Ogechukwu, soccer player (Roda JC)
Mar 20 Alexander Kapranos [Huntley], Greek-British musician (Franz Ferdinand), born in Almondsbury, Gloucestershire, England
Mar 21 Boris Mironov, Russian ice hockey defenseman (Olympic silver 1998, bronze 2002; Edmonton Oilers, Chicago Blackhawks), born in Moscow, Russia
Mar 21 Chris Candido, American professional wrestler, born in Edison, New Jersey (d. 2005)
Mar 21 Kristen Anderson-Lopez, American songwriter (Frozen), born in New York City
Mar 21 Large Professor [William Mitchell], American hip hop artist (Main Source), born in New York City
Mar 22 Elvis Stojko, Canadian figure-skater (World C'ship gold singles 1994, 95, 97; Olympic silver 94, 98), born in Richmond Hill, Ontario
Mar 22 Pieter Christiaan, Prince of Netherlands, grandson of Queen Juliana, born in Nijmegen, Netherlands
Mar 22 Shawn Bradley, German American NBA center 7ft 6 in tall (Dallas Mavericks, NJ Nets, Space Jams), born in Landstuhl, West Germany
Mar 23 Joe Calzaghe, Welsh boxer, longest-reigning super-middleweight world champion in boxing history, born in Hammersmith, London, England
Mar 23 Jonas Bjorkman, Swedish tennis star (Davis Cup 1994), born in Vaxjo Sweden
Mar 23 Judith Godrèche, French actress (The Man in the Iron Mask; L'Auberge espagnole), and novelist (Point de côté), born in Paris
Mar 24 Steve Karsay, American baseball player
Mar 25 Howard Battle, American MBA player (Philadelphia Phillies), born in Biloxi, Mississippi
Mar 25 Mimi Jones [Miriam Sullivan], American jazz bassist, vocalist, composer, and bandleader (Hot Tone Music), born in The Bronx, New York
Mar 25 Naftali Bennett, Israeli politician (Prime Minister of Israel 2021-), born in Haifa, Israel
Mar 25 Phil O'Donnell, Scottish soccer midfielder (1 cap; Motherwell, Celtic, Sheffield Wednesday; PFA Scotland Young Player of the Year 1992, 94; dies while playing), born in Bellshill, Scotland (d. 2007)
Mar 26 Leslie Mann, American actress (Knocked Up; The Change-Up), born in San Francisco, California
Mar 26 Steve Anderson, American CFL defensive linebacker (Calgary Stampeders), born in Tyler, Texas
Mar 27 Charlie Haas, American pro wrestler (3 x WWE Tag Team C'ship), born in Houston, Texas
Mar 27 Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Dutch footballer, born in Paramaribo, Suriname
Mar 27 Kirby Dar Dar, American NFL wide receiver (Miami Dolphins), born in Morgan City, Louisiana
Mar 28 Derek West, offensive tackle (Indianapolis Colts)
Mar 28 Keith Tkachuk, Melrose MA, NHL left wing (Winnipeg Jets, Phoenix, USA)
Mar 28 Ledisi [Young], American Grammy Award-winning jazz and R&B singer-songwriter, and record producer (Pieces of Me; The Wild Card), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
Mar 28 Michael Smith, NBA forward (Sacramento Kings)
Mar 28 Mike Morton, linebacker (Oakland Raiders)
Mar 28 Nick Frost, English comedian and actor
Mar 29 Junichi Suwabe, Japanese voice actor, born in Tokyo
Mar 29 Michel Ancel, French game designer (Ubisoft), born in Monaco
Mar 29 Paul Kent, New Zealand swimmer (World C'ship SC gold 4x100m medley 1995), born in Auckland, New Zealand
Mar 29 Priti Patel, British politician (UK Home Secretary 2019-), born in London, England
Mar 29 Rui Costa, Portuguese soccer midfielder (94 caps; Benfica, Fiorentina, AC Milan) and executive (President SL Benfica), born in Amadora, Portugal
Mar 30 Brenden Stai, American NFL guard (Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Phoenix, Arizona
Mar 31 Alejandro Amenábar, Spanish film director
Mar 31 Andrew Bowen, American actor
Apr 1 Allen and Albert Hughes, American film directors
Apr 1 Darren McCarty, Canadian NHL right wing (Stanley Cup 1997, 98, 2002, 08; Detroit Red Wings), born in Burnaby, British Columbia
Apr 1 Jesse Tobias, American session and touring guitarist (Alanis Morrisette; Morrisey, 2004-present), born in Austin, Texas
Apr 1 Mike McCoy, American football coach (NFL: San Diego Chargers 2013-16), born in San Francisco, California
Apr 2 Chico Slimani, Moroccan-British singer (It's Chico Time), born in Bridgend, Wales

Jennie Garth (51 years old)

Apr 3 American actress (Kelly Taylor-Beverly Hills 90210), born in Champaign, Illinois

Apr 3 Sandrine Testud, French tennis star (1993 Strasbourg), born in Lyon, France
Apr 4 Chad Eaton, American football player (New England Patriots), born in Exeter, New Hampshire
Apr 4 Jill Scott, American soul singer and songwriter (Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Apr 4 Magnus Sveningsson, Swedish musician (The Cardigans), born in Falköping, Sweden
Apr 4 Matt Wagner, American baseball pitcher (Seattle Mariners), born in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Apr 5 Krista Allen, American actress
Apr 5 Paul Okon, Australian former footballer
Apr 5 Tim Coronel, Dutch racing driver and twin to fellow racing driver Tom Coronel, born in Naarden, Netherlands
Apr 5 Tom Coronel, Dutch racing driver and twin to fellow racing driver Tim Coronel, born in Naarden, Netherlands
Apr 6 Donald Blair, CFL slot back (Edmonton Eskimos)
Apr 6 Hurvin McCormack, NFL defensive tackle (Dallas Cowboys)
Apr 6 Jason Hervey, actor (Wayne Arnold-Wonder Years)
Apr 7 Greg Clark, tight end (San Francisco 49ers)
Apr 7 Joanne Brown, Australian softball catcher/1st baseman (Olym-bronze-96)
Apr 7 Lovett Purnell, American NFL football wide receiver, 1996-2001 (New England Patriots, and 2 other teams), born in Seaford, Delaware
Apr 7 Malcolm Huckaby, NBA guard (Miami Heat)
Apr 7 Shana Williams, Bridgeton NJ, long jumper/heptathlete
Apr 8 Isaac Davis, American NFL guard (San Diego Chargers), born in Malvern, Arkansas
Apr 8 Katrina Powell, Australian field hockey striker (Olympics 1996), born in Canberra Australia
Apr 8 Paul Gray, American heavy metal bassist (Slipknot), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2010)
Apr 9 Brian DeMarco, NFL tackle (Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Berea, Ohio
Apr 9 Craig Jones, Australian rower (Olympics 1996), born in Queanbeyan, Australia
Apr 9 Jeffrey van As, Dutch soccer player (MVV), born in Leiden, Netherlands
Apr 9 Karen Clark, Canadian synchronized swimmer (Olympic silver 1996), born in Calgary, Alberta
Apr 10 Richard Wearne, Australian rower (Olympics 1996) and photographer, born in Sydney, Australia
Apr 10 Sue Merz, American ice hockey defenseman (Olympics 1998), born in Greenwich, Connecticut
Apr 11 Balls Mahoney [Jonathan Rechner], American professional wrestler, born in Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey (d. 2016)
Apr 12 Paul Lo Duca, American baseball player, born in Brooklyn, New York
Apr 12 Şebnem Ferah, Turkish singer (Volvox), born in Yalova, Turkey
Apr 13 Aaron Lewis, American rock singer and songwriter (Staind - "It's Been Awhile"; "Eyes Wide Open"), born in Rutland, Vermont
Apr 13 Dave Wohlabaugh, American NFL center and guard (NE Patriots), born in Hamburg, New York
Apr 13 Jeroen Thesseling, Dutch pop bassist (Pestilence, Spheres)
Apr 13 Mariusz Czerkawski, Polish NHL right wing (Edmonton Oilers), born in Radomsko, Poland
Apr 13 Mike Kennedy, Canadian NHL left wing (Dallas Stars), born in Toronto, Ontario
Apr 14 Dean Potter, American free climber & BASE jumper, born in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas (d. 2015)
Apr 14 Paul Devlin, England-born Scottish footballer, born in Birmingham, United Kingdom
Apr 15 Lou Romano, American voice actor
Apr 15 Peter Billingsley, American actor (Real People), born in NYC, New York
Apr 15 Ricky Otero, Vega Baja Puerto Rico, outfielder (Philadelphia Phillies)
Apr 15 Ronald Cherry, NFL tackle (Detroit Lions)
Apr 15 Vickie Johnson, American basketball guard and coach (WNBA All-Star 1999, 2001; NY Liberty; coach San Antonio Stars), born in Coushatta, Louisiana

Conchita Martínez (51 years old)

Apr 16 Spanish tennis player (Wimbledon 1994; Federation Cup 1991, 93, 94, 95, 98) and coach (Garbiñe Muguruza, Karolína Plíšková), born in Monzón, Huesca, Spain

Apr 16 Jim Ballard, American NFL & WLAF quarterback (Scottish Claymores, Buffalo Bills), born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Apr 16 Tracey K. Smith, American poet (Pulitzer prize 2011, US Poet Laureate 2017-19), born in Falmouth, Massachusetts
Apr 17 Benjamin Dodwell, Australian rower (Olympics 1996), born in Melbourne, Australia
Apr 17 Gary Bennett, American baseball player, born in Waukegan, Illinois
Apr 17 Gordon Laro, American NFL tight end (Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Lynn, Massachusetts
Apr 17 Jarkko Wiss, Finnish footballer, born in Tampere, Finland

Jennifer Garner (51 years old)

Apr 17 American actress (Sydney Bristow-Alias), born in Houston, Texas

Apr 17 Keith Lyle, American football safety (St Louis Rams), born in Washington, D.C.
Apr 17 Muttiah Muralitharan, Sri Lankan cricketer (leading Sri Lankan Test off-spinner), born in Kandy, Ceylon
Apr 17 Tony Boselli, American College/Pro Football HOF offensive tackle (USC; First-team All-Pro 1997, 98, 99; 5 × Pro Bowl; Jacksonville Jaguars, Houston Texans), born in Modesto, California
Apr 18 Eli Roth, American film director (Cabin Fever) and actor, born in Newton, Massachusetts
Apr 18 Jeff Traversy, Canadian CFL defensive tackle (Calgary Stampeders), born in Ottawa, Ontario
Apr 18 Xu Zheng, Chinese actor and director (Lost on Hong Kong), born in Shanghai, China
Apr 19 Eric Jack, American NFL cornerback (Atlanta Falcons), born in Dallas, Texas
Apr 19 Jeff Wilkins, American football kicker (Super Bowl 2000; Pro Bowl & NFL scoring leader 2003; St Louis Rams), born in Youngstown, Ohio
Apr 19 Rivaldo, Brazilian footballer (Brazil national team 1993-2003), born in Recife, Brazil

Carmen Electra (51 years old)

Apr 20 American model and actress (Scary Movie, Meet the Spartans), born in Sharonville, Ohio

Apr 20 Lê Huỳnh Đức, Vietnamese footballer, born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Apr 20 Stephen Marley, Jamaican-American reggae musician, son of Bob Marley, born in Wilmington, Delaware
Apr 21 Gwendal Peizerat, French ice dancer
Apr 21 Severina [Vuckovic], Croatian pop singer and actress (Moja Stikla), born in Split, SFR Yugoslavia
Apr 21 Tia Jackson, WNBA forward (Phoenix Mercury)
Apr 22 Anna Falchi, Tampera Finland, actress (La Dolce Vita '90)
Apr 22 Owen Finegan, Australian rugby union flanker (56 caps; ACT Brumbies, Leinster), born in Sydney, Australia
Apr 22 Sabine Appelmans, Aalst Belg, tennis star (Strasbourg doubles final)
Apr 23 Patricia Manterola, Mexican singer and actress (Apuesta por un Amor), born in Mexico City, Mexico
Apr 23 Pierre Labrie, Canadian poet, born in Mont-Joli, Quebec
Apr 23 Rachel Hetherington, Australian golfer (ANA Inspiration 2001 runner-up, 8 LPGA Tour titles), born in Port Macquarie, NSW
Apr 23 Sonya Smith, Venezuelan-American actress (Cara Sucia), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Apr 24 Chipper Jones, American Baseball HOF infielder (8 × MLB All-Star; World Series 1995; NL MVP 1999; Atlanta Braves), born in DeLand, Florida
Apr 24 Jamie Brown, American football tackle (Denver Broncos-Super Bowl 32), born in Miami, Florida
Apr 24 Jure Košir, Slovenian alpine skier, born in Jesenice, Yugoslavia
Apr 24 Nicolas Gill, 86kg judoka (Olympic bronze 1992, 96), born in Montreal, Quebec
Apr 24 Rab Douglas, Scottish football goalkeeper (Arbroath), born in Lanark, Scotland
Apr 25 Percell Gaskins, American football linebacker (Carolina Panthers), born in Daytona Beach, Florida
Apr 25 Sara Baras, Spanish flamenco dancer and choreographer, born in San Fernando, Cádiz, Spain
Apr 26 Avi Nimni, Israeli footballer (Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.), born in Holon, Israel
Apr 26 Francisco Cordova, Mexican pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates), born in Veracruz, Mexico
Apr 26 Kiko Narváez, Spanish footballer (Atlético Madrid), born in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Apr 26 Marco Rivera, American NFL/WLAF guard (Scot Claymores, GB Packers-Super Bowl 31), born in Brooklyn, New York
Apr 26 Natrone Means, American NFL running back (San Diego Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Harrisburg, North Carolina
Apr 27 Alison McKnight, 100m hurdler and heptathlete, born in Bakersfield, California
Apr 27 David Lascher, American actor (Josh-Clueless, Kidz in the Wood), born in NYC, New York
Apr 27 Maura West, American actress (As the World Turns), born in Springfield, Massachusetts
Apr 27 Silvia Farina, Italian tennis star (1995 Maria Lankowitz doubles), born in Milan, Italy
Apr 27 Tim Ruddy, American football offensive lineman (Miami Dolphins), born in Dunmore, Pennsylvania
Apr 28 Violent J [Joseph Bruce], American rapper (Insane Clown Posse), born in Detroit, Michigan
Apr 29 Gwendolyn Wentland, American high jumper, born in Flint, Michigan
Apr 30 Kendricke Bullard, NFL wide receiver, 1996 (Jacksonville Jaguars), born in San Diego, California
May 1 Bobby Chouinard, Filipino baseball pitcher (first Filipino to play MLB), born in Manilla, Philippines

Dwayne Johnson (51 years old)

May 2 American pro wrestler (WCW C'ship x 2; WWE C'ship x 8; Royal Rumble 2000), actor and producer (Baywatch, Jumanji), born in Hayward, California

May 2 Erik Maes, Dutch soccer player (MVV)
May 2 Jill Savery, American synchronized swimmer (Olympic gold 1996), born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
May 2 Pandora Boxx [Michael Steck], American drag queen, comedian and TV personality (RuPaul's Drag Race), born in Jamestown, New York
May 2 Peter Ogilvie, Canadian 100m sprinter (Olympics 1996), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
May 3 Brett Hayman, Australian rower (Olympics 1996), born in Melbourne
May 3 Shonie Carter, American MMA fighter, born in Chicago, Illinois
May 3 Vyacheslav Kozlov, Russian ice hockey NHL forward (Detroit Red Wings), born in Voskresensk, Russia
May 4 Gretchen Ulion, American ice hockey forward (Olympic gold 1998; 2 x Ivy League Player of the Year, Dartmouth College), born in Marlborough, Connecticut

Mike Dirnt (51 years old)

May 4 American rock bassist (Green Day - "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)"), born in Berkeley, California

May 5 Brigitta Boccoli, Italian actress (Manhattan Baby), born in Milan, Italy
May 5 James Cracknell, British rowing champion (Olympic gold 2000, 04), born in Sutton, London
May 5 Mikael Renberg, Swedish NHL right wing (Philadelphia Flyers, TB Lightning), born in Piteå, Sweden
May 5 Ronald Snook, Australian rower (Olympics bronze 1996), born in Dalwallinu, Western Australia
May 5 Rushia Brown, American WNBA forward & center (Cleveland Rockers), born in New York
May 5 Travis Jervey, American NFL running back (Green Bay Packers-Super Bowl 31), born in Columbia, South Carolina
May 5 Žigmund Pálffy, Slovak NHL right wing (NY Islanders), born in Skalica, Czechoslovakia

Martin Brodeur (51 years old)

May 6 NHL goalie (NJ Devils, Team Canada), born in Montreal, Quebec

May 7 Asghar Farhadi, Iranian film director (The Salesman, A Separation), born in Khomeyni Shahr, Iran
May 7 Frank Trigg, American Mixed Martial Arts Fighter, born in Kendall, New York
May 7 John Holecek, NFL linebacker (Buffalo Bills)

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