Famous People Born in 1972 (Part 3)

Birthdays 401 - 600 of 1,157

Martin Brodeur (50 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)
May 9 Dan Hollander, figure skater (1996 Great Lakes champ), born in Royal Oak, Michigan
May 9 Daniela Silivaș, Romanian gymnast (3 Olympic gold 1988), born in Deva, Romania
May 9 Megumi Odaka, Japanese actress and artist
May 9 Simon Hollingsworth, Australian 400m hurdler (Olympics 1992, 96)
May 10 Emma Ridley, American actress (Return to Oz, Boy Meets World), born in Hampstead, England
May 10 Farrell Duclair, CFL fullback (Calgary Stampeders)
May 10 Radosław Majdan, Polish footballer
May 10 Stuart Carlisle, cricketer (Zimbabwe Test batsman 1995-)
May 11 Anita Hegh, Australian actress
May 11 Concha Buika [María Concepción Balboa Buika], Spanish singer ("Niña de Fuego"), born in Palma de Mallorca
May 11 Stefen Reid, CFL linebacker (Montreal Alouettes)
May 12 Jason Kyle, NFL linebacker (Seattle Seahawks), born in Tempe, Arizona
May 12 Paul Stout, American actor (Phillip-Scarecrow & Mrs King), born in Saugus, California
May 13 Darryl Sydor, Canadian NHL defenseman (Dallas Stars), born in Edmonton
May 13 Josh Taves, American football defensive end (New England Patriots), born in Watsonville, California
May 14 Chad Cascadden, American NFL linebacker, 1995-99 (New York Jets), s), Two Rivers, Wisconsin
May 14 Gabriel Mann [Mick], American actor (Bourne films - "Danny Zorn"; Revenge -"Norman"), born in Middlebury, Vermont
May 14 Mark Ruskell, England-born Scottish politician
May 15 David Charvet, actor (Melrose Place)
May 15 Patrick Pothuizen, soccer player (Vitesse)
May 15 Troy Drake, NFL tackle (Philadelphia Eagles)
May 16 Andrzej Duda, Polish politician, President of Poland (2015-), born in Kraków, Poland
May 16 Keith Burns, American NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Super Bowl 32), born in Greeleyville, South Carolina
May 16 Khary Payton, American actor (The Walking Dead; Bobbleheads:The Movie), born in Augusta, Georgia
May 16 Matthew Hart, cricketer (NZ lefty spinner 1994- )
May 17 Elena Wagner, Sofia Bulgaria, tennis star (1996 ITF/Redbridge-GBR)
May 17 John Burrough, NFL defensive tackle (Atlanta Falcons)
May 18 Turner Stevenson, Canadian NHL right wing (Montreal Canadiens), born in Prince George, British Columbia
May 19 Aleksandr Golubev, Russian speed skater (Olympic gold 500m 1994), born in Karavaievo, Russia
May 19 Jenny Berggren, Swedish singer (Ace of Base)
May 19 Roberto Carcassés, Cuban jazz pianist, born in Havana, Cuba
May 19 Ronald Williams, CFL running back (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
May 20 Busta Rhymes [Trevor George Smith Jr.], American rapper (The Coming), born in New York City
May 20 Christophe Dominici, French rugby union winger (65 caps; Stade Français), born in Toulon, France (d. 2020)
May 20 Michael Cox, American 1.5k runner, born in Hannibal, Missouri
May 21 Adriano Cintra, Brazilian dance-rock musician (CSS, 2003-11; I Love Miami), born in São Paulo, Brazil
May 21 Liliko Ogasawara, American middleweight judoka (Olympics 1996), born in Englewood, New Jersey
May 21 The Notorious B.I.G. [Christopher Wallace], American rapper (Life After Death), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1997)
May 22 Alison Eastwood, daughter of actor Clint/actress (Tightrope)
May 22 Anna Belknap, American actress (CSI NY), born in Damariscotta, Maine
May 22 Annabel Chong, Singapore actress
May 22 Mike Hollis, NFL kicker (Jacksonville Jaguars)
May 22 Rich Owens, NFL defensive end (Washington Redskins)
May 23 Isabelle Fijalkowski, WNBA center/forward (Cleveland Rockers)
May 23 Marco van Hoogdalem, Dutch soccer player (Roda JC)
May 23 Rene Ingoglia, running back (Buffalo Bills)
May 23 Rubens Barrichello, Brazilian formula one driver
May 23 Shannon Brown, NFL defensive tackle (Atlanta Falcons)
May 24 Danny Bautista, Dominican baseball outfielder (Atlanta Braves), born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
May 24 Greg Berlanti, American television writer and producer (Dawson's Creek, Riverdale, Arrowverse), born in Rye, New York
May 24 Petra Schwarz-Ritter, Austrian tennis star (1988 Futures-Bari-ITA), born in Vienna, Austria
May 24 Tito Paul, American NFL defensive back (Arizona Cardinals, Cincinnati Bengals), born in Kissimmee, Florida
May 24 Viktor Ujčík, Czech hockey player (Team Czech Rep), born in Jihlava, Czechoslovakia
May 25 Antonio Lang, American NBA forward (Cleveland Cavaliers), born in Columbia, South Carolina
May 25 Tony Ronaldson, Australian basketball forward (Olympics 1996), born in Adelaide, South Australia
May 26 Alan Victor White, British rock drummer (Oasis, 1995-2004 - (What's the Story) Morning Glory?), born in Lewisham, London, England
May 26 Patsy Palmer [Julie Merkell], British actress (Eastenders), born in London, England
May 27 Antonio Freeman, American NFL wide receiver (Super Bowl 1996; Pro Bowl 1998; First-team All-Pro 1998; Green Bay Packers), born in Baltimore, Maryland
May 27 Ivete Sangalo, Brazilian pop-reggae-Axé singer, musician, and songwriter, born in Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil
May 27 Karen Hecox, US 1500m runner
May 27 Troy Sienkiewicz, NFL tackle/guard (San Diego Chargers)
May 28 Cheryl Demkowski, American ice dance skater (with partner Gregory Maddalone), born in Syracuse, New York
May 28 Guidoni Junior Doriva, Brazilian footballer and manager, born in Mirassol. Brazil
May 28 Michael Boogerd, Dutch cyclist
May 29 Közi, Japanese visual kei artist

Laverne Cox (50 years old)

May 29 American actress (Orange Is the New Black, Laverne Cox Presents: The T Word) and LGBT advocate, born in Mobile, Alabama

May 29 Stanislas [Louis Stanislas Renoult], French composer and pop singer (L'Équilibre instable), born in Fontainebleau, France
May 30 Anthony Cook, NFL defensive end/defensive tackle (Tenn Oilers)
May 30 Jeff Jones, NFL tackle (Detroit Lions)
May 30 Manny Ramirez, Dominican-American baseball outfielder (12 × MLB All-Star; World Series 2004 [MVP], 07; 9 × Silver Slugger Award; Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox), born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
May 30 Renita Farrell, Australian field hockey midfielder (Olympic Gold 1996, 2000), born in Townsville, Queensland
May 30 Soichiro Hoshi, Japanese seiyuu
May 31 Archie Panjabi, British actress (The Good Wife), born in Edgeware, England
May 31 Christian McBride, American jazz bassist, composer, broadcaster (Jazz Night in America), and artistic director (Newport Jazz Festival), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
May 31 Dave Roberts, American baseball outfielder (World Series 2004 LA Dodgers) and manager (World Series 2020 LA Dodgers; NL Manager of the Year 2016), born in Naha, Japan
May 31 John Godina, American shot putter (World C'ship gold 1995, 97, 01; Olympic silver 1996), born in Fort Still, Oklahoma
Jun 1 Daniel Casey, English actor (Midsomer Murders), born in Stockton-on-Tees, England
Jun 1 Leta Lindley, American golfer (Women's PGA C'ship runner-up 1997), born in Phoenix, Arizona
Jun 1 Mike Dunham, American ice hockey goaltender (Olympic silver 2002; NHL: Nashville Predators; NY Rangers) and GT Development coach (Boston Bruins, NY Islanders), born in Johnson City, New York
Jun 1 Mokhtar Belmokhtar, Algerian militant (leader of Al-Murabitoun), born in Ghardaïa, Algeria
Jun 2 Brad Ottis, tackle (Arizona Cardinals)
Jun 2 Dwayne Joseph, NFL cornerback (Chicago Bears)
Jun 2 Simon Staho, Danish film director

Wayne Brady (50 years old)

Jun 2 American actor and comedian (The Wayne Brady Show, Whose Line Is It Anyway?), born in Columbus, Georgia

Jun 2 Wentworth Miller, American actor
Jun 3 Robert Kennedy, New Zealand cricket medium pace bowler (NZ 4 Tests), born in Dunedin, NZ
Jun 4 Derian Hatcher, American hockey defenseman (NHL All Star 1997, Dallas Stars), born in Sterling Heights, Michigan
Jun 4 Rob Huebel, American comedian
Jun 4 [Domenica] Nikka Costa, American pop and soul singer-songwriter, and musician, born in Tokyo, Japan
Jun 5 Chuck Klosterman, American journalist, born in Breckenridge, Minnesota
Jun 5 Mike Bucci, American professional wrestler
Jun 5 Pavel Kotla, Polish conductor, born in Szczecin, Poland
Jun 6 Cristina Scabbia, Italian gothic metal singer-songwriter (Lacuna Coil), born in Milan, Italy
Jun 6 Dulip Liyanage, Sri Lankan cricketer (right armed fast-medium Test bowler)
Jun 6 Erin Woodley, Canadian synchronized swimmer (Olympic silver 1996), born in Mississauga, Ontario
Jun 6 Frankie King, NBA guard (LA Lakers)
Jun 6 Gary Downs, running back (Atlanta Falcons)
Jun 6 Jeff Williams, Australian baseball pitcher (Olympics 1996)
Jun 6 Marko Kiprusoff, Turku FIN, NHL defenseman (Team Finland, Montreal)
Jun 7 Ben Ray Luján, American politician (Senator-D-New Mexico 2021-, Rep-D-NM 2009-2021), born in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Jun 7 Jeff Burris, NFL cornerback/punt returner (Buffalo Bills)
Jun 7 Karl Urban, New Zealand actor
Jun 8 Christian Mayrleb, Austrian footballer
Jun 8 David Sloan, NFL tight end (Detroit Lions)
Jun 8 P[eter] J[ason] Farley, Hackensack, bass (Trixter-Give It To Me Good)
Jun 9 Bryan Strang, Zimbabwean cricket pace bowler (brother of Paul Zimbabwe), born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Jun 9 Tomoe Hanba, Japanese voice actress (Velma Dinkley in Scooby-Doo), born in Tokyo, Japan
Jun 9 Wesley Reid Scantlin, American guitarist and singer (Puddle of Mudd), born in Kansas City, Missouri
Jun 10 Radmila Šekerinska, Macedonian politician, born in Skopje, Yugoslavia
Jun 10 Steven Fischer, American film producer and director, born in Baltimore, Maryland
Jun 11 Andrew Peterson, American NFL tackle (Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers), born in Greenock, Scotland
Jun 12 Bounty Killer [Rodney Basil Price], Jamaican deejay, born in Trench Town, Kingston, Jamaica
Jun 12 Inger Miller, American 100m runner, born in Los Angeles, California
Jun 12 Nathalie Baudone, Rocurt Belgium, tennis star (3rd round 1995 US Open)
Jun 12 Patrick van Diemen, Dutch soccer player (FC Utrecht, NEC), born in Woerden, Netherlands
Jun 13 Kristjan Järvi, Estonian-American conductor (Absolute Ensemble; Baltic Sea Philharmonic), and composer (Nordic Escapes), born in Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR
Jun 13 Natalie MacMaster, Canadian Cape Breton-style fiddler, born in Troy, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jun 13 Sale Isaia, American football guard (Baltimore Ravens), born in Honolulu, Hawaii
Jun 14 Jeff Kysar, NFL tackle (Oakland Raiders)
Jun 14 Matthias Ettrich, German computer scientist (KDE)
Jun 14 Phillip Rhys [Philippe Rhys Chaudhary], British actor and filmmaker, born in London, England
Jun 14 Rick Brunson, NBA guard (Portland Trailblazers)
Jun 14 Shaun Keaveny, British radio DJ
Jun 15 Andrew Pettitte, American MLB pitcher (NY Yankees), born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Jun 15 DeWayne Patterson, CFL defensive tackle (Calgary Stampeders)
Jun 15 Hank Von Helvete [Hans-Erik Husby], Norwegian punk rock singer (Turbonegro), born in Gravdal, Norway (d. 2021)
Jun 15 Jean Francois Labbe, Canadian NHL goalie (Colorado Avalanche), born in Sherbrooke, Ontario
Jun 15 Justin Leonard, American golfer (British Open 1997; 12 PGA Tour titles), born in Dallas, Texas
Jun 15 Lianne Bennion, American rower (Olympics 1996), born in Seattle, Washington
Jun 15 Ramiro Mendoza, Panamanian MLB pitcher (NY Yankees), born in Los Santos, Panama
Jun 15 Tony Clark, American MLB infielder, 1995-2009 (Detroit Tigers, Arizona Diamondbacks, and 4 other teams), and union leader (MLBPA director, 2013-present), born in Newton, Kansas
Jun 16 John Cho, Korean-American actor (Star Trek), born in Seoul, South Korea
Jun 17 Dirk-Jan Derksen, Dutch soccer player (Roda JC), born in Tiel, Netherlands
Jun 17 James McKnight, American NFL wide receiver (Seattle Seahawks), born in Orlando, Florida
Jun 18 Otakar Vejvoda, Kladno CZE, hockey forward (Team Czech Rep)
Jun 19 Anna Van der Kamp, Abbotsford BC, rower (Olympics 1996)
Jun 19 Dennis Lyxzén, Swedish musician

Jean Dujardin (50 years old)

Jun 19 1st French actor to win an Oscar for Best Actor (The Artist), born in Rueil-Malmaison, Île-de-France

Jun 19 Millard Coleman, CFL receiver (Montreal Alouettes)
Jun 19 Poppy Montgomery, Australian actress (Without a Trace), born in Sydney, New South Wales
Jun 19 Robin Tunney, American actress (The Mentalist), born in Chicago, Illinois
Jun 20 Jozef Stumpel, Nitra CZE, NHL forward (Team Slovakia, Boston)
Jun 20 Juan Castro, Sinaloa Mexico, infielder (LA Dodgers)
Jun 20 Martin Keino, Nyeri Kenya, 1.5k runner
Jun 20 Paras Mhambrey, Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996)
Jun 20 Paul Bako, American baseball player
Jun 21 Alon Hilu, Israeli writer, born in Jaffa, Israel
Jun 21 Tony Berti, American NFL tackle (San Diego Chargers), born in Rock Springs, Wyoming
Jun 23 Cory Schlesinger, American football fullback (Detroit Lions), born in Columbus, Nebraska
Jun 23 Larry Whigham, NFL safety (NE Patriots)
Jun 23 Roell Preston, NFL wide receiver (Atlanta Falcons)
Jun 23 Ron Corning, American television anchor

Selma Blair (50 years old)

Jun 23 American actress (Cruel Intentions, Legally Blonde), born in Southfield, Michigan

Zinedine Zidane (50 years old)

Jun 23 French soccer midfielder/Real Madrid manager (Champions League 2016-17-18, World Cup 1998), born in Marseille, France

Jun 24 Denis Zvegelj, Slovenian rower
Jun 24 Mitch Berger, punter (Minnesota Vikings)
Jun 24 Robbie McEwen, Australian cyclist
Jun 24 Shawn King, NFL defensive end (Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers)
Jun 25 Amy Wickus, American 800m/1500m runner
Jun 25 Carlos Delgado, Puerto Rican infielder (Toronto Blue Jays), born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Jun 25 Mike Kroeger, Canadian musician (Nickelback), born in Hanna, Canada
Jun 26 Garou [Pierre Garand], Canadian singer (La Rivière de notre enfance), born in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Jun 26 Jai Taurima, Australian long jumper (Olympics 1996), born in Southport, Queensland
Jun 26 Jerris McPhail, American football running back (Miami Dolphins), born in Clinton, North Carolina
Jun 28 Alessandro Nivola, American actor, born in Boston, Massachusetts
Jun 28 Arie van der Padt, Dutch soccer player (Tonegido, Sparta), born in Ridderkerk, Netherlands
Jun 28 Kelly Wiltshire, CFL defensive back (Toronto Argonauts)
Jun 28 Marvin Jones, American NFL linebacker (NY Jets), born in Miami, Florida
Jun 29 Nawal Al Zoghbi, Lebanese singer, born in Jal el Dib, Lebanon
Jun 29 Samantha Smith, American peace activist and actress (invited to the Soviet Union during Cold War), born in Houlton, Maine (d. 1985)
Jun 30 Dan Comiskey, Canadian CFL guard (Grey Cup 2003, 05 Edmonton Eskimos; CFL All Star 2003, 06), born in Windsor, Ontario
Jun 30 Garret Anderson, American baseball outfielder (California Angels), born in Los Angeles, California
Jun 30 James Martin, English celebrity chef (Saturday Kitchen), born in Malton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
Jun 30 Molly Parker, Canadian actress (House of Cards), born in Maple Ride, British Columbia
Jun 30 Tyrone Davis, American NFL tight end (NY Jets, Green Bay Packers-Super Bowl 31), born in Halifax, Virginia
Jul 1 Alex Machacek, Austrian jazz fusion musician (Featuring Ourselves), born in Tulln an der Donau, Austria
Jul 1 Corey Hirsch, Canadian NHL goalie (Olympic silver 1994), coach and broadcaster, born in Medicine Hat, Canada
Jul 2 Darren Shan, Irish children's author
Jul 4 Stephen Giles, Canadian sprint canoeist (World C'ship gold C-1 1,000 1998; Olympic bronze 2000), born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick
Jul 4 William Goldsmith, American drummer (Foo Fighters; Sunny Day Real Estate), born in Seattle, Washington
Jul 5 Michael Bays, American actor (Bronx Zoo; Days of Our Live), born in Enrico, California
Jul 5 Robert Esmie, Canadian 4X100m runner (Olympic gold 1996), born in Kingston, Jamaica
Jul 5 Tatsuhito Takaiwa, Zainichi-Korean wrestler (NJPW), born in Kyoto, Japan
Jul 6 Billy Davis, American NFL wide receiver (Dallas Cowboys), born in El Paso, Texas
Jul 6 D-Styles, American scratch DJ, born in the Philippines
Jul 6 Daniel Andrews, Australian politician (Premier of Victoria 2014-), born in Williamstown, Australia
Jul 6 Greg Norton, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox), born in San Leandro, California
Jul 6 Isabelle Boulay, French Canadian singer (Parle-moi), born in Sainte-Félicité, Quebec, Canada
Jul 6 Mark Gasser, British concert pianist, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire

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