- Oct 2 Francisco Fonseca, Mexican soccer striker and broadcaster (43 caps, 21 goals), born in León, Guanajuato
- Oct 3 Daniel Hollie, American professional wrestler
- Oct 3 John Hennigan, American professional wrestler
- Oct 4 Caitriona Balfe, Irish actress (Outlander), born in Dublin, Ireland
- Oct 4 Rachael Leigh Cook, American actress (She's All That), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Oct 4 Stefan Booth, British actor (Eastenders)
- Oct 5 Yao Chen, Chinese actress and Sina Weibo personality, born in Shishi City, Quanzhourn
- Oct 6 Lex Shrapnel, English actor
- Oct 7 Aaron Ashmore, Canadian actor, born in Richmond, Canada
- Oct 7 Shawn Ashmore, Canadian actor, born in Richmond, Canada
- Oct 7 Tang Wei, Chinese actress, born in Hangzhou, China
- Oct 8 Kristanna Loken, American actress (Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines), born in Ghent, New York
- Oct 8 Paul Burchill, English professional wrestler, born in Guildford, England
- Oct 9 Brandon Routh, American actor (Superman Returns; Chuck), born in Norwalk, Iowa
- Oct 10 Wu Chun, Bruneian-Taiwanese actor (The Butterfly Lovers), born in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
- Oct 11 Andy Douglas, American professional wrestler, born in Kentucky
- Oct 11 Bae Doona, South Korean model and actress, born in Seoul, South Korea
- Oct 14 Stacy Keibler, American actress / ex-professional wrestler
John Krasinski (43 years old)
Oct 20 American actor, director and producer (The Office, A Quiet Place), born in Boston, Massachusetts
- Oct 20 Nargis Fakhri, American actress (Rockstar), born in New York City
- Oct 23 Prabhas, Indian actor (Mirchi), born in Madras, India
- Oct 25 Milena Roucka, Canadian model and professional wrestler, born in Vancouver, British Columbia
- Oct 25 Sarah Thompson, American actress (Brooklyn's Finest), born in Los Angeles, California
- Oct 27 Melanie Vallejo, Australian TV actress (Power Rangers Mystic Force), born in Adelaide, Australia
- Oct 28 Jawed Karim, Bangladeshi-German-American software engineer and Internet entrepreneur (co-founder of YouTube), born in Merseburg, East Germany
- Oct 30 Yukie Nakama, Japanese actress, born in Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan
About October 1979
How Old? 43 years old
Generation: Generation X
Leap Year: No
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Signs: Libra (Sep 23 - Oct 22), Scorpio (Oct 23 - Nov 21)