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People: Famous People born on 02/02 (February)

February 1 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - February 3 All fixed commemorations below are observed on February 15 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. For February 2nd, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on January 20. ()
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Alex Sharp(35)

Actor | Westminster, London (GB)

Alexander Ian Sharp (born 2 February 1989) is an English actor. He is known for originating the role of Christopher Boone in the Broadway production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.After graduating from the Juilliard School in the summer of 2014, he made his Broadway and acting debut in the play The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time in the autumn. For his role as the autistic teenager Christopher Boone, he was awarded the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play, and the Outer Critics Circle Award.

Known for: The Trial of the Chicago 7, To the Bone, The Hustle, Living, The Good Lord Bird
* 02/02/1989

Gemma Arterton(38)

Actress | Gravesend, Kent (GB)

Gemma Christina Arterton (born 2 February 1986) is an English actress and producer. After her stage debut in Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost at the Globe Theatre (2007), Arterton made her feature film debut in the comedy St Trinian's (2007). She portrayed Bond Girl Strawberry Fields in the James Bond film Quantum of Solace (2008), a performance which won her an Empire Award for Best Newcomer.Arterton has since appeared in a number of films, including The Disappearance of Alice Creed (2009), Tamara Drewe (2010), Clash of the Titans (2010), Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010), Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013), Their Finest (2016), The Escape (2017), and Vita and Virginia (2018). She received the Harper's Bazaar Woman of the Year Award for acting in and producing The Escape. Her theatrical highlights have included starring in The Duchess of Malfi (2014), Made in Dagenham (2014), Nell Gwynn (2016) and Saint Joan (2017). Arterton was nominated for Olivier Awards for her work on both Nell Gwynn and Made in Dagenham, and she won the Evening Standard Theatre Award for the latter.Since 2016, Arterton has run her own production company, Rebel Park Productions, which focuses on creating female-led content in front of and behind the camera. She has executive-produced four feature films and two short films. She is also on record as being a supporter of the Time's Up, ERA 50:50 and MeToo movements. Arterton played an integral role in persuading actresses to wear black at the 2018 BAFTAs in support of Time'sUp, and has been involved with ERA 50:50, an equal pay campaign in the UK, since its inception.

Known for: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Byzantium, The Girl with All the Gifts, Clash of the Titans
* 02/02/1986

Farrah Fawcett(† 62)

Actress | Corpus Christi, Texas (US)

Farrah Leni Fawcett (born Ferrah Leni Fawcett; February 2, 1947 – June 25, 2009) was an American actress. A four-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee and six-time Golden Globe Award nominee, Fawcett rose to international fame when she played a starring role in the first season of the television series Charlie's Angels. Fawcett began her career in the 1960s appearing in commercials and guest roles on television. During the 1970s, she appeared in numerous television series, including recurring roles on Harry O (1974–1976), and The Six Million Dollar Man (1974–1978) with her then-husband, film and television star Lee Majors. Her iconic red swimsuit poster sold six million copies in its first year in print. Fawcett's breakthrough role was the role of private investigator Jill Munroe in Charlie's Angels, which co-starred Kate Jackson and Jaclyn Smith. The show propelled all three actresses to stardom. After appearing in the show's first season in 1976, Fawcett decided to leave Charlie's Angels. She later returned as a guest star in six episodes during the show's third and fourth seasons (1978–1980). For her work in Charlie's Angels, Fawcett received her first Golden Globe nomination. In 1983, Fawcett received positive reviews for her performance in the Off-Broadway play Extremities. She was subsequently cast in the 1986 film version and received a Golden Globe nomination. She received Emmy Award nominations for her role as a battered wife in The Burning Bed (1984) and for her portrayal of real-life murderer Diane Downs in Small Sacrifices (1989). Her 1980s work in TV movies earned her four additional Golden Globe nominations. Although Fawcett weathered some negative press for a rambling appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman in 1997, she garnered strong reviews that year for her role in the film The Apostle with Robert Duvall. In the 21st century, she continued acting on television, holding recurring roles on the sitcom Spin City (2001) and the drama The Guardian (2002–2003). For the latter, she received her third Emmy nomination. Fawcett's film credits include Love Is a Funny Thing (1969), Myra Breckinridge (1970), Logan's Run (1976), Sunburn (1979), Saturn 3 (1980), The Cannonball Run (1981), Extremities (1986), The Apostle (1997), and Dr. T & the Women (2000). Fawcett was diagnosed with anal cancer in 2006 and died three years later at age 62. The 2009 NBC documentary Farrah's Story chronicled her battle with the disease. She posthumously earned her fourth Emmy nomination for her work as a producer on Farrah's Story.

Known for: Saturn 3, Logan's Run, The Cannonball Run, Extremities, Charlie's Angels
* 02/02/1947

Zosia Mamet(36)

Actress | Randolph, Vermont (US)

Zosia Russell Mamet (born February 2, 1988) is an American actress and musician who has appeared in television series including Mad Men, United States of Tara, and Parenthood, and played the character Shoshanna Shapiro on the HBO original series Girls. She starred as Annie Mouradian in the HBO Max original series The Flight Attendant.

Known for: The Kids Are All Right, Madame Web, Spartan, Girls
* 02/02/1988

Tom Blyth(29)

Actor | Birmingham, England (GB)

Tom Blyth is an actor and producer, known for Billy the Kid (2022), The Gilded Age (2021) and Benediction (2021).

Known for: Benediction, Robin Hood, Billy the Kid, The Gilded Age
* 02/02/1995

Jack McGee(75)

Actor | South Bronx, New York (US)

Jack McGee (born February 2, 1949) is an American television and film character actor. He has appeared in over 100 films and television series. Known for his gravelly raspy voice, McGee tends to play gruff, blue-collar type characters. He is best known as Chief Jerry Reilly on the television series Rescue Me. He was a regular cast member on the FX series for three seasons. In 2010, he co-starred as Hickey on the Spike TV comedy series Players.

Known for: The Fighter, Gangster Squad, Moneyball, Basic Instinct
* 02/02/1949

Michael T. Weiss(62)

Actor | Chicago, Illinois (US)

Michael Terry Weiss (born February 2, 1962) is an American actor known for his role as Jarod in the television series The Pretender and for his role in Days of Our Lives.

Known for: Jeffrey, Freeway, Sex and the City 2, The Pretender
* 02/02/1962

Rich Sommer(46)

Actor | Toledo, Ohio (US)

Rich Sommer (born February 2, 1978) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Harry Crane on Mad Men.

Known for: The Devil Wears Prada, Firewatch, Summer of 84, Mad Men
* 02/02/1978

İrem Helvacıoğlu(34)

Actress | Germany (DE)

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Known for: Organic Love Stories, Sen Anlat Karadeniz, Runaway
* 02/02/1990

Salvatore Esposito(38)

Actor | Napoli

Salvatore Esposito is an Italian actor. He is best known for his leading role as Gennaro "Genny" Savastano on the Sky Italia television series Gomorrah (2014–2021). In 2020, Esposito made his English-language debut by appearing in the 4th season of the American TV series Fargo.

Known for: The Perfect Dinner, They Call Me Jeeg, Fargo, Gomorrah
* 02/02/1986

Paul Mescal(28)

Actor | Maynooth, County Kildare (IE)

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Known for: All of Us Strangers, Aftersun, Foe, Normal People
* 02/02/1996

Brooklynn Prince(14)

Actress | USA (US)

Brooklynn Prince is an actress known for The Florida Project (2017) Home Before Dark and The One and Only Ivan (2020).

Known for: The Florida Project, Cocaine Bear, Home Before Dark
* 02/02/2010
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Zhang Jingchu(44)

Actress | Yong'an, Fujian (CN)

Zhang Jingchu (Chinese: 张静初; pinyin: Zhāng jìngchū, born 2 February 1980) is a Chinese film actress. Zhang is best known for winning the China Film Media Award Best Actress award for the 2005 film Peacock, which was shown at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Known for: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Protégé, Rush Hour 3, Seven Swords
* 02/02/1980

Brent Spiner(75)

Actor | Houston, Texas (US)

Brent Jay Spiner (born February 2, 1949) is an American actor best known for his role as the android Data on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994), four subsequent films (1994–2002), and Star Trek: Picard (2020–2023). In 1997, he won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Data in Star Trek: First Contact, and was nominated in the same category for portraying Dr. Brackish Okun in Independence Day, a role he reprised in Independence Day: Resurgence. Spiner has also enjoyed a career in the theater and as a musician. He's also known for voicing The Joker in the animated series Young Justice (2011–2022).

Known for: Star Trek: First Contact, Independence Day: Resurgence, Star Trek: Generations, Star Trek: Nemesis
* 02/02/1949

Tala Gouveia(40)

Actress | Nottingham, England (GB)

Tala Gouveia is a British actress, born in Nottingham, UK. The daughter of two theatre actors, Gouveia trained at the Bristol Old Vic.

Known for: Heute oder morgen, McDonald & Dodds, Scream Street, Cold Feet
* 02/02/1984

Bo Hopkins(† 80)

Actor | Greenville, South Carolina (US)

William Mauldin "Bo" Hopkins (February 2, 1938 – May 28, 2022) was an American actor. He was known for playing supporting roles in several major studio films from 1969 to 1979, and he appeared in many television shows and TV movies.

Known for: American Graffiti, Midnight Express, The Wild Bunch, The Getaway
* 02/02/1942

Barbara Sukowa(74)

Actress | Bremen (DE)

Barbara Sukowa (German: [ˈbaʁ.ba.ʁa ˈzu.kɔ.va] ; born 2 February 1950) is a German actress of screen and stage and singer. She has received three German Film Awards for Best Actress, three Bavarian Film Awards, Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, Venice Film Festival Award, as well as nominations for European Film Awards, César Awards and Grammy Awards. Sukowa is best known for her work with directors Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Margarethe von Trotta. She rose to prominence after starring in the West German miniseries Berlin Alexanderplatz directed by Fassbinder, and the following year went to star in his drama film Lola, for which she received her first German Film Award for Best Actress. Also in 1981, Sukowa starred in Marianne and Juliane directed by Margarethe von Trotta. They would go on to work on six more films together. For her performance, she also received German Film Award and Venice Film Festival Award for Best Actress. In 1986, she won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for performance in the drama film Rosa Luxemburg. In 1990s, Sukowa starred in a number of international films, most notable, Europa (1991) directed by Lars von Trier, Voyager (1991) by Volker Schlöndorff, M. Butterfly by David Cronenberg, and Johnny Mnemonic (1995) by Robert Longo. In later career, she played Hildegard of Bingen in 2009 drama film Vision, and Hannah Arendt in the biographical film Hannah Arendt (2012). She starred in the American television series 12 Monkeys (2015–2018), a remake of the 1995 film of the same name. In 2019, she starred in French drama film Two of Us, for which she received Lumières Award for Best Actress and César Award for Best Actress nomination.

Known for: Hannah Arendt, Lola, Atomic Blonde, Rosa Luxemburg
* 02/02/1950

Anke Sun(26)

Actress | Jilin (CN)

Sun Anke (Chinese: 孙安可; born 2 February 1998), also known as Zhang Xiaowei (Chinese: 张晓唯), is a Chinese actress. She is best known for her roles in the dramas Master Devil Do Not Kiss Me (2017), Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre (2019), Arsenal Military Academy (2019), and Dreaming Back to the Qing Dynasty (2019).

Known for: The Soul, Immortality, Fairyland Lovers
* 02/02/1998

Jennifer Westfeldt(54)

Actress | Guilford, Connecticut

Jennifer Westfeldt (born February 2, 1970) is an American actress, screenwriter, and producer. She is best known for co-writing, co-producing, and starring in the 2002 indie film Kissing Jessica Stein, for which she received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best First Screenplay and a Golden Satellite Award for Best Actress - Comedy or Musical. She is also known for writing, producing, starring in, and making her directorial debut in the 2012 indie film, Friends with Kids, which was included on New York Magazine's Top Ten Movies of 2012 list, as well as NPR's Top 12 of 2012. Westfeldt's television work includes series regular and recurring roles on Grey's Anatomy, 24, Queen America, and Notes from the Underbelly, among others, and guest-starring turns on This Is Us and Girls. She recently completed a four-season arc as Pauline Turner Brooks on TVLand's series Younger, created by Darren Star. Westfeldt made her Broadway debut in 2003 in the revival of Wonderful Town opposite Donna Murphy, for which she received a 2004 Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical, a Theater World Award for Outstanding Broadway Debut, and a Drama League Award for her role as Eileen Sherwood. Other notable stage credits include the world premieres of Nell Benjamin's The Explorers Club at Manhattan Theater Club, directed by Marc Bruni; Nicky Silver's Too Much Sun at The Vineyard Theater opposite Linda Lavin, directed by Mark Brokaw; and Scott Z. Burns' The Library at The Public Theater opposite Chloe Grace Moretz, directed by Steven Soderbergh.

Known for: Kissing Jessica Stein, Friends with Kids, Ira & Abby, 24
* 02/02/1970

David Call(41)

Actor | Issaquah, Washington (US)

David Steven Call (born August 14, 1982) is an American actor.

Known for: Insidious: The Red Door, Depraved, Tiny Furniture, The Magicians
* 02/02/1983

Tony Jay(† 73)

Actor | London, England (GB)

Tony Jay (2 February 1933 – 13 August 2006) was a British actor. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he was known for his voice work in radio, animation, film, and video games. Jay was particularly noted for his distinctive hoarse baritone voice, which often led to him being cast in villainous or authoritative roles. He was best known as the voice of Claude Frollo in Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), Megabyte in ReBoot (1994–2001), Shere Khan in The Jungle Book 2 and the TV series TaleSpin (replacing George Sanders, who played the character in the original film), and the Elder God (plus various other roles) in the Legacy of Kain series of video games. Jay also made many distinguished on-screen appearances, including the role of Nigel St John on Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993–1995). He further made guest appearances on programs including The Golden Girls in 1987, Twin Peaks in 1990 to 1991, and Night Court in 1991. His most prominent onscreen role, however, is that of Professor Werner in Twins (1988), the father figure/mentor to Arnold Schwarzenegger's character, Julius Benedict.

Known for: The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Time Bandits, Beauty and the Beast, My Stepmother Is an Alien
* 02/02/1933

Blake Clark(78)

Actor | Macon, Georgia (US)

Blake Clark is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He is best known as Chet Hunter on Boy Meets World and Harry "The Hardware Store Guy" on Home Improvement. Clark has voiced Slinky Dog in the Toy Story franchise starting with 2008's Toy Story: The Musical, having inherited the role from his friend Jim Varney, who died of lung cancer in 2000.

Known for: 50 First Dates, The Waterboy, Rango, Toys
* 02/02/1946

Hande Soral(37)

Actress | Bursa (TR)

Hande Soral (born 22 February 1987) is a Turkish-Cypriot actress.

Known for: We'll Get Back to You, Küçük Kadınlar, Aleph, Resurrection: Ertugrul
* 02/02/1987

Han Ga-in(42)

Actress | Seoul Teukbyeolsi (KR)

Han Ga-in is a South Korean actress. She starred in television series Yellow Handkerchief and Terms of Endearment early in her career, and became a sought-after model in commercials.Wikipedia.

Known for: Architecture 101, Once Upon a Time in High School, Bad Guy, The Moon Embracing the Sun
* 02/02/1982

Chris Romano(46)

Actor | Nashua, New Hampshire (US)

Chris Romano also known as "Romanski" (born February 2, 1978) is an American actor, writer, producer, and director, most commonly known for co-creating, producing and starring in Spike TV's Blue Mountain State.

Known for: Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland, Blue Mountain State, The Sarah Silverman Program., How I Met Your Mother
* 02/02/1978

Joseph Long(70)

Actor

Joseph Long is an actor, known for American Assassin (2017), Chasing Liberty (2004) and Dracula Untold (2014)

Known for: American Assassin, Dracula Untold, Doctor Who, Ashes to Ashes
* 02/02/1954

Elaine Stritch(† 89)

Actress | Detroit, Michigan (US)

Elaine Stritch (February 2, 1925 – July 17, 2014) was an American actress, known for her work on Broadway and later, television. She made her professional stage debut in 1944 and appeared in numerous stage plays, musicals, feature films and television series. Stritch was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1995. Stritch made her Broadway debut in the 1946 comedy Loco and went on to receive four Tony Award nominations: for the William Inge play Bus Stop (1956); the Noël Coward musical Sail Away (1962); the Stephen Sondheim musical Company (1970), which included her performance of the song "The Ladies Who Lunch"; and for the revival of the Edward Albee play A Delicate Balance (1996). Her one-woman show Elaine Stritch at Liberty won the 2002 Tony Award for Best Special Theatrical Event. Stritch relocated to London in the 1970s and starred in several West End productions, including Tennessee Williams' Small Craft Warnings (1973) and Neil Simon's The Gingerbread Lady (1974). She also starred with Donald Sinden in the ITV sitcom Two's Company (1975–79), which earned her a 1979 BAFTA TV Award nomination. She won an Emmy Award in 1993 for her guest role on Law & Order and another for the 2004 television documentary of her one-woman show Elaine Stritch at Liberty. From 2007 to 2012, she had a recurring role as Colleen Donaghy on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock, a role that won her a third Emmy in 2007.

Known for: Monster-in-Law, Elaine Stritch At Liberty, 30 Rock, Two's Company
* 02/02/1925

Bárbara Mori(46)

Actress | Montevideo (UY)

Uruguayan-born, Mexican actress, model, producer and writer. Started her career in 1992 as a fashion model at the age of 14. Co-starred in 1997 on the smash TV-hit 'Mirada De Mujer' and the soap opera 'Azul Tequila'. Her big break came in 2004, with the telenovela 'Rubí' (remake of the 1968 original) in which she played the main character. Barbara has also starred in several self-produced films and music videos.

Known for: Against the Wind, Kites, My Brother's Wife, Rubí
* 02/02/1978

Tanya Clarke(52)

Actress | Chicago, Illinois (US)

Tanya Clarke (born February 2, 1972) is an American film, television, and stage actress, known for her role as Nicole Brennan in the Dead Space franchise.

Known for: A Beautiful Mind, Banshee, Marvel's Inhumans, Glee
* 02/02/1972

Robert Mandan(† 86)

Actor | Clever, Missouri (US)

Robert Mandan (February 2, 1932 – April 29, 2018) was an American actor, best known for his roles as Sam Reynolds on Search for Tomorrow (1965–1970), Chester Tate, the womanizing businessman husband of Jessica Tate (Katherine Helmond) on the satirical sitcom Soap (1977–1981) and James Bradford on the short lived Three's Company spin off Three's A Crowd (1984–1985) that lasted for one season.

Known for: The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Zapped!, Soap, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
* 02/02/1932
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