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People: Famous People born on 10/04 (October)

October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 88 days remain until the end of the year. ()
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Susan Sarandon(77)

Actress | New York City, New York (US)

Susan Abigail Sarandon(néeTomalin; born October 4, 1946)is an American actressand activist. She is the recipient ofvarious accolades, including anAcademy Award, aBritish Academy Film Award, and aScreen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for aDaytime Emmy Award, sixPrimetime Emmy Awards, and nineGolden Globe Awards. In 2002, she was honored with a star on theHollywood Walk of Famefor her contributions to the film industry.

Known for: Thelma & Louise, Dead Man Walking, Stepmom, The Client
* 10/04/1946

Dakota Johnson(34)

Actress | Austin, Texas (US)

Dakota Mayi Johnson (born October 4, 1989) is an American actress. The daughter of actors Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, she made her film debut at age ten with a minor role in the dark comedy film Crazy in Alabama (1999) with her mother. After graduating high school, she began auditioning for roles in Los Angeles and was cast in a minor part in The Social Network (2010). Johnson had her breakthrough playing Anastasia Steele in the erotic romantic drama film series Fifty Shades (2015–2018), and received a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination in 2016.Johnson appeared in films such as the crime drama Black Mass (2015), Luca Guadagnino's drama A Bigger Splash (2015), the romantic comedy How to Be Single (2016), the supernatural horror film Suspiria (2018), the thriller Bad Times at the El Royale (2018), the coming-of-age film The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019), Maggie Gyllenhaal's psychological drama The Lost Daughter (2021), and Cooper Raiff's Cha Cha Real Smooth (2022).She has received various awards and nominations, including a People's Choice Award, and nominations for a BAFTA Award and two MTV Movie & TV Awards. She was also featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2016.

Known for: Fifty Shades of Grey, The Social Network, Fifty Shades Freed, Fifty Shades Darker
* 10/04/1989

Melissa Benoist(35)

Actress | Houston, Texas (US)

Melissa Marie Benoist (born October 4, 1988) is an American actress, singer and producer. Her first major role was Marley Rose on the Fox musical comedy drama Glee (2012–2014), where she was a series regular during the fifth season. She rose to widespread prominence for portraying the title character on the CBS / CW superhero series Supergirl (2015–2021), along with related media in the Arrowverse franchise.Benoist's film appearances include the psychological drama Whiplash (2014), the comedy drama Danny Collins (2015), the crime comedy Band of Robbers (2015), the romantic Western The Longest Ride (2015), the action thriller Patriots Day (2016), the drama Lowriders (2016), and the comedy drama Sun Dogs (2017). She also portrayed the wife of cult leader David Koresh on the Paramount Network miniseries Waco (2018). On stage, Benoist made her Broadway debut in 2018 as Carole King in the jukebox musical Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.

Known for: Whiplash, Patriots Day, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Supergirl
* 10/04/1988

Liev Schreiber(56)

Actor | San Francisco, California (US)

Isaac Liev Schreiber (born October 4, 1967) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and narrator. He became known during the late 1990s and early 2000s after appearing in several independent films, and later mainstream Hollywood films, including the first three Scream horror films (1996-2000), Ransom (1996), Phantoms (1998), The Hurricane (1999), Kate & Leopold (2001), The Sum of All Fears (2002), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), The Omen (2006), Defiance (2008), X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), Taking Woodstock (2009), Salt (2010), Goon (2011), Pawn Sacrifice (2014), Spotlight (2015), The 5th Wave (2016), and The French Dispatch (2021). He has also lent his voice to animated films such as My Little Pony: The Movie (2017), Isle of Dogs, and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (both 2018).Schreiber has also performed in several Broadway productions. In 2005, he won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in the play Glengarry Glen Ross. That same year, he made his debut as a film director and writer with Everything Is Illuminated (2005), based on the 2002 novel of the same name. In 2010, he narrated the HBO documentary Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals. For his roles in television, he most notably portrayed the eponymous protagonist of the Showtime drama series Ray Donovan (2013–2020). The role has earned him five Golden Globe Award nominations and three Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He reprised the role in the television film Ray Donovan: The Movie (2022). He also narrates the HBO series Hard Knocks and 24/7, as well as various PBS programs.

Known for: Spotlight, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, The Manchurian Candidate, Everything Is Illuminated
* 10/04/1967

Vicky Krieps(40)

Actress | Luxemburg (LU)

Vicky Krieps (born 4 October 1983) is a Luxembourgish-German actress. She has appeared in a number of American, Luxembourgish, French and German productions. Krieps' breakthrough role was in Paul Thomas Anderson's Academy Award-winning film Phantom Thread (2017).Krieps early films include Hanna (2011), Two Lives (2012), and A Most Wanted Man (2013). She also appeared in The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018), The Last Vermeer (2019), and Old (2021). She gained critical attention for her performances in Bergman Island (2021), and Hold Me Tight (2021). She received a Cannes Film Festival Award and European Film Award for her performance in Corsage (2022).

Known for: Phantom Thread, Colonia, Old, Corsage
* 10/04/1983

Christoph Waltz(67)

Actor | Vienna (AT)

Christoph Waltz (born 4 October 1956) is an Austrian actor who also holds German citizenship. He received international acclaim for his portrayal of SS Colonel Hans Landa in the 2009 film Inglourious Basterds, for which he won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival and the BAFTA, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2009 and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2010.

Known for: Django Unchained, Inglourious Basterds, The Zero Theorem, Carnage
* 10/04/1956

Charlton Heston(† 84)

Actor | Wilmette, Illinois (US)

Charlton Heston was an American actor of film, theatre and television. Heston is known for heroic roles in films such as The Ten Commandments, Planet of the Apes and Ben-Hur, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor.Heston was also known for his political activism. In the 1950s and 1960s he was one of a handful of Hollywood actors to speak openly against racism and was an active supporter of the Civil Rights Movement. Initially a moderate Democrat, he later supported conservative Republican policies and was president of the National Rifle Association from 1998 to 2003.

Known for: Ben-Hur, The Ten Commandments, The Omega Man, Planet of the Apes
* 10/04/1923

Armand Assante(74)

Actor | New York City, New York (US)

Armand Anthony Assante is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as mobster John Gotti in the 1996 HBO television film Gotti, Nietzsche in When Nietzsche Wept and Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer in 1982's I, the Jury.

Known for: Gotti, American Gangster, The Mambo Kings, Judge Dredd
* 10/04/1949

Alicia Silverstone(47)

Actress | San Francisco, California (US)

Alicia Silverstone ( ə-LEE-see-ə; born October 4, 1976) is an American actress. She made her film debut in the thriller The Crush (1993), earning the 1994 MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance, and gained further prominence as a teen idol when she appeared in the music videos for Aerosmith's songs "Cryin', "Amazing" and "Crazy". She went on to star as Cher Horowitz in the teen comedy film Clueless (1995), which earned her a multi-million dollar deal with Columbia Pictures. In 1997, she starred in the superhero film Batman & Robin, playing Batgirl. Silverstone received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy for her role in the short-lived NBC series Miss Match (2003). She has continued to act in film and television and on stage. A vegan, Silverstone has endorsed PETA activities and published two cookbooks: The Kind Diet (2009) and The Kind Mama (2014).

Known for: Clueless, Batman & Robin, Blast from the Past, Excess Baggage
* 10/04/1976

Rachael Leigh Cook(44)

Actress | Minneapolis, Minnesota (US)

Rachael Leigh Cook (born October 4, 1979) is an American actress, model, voice artist, and producer. She is best known for her starring film roles as Laney Boggs in She's All That (1999), Doreen Carter in Get Carter (2000), Josie McCoy in Josie and the Pussycats (2001), as well as TV roles as Kate Moretti on Perception, and Clara Wheeler on Into the West.She had recurring roles as Penny Posin on Las Vegas, Abigail Lytar on Psych, and the voice of Lt. Jodi Yanarelli on Titan Maximum. She is also the voice behind various characters in Robot Chicken and Tifa Lockhart in the English version of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children.She has produced and starred in multiple TV movies.She first appeared in a public service announcement for foster care at seven years of age, and began working as a child print model at the age of 10, most notably in nationwide advertisements for Target and appearing on the boxes of Milk-Bone dog biscuits. She married actor Daniel Gillies in August 2004, after less than a year of dating. They have one daughter, Charlotte Easton Gillies, born in September 2013.

Known for: She's All That, Love, Guaranteed, A Midsummer Night's Dream, 11:14
* 10/04/1979

Christopher Fairbank(70)

Actor | Hertfordshire, England (GB)

Christopher Fairbank(sometimes credited asChris Fairbank; born 4 October 1953)is anEnglishactor best known for his role as Moxey in the hit comedy-drama seriesAuf Wiedersehen, Pet. Fairbank was born in Hertfordshire, England. He has numerous television credits to his name, notably inSapphire and Steel,The Professionals,The Scarlet Pimperneland provided minor voice talent for both the hitWallace and Gromitfeature-length filmCurse of the Were-RabbitandFlushed Away(both produced byAardman). Fairbank also appeared as one of the pair of muggers who rob an out-of-town family, heralding the first appearance of theBatmaninTim Burton's1989 film. Fairbank also had roles as Mactilburgh the scientist in the filmThe Fifth Element,the prisoner Murphy inAlien 3, and the Player Queen in theFranco Zeffirelliversion ofHamlet, oppositeMel Gibson. Recently, he provided the voice of Old King Doran in the video gameDemon's Soulsand provides a number of voice accents in the PS2 video gamePrisoner of War. Chris also appeared inGoal!trilogy in the character of aNewcastle Unitedfan. In 2010, Chris appeared as a detective in the BBC Drama,Five Daughters, and asAlfred "Freddie" Lennonin the biopicLennon NakedwithChristopher Eccleston.In 2011 Fairbank starred inPirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tidesas a pirate called Ezekiel. In 2012 he appeared as anAustralianin Sky 1's Starlings.

Known for: The Fifth Element, Guardians of the Galaxy, Jack the Giant Slayer, Batman
* 10/04/1953

Bill Fagerbakke(66)

Actor | Fontana, California (US)

Bill Fagerbakke was born on October 4, 1957 in Fontana, California, USA as William Mark Fagerbakke. He is an actor, known for The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015), SpongeBob SquarePants (1999) and The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004). He has been married to Catherine McClenahan since 1989. They have two children.

Known for: The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, Jennifer's Body, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, SpongeBob SquarePants
* 10/04/1957
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Alan Rosenberg(73)

Actor | Passaic, New Jersey (US)

Alan Rosenberg (born October 4, 1950) is an American actor who portrayed the character Eli Levinson in both Civil Wars and L.A. Law. From 2005 to 2009, Rosenberg was president of the Screen Actors Guild, the principal motion picture industry on-screen performers' union.

Known for: The Wanderers, The Last Temptation of Christ, Miracle Mile, Cybill
* 10/04/1950

Leigh-Anne Pinnock(32)

Actress | High Wycombe, England (GB)

Leigh-Anne Pinnock (born 4 October 1991) is an English singer and songwriter, known for being a member of the British four-piece girl group Little Mix. The group was formed on the eighth series of The X Factor in 2011 and became the first group to win the competition.

Known for: Pitch Perfect 2, Boxing Day, The Best Man Holiday, Baggage Claim, Hawaii Five-0
* 10/04/1991

Caitríona Balfe(44)

Actress | Monaghan (IE)

Caitríona Mary Balfe (born 4 October 1979) is an Irish actress. She began working as a fashion model in Paris at age 18 but refocused on acting 10 years later. She had leading roles in the series The Beauty Inside (2012) and H+: The Digital Series (2012–2013), and appeared in the films Super 8 (2011), Now You See Me (2013), Escape Plan (2013), Money Monster (2016), and Ford v Ferrari (2019). Balfe rose to prominence when she played Claire Fraser in the Starz historical drama television series Outlander (2014–2023), for which she received four Golden Globe Award nominations. Her performance in Belfast (2021) earned her nominations for the Golden Globe and the British Academy Film Awards.

Known for: Belfast, Ford v Ferrari, Escape Plan, Outlander
* 10/04/1979

Buster Keaton(† 70)

Actor | Piqua, Kansas (US)

Buster Keaton (4th October 1895 - 1st February 1966) was an American comic actor, filmmaker, producer and writer. He was best known for his silent films, in which his trademark was physical comedy with a consistently stoic, deadpan expression, earning him the nickname "The Great Stone Face".Keaton was recognized as the seventh-greatest director of all time by Entertainment Weekly. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Keaton the 21st-greatest male star of all time. Critic Roger Ebert wrote of Keaton's "extraordinary period from 1920 to 1929, [when] he worked without interruption on a series of films that make him, arguably, the greatest actor-director in the history of the movies. "Orson Welles stated that Keaton's The General is the greatest comedy ever made, the greatest Civil War film ever made, and perhaps the greatest film ever made. A 2002 worldwide poll by Sight & Sound ranked Keaton's The General as the 15th best film of all time. Three other Keaton films received votes in the magazine's survey: Our Hospitality, Sherlock, Jr., and The Navigator.

Known for: The General, The Navigator, Sherlock Jr., Seven Chances
* 10/04/1895

Reggie Lee(48)

Actor | Quezon City (PH)

Reggie Telmo Valdez (born October 4, 1975), known professionally as Reggie Lee, is a Filipino-American film and television actor. On television, he has played William "Bill" Kim on Prison Break and Sergeant Drew Wu on Grimm. In film, he has played Tai Huang in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, GCPD Officer Ross in The Dark Knight Rises and Lance Nguyen in The Fast and the Furious.

Known for: Sweet Girl, Grimm, The Lincoln Lawyer
* 10/04/1975

Abraham Benrubi(54)

Actor | Bloomington, Indiana (US)

Abraham Benrubi (born October 4, 1969) is an American character actor known for his appearances on ER, Parker Lewis Can't Lose and Robot Chicken.

Known for: Christmas Bloody Christmas, Open Range, Parker Lewis Can't Lose, ER
* 10/04/1969

Tchéky Karyo(70)

Actor | Istanbul (TR)

Tchéky Karyo (French: [tʃeki kɑʁjo]; born 4 October 1953) is a French actor and musician of Turkish origin. Beginning his career as an actor on stage in classical and contemporary works, he began to work as a character actor in films in the 1980s. He has acted in numerous films by Hollywood and French directors, including Luc Besson. He was nominated for a César Award for Most Promising Actor for his performance in the 1982 film La Balance. His film credits include La Femme Nikita, Vincent and Me, Nostradamus, Crying Freeman, Bad Boys, GoldenEye, The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc, The Patriot and Kiss of the Dragon. His television roles include Dr. Willy Rozenbaum in the HBO film And the Band Played On, Georges Méliès in the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon, and French detective Julien Baptiste in the BBC crime drama The Missing, and its spin-off series Baptiste (2019-2021).

Known for: La Femme Nikita, The Core, The Patriot, Bad Boys
* 10/04/1953

Sarah Lancashire(59)

Actress | Oldham, Lancashire, England (GB)

Sarah Lancashire is an English actress whose career began in 1986. Lancashire's first acting roles were in local theatre, with small guest roles in television dramas and sitcoms. After coming to public attention with roles in popular programmes including Coronation Street, (1991-1996, 2000) Where the Heart Is (1997–1999) and Clocking Off (2000), Lancashire signed a two-year golden handcuffs contract with the ITV network, appearing exclusively in ITV1 programming for the next two years. Lancashire has continued to work extensively across a variety of television drama genres, including guest appearances, regular roles in returning series and with featured roles in standalone miniseries' and television films. Her more prolific work includes the drama series' Lark Rise to Candleford (2008-2011), Last Tango in Halifax (2012-2020) and Happy Valley (2014, 2016-).Lancashire has appeared in the feature films And When Did You Last See Your Father? and Dad's Army and has returned to West End Theatre several times since her 1990 stint in Blood Brothers. Her combined acting credits have earned Lancashire a number of awards and nominations over a career spanning four decades and a prominent status within the British Television Industry of the 21st century.[1] Lancashire was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for services to drama.

Known for: Yesterday, Seeing Red, Happy Valley, Clocking Off
* 10/04/1964

Morgan Spector(43)

Actor | Santa Rosa, California (US)

Morgan Spector is an actor.

Known for: The Big Scary “S” Word, The Plot Against America, Homeland, Boardwalk Empire
* 10/04/1980

Nick Mohammed(43)

Actor | Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (GB)

Nicholas George Mohammed (born 4 October 1980) is a British actor, comedian and writer. He is known for his character Mr. Swallow, which he has portrayed across both stage and television for over a decade. He is also the creator of the Sky One comedy series Intelligence. Outside the United Kingdom, Mohammed is best known for portraying the character of Nathan Shelley in the Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso, for which he was nominated in the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series category at the 73rd and 74th Primetime Emmy Awards.

Known for: The Martian, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, The Sense of an Ending, Bridget Jones's Baby
* 10/04/1980

Halit Özgür Sarı(30)

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Known for: Last Summer, Private Lesson, The Protector, Resurrection: Ertugrul
* 10/04/1993

Wendy Makkena(65)

Actress | New York City, New York (US)

Wendy Rosenberg Makkena ( mə-KEE-nə; born October 4, 1958) is an American actress best known for playing Sister Mary Robert in the film Sister Act (1992) and its sequel Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) and numerous other roles in film and television. She has appeared regularly on stage since the 1980s. Her other film credits include Air Bud (1997), State of Play (2009), and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019).

Known for: Sister Act, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Air Bud, State of Play
* 10/04/1958

Loren Lester(63)

Actor | Los Angeles, California (US)

Loren Lester (born October 4, 1960) is an American screen, stage and voice actor best known as the voice of DC Comics superhero Dick Grayson/Robin/Nightwing in Batman: The Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures. He is also a graduate of the Occidental College theatre department and has appeared in over 100 radio and television commercials.

Known for: Rock 'n' Roll High School, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Hung, Batman: The Animated Series
* 10/04/1960

Kerry Sherman(70)

Actress | Los Angeles County, California (US)

Kerry Sherman (born Katherine O'Rene MacDonald, October 4, 1953, in Los Angeles, United States) is an American actress. She played Amy Perkins Wallace on the NBC soap opera Santa Barbara from 1984 to 1986.

Known for: 48 Hrs., 1941, Eyes of Fire, Santa Barbara
* 10/04/1953

Dana Davis(39)

Actress | Davenport, Iowa (US)

Dana Davis (born October 4, 1978) is an American actress and novelist known for playing Monica Dawson on the NBC series Heroes (2007), Chastity Church on the ABC Family television series 10 Things I Hate About You (2009–10) and Carmen Phillips on the TNT series Franklin & Bash (2011–2013). She is an accomplished voice actress whose credits include Star vs. the Forces of Evil, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power,and the role of Kit on Craig of the Creek.

Known for: Prom Night, Raise Your Voice, Coach Carter, 10 Things I Hate About You
* 10/04/1984

Brynn Thayer(74)

Actress | Nr. Dallas, Texas (US)

Brynn Thayer is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for playing Jenny Wolek on the television soap opera One Life to Live from 1978 to 1986, which earned her a Daytime Emmy Award nomination.

Known for: Blue Jasmine, Ray Donovan, How to Get Away with Murder
* 10/04/1949

Trond Espen Seim(52)

Actor | Oslo (NO)

Trond Espen Seim (born 4 October 1971) is a Norwegian actor. He has played private detective Varg Veum in a series of films based on the eponymous series of novels by Gunnar Staalesen. On 18 March 2010, Seim was cast in the film The Thing, which premiered on 14 October 2011 in the United States and 2 December 2011 in the United Kingdom.

Known for: Varg Veum - Fallen Angels, The Thing, Varg Veum - Cold Hearts, Varg Veum - At Night All Wolves Are Grey
* 10/04/1971

Jan Murray(† 89)

Actor | The Bronx / Bronx, New York (US)

Jan Murray (born Murray Janofsky; October 4, 1916 – July 2, 2006) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and game-show host who originally made his name on the Borscht Belt and later was known for his frequent television appearances over several decades.

Known for: History of the World: Part I, Thunder Alley, Who Killed Teddy Bear?, The Fall Guy
* 10/04/1916
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