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People: Famous People born on 11/21 (November)

November 21 is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 40 days remain until the end of the year. ()
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Isabel May(23)

Actress | Santa Monica, California (US)

Isabel May is an American actress. She starred as Katie Cooper on the Netflix series Alexa & Katie and had a recurring role as Veronica Duncan on the CBS series Young Sheldon. She is the narrator and leading protagonist of the Paramount+ series 1883. Wikipedia.

Known for: I Want You Back, 1883, Alexa & Katie, Young Sheldon
* 11/21/2000

Goldie Hawn(78)

Actress | Washington, D.C. (US)

Goldie Jeanne Hawn (born November 21, 1945) is an American actress, director, producer, and occasional singer. She started as a dancer, first in New York and then in Los Angeles. On the cast of TV's Laugh-In, the mod comedy show of the late 1960s, she flubbed jokes in a bikini and became one of the show's most popular co-stars. Hawn then proved the ding-a-ling act was just an act -- she won an Oscar for a supporting role in Cactus Flower (1969, with Walter Matthau) and turned in a solid performance in Steven Spielberg's The Sugarland Express (1974).She had her first blockbuster, Private Benjamin in 1980, and has since had a steady career as a leading lady in hits and misses, often acting as her own producer. Some of her movies include 'Shampoo' (1975, starring Warren Beatty), Overboard (1987, with Kurt Russell), Bird on a Wire (1990, with Mel Gibson), Death Becomes Her (1992, with Bruce Willis), Housesitter (1992, with Steve Martin), The First Wives Club (1996, with Diane Keaton) and The Banger Sisters (2002, with Susan Sarandon), among others.She has been in a decades-long relationship with actor Kurt Russell and is the mother of actress Kate Hudson, actor Oliver Hudson and actor Wyatt Russell.

Known for: Private Benjamin, Overboard, The First Wives Club, Everyone Says I Love You
* 11/21/1945

Harold Ramis(† 69)

Crew | Chicago, Illinois (US)

Harold Allen Ramiswas an American actor, director, and writer, specializing in comedy. His best-known film acting roles are asEgon SpenglerinGhostbusters(1984) and Russell Ziskey inStripes(1981), both of which he co-wrote.As a writer/director, his films include thecomediesCaddyshack(1980),Groundhog Day(1993), andAnalyze This(1999). Ramis was the original head writer of the television seriesSCTV(in which he also performed), and one of three screenwriters for the filmNational Lampoon's Animal House(1978).

Known for: Ghostbusters, Groundhog Day, Stripes, Knocked Up
* 11/21/1944

Jena Malone(39)

Actress | Sparks, Nevada (US)

Jena Malone (born November 21, 1984) is an American actress, musician, and photographer. She made her film debut in Bastard Out of Carolina (1996) and has appeared in films including Ellen Foster (1997), Contact (1997), Stepmom (1998), For Love of the Game (1999), Donnie Darko (2001), Life as a House (2001), Saved! (2004), Pride & Prejudice (2005), Into the Wild (2007), The Ruins (2008), Sucker Punch (2011), The Hunger Games film series (2013–15), The Neon Demon (2016), Nocturnal Animals (2016), and Antebellum (2020).Malone is also an indie pop musician who has released music both under her own name (as "Jena Malone and Her Bloodstains") and as one-half of the duo The Shoe.

Known for: The Neon Demon, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, Contact, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
* 11/21/1984

Jimmi Simpson(48)

Actor | Hackettstown, New Jersey (US)

Jimmi Simpson is an American stage, film and television actor, best known for his recurring roles in television series, such as House of Cards, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and Westworld. He holds a BA in Theater from Bloomsburg University, Pennsylvania, USA.

Known for: Date Night, Dark Matter, Pachinko, Black Mirror, Westworld
* 11/21/1975

Aimee-Ffion Edwards(36)

Actress | Newport, Gwent, Wales (GB)

Aimee-Ffion Edwards is a Welsh film and television actress, born in Newport, Gwent, Wales. She is bilingual and has performed in both Welsh and English productions.

Known for: Peaky Blinders, Luther, Detectorists, Skins
* 11/21/1987

Nicollette Sheridan(60)

Actress | Worthing, Sussex, England (GB)

Nicollette Sheridan(born 21 November 1963)is an British-born American actress best known for her roles as Edie Britt on Desperate Housewives, Lily on Paradise and Paige Matheson on Knots Landing.She began her career as a fashion model before landing a role in the short-lived ABCprimetime soap operaPaper Dollsin 1984, as well as starring in the romantic comedy filmThe Sure Thing(1985). She rose to prominence asPaige Mathesonon theCBSprimetime soap operaKnots Landing(1986–1993), for which she received twoSoap Opera Digest Awards.Thereafter, she appeared in lead roles in numerous television films and miniseries includingLucky Chances(1990),Virus(1995), andThe People Next Door(1996). She also appeared in the feature filmsNoises Off(1992),Spy Hard(1996),Beverly Hills Ninja(1997), andCode Name: The Cleaner(2007).From 2004 to 2009, Sheridan starred asEdie Britton theABCseriesDesperate Housewives, for which she was nominated for theGolden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Filmin 2005. From 2018 to 2019, she portrayedAlexis CarringtononThe CW'sDynastyreboot.During the 1980s, she dated teen idolsLeif GarrettandScott Baio.On September 7, 1991, she married actorHarry Hamlin, her co-star from the 1990 TV movie Deceptions. Hamlin filed for divorce on August 21, 1992, listing their date of separation as July 13.From July 1992 to September 1995, she dated singerMichael Bolton.She was then involved for three years with Australian Simon Main, a relationship that ended in 2000 when Main was sentenced to four years in prison for traffickingecstasy.She began dating Swedish personal trainerNicklas Söderblomin 2004 and became engaged to him on New Year's Eve 2004; the pair called off the engagement in October 2005. That December, she rekindled her romance with Bolton. She and Bolton announced their engagement in March 2006 but they broke off their engagement in August 2008. She married Aaron Phypers in December 2015, but the couple separated six months later. Their divorce was finalized in August 2018.

Known for: Spy Hard, Code Name: The Cleaner, Desperate Housewives, Knots Landing
* 11/21/1963

Alexander Siddig(58)

Actor | Omdurman (SD)

Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig Abdurrahman Mohammed Ahmed Abdel Karim El Mahdi (born 21 November 1965) is a British actor and director known professionally as Siddig El Fadil and subsequently as Alexander Siddig. Siddig is best known for his roles as Dr. Julian Bashir in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, former terrorist Hamri Al-Assad in the sixth season of the series 24, Doran Martell in Game of Thrones, and Ra's al Ghul in Gotham. He also starred in the films Syriana (2005), Hannibal (2006), A Lost Man (2007), Cairo Time (2009), and Inescapable (2012).

Known for: Kingdom of Heaven, Vertical Limit, Reign of Fire, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
* 11/21/1965

Deborah Shelton(75)

Actress | Norfolk, Virginia (US)

Deborah Shelton is an American actress and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss USA 1970, she appeared on Dallas for three seasons and a special guest return in 2013.

Known for: Body Double, Sins of the Night, Silk Degrees, Nemesis
* 11/21/1948

Brian McNamara(63)

Actor | Long Island, New York (US)

Brian McNamara (born November 21, 1960, in Long Island, New York, USA) is an American actor. His first major role was in the film The Flamingo Kid (1984). He then went on to appear in a few films, such as Short Circuit (1986), Caddyshack II (1988), Arachnophobia (1990) and Mystery Date (1991). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for playing Dean Karny in the television film Billionaire Boys Club (1987). His most popular role was as Michael Holden in the television series Army Wives (2007–2013).

Known for: Arachnophobia, Army Wives, NCIS, Hawaii Five-0
* 11/21/1960

Juliet Mills(82)

Actress | London, England (GB)

Juliet Maryon Mills is an English actress. She is the sister of Hayley Mills, Juliet Mills began her career as a child actor. She was nominated for a Tony Award for her work in Five Finger Exercise in 1960. She progressed to film work, and then to television, playing the lead role in the sitcom Nanny and the Professor from 1970 until 1971. She received Golden Globe Award nominations for her work in this series, and for her role in the film Avanti! (1972). She won an Emmy Award for her performance in the television miniseries QB VII (1974).Mills continued to appear in television and theatre, and from 1999 until 2008, she played a continuing role in the daytime drama series Passions, and was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her work.She has been married to actor Maxwell Caulfield since 1980.

Known for: Avanti!, Passions, QB VII, Nanny and the Professor
* 11/21/1941

Marlo Thomas(86)

Actress | Detroit, Michigan (US)

Margaret Julia Thomas (born November 21, 1937) is an American actress, producer, author, and social activist. She is best known for starring on the sitcom That Girl (1966–1971) and her children's franchise Free to Be... You and Me. She has received three Primetime Emmy Awards, a Daytime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Peabody Award for her work in television and has been inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame. She has also received a Grammy Award for her children's album Marlo Thomas and Friends: Thanks & Giving All Year Long. In 2014, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Thomas serves as National Outreach Director for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, which was founded by her father Danny Thomas in 1962. She created the Thanks & Giving campaign in 2004 to support the hospital.

Known for: LOL, Ocean's Eight, That Girl, Friends
* 11/21/1937
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Cherry Jones(67)

Actress | Paris, Tennessee (US)

Cherry Jones is an American actress. A five-time Tony Award nominee for her work on Broadway, she has twice won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play: for the 1995 revival of The Heiress and for the 2005 original production of Doubt.

Known for: The Village, Signs, The Perfect Storm, Ocean's Twelve
* 11/21/1956

Ronny Chieng(38)

Actor | Johor (MY)

Ronny Chieng is a stand up comedian. Ronny is a Chinese guy, born in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, raised in New Hampshire, MA USA and Singapore. He went to Australia to attend the University of Melbourne, and he graduated with a Degree in Commerce and a Degree in Law in 2009.In 2012 Ronny was named by The Age as one of the Top 5 up-and-coming acts to watch and one of the Top 10 rising comedians in Australia by the Sydney Morning Herald.In 2012 Ronny performed his debut one hour comedy special, "The Ron Way", at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Sydney Comedy Festival, to rave reviews for which he was awarded the Best Newcomer at the MICF 2012, selling out his entire four week run, including the larger capacity extra shows that were added to cope with demand.Ronny has been invited to perform twice at the prestigious invitation-only Just for Laughs Comedy Festival (2012 & 2013) in Montreal and at the SOHO Theatre in London's West End, selling out his entire 2 week run.In 2013 Ronny was once again named one of the Top Ten Hottest Comedians by The Age and the Herald Sun, and performed at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2013's Opening Gala, which was broadcasted on Network Channel Ten, and the Sydney Comedy Festival Opening Gala 2013 at the Sydney Opera House.Ronny performed his second one hour comedy special "Can You Do This? No You Can't." and sold out his entire 24 show season after the first week, even after being moved to a larger 400 seat venue and doing an extra 1400 seat show at the Melbourne Town Hall Main Hall.2013 also saw Ronny debut his show to rave reviews at Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August then returned to London's SOHO Theatre where he once again performed to packed houses.

Known for: Crazy Rich Asians, M3GAN, Wish Dragon, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Ronny Chieng: International Student
* 11/21/1985

Laurence Luckinbill(89)

Actor | Fort Smith, Arkansas (US)

Laurence Luckinbill is an American actor, playwright and director. He has worked in television, film, and theatre, doing triple duty in the theatre by writing, directing, and starring in stage productions. He is probably best known for penning and starring in one-man shows based upon the lives of United States President Theodore Roosevelt, author Ernest Hemingway, and famous American defense attorney Clarence Darrow; starring in a one-man show based upon the life of US President Lyndon Baines Johnson; and for his portrayal of Spock's half-brother Sybok in the film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier.Luckinbill is married to actress Lucie Arnaz, daughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. They have three children together: Simon, Joseph, and Katharine. Arnaz and Luckinbill have toured together in theatrical productions such as They're Playing Our Song. He also has two sons from his previous marriage to actress Robin Strasser, Nicholas and Benjamin.

Known for: Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Cocktail, Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie, The Boys in the Band, Delphi Bureau
* 11/21/1934

Chizuru Ikewaki(42)

Actress | Higashioosaka, Osaka Prefecture (JP)

Chizuru Ikewaki (池脇 千鶴, Ikewaki Chizuru, November 21, 1981) is a Japanese actress from Osaka prefecture. She belongs to Yoshimoto Creative Agency (formerly SSM). She is nicknamed Chi-chan.

Known for: Shoplifters, The Cat Returns, Osaka Story, The Light Shines Only There
* 11/21/1981

Rib Hillis(53)

Actor | Suffern, New York (US)

Rib Hillis is an American model and actor. He is best known for playing Dr. Jake Marshak in the soap opera Port Charles.

Known for: Do Not Be Deceived, The Wrong Man, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, The Rookie
* 11/21/1970

Nopachai Chaiyanam(50)

Actor | Thailand (TH)

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Known for: Headshot, The Secret Weapon, Nymph, Pit Babe
* 11/21/1973

Michael Grant(† 89)

Actor | London (GB)

Michael Grant, who hails from Kingsport, Tennessee, moved to Los Angeles in 2009 to steadily build his acting career. The soulful and talented Grant booked roles on Criminal Minds with Joe Mantegna, Childrens Hospital with comedy vets Megan Mullally, Rob Corddry & Malin Ackerman, Disney Channel's Shake It Up and on Nickelodeon's Victorious. His work extended to national commercials for Lexus, the web's Funny or Die (Flowers and Eviction Notice). In 2011, Michael generated critical acclaim on ABC's Shonda Rhimes hit Private Practice where he played a young classical pianist stricken with brain tumor.The television community quickly became aware of Michael's ability and range when he was cast by Seventh Heaven creator Brenda Hampton as Ethan, the troubled teen on ABC Family's hit show The Secret Life of the American Teenager. Michael's role, which was initially just for one episode, was quickly expanded and he became a series regular in the series' final season (2013) opposite Shailene Woodley. After the show's conclusion, Michael landed the role of Connor, opposite Lucy Hale, in ABC Family's Pretty Little Liars. This fall he can be seen on the FOX comedy series Brooklyn Nine Nine opposite Andy Samberg and Andre Braugher as Trevor, the vandal son of the deputy police commissioner.Michael's movie credits include a starring role in The Hallmark Channel's Reading, Writing and Romance (2013) as tech whiz kid J.D. Forester alongside Meredith Baxter and Brenda Strong. In addition, MIchael just returned from shooting the indie dramatic feature, Zoe Gone, from acclaimed director Conor Allyn, due for release in 2014. He will be seen as Randy Chambers, a young teen who gets on the wrong side of the law.A gifted concert pianist who won The Tennessee State Piano Competition at age 6, Michael went on to win first place in the solo and concerto divisions in 2006. He is still a Tennessean at heart and remains a huge fan of the Tennessee Titans but in deference to his new California home is fully committed to becoming an accomplished skateboarder.He is proud to call himself a rabid fantasy football fanatic.

Known for: Where Hope Grows, The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
* 11/21/1914

Joseph Campanella(† 93)

Actor | New York City, New York (US)

Joseph Anthony Campanella (November 21, 1924 – May 16, 2018) was an American character actor. He appeared in more than 200 television and film roles from the early 1950s to 2009. Campanella was widely known for his roles as Joe Turino on Guiding Light from 1959 to 1962, Lew Wickersham on the detective series Mannix from 1967 to 1968, Brian Darrell on the legal drama The Bold Ones: The Lawyers from 1969 to 1972, Harper Deveraux on the soap opera Days of Our Lives from 1987 to 1992, co-host of Science International from 1976 to 1979, and his recurring role as Jonathan Young on The Bold and the Beautiful from 1996 to 2005. He narrated the Discover science series on the Disney Channel from 1992 until 1994. Campanella voiced the character of Dr. Curt Connors/The Lizard on Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994–1997). Campanella was nominated for a Daytime and Primetime Emmy Award and a Tony Award throughout his career.

Known for: No Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers, Mannix, One Day at a Time, The Fugitive
* 11/21/1924

Rick Lenz(84)

Actor | Springfield, Illinois (US)

Rick Lenz (born November 21, 1939, Springfield, Illinois) is an American actor, author and playwright. Lenz is known for his performances in the films Cactus Flower (1969), The Shootist (1976), and Melvin and Howard (1980).

Known for: Cactus Flower, The Shootist, Hec Ramsey, The Six Million Dollar Man
* 11/21/1939

Ralph Meeker(† 67)

Actor | Minneapolis, Minnesota (US)

Ralph Meeker (born Ralph Rathgeber; November 21, 1920 – August 5, 1988) was an American film, stage, and television actor. He first rose to prominence for his roles in the Broadway productions of Mister Roberts (1948–1951) and Picnic (1953), the former of which earned him a Theatre World Award for his performance. In film, Meeker is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Mike Hammer in Robert Aldrich's 1955 Kiss Me Deadly. Meeker went on to play a series of roles that used his husky and macho screen presence, including a lead role in Stanley Kubrick's military courtroom drama Paths of Glory (1957), as a troubled mechanic opposite Carroll Baker in Something Wild (1961), as a World War II captain in The Dirty Dozen (1967), and in the gangster film The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967). Other credits include supporting roles in I Walk the Line (1970) and Sidney Lumet's The Anderson Tapes (1971). He also had a prolific career in television, appearing as Sergeant Steve Dekker on the series Not for Hire (1959–1960), and in the television horror film The Night Stalker (1972). After suffering a stroke in 1980, Meeker was forced to retire from acting, and died eight years later of a heart attack in Los Angeles, California.

Known for: Paths of Glory, Kiss Me Deadly, The Dirty Dozen, The Naked Spur
* 11/21/1920

Ingrid Pitt(† 73)

Actress | Warsaw (PL)

Best known as Hammer Films most seductive female vampire of the early 1970s, the Polish born Pitt possessed dark, alluring features and a sexy figure that made her just right for Gothic horror! Ingrid Pitt (born Ingoushka Petrov) survived WWII and became a well known actress on the East Berlin stage, however she didn't appear on screen until well into her twenties. She appeared in several minor roles.

Known for: Where Eagles Dare, The Wicker Man, The Vampire Lovers, Countess Dracula, Doctor Who
* 11/21/1937

Lorna Luft(71)

Actress | Santa Monica, California (US)

Lorna Luft (born November 21, 1952) is an American television, stage, and film actress and singer. She is the daughter of Judy Garland and Sid Luft, and the half-sister of Liza Minnelli.

Known for: Grease 2, 54, Where the Boys Are, Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
* 11/21/1952

Timothy Stack(67)

Actor | Doylestown (US)

Timothy Stack is an American actor.

Known for: The Brave Little Toaster, Back to School, Scary Movie 3, Son of the Beach
* 11/21/1956

Michael Cavanaugh(81)

Actor | New York City, New York (US)

Michael Cavanaugh (born November 21, 1942) is an American actor. Cavanaugh was born in New York City, and has performed in more than one hundred films since 1976. His television guest-credits include The West Wing, Joe Bash, Starman, Hunter, Monk and 24. He also served in the United States Navy, enlisting following graduation from high school, serving for three years while stationed in Hawaii.

Known for: The Enforcer, The Haunting, Holes, Collateral Damage
* 11/21/1942

Park Hae-soo(42)

Actor | South Korea / Republic of Korea (KR)

Park Hae-soo (박해수) is a South Korean actor. His debut in theater was in 2007 in "Mr. Lobby". Park's first appearance on screen was in 2012, in the television series "God of War".

Known for: By Quantum Physics: A Nightlife Venture, Time to Hunt, Squid Game, Prison Playbook
* 11/21/1981

Christian Bocher(61)

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* 11/21/1962

William Chan Wai-Ting(38)

Actor | Hong Kong (CN)

William Chan Wai-ting (born 21 November 1985) is a Hong Kong singer, dancer and actor. In 2003, he participated in New Talent Singing Awards where he won several awards. He was then signed under Emperor Entertainment Group. He began his singing career by joining Cantopop group Sun Boy'z in 2006 and left the group in 2008 to pursue a solo career, releasing his debut solo album in the same year. Since then, he has released a total of 7 albums and 6 singles. Since 2013, he gradually shifted his career focus to mainland China. He is known for his roles in television series Swords of Legends (2014), The Mystic Nine (2016), Lost Love in Times (2017), Age of Legends (2018) and Novoland: Pearl Eclipse (2021).

Known for: As the Light Goes Out, Golden Brother, The Yin Yang Master, Swords of Legends
* 11/21/1985

Claire van der Boom(40)

Actress | Broome, Western Australia (AU)

Claire van der Boom (born 1983) is an Australian actress. She first became known to Australian audiences for her roles in the TV series Love My Way and East West 101. In 2008, she starred in the Australian neo-noir thriller The Square. Internationally, she is best known for her appearance as Stella Karamanlis in the HBO miniseries The Pacific, and her recurring role of Rachel the 2010 remake of Hawaii Five-O.

Known for: Red Hill, Blacklight, 5 Flights Up, Rush
* 11/21/1983
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