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People: Famous People born in 2001

People in chronological context: 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2001st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 1st year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2000s decade. The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a multi-national coalition in an invasion of Afghanistan after the Taliban government was unable to extradite Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden within 24 hours. Other international conflicts in 2001 were the standoff between India and Pakistan as well as the Second Intifada between Israel and Palestine. Internal conflicts began in Macedonia, in the Central African Republic, and in Guinea. Political challenges or violent conflicts caused changes in leadership in Argentina, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indonesia, Nepal, and the Philippines. 2001 was the second hottest year on record at the time, which was amplified by the end of a years-long La Niña. The Atlantic and Pacific tropical storm seasons were both more active than usual. The deadly Bhuj Earthquake took place in Gujarat on January 26, while the strongest earthquake in 36 years took place... ()

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Gabriel Guevara(23)

Actor | Spain (ES)

Gabriel Guevara is a Spanish actor, known for Charter (2020), Skam España (2018) and HIT (2020).

* 02/06/2001

Angourie Rice(23)

Actress | Sydney (AU)

Angourie Isabel Teresa Rice ( ang-GOW-ree; born 1 January 2001) is an Australian actress. She began her career as a child actress, coming to attention for her roles in These Final Hours (2013) and The Nice Guys (2016). She played Betty Brant in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). For her starring role in Ladies in Black (2018), she won the AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. In 2024, she starred as Cady Heron in the musical film Mean Girls. Rice's television credits include the Black Mirror episode "Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too" (2019), the HBO miniseries Mare of Easttown (2021) and the Apple TV+ miniseries The Last Thing He Told Me (2023).

* 01/01/2001

Dallas Liu(23)

Actor | Los Angeles, California (US)

Chinese-Indonesian actor well-known for his portrayal of Shuji Ishii-Peters in the Hulu comedy series PEN15. He was also featured in the show Legendary Dudas and portrayed young Jin Kazama in the Tekken film franchise.

* 2001

Ceci Balagot(22)

Actress | Long Beach, California (US)

Ceci Balagot is an actor, known for Girl Meets World (2014), A History of Radness (2015) and Monster High (2022). Balagot uses he/they pronouns and came out as transgender on March 18th, 2021.

* 04/02/2001

Matthew Sato(22)

Actor | Hawaii (US)

Matthew is an actor and a singer.

* 04/19/2001

Percy Hynes White(22)

Actor | St. John's, Newfoundland (CA)

Percy Hynes White is a Canadian film and television actor from St John’s, Newfoundland.

* 10/08/2001

Roh Jeong-eui(22)

Actress | Seoul (KR)

Roh Jeong-eui (Korean: 노정의; born July 31, 2001) is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles as Dong-i in the film Phantom Detective (2016), Hong Si-a in 18 Again (2020), and NJ in Our Beloved Summer (2021–22).

* 07/31/2001

Amybeth McNulty(22)

Actress | Donegal (IE)

Amybeth McNulty (born 7 November 2001) is an Irish actress. She is known for her starring role as Anne Shirley-Cuthbert in the CBC/Netflix drama series Anne with an E (2017–2019), based on the 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery.

* 11/07/2001

Billie Eilish(22)

Actress | Los Angeles, California (US)

Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell (born December 18, 2001) is an American singer and songwriter. She first gained public attention in 2015 with her debut single "Ocean Eyes", which was subsequently released by Darkroom, an imprint of Interscope Records. The song was written and produced by her brother, Finneas O'Connell, with whom she frequently collaborates on music and in live shows. Her debut extended play, Don't Smile at Me (2017), was commercially successful, charting within the top 15 in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. Eilish's first studio album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? (2019), debuted atop the US Billboard 200 and UK Albums Chart. It was one of the best-selling albums of 2019, buoyed by the success of its fifth single, "Bad Guy", Eilish's first number-one on the US Billboard Hot 100. The following year, she co-wrote and performed the theme song "No Time to Die" for the James Bond film of the same name, which topped the UK Singles Chart and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2022. Her subsequent singles "Everything I Wanted", "My Future", "Therefore I Am", and "Your Power" peaked in the top 10 in the US and UK. Her second studio album, Happier Than Ever (2021), reached number one in 25 countries.

Known for: No Time to Die
* 12/18/2001

Noah Urrea(22)

Actor | Orange, California (US)

Noah Jacob Urrea (born March 31, 2001) is an American singer, actor, composer, dancer and model. He was representing the United States in the international pop group Now United.

* 03/31/2001

Tom Taylor(22)

Actor | Surrey, England (GB)

Tom Taylor (born 16 July 2001) is an English actor. He is known for his performance as Jake Chambers in The Dark Tower and Tom Foster in the BBC One hit drama Doctor Foster. He has been cast in the role of Cregan Stark on the second season of the HBO original series House of the Dragon.

* 07/16/2001
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Garrett Wareing(22)

Actor | College Station, Texas (US)

Garrett Wareing is an American actor, writer and director. He is best known for his roles in television as TJ Morrison in 'Manifest' (2018-22) and as Zach in 'Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists' (2019). In film, he first came to prominence playing the role of Stetson "Stet" Tate in 'Boychoir' (2014).He made his directorial debut in the short film 'The Difficulties Of Being Drunk Alone' (2022).

* 08/31/2001

Milo Manheim(23)

Actor | Los Angeles, California (US)

Milo Manheim is an up-and-coming American actor born and raised in Los Angeles. He began his acting career in a local after-school program in Culver City at the age of seven, and he soon went on to perform in 15 musicals with Liza Monjauze Productions. These musicals include: Rent, Footloose, Tommy, A Chorus Line, Gypsy, and Spring Awakening.

* 03/06/2001

Isabela Merced(22)

Actress | Cleveland, Ohio (US)

Isabela Yolanda Moner (born July 10, 2001), known professionally as Isabela Merced since 2019, is an American actress and singer. She played the lead role of CJ Martin on the Nickelodeon television series 100 Things to Do Before High School (2014–2016) and voiced Kate in Nickelodeon's animated spinoff series Dora and Friends: Into the City! (2014–2017). In film, she has played Izabella in Transformers: The Last Knight (2017), Lizzy in Instant Family (2018), Isabel in Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018), the titular character in Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019), and Rachel Cooper in the Netflix film Sweet Girl (2021).

* 07/10/2001

Matt Lintz(22)

Actor | Fargo, Georgia (US)

Matthew Lintz is an American actor known for playing Matty van Patten in Pixels (2015), Henry in the AMC television series The Walking Dead and Bruno in Ms. Marvel (2022).

* 05/23/2001

Ty Simpkins(22)

Actor | New York, New York City (US)

Ty Keegan Simpkins (born August 6, 2001) is an American actor. His notable film credits include Insidious (2011), its sequel Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013), Jurassic World (2015), and Insidious: The Red Door (2023). He is also known for his appearances in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Harley Keener in Iron Man 3 (2013) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), as well as the independent film The Whale (2022).

* 08/06/2001

Xolo Mariduena(22)

Actor | Los Angeles, California (US)

Xolo Maridueña was born in Los Angeles, California on June 9, 2001, Maridueña was barely three days old when he got his first taste of behind-the-scenes action in a radio station studio. Xolo has grown up watching artists perform firsthand, which sparked his intense interest in becoming a performer in his own right.

* 06/09/2001

Izabela Vidovic(22)

Actress | Chicago, Illinois (US)

Izabela Vidovic (born May 27, 2001) is an American actress and singer of Croatian descent. She is best known for her roles in movies Homefront, Wonder, and in the Freeform television series The Fosters.

* 05/27/2001

Judah Lewis(22)

Actor | Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA (US)

Judah Lewis is an American actor known for playing Chris Moreno in the film Demolition, and Cole in The Babysitter films.

* 05/22/2001

Freya Allan(22)

Actress | Oxfordshire, England (GB)

Freya Allan (born 6 September 2001) is an English actress, known for her role as Princess Cirilla of Cintra in the Netflix series The Witcher.

* 09/06/2001

Dalila Bela(22)

Actress | Montreal, Quebec (CA)

Dalila Bela (born October 5, 2001) is a Canadian-American actress who is known for her role as Agent Olive on the TVOKids/PBS Kids series Odd Squad (2014–2015), in films such as Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2011–2012), and work on television shows such as Once Upon a Time (2015) and Anne with an E (2017–2019).

* 10/05/2001

Yoon Chan-young(22)

Actor | Seoul (KR)

Yoon Chan-young (Korean: 윤찬영; born April 25, 2001) is a South Korean actor. He began his career as a child actor and gained wider recognition for his appearance in the Netflix original series All of Us Are Dead (2022).

* 04/25/2001

Sophia Anne Caruso(22)

Actress | Spokane / The Lilac City (US)

Sophia Anne Caruso (born July 11, 2001) is an American actress and singer best known for originating the role of Lydia Deetz in the Broadway musical Beetlejuice, a role for which she won a Theatre World Award. She also portrays Sophie in The School for Good and Evil, in 2022. Other theatre credits include Girl in Lazarus (2015-17) and Iris in The Nether (2015).

* 07/11/2001

Alisha Newton(22)

Actress | Vancouver, British Columbia (CA)

She was coached and trained by the award-winning acting coach, Kirsten Clarkson at Screen Acting School, who helped her achieve an incredible career. https://www.screenactingschool.com/.

* 07/22/2001

Roh Jeong-eui(22)

Actress | Gyeonggi (KR)

Noh Jung Ui is a South Korean actress. She was born July 31, 2001 and made her acting debut in 2011. She has appeared in several films and numerous television dramas since her debut including, “Dream High 2” (2012), “Angel Eyes” (2014), and “Kill It” (2019).

 
* 07/31/2001

Zoe Colletti(22)

Actress | USA (US)

Zoe Margaret Colletti (born November 27, 2001) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the television pilot of American Men (2006) and played her first major-film role in Annie (2014). Colletti appeared in 2018 films Wildlife and Skin before garnering critical praise in the lead role of Stella Nicholls in horror film Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019). She achieved further recognition and plaudits as Dakota in the sixth season of horror drama series Fear the Walking Dead (2020–2021) and the Truth Pixie in fantasy film A Boy Called Christmas (2021). In 2022 she portrayed Lucy in the second season of Only Murders in the Building. She also starred in the Netflix series Boo Bitch.

* 11/27/2001

Natsuki Deguchi(22)

Actress | Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture (JP)

Deguchi Natsuki is a Japanese model and actress. She made her acting debut on January 2019. Deguchi's mother is from China.In 2018 She won Miss Seventeen 2018 along with 5 other contestants, and became an exclusive model for the fashion magazine Seventeen. She graduated from Seventeen on August 26, 2022.

* 10/04/2001

Lilly Krug(22)

Actress | Munich (DE)

Lilly Krug is a German film and television actress and social media personality. She followed in the footsteps of her mother, actress Veronica Ferres. She is the daughter of Ferres and Martin Krug. Her stepfather is Carsten Maschmeyer. Born in Germany, she resides in Los Angeles where she is studying Psychology. Wikipedia.

* 06/05/2001

Samuel Bottomley(22)

Actor | Bradford (GB)

Samuel Bottomley (born 14 June 2001) is an English actor. He began acting at the age of nine, when he made his professional debut in the 2011 film Tyrannosaur. After portraying Brandon Kelleher on the CBBC series Rocket's Island, Bottomley went on to appear as Jordan Wilson on the Channel 4 school drama Ackley Bridge, followed by roles on Kiss Me First and Ladhood. He then played Dean Paxton in the 2021 film adaptation of Everybody's Talking About Jamie, after which he was cast in television series including The Teacher and Somewhere Boy. Appeared in The Last Rifleman as Rory alongside Pierce Brosnan a film about a WW2 Veteran.

* 06/14/2001
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