List of Famous people who are 61

Edgardo Díaz is the creator of the "boy band" Menudo. The son of Puerto Ricans "Nacho" Diaz and his wife "Panchi", Díaz grew up in Caguas, Puerto Rico.

Thomas Henry "Tom" Marshburn is an American physician and a NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of two spaceflights to the International Space Station.

Carol Ann Alt is an American model and actress.

Richard Sammel is a German actor. He is best known for his role as Thomas Eichhorst on the FX television series The Strain (2014–2017).

Abdellatif Kechiche is a Tunisian-French actor, film director and screenwriter. He made his directorial debut in 2000 with La Faute à Voltaire, which he also wrote. His film Blue Is the Warmest Colour won the Palme d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.

Andy Gray was a Scottish actor and comedy writer from Perth, Scotland. He trained in drama at Edinburgh's Queen Margaret University 1976–79.

Mike Pressler is an American lacrosse coach. He has been the head coach of the Bryant Bulldogs since 2007. He served as the head coach of the Duke Blue Devils for 16 seasons until he was forced to resign during the Duke lacrosse case in 2006. He received the F. Morris Touchstone Award for the men's college lacrosse coach of the year in 2005. In 2010, he coached the United States men's national lacrosse team to a gold medal.

Ziya Selçuk is a Turkish politician and educator. He is the current Minister of National Education of Turkey since 10 July 2018. He was formerly a professor of education at Gazi University.

Edward James Solomon is an American writer, producer and director.

Hiam Abbass, also Hiyam Abbas, is a Palestinian actress and film director.