List of Famous people who born in 1955

Ibrahim Shekarau was a former Nigeria's minister of education and two term Governor of Kano State in Nigeria. He was elected in April 2003 and reelected in April 2007. He is a member of the All Progressive Congress (APC). He was one of the candidates who aspired to become president in the Nigerian general elections of 2011.

Felix Healy is a former Northern Ireland international footballer and singer who played for Coleraine and then became a football manager. He has also worked as a media pundit and is currently part of the management team at First Division club Finn Harps, taking on the role of Director of football alongside manager Peter Hutton.

Leigh Joseph McCloskey is an American actor, artist, author and philosopher.

Larry Thomas is an American actor, best known for his guest role as Yev Kassem/the Soup Nazi on Seinfeld, for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award. In addition to making personal appearances as the Soup Nazi, Thomas has appeared in a number of films, TV shows, and commercials, and appears at autograph-signing shows across the country.

Søren Bo Søndergaard is a teacher, metalworker and member of the Danish parliament for the Red-Green Alliance from 1994 to 2005 and again from 2015. He was a Member of the European Parliament for the People's Movement against the EU and associated member of GUE/NGL until 5 February 2014, when he was replaced by Rina Ronja Kari.