List of Famous people born in August
John Dorsey
John Michael Dorsey is an American football executive and former player who is currently a Senior Personnel Executive for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). Prior to that, he served as general manager of the Cleveland Browns and Kansas City Chiefs. He is a former National Football League player for the Green Bay Packers, and later served in the Packers' Scouting Department for more than two decades, including Director of College Scouting from 2000 to 2011. He served as the Seattle Seahawks' Director of Player Personnel in 1999, between two stints in Green Bay's front office.
Brogan Roback
Brogan William Roback is an American football quarterback who is a free agent. He played college football at Eastern Michigan.
Millie Bright
Millie Bright is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Chelsea and the England national team. She previously played for Doncaster Belles, Leeds Ladies and represented England on the under-19 and under-23 national teams.
Shelley Long
Shelley Lee Long is an American actress and comedian. Long is known for playing Diane Chambers on the sitcom Cheers, for which she received five Emmy nominations, winning in 1983 for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She won two Golden Globe Awards for the role. Long reprised her role as Diane Chambers in three episodes of the spin-off Frasier, for which she received an additional guest star Emmy nomination. In 2009, she began playing a recurring role as DeDe Pritchett on the ABC comedy series Modern Family.
Emmanuelle Ménard
Emmanuelle Ménard is a French journalist and politician who was elected to the National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the 6th constituency of the Hérault department. An Independent whose candidacy was supported by the National Rally, Debout la France, the National Centre of Independents and Peasants and the Movement for France, she has been married to Béziers Mayor Robert Ménard since 2003.
Tony Kanal
Tony Ashwin Kanal is a British-American musician, record producer, songwriter, and animal rights activist. Kanal is the bassist and co-writer for the American rock bands No Doubt and Dreamcar. His musical work outside of the band includes producing and songwriting for artists such as Pink, Weezer, Elan Atias and No Doubt bandmate Gwen Stefani, among others.
Pablo Pérez
Pablo Javier Pérez is an Argentine footballer who plays for Newell's Old Boys, as a central midfielder.
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Kazuko Yoshiyuki is a Japanese film actress and voice actress essayist.
Sarah Robles
Sarah Elizabeth Robles is an American weightlifter. She qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and earned a bronze medal in weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, becoming the first US athlete to medal in Olympic weightlifting in 16 years. She is a Mormon and is of Mexican ancestry.
Max Hopp
Max Hopp is a German professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.