List of Famous people born in August

Bernard Ménez is a French actor. He has appeared in more than seventy films since 1969.

Tsai Yi-chen, born 23 August 1987, stage named Wu Xiong (五熊). She is a Taiwanese actress who is best known for her minor performance in Taiwanese series, KO One, as Tsai Wu Xiong, and for her lead performance in Summer x Summer as Xia Ya.

Kim Pyong-il is the younger paternal half-brother of the former leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-il, and the only surviving son of former leader and president of North Korea Kim Il-sung. Choosing to serve his country as a foreign diplomat, Kim Pyong-il lived overseas between 1979 and 2019, and served in various diplomatic positions such as ambassador of North Korea to Hungary, Bulgaria, Finland, Poland, and the Czech Republic.

Julio Alberto Buffarini is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Argentine club Boca Juniors as a right back.

Joseph Edward Schmitz is an American lawyer, former inspector general of the United States Department of Defense and a former executive with Blackwater Worldwide. After working as a watchdog at the Pentagon for three and a half years, Schmitz resigned to return to the private sector. Although allegations questioning his stewardship of the inspector general's office surfaced nine months after his resignation, a high-level review board, the President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency, cleared him of all wrongdoing in 2006. He was named one of Donald Trump's foreign policy advisors for his 2016 presidential campaign.

Devi Sri Prasad is an Indian music composer, lyricist, singer, and performer. He is best known for his works in Telugu films. He also worked in some Tamil and Hindi films.DSP is a recipient of nine Filmfare Awards, eight of which are Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Telugu and one Filmfare South Best Background Music, five CineMAA Awards - Best Music Director, five SIIMA Award for Best Music Director (Telugu) and one Nandi Award for Best Music Director. Devi also choreographed a song in the 2015 film Kumari 21F. As of 2020, he has composed music for more than 100 films in various Indian languages.

Amaia Montero Saldías is a Spanish singer and songwriter mainly known as the former vocalist of the Spanish pop-band La Oreja de Van Gogh between 1996 and 2007.

Sutoyo Siswomiharjo was an Indonesian general who was kidnapped and later murdered during the attempted coup by the 30 September Movement.

Isabel Serra Sánchez is a Spanish activist and politician. She is member of the Podemos Parliamentary Group in the Assembly of Madrid.

Robert Keith Rae is a Canadian diplomat, lawyer, negotiator, public speaker, and former politician at both the federal and provincial level, the latter of which included a term as Premier of Ontario. On July 6, 2020, his appointment as Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations was announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.