List of Famous people born in August
Jen Selter
Jennifer Leigh "Jen" Selter is an American Internet celebrity and fitness model. She attracted significant media attention for her debut at a young age, initially on the photo-sharing app Instagram. As of May 2020, Jen Selter had 12.8 million followers on Instagram.
Elvis Grbac
Elvis M. Grbac is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) and currently serves as the head football coach, Marianist Urban Student Program director, and athletic director at Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School in Cleveland. During his career he was a starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Baltimore Ravens. In college, at the University of Michigan, he was the 1992 NCAA Division I passing efficiency leader, and a three time efficiency leader in the Big Ten Conference, the 1992 Sammy Baugh Trophy winner, and the quarterback for 1991 Heisman Trophy award winner Desmond Howard. Drafted by the 49ers in 1993, and serving in his rookie year as the backup to Steve Young, he went on to play seven more seasons, starting 70 of the 106 games he played for San Francisco (1993–96), Kansas City (1997–2000) and Baltimore (2001).
Roger Galera Flores
Roger Galera Flores, or simply Roger, is a Brazilian football pundit for TV Globo and retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Nikki Ziering
Nikki Ziering is an American model and actress. Ziering was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for September 1997.
Bruna Hamú
Bruna Ribeiro Hamú is a Brazilian actress and former model.
Devin Asiasi
Devin Timothy Soane Asiasi is an American football tight end for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UCLA. He was selected by the Patriots in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
B K Goenka
Balkrishan Gopiram Goenka is an entrepreneur based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is the chairman of Mumbai-based ₹153 billion (US$2.0 billion) Welspun Group. He is the Co-promoter and largest shareholder in companies like Welspun India Ltd, which is one of the largest home textiles producer in the world and Welspun Corp Ltd, which is world's second largest manufacturer of large diameter pipes.
Song Zuying
Song Zuying is a Chinese classical/folk singer.
Torsten Lieberknecht
Torsten Lieberknecht is a retired German football player and manager, who last managed MSV Duisburg.
Jürgen Holtz
Jürgen Holtz was a German actor on stage and in film, and an artist and author. On stage he played leading roles in East Berlin, including with the Berliner Ensemble, and from 1983 in the West, in both classics such as Shakespeare and Brecht, whose Galileo he played at age 86, and contemporary theatre, such as the title role in the premiere of Moritz Tassow by Peter Hacks. In film, he played leading roles such as Egon Schultz in Ari Folman's Made in Israel. He received several awards including the Theaterpreis Berlin and the Konrad Wolf Prize.