List of Famous people born in August
Jonathan Swan
Jonathan Swan is an Australian journalist who works as a political reporter for Axios.
Alan Shirahama
Alan Shirahama is a Japanese performer, actor and DJ who is a member of Exile and also the leader of the Japanese all-male dance and music group Generations from Exile Tribe. Alan is represented with LDH.
Chisako Takashima
Chisako Takashima is a Japanese tarento and violinist represented by J-two.
Karl Zéro
Karl Zéro is the stage name of Marc Tellenne, is a French writer, actor and filmmaker. Zéro is also a political talk show host/personality who has recorded albums of pop standards of the 1940s and 1950s.
Yuri Zhirkov
Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov is a Russian footballer who plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg.
Mike Shanahan
Michael Edward Shanahan is a former American football coach, best known as the head coach of the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL) from 1995 to 2008. During his 14 seasons with the Broncos, he led the team to consecutive Super Bowl victories in XXXII and XXXIII, including the franchise's first NFL title in the former. His head coaching career spanned a total of 20 seasons and also included stints with the Los Angeles Raiders and Washington Redskins. He is the father of San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan. He is a Denver Broncos Ring of Famer.
Christian Vázquez
Christian Rafael Vázquez [vahs'-kays] is a Puerto Rican professional baseball catcher for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). Listed at 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) and 195 pounds (88 kg), he bats and throws right-handed.
Natasha Henstridge
Natasha Tonya Henstridge is a Canadian actress and model. In 1995, she came to prominence with her debut role in the science-fiction thriller Species, followed by Species II and Species III. Other notable film and television roles include Maximum Risk, The Whole Nine Yards, The Whole Ten Yards, Ghosts of Mars, She Spies, Eli Stone, and Would Be Kings, for which she won the Gemini Award for best actress.
Ons Jabeur
Ons Jabeur is a Tunisian professional tennis player. She has a career-high Women's Tennis Association (WTA) ranking of No. 30 in the world. At the 2020 Australian Open, Jabeur became the first Arab woman to reach quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament. She is also the highest-ranked Arab player in WTA history. Jabeur has won 11 singles titles and one doubles title on the ITF Women's Circuit. She reached her only WTA final in 2018 at the Premier-level Kremlin Cup in Russia.
Priya Dutt
Priya Dutt Roncon is an Indian politician. She was elected for the first time to the 14th Lok Sabha from Mumbai North West constituency in Maharashtra on 22 November 2005, representing the Indian National Congress party. She represented the Mumbai North Central constituency in the 15th Lok Sabha from 2009. In the 2014 Indian general election, she was defeated by Poonam Mahajan of the BJP by a margin of around 186,000 votes. on 23 May 2019 she was one more time defeated by her rival Poonam Mahajan by margin of 130,000 votes.