List of Famous people born in October

Arnaud Desplechin is a French film director and screenwriter.

Niamh Cusack is an Irish actress. Born to a family with deep roots in the performing arts, Cusack has been involved as a performer since a young age. She has served with the UK's two leading theatre companies, the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre and has performed in a long line of major stage productions since the mid-1980s. She has made numerous appearances on television including a long-running role as Dr. Kate Rowan in the UK series Heartbeat (1992–1995) which made her a household name and favourite. She has often worked as a voice actress on radio, and her film credits include a starring role in In Love with Alma Cogan (2011).

Melvyn Bragg, Baron Bragg,, is an English broadcaster, author and parliamentarian. He is best known for his work with ITV as editor and presenter of The South Bank Show (1978–2010), and for the BBC Radio 4 documentary series In Our Time.

Mariano Ozores Puchol is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He was a prolific specialist in the sex comedy and Francoist comedy.

Annica Hansen is a German presenter and model.

George Hsieh is a Taiwanese politician.

Catherine Ann "Katy" Manning is an English-Australian actress best known for her part as the companion Jo Grant in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who. She has also made many theatre appearances, and is now an Australian citizen. In 2009, Manning moved back to the UK to pursue new acting work and lives in London.

Moussa Wagué is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Greek club PAOK, on loan from Barcelona, and the Senegal national team.

Jonathan Adjo Kodjia is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Al-Gharafa SC in the Qatar Stars League and the Ivory Coast national team.

Kathryna Yu-Pimentel is the Chairperson of PDP Cares.