List of Famous people born on August 12nd
Julio Urías
Julio César Urías Acosta is a Mexican professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Dodgers signed him in 2012, and he made his MLB debut in 2016.
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Stefanos Tsitsipas is a Greek professional tennis player. He is the youngest player ranked in the top 10 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and has a career-high ranking of No. 5 in the world, making him the highest-ranked Greek player in history. Tsitsipas was the champion at the 2019 ATP Finals, becoming the youngest winner of the year-end championships in eighteen years. He has won five singles titles and reached ten finals on the ATP Tour.
Pete Sampras
Petros "Pete" Sampras is an American former professional tennis player. His professional career began in 1988 and ended at the 2002 US Open, which he won, defeating rival Andre Agassi in the final; he is the only man in the open era to have won the final Grand Slam tournament at which he competed.
Tony West
Derek Anthony West is an American attorney and former government official, and the chief legal officer of Uber, responsible for its legal, security and compliance and ethics functions. Before Uber, West was Associate Attorney General of the United States and general counsel of PepsiCo.
Sayyeshaa
Sayyeshaa Saigal, known mononymously as Sayyeshaa , is an Indian film actress who mostly appears in Tamil films. After working in a Telugu film Akhil (2015), she made her Bollywood debut in Ajay Devgn's Shivaay (2016), and her Tamil debut in the film Vanamagan (2017).
Klaus Toppmöller
Klaus Toppmöller is a German football manager and former professional player.
Edwin Tong
Edwin Tong Chun Fai is a Singaporean politician who has been serving as the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Second Minister for Law since 2020. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he is a of the Member of Parliament (MP) and has been representing the Joo Chiat ward of Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency (GRC) since 2011. Within the PAP, he is a member of the party's Central Executive Committee.
Matthijs de Ligt
Matthijs de Ligt is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Juventus and the Netherlands national team.
George Hamilton
George Stevens Hamilton is an American film and television actor. His notable films include Home from the Hill (1960), By Love Possessed (1961), Light in the Piazza (1962), Your Cheatin' Heart (1964), Once Is Not Enough (1975), Love at First Bite (1979), Zorro, The Gay Blade (1981), The Godfather Part III (1990), Doc Hollywood (1991), 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997), Hollywood Ending (2002) and The Congressman (2016). For his debut performance in Crime and Punishment U.S.A. (1959), Hamilton won a Golden Globe Award and was nominated for a BAFTA Award. He has received one additional BAFTA nomination and two additional Golden Globe nominations.
Djibril Cissé
Djibril Cissé is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker.