List of Famous people born on August 29th
Shirō Sagisu
Shirō Sagisu is a Japanese music producer and composer. With a career spanning over 45 years, he is best known for his works as a record producer for acts including various choir members Mike Wyzgowski, Misia, Satoshi Tomiie, and Ken Hirai. Sagisu has also worked as a film composer for several anime and films and is well known for his collaborations with Gainax, especially the soundtrack to Hideaki Anno's series Neon Genesis Evangelion. He won the Tokyo Anime Award for Best Music in 2010 for Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance.
Denny Wahyudi
Denny Wahyudi, commonly known as Denny Cagur, is an Indonesian actor, comedian. and presenter. He first came into the public eye in 1997 as a member of the comedy group The Cagur Band, with Wendy Armoko and Narji.
William Friedkin
William Friedkin is an American film and television director, producer and screenwriter closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s. Beginning his career in documentaries in the early 1960s, he is perhaps best known for directing the action thriller film The French Connection (1971), which won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Director, and the supernatural horror film The Exorcist (1973), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director.
Anton Newcombe
Anton Alfred Newcombe is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and founder of the music group The Brian Jonestown Massacre.
Jay Ratliff
Jeremiah Jerome Ratliff, is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears. He played college football at Auburn University and was drafted by the Cowboys in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL Draft.
Daryll Neita
Daryll Neita is a British sprinter. In the 4 × 100 metres relay, she won a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympic Games, and silver medals at the 2017 World Championships and 2019 World Championships. Her 100 metres best of 11.96 secs (2021), ranks her second on the UK all-time list behind Dina Asher-Smith.
Phil Harvey
Philip Christopher Hammond Harvey is the creative director and former manager of the band Coldplay.
Bartosz Kurek
Bartosz Kamil Kurek is a Polish volleyball player, member of the Poland men's national volleyball team, participant of the Olympic Games, 2018 World Champion, 2009 European Champion, gold medallist of the 2012 World League, silver medallist of the 2011 World Cup, bronze medallist of the 2011 World League, 2011 European Championship and 2015 World Cup, three–time Polish Champion, Italian Champion (2014). In 2019, he became the first ever volleyball player to be voted the Polish Sports Personality of the Year.
Teruaki Ogawa
Teruaki Ogawa is a Japanese actor and voice actor who is represented by 81 Produce. Ogawa was born in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, but was raised in Kashihara, Nara.
João Soares
João Barroso Soares is a Portuguese editor and Socialist Party politician, who was President of the Municipality of Lisbon from 1995 to 2002.