List of Famous people born on February 22nd

David M. Axelrod is an American political consultant and analyst and former White House official. He is best known for being the chief strategist for Barack Obama's presidential campaigns. After Obama's election, Axelrod was appointed as Senior Advisor to the President. He left the position in early 2011 and became the Senior Strategist for Obama's successful re-election campaign in 2012. Axelrod wrote for the Chicago Tribune, and joined CNN as Senior Political Commentator in 2015. As of December 2019, Axelrod serves as the director of the non-partisan University of Chicago Institute of Politics. His memoir is titled Believer: My Forty Years in Politics.

Ryan Christie is a Scottish footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Celtic and the Scotland national team. He began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle before joining Celtic in 2015, and had two spells on loan at Aberdeen. He has also represented the Scotland under-21 and full national teams.

Taheyya Kariokka also Tahiya Carioca, was an Egyptian belly dancer and film actress.

Franco Damián Vázquez is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Spanish club Sevilla and the Argentina national team.

Bradley James Nowell was an American musician and the lead singer and guitarist of the ska punk band Sublime.

Barry Dennen was an American actor, singer, voice actor, and writer. He played Pontius Pilate on the original recording and later in the film of Jesus Christ Superstar.

Adesua Etomi-Wellington, also known as Adesua Etomi, is a Nigerian actress. In 2014, she starred in her first feature film Knocking On Heaven's Door. She won the Best Actress in a Drama award at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for her role in the 2015 romantic drama film Falling.

Paulo Henrique dos Santos Amorim was a Brazilian blogger and journalist.

Tamaki Miura , was a Japanese opera singer who performed as Cio-Cio-San in Puccini's Madama Butterfly.

Teolinda Joaquina de Sousa Lança better known as Linda de Suza is a Lusophone and Francophone singer, actress and best-selling author. She is of Portuguese origin.