Famous birthdays today and celebrities born on this day include Serena Williams, Linda Hamilton, Christina Milian, and Manmohan Singh. Other notable personalities and legends on today's birthdays list for September 26, 2026 include Olivia Newton-John, Petro Poroshenko, Pope Paul VI, Christian X, Emma Rigby, and Philippe Lavil.
Wondering whose birthday is it today? We have a list of legends and notable individuals whose birthday is today. On the list are famous TV personalities, films and TV actors and actresses, influencers and social media celebrities, sportspeople, and politicians. Moreover, they are from all over the world and of all ages, including child actors and child celebrities.
Today's famous birthdays list for September 26, 2026
Linda Hamilton stars as Sarah Connor, the mother of resistance leader John connor, in the Terminator movies franchise, beginning with The Terminator in 1984. Serena Williams is the American tennis player with multiple wins, including Olympic gold and at least 23 major women's singles titles.
Also having their birthdays today is former president of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, Dip It Low singer Christina Milian, French singer Philippe Lavil, and Once Upon a Time in Wonderland actress Emma Rigby. The late British-Australian singer and actress Olivia Newton-John was also born on the 26th of September.
Legends born on this day include former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh, former Pope/ head of the Catholic Church Pope Paul VI, and Christian X who was the King of Denmark from 1912 to 1947.
Died aged 80
Head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City from 21 June 1963 to 6 August 1978 when he died aged 80
Died aged 76
King of Denmark from 1912 to his death in 1947
37 years old
English actress as Hannah Ashworth in TV soap opera Hollyoaks, and Anastasia in TV series Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
70 years old
American actress famous as Sarah Connor in The Terminator, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, and Terminator: Dark Fate
61 years old
5th president of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019
45 years old
American singer and actress in the film Love Don't Cost a Thing, and whose top songs include Dip It Low (2004), and Say I (2006)
Died aged 92
Prime minister of India from 2004 to 2014
45 years old
American former professional tennis player and former world No. 1 in women's singles
Died aged 73
British-Australian singer and actress famous as the highest-selling female Australian recording artist of all time
79 years old
French singer whose hits include the singles Elle préfère l'amour en mer and Kolé séré
What is the date today?
Today is Saturday the 26th of September. It is the 269th day of 2026.
There are 96 days until the end of the year, and today's zodiac sign is Libra in Western astrology.
Celebrity Birthdays by Month
Here are more notable personalities by the month they were born. Famous January birthday legends include U.S. civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill, both of whom delivered some of the most famous motivational speeches in history.
It is also the birth month of Mr. Bean actor Rowan Atkinson, former U.S First Lady Michelle Obama, and talk show queen Oprah Winfrey. Legendary reggae singer Bob Marley was born in February, while famous Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong'o, physicist Albert Einstein and singer Lady Gaga are famous March birthdays.
The fourth month is the birth month of Queen Elizabeth II, and martial artist legends Jackie Chan and Jet Li. Famous May birthdays include Marco Rubio (U.S. secretary of state), Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Superman actor in Man of Steel movie, Henry Cavill, and popular YouTuber Nikocado Avocado.
Notable Personalities born in June, July and August
Famous June birthdays include president Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, while famous African and renowned South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, English actress Helen Mirren, and The Terminator actor Arnold Schwarzenegger top the list of July birthdays personalities.
Presidents Barack Obama & Bill Clinton, legendary athlete Usain Bolt, and musicians Whitney Houston & Michael Jackson were born in August.
September, October, November, and December birthdays
Current head of the Catholic Church Pope Leo XIV, singer Beyoncé, and actresses Zendaya, Idris Elba and Sydney Sweeney are September celebrities, while Titanic actress Kate Winslet and TV personality Kim Kardashian were born in October.
November has Bruce Lee, Scarlett Johansson, and former U.S. president Joe Biden, while in December we have French footballer Kylian Mbappé, singers Christina Aguilera and Nicki Minaj, and the late Pope Francis, among others.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which famous celebrities have birthdays this week?
This week features birthdays of famous celebrities and notable personalities who include football players, athletes, singers, actors, politicians, and TV personalities. You can also view this week's celebrities birthdays.
Who is number 1 on the birthdays list?
The number 1 on the birthdays list is updated every day, and is based on several popularity measurements.
Which celebrities are born in March?
American singer Mariah Carey and Canadian musician Celine Dion have March birthdays, and so is actress Lupita Nyong'o. Theoretical physicist Albert Einstein and actor/ martial artist Chuck Norris are some of the other famous March birthdays.
What are some notable birthdays in May?
U.S. politician and 72nd Secretary of State Marco Rubio, English football legend David Beckham, French 2018 FIFA World Cup and 2025 Ballon d'Or winner Ousmane Dembélé, Indian actress Trisha Krishnan, American singer Janet Jackson, and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg are some of the most famous May birthdays.
Who is the most famous person on a June birthday?
Tesla and SpaceX entrepreneur Elon Musk is the most famous person born in June. But other most famous June birthday personalities include presidents Donald Trump (U.S.) and Xi Jinping (China), and a long list of actors who include Morgan Freeman and Marilyn Monroe. Barcelona legend and record 8-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi, and tennis great Venus Williams also celebrate their birthdays in June.
Who are some famous January birthday legends?
American civil rights legend Martin Luther King Jr., former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon, country music singer Dolly Parton, and Mr. Bean actor Rowan Atkinson are some of the famous January birthday celebrities.
How many famous people are on the birthdays website?
We have thousands of celebrities on this birthdays website, covering all the months from January to December. The list is updated every day. Moreover, you can view the birthdays for any month by clicking the link for that particular month.
What is the mission of this birthdays website?
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Yes. We update our birthdays lists every day in order to give our visitors a fresh list of legends who were born on this day, and famous celebrities who are celebrating their birthdays today.
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You can browse through the list of most famous people who were born this month, as well as all the other months of the year by following the links on this page.
