Famous people born in July include Grace Caroline Currey, the American actress and dancer famous as Mary Bromfield in DC films Shazam! & Shazam! Fury of the Gods, and Sylvester Stallone who is famous as John Rambo in 5 Rambo films from 1982 to 2019. Hollywood icon Tom Cruise, first president of South Africa and South African anti-apartheid activist & politician Nelson Mandela, and Arnold Schwarzenegger/ The Terminator were also born in July.
American actors/ comedians Kevin Hart and Robin Williams, Mexican actress Angelique Boyer, wrestlers Shawn Michaels/ Heartbreak Kid and Bret Hart, and rappers Lil’ Kim and 50 Cent also have July birthdays.
Other famous July birthday celebs include WWE wrestlers Brock Lesnar, Triple H, and Kevin Nash. American child celeb Mia Bliss, singer Jessica Simpson, and French actress Eva Green are July birthday celebrities. Also born in the 7th month are English actors Jason Statham and Benedict Cumberbatch who is famous as Dr. Stephen Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Celebrities and famous people born in July
42 years old
American actress famous as Alice Verdura in Hellcats series and Marcie Holmes in If Loving You Is Wrong series
57 years old
American singer of the 1999 single If You Had My Love, actress in Wedding Planner, dancer, Latino-American entertainer, and businesswoman
42 years old
American actress well known as Sofía Lugo on Prison Break series, Luciana Galvez on horror series Fear the Walking Dead
46 years old
American actress who plays Dana Polk in The Cabin in the Woods film, and Christina Gallagher on House of Cards Netflix series
45 years old
American actor who acts as Russ Morash in the TV series Julia, and Topher Brink in science fiction TV drama series Dollhouse
45 years old
Australian actor and filmmaker who starred as John Cornell in popular Australian drama-miniseries Howzat! Kerry Packer's War (2012)
Died aged 93
38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977
67 years old
American actor famous as Theodore Bagwell (T-Bag) in Fox drama series Prison Break, and Jonas Johnson in 2008 film Transporter 3
54 years old
3rd and current deputy President of Kenya since 1 November 2024
64 years old
American actor who acts as Greg Montgomery on the sitcom Dharma & Greg, Aaron Hotchner on police drama series Criminal Minds
Actors and actresses whose birthdays are in July
Famous actresses who celebrate their birthdays in July include English actress Helen Mirren, who stars in action thrillers Red and Red 2. Others are Margot Robbie (Harley Quinn in the DC Extended Universe), and Atlas actress and singer Jennifer Lopez.
Famous actors born in July include Superman actor David Corenswet and Daniel Radcliffe of the Harry Potter film series. Prison Break actor Robert Knepper, Michelle Rodriguez of Fast & Furious, and American actor D. B. Woodside of TV series Lucifer were also born in July.
July Historical Events
2nd July 1964: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was enacted in the U.S. This civil rights and labor law famously outlawed discrimination and segregation based on race, religion, color, sex, and national origin.4th July 1776: The U.S Congress ratified the Declaration of Independence. The date is also known as the Fourth of July in the U.S.5th July 1946: Louis Réard, a French automobile engineer and clothing designer, revealed the world's first bikini, a two-piece bikini. The bikini was thought to be so revealing in 1946 that only a nude dancer called Micheline Bernardini agreed to model it. 16th July 1878: A patent for reinforced concrete was granted to Thaddeus Hyatt (1816-1901).18th July 1918: Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa, was born.