The year 1987 witnessed the birth of a remarkable cohort of individuals who would go on to leave their mark on the world. From singers and actors to athletes and entrepreneurs, this diverse group of talented individuals has captivated audiences, shattered records, and inspired millions. Let’s take a closer look at some of the most notable celebrities born in 1987, categorized by their birth month.
January: A Month of Musical Prodigies and Hollywood Stars
January 3: Michael Seater, the Canadian actor who rose to fame as Derek Venturi in “Life with Derek,” celebrates his birthday on this day.
January 11: Jamie Vardy, the prolific English footballer known for his remarkable rise from non-league football to Premier League champion with Leicester City, was born on this date.
January 28: Alexandra Chando, the American actress who gained recognition for her dual roles in the mystery series “The Lying Game,” shares this birthday.
February: From Pop Icons to Silver Screen Sensations
February 2: Gerard Piqué, the Spanish footballer and World Cup winner, celebrates his birthday at the beginning of the month.
February 10: Emma Roberts, the American actress known for her roles in “American Horror Story” and “Scream Queens,” was born on this day.
February 22: Han Ga-in, the South Korean actress who has starred in popular dramas like “Moon Embracing the Sun,” shares this birthday.
March: A Month of Diverse Talents
March 4: Tamzin Merchant, the English actress who played Catherine Howard in “The Tudors,” celebrates her birthday on this day.
March 10: Emeli Sandé, the Scottish singer-songwriter known for her powerful vocals and chart-topping hits, was born on this date.
March 28: Lady Gaga, the American pop icon known for her flamboyant performances and outspoken advocacy, shares this birthday.
April: A Burst of Creativity and Athleticism
April 4: Sami Zayn, the Canadian professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, was born on this day.
April 10: Shay Mitchell, the Canadian actress who rose to fame as Emily Fields in “Pretty Little Liars,” celebrates her birthday on this date.
April 28: Jessica Alba, the American actress and businesswoman known for her roles in “Fantastic Four” and “Sin City,” shares this birthday.
May: From Hollywood Heartthrobs to Global Music Stars
May 8: Mark Noble, the English footballer and West Ham United legend, was born on this day.
May 13: Candice Accola King, the American actress and singer known for her role as Caroline Forbes in “The Vampire Diaries,” celebrates her birthday on this date.
May 22: Novak Djokovic, the Serbian tennis champion and one of the greatest players of all time, shares this birthday.
June: A Month of Champions and Entertainers
June 5: Kenny Omega, the Canadian professional wrestler known for his high-flying style and captivating performances, was born on this day.
June 17: Kendrick Lamar, the American rapper and Pulitzer Prize winner, celebrates his birthday on this date.
June 23: Duffy, the Welsh singer-songwriter known for her soulful voice and hit song “Mercy,” shares this birthday.
July: A Celebration of Acting Talent and Sporting Prowess
July 4: Gina Rodriguez, the American actress who gained critical acclaim for her role in “Jane the Virgin,” celebrates her birthday on this day.
July 10: Heather Morris, the American actress, dancer, and singer known for her role as Brittany Pierce in “Glee,” was born on this date.
July 23: Daniel Radcliffe, the English actor who brought Harry Potter to life on the big screen, shares this birthday.
August: A Month of Charisma and Musical Influence
August 4: Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex and former actress, celebrates her birthday on this day.
August 16: Rumer Willis, the American actress and daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, was born on this date.
August 21: Usain Bolt, the Jamaican sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medalist, shares this birthday.
September: From Comedic Geniuses to Pop Culture Icons
September 11: Tyler Hoechlin, the American actor known for his roles in “Teen Wolf” and “Superman & Lois,” celebrates his birthday on this day.
September 14: Amy Winehouse, the English singer-songwriter known for her powerful vocals and tragic passing, was born on this date.
September 21: Tom Felton, the English actor who played Draco Malfoy in the “Harry Potter” films, shares this birthday.
October: A Month of Diverse Talents and Global Stars
October 6: Olivia Thirlby, the American actress known for her roles in “Juno” and “Dredd,” celebrates her birthday on this day.
October 18: Zac Efron, the American actor who rose to fame in “High School Musical,” was born on this date.
October 28: Frank Ocean, the American singer-songwriter known for his experimental R&B music, shares this birthday.
November: From Hollywood Royalty to Musical Trailblazers
November 1: Penn Badgley, the American actor known for his roles in “Gossip Girl” and “You,” celebrates his birthday on this day.
November 10: Miranda Lambert, the American country singer-songwriter known for her powerful vocals and relatable lyrics, was born on this date.
November 22: Scarlett Johansson, the American actress and one of the highest-paid actresses in the world, shares this birthday.
December: A Month of Accomplished Actors and Sporting Legends
December 8: Aaron Carter, the American singer and younger brother of Nick Carter, celebrates his birthday on this day.
December 30: LeBron James, the American basketball player widely considered one of the greatest of all time, shares this birthday.
The diverse talents and accomplishments of these individuals born in 1987 are a testament to the year’s remarkable legacy. From singers and actors who have entertained millions to athletes who have broken records and inspired generations, the class of 1987 continues to leave an indelible mark on the world. As they continue to evolve in their respective fields, we can expect even greater things from this exceptional group of individuals in the years to come.
