James Earl Jones

British actor | The Coopers' Company and Coborn School | London Borough of Havering: January 17, 2004 - Tampere: February 17, 1988 | Harry Collett | London

South Korean singer and actor | School of Performing Arts Seoul | Daegu: January 17, 2000 - Seongdong District: November 12, 2024 | Kang Chan-hee - 강찬희

American actress and singer | Ovation Awards (2018) | Los Angeles County High School for the Arts | London: January 17, 1999 - The Bahamas: January 23, 2021

American YouTuber and boxer (born 1997) | Gold Play Button (2016), Diamond Play Button (2017), Silver Play Button (2016) | Westlake High School | Cleveland

American singer | Montclair State University | Springfield Township: January 17, 1997 - Odesa: January 31, 2024 | Jackie Nese | Springfield Township: January

American actress and model | Time 100 (2019) | The Bronx: January 17, 1995 - Philadelphia: March 12, 1971 | Indya Moore | The Bronx: January 17, 1995

English actress | Blackheath High School, James Allen's Girls' School | New York City: January 17, 1994 - Buenos Aires: December 8, 2022 | Lucy Boynton | New

Teen actor | De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde | Qingdao: January 17, 1993 - New York City: July 9, 1979 | Ken Chan | Qingdao: January 17, 1993 - New York

Malaysian actress | Catholic High School, Petaling Jaya | Selangor: January 17, 1992 - Lower Manhattan: October 11, 2019 | Koe Yeet | Selangor: January 17

American actress (born 1991) | Yale University | Nashville: January 17, 1991 - Tel Aviv: April 4, 1991 | Willa Fitzgerald | Nashville: January 17, 1991 - Tel

Malaysian singer and actor | Sunway University | Johor Bahru: January 17, 1989 - Acapulco: January 20, 1984 | Aiman Hakim Ridza | Johor Bahru: January 17, 1989

Ecuadorian actor, presenter, model, and football player | Grachi, Relaciones peligrosas, Hijas de la luna, Lo más sencillo es complicarlo todo | Guayaquil

American actress | University of California, Los Angeles, Westview High School | San Diego: January 17, 1989 - Memphis: August 16, 1977 | Kelly Marie Tran

American actor | Horizon High School | Queens: January 17, 1986 - Woodstock: October 9, 2014 | Max Adler | Queens: January 17, 1986 - Woodstock: October 9, 2014

Zimbabwean rapper | St. George's College, Harare | January 17, 1985 - Mexico City: December 14, 2019 | Tehn Diamond | January 17, 1985 - Mexico City: December 14, 2019

actress | Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Sophia College for Women, Film and Television Institute of India | Jamshedpur: January 17, 1985 - Camarillo: December 5, 2017

South Korean actor | Kookmin University | South Korea: January 17, 1985 - Vienna: April 6, 1969 | Choi Sung-won - 최민우 | South Korea: January 17, 1985

Spanish actress | Colegio del Pilar | Madrid: January 17, 1985 - Pasadena: June 11, 1970 | Adriana Ugarte | Madrid: January 17, 1985 - Pasadena: June 11, 1970

South Korean singer and actor | Kyung Hee University, Kyung Hee Cyber University | Seoul: January 17, 1985 - Los Angeles: September 3, 2012 | Kangin

British pornographic actress | AVN Hall of Fame (2025) | Llanelli: January 17, 1984 - Rome: January 11, 2014 | Sophie Dee - Kirsty Hill | Llanelli: January 17

Swedish rapper, actor, comedian of Iranian origin | Kunskapspriset (2011) | January 17, 1984 - October 30, 2014 | Behrang Miri | January 17, 1984 - October 30

South Korean actress | Chung-Ang University | Jeonju: January 17, 1984 - Los Angeles: June 16, 2008 | Jang Shin-young | Jeonju: January 17, 1984 - Los Angeles

British actress | Bishop Challoner School | Balsall Heath: January 17, 1983 - Camarillo: May 27, 2007 | Donnaleigh Bailey | Balsall Heath: January 17, 1983

Brazilian actress | Presença de Anita | Porto Alegre: January 17, 1982 - Ghent: September 10, 1972 | Mel Lisboa | Porto Alegre: January 17, 1982 - Ghent

South Korean singer and actor | Kyung Hee University | Seoul: January 17, 1982 - Rome: October 14, 1981 | Hwanhee - 황윤석 | Seoul: January 17, 1982 - Rome

American actor and director | University of Central Florida, Countryside High School | Long Island: January 17, 1982 - June 16, 2023 | David Blue | Long

American pornographic actor and basketball player | AVN Award for Best Three-Way Sex Scene (Girl/Boy/Boy) (2016), AVN Award for Best Boy/Girl Sex Scene (2016)

Spanish musician and actor | Alcalá de Henares: January 17, 1981 - Stockholm: January 2, 1953 | Daniel Diges | Alcalá de Henares: January 17, 1981

American R&B singer and actor | Carson High School | McComb: January 17, 1981 - Plymouth: July 24, 1970 | Ray J - William Ray Norwood (Ray-J) | McComb: January

American actress and singer | Mar del Plata Film Festival (2003), Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series (2012) | French Woods

Italian actress | Ciak d'oro - best supporting actress, Ciak d'oro - Best Lead Actress, Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress, David di Donatello for Best Actress

Ukrainian singer, actress, and TV host | YUNA (2020), M1 Music Awards (2017) | Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts | Vinnytsia: January 17, 1979 - New

Hong Kong actor and model | Tung Wah Group Hospital Mrs Fung Wong Fung Ting College | Hong Kong: January 17, 1979 - Culver City: February 6, 2006 | Sharon Chan

Czech actress, translator and scientist | Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague | Náchod: January 17, 1978 - Prague: June 11, 1983 | Kateřina

Russian theatre director | Golden Mask | Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography | Kirishi: January 17, 1978 - Ufa: April 27, 2025 | Marat Gatsalov | Kirishi

Australian filmmaker and actor | The Invisible Man | RMIT School of Media and Communication, RMIT University | Melbourne: January 17, 1977 - Madrid: September 19, 1994

American actor | Lakeside High School, University of Georgia | Louisville: January 17, 1976 - Lidingö Parish: October 13, 1985 | Keith Robinson | Louisville

Canadian actress | Humber College | Lower Sackville: January 17, 1976 - Tel Aviv: September 8, 2019 | Nikki Payne | Lower Sackville: January 17, 1976 - Tel

American actor, screenwriter and director | University of Massachusetts Amherst | Holyoke: January 17, 1975 - Westwood: July 21, 2015 | Daniel Hart Donoghue

American actor | Lincoln Park High School | Chicago: January 17, 1975 - Los Angeles: March 1, 2022 | Freddy Rodriguez | Chicago: January 17, 1975 - Los

Hong Kong singer (1975–2023) | University of California, Irvine, San Francisco Unified School District | British Hong Kong: January 17, 1975 - Queen Mary

Belgian actor | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (2011) | École pratique des hautes études commerciales | Uccle: January 17, 1973 - April 5, 2022

German actor, journalist and author | Bavarian TV Awards (2018) | Free University Berlin | Berlin: January 17, 1973 - March 14, 2025 | Robert Löhr (Robert

Indonesian singer and actor | Airlangga University | Madiun: January 17, 1973 - Moscow: January 21, 1992 | Ari Lasso | Madiun: January 17, 1973 - Moscow

German actress | Schiller-Gymnasium Köln | Cologne: January 17, 1972 - New York City: March 16, 1995 | Nina Vorbrodt | Cologne: January 17, 1972 - New York

Spanish-American comedian, actress, and writer | Robinson Secondary School | California: January 17, 1972 - Rome: August 14, 2021 | Carmen Lynch - Carmen

German actor | Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute | Kreuzberg: January 17, 1972 - West Palm Beach: November 17, 1987 | Benno Fürmann (Benno Furmann)

American singer, songwriter and rapper (born 1971) | WWE Hall of Fame, ECHO Awards (2009) | Berea High School, Romeo High School | Romeo: January 17, 1971

French actress | European Film Award for Best Actress (2010), Knight of the National Order of Merit (2008), Officer of Arts and Letters (2016), Knight of the

Spanish actor | Mestre Mateo Award for best supporting actor (2015) | Lluanco: January 17, 1971 - Perth Amboy: December 3, 1969 | Javier Gutiérrez (Javier

Polish actor | Stanisław Wyspiański Academy for the Dramatic Arts | Elbląg: January 17, 1969 - Breckenridge: June 24, 2023 | Paweł Burczyk (Pawel Burczyk)

South Korean actress | Seoul Institute of the Arts | Seoul: January 17, 1969 - June 30, 1992 | Yoon Yu-seon | Seoul: January 17, 1969 - June 30, 1992 | Seoul

British actor (1969-) | Emanuel School, Guildhall School of Music and Drama | Lambeth: January 17, 1969 - Los Angeles: November 13, 2013 | Naveen Andrews

Cameroonian pop rock singer, actress and illustrator | Petit Joss volume 1 - mixed urban school, Hanibal@Pushkin | Douala: January 17, 1968 - Cairo: November 19, 2015

French actress | Prix Romy Schneider (1999) | Cours Florent | 16th arrondissement of Paris: January 17, 1968 - Hamburg: February 21, 2023 | Mathilde Seigner

actor | Merited Artist of the Russian Federation | Saratov Theatre School | Yershov: January 17, 1968 - Yerevan: July 17, 1976 | Viktor Mamonov | Yershov

British pornographic actress | AVN Hall of Fame (2007) | Epsom: January 17, 1968 - 12th arrondissement of Paris: August 19, 2011 | Nici Sterling - Nicola

American actor | The Bronx: January 17, 1968 - Rome: March 16, 2002 | Louis Lombardi | The Bronx: January 17, 1968 - Rome: March 16, 2002

Japanese actress | Senshu University | Hokkaido: January 17, 1967 - Budapest District VI: May 20, 2023 | Rarasakura | Hokkaido: January 17, 1967 - Budapest

Russian film director (born 1967) | Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography | Moscow: January 17, 1967 - Moscow: June 30, 1989 | Roman Kachanov | Moscow: January

South Korean actor | Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, Order of Cultural Merit, Grand Bell Awards, Asian Film Award for Best Actor (2007), Blue Dragon

American actor (born 1966) | Horace Mann School, Yale University | New York City: January 17, 1966 - Budapest: March 8, 1989 | Joshua Malina. Josh | New York

Iranian film director and actor | University of Tehran | Tehran: January 17, 1966 - Helsinki: April 5, 2019 | Javad Hashemi | Tehran: January 17, 1966

Canadian-American actor and comedian (born 1962) | MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance (2009), MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance (1996)

American actor | Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play (2003), Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actor (2003), Clarence Derwent Awards

American author, journalist and documentarian | PEN New England Award | Concord Academy, Wesleyan University, Shady Hill School | Belmont: January 17, 1962

American pornographic actress and erotic dancer | XRCO Hall of Fame (2004), AVN Hall of Fame (2007), AVN Award (1992), Fans of X-Rated Entertainment (1991)

American actor | Louisiana State University, University of Nebraska–Lincoln | Wayne: January 17, 1961 - Zurich: May 15, 1952 | Kirk Bovill | Wayne: January

Turkish actor | Çukurova University | Antalya: January 17, 1959 - Moscow: May 6, 1959 | Müfit Kayacan (Mufit Kayacan) | Antalya: January 17, 1959 - Moscow: May 6, 1959

American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress | University of California, Berkeley, Palisades Charter High School | Los Angeles: January 17, 1959 - Los

Austrian actress | Romy, Johann-Nestroy-Ring (2024) | Athens: January 17, 1959 - Tokyo: November 8, 2013 | Adele Neuhauser | Athens: January 17, 1959 - Tokyo

Director, actor | Maur Hill – Mount Academy | Los Angeles: January 17, 1958 - Los Angeles: February 6, 1994 | Deran Sarafian | Los Angeles: January 17, 1958

American television presenter, comedian, actor, and author | Golden Plate Award (2022), star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (2013) | West Virginia University

English television presenter and actor (1957–2017) | Barbara Speake Stage School | Liverpool: January 17, 1957 - Shropshire: December 11, 2017 | Keith

English musician (born 1956) | Ashcroft High School, Imperial College London, Wolmer's Schools | Luton: January 17, 1956 - Lisbon: January 1, 1536 | Paul Young

American former child actor | Burbank High School | Alhambra: January 17, 1956 - Oslo: September 4, 2000 | Mitch Vogel | Alhambra: January 17, 1956 - Oslo

Indian actress and screenwriter | Filmfare Awards | Armaan | Mumbai: January 17, 1955 - Moscow: December 15, 1981 | Honey Irani | Mumbai: January 17, 1955

American musician | MOJO Awards, Grammy Awards, "Spirit of Americana" Free Speech Award (2004) | Fort Monroe: January 17, 1955 - La Mesa: December 19, 1970

Czech politician | Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, gymnasium | Karlovy Vary: January 17, 1954 - Prague: October 4, 2001 | Jiří

Polish actress (b. 1954) | Knight of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland | Faculty of Acting in Wrocław, Academy of Theater Arts in Kraków | Bytom

American musician and comedian | University of California, Berkeley, San Francisco State University | Highland Township: January 17, 1953 - May 26, 2019

Canadian writer | Prix Québec-Paris (1993), Prix littéraire Adrienne-Choquette (1983), Prix littéraire Desjardins (1994) | Laval University | Quebec City

Japanese composer (1952–2023) | Art Encouragement Prizes (2010), Order of Rio Branco (2002), Officer of Arts and Letters (2009), BAFTA Award for Best

Indian actress | Valsad district: January 17, 1951 - Studio City: January 6, 2022 | Bindu | Valsad district: January 17, 1951 - Studio City: January 6, 2022

Spanish actress | Sitges Film Festival Best Actress award (1974) | Madrid: January 17, 1950 - Wilkes-Barre: May 28, 1994 | Cristina Galbó - Cristina Galbó

American entertainer (1949–1984) | Grahm Junior College, John L. Miller Great Neck North High School | New York City: January 17, 1949 - West Hollywood: May 16, 1984

Ukrainian actor | Merited Artist of Ukraine, People's Artist of Ukraine | Russian Institute of Theatre Arts | Ulan-Ude: January 17, 1948 - Biysky District

British actress | Arthur's Whisky | Lancaster: January 17, 1947 - Moscow: January 14, 2023 | Joanna David - Joanna Elizabeth Hacking | Lancaster: January 17

Czech actress and singer | Academy of Performing Arts | London: January 17, 1945 - Pune: May 23, 2014 | Hana Frejková (Hana Frejkova) | London: January 17

Swedish beauty pageant contestant | Miss Universe 1966, Miss Sweden (1966) | Gothenburg: January 17, 1945 - Saint Petersburg: October 6, 1991 | Margareta

French singer (1944–2024) | Victoires de la Musique – Female artist of the year (2005) | Faculty of Arts of Paris | 9th arrondissement of Paris: January

Finnish eccentric (1942–2010) | Porvoo: January 17, 1942 - Helsinki: October 23, 2010 | Ior Bock - Bror Holger Bertil Svedlin | Porvoo: January 17, 1942

actor, singer | Terry Sanford High School, North Carolina State University | Fayetteville: January 17, 1942 - Bucharest: September 27, 2016 | Randy Boone

Norwegian film director | University of Oslo | Oslo: January 17, 1939 - Copenhagen: March 16, 1954 | Bredo Greve | Oslo: January 17, 1939 - Copenhagen: March 16, 1954

New Zealand playwright | honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington (1996), Robert Burns Fellowship (1977), honorary degree (1996), Companion of the

Swedish actor | Litteris et Artibus (2019) | Dramatens elevskola | Umeå: January 17, 1935 - The Bronx: March 12, 1957 | Lars Lind - Lars Olof Gudmund

Polish actress (1934-2013) | Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland, Zasłużony Działacz Kultury, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Silver

Polish actor (1934-2010) | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art | Tchórzowa: January 17, 1934

American ventriloquist, puppeteer, and television show host (1933-1998) | Daytime Emmy Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Peabody Awards, Lucy Award (1998)

Italian-French singer and actress | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Shobra: January 17, 1933 - 18th arrondissement of Paris: May 3, 1987 | Dalida

American actress, dancer, and singer (1932-2005) | Theatre World Award (1953) | Hollywood High School | Los Angeles: January 17, 1932 - Los Angeles: November 4, 2005

German actress (1931–2017) | Kainz Medal, Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for services to the State of Vienna | Freiburg im Breisgau: January 17, 1931

American musician, actor (1930-2017) | Fresno High School | Fresno: January 17, 1930 - Fresno: April 19, 2017 | Dick Contino | Fresno: January 17, 1930

American singer (1927–2008) | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Annie Award (2000) | The Emperor's New Groove, Batman | High School of Performing Arts, Lycée

Swedish actor | Litteris et Artibus (2010) | Bromma: January 17, 1927 - Bratislava: December 29, 2002 | Nils Eklund | Bromma: January 17, 1927 - Bratislava

British ballerina and actress (1926–2006) | Dunfermline High School, Dunfermline, Bearsden Academy | Dunfermline: January 17, 1926 - Oxford: January 31, 2006

American actress and comedian (1922–2021) | Viewers for Quality Television (1987), Viewers for Quality Television (1986), Women Film Critics Circle Awards

film actor, chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1917 – 1987) | Filmfare Special Award – South (1965), National Film Award for Best Actor (1972), Bharat Ratna (1988)

Soviet actor (1911-1991) | Merited Artist of the RSFSR, People's Artist of the RSFSR | Buy: January 17, 1911 - Moscow: June 5, 1991 | Semyon Samodur | Buy

Indian actor, director, producer | Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, Filmfare Awards South | Andhra University | Eluru: January 17, 1908 - June 22, 1994

Indian actress (1906-2000) | Padma Bhushan | Newnham College | January 17, 1906 - May 3, 2000 | Shakuntala Paranjpye | January 17, 1906 - May 3, 2000 | Padma Bhushan

Ukrainian actor (1905-1977) | Medal "For Labour Valour", Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", People's Artist of the USSR

American actor, radio and television personality (1903-1974) | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Lockport High School, New York University, Eastman School of Music

Swedish actor (1897–1981) | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (1960) | Copenhagen: January 17, 1897 - Stockholm: October 13, 1981 | Nils Asther | Copenhagen

Russian musician (1890-1971) | Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Stalin Prize, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Medal "In

Polish actor (1888-1961) | Silver Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Medal of the 10th Anniversary of

German poet, editor (1885–1948) | Flensburg: January 17, 1885 - Sorengo: August 10, 1948 | Emmy Hennings (Charlotte Leander) | Flensburg: January 17, 1885

Canadian-American actor, producer and director (1880–1960) | Canada's Walk of Fame (2004), Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Novelty (1932), Academy

Soviet Russian actor (1877-1941) | Merited Artist of the RSFSR | Kropyvnytskyi: January 17, 1877 - Saratov: November 12, 1941 | Alexander Zagarov

German-American film producer (1867–1939) | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Laupheim: January 17, 1867 - Beverly Hills: September 24, 1939 | Carl Laemmle

British actor (1864-1951) | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Edinburgh: January 17, 1864 - Woodland Hills: December 26, 1951 | David Torrence | Edinburgh

Russian actor and theatre director (1863–1938) | People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Order of

French actor | Prytanée National Militaire | Bourg-en-Bresse: January 17, 1851 - Marseille: August 21, 1930 | Eugène Silvain - Eugène Charles Joseph Silvain

Portuguese actress (1850-1928) | Conservatório Nacional de Lisboa | Lisbon: January 17, 1850 - Lisbon: January 9, 1928 | Amélia Vieira (Amelia Vieira)

Imperial Russian ballerina (1799–1848) | Petersburg Theater School | Saint Petersburg: January 17, 1799 - Saint Petersburg: July 8, 1848 | Avdotia Istomina