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Jim Carrey
James Eugene Carrey is a Canadian and American actor and comedian. Known primarily for his energetic slapstick performances, he is regarded as one of the most prominent comedic actors of his generation. He has received two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for BAFTA Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Tom Cruise
Thomas Cruise Mapother IV is an American actor and film producer. Regarded as a Hollywood icon, he has received various accolades, including an Honorary Palme d'Or, an Academy Honorary Award, and three Golden Globes, in addition to nominations for four competitive Academy Awards. As of 2025, his films have grossed more than $13.3 billion worldwide, placing him among the highest-grossing actors of all time. One of Hollywood's most bankable stars, he is consistently one of the world's highest-paid actors.

Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Rodney Starmer is a British politician and lawyer who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024 and as Leader of the Labour Party since 2020. He served as Leader of the Opposition from 2020 to 2024. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Holborn and St Pancras since 2015, and was Director of Public Prosecutions from 2008 to 2013.

Jodie Foster
Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster is an American actress and filmmaker. Foster started her career as a child actor before establishing herself as a leading actress in film. As a performer, she is known for her versatility. She has received several accolades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and the Honorary Palme d'Or.

Abdullah II of Jordan
King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Demi Moore
Demi Gene Moore is an American actress and producer. After rising to prominence in the 1980s, she became the world's highest-paid actress by 1995. Her accolades include a Golden Globe, a Critics' Choice Award, and an Actor Award, and nominations for an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2025, she appeared on Time's 100 most influential people in the world list, and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame that year.

Claudia Sheinbaum
Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is a Mexican politician, energy and climate change scientist, and academic who has been serving as the 66th president of Mexico since 2024. She is the first woman and the first Jewish person to hold the office. A member of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), she previously served as Head of Government of Mexico City from 2018 to 2023. In 2025, Forbes ranked Sheinbaum as the fifth most powerful woman in the world.

Carlos Alazraqui
American actor, comedian, voice actor, and singer (born 1962)

Emilio Estevez
Emilio Estevez is an American actor and filmmaker. The son of actor Martin Sheen and the older brother of Charlie Sheen, he made his film debut with an uncredited role in Badlands (1973). He later received his first credited appearance with a supporting role in the coming-of-age film Tex (1982).

Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes is an English actor and director. Recognised for his work on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Award and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Jon Bon Jovi
John Francis Bongiovi Jr., known professionally as Jon Bon Jovi, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor. He is best known as the founder and frontman of the rock band Bon Jovi, which was formed in 1983. He has released 16 studio albums with his band as well as two solo albums.
Michelle Yeoh
Michelle Yeoh Choo Kheng Todt, known professionally as Michelle Yeoh, is a Malaysian actress. In a career spanning over four decades, she has acted in film and television productions covering a wide range of genres and received various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, along with nominations for two British Academy Film Awards. Credited as Michelle Khan in her early films, she rose to fame in the 1980s and 1990s after starring in Hong Kong action and martial arts films where she performed her own stunts. These roles included Yes, Madam (1985), Magnificent Warriors (1987), Police Story 3: Super Cop (1992), The Heroic Trio and Tai Chi Master, and Wing Chun (1994).
Ruud Gullit
Dutch association football player and manager

David Fincher
American film director
Kalpana Chawla
American astronaut
Frank Rijkaard
Dutch association football player and manager

Steve Carell
Steven John Carell is an American actor and comedian. He starred as Michael Scott in the NBC sitcom The Office, and also worked at several points as a producer, executive producer, writer, and director. Carell has received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award for The Office. He was recognized as "America's Funniest Man" by Life.
Wesley Snipes
American actor (born 1962)
Milo Đukanović
2nd President of Montenegro
Chuck Palahniuk
American novelist, essayist
Matthew Broderick
American actor (born 1962)
Taslima Nasrin
author, secular humanist, and feminist

Axl Rose
American singer-songwriter (born 1962)
Jon Stewart
American comedian, writer, producer, activist, and television host
Ollanta Humala
President of Peru from 2011 to 2016

Kirk Hammett
American guitarist
James Sie
American actor

Paula Abdul
American singer, dancer, choreographer, actress, and television personality
Anthony Kiedis
Anthony Kiedis is an American musician who is the lead vocalist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Kiedis and his fellow band members were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.
Gabe Newell
American computer programmer and businessman
Marcia Cross
American actress

Sheryl Crow
American musician (born 1962)

Joan Cusack
American actress

Cliff Burton
American bassist (1962–1986)
Victor Pelevin
Russian author (born 1962)

Kelly Preston
Kelly Kamalelehua Smith, known professionally as Kelly Preston, was an American actress. She appeared in more than 60 television and film productions, including Mischief (1985), Twins (1988), Jerry Maguire (1996), and For Love of the Game (1999). She married John Travolta in 1991, and collaborated with him on the comedy film The Experts (1989) and the biographical film Gotti (2018). She also starred in the films SpaceCamp (1986), The Cat in the Hat (2003), What a Girl Wants (2003), Sky High (2005), and Old Dogs (2009).

Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Jason Leigh is an American actress. She began her career on television during the 1970s before making her film breakthrough in the teen film Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). She received critical praise for her performances in Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), Miami Blues (1990), Backdraft (1991), Single White Female (1992), and The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her portrayal of Dorothy Parker in Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994).
For her role as fugitive Daisy Domergue in The Hateful Eight (2015), she was nominated for the Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Branko Crvenkovski
President of the Republic of Macedonia

David Foster Wallace
American fiction writer and essayist (1962–2008)

Jackie Joyner-Kersee
American track and field athlete
Jeff Bennett
American voice actor
Shigetatsu Matsunaga
Japanese association football player
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British comedian and actor (born 1962)
Rosie O'Donnell
American comedian, producer, actress, and television personality
Gerardo Martino
Argentine footballer and manager
Garth Brooks
American country music singer and songwriter
Elvira Lindo
Spanish writer
John Stockton
American basketball player

Tracy Austin
US tennis player
Peng Liyuan
Chinese Soprano, Spouse of Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since 2012
Katsuhiro Kusaki
Japanese association football player
Sandra
German singer
Olli Rehn
Finnish politician
Bob Odenkirk
American actor, comedian and filmmaker
Srettha Thavisin
Prime Minister of Thailand from 2023 to 2024

Tom Kenny
American actor and comedian (born 1962)
Tariq Ramadan
Swiss Muslim scholar

Evander Holyfield
American boxer
Baz Luhrmann
Australian writer, director, and producer (born 1962)
Adam Baldwin
American actor