Famous June birthdays


Famous June birthdays
Famous June birthdays. A tennis superstar, former United States president, set of twins and stunning actress are just a handful of the prominent people with June birthdays. Read on to discover some interesting facts about these famous folks. Find out which of your favorite stars are celebrating birthdays this week.
Morgan Freeman Birthday
1 June
The Academy Award winner has been in hundreds of films throughout his career.
Abby Wambach Birthday
2 June
The U.S. professional soccer player is best known for scoring the winning goal in these Olympics. She's scored an impressive number of goals in international play.
Rafael Nadal Birthday
3 June
The tennis great got his nickname because of his skill on a particular type of tennis court. Rafael goes head to head with tennis legend Roger Federer for the world number one spot – see current tennis world rankings to find out who's on top now.
Angelina Jolie Birthday
4 June
The superstar actress morphed from wild child to U.N. goodwill ambassador and mother-of-six. Good thing she's got Brad Pitt by her side to help free her up for this possible new project.
Mark Wahlberg Birthday
6 June
The Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch rapper overcame his wild youth in Boston to become a successful actor and producer. Find out what Mark is up to now.
Staci Keanan Birthday
6 June
The "Step by Step" star got her start at age 5 as a model and actress. The child star won a Young Artist Award in 1988 for her work in TV series "My Two Dads."
Prince Birthday
7 June
The legendary singer has wowed the music and film industry for decades
Joan Rivers Birthday
8 June
The Emmy Award winner has been in the public eye for many years. During the 1950s she appeared with this legendary songstress in "Driftwood," a play that ran for six weeks.
Johnny Depp Birthday
9 June
The world-renowned actor shines as pirate Jack Sparrow in the "Pirates" movies. Watch the trailer of "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides," the latest in the series.
Elizabeth Hurley Birthday
10 June
The model and actress first got noticed back in the 1990s as this star's girlfriend. She recently filed for divorce from husband Arun Nayar
Joe Montana Birthday
11 June
The football great spent most of his years in the NFL with this team, leading them to multiple Super Bowl wins
George H. W. Bush Birthday
12 June
The 41st President of the United States attended Yale University after spending time in the Navy. Married to Barbara Bush since 1945, the couple had six children, including the 43rd president George W. Bush
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen Birthday
13 June
You may remember them from "Full House," but now twins Mary-Kate and Ashley are all grown up. They have several fashion lines out including Elizabeth and James. Find out who this line is named after.
Donald Trump Birthday
14 June
The "Celebrity Apprentice" host has been making headlines recently after demanding that President Barack Obama reveal his long form birth certificate. The billionaire has also recently revealed his decision about running for president in 2012.
Courteney Cox Birthday
15 June
The "Cougar Town" star got her start in a Bruce Springsteen music video. She also filmed a commercial for Tampax before she made it big as Monica Geller on "Friends."
John Cho Birthday
16 June
The actor got his start as a print model for Enterprise Rent-A-Car before making it big in the "American Pie" films. He also starred in the 2009 remake of "Star Trek."
Venus Williams Birthday
17 June
The tennis superstar was the first African-American woman to be named No. 1 in the world. Watch clips of Venus and sister Serena playing doubles.
Paul McCartney Birthday
18 June
The former member of "The Beatles" was named this by Guinness World Records. Find out why Sir Paul is making headlines these days.
Zoe Saldana Birthday
19 June
The "Avatar" actress trained originally as a dancer, showing off her moves in this movie. Her new film "Colombiana" is due out in August.
Lionel Richie Birthday
20 June
The "All Night Long" singer got noticed with band the "Commodores" before breaking out on his own. He keeps a pretty low profile these days but did make headlines recently
Juliette Lewis Birthday
21 June
The actress first got noticed in 1991 film "Cape Fear" but is known more for her musical talents these days. Watch the video for her hit "Terra Incognita."
Clyde Drexler Birthday
22 June
The former NBA guard was first drafted by this west coast team in 1983 and stayed there for almost a dozen seasons. He is one of few NBA greats to achieve these amazing numbers throughout his career.
Selma Blair Birthday
23 June
The brunette actress rose to fame in 1999 film "Cruel Intentions" which co-starred Sarah Michelle Gellar. Funny enough, they both auditioned a few years earlier for "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," with the role of Buffy going to Sarah.
Mick Fleetwood Birthday
24 June
The legendary Fleetwood Mac drummer was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998. The band has been making headlines more recently due to a "Glee" episode (read about it) that featured their songs. Stevie Nicks has also hinted that the band may reunite in 2012
Carly Simon Birthday
25 June
The singer-songwriter got her start as a teen when she joined sister Lucy in The Simon Sisters. Watch a video of her greatest solo hit, "You're So Vain."
Michael Vick Birthday
26 June
The NFL star first got noticed as quarterback at Virginia Tech. He wowed recruits and left college to play for the Atlanta Falcons. After a dog-fighting scandal, Michael was sentenced to prison.
Khloe Kardashian Birthday
27 June
The reality TV star, and younger sis of Kourtney and Kim, shocked the world when she married Lakers basketball star Lamar Odom in 2009 after knowing him just a short time. Watch clips from their new show, "Khloe & Lamar."
John Elway Birthday
28 June
The football legend from Port Angeles, Wash. refused to play for this team who first drafted him in 1983. Instead, he played for the Denver Broncos for his entire career. Find out what he's doing now for the Broncos.
Nicole Scherzinger Birthday
29 June
The Pussycat Dolls singer was first discovered on the WB show "Popstars,"which formed the girl group "Eden's Crush." Nicole is dating Formula 1 race car driver Lewis Hamilton and might be a host on "The X Factor"
Mike Tyson Birthday
30 June
The retired heavyweight boxer won many titles in his career but may be best known for biting a piece of his opponent's ear off. Mike has made cameos in several movies since retiring, including "The Hangover" and the upcoming "The Hangover Part II"