Famous people born in 1980
The best-known people born in 1980, ranked by how many languages Wikipedia covers them in.
Best known
Rishi SunakPrime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024
May 12
Photo: Prime Minister's Office, OGL 3
Christina AguileraAmerican singer, songwriter and actress
December 18
Photo: Rafael Amado Deras, CC BY 2.0
Kim KardashianAmerican media personality, businesswoman, model and actress (born 1980)
October 21
Photo: Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0
Jacinda ArdernPrime Minister of New Zealand (2017–2023)
July 26
Photo: New Zealand Government, Office of the Governor-General, CC BY 4.0
Steven GerrardEnglish association football player and manager (born 1980)
May 30
Photo: Эдгар Брещанов, CC BY-SA 3.0
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuckfifth and reigning King of Bhutan
February 21
Photo: Prime Minister's Office, GODL-India
Venus WilliamsAmerican tennis player (born 1980)
June 17
Photo: Tatiana from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
Jolin TsaiTaiwanese singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1980)
September 15
Photo: Алый Король, CC BY-SA 4.0
John TerryEnglish association football player (born 1980)
December 7
Photo: ChristopherJClarke, CC BY-SA 4.0
Tamim bin Hamad Al ThaniEmir of Qatar since 2013
March 25
Photo: Autor: Sergey Bobylev/RIA Novosti, CC BY-SA 3.0
Ashley ColeEnglish association football player (born 1980)
December 20
Photo: Stanislav Vedmid, CC BY-SA 3.0
Channing TatumAmerican actor, dancer and model (born 1980)
April 26
Photo: Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0
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January
- January 2 · Kemi Badenoch, British politician and Leader of the Opposition to the British Government (2024–present) and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2024 (born 1980)
- January 13 · Akira Kaji, Japanese association football player
- January 16 · Seydou Keita, Malian footballer (born 1980)
- January 18 · Jason Segel, American actor (born 1980)
- January 18 · Robert Green, English association football player
- January 28 · Yasuhito Endo, Japanese association football player
February
- February 9 · Aggelos Charisteas, Greek footballer
- February 10 · Enzo Maresca, Italian football manager
- February 12 · Juan Carlos Ferrero, Spanish tennis player (1980-)
- February 13 · Sebastian Kehl, German association football player
- February 20 · Artur Boruc, Polish footballer
- February 27 · Chelsea Clinton, American author and global health advocate
March
- March 2 · Rebel Wilson, Australian actress, writer, and producer
- March 7 · Laura Prepon, American actress and director
- March 9 · Matthew Gray Gubler, American actor, filmmaker and model (born 1980)
- March 18 · Radveda Poklonskaya, Russian lawyer, politician and diplomat
- March 21 · Marit Bjørgen, Norwegian female cross-country skier
- March 25 · Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President of Senegal since 2024
April
- April 1 · Randy Orton, American professional wrestler (born 1980)
- April 5 · Joris Mathijsen, Dutch association football player (born 1980)
- April 10 · Charlie Hunnam, British actor (born 1980)
- April 11 · Keiji Tamada, Japanese association football player
- April 26 · Jordana Brewster, American actress
- April 28 · Bradley Wiggins, British former professional road and track racing cyclist
May
- May 1 · Zaz, French singer
- May 4 · Masashi Oguro, Japanese association football player and manager (1980-)
- May 5 · Yossi Benayoun, Israeli association football player (born 1980)
- May 9 · Norihiro Nishi, Japanese association football player
- May 14 · Daisuke Ichikawa, Japanese association football player
- May 23 · Theofanis Gekas, Greek footballer
June
- June 6 · Pete Hegseth, United States Secretary of Defense
- June 13 · Florent Malouda, French footballer (born 1980)
- June 16 · Sibel Kekilli, German actress (born 1980)
- June 23 · Francesca Schiavone, Italian tennis player
- June 25 · Inma Cuesta, Spanish actress
- June 27 · Takahiro Futagawa, Japanese association football player
July
- July 3 · Olivia Munn, American actress, comedian, television personality and author
- July 6 · Pau Gasol, Spanish basketball player (born 1980)
- July 7 · Michelle Kwan, American figure skater and diplomat
- July 8 · Robbie Keane, Irish association football player and manager
- July 22 · Dirk Kuyt, Dutch association football player (born 1980)
- July 22 · Kate Ryan, Belgian singer and songwriter
August
- August 5 · Wayne Bridge, English footballer (born 1980)
- August 6 · Roman Weidenfeller, German association football player (born 1980)
- August 11 · Sébastien Squillaci, French footballer (born 1980)
- August 17 · Daniel González Güiza, Spanish association football player
- August 18 · Esteban Cambiasso, Argentine association football player (born 1980)
- August 18 · Emir Spahić, Bosnian association football player
September
- September 6 · Joseph Yobo, Nigerian association football player (born 1980)
- September 7 · Emre Belözoğlu, Turkish association football player and coach (born 1980)
- September 12 · Yao Ming, Chinese basketball player (born 1980)
- September 24 · John Arne Riise, Norwegian association football player
- September 25 · T.I., American rapper, actor and record producer (born 1980)
- September 29 · Zachary Levi, American actor (born 1980)
October
- October 4 · Tomáš Rosický, Czech footballer
- October 13 · Scott Parker, English association football manager and former player
- October 13 · Ashanti, American singer and songwriter (born 1980)
- October 14 · Ben Whishaw, British actor and producer (born 1980)
- October 26 · Cristian Chivu, Romanian association football player
- October 31 · Kengo Nakamura, Japanese association football player
November
- November 2 · Diego Lugano, Uruguayan footballer
- November 5 · Christoph Metzelder, German footballer (born 1980)
- November 8 · Luís Fabiano, Brazilian footballer
- November 21 · Kazumichi Takagi, Japanese association football player
- November 25 · Aaron Mokoena, South African footballer
- November 29 · Chun Jung-myung, South Korean actor
December
- December 9 · Simon Helberg, American actor and comedian
- December 15 · Annalena Baerbock, German politician (born 1980)
- December 20 · Martín Demichelis, Argentine footballer and coach
- December 24 · Stephen Appiah, Ghanaian footballer
- December 26 · Cho Jung-seok, South Korean actor (1980-)
- December 30 · Eliza Dushku, American actress
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