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Famous birthdays on August 2

16 famous people were born on August 2, including Peter O'Toole, Charli XCX and Kevin Smith. Anyone born on this day has the star sign Leo.

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Peter O'TooleActor · (1932 to 2013)Charli XCXSinger · Age 34Kevin SmithFilm director · Age 56Sam WorthingtonActor · Age 50Wes CravenFilm director · (1939 to 2015)Mary-Louise ParkerActor · Age 62Hitoshi SogahataSoccer player · Age 47Hélder PostigaSoccer player · Age 44Myrna LoyActor · (1905 to 1993)MassielSinger · Age 79Edward FurlongActor · Age 49Beatrice StraightActor · (1914 to 2001)Kristaps PorziņģisBasketball player · Age 31Justyna SteczkowskaSinger · Age 54Joanna CassidyActor · Age 82Carroll O'ConnorActor · (1924 to 2001)

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August 2 birthdays by the numbers

Celebrities1611 still living, 5 no longer with us
Oldest livingJoanna Cassidy82 years old, born 1944
YoungestKristaps Porziņģis31 years old, born 1995
Most common roleActor50% of the stars born on August 2, then singers
Top countryUnited States8 people, then United Kingdom and Australia
Busiest birth decade1970s5 celebrities
Star signLeo
BirthstonePeridot and spinel
Day of the year215 of 366
Half birthdayFebruary 2

Born on August 2, through the years

From the oldest to the youngest, every celebrity on CFOTD born on August 2.

  1. 1905Myrna LoyActor, United States
  2. 1914Beatrice StraightActor, United States
  3. 1924Carroll O'ConnorActor, United States
  4. 1932Peter O'TooleActor, United Kingdom
  5. 1939Wes CravenFilm director, United States
  6. 1944Joanna CassidyActor, United States
  7. 1947MassielSinger, Spain
  8. 1964Mary-Louise ParkerActor, United States
  9. 1970Kevin SmithFilm director, United States
  10. 1972Justyna SteczkowskaSinger, Poland
  11. 1976Sam WorthingtonActor, Australia
  12. 1977Edward FurlongActor, United States
  13. 1979Hitoshi SogahataSoccer player, Japan
  14. 1982Hélder PostigaSoccer player, Portugal
  15. 1992Charli XCXSinger, United Kingdom
  16. 1995Kristaps PorziņģisBasketball player, Latvia

Nearby birthdays

July 30July 31August 1August 3August 4August 5

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Frequently asked questions

Which celebrities were born on August 2?

Peter O'Toole, Charli XCX, Kevin Smith, Sam Worthington, Wes Craven, Mary-Louise Parker, Hitoshi Sogahata, Hélder Postiga and 8 more.

What zodiac sign is August 2?

Leo.