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Famous birthdays on January 8

25 famous people were born on January 8, including Elvis Presley, David Bowie and David Silva. Anyone born on this day has the star sign Capricorn.

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Elvis PresleySinger · (1935 to 1977)David BowieMusician · (1947 to 2016)David SilvaSoccer player · Age 40KokeSoccer player · Age 34Noah CyrusSinger · Age 26Shirley BasseySinger · Age 89José FerrerActor · (1912 to 1992)Manuel LocatelliSoccer player · Age 28Adrian MutuSoccer player · Age 47Damiano DavidSinger · Age 27Cynthia ErivoActor · Age 39Amber BensonActor · Age 49Peng ShuaiTennis player · Age 40Rachel NicholsActor · Age 46William HartnellActor · (1908 to 1975)John McTiernanFilm director · Age 75Sam RileyActor · Age 46Genevieve PadaleckiActor · Age 45Robby KriegerMusician · Age 80Sarah PolleyActor · Age 47Ron MoodyActor · (1924 to 2015)Michelle ForbesActor · Age 61Larry StorchActor · (1923 to 2022)Yvette MimieuxActor · (1942 to 2022)Saeed JaffreyActor · (1929 to 2015)

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January 8 birthdays by the numbers

Celebrities2517 still living, 8 no longer with us
Oldest livingShirley Bassey89 years old, born 1937
YoungestNoah Cyrus26 years old, born 2000
Most common roleActor52% of the stars born on January 8, then singers
Top countryUnited States11 people, then United Kingdom and Spain
Busiest birth decade1980s6 celebrities
Star signCapricorn
BirthstoneGarnet
Day of the year8 of 366
Half birthdayJuly 8

Born on January 8, through the years

From the oldest to the youngest, every celebrity on CFOTD born on January 8.

  1. 1908William HartnellActor, United Kingdom
  2. 1912José FerrerActor, United States
  3. 1923Larry StorchActor, United States
  4. 1924Ron MoodyActor, United Kingdom
  5. 1929Saeed JaffreyActor, India
  6. 1935Elvis PresleySinger, United States
  7. 1937Shirley BasseySinger, United Kingdom
  8. 1942Yvette MimieuxActor, United States
  9. 1946Robby KriegerMusician, United States
  10. 1947David BowieMusician, United Kingdom
  11. 1951John McTiernanFilm director, United States
  12. 1965Michelle ForbesActor, United States
  13. 1977Amber BensonActor, United States
  14. 1979Adrian MutuSoccer player, Romania
  15. 1979Sarah PolleyActor, Canada
  16. 1980Rachel NicholsActor, United States
  17. 1980Sam RileyActor, United Kingdom
  18. 1981Genevieve PadaleckiActor, United States
  19. 1986David SilvaSoccer player, Spain
  20. 1986Peng ShuaiTennis player, China
  21. 1987Cynthia ErivoActor, United Kingdom
  22. 1992KokeSoccer player, Spain
  23. 1998Manuel LocatelliSoccer player, Italy
  24. 1999Damiano DavidSinger, Italy
  25. 2000Noah CyrusSinger, United States

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Frequently asked questions

Which celebrities were born on January 8?

Elvis Presley, David Bowie, David Silva, Koke, Noah Cyrus, Shirley Bassey, José Ferrer, Manuel Locatelli and 17 more.

What zodiac sign is January 8?

Capricorn.