Famous people and celebrities born in September 1954

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in September 1954! This month and year saw the birth of many influential figures who have made significant contributions to various fields, including entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Explore the biographies and achievements of these famous personalities and see how their talents have shaped the world. Join us in honoring the stars born in this memorable time.

  • Carly Fiorina
    Sept. 6 Carly Fiorina

    Carly Fiorina is an American businesswoman and political figure best known for serving as CEO of Hewlett-Packard (HP) from 1999 to 2005, and for her campaign for the Republican nomination in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. [bio]

  • Corbin Bernsen
    Sept. 7 Corbin Bernsen

    Corbin Bernsen is an American actor and director, best known for his role as divorce attorney Arnold Becker on the television series 'L.A. Law' and for his performance in the 'Major League' film franchise. [bio]

  • Doug Bradley
    Sept. 7 Doug Bradley

    Doug Bradley is an English actor, best known for his role as Pinhead in the Hellraiser film series. His distinctive portrayal of the character made him an iconic figure in horror cinema. [bio]

  • Michael Emerson
    Sept. 7 Michael Emerson

    Emmy Award-winning American actor renowned for his compelling performances in critically acclaimed television series 'Lost' and 'Person of...

  • Pascal Greggory
    Sept. 8 Pascal Greggory

    Pascal Greggory is a French actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, frequently collaborating with renowned directors and recognized for his nuanced performances in French cinema. [bio]

  • Ruby Bridges
    Sept. 8 Ruby Bridges

    Civil rights icon who became the first African-American child to integrate an all-white elementary school in Louisiana, symbolizing the...

  • Michael Shermer
    Sept. 8 Michael Shermer

    Prominent American skeptic, educator, author, and founder of the Skeptic Society.

  • David Carson
    Sept. 9 David Carson

    David Carson is an influential American graphic designer and art director, widely recognized for his innovative and unconventional approach to typography and magazine design, particularly in the 1990s. He is best known for challenging traditional design norms and for his work on magazines such as Ray Gun. [bio]

  • Jeffrey Combs
    Sept. 9 Jeffrey Combs

    Jeffrey Combs is an American actor renowned for his roles in horror films and science fiction television, particularly for his collaborations with director Stuart Gordon and his performances in the 'Re-Animator' film series and 'Star Trek' TV franchises. [bio]

  • Don Wilson
    Sept. 10 Don Wilson

    Don Wilson is an American former kickboxer, actor, and martial arts champion, widely regarded as one of the greatest kickboxers in the sport's history. He is often known as 'The Dragon' and has had a successful career both in the ring and on screen. [bio]

  • Jocelyne Béroard
    Sept. 12 Jocelyne Béroard

    Renowned French Martinican singer and lead vocalist of the influential Caribbean music group Kassav', known for popularizing zouk music...

  • Steve Kilbey
    Sept. 13 Steve Kilbey

    Prominent English-Australian singer, songwriter, and bass player, best known as a founding member of the alternative rock band The Church.

  • David Wojnarowicz
    Sept. 14 David Wojnarowicz

    Influential American artist, writer, and AIDS activist known for his provocative and deeply personal work addressing sexuality, identity,...

  • Hrant Dink
    Sept. 15 Hrant Dink

    Prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist and human rights activist who was assassinated in Istanbul, known for his advocacy for...

  • Takao Doi
    Sept. 18 Takao Doi

    Japanese astronaut who participated in multiple Space Shuttle missions, contributing to international space exploration and scientific...

  • Dennis Johnson
    Sept. 18 Dennis Johnson

    Legendary NBA player and coach who was a five-time All-Star, known for his exceptional basketball skills and significant contributions to...

  • Steven Pinker
    Sept. 19 Steven Pinker

    Steven Pinker is a renowned cognitive psychologist, linguist, and author, known for his groundbreaking work on language, cognition, and...

  • Carine Roitfeld
    Sept. 19 Carine Roitfeld

    Carine Roitfeld is a highly influential French fashion editor who served as editor-in-chief of Vogue Paris, renowned for her distinctive...

  • Lloyd Blankfein
    Sept. 20 Lloyd Blankfein

    Influential Wall Street executive who served as CEO of Goldman Sachs from 2006 to 2018, playing a significant role during the financial...

  • Shinzo Abe
    Sept. 21 Shinzo Abe

    Prominent Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 2006 to 2007 and again from 2012 to 2020, known for his economic...

  • Phil Taylor (Philthy Animal)
    Sept. 21 Phil Taylor (Philthy Animal)

    Legendary drummer of the rock band Motörhead, known as 'Philthy Animal', who significantly influenced heavy metal drumming.

  • Shari Belafonte
    Sept. 22 Shari Belafonte

    Shari Belafonte is an American actress, model, writer, and singer best known for her role as Julie Gilette on the television series 'Hotel.' She is the daughter of renowned singer and actor Harry Belafonte. Throughout her career, Shari has worked in television, film, and modeling, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry during the 1980s and beyond. [bio]

  • Cass Sunstein
    Sept. 22 Cass Sunstein

    Prominent legal scholar, Harvard Law School professor, and author known for his influential work in behavioral economics and public policy.

  • Cherie Blair
    Sept. 23 Cherie Blair

    Prominent British lawyer and human rights advocate, best known as the wife of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair.

  • Marco Tardelli
    Sept. 24 Marco Tardelli

    Legendary Italian footballer who scored a memorable goal in the 1982 World Cup final, helping Italy win the tournament.

  • Steve Largent
    Sept. 28 Steve Largent

    Hall of Fame NFL wide receiver who played his entire career with the Seattle Seahawks, known for his exceptional catching skills and...

  • Margot Wallström
    Sept. 28 Margot Wallström

    Prominent Swedish politician who served as the 42nd Minister for Foreign Affairs and was a key figure in international diplomacy.

  • Geoffrey Marcy
    Sept. 29 Geoffrey Marcy

    Renowned astronomer and astrophysicist famous for discovering numerous exoplanets and pioneering research in planetary science.