Famous people and celebrities born in February 1955

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in February 1955! 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.

• Feb. 2 Brent Spiner in Houston Texas USA actor (Data - Star Trek

  Renowned actor famous for playing android Data in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation', a globally recognized science fiction character.

• Feb. 2 Kim Zimmer

  Emmy Award-winning actress best known for her roles in daytime soap operas like 'Guiding Light' and 'One Life to Live'.

• Feb. 6 Michael Pollan

  Influential author and journalist known for groundbreaking books about food systems, agriculture, and human relationships with nature,...

• Feb. 7 Miguel Ferrer

  Miguel Ferrer was an American actor best known for his roles in both film and television, including 'RoboCop,' 'Twin Peaks,' and 'NCIS: Los Angeles.' Renowned for his distinctive voice and often cast in villainous or authoritative roles, Ferrer developed a strong presence in Hollywood across a career spanning over three decades. [bio]

• Feb. 8 John Grisham

  John Grisham is an American novelist, attorney, and former politician, best known for his legal thrillers. His books have sold over 300 million copies worldwide and have been translated into more than 40 languages. [bio]

• Feb. 9 Charles Shaughnessy

  British actor known for roles in television series 'Days of Our Lives' and 'The Nanny', with a successful career in film and television.

• Feb. 10 Greg Norman

  An Australian professional golfer and entrepreneur who dominated golf in the 1980s and 1990s, known as 'The Great White Shark' for his...

• Feb. 10 Jim Cramer

  An American television presenter, financial commentator, and co-founder of TheStreet.

• Feb. 12 Fraser Heston

  Fraser Heston is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor, known for his work in both feature films and television movies. He is the only child of legendary actor Charlton Heston and Lydia Clarke. [bio]

• Feb. 12 Arsenio Hall

  Prominent American comedian, actor, and talk show host famous for 'The Arsenio Hall Show', which was highly influential in late-night...

• Feb. 12 Daniele Masala

  Italian Olympic gold medalist in pentathlon at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.

• Feb. 14 Guillermo Francella

  Guillermo Francella is a prominent Argentine actor and comedian, widely recognized for his extensive work in film, television, and theater. Known for his comedic roles, he has also achieved acclaim in dramatic performances, making him a versatile and enduring figure in Argentine entertainment. [bio]

• Feb. 14 Billy Milligan

  Billy Milligan was a notorious American criminal known for being the first person diagnosed with multiple personality disorder in a criminal...

• Feb. 15 Janice Dickinson

  Janice Dickinson is a pioneering supermodel who played a significant role in the fashion industry during the 1970s and 1980s, later becoming...

• Feb. 15 Christopher McDonald

  Christopher McDonald is a versatile character actor known for memorable roles in comedy films like Happy Gilmore and dramatic movies such as...

• Feb. 16 Margaux Hemingway

  Margaux Hemingway was an American fashion model and actress, best known for her work in the fashion industry during the 1970s as well as for her roles in films such as 'Lipstick.' She was the granddaughter of author Ernest Hemingway. [bio]

• Feb. 16 Pierre Durand Jr

  Pierre Durand Jr was a French equestrian who achieved Olympic glory by winning the gold medal in show jumping at the 1988 Summer Olympics in...

• Feb. 17 Mo Yan

  Mo Yan is a renowned Chinese novelist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2012, celebrated for his innovative and imaginative works...

• Feb. 18 Lisa See

  Acclaimed American author known for her historical fiction novels exploring Chinese culture and women's experiences.

• Feb. 19 Jeff Daniels

  Jeff Daniels is an acclaimed American actor, musician, and playwright, best known for his versatile roles on screen and stage. His filmography includes a wide range of genres, from drama to comedy, and he has been recognized for both his dramatic depth and comedic timing. [bio]

• Feb. 19 Siri Hustvedt

  Siri Hustvedt is an acclaimed American novelist and essayist known for her profound psychological insights and interdisciplinary approach to...

• Feb. 20 Ennio Fantastichini

  Ennio Fantastichini was a renowned Italian film, television, and stage actor. He gained major recognition in Italian cinema for his versatility and strong screen presence, appearing in more than 50 films throughout his career. Fantastichini is best remembered for his performances in films such as 'Open Doors' (1990) and 'Loose Cannons' (2010), earning critical acclaim and several prestigious awards. [bio]

• Feb. 21 Kelsey Grammer

  Kelsey Grammer is an American actor, comedian, producer, and director best known for his portrayal of Dr. Frasier Crane on the NBC sitcoms 'Cheers' and 'Frasier.' His distinctive voice and refined comedic style have made him a prominent figure in television history. [bio]

• Feb. 21 Jack Fertig

  Prominent San Francisco-based gay rights activist and political figure known for his provocative 'Sister Boom Boom' persona.

• Feb. 22 David Axelrod

  Prominent American political strategist and senior advisor to President Barack Obama, known for his influential role in political campaigns.

• Feb. 24 Steve Jobs

  Steve Jobs was a pioneering American entrepreneur and inventor, best known as the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. He played a key role in the development of revolutionary products such as the Macintosh computer, iPod, iPhone, and iPad. Jobs also served as CEO of Pixar Animation Studios, which he helped transform into a major animation company before its … [bio]

• Feb. 24 Alain Prost

  Four-time Formula One World Champion nicknamed 'The Professor' for his strategic and intelligent driving style.

• Feb. 27 Christopher Wilding

  Son of legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor, Christopher Wilding is a stained-glass artist who previously worked as a studio photographer,...

• Feb. 27 Peter Christopherson

  Influential English musician, keyboard player, and director, known for his work with experimental bands Coil and Throbbing Gristle.

• Feb. 28 Gilbert Gottfried

  Gilbert Gottfried was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and voice actor known for his distinctive loud, grating voice and offbeat sense of humor. He became famous for his stand-up routines, roles in films and television, and extensive voice work in animated features. [bio]