Famous people and celebrities born in March 1962

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in March 1962! 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.

  • Jon Bon Jovi
    March 2 Jon Bon Jovi

    Jon Bon Jovi is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor best known as the founder and frontman of the rock band Bon Jovi. With a career spanning four decades, he has achieved tremendous commercial success and recognition, both as a solo artist and with his band. [bio]

  • Herschel Walker
    March 3 Herschel Walker

    Herschel Walker is a legendary NFL running back who played for the Dallas Cowboys and was known for his exceptional athletic abilities and...

  • Jackie Joyner-Kersee
    March 4 Jackie Joyner-Kersee

    One of the greatest athletes in history, Olympic gold medalist in track and field, widely considered the best female athlete of the 20th...

  • Craig Reid
    March 5 Craig Reid

    Scottish singer-songwriter, one half of the famous pop duo 'The Proclaimers'.

  • Charlie and Craig Reid
    March 5 Charlie and Craig Reid

    Scottish musicians known as 'The Proclaimers', famous for their distinctive folk-pop style.

  • Charlie Reid
    March 5 Charlie Reid

    Scottish singer-songwriter, one half of the famous pop duo 'The Proclaimers'.

  • Taylor Dayne
    March 7 Taylor Dayne

    Taylor Dayne is an American singer, songwriter, and actress, best known for her string of late 1980s and early 1990s pop hits, including 'Tell It to My Heart' and 'Love Will Lead You Back.' Her powerful voice and dance-pop sound earned her Grammy nominations and a lasting place in pop music history. [bio]

  • Peter Berg
    March 11 Peter Berg

    Peter Berg is an American director, producer, writer, and actor best known for his work on films such as 'Friday Night Lights', 'Lone Survivor', and for creating and directing the television series 'Friday Night Lights'. [bio]

  • Barbara Alyn Woods
    March 11 Barbara Alyn Woods

    Barbara Alyn Woods is an American actress best known for her roles in television dramas such as 'One Tree Hill' and the sitcom 'Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show'. Active since the 1980s, she has built a notable career in television and film. [bio]

  • Jeffrey Nordling
    March 11 Jeffrey Nordling

    Jeffrey Nordling is an American actor known for his work in television and film, especially for playing prominent roles in series such as 'Big Little Lies', '24', and 'Once and Again.' He has consistently worked as a character actor in various high-profile productions since the early 1990s. [bio]

  • Darryl Strawberry
    March 12 Darryl Strawberry

    Darryl Strawberry is a former professional baseball player known for his remarkable career with the New York Mets and New York Yankees, as...

  • Terence Blanchard
    March 13 Terence Blanchard

    Renowned American jazz trumpeter and composer, known for his innovative musical scores in film and his significant contributions to...

  • Kirby Puckett
    March 14 Kirby Puckett

    Hall of Fame baseball player for the Minnesota Twins, widely considered one of the most beloved players in team history and a key figure in...

  • Clare Grogan
    March 17 Clare Grogan

    Clare Grogan is a Scottish actress and singer, best known as the lead vocalist of the band Altered Images and for her acting roles in films such as 'Gregory's Girl' and television series including 'Red Dwarf.' [bio]

  • Mike Rowe
    March 18 Mike Rowe

    Mike Rowe is an American television host, narrator, and former opera singer best known for hosting the Discovery Channel series Dirty Jobs. He is recognized for his down-to-earth personality and advocacy for skilled trades in the United States. [bio]

  • Thomas Ian Griffith
    March 18 Thomas Ian Griffith

    Thomas Ian Griffith is an American actor, producer, writer, and martial artist best known for his roles in action films of the late 1980s and 1990s, most notably as Terry Silver in 'The Karate Kid Part III' and its sequel series 'Cobra Kai.' [bio]

  • Stephen Sommers
    March 20 Stephen Sommers

    Stephen Sommers is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer known for action and adventure movies like 'The Mummy' franchise...

  • Matthew Broderick
    March 21 Matthew Broderick

    Matthew Broderick is an American actor known for his roles in both film and theater, most notably for starring as Ferris in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' and voicing Simba in 'The Lion King'. He has had a prolific career in both comedic and dramatic roles. [bio]

  • Rosie O'Donnell
    March 21 Rosie O'Donnell

    Rosie O'Donnell is an American comedian, actress, author, and television personality, widely known for her stand-up comedy, roles in film and television, and as the host of 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show.' She has also gained acclaim as a Broadway actress and for her outspoken activism on issues related to LGBTQ+ rights and adoption. [bio]

  • Francesco Quinn
    March 22 Francesco Quinn

    Francesco Quinn was an Italian-American actor recognized for his roles in film and television. He was best known for his part in the Academy Award-winning film 'Platoon' and for guest appearances in various television series. [bio]

  • Steve Redgrave
    March 23 Steve Redgrave

    Sir Steve Redgrave is a legendary British rower who achieved an unprecedented feat by winning gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games...

  • Marcia Cross
    March 25 Marcia Cross

    Marcia Cross is an American actress best known for her roles in television series such as 'Melrose Place' and 'Desperate Housewives.' [bio]

  • John Stockton
    March 26 John Stockton

    John Stockton is a retired American professional basketball player widely regarded as one of the greatest point guards in NBA history. Best known for his tenure with the Utah Jazz, Stockton was renowned for his exceptional passing and playmaking abilities, leading the league in assists for nine consecutive seasons and setting the all-time records for both assists and steals. He … [bio]

  • Billy Beane
    March 29 Billy Beane

    Former Major League Baseball player who became famous as the innovative General Manager of the Oakland Athletics, popularized by the book...

  • MC Hammer
    March 30 MC Hammer

    MC Hammer was an iconic American rapper who rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s, known for his hit song 'U Can't Touch This' and...