Famous people and celebrities born in June 1980

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in June 1980! 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.

• June 1 Damien Fahey

  American television and radio personality known for hosting MTV's Total Request Live (TRL) after Carson Daly.

• June 2 Abby Wambach

  Legendary American soccer player and coach, considered one of the most influential female soccer players in history.

• June 2 Fabrizio Moretti

  Brazilian-American drummer, founding member of indie rock band The Strokes and also part of the band Little Joy.

• June 3 Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

  Emir of Qatar since 2013, leader of the State of Qatar and influential figure in Middle Eastern politics.

• June 3 Amauri Carvalho de Oliveira

  Brazilian footballer, same person as other Amauri entries.

• June 3 Amauri

  Brazilian-Italian professional footballer who played for several clubs in Italy, known for his striking abilities.

• June 9 D'banj

  Renowned Nigerian singer-songwriter and harmonica player, known for popularizing Afrobeats globally.

• June 13 Sarah Connor (singer)

  German pop singer who rose to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s with hit songs like 'From Sarah with Love' and international success.

• June 13 Florent Malouda

  Professional French footballer who played as a winger for Chelsea FC and the French national team, known for his successful career in...

• June 13 Juan Carlos Navarro

  Spanish professional basketball player who had a distinguished career in European basketball, particularly with FC Barcelona.

• June 16 Sibel Kekilli

  Sibel Kekilli is a German actress of Turkish descent, internationally recognized for her role as Shae in the hit HBO television series Game of Thrones. She has also gained critical acclaim for her performances in German cinema, especially for her breakthrough role in the film 'Head-On' (Gegen die Wand). [bio]

• June 17 Venus Williams

  Venus Williams is a renowned American professional tennis player who has been widely recognized for her powerful serve and athleticism. She is credited with changing the face of women's tennis alongside her sister Serena Williams, winning multiple Grand Slam titles and Olympic gold medals. Known for her resilience and influence on and off the court, Venus is considered one of … [bio]

• June 19 Lauren Lee Smith

  Lauren Lee Smith is a Canadian actress known for her work in both television and film. She gained recognition through roles in TV series such as 'The L Word,' 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,' and 'Frankie Drake Mysteries.' [bio]

• June 19 Teddy Dunn

  Teddy Dunn is an American former actor and attorney, best known for his role as Duncan Kane on the television series 'Veronica Mars.' [bio]

• June 20 Tika Sumpter

  Tika Sumpter is an American actress, producer, television host, and model known for her diverse work in film and television. She rose to fame as Layla Williamson on "One Life to Live" and later gained further recognition for her roles in "The Haves and the Have Nots," "Southside with You," and the "Sonic the Hedgehog" film series. [bio]

• June 20 Kim Engelbrecht

  Kim Engelbrecht is a South African actress best known for her roles in television series such as 'Isidingo,' 'Dominion,' and 'The Flash.' She has earned acclaim both locally and internationally for her versatile performances. [bio]

• June 21 Richard Jefferson

  Professional NBA basketball player who played for multiple teams including the New Jersey Nets, San Antonio Spurs, and Cleveland Cavaliers.

• June 23 Melissa Rauch

  Melissa Rauch is an American actress and comedian, best known for her role as Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz on the CBS sitcom 'The Big Bang Theory.' Her distinctive voice and comedic timing have made her a standout on television. [bio]

• June 23 Francesca Schiavone

  Francesca Schiavone is a renowned Italian professional tennis player who made history by becoming the first Italian woman to win the French...

• June 24 Minka Kelly

  Minka Kelly is an American actress best known for her roles in television series such as 'Friday Night Lights' and 'Parenthood.' She has also appeared in several films and is recognized for her philanthropic work. [bio]

• June 24 Liane Balaban

  Liane Balaban is a Canadian actress best known for her roles in films such as 'New Waterford Girl' and 'Last Chance Harvey,' as well as for her television appearances on series like 'Supernatural' and 'Republic of Doyle.' [bio]

• June 26 Jason Schwartzman

  Jason Schwartzman is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and musician known for his distinctive roles in film and television, particularly in collaborations with director Wes Anderson. He has earned acclaim for his quirky, offbeat characters and his involvement in independent films. [bio]

• June 26 Uday Kiran

  Uday Kiran was an Indian actor who predominantly worked in Telugu cinema. He was widely recognized for his roles in several successful Telugu films in the early 2000s, earning him the nickname "Hat-trick Hero." [bio]

• June 26 Michael Vick

  Michael Vick is a former NFL quarterback known for his revolutionary playing style, exceptional athleticism, and controversial career.

• June 26 Sinik (rapper)

  Sinik is a prominent French rapper recognized for his introspective lyrics and significant influence in the French hip-hop scene.

• June 26 Rémy Vercoutre

  Rémy Vercoutre is a French soccer goalkeeper who played for Caen and was known for his professional career in French football.

• June 27 Kevin Pietersen

  Renowned South African-born English cricketer known for his aggressive batting style and controversial career in international cricket.

• June 29 Charlamagne Tha God

  Charlamagne tha God is a prominent radio and TV personality, co-hosting the nationally syndicated iHeartRadio program 'The Breakfast Club'...

• June 29 Katherine Jenkins

  Katherine Jenkins is a renowned Welsh mezzo-soprano who has achieved international acclaim in classical crossover music, performing at...

• June 30 Ryan ten Doeschate

  Professional Dutch cricketer known for his exceptional performances in domestic and international cricket, particularly in limited-overs...