Actresses born on February 28

Take a focused look at the actresses born on February 28. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1947 Stephanie Beacham

  Stephanie Beacham is an English actress best known for her roles in television series such as 'The Colbys' and 'Dynasty,' as well as her appearances in British television and film. She has had a prolific career spanning film, stage, and television since the 1960s. [bio]

• 1948 Bernadette Peters

  Bernadette Peters is an American actress, singer, and children's book author, widely recognized for her work on Broadway and in film and television. Known for her distinctive voice and critically acclaimed performances, she has become one of the most celebrated interpreters of Stephen Sondheim’s musicals. [bio]

• 1948 Mercedes Ruehl

  Mercedes Ruehl is an award-winning American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater. She achieved widespread recognition for her role in 'The Fisher King', which earned her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. [bio]

• 1961 Rae Dawn Chong

  Rae Dawn Chong is a Canadian-American actress known for her work in film and television. She gained prominence in the 1980s for roles in notable films such as 'Quest for Fire' and 'Commando.' [bio]

• 1976 Ali Larter

  Ali Larter is an American actress and model, best known for her roles in the horror films 'Final Destination' and 'Resident Evil', as well as her portrayal of Niki Sanders and Tracy Strauss on the NBC science fiction drama series 'Heroes'. [bio]

• 1991 Sarah Bolger

  Sarah Bolger is an Irish actress best known for her roles in acclaimed films and television series, including 'In America', 'The Tudors', and 'Once Upon a Time'. She has been recognized for her performances from a young age and continues to work in the entertainment industry. [bio]