Writers born on January 24

Take a focused look at the writers born on January 24. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1986 Mischa Barton

  Mischa Barton is a British-American actress, best known for her role as Marissa Cooper on the American television series 'The O.C.' Her career includes film, television, and theater, and she gained early fame as a teen idol in the 2000s. [bio]