Actresses born on June 26

Take a focused look at the actresses born on June 26. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1922 Eleanor Parker

  Eleanor Parker was an acclaimed American film, television, and stage actress, best known for her versatility in playing a wide range of dramatic roles during Hollywood's Golden Age. She received three Academy Award nominations for Best Actress. [bio]

• 1956 Véronique Genest

  Véronique Genest is a French actress best known for her long-running lead role as police commissioner Julie Lescaut in the popular French television series 'Julie Lescaut.' Her career spans over four decades and includes performances in television, film, and theater. [bio]

• 1984 Aubrey Plaza

  Aubrey Plaza is an American actress, comedian, and producer best known for her role as April Ludgate on the NBC sitcom 'Parks and Recreation,' as well as for appearances in films such as 'Safety Not Guaranteed' and 'Ingrid Goes West.' She is recognized for her deadpan comedic style and has appeared in a wide array of film and television projects. [bio]

• 1992 Jennette McCurdy

  Jennette McCurdy is an American actress, writer, director, and singer best known for her role as Sam Puckett on the Nickelodeon sitcoms 'iCarly' and its spin-off 'Sam & Cat.' In recent years, she has gained further attention as an author for her bestselling memoir 'I'm Glad My Mom Died.' [bio]