Actors born on November 23

Take a focused look at the actors born on November 23. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1916 Michael Gough

  Michael Gough was an English actor known for his distinguished stage, film, and television career. He is best recognized internationally for his role as Alfred Pennyworth, Bruce Wayne's loyal butler, in the Batman film series from 1989 to 1997. [bio]

• 1941 Franco Nero

  Franco Nero is an Italian actor renowned for his roles in international cinema, especially within the Spaghetti Western genre. He gained worldwide recognition for his lead role in the film 'Django' (1966) and has appeared in over 200 movies spanning six decades. [bio]

• 1959 Maxwell Caulfield

  Maxwell Caulfield is a British-American film, television, and stage actor, best known for his role as Michael Carrington in the film 'Grease 2' and as Miles Colby on the TV series 'Dynasty' and its spin-off 'The Colbys'. He has built a diverse career in acting spanning several decades, including work on Broadway and in the West End. [bio]

• 1966 Vincent Cassel

  Vincent Cassel is a prominent French actor known for his intense performances in films such as 'La Haine', 'Black Swan', and 'Ocean's Twelve'. Renowned both in European and American cinema, Cassel has established a versatile career spanning drama, thriller, and action genres. [bio]

• 1969 Robin Padilla

  Robin Padilla is a Filipino actor, director, screenwriter, and producer, widely recognized for his roles in Philippine action films and his contributions to the entertainment industry. He is sometimes referred to as the 'Bad Boy of Philippine Cinema' due to his strong persona and numerous portrayals of anti-hero characters. In 2022, Padilla was elected as a Senator of the Philippines. [bio]

• 1978 Kayvan Novak

  Kayvan Novak is a British actor, voice actor, and comedian best known for co-creating and starring in the comedy series 'Fonejacker' and for his role as Nandor the Relentless on the FX series 'What We Do in the Shadows.' [bio]

• 1981 Ricky Whittle

  Ricky Whittle is a British actor and model best known for his roles in television series such as 'Hollyoaks,' 'The 100,' and 'American Gods.' He has also established himself in both UK and American entertainment industries through his performances in various drama and fantasy series. [bio]

• 1984 Lucas Grabeel

  Lucas Grabeel is an American actor, singer, and songwriter best known for his roles in the 'High School Musical' franchise and as Ryan Evans. He has also contributed to various films, television series, and musical projects. [bio]