Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iranian commander and politician, 54th Mayor of Tehran 1961 – Gary Mabbutt, English footballer 1961 – Hitomi Takahashi, Japanese actress 1962 – Martin Cauchon, Canadian lawyer and politician, 46th Canadian Minister of Justice 1962 – Shaun Ryder, English singer-songwriter and actor 1963 – Park Chan-wook, South Korean director, producer, and screenwriter 1963 – Glória Pires, Brazilian actress 1963 – Richard Illingworth, English cricketer and umpire 1963 – Kenny Wallace, American race car driver 1964 – Kong Hee, Founder and former senior pastor of City Harvest Church 1965 – Roger Avary, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter 1966 – Rik Smits, Dutch-American basketball player 1967 – Jim Murphy, Scottish lawyer and politician, Minister of State for Europe 1967 – Richard Petrie, New Zealand cricketer 1968 – Laura Claycomb, American soprano 1968 – Chris DiMarco, American golfer 1969 – Tinus Linee, South African rugby player and coach (d. 2014) 1969 – Jack Lopresti, English soldier and politician 1969 – Jeremy Schaap, American journalist and author 1969 – Keith Tyson, English painter and illustrator 1970 – Lawrence Frank, American basketball player and coach 1970 – Jason Hetherington, Australian rugby league player 1970 – Jay Mohr, American actor, producer, and screenwriter 1970 – River Phoenix, American actor (d. 1993) 1971 – Demetrio Albertini, Italian footballer and manager 1971 – Tim Gutberlet, German footballer 1971 – Gretchen Whitmer, 49th Governor of Michigan 1972 – Mark Butcher, English cricketer and singer 1972 – Raul Casanova, Puerto Rican-American baseball player 1972 – Anthony Calvillo, Canadian football player 1972 – Martin Grainger, English footballer and manager 1972 – Manuel Vidrio, Mexican footballer, coach, and manager 1973 – Casey Blake, American baseball player 1973 – Kerry Walmsley, New Zealand cricketer 1974 – Lexi Alexander, American film and television director 1974 – Mark Bellhorn, American baseball player 1974 – Benjamin Limo, Kenyan runner 1974 – Konstantin Novoselov, Russian-English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1974 – Ray Park, Scottish actor and stuntman 1975 – Sean Marks, New Zealand basketball player and manager 1975 – Eliza Carthy, English folk musician 1976 – Pat Garrity, American basketball player 1977 – Douglas Sequeira, Costa Rican footballer and manager 1977 – Jared Fogle, former spokesperson for chain restaurant Subway 1978 – Kobe Bryant, American basketball player and businessman (d. 2020) 1978 – Julian Casablancas, American singer-songwriter and producer 1978 – Randal Tye Thomas, American journalist and politician (d. 2014) 1978 – Andrew