Donahue, American lawyer and politician 1956 – Naoto Takenaka, Japanese actor, comedian, singer, and director 1957 – Vanessa Bell Calloway, American actress 1957 – David Foster, Australian woodchopper 1957 – Spike Lee, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter 1957 – Theresa Russell, American actress 1957 – Chris Wedge, American animator, producer, screenwriter, and voice actor 1958 – Holly Hunter, American actress and producer 1958 – Rickey Jackson, American football player 1958 – Joe Reaiche, Australian rugby player 1959 – Dave Beasant, English footballer and coach 1959 – Mary Roach, American author 1959 – Sting, American wrestler 1959 – Peter Truscott, Baron Truscott, British Labour Party politician and peer 1960 – Norm Magnusson, American painter and sculptor 1960 – Norbert Pohlmann, German computer scientist and academic 1960 – Yuri Shargin, Russian colonel, engineer, and astronaut 1961 – Ingrid Arndt-Brauer, German politician 1961 – Jesper Olsen, Danish footballer and manager 1961 – Sara Wheeler, English author and journalist 1962 – Stephen Sommers, American director, producer, and screenwriter 1963 – Paul Annacone, American tennis player and coach 1963 – Kathy Ireland, American model, actress, and furniture designer 1963 – Yelena Romanova, Russian runner (d. 2007) 1963 – David Thewlis, English-French actor, director, and screenwriter 1964 – Natacha Atlas, Belgian singer-songwriter 1965 – William Dalrymple, Scottish historian and author 1967 – Xavier Beauvois, French actor, director, and screenwriter 1967 – Mookie Blaylock, American basketball player 1968 – Carlos Almeida, Cape Verdean runner 1968 – A. J. Jacobs, American journalist and author 1968 – Paul Merson, English footballer and manager 1968 – Ultra Naté, American singer, songwriter, record producer, DJ, and promoter 1968 – Ken Ono, Japanese-American mathematician 1969 – Yvette Cooper, English economist and politician, former Secretary of State for Work and Pensions 1969 – Fabien Galthié, French rugby player 1970 – Edoardo Ballerini, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter 1970 – Josephine Medina, Filipino Paralympic table tennis player (d. 2021) 1970 – sj Miller, American academic, public speaker, and social justice activist 1970 – Michael Rapaport, American actor, podcast host, and director 1971 – Manny Alexander, Dominican baseball player 1971 – Touré, American journalist and author 1972 – Chilly Gonzales, Canadian-German singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer 1972 – Alex Kapranos, English-Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1972 – Greg Searle, English rower 1972 – Marco Sejna, German footballer 1972 – Cristel Vahtra, Estonian skier 1973 – Nicky Boje, South African cricketer 1973 – Natalya Khrushcheleva,