Famous Birthdays on August 1

Discover famous people born on August 1st—from Hollywood stars and musicians to authors and athletes. Explore their biographies and achievements.

Jason Momoa

Actor

Born	August 1, 1979

Sam Mendes

Director, Producer

Born	August 1, 1965

Coolio

Rapper, Actor

Born	August 1, 1963
Died	September 28, 2022

Chuck D

Rapper, Activist

Born	August 1, 1960

Jack O'Connell

Actor

Born	August 1, 1990

Herman Melville

Author

Born	August 1, 1819
Died	September 28, 1891

Yves Saint Laurent

Fashion Designer

Born	August 1, 1936
Died	June 1, 2008

Jerry Garcia

Musician

Born	August 1, 1942
Died	August 9, 1995

Adam Duritz

Singer, Songwriter

Born	August 1, 1964

Daisy Cooper

Politician

Born	August 1, 1986

Landry Allbright

Actress

Born	August 1, 1989

Charles Malik Whitfield

Actor

Born	August 1, 1972

Demián Bichir

Actor

Born	August 1, 1963

Elena Vesnina

Tennis Player

Born	January 1, 1970

James St. James

Author, Television Personality

Born	August 1, 1966

Joe Elliott

Singer, Songwriter

Born	August 1, 1959

John Carroll Lynch

Actor

Born	August 1, 1963

Mrunal Thakur

Actress

Born	August 1, 1992

Oona Laurence

Actress

Born	August 1, 2002

Trevor Wagner

Athlete

Born	January 1, 1970