Famous Birthdays on August 6

Discover famous people born on August 6—from actors and filmmakers to scientists, athletes, and cultural icons. Explore their lives and achievements.

Michelle Yeoh

Actress

Born	August 6, 1962

Vera Farmiga

Actress

Born	August 6, 1973

Leslie Odom Jr.

Actor, Singer

Born	August 6, 1981

Ever Carradine

Actress

Born	August 6, 1974

Lucille Ball

Actress, Comedian

Born	August 6, 1911
Died	April 26, 1989

M. Night Shyamalan

Director, Producer

Born	August 6, 1970

Geri Halliwell

Singer

Born	August 6, 1972

Jason O'Mara

Actor

Born	August 6, 1972

Robert Mitchum

Actor

Born	August 6, 1917
Died	July 1, 1997

Soleil Moon Frye

Actress

Born	August 6, 1976

Alexander Fleming

Microbiologist

Born	August 6, 1881
Died	March 11, 1955

Andy Warhol

Artist

Born	August 6, 1928
Died	February 22, 1987

Alfred Tennyson

Poet

Born	August 6, 1809
Died	October 6, 1892

Daniel O'Connell

Statesman, Lawyer

Born	August 6, 1775
Died	May 15, 1847

Leland Orser

Actor

Born	August 6, 1960

Melissa George

Actress

Born	August 6, 1976

Ty Simpkins

Actor

Born	August 6, 2001

Dane DiLiegro

Actor, Athlete

Born	August 6, 1988

David Robinson

Basketball Player

Born	August 6, 1965

Elliott Smith

Singer-Songwriter

Born	August 6, 1969
Died	October 21, 2003

Nessa Barrett

Singer, Social Media Personality

Born	January 1, 1970

Robin van Persie

Footballer

Born	August 6, 1983

Romola Garai

Actress

Born	August 6, 1982

Scott MacArthur

Actor

Born	January 1, 1970