Male Celebrities Who Are 5 Feet 5 Inches (165 cm) Tall

The list of male celebrities who are 5'5" (165 cm) tall includes Sean Spicer, Noah Hathaway, Nicolas Sarkozy, Jackie Earle Haley, Richard Wagner. Famous personalities featured on this list, include actors, boxers, directors, comedians and from other domains of life. This list of male celebrities who are 5 feet 5 inches includes people from United States, England, Japan, Germany and many more countries.

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Daniel Radcliffe

(English Actor Who Became Popular for Portraying Harry Porter in the Eponymous Film Series)

Daniel Radcliffe

Birthdate: July 23, 1989

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: London, England

Gaining international fame as a child actor in the Harry Potter movie series, English actor and producer Daniel Radcliffe has been active in the entertainment industry for over 20 years. After playing Harry Potter, he became one of the highest-paid actors in the world. He supports LGBTQA+ rights and contributes to various charities.

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Diego Maradona

(One of the Greatest Football Players in the History of the Sport)

Diego Maradona

Birthdate: October 30, 1960

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Lanús, Argentina

Died: November 25, 2020

Nicknamed The Golden Boy, Diego Maradona is considered one of the greatest footballers of all time. Thanks to his popularity and controversial personal life, which includes drug abuse issues and addiction to cocaine, Diego Maradona became a world-renowned counterculture icon. He was also an iconic figure in popular culture.

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Lil Wayne

(One of the Greatest Rappers of All Time)

Lil Wayne

Birthdate: September 27, 1982

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Rapper, singer and songwriter, Lil Wayne, is said to be an influential hip hop artists of his generation. Initially he was a flagship artist of Cash Money Records and then went solo. His albums are hugely popular and he has sold more than 120 million records worldwide. He has served an eight-month jail sentence for criminal possession of a weapon.

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Birthdate: December 17, 1978

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Kibawe, Bukidnon, Philippines

Before assuming office as a senator of the Phillippines, Manny Pacquiao was already known as a globally renowned boxer. Known to his fans as PacMan, he is the only boxer to have won world championships from the 1990s to the 2020s. BoxRec named him the world’s seventh-active boxer in 2020.

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Birthdate: May 9, 1949

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: New York, New York, United States

Popularly known as the Piano Man, Billy Joel is a singer-songwriter and musician. Having sold more than 150 million records worldwide, Billy is one of the best-selling musicians of all time. He is also America's third best-selling solo artist and the sixth best-selling recording artist. He is also known for his multiple relationships with popular women.

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Hayao Miyazaki

(One of the Most Accomplished Filmmakers in the History of Animation)

Hayao Miyazaki

Birthdate: January 5, 1941

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Bunkyo City, Tokyo, Japan

Considered one of the most prominent filmmakers in the history of animated films, Hayao Miyazaki is a Japanese animator and manga artist. A co-founder of Studio Ghibli, Miyazaki has gained worldwide acclaim as a maker of animated films and a masterful storyteller. Miyazaki has served as an inspiration to several world-renowned animators and directors, including James Cameron and Wes Anderson.

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Jack Ma

(Co-founder and Former Executive Chairman of 'Alibaba Group')

Jack Ma

Birthdate: September 10, 1964

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Hangzhou, China

Jack Ma’s journey from being a tourist guide to establishing the Chinese e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba is inspirational. Initially rejected by various companies, he is the second-wealthiest person in China as of 2020. After quitting his post of executive chairman of Alibaba in 2019, he focused on philanthropy and environmental causes. 

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Audie Murphy

(One of the Most Decorated American Combat Soldiers of World War II)

Audie Murphy

Birthdate: June 20, 1925

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Kingston, Texas, United States

Died: May 28, 1971

Audie Murphy displayed such valor as an American soldier in World War II that he did not have problems establishing a successful acting career after the war, as he was already famous for his heroism which he demonstrated by single-handedly holding off many German soldiers for an hour before leading a successful counterattack despite being wounded and out of ammunition.

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Birthdate: June 28, 1926

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Mel Brooks is the director of iconic comedy films and spoofs like The Producers, Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, Silent Movie, High Anxiety and Spaceballs. He is also an actor and a writer and has written for many films. He has received many awards and accolades and won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for the film. The Producers, in 1969.

Josh Hutcherson

Birthdate: October 12, 1992

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Union, Kentucky, United States

Josh Hutcherson is best known as Peeta Mellark from The Hunger Games series of films, a role that earned him multiple Teen Choice Awards and MTV Movie Awards. Two of his other notable films are Bridge to Terabithia and Zathura: A Space Adventure. He is a prominent LGBT ally.

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Birthdate: October 3, 1954

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Dallas

Died: August 27, 1990

Stevie Ray Vaughan was an American musician. Stevie achieved so much in his mainstream career, that spanned only seven years, that he is widely regarded as one of the greatest guitarists ever and one of the most influential and iconic musicians in the blues music history. He is credited with reviving blues-rock and his work continues to influence several artists.

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Sammy Davis Jr.

(Singer, Dancer and Actor Known for His Song ‘The Candy Man’)

Sammy Davis Jr.

Birthdate: December 8, 1925

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States

Died: May 16, 1990

Nicknamed “Mister Show Business,” posthumous Grammy-winner Samuel Davis Jr. was a multifaceted performer who excelled in dancing, singing, and acting. From delivering vaudeville performances as a child, Samuel graduated to creating Billboard charters and performing with Frank Sinatra as part of the Rat Pack. Sadly, he died in debt.

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Jerry Stiller

(Known for His Role on the Sitcom 'Seinfeld' and the Comedy Series ‘The King of Queens’)

Jerry Stiller

Birthdate: June 8, 1927

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: New York City, United States

Died: May 11, 2020

Veteran actor Jerry Stiller had an extensive six-decade-long career in the entertainment industry. He began performing comedy with his wife, Anne Meara, in the 1960s and soon started acting in films and TV shows as well. His son, Ben Stiller, is also an actor, and the two had appeared in many films together.

Thom Yorke

Birthdate: October 7, 1968

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Wellingborough

English musician, Thom Yorke, is the main vocalist and songwriter of the rock band Radiohead. He is a multi-instrumentalist as well. Active in the music industry for over 35 years, he performs both as part of his band and as a solo artist. He is a human rights activist and also supports animal rights, environmental and anti-war causes.

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Richard Wagner

(Known for His Operas and Music Dramas ‘Der Ring des Nibelungen’ and ‘Tristan und Isolde’)

Richard Wagner

Birthdate: May 22, 1813

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Leipzig, Germany

Died: February 13, 1883

German composer and conductor Richard Wagner is best remembered for his operas and music dramas. He explored the concept of Gesamtkunstwerk, which combined many forms of art, including the visual, poetic, and musical. He also established the opera house Bayreuth Festspielhaus, which hosted his works The Ring and Parsifal.

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Jacob Batalon

(American Actor Known for His Role as ‘Ned Leeds’ in the MCU ‘Spider-Man’ Film Series)

Jacob Batalon

Birthdate: June 9, 1996

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Jacob Batalon is an actor who is best known for his role as Ned Leeds in Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films. He studied acting at New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts and made his debut in a film in 2016. Since then, he has acted in many TV shows and movies, grabbing his first major role in the film Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2017.

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Buster Keaton

(Comedian, Actor and Filmmaker Known for His Deadpan Expressions, Which Earned Him the Nickname ‘The Great Stone Face’)

Buster Keaton

Birthdate: October 4, 1895

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Piqua, Kansas, United States

Died: February 1, 1966

Buster Keaton was an American comedian, filmmaker, actor, and stunt performer. Regarded as one of the greatest actor-directors of all time, Keaton was renowned for his physical comedy. Counted among the greatest stars of classic Hollywood cinema by the American Film Institute, Buster Keaton's films remain highly regarded. His 1926 film The General was admired by actors like Orson Welles.

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Russ

(Famous for His Hit Singles "What They Want", "Losin Control" and "Best on Earth")

Russ

Birthdate: September 26, 1992

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Secaucus, New Jersey, United States

Rapper Russell James Vitale, better known as Russ, soared to fame with his Billboard-charting tracks What They Want and Best on Earth. He is also part of an Atlanta-based indie music collective named Diemon. Following a controversial tweet in 2017, he became the center of the “fuck Russ” viral meme.

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Katt Williams

(Stand-Up Comedian and Actor Known for His Role as ‘Money Mike’ in the Film ‘Friday After Next’)

Katt Williams

Birthdate: September 2, 1971

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Comedian and rapper Katt Williams is best known as Money Mike from the comedy film Friday After Next. He was also part of Nick Cannon's improv show Wild 'N Outand played Lord Have Mercy in the movie Norbit. He has won an Emmy for his guest role in Atlanta

Richard Dreyfus

Birthdate: October 29, 1947

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Veteran actor Richard Dreyfus starred in many popular films during the 1970s and 1980s. In a career spanning over 55 years, he has received many prestigious awards, including one Academy Award for Best Actor. He is Jewish and participated in the historic Papal Concert to Commemorate the Shoah in 1994. Besides acting, he has co-authored a novel.

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Birthdate: November 16, 1907

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Died: September 9, 1997

Burgess Meredith is best remembered as The Penguin from Batman and as Mickey Goldmill from the Rocky franchise. The two-time Academy Award-nominated actor has also won many Emmy awards. He played memorable roles in The Day of the Locust and Tail Gunner Joe and narrated for Twilight Zone: The Movie.

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Sonny Bono

(One-half of the Popular Singing Duo 'Sonny & Cher')

Sonny Bono

Birthdate: February 16, 1935

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States

Died: January 5, 1998

Sonny Bono formed the musical duo Sonny & Cher, with his second wife, Cher. They also starred in The Sonny and Cher Show. He also served as the mayor of Palm Springs and a congressman for California's 44th district. The Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act was named after him.

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Lars Ulrich

(Drummer and Co-founder of American Heavy Metal Band ‘Metallica’)

Lars Ulrich

Birthdate: December 26, 1963

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Gentofte, Denmark

Musician, songwriter, and record producer, Lars Ulrich, is best known as the drummer and co-founder of American heavy metal band Metallica. Born into a family of tennis players, he was initially expected to play the sport as well. However, he was more interested in music and proceeded to pursue a successful career in the field. 

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Scott Caan

(Actor & Director Who Starred as Detective Sergeant Danny "Danno" Williams in the CBS television series 'Hawaii Five-0')

Scott Caan

Birthdate: August 23, 1976

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Scott Caan is an American actor and musician. He is credited with co-founding the now-defunct hip hop group The Whooliganz. As an actor, he is known for playing Detective Sergeant Danny Williams in the police procedural TV series Hawaii Five-0. Also a humanitarian, Scott Caan is closely associated with organizations, such as Surfers Healing, Life Rolls On, and TheraSURF.

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Frankie Muniz

(Actor and Stock Car Driver )

Frankie Muniz

Birthdate: December 5, 1985

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, United States

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

Skrillex

Birthdate: January 15, 1988

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Highland Park, Los Angeles, California, U.S.

The side-mulleted American DJ Skrillex is best-known for bringing dubstep music to the mainstream. The illustrious musician, songwriter, and singer began his journey as a solo artist and has bagged in eight Grammy Awards. Distingusihed for giving electronic dance music a face, DJ Skrillex owns astonishing YouTube views and earns enviable touring revenue.

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Curly Howard

(Comedian, Actor and Member of the Comedy Trio ‘The Three Stooges’)

Curly Howard

Birthdate: October 22, 1903

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Bensonhurst, New York, United States

Died: January 18, 1952

Born Jerome Lester Horwitz and nick named Curly by his brothers, Curly Howard is an American vaudevillian actor who was known for his comic skills, childlike mannerism and exaggerated walk. His performance as a member of The Three Stooges was particularly popular among children in 1930s and early 1940s. He was forced to retire early from his career because of stroke.

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T. E. Lawrence

(Archaeologist & Army Officer Known for His Legendary War Activities in the Middle East During World War I)

T. E. Lawrence

Birthdate: August 16, 1888

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Tremadog, Carnarvonshire, Wales

Died: May 19, 1935

T. E. Lawrence was a British army officer who participated in the Arab Revolt, against the Ottoman regime, during World War I. Nicknamed Lawrence of Arabia, he inspired a movie of the same name. His treatise of his war experiences was published as Seven Pillars of Wisdom, his best-known work.

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Karan Brar

(American Actor Best Known for His Role as ‘Chirag Gupta’ in the Film ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid)

Karan Brar

Birthdate: January 18, 1999

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Redmond, Washington, United States

Karan Brar is an American actor. Starting his career as a child artist, Brar landed the role of an Indian boy named Ravi Ross in the comedy TV series Jessie; the casting directors were so impressed with Brar that they decided to recreate the role as Ravi Ross was originally intended to be a South American boy named Javier.

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Ozuna

(One of the Best-Selling Latin American Music Artists of All Time)

Ozuna

Birthdate: March 13, 1992

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico

Two-time Latin Grammy-winning Puerto Rican singer Ozuna specializes in the Latin trap and reggaeton genres. He is known for his Billboard-charting albums such as Aura. He collaborated with DJ Snake, Selena Gomez, and Cardi B on the phenomenal hit Taki Taki and has been cast in the film F9.

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Jason Alexander

(Actor)

Jason Alexander

Birthdate: September 23, 1959

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

Van Morrison

Birthdate: August 31, 1945

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Bloomfield, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Northern Irish singer, Van Morrison, garnered recognition in the 1960s while playing with the band, Them, and then later as a solo singer with the 1967 song Brown Eyed Girl. Over the years, he has released more than 40 albums. Astral Weeks, Moondance, Wavelength, Down the Road and Keep It Simple are some of his acclaimed and commercially successful albums.

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James Cagney

(One of the Greatest Male Stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood)

James Cagney

Birthdate: July 17, 1899

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Lower East Side, New York, United States

Died: March 30, 1986

James Cagney was an American dancer and actor who won theAcademy Awardfor his performance in the 1942 musical, Yankee Doodle Dandy. In 1984, he was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his contributions to the entertainment industry. In 1999, he was named in the American Film Institute's Greatest Male Stars of the Classical Hollywood Cinema list.

Johnny Galecki

Birthdate: April 30, 1975

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Bree, Belgium

Johnny Galecki’s role as Leonard Hofstadter in CBS’s The Big Bang Theory led to Forbes declaring him as the world's second highest-paid TV actor in 2018. He is also known to his fans as David Healy from Roseanne and is a fan favorite for his effortless performances in sitcoms.

Luis Guzmán

Birthdate: August 28, 1956

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Cayey, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican actor Luis Guzmán is best known for films such as Boogie Nights, The Limey, and Traffic. Audiences also loved him in the series Narcos. He has voiced Ricardo in two Grand Theft Auto video games and has delivered an award-winning performance in How to Make It in America

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Ethan Cutkosky

(Actor and Singer Known for His Role as ‘Barto’ in the Horror Film ‘The Unborn’)

Ethan Cutkosky

Birthdate: August 19, 1999

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: St. Charles, Illinois, United States

Ethan Cutkosky is an American actor best known for playing Carl Gallagher in the long-running comedy-drama television series, Shameless. In his acting career so far, Cutkosky has worked alongside popular actors like Vince Vaughn, Gary Oldman, Hilary Swank, and William H. Macy. Cutkosky landed in trouble in 2017 when he was arrested in Los Angeles for driving under the influence.

Akihito

Birthdate: December 23, 1933

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan

Akihito served as the 125th emperor of Japan after succeeding his father to the Chrysanthemum Throne. As emperor, he played a crucial role in inspiring people in 2011 when Japan was struck by two major disasters: Fukushima I nuclear crisis and Great East Japan Earthquake. Akihito abdicated the throne in 2019, becoming the first emperor to do so since 1817.

Sachin Tendulkar

Birthdate: April 24, 1973

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Often referred to as the God of Cricket in India, Sachin Tendulkar is a retired cricketer. Also known for his humility on and off the field, Sachin is one of the most revered, celebrated, and decorated cricketers. Considered one of the greatest batsmen of all time, Sachin Tendulkar played a key role in turning India into a cricket-frenzy nation.

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Nathan Lane

(Actor)

Nathan Lane

Birthdate: February 3, 1956

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

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Gervonta Davis

(American Professional Boxer Who Has Held Multiple World Championships in Three Weight Classes)

Gervonta Davis

Birthdate: November 7, 1994

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Born in the U.S., boxer Gervonta Davis is of mixed heritage but identifies as African-American. He has held titles such as the IBF super featherweight title and the WBA (Super) super featherweight title. Mentored by Floyd Mayweather, he is best known for his knockout-to-win percentage.

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Richard Hammond

(Television presenter best known for co-hosting the BBC Two motoring programme Top Gear from 2002 until 2015)

Richard Hammond

Birthdate: December 19, 1969

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Solihull, England

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

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Gary Burghoff

(Best Known for His Role as ‘Radar O'Reilly’ in the TV Series ‘M*A*S*H’)

Gary Burghoff

Birthdate: May 24, 1943

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Bristol, Connecticut, United States

Gary Burghoff is an American actor who is credited with originating the popular role of Charlie Brown in the 1967 Broadway musical You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown. He is also known for originating the role of Walter Eugene O'Reilly in the 1970 black comedy war movie MASH and the popular TV series of the same name.

Haruki Murakami

Birthdate: January 12, 1949

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Japanese writer Haruki Murakami has authored bestselling works such as Norwegian Wood and Kafka on the Shore, which explore the genres of surrealism and magic realism. He has also translated works by J. D. Salinger and Raymond Carver. He has been named to Time 100 and has won numerous awards.

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Simon Helberg

(Actor and Comedian Known for His Role as ‘Howard Wolowitz’ in the CBS Sitcom ‘The Big Bang Theory’)

Simon Helberg

Birthdate: December 9, 1980

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Actor, comedian, and musician Simon Helberg is best known for his appearance in the TV sitcom The Big Bang Theory. The son of an actress, he developed an early interest in acting and received training at the Atlantic Theater Company. He is one of the world's highest-paid TV actors and has appeared in many super hit TV series.

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Greg Gutfeld

(Television personality)

Greg Gutfeld

Birthdate: September 12, 1964

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: San Mateo, California, USA

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

Corey Feldman

Birthdate: July 16, 1971

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

One half of the popular actor duo The Two Coreys, Corey Feldman started out as a child actor before establishing himself as a popular star in the American film industry. An ardent advocate against child molestation, Feldman was summoned to testify against Michael Jackson in the latter's child molestation trial; being Jackson's close friend, he did not testify against Jackson.

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Shemp Howard

(Comedian, Actor and Member of the Comedy Team ‘The Three Stooges’)

Shemp Howard

Birthdate: March 11, 1895

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States

Died: November 22, 1955

Samuel Horwitz, better known as Shemp Howard, gained fame as part of the comedy act Ted Healy and his Stooges, which later turned into the iconic slapstick comedy group The Three Stooges, featured in scores of movies. Samuel had marked phobias regarding many things, such as airplanes and dogs.

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BD Wong

(Actor)

BD Wong

Birthdate: October 24, 1960

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

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Lou Costello

(Actor and Comedian Best Known for His Comedy Routine ‘Who's on First’)

Lou Costello

Birthdate: March 6, 1906

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Paterson, New Jersey, United States

Died: March 3, 1959

Lou Costello was a comedian best known for his comedy routine Who's on First?, which he performed alongside Bud Abbott. During the Second World War, the comedy duo was one of the highest-paid and most popular entertainers in the world. In 2009, he was inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame.

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Kevin Pollak

(Actor, Comedian and Impressionist Known for His Films ‘The Usual Suspects’ and ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’)

Kevin Pollak

Birthdate: October 30, 1957

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States

Kevin Pollak is an American actor, impressionist, comedian, and podcast host. He is best known for playing Moishe Maisel in the popular, Emmy Award-winning TV series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, for which he has received a couple of Screen Actors Guild Awards. Kevin Pollak is also an avid poker player who participated in the 2012 World Series of Poker.

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