Well-known birthdays for Aug. 16: Steve Carell, Taika Waititi

Aug. 16 (UPI) — These born on this date are below the signal of Leo.

They embody:

— French physicist Gabriel Lippmann, inventor of shade pictures, in 1845

— British soldier/author T.E. Lawrence in 1888

— Former Israeli Prime Minister/Nobel Peace Prize laureate Menachem Start in 1913

— Creator Charles Bukowski in 1920

— Journalist Louis Lomax in 1922

— Actor Ann Blyth in 1928 (age 94)

— Soccer Corridor of Fame member/sports activities commentator Frank Gifford in 1930

— Actor Julie Newmar in 1933 (age 89)

— Actor Lesley Ann Warren in 1946 (age 77)

— Former Sen. Carol Moseley Braun in 1947 (age 75)

— Actor Reginald VelJohnson in 1952 (age 70)

— TV character Kathie Lee Gifford in 1953 (age 69)

— Movie director James Cameron in 1954 (age 68)

— Actor Jeff Perry in 1955 (age 67)

— Actor Laura Innes in 1957 (age 65)

— Actor Angela Bassett in 1958 (age 64)

— Singer Madonna, born Madonna Louise Ciccone, in 1958 (age 64)

— Actor Timothy Hutton in 1960 (age 62)

— Actor Steve Carell in 1962 (age 60)

— Dixie Chicks singer Emily Robison in 1972 (age 50)

— Filmmaker Taika Waititi in 1975 (age 47)

— Singer Vanessa Carlton in 1980 (age 42)

— Actor Cam Gigandet in 1982 (age 40)

— Actor Arden Cho in 1985 (age 37)

— Actor Rumor Willis in 1988 (age 34)

— Actor Evanna Lynch in 1991 (age 31)

— Rapper Younger Thug, born Jeffery Williams, in 1991 (age 31)

— Actor Cameron Monaghan in 1993 (age 29)

— Olympic swimmer Caeleb Dressel in 1996 (age 26)