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Famous birthdays for July 12: Cheyenne Jackson, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

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1 of 4 | Cheyenne Jackson attends the 28th annual Critics’ Choice Awards at the Fairmont Century Plaza on January 15, 2023. The actor turns 50 on July 12. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

July 12 (UPI) — Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer.

They include:

— Roman leader Julius Caesar in 100 B.C.

— Pope Clement X in 1590

— Writer Henry David Thoreau in 1817

— Photography pioneer George Eastman in 1854

— Scientist George Washington Carver in 1864

— Artist Amedeo Modigliani in 1884

File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

— Musician Oscar Hammerstein II in 1895

— Writer Pablo Neruda in 1904

— Comedian Milton Berle in 1908

— Musician Van Cliburn in 1934

— Comedian/actor Bill Cosby in 1937 (age 88)

— Musician Christine McVie (Fleetwood Mac) in 1943

— Actor Denise Nicholas in 1944 (age 81)

— Exercise/diet guru Richard Simmons in 1948

— Movie producer Brian Grazer in 1951 (age 74)

File Photo by Greg Grudt/UPI

— Actor Cheryl Ladd in 1951 (age 74)

— Actor Mel Harris in 1956 (age 69)

— Actor Rolonda Watts in 1959 (age 66)

— Tongan King Tupou VI in 1959 (age 66)

— Musician Dan Murphy (Soul Asylum) in 1962 (age 63)

— Musician Robin Wilson (Gin Blossoms) in 1965 (age 60)

— Dominican President Luis Abinader in 1967 (age 58)

— Actor Lee Byung-hun in 1970 (age 55)

File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

— U.S. Olympic/World Figure Skating Hall of Fame member Kristi Yamaguchi in 1971 (age 54)

— Actor Cheyenne Jackson in 1975 (age 50)

— Filmmaker Phil Lord in 1975 (age 50)

— Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal in 1975 (age 50)

— Wrestler Brock Lesnar in 1977 (age 48)

— Actor Steve Howey in 1977 (age 48)

File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

— Actor Michelle Rodriguez in 1978 (age 47)

— Actor Topher Grace in 1978 (age 47)

— Actor Kristen Connolly in 1980 (age 45)

— Musician Kimberly Perry (The Band Perry) in 1983 (age 42)

— Actor Natalie Martinez in 1984 (age 41)

— Actor Phoebe Tonkin in 1989 (age 36)

— Actor Rachel Brosnahan in 1990 (age 35)

— Human rights activist Malala Yousafzai in 1997 (age 28)

— NBA player/Olympian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in 1998 (age 27)

File Photo by Richard Ellis/UPI

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