25 Libra Celebrities Who Might Share Your Birthday
Libra season runs from September 23 to October 22, and plenty of household names were born under the sign of the scales. From award-winning actors to chart-topping musicians and acclaimed directors, these Libras have shaped film, TV, and music in memorable ways while building careers that span decades and genres.
Below you’ll find 25 Libra celebrities, each with quick facts about birthdays, hometowns, and achievements. Every entry highlights notable roles or projects in film, TV, or music.
Will Smith
Born September 25, 1968, in Philadelphia, Will Smith first broke out as half of DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince before headlining the NBC sitcom ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’. He moved into blockbuster films with roles in ‘Independence Day’, ‘Men in Black’, ‘Ali’, and ‘The Pursuit of Happyness’.
Smith has earned multiple Grammys and won the Academy Award for Best Actor for ‘King Richard’. His producing credits span film and TV, and he has also released multi-platinum albums and led global box-office franchises.
Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Paltrow was born September 27, 1972, in Los Angeles to director Bruce Paltrow and actor Blythe Danner. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for ‘Shakespeare in Love’ and has notable credits in ‘Se7en’, ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’, and Marvel projects such as ‘Iron Man’ and ‘The Avengers’.
Beyond acting, Paltrow founded the lifestyle company Goop and has authored cookbooks. She has appeared as a guest judge and mentor on cooking and business TV formats and has produced film and digital content.
Michael Douglas
Born September 25, 1944, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Michael Douglas produced ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ and won the Academy Award for Best Actor for ‘Wall Street’. His filmography includes ‘Romancing the Stone’, ‘Fatal Attraction’, and ‘Basic Instinct’.
Douglas has earned multiple Golden Globes and an Emmy, including for the Netflix series ‘The Kominsky Method’. He has also been recognized for humanitarian and nuclear disarmament advocacy through various organizations.
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Catherine Zeta-Jones was born September 25, 1969, in Swansea, Wales. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for ‘Chicago’ and is known for roles in ‘The Mask of Zorro’ and ‘Traffic’.
On television, Zeta-Jones has portrayed prominent figures and joined the cast of ‘Wednesday’ as Morticia Addams. She has performed on stage in the West End and on Broadway and received a Tony Award for musical theatre work.
Julie Andrews
Born October 1, 1935, in Walton-on-Thames, England, Julie Andrews earned the Academy Award for Best Actress for ‘Mary Poppins’. Her screen classics include ‘The Sound of Music’ and later family hits such as ‘The Princess Diaries’.
Andrews has an extensive stage and voice career and serves as the narrator of the series ‘Bridgerton’. She is a bestselling author of memoirs and children’s books and has received lifetime achievement honors from major arts organizations.
Sting
Sting (Gordon Sumner) was born October 2, 1951, in Wallsend, England. He first gained fame with The Police before a prolific solo career that led to multiple Grammy Awards and international tours.
He has acted in films such as ‘Dune’ and appeared in ‘Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels’. Sting has written for the stage, composed for film, and supported numerous global humanitarian and environmental initiatives.
Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani was born October 3, 1969, in Fullerton, California, and rose to prominence as the lead singer of No Doubt. Her solo work brought additional multi-platinum albums and global tours.
Stefani has served as a coach on ‘The Voice’ across multiple seasons. She launched fashion labels and collaborations and has expanded into beauty and fragrance lines that reflect her design interests.
Susan Sarandon
Born October 4, 1946, in New York City, Susan Sarandon won the Academy Award for Best Actress for ‘Dead Man Walking’. Her notable films include ‘Thelma & Louise’ and ‘Bull Durham’.
Sarandon has also worked extensively in television, appearing in projects like ‘Feud’. She supports numerous social and humanitarian causes and has produced documentary and narrative projects.
Kate Winslet
Kate Winslet was born October 5, 1975, in Reading, England. She earned the Academy Award for Best Actress for ‘The Reader’ and starred in acclaimed films such as ‘Titanic’ and ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’.
Winslet has won multiple Emmys for leading roles in limited series, including ‘Mare of Easttown’. She is known for collaborating with international directors and taking on both independent and studio projects.
Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman was born October 12, 1968, in Sydney, Australia. He achieved worldwide recognition as Wolverine in the ‘X-Men’ film series and earned an Academy Award nomination for ‘Les Misérables’.
On stage, Jackman won a Tony Award for ‘The Boy from Oz’ and has hosted major award broadcasts. His filmography also includes ‘The Greatest Showman’ and a range of dramatic and action roles.
Sacha Baron Cohen
Sacha Baron Cohen, born October 13, 1971, in London, created the characters Ali G, Borat, and Brüno. His series ‘Da Ali G Show’ led to feature films including ‘Borat’ and ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’.
He received Golden Globe recognition for acting and contributed to ensemble work in ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’. Baron Cohen also created the satirical TV series ‘Who Is America?’ and has produced and written across formats.
Usher
Usher was born October 14, 1978, in Dallas, Texas, and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee. An R&B singer, he has released multi-platinum albums and earned multiple Grammy Awards.
He has acted in films and television and served as a coach on ‘The Voice’. Usher has launched philanthropic initiatives focused on youth leadership and education and has headlined major residencies and global events.
Mira Nair
Mira Nair was born October 15, 1957, in Rourkela, India. Her internationally known films include ‘Salaam Bombay!’, ‘Monsoon Wedding’, ‘The Namesake’, and ‘Queen of Katwe’.
Nair founded the Maisha Film Lab to mentor filmmakers in East Africa. She has directed for stage and opera and has taught and lectured widely on global cinema and storytelling.
John Mayer
Born October 16, 1977, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, John Mayer is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and guitarist known for pop, blues, and rock projects. His albums have topped charts and earned multiple industry honors.
Mayer has collaborated with a wide range of artists and toured extensively as part of Dead & Company. He has appeared in TV specials and documentaries and supports several health and veterans’ charities.
Eminem
Eminem (Marshall Mathers) was born October 17, 1972, in St. Joseph, Missouri, and grew up in Detroit. He is one of the best-selling hip-hop artists, with landmark albums and multiple Grammy Awards.
He starred in the film ‘8 Mile’, and the song ‘Lose Yourself’ won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Eminem founded Shady Records and has supported community initiatives in Detroit.
Zac Efron
Zac Efron was born October 18, 1987, in San Luis Obispo, California. He broke out in Disney’s ‘High School Musical’ and transitioned into leading roles in films such as ‘Neighbors’ and ‘Baywatch’.
Efron has headlined musical features including ‘The Greatest Showman’ and expanded into dramatic biopics and thrillers. He has also hosted and produced travel and wellness programming for streaming platforms.
Michael Gambon
Michael Gambon was born October 19, 1940, in Dublin and grew up in London. He gained early acclaim with the TV serial ‘The Singing Detective’ and built an extensive career in theatre and television.
On film, Gambon portrayed Albus Dumbledore in the ‘Harry Potter’ series and appeared in titles like ‘The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover’. He was knighted for services to drama and received multiple BAFTA awards.
Snoop Dogg
Snoop Dogg (Calvin Broadus Jr.) was born October 20, 1971, in Long Beach, California. He is a West Coast rapper known for multiple platinum albums and extensive international touring.
Beyond music, Snoop has acted in films and TV and co-hosted ‘Martha & Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party’. He has developed media, gaming, and consumer ventures and supports youth football programs and community projects.
Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian was born October 21, 1980, in Los Angeles. She gained international visibility on reality TV with ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ and its follow-up ‘The Kardashians’.
Kardashian founded the apparel brand SKIMS and the skincare line SKKN BY KIM. She has studied law through a California apprenticeship pathway and has advocated for criminal justice reform, including clemency efforts.
Andrew Scott
Andrew Scott was born October 21, 1976, in Dublin, Ireland. He earned widespread attention as Moriarty in ‘Sherlock’ and later for his role in ‘Fleabag’.
Scott has led the series ‘Ripley’ and starred in films including ‘All of Us Strangers’. He has received Olivier and BAFTA awards and continues to work across theatre, film, and television.
Doja Cat
Doja Cat (Amala Dlamini) was born October 21, 1995, in Los Angeles. She built a multifaceted career as a rapper, singer, and producer, with hit singles and chart-topping albums.
She has performed on major award broadcasts and headlined international tours. Doja Cat collaborates across pop, hip-hop, and electronic music and maintains a large digital footprint through creative visuals and live performances.
Donald Glover
Donald Glover was born September 25, 1983, at Edwards Air Force Base, California. On TV, he starred in ‘Community’ and created and led ‘Atlanta’, earning Emmys for acting and directing.
As Childish Gambino, he released multi-platinum music and won major music awards. His film and TV credits include ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’, ‘The Lion King’, and the series ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’, alongside writing and producing roles.
Naomi Watts
Naomi Watts was born September 28, 1968, in Kent, England, and grew up in Australia. Her breakout came with ‘Mulholland Drive’, followed by leading roles in ‘The Ring’ and ’21 Grams’.
Watts earned Academy Award nominations for ’21 Grams’ and ‘The Impossible’. She continues to work across independent and studio productions and has served as a goodwill ambassador for health causes.
Marion Cotillard
Marion Cotillard was born September 30, 1975, in Paris, France. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for portraying Édith Piaf in ‘La Vie en Rose’.
Cotillard has starred in international hits such as ‘Inception’ and ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ and in French features including ‘Rust and Bone’. She also records music and supports environmental and humanitarian organizations.
Guillermo del Toro
Guillermo del Toro was born October 9, 1964, in Guadalajara, Mexico. His films include ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’, ‘The Shape of Water’, and ‘Pacific Rim’, blending fantasy, horror, and drama.
Del Toro won Academy Awards for ‘The Shape of Water’ and later for the animated feature ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’. He writes, produces, and curates genre projects and has supported film preservation and animator incubators.
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