Celebrity Birthdays August 6th:

Entertainment:

Vera Farmiga is an actress known for the TV show “Bates Motel” and the movie “The Departed”.

Leslie Odom Jr is an actor known for the movies “One Night in Miami” and “Murder on the Orient Express”.

Ty Simpkins is an actor known for the TV show “Guiding Light” and the movie “Jurassic World”.

Michelle Yeoh is an actress known for the “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and “Everything Everywhere All at Once”.

M Night Shyamalan is a director known for the movies “Signs” and “Lady in the Water”.

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Soleil Moon Frye is an actress known for the TV shows “Punky Brewster” and “Sabrina the Teenage Witch”.

Peter Bonerz is an actor known for the TV shows “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Nine to Five”.

Ever Carradine is an actress known for the TV shows “Runaways” and “The Handmaid’s Tale”.

Melissa George is an actress known for the TV shows “Home & Away” and “Alias”.

Jason O’Mara is an actor known for the TV shows “Agency” and “Vegas”.

Benito Martinez is an actor known for the TV shows “The Shield” and “How to Get Away with Murder”.

Stepfanie Kramer is an actress known for the TV shows “Hunter” and “We Got It Made”.

Geri Halliwell is a singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the 1990s as a member of the pop group the Spice Girls, in which she was nicknamed Ginger Spice. With over 100 million records sold worldwide, the Spice Girls are the best-selling female group of all time. 

Travie McCoy is a singer-rapper-songwriter who is the co-founder and lead vocalist of the rap rock band Gym Class Heroes, which he formed in 1997 along with childhood friend Matt McGinley after the two became acquainted with East Coast punk rock scenes as teenagers.

Sports:

New York, NY – January 18, 2019 – South Street Seaport Studios: Mike Greenberg on the set of Get Up!.(Photo by Joe Faraoni / ESPN Images)

Mike Greenberg is a television anchor-television show host-radio show host for ESPN and ABC who hosts Get Up, Greeny, the NFL Draft. and NBA Countdown. He used to host Mike & Mike, Duel and Battle of the Network Stars.

Max Kellerman is a sports television personality- boxing commentator who was the host of This Just In with Max Kellerman and the co-host of Keyshawn, JWill and Max on ESPN Radio. He previously was a co-host of ESPN talk show First Take, Max & Marcellus, Around the Horn and SportsNation.

Basketball:

David Robinson is a Hall of Fame center who made ten All-Star teams and won two NBA Championships with the San Antonio Spurs.

Dale Ellis is a former forward who made one All-Star team and won one Three Point Contest.

Mike Budenholzer is the head coach of the Phoenix Suns who has won one NBA Championship with the Milwaukee Bucks in 2021 and has won four of them as an assistant with the San Antonino Spurs.

Baseball:

Bob Horner is a former third basemen who made one All-Star team and won Rookie of the Year.

Andy Messersmith is a former starting pitcher who made four All-Star teams and won two Gold Glove Awards.

Ray Culp is a former pitcher who made two All-Star teams.

Ron Davis is a former reliever who made one All-Star team.

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Hunter Greene throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Saturday, July 9, 2022, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Hunter Greene is a starting pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds who has made one All-Star team and has won one Gold Medal.

Other Baseball Birthdays:

Wilmer Flores, Jake McGee, Victor Zambrano, Ken Phelps, Steve Nicosia, Jim Pankovits, John Ramos, Stan Belinda, Darryl Scott, Keith Mitchell, Duane Singleton, Chris Heintz, Luis Vizcaino, Kris Wilson, Justin Germano, Osiris Matos, John Gant, Manuel Rodriguez, Matt McLain & Jared Jones!

In Memoriam:

Entertainment:

Lucille Ball was an actress known for the TV shows “I Love Lucy” and “The Lucy Show”.

Sports:

Football:

Ken Riley was a Hall of Fame cornerback who mad one First-Team All-Pro and two Second-Team All-Pros.

Baseball:

Sherry Magee was an outfielder who led the league in RBIs four times and won one World Series Championship in 1919 with the Cincinnati Reds.

Sam Mertes was an outfielder who led the league in RBIs once and won one World Series Championship in 1905 with the New York Giants.

Clem Labine was a reliever who made two All-Star teams and won three World Series Championships.