Leap Day 2024 offers a unique celebration for celebrities with this rare birth date. Here’s a closer look at some notable figures.
Tony Robbins
Motivational speaker Tony Robbins turns 16 in leap years. His life inspires millions.
Ja Rule
Rapper Ja Rule celebrates his 12th birthday. He’s known for his music and acting.
Peter Scanavino
Actor Peter Scanavino, from “Law and Order: SVU,” marks his 11th birthday.
Mark Foster
Mark Foster of Foster the People hits his 10th birthday, adding to his musical legacy.
Historical Figures
Morarji Desai and Gioacchino Rossini are among the historical leap day babies. They left significant marks in politics and music.
Entertainers
Dinah Shore and Alex Rocco brought their talents to music and film. They were born on leap days too.
Explore 32 stars who share their birthdays with Leap Day:
Indian Icons
- Morarji Desai – Freedom fighter and former Prime Minister, born in 1896.
- Prakash Nanjappa – Olympian shooter, born in 1976.
- Rukmini Devi – Bharatanatyam legend and founder of Kalakshetra, born in 1904.
Global Stars
- Ja Rule – Rapper.
- Tony Robbins – Motivational speaker.
- Peter Scanavino – Actor from “Law & Order: SVU”.
- Mark Foster – Lead singer of Foster the People.
- Dennis Farina – Actor known for “Crime Story” and “Law & Order”.
- Dinah Shore – Singer and talk show host.
- Jessie Usher – Actor from “Independence Day: Resurgence”.
- Ken Foree – Actor from “Dawn of the Dead”.
- Saul Williams – Rapper.
- Jimmy Dorsey – Big band leader and saxophonist.
- Cam Ward – Hockey player.
- Cullen Jones – Olympic swimmer.
- Al Rosen – MLB player.
- Henri Richard – Hockey player.
- Monte Kiffin – Football coach.
- Pedro Sánchez – Prime Minister of Spain.
- Bart Stupak – Former U.S. representative.
- Alex Rocco – Actor, known as Moe Greene in “The Godfather”.
- Jack Lousma – NASA astronaut.
- Sir Lucian Grainge – CEO of Universal Music Group.
- Michèle Morgan – French film actor.
- James Mitchell – Actor from “All My Children”.
- Gioachino Antonio Rossini – Composer.
- Joss Ackland – British actor.
- Pepper Martin – MLB player.
- William Wellman – Oscar-winning director.
- Taylor Twellman – Soccer player.
- Jessica Long – Paralympic swimmer.
- Chris Conley – Singer of Saves the Day.