Famous People Born in 1971
Celebrities born in 1971 include Tupac Shakur, Jeremy Renner, Winona Ryder. Here are 45 of the best-known stars born that year, plus a look at life in 1971.
Generation XGeneration
8¢First-class stamp
$1.60/hrFederal minimum wage
$7.95$1 in 1971 worth in 2025
Year of the PigChinese zodiac (after Lunar New Year)
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Celebrities born in 1971
- Tupac ShakurDied 1996
Actor · Musician · Born Jun 16, 1971 - Jeremy RennerAge 55
Actor · Musician · Born Jan 7, 1971 - Winona RyderAge 55
Actor · Musician · Born Oct 29, 1971 - Mark WahlbergAge 55
Actor · Musician · Born Jun 5, 1971 - Snoop DoggAge 55
Actor · Musician · Born Oct 20, 1971 - Ewan McGregorAge 55
Singer · Actor · Born Mar 31, 1971 - Jared LetoAge 54
Actor · Musician · Born Dec 26, 1971 - Pete SamprasAge 55
Athlete · Born Aug 12, 1971 - Sacha Baron CohenAge 55
Actor · Comedian · Born Oct 13, 1971 - Chris TuckerAge 55
Actor · Comedian · Born Aug 31, 1971 - Sofia CoppolaAge 55
Actor · Director · Born May 14, 1971 - Christina ApplegateAge 54
Actor · TV personality · Born Nov 25, 1971 - Amy PoehlerAge 55
Actor · Comedian · Born Sep 16, 1971 - ThalíaAge 55
Actor · Singer · Born Aug 26, 1971 - Martin FreemanAge 55
Actor · Born Sep 8, 1971 - Paul BettanyAge 55
Actor · Director · Born May 27, 1971 - Charlotte GainsbourgAge 55
Actor · Singer · Born Jul 21, 1971 - Shannen DohertyDied 2024
Actor · Born Apr 12, 1971 - Jada Pinkett SmithAge 55
Actor · Singer · Born Sep 18, 1971 - David TennantAge 55
Actor · Born Apr 18, 1971 - DidoAge 54
Musician · Singer · Born Dec 25, 1971 - David CoulthardAge 55
TV host · Born Mar 27, 1971 - Denise RichardsAge 55
Actor · Model · Born Feb 17, 1971 - Carla GuginoAge 55
Actor · Singer · Born Aug 29, 1971 - Sean AstinAge 55
Actor · Director · Born Feb 25, 1971 - Regina KingAge 55
Actor · Director · Born Jan 15, 1971 - Nathan FillionAge 55
Actor · Born Mar 27, 1971 - Idina MenzelAge 55
Singer · Musician · Born May 30, 1971 - Michael C. HallAge 55
Actor · Born Feb 2, 1971 - Aphex TwinAge 55
Musician · Born Aug 18, 1971 - Sandra OhAge 55
Actor · Born Jul 20, 1971 - Matt StoneAge 55
Actor · Singer · Born May 26, 1971 - Andy ColeAge 55
Athlete · Born Oct 15, 1971 - Erykah BaduAge 55
Actor · Musician · Born Feb 26, 1971 - David ArquetteAge 55
Actor · Musician · Born Sep 8, 1971 - Jon HammAge 55
Actor · Born Mar 10, 1971 - Joel McHaleAge 54
Actor · Born Nov 20, 1971 - Luke WilsonAge 55
Actor · Director · Born Sep 21, 1971 - Ke Huy QuanAge 55
Actor · Born Aug 20, 1971 - Johnny KnoxvilleAge 55
Actor · Born Mar 11, 1971 - Jenna ElfmanAge 55
Actor · Born Sep 30, 1971 - Corey FeldmanAge 55
Actor · Musician · Born Jul 16, 1971 - Chris HardwickAge 54
Singer · Comedian · Born Nov 23, 1971 - Noah WyleAge 55
Actor · Director · Born Jun 4, 1971 - Corey HaimDied 2010
Actor · Born Dec 23, 1971
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Celebrity data from Wikidata; prices from USPS, US Department of Labor and BLS CPI. Updated November 2026.