Famous Birthdays on August 22
Celebrities born on August 22 include Dorothy Parker, Tori Amos, John Lee Hooker. Here are 8 of the best-known actors, singers, TV stars and sports legends born on this day.
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Celebrities born on August 22
- Dorothy ParkerDied 1967
Journalist · Born Aug 22, 1893 - Tori AmosAge 63
Musician · Singer · Born Aug 22, 1963 - John Lee HookerDied 2001
Musician · Singer · Born Aug 22, 1917 - Kristen WiigAge 53
Actor · Comedian · Born Aug 22, 1973 - Adewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeAge 59
Actor · Director · Born Aug 22, 1967 - Annie ProulxAge 91
Journalist · Born Aug 22, 1935 - James CordenAge 48
Actor · Comedian · Born Aug 22, 1978 - Ty BurrellAge 59
Actor · Born Aug 22, 1967
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Celebrity data from Wikidata, updated November 2026. Ages are as of November 14, 2026.