10 Celebs Who Were Born On October 13 (And Yep, Paul Simon’s One Of Them)

Paul Simon is basically the king of catchy tunes and poetic stories. You’ve probably hummed songs from his album Graceland without even realizing it. With 16 Grammy wins, he’s basically a music superhero.

Fun fact: "Homeward Bound" was penned while waiting on a train platform in England. Talk about turning wait time into gold!

You know Borat, Ali G, and that wild guy who pops up and says all the crazy stuff nobody else dares? That’s Sacha Baron Cohen, the master of comedy shock and awe. Beyond the laughs, he’s a pretty serious dude fighting online hate.

Little secret: He actually trained with a famous clown master in Paris. Yep, clowning around is serious business!

Caleb McLaughlin kicked off his career as young Simba in The Lion King on Broadway (no big deal). Now, he’s stealing scenes as Lucas Sinclair on Stranger Things. Multi-talented and always on the rise.

Did you know? Before all the sci-fi fame, he was living it up in the Broadway spotlight!

Ashanti ruled early 2000s R&B with silky vocals and hits like “Foolish.” She snagged a Grammy and looks like she’s just getting started.

Surprise! She was such a fast runner, colleges wanted her for track scholarships before she chose the mic.

AOC burst onto the political scene as the youngest woman in Congress and quickly became everyone’s go-to for progressive fire. She’s also got an asteroid named after her—yes, really.

Fun tidbit: She scored second place in an international science fair, which led to her space fame!

Kate Walsh isn’t just Dr. Addison Montgomery; before all that, she was teaching English and modeling in Japan. Now, she’s a TV fave with hits like Grey’s Anatomy and Emily in Paris.

Bonus: She even has her own beauty line called Boyfriend. Pretty cool, right?

Sammy Hagar rocked out with Montrose and Van Halen and then went on to build a hospitality empire. A rockstar with stamina and business savvy.

Fun fact: Before the music, he trained as a lightweight boxer. Rock and roll with a right hook!

Marie Osmond’s “Paper Roses” was a chart-topper and she lit up TV alongside her brother Donny. Six decades of showbiz? Yes please!

Surprise: She trained in martial arts with Chuck Norris as a child. Talk about a powerhouse!

Matt Walsh started out spinning tunes on local radio before becoming a major voice in conservative politics. He’s got books, documentaries, and opinions on demand.

Bonus trivia: He kicked off his media career in small-town Delaware and Kentucky. Everybody starts somewhere!

Christopher Judge made sci-fi fans cheer as Teal’c in Stargate SG-1 and gave life to Kratos in God of War. Before all the acting magic, he played college football and even hosted a radio show.

Random nugget: He really enjoys golfing and loves supporting youth sports. Multi-talented all around!