Famous People Born on September 8 That You Totally Need to Know About

Pink’s got that raspy voice and crazy-awesome stage moves that you can’t ignore. Born Alecia Beth Moore, she rose to fame with hits like “Get the Party Started.” Psst... she used to take your McDonald’s order at the drive-thru before she rocked the world.

This Pittsburgh-born rapper blew up with “Black and Yellow” and then broke hearts with “See You Again.” Wiz’s stage name actually comes from “wisdom”—because he was that kid who nailed everything early on.

You know him as Bilbo Baggins or Sherlock’s right-hand man Watson. But before acting, Martin was killing it as one of the UK’s top junior squash players. Talk about a guy with hidden talents!

Best known as Deputy Dewey from Scream, but he’s also jumped into wrestling rings and owns a nightclub named after his mom. That’s some serious variety right there!

He’s Dustin from Stranger Things and Broadway’s bright light. Gaten was born with cleidocranial dysplasia, and instead of hiding it, made his character just like him. That’s inspiration on a silver platter.

This energetic TV host won Dancing with the Stars and then became co-host. Oh, and fun fact—she’s also a character in some early-2000s video games. Talk about multi-talented!

Before he was shaking up politics, Bernie was a carpenter and freelance journalist. From hammer to microphone, he’s been all about fighting for the little guy.

Known for Home Improvement and voicing Young Simba, Jonathan has been rocking vegetarian vibes since he was four. Plus, he went off to elite universities after stealing our hearts on TV.

This English actress went full-on commitment mode—she sold her house just to pay for acting classes. She’s now shining in shows like Mayor of Kingstown and some cool movies. Dream big, right?

Before cracking jokes and vlogging, Joe was literally putting roofs on houses as an apprentice thatcher. Now he’s a YouTube celeb, Strictly Come Dancing finalist, actor, and graphic novelist. Talk about a career plot twist!