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Libras are a likeable bunch, so it’s no surprise that so many popular celebrities were born between September 23rd and October 22nd.
It's common for Libras to rise into fame and notoriety, as they despise conformity and crave the thrill of standing out. Libras are also very social, so they have what it takes to make connections and network their way into stardom.
Of these famous Libras, you'll notice how multi-talented, hard-working and determined for success they are.
According to astrology, their care for others keeps them humble in the face of fame and stardom, so you might find yourself approaching the personalities on this list as if you knew them personally.
List of 50 Famous Libra Celebrities
Whether you're a Libra or not, you might find that some of your favorites have this zodiac sign. Or, you might learn that you have much more in common with a sign so powerful that you love to hate!
1. Lil Wayne
Birthday: September 27, 1982
Rapper Lil Wayne has been successful in music since the shockingly young age of nine. Since his success, Weezy has given us big hits like “Lollipop,” “How to Love,” “Sucker For Pain,” “6 Foot 7 Foot,” and “Love Me.”
2. Kim Kardashian
Birthday: October 21, 1980
Kim Kardashian, perhaps the most well-known Kardashian sister and wife of Kanye West, is a Libra. And it’s no wonder, because through her heavy social media presence and time on the now canceled Keeping Up with the Kardashians, she dotes on her four kids and cares for her other family members.
3. Brie Larson
Birthday: October 1, 1989
Superstar Brie Larson gained recognition as a teenager, winning an Academy Award and Golden Globe. She’s noticeable for her role as Captain Marvel, but has also acted in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, 21 Jump Street, Raising Dad, Room, and Kong: Skull Island.
4. Matt Damon
Birthday: October 8, 1970
No matter how many times he’s been spoofed in the movies and on television, Matt Damon continues to remind us why we love him so much! His acting credits include Good Will Hunting, Mystic Pizza, Dogma, Saving Private Ryan, The Martian, Invictus, The Departed, and Manchester by the Sea.
5. Gwyneth Paltrow
Birthday: September 27, 1972
While she recently gained flack for her bizarre vagina-scented candle, Paltrow has graced the big screen in movies like Seven, A Perfect Murder, Shallow Hall, The Royal Tenenbaums, and the Iron Man films. Libras are known to be hard-working, evident by her lifestyle company, Goop.
6. Mark Hamill
Birthday: September 25, 1951
Not only is Hamill famous for playing Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars movies, but he’s also lent his voice to numerous television shows, including Batman: The Animated Series, Spider-Man: The Animated Series, Regular Show, and Avatar: The Last Airbender.
7. Michael Douglas
Birthday: September 25, 1944
Son of the famous actor Kirk Douglas, Michael Douglas made a career starring in movies like Fatal Attraction, Wall Street, Basic Instinct, Romancing the Stone, The Game, Ant-Man, and A Perfect Murder. He also shares his birthday with his wife, Catherine Zeta-Jones!
8. Catherine Zeta-Jones
Birthday: September 25, 1969
Though she shares her birthday with her husband, Zeta-Jones has also had quite the career. Her credits include Traffic, No Reservations, The Terminal, Ocean’s Twelve, The Mask of Zorro, Chicago, and America’s Sweethearts.
9. Hilary Duff
Birthday: September 28, 1987
Your favorite childhood pop star and star of Lizzie McGuire is a multi-talented actress, singer, and writer who enjoyed fame throughout the early 2000s. While she’s acted in A Cinderella Story, Cheaper by the Dozen, and Younger, she also works in fashion design.
10. Kate Winslet
Birthday: October 5, 1975
Obviously, everyone remembers Winslet’s performance in Titanic, but her other great roles have included Sense and Sensibility, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Reader, Steve Jobs, Little Children, and Finding Neverland.
11. Anthony Mackie
Birthday: September 23, 1978
Mackie has acted in movies 8 Mile, Brother to Brother, The Hurt Locker, and the show Altered Carbon. But he’s perhaps best well known for his portrayal of Falcon/Sam Wilson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which includes six films and an upcoming series.
12. Halsey
Birthday: September 29, 1994
Musician and “Bad At Love” singer Halsey is at the peak of her fame! A true Libra, she excels in the world of music but doesn’t betray her relatively humble beginnings, and acts as an activist and voice to the less fortunate. Her other biggest hits include “Without Me,” “Eastside,” and “You Should Be Sad.”
13. John Krasinski
Birthday: October 20, 1979
His best known role was as Jim On The Office, but he starred in Brief Interviews with Hideous Men, Jack Ryan, The Hollars, and directed, wrote, and starred in A Quiet Place alongside real-life wife, Emily Blunt!
14. Marion Cotillard
Birthday: September 30, 1975
This French actress is also a singer/songwriter and musician. Her acting roles include Big Fish, Inception, La Vie en Rose, Nine, Allied, and Love Me If You Dare. She’s released 11 singles from 2001 to 2014, collaborating with Dior and Franz Ferdinand.
15. Bella Hadid
Birthday: October 9, 1996
Daughter of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum, Yolanda Hadid, Bella is the younger sister of Gigi Hadid. A former equestrian, Hadid is now a model and has appeared on numerous covers for Vogue and Elle, and modeled for Dior, Bulgari, Calvin Klein, Givenchy, Versace, Fendi, and Michael Kors.
16. Dakota Johnson
Birthday: October 4, 1989
Daughter of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, you probably recognize her as Anastasia Steele from the Fifty Shades of Grey films. While this is her most well-known role, she’s modeled since she was a preteen, and had roles in 21 Jump Street, The Five-Year Engagement, and Black Mass.
17. Julie Andrews
Birthday: October 1, 1935
Originally a Broadway actress, Andrews eventually made her movie debut in Mary Poppins! Her other incredible, unforgettable roles include The Sound of Music, The Princess Diaries, Victor/Victoria, The Americanization of Emily, and Duet for One.
18. Kelly Ripa
Birthday: October 2, 1970
Ripa got her start on the soap opera All My Children, but has co-hosted Live! since 2001, which she now hosts alongside Ryan Seacrest. Ripa also starred in Hope & Faith, but has appeared on shows like Broad City, Ugly Betty, Damages, 30 Rock, Riverdale, and Nightcap.
19. Cardi B
Birthday: October 11, 1992
While she initially appeared on Love & Hip Hop: New York, she had her breakthrough in 2017 with “Bodak Yellow.” Since then, she’s made us laugh with her hilarious persona and songs, including “WAP,” “I Like It,” “Please Me,” and “Money.”
20. Nick Cannon
Birthday: October 8, 1980
This actor, rapper, a producer, and former husband of Mariah Carey began his career as a teenager on All That. Eventually, he went on to star and host Wild ‘n Out, America’s Got Talent, Drumline, Love Don’t Cost a Thing, The Masked Singer, and The Nick Cannon Show.
21. Zach Galifianakis
Birthday: October 1, 1969
When he’s not making us cry from laughter after watching Between Two Ferns, Galifianakis is making us laugh on the big screen. His credits include The Hangover films, Baskets, Puss in Boots, The Campaign, Birdman, The Lego Batman Movie, and Masterminds.
22. Barbara Walters
Birthday: September 25, 1929
With a career spanning over 60 years, Barbara Walters has given some of the most memorable interviews with celebrities, including Vladimir Putin, Fred Astaire, Fidel Castro, John Wayne, Whoopi Goldberg, and Lucille Ball.
23. John Mayer
Birthday: October 16, 1977
This multi-platinum recording artist has dated his fair share of gorgeous women, and has released songs like “Your Body is a Wonderland,” “Daughters,” “No Such Thing,” “Waiting on the World to Change,” and “Carry Me Away.”
24. Alicia Silverstone
Birthday: October 4, 1976
Silverstone is most memorable from the cult classic movie, Clueless. But she’s also starred in The Crush, The Lodge, Bad Therapy, The Babysitter, Braceface, Catfight, Cool and the Crazy, and Hideaway.
25. Mira Sorvino
Birthday: September 28, 1967
This actress has starred in memorable films and television shows like Human Trafficking, Norma Jean & Marilyn, Mighty Aphrodite, Summer of Sam, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, At First Sight, Falling Skies, and Modern Family.
26. Hugh Jackman
Birthday: October 12, 1968
Best known for his ongoing “feud” with fellow actor Ryan Reynolds, Jackman portrayed Wolverine in multiple X-Men films from 2000 to 2018. However, he’s also starred in The Greatest Showman, Van Helsing, The Prestige, and Les Misérables, with a Broadway role in The Boy from Oz.
27. Usher
Birthday: October 14, 1978
There’s simply no musician like Usher, who has given us music since the 90s. You definitely remember his songs, including “U Got It Bad,” “Yeah!,” “My Boo,” “Love in this Club,” “U Remind Me,” “Burn,” and “Confessions Part II.”
28. Jimmy Carter
Birthday: October 1, 1924
One of the last living past presidents, Carter was the 39th President of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981. He famously sold his peanut farm before accepting the presidency, all to avoid any conflicts of interest.
29. Eminem
Birthday: October 17, 1972
Rapper Eminem (AKA Marshall Mathers) was one of the best-selling artists of the 2000s. From his tumultuous childhood to his toxic relationship with his ex-wife Kim, it all came out in his music, including the songs “Lose Yourself,” “Stan,” “Without Me,” “Cleanin’ Out My Closet,” “Killshot,” “Mockingbird,” and “Just Lose It.”
30. Donald Glover
Birthday: September 25, 1983
You probably know Glover by his stage name, Childish Gambino, but Glover is a multi-talented writer, producer, actor, and rapper. He initially wrote for 30 Rock, but later starred in Community, Atlanta, The Martian, Solo: A Star Wars Story, and The Lion King. With four studio albums, he’s won five Grammy Awards.
31. Joy Behar
Birthday: October 7, 1942
Behar is most well known as one of the co-hosts of The View, which she’s appeared on since 1997! She also hosted The Joy Behar Show, Joy Behar: Say Anything!, and Late Night Joy.
32. Zac Efron
Birthday: October 18, 1987
While this heartthrob gained recognition for High School Musical, he’s since gone on to star in Hairspray, 17 Again, Neighbors, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, and The Greatest Showman. Efron is not only famous for his acting skills, but for how he looks without a shirt on.
33. Rowan Blanchard
Birthday: October 14, 2001
Perhaps most noticeable for her role as Cory and Topanga’s daughter on Girl Meets World, Blanchard also appeared on The Goldbergs, and in A Wrinkle in Time, Invisible Sister, Neo Yokio, and Snowpiercer.
34. Naomi Watts
Birthday: September 28, 1968
Appearing in Australian films and movies, she gained recognition in America after starring in Mulholland Drive and The Ring. She later starred in 21 Grams, The International, St. Vincent, Luce, The Impossible, I Heart Huckabees, and The Glass Castle.
35. Lena Headey
Birthday: October 3, 1973
While Headey is well known for her role as Cersei Lannister on Game of Thrones, she’s also starred in The Purge, 300, The Remains of the Day, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
36. Snoop Dogg
Birthday: October 20, 1971
Snoop Dogg is a rapper and weed-enthusiast, known for songs like “Gin and Juice,” “Drop It Like It’s Hot,” and “Nuthin’ But A G Thang.” Not only is he a rapper, but he’s best friends with Martha Stewart, and even hosted a cooking show together called Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party.
37. Bruce Springsteen
Birthday: September 23, 1949
Dubbed “The Boss,” Springsteen has been rockin’ since the 1970s, and there’s no indication he’ll be stopping anytime soon! His greatest hits include “I’m On Fire,” “Streets of Philadelphia,” “Hungry Heart,” “Rosalita,” and “Glory Days.”
38. Doja Cat
Birthday: October 21, 1995
Doja Cat was catapulted into the mainstream after her song “Mooo!” went viral in an attempt to make her video in a meme. Now, she’s released two studio albums, with songs like “Say So,” “Rules,” and “Freak.”
39. Candice Swanepoel
Birthday: October 20, 1988
This gorgeous woman is a model, known for her work with Victoria’s Secret. But she’s also appeared on covers for Vogue, Allure, and Harper’s Bazaar, walked the runway for Michael Kors, Oscar de la Renta, and Chanel, and appeared in ads for Versace, Swaovski, Nike, and Tom Ford.
40. Will Smith
Birthday: September 25, 1968
While he recently was in the press for his wife’s “entanglement,” Smith has been acting in movies and shows since the 1980s. His most memorable include The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, The Pursuit of Happyness, I Am Legend, Independence Day, Bad Boys, Men in Black, Hancock, and After Earth.
41. Amber Rose
Birthday: October 21, 1983
Amber Rose is not only an ex-girlfriend of Kanye West and ex-wife of Wiz Khalifa, she’s also a model and activist. She’s also appeared as herself on Rupaul’s Drag Race, Master of the Mix, The Hills, Dancing with the Stars, and America's Next Top Model.
42. Bruno Mars
Birthday: October 8, 1985
You just can’t deny the funky beats Bruno Mars puts out, all of which are perfect for any occasion. Some of his best bops include “24K Magic,” “That’s What I Like,” “Grenade,” “Finesse,” “Versace on the Floor,” and “Locked out of Heaven.”
43. Serena Williams
Birthday: September 26, 1981
This former World champion is the winner of 23 Grand Slam titles in singles, mixed doubles, and doubles, the most of any active tennis players! She and her sister, Venus Williams, hold 14 Grand Slam doubles titles, and she’s currently ranked number 8 in the world.
44. Susan Sarandon
Birthday: October 4, 1946
Actress Susan Surrandon is not only a talented actress with decades of roles, she’s also a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Her best known roles include Thelma & Louise, The Client, Little Women, The Lovely Bones, Stepmom, The Witches of Eastwick, Speed Rader, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
45. Jeff Goldblum
Birthday: October 22, 1952
Quirky and eccentric, Goldblum currently hosts his own show, The World According to Jeff Goldblum. But he’s also starred in memorable films like Jurassic Park, Independence Day, Body Snatchers, The Fly, Thor: Ragnarok, Grand Budapest Hotel, and Powder.
46. Maddie Ziegler
Birthday: September 30, 2002
While Ziegler appeared on Dance Moms at just 8 years old, she’s perhaps best known for starring in multiple music videos for Sia, including “Elastic Heart,” “The Greatest,” and “Chandelier.” She’s also appeared in ads for Target, Ralph Lauren, and Fabletics.
47. Lilly Singh
Birthday: September 26, 1988
Singh came into the spotlight on YouTube, with 14 million subscribers and over 3 billion views, as of September 2019! She’s also an author, film maker, and is set to host her own sketch comedy show called Sketchy Times with Lilly Singh.
48. Bella Thorne
Birthday: October 8, 1997
While she began as an actress on the Disney show Shake It Up, she appeared in films like Infamous, The DUFF, and Blended, before making a transition to directing adult films. She also came under fire for her OnlyFans scam that is now negatively impacting sex workers on the platform.
49. Gwen Stefani
Birthday: October 3, 1969
Before launching her solo career, Gwen Stefani got her start as one-fourth of the band, No Doubt. The band put out hits like “Don’t Speak,” “Spiderwebs,” “Just A Girl,” “Hey Baby,” and “Hella Good,” while her solo songs include “Hollaback Girl,” “The Sweet Escape,” and “Wind It Up.”
50. Judge Judy Sheindlin
Birthday: October 21, 1942
This list of Libra celebrities wouldn’t be complete without the embodiment of justice: Judge Judy! After 25 seasons of Judge Judy, her new show, Judy Justice, is set to premiere in 2020. And before she became the most well known television judge, she was a prosecutor in the family courts.
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