Black Celeb Birthdays: August

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the month of August?

Summer vacations? Poolside cookouts? Back-to-school season? For Leos and Virgos, birthday cakes and candles are probably at the top of the list!

Scroll for Black Celebrities with August Birthdays

August 1, 1996 Cymphonique Miller – Singer, Actress

August 2, 1998 Jabari Banks – Actor

August 1, 1963 Coolio – Rapper

August 3, 1973 Michael Ealy – Actor

August 4, 1961 Barack Obama – 44th (and first black) President

August 5, 1981 Jesse Williams – Actor, Director 

August 6, 1982 Spice – Singer

August 7, 1998 Jalen Hurts – Football Player

August 8, 1981 Meagan Good – Actress

August 8, 1976 Tawny Cypress – Actress

August 9, 1963 Whitney Houston – Singer

August 9, 1994 King Von – Rapper

August 10, 1968 Rickey Smiley – Comedian, Radio Personality, Actor

August 10, 1999 Ja Morant – Basketball Player

August 10, 1996 Jacob Latimore – Singer, Actor

August 11, 1965 Viola Davis – Actress, Producer

August 11, 1965 Duane Martin – Actor

August 12, 1963 Sir Mix-a-Lot – Rapper, Songwriter, Producer

August 14, 1966 Halle Berry – Actress 

August 15, 1970 Anthony Anderson – Actor

August 15, 1958 Rondell Sheridan – Actor

August 15, 1985 Nipsey Hussle – Rapper

August 16, 1958 Angela Bassett – Actress

August 19, 1969 Nate Dogg

August 19, 1989 Romeo Miller – Rapper, Actor

August 20, 1954 Al Roker – Weathercaster, Journalist

August 20, 1942 Isaac Hayes – Singer-songwriter

August 20, 1931 Don King –  Promoter

August 21, 1949 Loretta Devine – Actress

August 21, 1979 Kelis – Singer

August 21, 1986 Usain Bolt – Olympian (all-time fastest sprinter)

August 22, 1992 Keith Powers – Actor

August 23, 1978 Kobe Bryant – Rapper

August 23, 1997 Lil Yachty – Rapper

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