Ambitious. Determined. Hard-working. These are just a few qualities commonly associated with the winter Zodiac sign Capricorn. It's no surprise, then, that many celebrities are Capricorns. In this article, we will introduce you to 30 famous individuals who belong to this illustrious group.
The Macro Thinkers
Capricorns are big-picture thinkers, constantly striving to achieve, experience, and accomplish in their lives. According to celebrity astrologer and author Aliza Kelly, they have a unique perspective on life, viewing it from a 30,000-foot-up point of view.
Capricorn Birthdays
Capricorn season spans from December 22 to January 19, and during this time, some incredible celebrities were born under the Earth sign. Let's take a closer look at a few of them:
Timothée Chalamet
Timothée Chalamet - December 27
The award-winning actor, known for his roles in "Call Me By Your Name," "Dune," and "Wonka," was born on December 27.
John Legend
John Legend - December 28
The singer-songwriter, who achieved EGOT status (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) in 2018, was born on December 28.
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton - January 19
The country music legend, known for selling over 100 million records worldwide, celebrates her birthday on the last day of Capricorn season.
Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama - January 17
Former First Lady of the U.S., Michelle Obama, exemplifies the focused, responsible, and honest traits of a Capricorn. She was born on January 17.
Gayle King
Gayle King - December 28
Named one of Time's "100 Most Influential People" in 2019, journalist Gayle King also belongs to the Capricorn club. Her birthday is on December 28.
Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington - December 28
The Academy Award-winning actor has had a remarkable career spanning over four decades. Washington celebrates his birthday on December 28.
Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith - December 28
Dame Maggie Smith is a prolific and recognizable actress known for her roles in "Downton Abbey," the "Harry Potter" films, and "Othello," among others. Her birthday is on December 28.
Steve Harvey
Steve Harvey - January 17
The comedian and "Family Feud" host celebrates his birthday on January 17.
Kate Middleton
Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales - January 9
Capricorn is ruled by Saturn, a planet associated with responsibilities and boundaries. The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, was born on January 9.
LeBron James
LeBron James - December 30
Considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time, LeBron James is also a Capricorn. Born on December 30, he symbolizes the sea goat, the symbol of Capricorn.
Mary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige - January 11
The "Queen of Hip-Hop Soul" has received numerous awards throughout her career. Blige celebrates her birthday on January 11.
Kim Taehyung
Kim Taehyung, also known as V - December 30
The singer and member of the award-winning K-pop group BTS is one of the three earth signs in the group. V was born on December 30.
Zayn Malik
Zayn Malik - January 12
The singer and former One Direction member has several Capricorn placements in his birth chart. Malik was born on January 12.
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin-Manuel Miranda - January 16
Known for his work in "Hamilton," "Moana," and "Encanto," Miranda is an actor, songwriter, and playwright. He was born on January 16.
Orlando Bloom
Orlando Bloom - January 13
The actor, famous for his roles in "Lord of the Rings" and "Pirates of the Caribbean," celebrates his birthday on January 13.
Meghan Trainor
Meghan Trainor - December 22
The award-winning singer-songwriter, known for hits like "All About That Bass," was born on December 22, making her a Capricorn.
"If you're looking for some advice, look no further than the Capricorn in your life because we don't stop climbing until we reach the top," said Trainor.
LL Cool J
LL Cool J - January 14
LL Cool J, the rapper and actor, was the first rapper to receive the Kennedy Center Honors and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was born on January 14.
Florence Pugh
Florence Pugh - January 3
The award-winning actress, known for her roles in "Midsommar," "Oppenheimer," and "Little Women," celebrates her birthday on January 3.
Bradley Cooper
Bradley Cooper - January 5
Cooper, an actor and filmmaker, has received various accolades, including two Grammys and a BAFTA. He celebrates his birthday on January 5.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Julia Louis-Dreyfus - January 13
Louis-Dreyfus is one of the most award-winning actresses in American television history, holding the record for the most Emmy wins for the same role. Her birthday is on January 13.
Zooey Deschanel
Zooey Deschanel - January 17
The actress, known for her role in "New Girl," celebrates her birthday on January 17.
Pitbull
Pitbull - January 15
Pitbull is a singer, songwriter, and businessman known as Mr. Worldwide. He's also a Capricorn, born on January 15.
Ice Spice
Ice Spice - January 1
Breakout star and rapper Ice Spice embodies the Capricorn grind of determination and hard work. She was born on January 1.
Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton - January 5
Apart from her five-decade-long stage and screen career, various awards, and affinity for hats, Diane Keaton is also a Capricorn. She was born on January 5.
Patrick Dempsey
Patrick Dempsey - January 13
The actor, best known for his role as Dr. Derek Sheppard on "Grey's Anatomy," celebrates his birthday on January 13.
Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin - December 24
One of the best-selling Latin artists of all time, Ricky Martin has sold over 70 million records worldwide. He celebrates his birthday on Christmas Eve, December 24.
Katie Couric
Katie Couric - January 7
Katie Couric, the journalist and television presenter, was born on January 7.
Issa Rae
Issa Rae - January 12
The actress, known for her roles in "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse," "Barbie," and "Insecure," was born on January 12.
Seth Meyers
Seth Meyers - December 28
Seth Meyers, host of "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and a former "Saturday Night Live" cast member, was born on December 28.
Regina King
Regina King - January 15
Regina King, an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and Primetime Emmy winner, was born on January 15.
Whether you share a birthday with these famous Capricorns or simply find their success and traits inspiring, they are undoubtedly individuals who have made a mark on the world.
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