July 18 Birthday for Famous people are an important celebration. Today’s Happy Birthday wishes of July 18 goes out to Vin Diesel, an American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter, Dudu Omagbemi (Nigerian association football player) and Emma Nyra (Nigerian singer-songwriter, actress and model). Some other birthdays in Nigerian history includes Alhassan Yusuf, a Nigerian footballer born 2000 in Kano, Osita Chidoka (Nigerian politician), and Ugo Oha, a basketball player born 1982 in Dayton.
We also have new names which includes John Okechukwuemeka, a Nigerian politician born 1962, Edward Akika, a Nigerian hurdler and long jumper born 1981 and Olatunji Olobia born in 1969.
You can scroll down to browse through and see photos of famous people in history and other popular celebrities turning a year older on July 17th. From there, you can additionally learn an interesting fact about each of them, their age and their profession.
Top Famous Birthdays on July, 18 2024
Dudu Omagbemi turns 39years
Dudu Omagbemi is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a striker that shares the July 18 birthdays with the cancer zodiac sign. He was born in 1985, in Lagos, Nigeria. In his career, he has scored many goal and made great impact in the Indian football during his early career. He was particularly successful with Sporting Clube de Goa, where he became the league’s top scorer. Omagbemi’s career has also taken him to clubs in Poland, Finland, and India, among others. Currently, he plays for the Finnish club SexyPöxyt. Over the years, Omagbemi’s career has seen both successes and controversies, including contract disputes. Nevertheless, he remains a recognizable figure in football history.
Osita Chidoka turns 53 years
Osita Chidoka is a Nigeria Businessman, Politician, Former Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development of Nigeria, Ex Corps Marshal FRSC that share the July 18 birthdays. He was born in Enugu, Nigeria, in 1971. His career began after graduating from University of Nigeria, Nsukka, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Management and Masters of Public Policy degree from the School of Public Policy at George Mason University in the United States of America. He has worked s a public officer at Federal Capital Development Authority in Abuja.
From there, he got a job at Mobil Producing Nigeria (ExxonMobil Corporation) before he was appointed as the Corps Marshal and Chief Executive of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) by former president Olusegun Obasanjo. He was later appointed as the Federal Minister of Aviation on 23 July 2014. In 2017, Osita ran for governor of Anambra State, in southeast Nigeria, as a member of the United Progressive Party, but lost. He is the founder and Chancellor of the Athena Centre.
Emma Nyra turns 36 years
Emma Nyra has her birthday in July 18 1988 with the cancer zodiac sign. She is an American-born Nigerian singer-songerwriter, actress and model, born in Tyler, Texas, United States. However, she is originally an Igbo woman from Delta State, located in the south-southern region of Nigeria. She graduated with a degree in Health Care Administration from Texas Southern University. Her music career began when she released a music singles titled “Do It” and “Everything I Do” in 2011. Since then, she has been in Nigerian music industry with big music names like Davido, Patoranking, Olu Maintain, Iyanya, Selebobo, Cynthia Morgan, Victoria Kimani and many more.
Vin Diesel turns 57 years
Mark Sinclair, everybody knows as Vin Diesel has share the July 18 birthdays with the cancer zodiac sign. His year of birth is 1967. Vin Diesel, is an American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. He achieved international fame through his portrayal of Dominic Toretto in The Fast and the Furious franchise. Diesel’s career began in 1990, but he initially faced challenges in securing roles. His breakthrough came with the creation and starring role in the short film Multi-Facial (1995), which caught the attention of director Steven Spielberg. Impressed by Diesel’s talent, Spielberg re-wrote elements of Saving Private Ryan to include him, effectively kickstarting his career.
Following this, Diesel voiced the title character in The Iron Giant (1999) and cemented his reputation as an action star with leading roles in The Fast and the Furious, The Chronicles of Riddick, Prison Break and the XXX series. His versatility extended to voice acting, where he became well-known for his role as Groot in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and for a character in Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018). Diesel also founded the production company One Race Films, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit. Beyond action films, he enjoyed commercial success in other genres, with the comedy The Pacifier (2005), and received critical acclaim for his performance in Find Me Guilty (2006). Vin Diesel has worked with The Rock (Dwanye Johnson), and many others.
In recent years, Diesel has been attached to portray the comic book character Bloodshot in its 2020 film adaptation and is slated to appear in the Avatar sequels, further diversifying his impressive career.
Ghana People and Celebrities with birthdays today July 18
Ghana Celebrity Birthdays for 18 July includes Gideon Mensah, aassociation football player born n 1998, and Teflon Flexx (rapper), a Ghanaian music star born in 1995 at Wiaga.
Infamous People with birthdays today July 18 in Nigeria
Current Birthdays in 18 July for infamous people in Nigeria and its neighbor, Ghana, Cameroon includes Jessy Uche, Vasia Goodness, Sena kojah, Praise Udo, adegboye dunjoyin, Godson Caleb, Catherine Oluwole, and Shogbamu oluwayinka zainab. the celebrants in the birthday list today has Marcel Okechukwu Daisy, yetunde ogunfunmilayo, Dorcas Olabimpe, Ofonime udo udoette, ajiboye oluwatosin as well as Victoria Ejimudo.
Madam Nkoyo Attah, imabibo christy lami, Ruth James, rita agbo ayim, Obafemi Dolapo Elizabeth, ashiwaju ayodele, Yarnap Nanyil and Felly Chizoba Nkiru also have birthdays on July 18th.
Others Lucy E. Dickson, salome gotus, Morine Lucky, dynamic ella, cynthia chekwas, Amaka Ofime, Aolat motunrayo ajao, Jazzy Ramou Sowe, and ashley nneka mbonu. There’s also folake oluwadamilola jame, OSAMWONYI JOY, olajide adeola, Glory Okafor, blessing asuquo, jessica nnadika, omotayo salau, Victoria AKINYOMBO, oghor mary and Inimfon Ubom among others too many to mention.
Celebrities with birthdays today July 18 in United States of America
In the US, Priyanka Chopra, a Indian actress and singer born in 1982 at Jamshedpur, Kristen Bell, also an American actress born in 1980 at Huntington Woods and Vin Diesel, American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter born in 1967 at Alameda County. Other American actors celebrating birthday for 18 July includes Hunter S. Thompson, an American journalist and author, born in 1937 at Louisville, Wendy Williams, an American television personality and radio host, born 1964 at Asbury Park and Shahid Khan, an American businessman born in 1952 at Lahore.
There is a short list of Famous People’s Birthdays, for July 18, in United States including Elizabeth McGovern, an American film, television, and theater actor, and musician born 1961 in Evanston, Richard Wershe Jr., a known criminal born 1969 in Michigan. Mr. James Brolin is an American actor born in 1940 at Los Angeles, while Mr. Ben Askren is an American sport wrestler and mixed martial artist born in 1984 at Cedar Rapids. Dr. John Glenn, a known American astronaut and politician born in 1921 at Cambridge has his birthday remebrance on July 18.
Movie actors and actresses includes Chace Crawford (1985), Jason Weaver (1979), Elizabeth Gilbert (1969), Michiel Huisman (1981 – Dutch television and film actor) and Mandy Rose, American actress, model and professional wrestler born in Westchester County in (1991).
July 18 Celebrities with birthdays today in the US Today
More Celebrity Birthdays are expected to come with birthday wishes too for people like Margo Martindale, an American film, stage, and television actress born 1951 at Jacksonville, along with Hopsin, an American rapper from California born 1985 at Los Angeles. Ricky Skaggs 1954, an American singer born in Lawrence County and Daron Malakian, an Armenian-American guitarist born in 1975 in Hollywood are not left out.
In United states history, other birthday remembrance includes; Anne-Marie Johnson (played wife of Taye Diggs in the cast of Murder in the First 2014) who was born in 1960 at Los Angeles. Devin Bush Jr., an American-football player (1998) born in Pembroke Pines and Bishop Briggs (1992 – British singer-songwriter) was born in Los Angeles and celebrating their birthdays today 18th July.
We still have Steve Forbes, American businessman and publisher 1947, Ambyr Childers (film actress) 1988, Al Snow, American professional wrestler born 1963 at Lima and Evan Stone, an American pornographic actor born 1964 at Ames also has birthday on July 18th.
List of July 18 Famous Actors with birthdays today in USA History
- Margaret Brown (survivor of the sinking of the Titanic) 1867 born at Hannibal
- Georgia Tann (American child trafficker) 1891 born at Philadelphia
- Machine Gun Kelly (American gangster, kidnapper and bank robber) 1895, Chicago
- Red Skelton (American comedian) born 1913 at Vincennes
- Thomas Kuhn (American historian, physicist and philosopher) born in 1922 at Cincinnatti
- Hume Cronyn (Canadian-American actor) born in 1911 at London
- Joe Torre (American baseball player, coach, manager) born in 1940 at Brooklyn
- Screamin’ Jay Hawkins (American musician) born in 1929 at Cleveland
- Jack Irons (musician, songwriter) born 1962 in Los Angeles
- Ryan Cabrera (American musician) born 1982 in Dallas
- Jim Bob Duggar (American politician) born 1965 in Springdale
Famous Birthdays for July 18 United Kingdom
Today’s 18 July Birthday celebrations are currently ongoing in United Kingdom for Richard Branson, an English business magnate, investor and philanthropist born in 1950 at Blackheath, M.I.A, a music rapper born in 1975 at Hounslow and Kelly Reilly, an English actress born in 1977 at Chessington. Other celebrants will be explained as we progress with this happy birthday notifications.
Famous People’s Birthdays, for July 18, in United Kingdom are numerous. However, Celebrity Birthdays must be celebrated. Therefore, we are sending birthday wishes to James Norton (actor) born in 1985, Laura Carmichael (actress) born in 1986 and Danny Mountain (British pornographic film actor) born in 1984.
Let us not forget to send a heart warming happy birthday celebration messages to Bishop Briggs, a British singer-songwriter born in 1992, Steve Parish (British entrepenuer, business leader & businessman) born in 1965 at Lewisham
New birthday celebrations includes; Fionn Whitehead, British actor born in 1977, Annie Mac, an Irish presenter and DJ born in 1978 and Burt Kwouk as well as James Faulkner born in 1930 and 1948 respectively.
List of Historical Birthdays on 18 July in UK
- Robert Hooke 1635, English natural philosopher, architect and polymath
- Liv Boeree 1984, British model and poker player
- Keith Levene 1957, English musician born in London
- Gruff Rhys 1970, Welsh singer and guitarist born in Haverfordwest
- Andy Sneap, 1969 British record producer and musician born in Derbyshire
- Andy Sneap 1967, British record producer and musician born in Derbyshire
- Brian Auger 1939, British jazz and rock keyboardist born in London
- Ashley Hicks 1963, author; interior and furniture designer born in London
Other popular or historical birthdays on July 18th
- Gareth Emery (English electronic dance music producer and DJ) born at Southampton 1980
- Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary (British Egyptian rapper and suspected militant of ISIL) born at London in 1990
- Philip Snowden (British Politician & 1st Viscount Snowden) born at Cowling in 1864
- Charles James (British-born fashion designer) born at Michael Medwin in 1923
- Ian Stewart (British musician and tour manager musician) born at Pittenweem in 1938
- Karen Kay (TV personality and British entertainer) born at Blackburn in 1947
- Edward Bond (English writer best known as a dramatist) born at London in 1934
- Rupert Mitford (Politician & 6th Baron Redesdale) born at London 1967
- Gilbert White (British priest and naturalist) born at Selborne in 1720
- Eric Pohlmann (Australian actor) born at Vienna in 1913
- Jim Watt (Scottish boxer) born at Glasgow in 1948
- Simon Heffer (British journalist) born in 1960
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