As it always has been, June is an eventful month. For instance, throughout history, it has been known as the most popular time to tie the knot, making it the unofficially official bridal month. It is also the mark of the beginning of the other half of the year – hence, for individuals and companies alike, this month can be meaningful in terms of personal or organizational goals.
But you know what other interesting thing takes place in June? It is the month some of our most favourite celebrities were born.
Yes, read that right – these celebrities born in June are some of the few that we love the most. If you are an astrology fan, there are two star signs associated with this month : Cancer and Gemini. June Cancers are those who are born sometime between June 21 to 30. Represented by the crab, people with cancer as their star sign are known for being emotional, nurturing and highly intuitive. These people are very sensitive, and in some cases, even seen as insecure. On the other hand, people born in June between June 1 to June 20 fall under the Gemini star sign. Geminis, being an air sign, are smart, sharp and speedy – these people definitely think more than they feel. They are also considered the liveliest among the air signs.
Some people don’t believe in star signs because they think it’s baseless. But if you think about it, sometimes, these descriptions are as accurate as they get. Are you excited to know which among these celebrities born in June are Cancer or Gemini?
Here is a list of our favourite celebrities who are born in June!
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie was born on June 4, 1975. If anything, she might just be the perfect type of Gemini woman. She is smart, she is quick witted and eloquent. These traits are very much reflected in her work. The Maleficent star is not only known for being named the highest paid actress several times in Hollywood, she has always been one of those A-List role models for her humanitarian work.
Liam Neeson
“I don’t know you. But I will look for you. And I will find you”. At one point or another, as you scroll through your facebook feed – you may have come across a meme containing these statements. And you probably already know which action movie character said it, too. The amazing “Taken” lead star, Liam Neeson, was born on June 7, 1952.
Fetty Wap
Hey, wassup, hello! We hope you did not miss out on rapper, Fetty Wap’s birthday June 7. The rapper who is known for his hit track “Trap Queen”, is of course, among our favourite black celebrities born in June. It has been a while since we last heard a new trap from the rapper and so, we are definitely hoping that through this isolation period, he comes up with yet another banger.
Kanye West
Love him or hate him – you cannot deny Kanye West’s influence in pop culture as we know it. Even before he married the iconic Kim Kardashian, Kanye West has already been making waves in both fashion and music. Born on June 8, the rapper makes it our list of notable black celebrities born in June. As for writing, it has been a little over a year since he’s released anything new that is music related. However, we can see traces of his influence – especially through Yeezy which has several product lines under it, all of which were designed or curated by Kanye West himself.
Natalie Porman
What’s good, Star Wars fans? If you loved the series so much and consider yourself a pretty big fan, it is highly likely that you have already expected to see her in this list. Born on June 9, the Black Swan actress is a Gemini woman who proved herself to be a force to be reckoned with. With several achievements in the film industry under her sleeve , she is definitely one of the best actresses of our time. Aside from that, it is also undeniable that Natalie Portman definitely has one of the freshest faces Hollywood has ever known.
Adriana Lima
She said goodbye to us and gave us her final walk back in 2018 but who says we stopped missing her since? Adriana Lima is indeed the OG Victoria Secret Angel. While we still look forward to seeing how the brand is going to adapt with changing times, we cannot help but feel that it will never be the same without her in it. Adriana Lima is a brazillian model who’s worked as the face of several prominent brands all across the globe. She was born on June 12, 1981.
Ariana Grande
From her Nickelodeon days to becoming one of the most prominent faces for the People of Color Movement, you can never run out of reasons to love Ariana Grande. If you ask us, her Cancer traits always show : she’s always been sweet and lovable to her fans, she always goes out of her way to help out and you can feel part of her in every song she sings and has ever released. Born on June 26, we honestly cannot wait for our social media timelines to be filled with her precious face.
Khloe Kardashian
Truth be told, what’s a “favourite” list with a Kardashian in it? The reality TV show star has definitely made a name for herself and has given us a good grasp of her personality that sets her apart from the rest of the Kardashian – Jenner clan. Making her a favourite among the fans of the show. We absolutely love her fierce attitude, too! Khloe Kardashian was born on June 27, 1984.
Paul McCartney
As of writing : there are only 2 living The Beatles members left : Ringo Star and the other one, Paul McCartney who happens to be celebrating his birthday this June, too. Paul McCartney was born on June 18, 1942. Even after their massive success as part of The Beatles – he managed to maintain his thriving career as a solo artist. So much so, in fact, that he might very well be one of the richest musicians pop culture has ever known – as of writing, his net worth is somewhere around 1.2 billion dollars.
Meryl Streep
Last on our list of celebrities born in June is the beautiful Meryl Streep. Born on June 22, 1949 – the multi-awarded actress is a Cancer woman also worth looking up to. She has been dubbed several times as the “best actress of her generation” because of her versatility – even in copying certain accents. Among some of her best movies are Mamma Mia, The Devil Wears Prada and The Iron Lady. Throughout the entirety of her career, Meryl Streep has been nominated at least twenty one times for the Academy Awards – and so far, she has won three. We hope you live a very long life, Meryl We definitely love seeing you on our TV and movie screens.
BONUS
Camila Mendes & KJ Apa
While their still-running series, Riverdale, has garnered mixed reviews towards the latter parts of the installments, it is still safe to say that we are big fans of both Camila Mendes & KJ Apa. KJ Apa celebrates his birthday on June 17. On the other hand, Camila Mendes celebrates hers on June 29.
Chris Pratt
Did you love the Guardians of the Galaxy? We definitely did! Even more so, the amazing actor that Chris Pratt is. Literally no one does a mix of comedy-plus-action like this man, especially in big-budget feature films. Chris Pratt was born on June 21, 1979.
June proves itself to be quite a month that gave us some of our most-favourite celebrities! Of course, these are just a few of them. Did your favourite celebrity make it to our list? Any other celebrities whom you think should be given more recognition! Tell us all about it and sound off in the comments.