🎂 India & World Birthdays Today
Friday, October 9, 2026
Here are 20 notable personalities born on October 9, including Indian actors, musicians and public figures, along with internationally known names from cinema, music, sport and politics. Ages are based on 2026.
🇮🇳 Indian Birthdays
1. Sayani Gupta — 41
Indian actress and singer, known for films and series including Margarita with a Straw, Article 15 and Four More Shots Please!.
2. Ustad Amjad Ali Khan — 81
Celebrated Indian sarod maestro and one of the leading figures of Hindustani classical music. He was born on October 9, 1945.
3. Sharda Sinha — Birth Anniversary
The acclaimed Indian folk singer, particularly associated with Bhojpuri and Maithili music, was born on October 9, 1952. She died in 2024, making today her birth anniversary.
4. Anbumani Ramadoss — 58
Indian politician and physician, born on October 9, 1968.
5. Dinesh Gundu Rao — 57
Indian politician from Karnataka, born on October 9, 1969.
6. Shruti Marathe — 40
Indian actress known for work in Marathi, Hindi and South Indian entertainment.
7. Poonam Kaur — 38
Indian actress and model associated with Telugu and Tamil cinema.
8. Shakti Singh — 71
Indian actor and television personality, known for numerous Hindi television and film appearances.
9. Keshub Mahindra — Birth Anniversary
Indian industrialist and former Mahindra & Mahindra chairman, born October 9, 1923. He died in 2023.
10. Gopabandhu Das — Birth Anniversary
Indian freedom fighter, social reformer, writer and political leader, whose birth anniversary is observed on October 9.
🌎 World Birthdays
11. John Lennon — Birth Anniversary
The legendary Beatles singer-songwriter was born on October 9, 1940. Lennon would have been 86 today.
12. Guillermo del Toro — 62
The Mexican filmmaker, screenwriter and producer is celebrating his 62nd birthday. His acclaimed work includes Pan’s Labyrinth and The Shape of Water.
13. Bella Hadid — 30
American model Bella Hadid celebrates her 30th birthday today.
14. Tyler James Williams — 33
American actor known for Everybody Hates Chris and Abbott Elementary, born October 9, 1993.
15. Ben Shelton — 24
American professional tennis player, born October 9, 2002.
16. PJ Harvey — 57
English singer-songwriter, musician and composer, celebrated for her influential alternative-rock career.
17. Sharon Osbourne — 74
English television personality, music manager and media figure, born October 9, 1952.
18. Tony Shalhoub — 73
American actor known for Monk, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and numerous films and television productions.
19. Scott Bakula — 72
American actor best known for Quantum Leap and Star Trek: Enterprise.
20. David Cameron — 60
British politician and former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, born October 9, 1966.
⭐ More notable October 9 birthdays
Jackson Browne (77) • Steve Ovett (70) • Steve McQueen (57) • Jodelle Ferland (32) • Jacob Batalon (30) • George Kittle (33) • Scotty McCreery (33) • Megan Moroney (29) • Sean Lennon (50) • Brian Blessed (90).
