12 September: today's birthdays

• Maurice Chevalier - French actor and singer. He received an Honorary Oscar in 1959
• Anselm Feuerbach - German painter
• Jennifer Hudson - American actress and model
• Fernand Khnopff - Belgian painter
• Mika Myllylä - Former Finnish cross-country skier
• Jesse Owens - Former American athlete
• Roger Planchon - French playwright and film director
• Stephen Sprouse - American fashion designer and artist
• Jason Statham - English actor
  
• Paul Walker - American actor, best known for his role as Brian O'Conner in the film Fast and Furious