David Andrew Jerome Samberg is an American actor, comedian, rapper, writer and producer. He is a member of the comedy music group the Lonely Island, along with childhood friends Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone. Samberg was also a cast member and writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2012, where he and his fellow group members are credited with popularizing the SNL Digital Shorts.
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Also born on August 18
- Roman Polanski1933 · Polish and French filmmaker
- Robert Redford1936 · American actor and director
- Edward Norton1969 · American actor
- Patrick Swayze1952 · American actor
- Franz Joseph I1830 · Habsburg monarch from 1848 to 1916
- Antonio Salieri1750 · Italian composer and teacher
- Just Fontaine1933 · French footballer
- Christian Slater1969 · American actor
Also born in 1978
- Kobe Bryant1978 · American basketball player
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy1978 · President of Ukraine since 2019
- Rachel McAdams1978 · Canadian actress
- Miroslav Klose1978 · German football player and manager
- Zoe Saldaña1978 · American actress
- James Franco1978 · American actor and filmmaker
- Frank Lampard1978 · English football player and manager
- Ashton Kutcher1978 · American actor