Editing 1962 in television (section)

==Births==
{| class="wikitable"
! Date || Name || Notability 
|-
| January 4
| [[Patrick Cassidy (actor)|Patrick Cassidy]]
| Actor
|-
| January 5 
| [[Suzy Amis]]
| Actress
|-
| January 7
| [[Hallie Todd]]
| Actress (''[[Brothers (1984 TV series)|Brothers]]'', ''[[Lizzie McGuire]]'')
|-
| January 10
| [[Julie Moran]]
| TV host
|-
| January 11
| [[Kim Coles]]
| Actress (''[[In Living Color]]'', ''[[Living Single]]'')
|-
| January 13
| [[Trace Adkins]]
| Actor
|-
| rowspan="3"| January 17 
| [[Jim Carrey]]
| Actor and comedian (''[[In Living Color]]'')
|-
| [[Denis O'Hare]]
| Actor
|-
| [[Joseph C. Phillips]]
| Actor (''[[The Cosby Show]]'', ''[[General Hospital]]'')
|-
| January 19
| [[Kelly Coffield Park]]
| Actress and comedian (''[[In Living Color]]'')
|-
| January 20
| [[Sophie Thompson]]
| Actress
|-
| January 22
| [[Tamra Davis]]
| Director
|-
| January 28 
| [[Creflo Dollar]]
| American televangelist
|-
| January 29
| [[Nicholas Turturro]]
| Actor (''[[NYPD Blue]]'')
|-
| January 30
| [[Melanie Walters]]
| Actress
|-
| February 4
| [[Jim O'Heir]]
| Actor (''[[Parks and Recreation]]'')
|-
| February 5
| [[Armstrong Williams]]
| Talk show host
|-
| rowspan="2"| February 7
| [[Eddie Izzard]]
| Actor
|-
| [[Guy Moon]]
| Composer
|-
| February 8
| [[John Shiban]]
| Producer
|-
| February 12
| [[Ali LeRoi]]
| Actor
|-
| February 13
| [[Michele Greene]]
| Actress (''[[L.A. Law]]'')
|-
| February 15
| [[Kurt McKinney]]
| Actor (''[[Guiding Light]]'')
|-
| February 17 
| [[Lou Diamond Phillips]]
| Actor (''[[Longmire (TV series)|Longmire]]'')
|-
| February 22
| [[Steve Irwin]]
| Wildlife educator (''[[Croc Files]]'', ''[[The Crocodile Hunter Diaries]]'', ''[[The Crocodile Hunter]]'') (died 2006)
|-
| rowspan="2"| February 27 
| [[Adam Baldwin]]
| Actor (''[[Chuck (TV series)|Chuck]]'')
|-
| [[Grant Show]]
| Actor
|-
| March 2
| [[Jon Bon Jovi]]
| Actor
|-
| March 3
| [[Herschel Walker]]
| American football player<ref>{{Cite web |last=Castilla |first=Amira |last2=Reed |first2=Keith |date=2022-07-12 |title=The Evolution Of Herschel Walker |url=https://www.theroot.com/the-evolution-of-herschel-walker-1849157539 |access-date=2024-07-04 |website=The Root |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| March 8
| [[Leon Robinson]]
| Actor
|-
| rowspan="2"| March 10
| [[Jasmine Guy]]
| Actress, singer and dancer (''[[A Different World]]'')
|-
| [[Dan O'Shannon]]
| Writer
|-
| rowspan="2"| March 11
| [[Jeffrey Nordling]]
| Actor (''[[Once and Again]]'', ''[[24 (TV series)|24]]'', ''[[Desperate Housewives]]'')
|-
| [[Barbara Alyn Woods]]
| Actress (''[[One Tree Hill (TV series)|One Tree Hill]]'')
|-
| March 12
| [[Titus Welliver]]
| Actor (''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]'', ''[[Bosch (TV series)|Bosch]]'')
|-
| March 15
| [[Jimmy Baio]]
| Actor (''[[Soap (TV series)|Soap]]'')
|-
| rowspan="3"|March 18 
| [[Thomas Ian Griffith]]
| Actor (''[[Another World (TV series)|Another World]]'', ''[[One Tree Hill (TV series)|One Tree Hill]]'', ''[[Cobra Kai]]'') Producer (''[[Grimm (TV series)|Grimm]]'', ''[[Virgin River (TV series)|Virgin River]]'')
|-
| [[Mike Rowe]]
| Host
|-
| [[Eileen Conn]]
| American television producer
|-
| rowspan="2"| March 21 
| [[Matthew Broderick]]
| Actor (2-time host of ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'')
|-
| [[Rosie O'Donnell]]
| Actress, comedian, talk show host (''[[The Rosie O'Donnell Show]]'')
|-
| March 22
| [[Alex Berger]]
| Producer
|-
|March 24
|[[Star Jones]]
|TV personality
|-
| March 25
| [[Marcia Cross]]
| Actress ([[Bree Van de Kamp]] on ''[[Desperate Housewives]]'')
|-
| March 26
| [[John Stockton]]
| [[NBA]] basketball player
|-
| March 27
| [[Vicki Gunvalson]]
| TV personality
|-
| March 30
| [[MC Hammer]]
| Rapper
|-
| April 1
| [[Phillip Schofield]]
| English television presenter
|-
| April 2
| [[Clark Gregg]]
| Actor (''[[Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.]]'')
|-
| April 6
| [[Steven Levitan]]
| Screenwriter
|-
| April 15
| [[Tom Kane]]
| Voice actor (''[[The Angry Beavers]]'', ''[[The Wild Thornberrys]]'', ''[[The Powerpuff Girls]]'', ''[[Kim Possible]]'', ''[[Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends]]'', ''[[The X's]]'')
|-
|rowspan="2"| April 16
| [[Mark Brazill]]
| Stand-up comedian
|-
| [[Jason Scheff]]
| Singer
|-
| April 17
| [[Bill Kopp]]
| Voice actor
|-
|rowspan="2"| April 26
| [[Debra Wilson]]
| Actress and comedian (''[[Mad TV]]'')
|-
| [[Kent Weed]]
| American television director
|-
| April 27
| [[James LeGros]]
| Actor
|-
| rowspan="2"| May 2
| [[Elizabeth Berridge (actress)|Elizabeth Berridge]]
| Actress (''[[The John Larroquette Show]]'')
|-
| [[Mitzi Kapture]]
| Actress (''[[Silk Stalkings]]'')
|-
| May 4
| [[Clare Wren]]
| Actress (''[[The Young Riders]]'')
|-
| May 7 
| [[Simon Day]]
| English comedian, actor, and screenwriter
|-
| May 13
| [[Sean McDonough]]
| Sportscaster
|-
| May 14
| [[Michael Breed]]
| Television host
|-
| rowspan="3"| May 17
| [[Craig Ferguson]]
| Actor and television host
|-
| [[Jane Moore]]
| Television host
|-
| [[Jonathan Groff (writer)|Jonathan Groff]]
| Writer
|-
| May 24 
| [[Gene Anthony Ray]]
| Actor, dancer, choreographer (''[[Fame (1982 TV series)|Fame]]'') (died 2003)
|-
| May 26
| [[Genie Francis]]
| Actress (''[[General Hospital]]'')
|-
| rowspan="3"| May 28 
| [[Michelle Collins]]
| Actress (''[[EastEnders]]'', ''[[Coronation Street]]'')
|-
| [[Brandon Cruz]]
| Actor (''[[The Courtship of Eddie's Father (TV series)|The Courtship of Eddie's Father]]'')
|-
| [[James Michael Tyler]]
| Actor (died 2021)
|-
| June 5
| [[Jeff Garlin]]
| Actor and comedian (''[[Curb Your Enthusiasm]]'', ''[[The Goldbergs (2013 TV series)|The Goldbergs]]'')
|-
| June 7
| [[Lance Reddick]]<ref>{{cite news |title=On this day: June 7 |url=https://www.wfxrtv.com/gallery/on-this-day-june-7/ |work=WFXR |date=June 7, 2017}}</ref> 
| Actor (''[[The Wire]]'', ''[[Fringe (TV series)|Fringe]]'') (died 2023)
|-
| rowspan="2"| June 10
| [[Carolyn Hennesy]]
| Soap opera actress (''[[General Hospital]]'')
|-
| [[Gina Gershon]]
| Actress
|-
| June 12
| [[Eamonn Walker]]
| British actor (''[[Oz (TV series)|Oz]]'', ''[[Chicago Fire (TV series)|Chicago Fire]]'')
|-
| June 13
| [[Hannah Storm]]
| Sports journalist
|-
| June 16
| [[Joel Sartore]]
| Speaker
|-
| June 19 
| [[Paula Abdul]]
| Singer and choreographer (''[[American Idol]]'' judge)
|-
|rowspan="2"|June 22
| [[Stephen Chow]]
| Hong Kong filmmaker, former actor and comedian 
|-
| [[Clyde Drexler]]
| [[NBA]] basketball player
|-
| June 27
| [[Michael Ball]]
| Actor
|-
| June 29
| [[Amanda Donohoe]]
| Actress (''[[L.A. Law]]'')
|-
| July 1
| [[Andre Braugher]]
| Actor (''[[Homicide: Life on the Street]]'', ''[[Brooklyn Nine-Nine]]'') (died 2023)
|-
| rowspan="2"| July 3
| [[Thomas Gibson]]
| Actor (''[[Chicago Hope]]'', ''[[Dharma & Greg]]'', ''[[Criminal Minds]]'')
|-
| [[Tom Cruise]]
| Actor (directed one episode of ''[[Fallen Angels (American TV series)|Fallen Angels]]'' and a guest on ''[[Top Gear (2002 TV series)|Top Gear]]'')
|-
| July 6
| [[Carolyn Omine]]
| Writer
|-
| July 8 
| [[Rob Burnett (producer)|Rob Burnett]]
| Executive producer of (''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]'')
|-
| July 12
| [[Michael Jace]]
| Actor
|-
| July 13 
| [[Tom Kenny]]
| Voice actor and comedian (''[[Rocko's Modern Life]]'', ''[[Dexter's Laboratory]]'', ''[[CatDog]]'', ''[[The Powerpuff Girls]]'', ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]'', ''[[Johnny Bravo]]'', ''[[The Fairly OddParents]]'', ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]'', ''[[Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends]]'', ''[[Brandy & Mr. Whiskers]]'', ''[[Camp Lazlo]]'', ''[[My Gym Partner's a Monkey]]'' , ''[[Squirrel Boy]]'', ''[[Handy Manny]]'', ''[[Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil]]'', ''[[Adventure Time]]'')
|-
| July 18 
| [[Jensen Buchanan]]
| Actress (''[[One Life to Live]]'', ''[[Another World (TV series)|Another World]]'')
|-
| July 19 
| [[Anthony Edwards (actor)|Anthony Edwards]]
| Actor ([[Dr. Mark Greene]] on ''[[ER (TV series)|ER]]'')
|-
| July 20
| [[Carlos Alazraqui]]
| Voice actor and comedian (''[[Rocko's Modern Life]]'', ''[[Hey Arnold!]]'', ''[[Cow and Chicken]]'', ''[[CatDog]]'', ''[[Family Guy]]'', ''[[Rocket Power]]'', ''[[Detention (American TV series)|Detention]]'', ''[[The Weekenders]]'', ''[[The Fairly OddParents]]'', ''[[¡Mucha Lucha!]]'', ''[[Reno 911!]]'', ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', ''[[The Life and Times of Juniper Lee]]'', ''[[Camp Lazlo]]'', ''[[Squirrel Boy]]'', ''[[The Replacements (TV series)|The Replacements]]'', ''[[Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!]]'', ''[[El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera]]'', ''[[Phineas and Ferb]]'', ''[[The Loud House]]'')
|-
| July 22
| [[Alvin Robertson]]
| [[NBA]] basketball player
|-
| July 23
| [[Eriq La Salle]]
| Actor (''[[ER (TV series)|ER]]'')
|-
| July 24
| [[Thierry Frémont]]
| Actor
|-
| July 25
| [[Anthony Tyler Quinn]]
| Actor (''[[Boy Meets World]]'')
|-
| rowspan="2"| July 29
| [[Kevin Chapman]]
| Actor (''[[Rescue Me (U.S. TV series)|Rescue Me]]'', ''[[Person of Interest (TV series)|Person of Interest]]'')
|-
| [[Danielle Staub]]
| American television personality
|-
| July 31 
| [[Wesley Snipes]]
| Actor (''[[White Men Can't Jump]]'')
|-
| August 5
| [[Patrick Ewing]]
| [[NBA]] basketball player
|-
| August 6
| [[Michelle Yeoh]]
| Actress
|-
| August 13
| [[John Slattery]]
| Actor
|-
| August 15
| [[David Zayas]]
| Actor
|-
| August 16
| [[Steve Carell]]
| Actor and comedian ([[Michael Scott (The Office)|Michael Scott]] on ''[[The Office (U.S. TV Series)|The Office]]'')
|-
| August 17
| [[John Marshall Jones]]
| Actor (''[[Smart Guy]]'')
|-
| August 19 
| [[Eric Lutes]]
| Actor (''[[Caroline in the City]]'')
|-
| rowspan="2"|August 20
| [[James Marsters]]
| Actor (''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'', ''[[Angel (1999 TV series)|Angel]]'')
|-
| [[Tammy Bruce]]
| Radio host
|-
| rowspan="3"|August 24
| [[Craig Kilborn]]
| Comedian and host (''[[The Daily Show]]'')
|-
| [[Major Garrett]]
| American journalist
|-
| [[David Koechner]]
| Actor and comedian ([[Todd Packer]] on ''[[The Office (U.S. TV Series)|The Office]]'')
|-
| rowspan="2"|August 27
| [[Vic Mignogna]]
| Actor (''[[Dragon Ball]]'', ''[[Fullmetal Alchemist]]'', ''[[Full Metal Panic!]]'')
|-
| [[Dean Devlin]]
| Actor
|-
| rowspan="3"|August 28
| [[David Fincher]]
| Film director
|-
| [[David Zuckerman (TV producer)|David Zuckerman]]
| TV producer
|-
| [[Craig Anton]]
| Actor, comedian (''[[Mad TV]]'', ''[[Phil of the Future]]'')
|-
| rowspan="2"|August 29
| [[Ian James Corlett]]
| Voice actor (''[[ReBoot]]'', ''[[Mega Man (1994 TV series)|Mega Man]]'', ''[[Dinosaur Train]]'')
|-
| [[Edward Allen Bernero]]
| Producer
|-
| rowspan="2"|August 31
| [[Dee Bradley Baker]]
| Voice actor (''[[Star Wars]]'', ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]'', ''[[Steven Universe]]'', ''[[Phineas and Ferb]]'', ''[[Ben 10]]'')
|-
| [[Mark L. Walberg]]
| Actor
|-
| September 2
| [[Keir Starmer]]
| British politician<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-07-05 |title=10 things to know about Keir Starmer, Britain's next PM |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/parenting/moments/10-things-to-know-about-keir-starmer-britains-next-pm/articleshow/111507903.cms |access-date=2024-09-02 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |September 6
| [[Chris Christie]]
| Politician and commentator<ref>{{Cite web |last=Khan-Mullins |first=Kyle |title=Here’s How Much Chris Christie Is Worth |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/kylemullins/2023/10/17/heres-how-much-chris-christie-is-worth/ |access-date=2024-08-05 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2013-02-18 |title=Chris Christie Fast Facts {{!}} CNN Politics |url=https://www.cnn.com/2013/02/17/us/chris-christie-fast-facts/index.html |access-date=2024-08-05 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> ([[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]])
|-
| [[Elizabeth Vargas]]
| Journalist (''[[20/20 (U.S. TV series)|20/20]]'')
|-
| September 8
| [[Thomas Kretschmann]]
| Actor
|-
| September 9
| [[Troy Roberts (journalist)|Troy Roberts]]
| Journalist
|-
| September 11 
| [[Kristy McNichol]]
| Actress (''[[Family (1976 TV series)|Family]]'', ''[[Empty Nest]]'')
|-
| rowspan="2"|September 12
| [[Mary Kay Adams]]
| Actress (''[[Guiding Light]]'', ''[[Babylon 5]]'')
|-
| [[Amy Yasbeck]]
| Actress (''[[Wings (1990 TV series)|Wings]]'')
|-
| September 14
| [[Robert Herjavec]]
| Television personality
|-
| rowspan="2"| September 15
| [[Scott McNeil]]
| Voice actor
|-
| [[Dina Lohan]]
| TV star
|-
| September 16
| [[Lori Stokes]]
| Television journalist
|-
| rowspan="2"| September 17
| [[Paul Feig]]
| Actor (''[[Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996 TV series)|Sabrina the Teenage Witch]]'')
|-
| [[Dustin Nguyen]]
| Vietnamese-American actor (''[[21 Jump Street]]'', ''[[V.I.P. (American TV series)|V.I.P.]]'')
|-
| September 19
| [[Cheri Oteri]]
| Comic actress (''[[Saturday Night Live]]'')
|-
| rowspan="2"| September 21
| [[Rob Morrow]]
| Actor (''[[Northern Exposure]]'', ''[[Numbers (TV series)|Numb3rs]]'')
|-
| [[Mark Holden (actor)|Mark Holden]]
| Actor (''[[Deep State (TV series)|Deep State]]'')
|-
| rowspan="2"| September 25
| [[Beth Toussaint]]
| Actress
|-
| [[Aida Turturro]]
| Actress
|-
| September 26
| [[Melissa Sue Anderson]]
| Actress (Mary Ingalls on ''[[Little House on the Prairie (TV series)|Little House on the Prairie]]'')
|-
| September 30
| [[Tony Morris]]
| British newsreader (died 2020)
|-
| October 1 
| [[Esai Morales]]
| Actor (''[[NYPD Blue]]'')
|-
| October 2
| [[Jeff Bennett]]
| Voice actor (''[[Animaniacs]]'', ''[[Gargoyles (TV series)|Gargoyles]]'', ''[[Pinky and the Brain]]'', ''[[Dexter's Laboratory]]'', ''[[Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series]]'', ''[[Johnny Bravo]]'', ''[[101 Dalmatians: The Series]]'', ''[[Pepper Ann]]'', ''[[Histeria!]]'', ''[[The Powerpuff Girls]]'', ''[[The Weekenders]]'', ''[[Teamo Supremo]]'', ''[[Kim Possible]]'', ''[[The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius]]'', ''[[Ozzy & Drix]]'', ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]'', ''[[Teen Titans (TV series)|Teen Titans]]'', ''[[Lilo & Stitch: The Series]]'', ''[[Xiaolin Showdown]]'', ''[[Dave the Barbarian]]'', ''[[Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends]]'', ''[[American Dragon: Jake Long]]'', ''[[The Life and Times of Juniper Lee]]'', ''[[The Buzz on Maggie]]'', ''[[Camp Lazlo]]'', ''[[The Emperor's New School]]'', ''[[The Replacements (TV series)|The Replacements]]'', ''[[Curious George (TV series)|Curious George]]'', ''[[Chowder (TV series)|Chowder]]'', ''[[Transformers: Animated]]'', ''[[The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack]]'', ''[[The Penguins of Madagascar]]'', ''[[Fanboy & Chum Chum]]'', ''[[Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil]]'', ''[[Regular Show]]'', ''[[T.U.F.F. Puppy]]'', ''[[The Loud House]]'')
|-
| October 11
| [[Joan Cusack]]
| Actress
|-
| October 12
| [[Carlos Bernard]]
| Actor (''[[24 (TV series)|24]]'')
|-
| rowspan="2"| October 13 
| [[Kelly Preston]]
| Actress (d. 2020)
|-
| [[T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh]]
| Actress (''[[In Living Color]]'', ''[[That's So Raven]]'')
|-
| October 17
| [[Mike Judge]]
| Actor and director (''[[Beavis and Butt-Head]]'', ''[[King of the Hill]]'')
|-
|rowspan="2"|October 19
| [[Evander Holyfield]]
| Professional boxer
|-
| [[David Labrava]]
| Actor
|-
| October 22
| [[Bob Odenkirk]]
| Actor and comedian (''[[Mr. Show with Bob and David]]'', ''[[Breaking Bad]]'')
|-
| October 26
| [[Cary Elwes]]
| Actor
|-
| November 9
| [[Teryl Rothery]]
| Actress
|-
| November 11 
| [[Demi Moore]]
| Actress and model (''[[General Hospital]]'')
|-
| November 12
| [[Mariella Frostrup]]
| Presenter
|-
| rowspan="2"|November 14
| [[Laura San Giacomo]]
| Actress (''[[Just Shoot Me!]]'')
|-
| [[Harland Williams]]
| Actor
|-
| November 18
| [[Tim Guinee]]
| Actor
|-
| November 19 
| [[Jodie Foster]]
| Actress and director
|-
| November 27
| [[Victoria Gotti]]
| American television personality
|-
| November 28
| [[Jon Stewart]]
| Comedian and TV host (''[[The Daily Show]]'')
|-
| November 30
| [[Stacey Sher]]
| Producer
|-
| December 6 
| [[Janine Turner]]
| Actress (''[[Northern Exposure]]'')
|-
| rowspan="2"|December 9 
| [[Felicity Huffman]]
| Actress (''[[Desperate Housewives]]'')
|-
| [[Leslie Carrara-Rudolph]]
| Actress
|-
| December 11
| [[Paul Haslinger]]
| Composer
|-
| December 13
| [[David A. Goodman]]
| Writer
|-
|December 17
|[[Richard Jewell]]
|Notable victim of a [[trial by media]] (died [[2007 in the United States|2007]])
|-
| December 18
| [[Maiya Williams]]
| Writer
|-
| December 19
| [[Jill Talley]]
| Voice actress (''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]'', ''[[The Boondocks (TV series)|The Boondocks]]'', ''[[Camp Lazlo]]'', ''[[The Loud House]]'')
|-
| December 15
| [[Dean Cameron]]
| Actor
|-
| December 22
| [[Ralph Fiennes]]
| English actor
|-
| December 31
| [[Don Diamont]]
| Actor (''[[The Young and the Restless]]'', ''[[The Bold and the Beautiful]]'')
|}