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Happy Birthday to these 20 Famous Virgos

Virgo (August 23-September 22) is a hardworking, determined, analytical sign. Virgos are the ultimate perfectionists who accept nothing less than excellence from themselves. These famous Virgos exemplify the best traits of this Zodiac sign.

Some people think Virgos are uptight, but if you need someone to help you accomplish a major goal–or just get your life together–then you need a Virgo in your corner. They’re master organizers and multifaceted entrepreneurs.

Kobe Bryant (August 23)

It takes a huge amount of dedication and discipline to reach Kobe Bryant’s level of excellence.

Gene Kelly (August 23)

Gene Kelly (who passed away in 1996) was one of the greatest movie stars who ever lived. If you’ve never seen An American in Paris, check it out!

Melissa McCarthy (August 26)

Melissa McCarthy has a deserved reputation as a hilarious comedian, but she’s also a very hardworking actress who excels at dramatic roles, too.

Chris Pine (August 26)

Hello, Captain! Chris Pine is a triple threat–acting, singing, and dancing. We can’t wait to see him in Wonder Woman 1984.

Jack Black (August 28)

Jack Black isn’t just a funny guy. He’s also a talented musician, writer, and producer.

Shania Twain (August 28)

Shania does impress us much. She’s incredibly hardworking–which is how she’s sold over 100 million records.

Lea Michele (August 29)

Lea is such a Virgo! Just like her character on Glee, Lea Michele is a competitive, driven Type-A personality.

Cameron Diaz (August 30)

Although she’s retired now, Cameron Diaz spent her career starring in a string of blockbuster rom-coms and action flicks. She’s also an author and activist.

Zendaya (September 1)

Zendaya might be young, but she’s already proved that she is a force to be reckoned with.

Keanu Reeves (September 2)

The world has finally realized that Keanu is the best. He’s humble, dedicated, and kind according to everyone who has met him.

Beyoncé (September 4)

Beyoncé might be the ultimate Virgo. She has a clear vision of what she wants and pursues it with everything she has.

Pink (September 8)

Few artists work harder than Pink. Her live shows are truly incredible.

Jennifer Hudson (September 12)

Jennifer Hudson may not have won American Idol, but she earned an Oscar not long after launching her career as an actress and singer.

Tyler Perry (September 13)

Tyler Perry built an entire movie empire based on his character Madea. He continues to write, direct, and produce some of the most profitable movies on the market today.

Prince Harry (September 15)

Prince Harry had a few rebellious years, but these days he’s a dedicated family man and tireless activist.

Amy Poehler (September 16)

Amy Poehler is funny–but she’s also driven. She’s not just an actress but also a writer, producer, and director.

Jada Pinkett Smith (September 18)

Jada is so much more than Will Smith’s wife. She’s a mom, entrepreneur, and talk show host, too!

George R.R. Martin (September 20)

Even if he never finishes the final book, George R.R. Martin will go down in history as one of the greatest fantasy writers in history.

Stephen King (September 21)

Like George R.R. Martin, Stephen King is a brilliant author with an incredible gift for creating complex, compelling worlds.

Nicole Richie (September 21)

Weirdly enough, twin brothers Joel and Benji Madden (of the band Good Charlotte) both married Virgos! Joel is married to Nicole Richie, while Benji is married to Cameron Diaz.