Geriatric Millennials: Katy Perry & More Stars You Didn’t Realize Were Older Millennials

By:

Elissa Anderson

May 14, 2021 4:52PM EDT

Take a look at stars like Katy Perry, Chrissy Teigen and more who are surprisingly part of the millennial generation!

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Chrissy Teigen

Chrissy Teigen — We’ve all heard about the Millennial generation being admonished for not having it together, or being totally averse to ‘adulting.’ But actually, there are some pretty incredible famous millennials out there, and a number of them hail from Hollywood, the world of sports and more.

Geriatric millennial kind of paved the way for the rest of us to live up to their example, and even try to achieve what they have accomplished! This is the groups of stars who were born just on the cusp of when the millennial generation really began, between 1980 and 1981. And some of the names might really surprise you.

From famous actors and actresses to total sports icons, we’re diving deep into the early half of the millennial generation and the stars who set this group apart. Chrissy Teigen, for example, was born November 30, 1985, is perfectly placed in the older millennial part of the generation. Take a look through this gallery of photos to see more images and learn about a number of famous of geriatric millennials!

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Katy Perry

Katy Perry — Katy Perry was born October 25, 1984. The Grammy-nominated singer is definitely an older millennial.

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Beyonce

Beyonce — Beyonce was born September 4, 1981. The incredibly accomplished singer holds the record for most Grammy awards!

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Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian — Kim Kardashian was born on October 21, 1980. The mogul and reality TV star has become one of the most famous women in the world over the course of her career.

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Ryan Gosling

Ryan Gosling — Ryan Gosling was born November 12, 1980. Ryan has built an incredible acting career, and has earned a slew of Oscar nomintions for his work on screen!

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Channing Tatum

Channing Tatum — Channing Tatum was born April 26, 1980. He’s built an incredible career and is an icon of his generation.

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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex — Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, was born August 4, 1981, has built such an incredible platform for public service. The royal will turn 40 in 2021!

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Macaulay Culkin

Macaulay Culkin — Macaulay Culkin was born on August 26, 1980. He’s a total icon for millennials thanks to his role in the Christmas classic ‘Home Alone.’

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Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera — Christina Aguilera was born on December 18, 1980. The Grammy winner has already contributed music to a millennial classic: Disney’s ‘Mulan.’

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Serena Williams

Serena Williams — Serena Williams was born on September 26, 1981. She currently has 23 Grand Slam titles to her name – the most in the open era! She’s absolutely the GOAT!

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Chris Evans

Chris Evans — Chris Evans was born on June 13, 1981. He’s best known for playing Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka Chopra — Priyanka Chopra was born on July 18, 1982. She become an internationally famous actress.

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Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway — Anne Hathaway was born on November 12, 1982. She won her first Oscar in 2013 for her work in ‘Les Miserables.’ Plus, she’s earned her millennial icon status for her role as Mia in ‘The Princess Diaries.’

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Prince Harry

Prince Harry — Prince Harry was born on September 15, 1984. Fans have watched him grow up right before their eyes, as he’s come into his own as a royal and a man of service.

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Lupita Nyong’o

Lupita Nyong’o — Lupita Nyong’o was born on March 1, 1983. The actress won her first Oscar in 2013 for her work in ’12 Years a Slave.’

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Carrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood — Carrie Underwood was born on March 10, 1983. The country crooner and former ‘America Idol’ has amassed a brilliant career!

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Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson — Jennifer Hudson was born on September 12, 1981. She rose to fame after starring in the movie ‘Dream Girls,’ for which she won an Oscar!

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Gina Rodriguez

Gina Rodriguez — Gina Rodriguez was born on July 30, 1984. She’s best known for her starring role on ‘Jane The Virgin.’

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Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars — Bruno Mars was born on October 8, 1985. The singer has amassed an incredible career and even won a number of Grammy Awards!

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Raven-Symone

Raven-Symone — Raven-Symone was born on December 10, 1985. Thanks to her work on the Disney Channel show ‘That’s So Raven’ and ‘The Cheetah Girls,’ Raven is a total millennial icon!

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LeBron James

LeBron James — LeBron James was born on December 30, 1984. The decorated athlete has used his platform with such conviction over the course of his career!

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Ashley Tisdale

Ashley Tisdale — Ashley Tisdale was born on July 2, 1985. Thanks to her work in the ‘High School Musical’ trilogy, she is beloved in the millennial generation.

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Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson — Scarlett Johansson was born on November 22, 1984. The Oscar-nominated actress has been acting since she was a child!

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Gal Gadot

Gal Gadot — Gal Gadot was born on April 30, 1985. She’s best known for playing Wonder Woman.

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