Aug 13, 2023, 02:14 PM IST
August 13 is observed as International Left-Handers Day to celebrate the uniqueness of left-handed individuals, who are just 10% in a predominantly right-handed world. It’s an occasion to raise awareness about challenges and accomplishments of left-handers. Let’s know about eight famous people who are left-handers.
Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, is left-handed.
Oprah Winfrey, the renowned actress, author, and talk show host, is also a left-handed person. She’s often been pictured greeting people with her left hand.
Tom Cruise, one of the biggest actors in Hollywood known for his high-octane action sequences, is left-handed.
John Wick actor Keanu is left-handed, but the actor uses his right-hand during stunts in the movie.
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie is left-handed, and she has been spotted signing autographs with her left hand.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, the fifth-richest person in the world, is a lefty.
Prince William, the first heir to the British throne, is a leftie. He has been seen signing with his left hand a number of times.