Person in history
Doja Cat
Doja Cat, American rapper, singer and songwriter
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1995 · October 21
- Age this year
- 31No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 31st anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini, known professionally as Doja Cat, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Regarded as the "Queen of Pop-Rap", she is known for her musical versatility, live performing skills and humorous internet presence. Billboard named her "one of the world's biggest pop stars" and "one of the defining pop stars of this era", and Time listed her as one of the world's most influential people in 2023.
Why this date
Doja Cat appears on our October 21 calendar for 1995 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1995.
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- October 6Michel Mayor
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- July 5Armenia
- March 14Norman Thagard
Born the same day
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- 1995Glen KamaraOctober 28
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Sources
Cite this page
“Doja Cat”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/doja-cat, accessed October 25, 2026.
Cite the underlying source as well — the source links above go to the record this entry is adapted from.
Questions about Doja Cat
When was Doja Cat born?
October 21 1995.
How old would Doja Cat be today?
31 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on October 21?
Tom Eastman, Bernard Tomic, Antoinette Guedia Mouafo and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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