Actors/Actresses:
* Danny DeVito (1944) - American actor, director, and producer
* Meg Ryan (1961) - American actress
* Penélope Cruz (1974) - Spanish actress
* Ethan Hawke (1970) - American actor, screenwriter, and director
* Edward Norton (1969) - American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter
* Marisa Tomei (1964) - American actress
* Taye Diggs (1971) - American actor and singer
* AnnaLynne McCord (1987) - American actress
Musicians:
* Lou Reed (1942-2013) - American singer, songwriter, and guitarist
* Miley Cyrus (1992) - American singer, songwriter, and actress
* Mike Posner (1988) - American singer, songwriter, and record producer
* SZA (1989) - American singer, songwriter, and record producer
Athletes:
* Michael Jordan (1963) - American former professional basketball player
* Joe Montana (1956) - American former professional football player
* Mark Messier (1961) - Canadian former professional ice hockey player
Others:
* Salman Rushdie (1947) - Indian-born British writer
* William F. Buckley Jr. (1925-2008) - American conservative author, commentator, and founder of the magazine National Review
* Matt Lauer (1957) - American television personality
This is just a small sampling. There are many other notable people born on November 16th!