Calum Best

Calum Best, American-English model and actor

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Born: February 6, 1981
Age in 2026: 45
Zodiac sign: Aquarius
Birth year: 1981

About Calum Best

Calum Milan Best is a British-American television personality and entrepreneur. He is the only child of footballer George Best. He is also the chairman of the Dorking Wanderers women's team. In 2022, Best appeared in and jointly won the fourth series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins. In 2012, he won Ireland's Celebrity Bainisteoir, managing Moy Davitts of County Mayo. Described as a "brutal" final, 3 other surviving celebrity contestants also won the shows final tasks.

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Calum Best timeline

2012In 2012, he won Ireland's Celebrity Bainisteoir, managing Moy Davitts of County Mayo.
2022In 2022, Best appeared in and jointly won the fourth series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.

The world when Calum Best was born

Calum Best was born in 1981. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1981

#1 song"Bette Davis Eyes" – Kim Carnes
Top movieChariots of Fire
Top TV showDallas
Best-selling bookThe Hotel New Hampshire – John Irving

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentSugar Ray Leonard defeats Thomas Hearns
Top headlineMTV launches
Technology milestoneIBM launches the PC
Defining fadPac-Man fever
Notable inventionIBM PC (personal computer)
World population4.53 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
U.S. population229.5M

1981 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Calum Best's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1981	2026
Gas	$1.31	$3.45/gal
Average home	$68,900	$435,000
Average income	$22,388	$67,500
Minimum wage	$3.35	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$2.78	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.18	$0.73
Population	229.5M	341 million

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