Actors:
Lee Arenberg is 61 (“Pirates of the Caribbean” series, “Once Upon a Time”)
Kristen Bell is 43 (“Veronica Mars,” “The Good Place”)
Grant Bowler is 55 (“Lost,” “True Blood”)
James Brolin is 83 (“Amityville Horror,” “Life In Pieces”)
Priyanka Chopra Jonas is 41 (2017’s “Baywatch,” “Quantico”)
Chace Crawford is 38 (“Gossip Girl,” “The Covenant”)
Vin Diesel is 56 (“The Fast and the Furious” franchise, “Guardians of the Galaxy”) (FAST FACT: His birth name is Mark Sinclair)
Margo Martindale is 72 (“Million Dollar Baby,” “Justified”)
Elizabeth McGovern is 62 (“The Handmaid's Tale,” “Downton Abbey”)
The late Harriet Nelson (1909-1994) (“The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet”)
The late Richard “Red” Skelton (1913-1997) (“Clem Kadiddlehopper”)
The late Chill Wills (1902-1978) (“The Alamo,” “Gunsmoke”)
Musicians:
I.A. is 48 (born Mathangi 'Maya' Arulpragasam)
Ryan Cabrera is 41
Benzino is 58 (His given name? Raymond Leon Scott)
Lil Bibby is 29 (born Brandon Dickinson)
XTC’s Terry Chambers is 68
Eve 6 drummer Tony Fagenson is 45
Underoath and The Almost’s Aaron Gillespie is 40
Hopsin is 38 (born Marcus Jamal Hopson)
Founding Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Jack Irons is 61 (He’s also played with Pearl Jam, among others)
Yung Lean is 27 (born Jonatan Aron Leandoer Håstad)
Public Image Ltd.’s Keith Levene is 66 (He was also a founding member of The Clash)
System of a Down’s Daron Malakian is 48
Martha Reeves is 82
Ricky Skaggs is 69
The late blues singer “Screamin’” Jay Hawkins (1929-2000) … he would have been 94 (“I Put a Spell On You”) (FAST FACTS: Hawkins had six marriages; his last wife was 31 at his death. Singing partner Shoutin' Pat Newborn stabbed him in jealousy when he married Virginia Sabellona. He had three children with his first wife and claimed variously to have 57 or 75 in total. After his death, his friend and biographer Maral Nigolian set up a website to trace these children, identifying 33.)
Plus:
Virgin Group founder Richard Branson is 73 (He owns Virgin Records, Virgin Airlines and hundreds of other companies under the Virgin brand) (FAST FACTS: He began his first business in high school with a magazine called “The Student,” which advertised records for lower prices than stores were selling them.)
Author Elizabeth Gilbert is 54 (“Eat, Pray, Love,” “Stern Men”)
The late Astronaut and Senator John Glenn (1921 – 2016) (FAST FACTS: He became the first person to orbit the Earth in 1962 and the oldest person to go to space in 1998.)
Model (and sometime actress) Elsa Pataky is 47 (“The Fast and the Furious”)
Director Paul Verhoeven is 85 (“Basic Instinct,” “Showgirls”)
Talk show host Wendy Williams is 59
The late South African revolutionary leader Nelson Mandela (1918-2013)
The late journalist Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) …he would have been 86 (“Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas,” “Hell’s Angels: The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs”)