October 4th
Actors:
- Rachael Leigh Cook is 40 (“She's All That,” “Josie and the Pussycats,” “Into The West,” “Psych,” “Perception”)
- Dakota Johnson is 30 (“Crazy In Alabama,” “Ben and Kate,” “How To Be Single,” “Fifty Shades” series)
- Liev Schreiber is 52 (“Scream” series, “Ransom,” “Phantom,” “The Sum of All Fears,” “The Omen,” “X-Men Origins: Wolverine,” “Taking Woodstock,” “Salt,” “Goo,” “Spotlight,” “Ray Donovan”)
- Susan Sarandon is 73 (“Rocky Horror Picture Show,” “Pretty Baby,” “Atlantic City,” “The Hunger,” “The Witches of Eastwick,” “Bull Durham,” “Dead Man Walking,” “Thelma & Louise,” “Little Women,” “Stepmom,” “Enchanted,” “The Lovely Bones,” “Tammy,” “The Meddler,” “Feud”)
- Alicia Silverstone is 43 (“The Crush,” “Clueless,” “Batman & Robin,” “Miss Match,” “Suburgatory,” “American Woman”)
- Brynn Thayer is 70 (“One Life To Life,” “Matlock,” “General Hospital”)
- The late Charlton Heston(1923 – 2008)…he would have been 96(More than 100 films throughout his 6-decade career, he is perhaps best known for his role as Moses in “The Ten Commandments”)
- The late Buster Keaton(1895 – 1966)(“The General”) (FAST FACT: He received an honorary Academy Award in 1958 – and in in 1999, the American Film Institute ranked him the 21stgreatest male star of classic Hollywood cinema.)
Musicians:
- Il Divo’s Ignazio Boschetto is 25
- Sawyer Brown’s Gregg Hubbard is 59
- The Cadillac Three’s Jaren Johnston is 39
- A.T.u.’s Lena Katina is 35
- Lil Mama is 30 (her given name, Niatia Jessica Kirkland)
- Heidi Newfield is 49
- Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock is 28
- Rich Homie Quan is 30 (born Dequantes Devontay Lamar)
- Shontelle is 34
Plus:
- Voice actor Bill Fagerbakke (Voices Patrick on “SpongeBob SquarePants”) is 62
- Celebrity daughter (and sometime actress/model) Ava Sambora is 22 (daughter of Heather Locklear and Richie Sambora)
- Entrepreneur Linda McMahon is 71 (WWE exec and former Senatorial Candidate)
- Author Anne Rice is 78 (Bestselling novelist of witchcraft and vampire stories, such as “Interview with the Vampire” and “Queen of the Damned.” She also wrote historical novels, including “The Feast of All Saints,” and erotic works such as “Exit to Eden.”
- Entrepreneur Russell Simmons is 62 (The chairman and CEO of Rush Communications, he co founded the hip-hop music label Def Jam Recordings and created the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm, Argyleculture, and Tantris. Simmons has a net-worth estimate of $320-million)
- Celebrity brother Caleb Walker is 42 (A paramedic, he acted as a body double for his late brother Paul after his passing. He has since expressed an interest in going into acting)
- The late author Jackie Collins(1937 – 2015)…she would have been 82(She wrote 32 novels, all of which appeared on “The New York Times” bestsellers list. In total, her books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into 40 languages) (FAST FACTS: She published her first novel, “The World Is Full of Married Men,” in 1968. The book, considered scandalous by some, was banned in both South Africa and Australia)
- The late American President Rutherford B. Hayes(1822 – 1893)(The 19th president of the United States who ended Reconstruction with the Compromise of 1877 and initiated the beginnings of civil service reform) (FAST FACT: His wife, Lucy Webb Hayes, ran an alcohol-free White House, becoming known as “Lemonade Lucy.”)