Famous Birthdays Today- Televangelist Joel Osteen Is 57

March 5th

Actors:

  • Talia Balsam is 61 (“Mad Men,” “Homeland”) (FAST FACT: For many years, she was the one and only FORMER Mrs. George Clooney – as they were married from 1989-1993. After the divorce, he said ‘never again”…but finally succumbed to the charms of British barrister Amal Alamuddin in September 2014)
  • Paul Blackthorne is 51 (“The Dresden Files,” “Lipstick Jungle,” “Arrow”)
  • Jolene Blalock is 45 (“Star Trek: Enterprise,” “Sex Tape”)
  • Kevin Connolly is 46 (“Entourage,” “Unhappily Ever After”)
  • Riki Lindhome is 41 (“Garfunkel and Oates,” “Gilmore Girls,” “House,” “The Big Bang Theory,” “United States of Tara,” “Another Period”)
  • Jake Lloyd is 31 ("Star Wars Episode I: The Phanton Menace")
  • Aasif Mandvi is 54 (“The Dictator,” “The Last Airbender,” “Us & Them,” The Internship,” “Evil”)
  • Eva Mendes is 46 (“Training Day,” “2 Fast 2 Furious,” “Girl in Progress”) (FAST FACT: SUPER private about her personal life, it’s been confirmed that she and Ryan Gosling started dating in 2011, and they have two children together: They have two daughters: Esmeralda Amada, Amada Lee)
  • James B. Sikking is 86 ("Hill St. Blues;" Doogie’s Dad on "Doogie Howser, M.D.," “Fever Pitch,” “Made of Honor”)
  • Dean Stockwell is 84 (“Quantum Leap,” “Blue Velvet”) (He was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for “Married to the Mob”)
  • The late Rex Harrison(1908 – 1990)(“My Fair Lady”) (He won Best Actor for “My Fair Lady,” and was nominated for “Cleopatra.”) 

Musicians:

  • Dire Straits’ Alan Clark is 68
  • John Frusciante (Red Hot Chili Peppers, Mars Volta) is 50
  • Eddy Grant is 72
  • Papoose (born Shamele Mackie) is 42
  • Craig Reid & Charlie Reid (aka The Proclaimers) is 58
  • The late Andy Gibb(1958 – 1988)…he would have been 62
  • The late Teena Marie(1956 – 2010)…she would have been 64

Plus:

  • Football Hall of Famer Michael Irvin is 54 (He played for the Dallas Cowboys and is now an analyst for the NFL network)
  • Magician Penn Jillette (Penn & Teller) is 65 (He has participated in “The Celebrity Apprentice,” and “The All-Star Celebrity Apprentice”)
  • Funnyman Matt Lucas is 46 (“Little Britain”)
  • Televangelist Joel Osteen is 57 (senior pastor of the largest Protestant Church of the United States: Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas)
  • Supermodel Nikki Taylor is 45
  • The late explorer Antoine Cadillac,who founded the city of Detroit. (1658 - 1730)

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