August 16th
Actors:
- Angela Bassett is 62 (“Boyz In The Hood,” “Malcolm X,” “What’s Love Got To Do With It,” “Waiting to Exhale,” “The Rosa Parks Story,” “How Stella Got Her Groove Back,” “Music of the Heart,” “ER,” “American Horror Story”)
- Agnes Bruckner is 35 (“Alias,” “Pacific Blue”)
- Steve Carell is 58 (“Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy,” “The 40-Year-Old Virgin,” “Bruce Almighty,” “The Office,” “Evan Almighty,” “Get Smart,” “Crazy, Stupid, Love,” “The Incredible Burt Wonderstone,” “The Way, Way Back; his voice work includes the “Despicable Me” series) (FAST FACT: He first got the world’s attention as a correspondent for “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart”)
- Cam Gigandet is 38 (“The O.C.,” “Twilight,” “Pandorum,” “Burlesque,” “Easy A,” “The Roommate,” “Priest”)
- Timothy Hutton is 60 (“Ordinary People,” “Taps,” “The Falcon and the Snowman,” “Made In Heaven,” “Beautiful Girls,” “The Dark Half,” “American Crime,” “Leverage”)
- Andy Milder is 51 (“Apollo 13,” “Armageddon,” “Rumor Has It…”, “Frost/Nixon,” “Transformers,” “Domino,” “Frost/Nixon”)
- Julie Newmar is 87 (Catwoman on “Batman” TV series)
- Shawn Pyfrom is 34 (“Desperate Housewives,” “Pay It Forward,” “Killing Lincoln”)
- George Stults is 45 (“Seventh Heaven,” “Night Skies,” “Zoo”)
- Reginald Veljohnson is 68 (“Family Matters,” “Die Hard” series, “I’m In The Band,” “Hart of Dixie,” “Tron: Uprising”)
- Lesley Ann Warren is 74 (“The Happiest Millionaire,” “Clue,” “Burglar,” “Cop,” “Color of Night,” “Victor/Victoria,” “Secretary,” “Mission: Impossible,” “Desperate Housewives,” “Will & Grace,” “In Plain Sight”)
- Rumer Willis is 32 (“The House Bunny,” “The Whole Nine Yards,” “Empire”) (FAST FACT: She’s the eldest of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore’s daughters.)
- The late Robert Culp(1930-2010) … he would have been 90(“I Spy,” “Trackdown,” “The Greatest American Hero,” “Everybody Loves Raymond”)
Musicians:
- Madonna is 62
- Vanessa Carlton is 40
- INXS’ Tim Farriss is 63
- Dawes Taylor Goldsmith is 34(…that’s according to AP…though Wiki says he’s 35…what we know for sure? He’s married to Mandy Moore)
- Golden Earring’s Barry Hay is 72
- Chick/Court Yard Hounds’ Emily Strayer is 48
- Country singer Ashton Shepherd is 34
- Dan Smyers of Dan and Shay is 33
- Kool & the Gang’s James “J.T.” Taylor is 67
- The late Eydie Gorme(1928-2013) …she would have been 92
Plus:
- Director James Cameron is 66 (“The Terminator,” “Aliens,” “The Abyss,” “Terminator 2: Judgment Day,” “Titanic,” “Avatar”)
- TV personality Kathie Lee Gifford is 67 (“Live! With Regis and Kathy,” “The Today Show”)