Famous Birthdays Today- Jeff Foxworthy Is 62

September 6th

Actors:

  • Dylan Bruno is 49 (“Saving Private Ryan,” “The Rage: Carrie 2,” “Numb3ers,” “NCIS”)
  • Jane Curtin is 73 (“Saturday Night Live,” “How To Beat The High Cost of Living,” “Coneheads,” “Kate & Allie,” “United We Fall”) (FAST FACT: In 1986, she was included on the list of the "Top Prime Time Actors and Actresses of All Time”)
  • Idris Elba is 48 (“The Wire,” BBC's “Luther,” “American Gangster,” “Thor,” “Prometheus,” “Pacific Rim,” “Thor: The Dark World,” “Beasts of No Nation”)
  • Swoosie Kurtz is 76 (“Wildcats,” “Dangerous Liaisons,” “Stanley & Iris,” “Sisters,” Citizen Ruth,” “Liar Liar,” “Huff,” “Pushing Daisies,” “Mike & Molly”).
  • Anika Noni Rose is 48 (“Dreamgirls,” “For Colored Girls,” “Bag of Bones”)
  • Rosie Perez is 56 (“Do The Right Thing,” “White Men Can’t Jump,” “Fearless,” “The Take”)
  • Betsy Russell is 57 (“Private School,” “Tomboy,” “The A Team,” “1st& Ten,” “Saw” series – she played Jigsaw’s ex wife)
  • Michael Winslow is 62 (“Spaceballs,” “Police Academy” film series – he’s the one that makes awesome mouth noises)
  • Jo Anne Worley is 83 (“Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In”)

Musicians:

  • Foxy Brown is 41 (born Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand)
  • Mark Chesnutt is 57
  • David Allan Coe is 81
  • The Wanted’s Max George is 32
  • Macy Gray is 53
  • O.R.E/Noreaga is 43 (born Victor Santiago, Jr.)(that’s according to Wiki)
  • CeCe Peniston is 51
  • The Cardigans’ Nina Persson is 46
  • Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters is 77

Plus:

  • Former New Jersey Governor-turned-TV commentator Chris Christie is 58
  • Funnyman Jeff Foxworthy is 62
  • Model Lupita Jones is 53 (FAST FACTS: Born María Guadalupe "Lupita" Jones Garay, in 1991, she became the first-ever Mexican woman to win the Miss Universe title)
  • Celebrity sister Philippa “Pippa” Middleton (now Matthews) is 37 (FAST FACT: She has gained nothing other that notoriety from her sister’s marriage to Prince William. On the flip side, she’ll be known as Lady Glen Affric should her husband, James Matthews, inherit his father's title, Laird of Glen Affric. And yeah, “just” a title…but still fun, right?)
  • The late scientist John Dalton(1766 – 1844)(English chemist and physicist who pioneered research in the field of atomic theory. He also studied color blindness and was one of the first to recognize the condition as being hereditary.)
  • The late biochemist and physiologist John MacLeod(1876 – 1935)(He is known for his work on carbohydrate metabolism and especially with his collaboration with Frederick Banting and Charles Best in the discovery of insulin. For this work on the discovery of insulin, in 1921, Banting and Macleod were jointly awarded the 1923Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.)
  • The late civil rights leader Frances “Fanny” Wright(1795-1852)(A 19thcentury Women's Liberation activist and abolitionist who founded the Nashoba Commune in Tennessee, a utopian community to prepare slaves for emancipation.)

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