Actors:
Joan Van Ark is 80 (“Knott’s Landing,” “Dallas”) (FAST FACT: She was named after Joan of Arc because her dad claimed he knew she was going to be a star.)
Ian Buchanan is 66 (“All My Children,” “General Hospital)
John Cho is 51 (“Star Trek,” “Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle”)
Eddie Cibrian is 50 ("Third Watch," “CSI: Miami”)
Bill Cobbs is 89 (“The Sopranos,” “Night at the Museum”)
Abby Elliott is 36 (“Saturday Night Live,” “How I Met Your Mother”) (FAST FACT: She is the daughter of comedian Chris Elliott)
Sidney Fullmer is 23 (“Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day”)
Laurie Metcalf is 68 ("Roseanne," “The Big Bang Theory”)
Nathan Parsons is 35 (“General Hospital”)
Arnold Vosloo is 61 (“The Mummy” series – he was Imhotep, “24”)
The late movie comedian Stan Laurel (1890-1965) (“The Music Box,” “A Chump at Oxford”) (FAST FACT: He served as an understudy to Charlie Chaplin as a member of Fred Karno’s Army.)
Musicians:
Billy "Crash" Craddock is 84
Diana DeGarmo is 36 (FAST FACTS: She lost American Idol to Fantasia Barrino in 2004 by two percent of the vote. She’s been married to former “American Idol” contestant and Broadway star Ace Young since 2013….in fact, they just celebrated their ninth anniversary on June 1st)
The O’Jays’ Eddie Levert is 81
Gino Vannelli is 71
The late rapper Tupac Shakur (1971-1996) …he would have been 52
Plus:
Boxer Roberto "No Mas" Duran is 72
PGA star and World Golf Hall of Fame Inductee Phil Mickelson is 53 (FAST FACTS: He is a righty, but mirrored his father playing golf as a lefty and became the first left-handed golfer to win the U.S. Amateur. He has won a total of over 40 PGA events.)
New York Rangers hockey player Rick Nash is 39 (FAST FACTS: He helped Team Canada win the gold medal at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.)
Model Jenny Shimizu is 56 (FAST FACTS: She claims to have had intimate relationships with both Madonna and Angelina Jolie.)
Animator and “Veggie Tales” co-creator Phil Vischer is 57
The late war hero Geronimo (1829-1909) (FAST FACTS: He was a Native American hero of the Apache Wars who led his people in the fight against the U.S. and Mexico. He was forced to surrender in 1886 and lived many of the remaining years of his life as a prisoner of war.)
The late wrestler James Hellwig (1959-2014)…he would have been 64