Jimmy Kimmel Celebrates 56th Birthday Today

Actors

Matt Bennett is 32 (Nickelodeon’s “Victorious”)

Devon Bostick is 32 (“Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” “The 100”)

Gerard Butler is 54 (“300,” “P.S. I Love You”)

Monique Coleman is 43 (‘Taylor’ from “High School Musical”)

Michael Copon is 41 (“One Tree Hill,” “Beyond the Break”) (FAST FACT: He played the blue Power Ranger on the TV series, “Power Rangers: Time Force”)

Neil Flynn is 63 (“The Middle,” “Scrubs”)

Stephen Full is 54 (“I’m in the Band,” “Dog with a Blog”)

Whoopi Goldberg is 68 (“The View,” “The Color Purple”) (FAST FACT: She’s one of very few performers to have and EGOT – she’s won an Emmy, a GRAMMY, an Oscar AND a Tony Award)

Gattlin Griffith is 25 (“Couples Retreat,” “Green Lantern”)

Aisha Hinds is 48 (“Dollhouse,” “Weeds”)

Stella Hudgens is 28 (“The Memory Thief,” “Deeply Irresponsible”) (FAST FACT: And yes, Vanessa is her sister…)

Rex Linn is 67 (“CSI: Miami,” “Django Unchained”)

Joe Mantegna is 76 (“Three Amigos,” “Criminal Minds”)

Chris Noth is 69 (“Sex and the City,” “The Good Wife”)

Steve Zahn is 56 (“Dallas Buyers Club,” “Sahara”)

The late Richard Mulligan (1932-2000)…he would have been 91 (“Empty Nest,” “Oliver & Company)

The late Dack Rambo (1941-1994)…he would have been 82 (“All My Children,” “The Guns of Will Sonnett”)

The late Jean Seberg (1938-1979)…she would have been 85 (“Saint Joan,” “Breathless”) 

Musicians:

The Strokes bassist Nikolai Fraiture is 45

The late Candye Kane (1961 – 2016)…she would have been 62

Marshall Tucker Band’s late Toy Caldwell (1947-1993)…he would have been 76 

Plus:

Journalist Peter Arnett is 89 (famous for his work for National Geographic, won the 1966 Pulitzer Prize for covering the Vietnam War)

Reality Star Taylor Coleman is 29 (“Preachers’ Daughters”)

Publicist and TV personality Kelly Cutrone is 58 (Also seen on “The Hills” & “America’s Next Top Model”)

TV personality Jimmy Kimmel is 56

Basketball player Metta World Peace (aka Ron Artest) is 44 (NBA player who changed his name from Ron Artest to Metta World Peace in 2011 in order to inspire and bring youth together around the world. In 2011, he began the process of changing his name to The Pandas Friend)

NFL quarterback Vinny Testaverde is 60 (Last playing in 2007 for the Carolina Panthers, his professional career is principally noted for its longevity – as he lasted 21 seasons, playing with seven different teams)

Olympic swimmer Dana Vollmer is 36 (An American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and world record holder. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens she won a gold medal as a member of the winning United States team in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay that set the world record in the event)

The late Saint Augustine (354 AD-430AD) (An early Christian theologian and philosopher who influenced Western Christianity and philosophy, he is the patron of brewers because of his conversion from a former life of “loose living,” which included parties, entertainment, and worldly ambitions. His complete turnaround and conversion has been an inspiration to many who struggle with a particular vice or habit they long to break.)

The late writer/director Garry Marshall (1934 – 2016)…he would have been 89 (“Happy Days,” “The Princess Diaries”)

The late author Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) (“Treasure Island,” “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”) 

 


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