Actors:
Tom Arnold is 65 (“True Lies,” “Madea’s Witness Protection”)
Jacob Bertrand is 24 (“Marvin Marvin,” “Kirby Buckets”)
Connie Britton is 57 (“Friday Night Lights,” “9-1-1”)
L. Hughley is 61 ("The Hughleys," “Dancing with the Stars”)
Moira Kelly is 56 (“One Tree Hill,” “Chaplin”)
The late Lou Costello (1906 – 1959) (“Abbott & Costello”) (FAST FACT: Costello met Bud Abbot in Saint Joseph, Missouri while hitchhiking home during the Great Depression. They became an official team in 1936 and made 36 films between 1940 and 1956, becoming one of the most popular and highest-paid entertainers in the world during World War II.)
Musicians:
Tyler the Creator is 33 (given name, Tyler Gregory Okonma)
Kiki Dee is 77
Skip Ewing is 60
Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour is 78
The Zombies’ Hugh Grundy is 79
Bubba Sparxxx is 47 (born Warren Anderson Mathis)
The late Bob Wills of the Texas Playboys (1905 – 1975) (Considered by music authorities as the co-founder of Western swing, he was universally known as the King of Western Swing)
The late Supremes co-founder Mary Wilson (1944 – 2021) ...she would have been 80
Plus:
Model Nicole Fox is 33 (winner of “America’s Next Top Model 13”)
Entrepreneur and “Mr. Oprah Winfrey” Stedman Graham is 73 (FAST FACT: He and Oprah have been together since 1986)
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan is 98
Soccer Player Tim Howard is 45 (The goalkeeper who set a world record at the 2014 World Cup by saving 16 shots in a match against Belgium)
NBA Champ Shaquille O'Neal is 52 (FAST FACT: He was selected to 15 All-Star games and was named MVP of the NBA All-Star game on 3 occasions; became a popular NBA analyst after retirement)
Director Rob Reiner is 77 (“This Is Spinal Tap,” “Misery,” “When Harry Met Sally,” “A Few Good Men,” “The Princess Bride,” “The American President,” “Ghosts of Mississippi,” “LBJ,” “Shock and Awe”)
Journalist and author John Stossell is 77 (A libertarian pundit who hosts a Fox business show called “Stossel.” He was won nearly two dozen Emmy awards over his career)
The late poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 – 1861) (The wife of poet Robert Browning, she began writing when she was just six. She was one of the most prominent English poets of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime.)
The late former Washington D.C. mayor Marion Barry (1936 – 2014)…he would have been 88 (Barry came to national prominence as mayor of the national capital, the first prominent civil rights activist to become chief executive of a major American city. His celebrity was transformed into international notoriety in January 1990, when he was videotaped smoking crack cocaine and was arrested by the FBI on drug charges. The arrest and subsequent trial precluded Barry seeking re-election, and he served six months in a federal prison. After his release, he was elected to the Council of the District of Columbia in 1992. He was elected again as mayor in 1994, serving from 1995 to 1999)
The late Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014)…he would have been 97 (He won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his works of magical realism including “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” “Autumn of the Patriarch,” and “Love in the Time of Cholera.”)
The late TV personality Ed McMahon (1923 – 2009) (Johnny Carson’s TV partner, he went on to host the show “Star Search”)
The late artist Michelangelo (1475 – 1564) (an artist of the Italian High Renaissance, he is most famous for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and for his sculpture David, which he sculpted, amazingly, before his 30th birthday)
(Photo courtesy of Lucy Nicholson/AFP via Getty Images)