November 13th
Actors
- Matt Bennett is 28 (Nickelodeon’s “Victorious”)
- Devon Bostick is 28 (“Degrassi,” “Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” “The 100”)
- Gerard Butler is 50 (“300,” “P.S. I Love You,” “Law Abiding Citizen,” “Olympus Has Fallen”)
- Monique Coleman is 39 (‘Taylor’ from “High School Musical”)
- Frances Conroy is 66 (“Sex Feet Under,” “American Horror Story”)
- Michael Copon is 37 (“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 59 (“The Middle,” “Scrubs,” “Mean Girls”)
- Stephen Full is 50 (“I’m in the Band,” “Dog with a Blog”)
- Whoopi Goldberg is 64 (“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 21 (“Couples Retreat,” “Green Lantern”)
- Aisha Hinds is 44 (“Dollhouse,” “Cult,” “Weeds”)
- Stella Hudgens is 24 (“The Memory Thief,” “Deeply Irresponsible”)(FAST FACT: And yes, Vanessa is her sister…)
- Rex Linn is 63 (“CSI: Miami,” “Cliffhanger,” “Django Unchained”)
- Joe Mantegna is 72 (“Three Amigos,” “The Godfather Part III,” “Criminal Minds”)
- Chris Noth is 65 (“Sex and the City,” “Law & Order,” “The Good Wife”)
- Steve Zahn is 52 (“Dallas Buyers Club,” “Joy Ride,” “Sahara”)
- The late Richard Mulligan(1932-2000)…he would have been 87(“Empty Nest,” “Soap,” “Oliver & Company)
- The late Dack Rambo(1941-1994)…he would have been 78(“All My Children,” “The Guns of Will Sonnett”)
- The late Jean Seberg(1938-1979)…she would have been 81(“Saint Joan,” “Airport,” “Breathless”)
Musicians:
- The Strokes bassist Nikolai Fraiture is... (Wiki says 40, but Yahoo says 41)
- The late Candye Kane(1961 – 2016)…she would have been 58
- Marshall Tucker Band’s late Toy Caldwell(1947-1993)…he would have been 72
Plus:
- Journalist Peter Arnett is 85 (famous for his work for National Geographic, won the 1966 Pulitzer Prize for covering the Vietnam War)
- Reality Star Taylor Coleman is 25 (“Preachers’ Daughters”)
- Publicist and TV personality Kelly Cutrone is 54 (Also seen on “The Hills” & “America’s Next Top Model”)
- TV personality Jimmy Kimmel is 52
- Basketball player Metta World Peace (aka Ron Artest) is 40 (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 56 (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 32 (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 85(“Happy Days,” “The Odd Couple,” “Pretty Woman,” “Runaway Bride,” “The Princess Diaries”)
- The late author Robert Louis Stevenson(1850-1894)(“Treasure Island,” “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”)