May 21st
Actors:
- Fairuza Balk is 46 (“Gas, Food, and Lodging,” “The Craft,” “Return to Oz,” “The Waterboy”) (FAST FACT: Her first name means Victory in Arabic)
- Lisa Edelstein is 54 (“The West Wing,” “House,” “Girlfriend’s Guide To Divorce”)
- Scott Leavenworth is 30 (“7th Heaven”)
- Carol Potter is 72 (“Beverly Hills, 90210,” ”Sunset Beach”)
- Sarah Ramos is 29 (“Parenthood,” ”American Dreams”)
- Judge Reinhold is 63 (“Running Scared,” “Fast Times at Ridgemont High,” “Beverly Hills Cop” series, “Ruthless People,” “Santa Clause” series)
- T is 68 (“The A Team,” “Rocky III,” “Dancing With The Stars”) (FAST FACT: His given name? Lawrence Tureaud)
- The late Brent Briscoe(1961 – 2017)…he would have been 59(“Mulholland Drive,” ”A Simple Plan,” “The Green Mile”)
- The late Raymond Burr(1917 – 1993)(“Perry Mason,” “Ironside, “Rear Window”)
- The late Peggy Cass(1924 – 1999)…she would have been 96(“The Doctors,” “To Tell The Truth” panelist)
Musicians:
- Max B is 42 (Born Charles Wingate)
- Chicago’s Bill Champlin is 73
- Gotye is 40 (His given name Wouter "Wally" De Backer)
- Mobb Deep’s Havoc is 46
- Ronald Isley is 79
- Leo Sayer is 72
- The late Notorious B.I.G.(1972 – 1997)…he would have been 48(he was born Christopher George Latore Wallace)
Plus:
- Director Nick Cassavetes is 61 (“My Sister’s Keeper,” “The Notebook”) (FAST FACTS: Cassavetes was named as one of the Top 500 Tax Delinquents by the State of California in April 2012. He was cited as owing close to $273,000 in back taxes. InJuly 2012 he controversially defended incest and linked it to gay marriage.)
- Former Minnesota Senator Al Franken is 69 (FAST FACT: An “SNL” original, he was hired as a writer for the show at its inception in 1975. He worked on the show as a writer and performer until 1980 and returned from 1985 to 1995)