Famous People Born Today- Ric Flair Is 72

By Seth Williams

February 25th

Actors:

  • Tucker Albrizzi is 21 (“Big Time Rush,” “Good Luck Charlie”) (FAST FACT: His brother created theDriving for Donorscharity after he was diagnosed with Leukemia. He and Tucker appear in the Michael Moore documentary, “Sicko.”)
  • Sean Astin is 50 (“The Goonies,” “Rudy,” “Lord of the Rings,” “24,” “The Strain,” “Stranger Things”)
  • Justin Berfield is 35 (“Malcolm in the Middle") (FAST FACT: He bought and sold Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey’s former house)
  • Alexis Denisof is 55 (“The Avengers,” “Buffy The Vampire Slayer,” “Finding Carter,” “How I Met Your Mother”)
  • Lee Evans is 57 (“The Fifth Element,” “Mouse Hunt,” “There’s Something About Mary”)
  • Isabelle Fuhrman is 24 (“Dear Eleanor,” “The Hunger Games,” “Orphan”) (FAST FACT: She was nominated for a Young Artist Award for her role in “Ghost Whisperer”)
  • Karen Grassle is 79 (“Little House on the Prairie”)
  • Gerran Howell is 30 (“Crusade in Jeans,” “Young Dracula”)
  • Rashida Jones is 45 (“The Office,” “Parks and Recreation,” “Angie Tribeca”)
  • Tea Leoni is 55 (“The Family Man,” “Impact,” “Jurassic Park III,” “Tower Heist,” “Madam Secretary”) (FAST FACT: Asteroid8299 Téaleoni,discovered by Eric Elst at La Silla in 1993, was named after her)
  • Anson Mount is 48 (“Conviction,” “Hell on Wheels”) (FAST FACT: His father was an editor for “Playboy” magazine and his mother was a professional golfer)
  • James Phelps is 35 (“The Da Vinci Code,” “Harry Potter,” “Kingdom”)
  • Oliver Phelps is 35 (“Harry Potter,” “Ward 3”) (FAST FACT: He and his twin brother James, played the Weasley twins in Harry Potter. Oliver is older by 13 minutes)
  • Abby Wilde is 32 (“Family of Four,” “iCarly,” “Zoey 101”)
  • The late Jim Backus(1913–1989)(“Gilligan’s Island’s” Mr. Howell)
  • The late Herbert Manfred "Zeppo" Marx(1901–1979)(“The Cocoanuts,” “Duck Soup,” “The Marx Brothers”)
  • The late Brenda Joyce(1917–2009)(“The Rain Came,” “Tarzan and the Amazons”)

Musicians:

  • Miss May I’s Levi Benton is 30 (FAST FACT: He owns a clothing line called Vursa Limited)
  • X’s John Doe is 68 (born John Nommensen Duchac)
  • 98 Degrees’ Justin Jeffre is 48
  • Kaskade is 50 (FAST FACT: Born Ryan Raddon, he has remained among “DJ Magazine’s” Top 100 DJs – and was dubbed America’s Best DJ by “DJ Times” in both 2011 and 2013)
  • MKTO’s Tony Oller is 30
  • The Used’s Bert McCracken is 39
  • Pierce the Veil’s Tony Perry is 35
  • The late George Harrison(1943–2001)…he would have been 78(FAST FACT: He wrote the well-known songs “Here Comes The Sun,” “Something” and “While My Guitar Gently Weeps.”)

Plus:

  • Former WWE wrestler Ric Flair is 72 (World Heavyweight Champ known as “The Nature Boy”)
  • Comedienne/TV personality Chelsea Handler is 46 (FAST FACTS: She was among “Time” magazine’s ‘100 Most Influential People’ in 2012. She also once dated 50 Cent.)
  • Movie director Neil Jordan is 71 (“High Spirits,” “The Crying Game,” “Interview With A Vampire,” “Michael Collins,” “The Borgias”)
  • WWE wrestler Maria Kanellis is 39
  • TV personality Nancy O’Dell is 55
  • Talk show host Sally Jessy Raphael is 86
  • Legendary CBS newsman Bob Schieffer is 84
  • Comedian Carrot Top(aka Scott Thompson)is 56
  • Model Veronica Webb is 56 (The first African-American model to have a major cosmetics contract, Webb has appeared on covers of “Vogue,” “Essence” and “Elle” magazines and on the runway for Victoria's Secret and Chanel)

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