Actors:
Jon Favreau is 56 (“Swingers,” “The Break-Up,” “Iron Man 3,” “Elf,” “Cowboys & Aliens”)
Michael Gambon is 82 (“Harry Potter’s” Dumbledore)
Omar Gooding is 46 (“Smart Guy,” “Hangin' With Mr. Cooper,” “Playmakers”)
Chris Kattan is 52 (“SNL,” “Corky Romano,” “A Night at the Roxbury,” “The Middle,” “Dancing With The Stars”)
John Lithgow is 77 (“The World According to Garp,” “Terms of Endearment,” “Twilight Zone: The Movie,” “Footloose,” “Third Rock From the Sun,” “Dexter,” “The Crown,” “Trial & Error”) (FAST FACT: He has received two Tony Awards, six Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, an American Comedy Award, four Drama Desk Awards and has also been nominated for two Academy Awards and four GRAMMYs. Lithgow has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and has been inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame.)
The late Divine (1945 – 1988)…he would have been 77 (“Pink Flamingos,” “Hairspray”) (Born Harris Glenn Milstead, Divine was best known in the film world for his work with John Waters. Divine was also named Drag Queen of the Century by “People” magazine.)
The late LaWanda Page (1920 – 2002) (“Sanford & Son) (FAST FACTS: She was already a successful comedienne, touring clubs around Los Angeles and St. Louis, when she was cast in the show. According to legend, Redd Foxx intervened to have her cast and threatened to walk off the show if she was replaced
The late Robert Reed (1932 – 1992…he would have been 90 (“The Defenders,” “The Brady Bunch,” “Medical Center,” “Rich Man, Poor Man,” “Roots”)
Musicians:
American Authors’ Zac Barnett is 36
Chevelle’s Pete Loeffler is 46
The Fugees’ Pras Michel is 50
Todd Park Mohr of Big Head Todd and the Monsters is 57
Jeannie C. Riley is 77
Doobie Brother’s Patrick Simmons is 74
Sinitta is 59
Cyndi Thomson is 46
The late Peter Tosh (1944 – 1987)…he would have been 78
Plus:
Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Jose Bautista is 42
Former First Daughter Amy Carter is 55
Boxing legend Evander Holyfield is 60 (He reigned as the undisputed champion in both the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions, earning him the nickname of "The Real Deal." Retired in 2014, and is ranked number 77 on “The Ring's” list of 100 greatest punchers of all time. “BoxingScene” also ranked him the greatest cruiserweight of all time.)
Boxer Floyd Mayweather, Sr. is 70 (Some refer to him as the "poet laureate of boxing.")
Artist Peter Max is 85 (known for using bright colors in his work)
Producer/director Trey Parker (“South Park” co-creator) is 53
TV personality Ty Pennington is 58 (“Extreme Makeover Home Edition,” “Ty's Great British Adventure,” “Trading Spaces”) (FAST FACT: With the help of his friends, he built and designed his first three-story tree house at age 12)
The late author John LeCarre (1931 – 2020)…he would have been 91 (“The Spy Who Came in from the Cold,” “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy”)