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Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 2-8

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Jan. 2-8 include actor Dax Shepard, model Christy Turlington and actor Diane Keaton

Via AP news wire
Monday 27 December 2021 14:58 GMT
Celebrity Birthdays - Jan 2-8
Celebrity Birthdays - Jan 2-8 (AP)

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 2-8:

Jan. 2: TV host Jack Hanna (ā€œJack Hanna’s Into the Wildā€) is 74. Actor Wendy Phillips (ā€œI Am Samā€) is 70. Actor Cynthia Sikes (ā€œSt. Elsewhereā€) is 68. Actor Gabrielle Carteris (ā€œBeverly Hills, 90210″) is 61. Actor Tia Carrere is 55. Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. is 54. Model Christy Turlington is 53. Actor Renee Elise Goldsberry (Broadway’s ā€œHamiltonā€) is 51. Actor Taye Diggs (ā€œThe Best Man,ā€ ″How Stella Got Her Groove Backā€) is 51. Singer Doug Robb of Hoobastank is 47. Actor Dax Shepard (ā€œParenthoodā€) is 47. Sax player-guitarist Jerry DePizzo Jr. of O.A.R. is 43. Singer Kelton Kessee of Immature and of IMX is 41. Musician Ryan Merchant of Capital Cities is 41. Actor Kate Bosworth is 39. Actor Anthony Carrigan (ā€œBarry,ā€ ā€œGothamā€) is 39. Musician Trombone Shorty is 36. Singer Bryson Tiller is 29.

Jan. 3: Actor Dabney Coleman is 90. Singer-songwriter Van Dyke Parks is 79. Singer Stephen Stills is 77. Bassist John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin is 76. Actor Victoria Principal is 72. Actor Mel Gibson is 66. Actor Shannon Sturges (ā€œPort Charlesā€) is 54. Jazz saxophonist James Carter is 53. Contemporary Christian singer Nichole Nordeman is 50. Musician Thomas Bangalter of Daft Punk is 47. Actor Jason Marsden (ā€œAlly McBealā€) is 47. Actor Danica McKellar (ā€œThe Wonder Yearsā€) is 47. Actor Nicholas Gonzalez (ā€œThe O.C.ā€) is 46. Singer and former ā€œAmerican Idolā€ contestant Kimberley Locke is 44. Actor Kate Levering (ā€œDrop Dead Divaā€) is 43. Actor Nicole Beharie (ā€œSleepy Hollowā€) is 37. Drummer Mark Pontius (Foster the People) is 37. R-and-B singer Lloyd is 36. Guitarist Nash Overstreet of Hot Chelle Rae is 36. Actor Florence Pugh (ā€œLittle Womenā€) is 26.

Jan. 4: Actor Barbara Rush (ā€œPeyton Placeā€) is 95. Actor Dyan Cannon is 83. Country singer Kathy Forester of the Forester Sisters is 67. Guitarist Bernard Sumner of New Order (and Joy Division) is 66. Actor Ann Magnuson (ā€œAnything But Loveā€) is 66. Country singer Patty Loveless is 65. Actor Julian Sands (ā€œ24ā€) is 64. Singer Michael Stipe of R.E.M. is 62. Actor Dave Foley (ā€œNewsRadio,ā€ ″Kids in the Hallā€) is 59. Actor Dot Jones (ā€œGleeā€) is 58. Actor Rick Hearst (ā€œThe Bold and the Beautifulā€) is 57. Former Pogues singer Cait O’Riordan is 57. Actor Julia Ormond is 57. Country singer Deana Carter is 56. Harmonica player Benjamin Darvill of Crash Test Dummies is 55. Actor Josh Stamerg (ā€œThe Affair,ā€ ā€œDrop Dead Divaā€) is 52. Actor Jeremy Licht (ā€œValerieā€) is 51. Actor Damon Gupton (ā€œEmpireā€) is 49. Actor Jill Marie Jones (ā€œGirlfriendsā€) is 47. Actor D’Arcy Carden (ā€œThe Good Placeā€) is 42. Singer Spencer Chamberlain of Underoath is 39. Comedian-actor Charlyne Yi (ā€œHouse,ā€ ā€œSteven Universeā€) is 36.

Jan. 5: Actor Robert Duvall is 91. Singer-bassist Athol Guy of The Seekers is 82. Former talk show host Charlie Rose is 80. Actor Diane Keaton is 76. Actor Ted Lange (ā€œThe Love Boatā€) is 74. Drummer George ā€œFunkyā€ Brown of Kool and the Gang is 73. Guitarist Chris Stein of Blondie is 72. Actor Pamela Sue Martin (ā€œThe Poseidon Adventure,ā€ ″Dynastyā€) is 69. Actor Clancy Brown (ā€œHighlander,ā€ ″SpongeBob SquarePantsā€) is 63. Actor Suzy Amis (ā€œTitanicā€) is 60. Actor Ricky Paull Goldin (ā€œAll My Children,ā€ ā€œGuiding Lightā€) is 57. Actor Vinnie Jones (TV’s ā€œDeception,ā€ film’s ā€œX-Men: The Last Standā€) is 57. Drummer Kate Schellenbach (Luscious Jackson) is 56. Actor Joe Flanigan (ā€œStargate Atlantis,ā€ ″Sistersā€) is 55. Dancer and talk show host Carrie Ann Inaba (ā€œThe Talk,ā€ ā€œDancing with the Starsā€) is 54. Guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen of Queens of the Stone Age is 54. Singer Marilyn Manson is 53. Actor Shea Whigham (ā€œFast and Furious 6,ā€ ″Boardwalk Empireā€) is 53. Actor Derek Cecil (ā€œHouse of Cards,ā€ ″Tremeā€) is 49. Actor-comedian Jessica Chaffin (ā€œMan with a Planā€) is 48. Actor Bradley Cooper is 47. Actor January Jones (ā€œMad Menā€) is 43. Actor Brooklyn Sudano (ā€œMy Wife and Kidsā€) is 41. Actor Franz Drameh (ā€œDC’s Legends of Tomorrowā€) is 29.

Jan. 6: Accordionist Joey, the CowPolka King, of Riders in the Sky is 73. Singer Kim Wilson of the Fabulous Thunderbirds is 71. Country singer Jett Williams is 69. Actor-comedian Rowan Atkinson (ā€œMr. Beanā€) is 67. Singer Kathy Sledge of Sister Sledge is 63. Chef Nigella Lawson is 62. Singer Eric Williams of BLACKstreet is 62. Actor Norman Reedus (ā€œThe Walking Deadā€) is 53. TV personality Julie Chen is 52. Actor Danny Pintauro (ā€œWho’s The Bossā€) is 46. Actor Rinko Kikuchi (ā€œBabelā€) is 41. Actor Eddie Redmayne (ā€œFantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them,ā€ ″The Theory of Everythingā€) is 40. Comedian Kate McKinnon (ā€œSaturday Night Liveā€) is 38. Actor Diona Reasonover (ā€œNCISā€) is 38. Singer Alex Turner of Arctic Monkeys is 36.

Jan. 7: ā€œRolling Stoneā€ magazine founder Jann Wenner is 76. Singer Kenny Loggins is 74. Singer-songwriter Marshall Chapman is 73. Actor Erin Gray (ā€œSilver Spoons,ā€ ″Buck Rogers in the 25th Centuryā€) is 72. Actor Sammo Hung (ā€œMartial Lawā€) is 70. Actor David Caruso is 66. TV anchor Katie Couric is 65. Country singer David Lee Murphy is 63. Bassist Kathy Valentine (The Go-Go’s) is 63. Actor David Marciano (ā€œHomeland,ā€ ″The Shieldā€) is 62. Actor Hallie Todd (ā€œLizzie McGuireā€) is 60. Actor Nicolas Cage is 58. Singer John Ondrasik of Five For Fighting is 57. Actor Rex Lee (ā€œEntourageā€) is 53. Actor-rapper Doug E. Doug (ā€œCool Runnings,ā€ ″Cosbyā€) is 52. Actor Kevin Rahm (ā€œDesperate Housewives,ā€ ″Judging Amyā€) is 51. Actor Jeremy Renner (ā€œThe Avengers,ā€ ″The Bourne Legacyā€) is 51. Country singer John Rich of Big and Rich is 48. Actor Reggie Austin (ā€œAgent Carter,ā€ ″Pretty Little Liarsā€) is 43. Singer-rapper Aloe Blacc is 43. Actor Lauren Cohan (ā€œThe Walking Deadā€) is 40. Actor Brett Dalton (ā€œMarvel’s Agents of Shieldā€) is 39. Actor Robert Ri’chard (ā€œOne on Oneā€) is 39. Actor Lyndsy Fonseca (ā€œMarvel’s Agent Carter,ā€ ā€œNikitaā€) is 35. Actor Liam Aiken (ā€œLemony Snicketā€) is 32. Actor Camryn Grimes (ā€œThe Young and the Restlessā€) is 32. Actor Marcus Scribner (ā€œblack-ishā€) is 22.

Jan. 8: Actor-comedian Larry Storch (ā€œF Troopā€) is 99. Former ā€œSunday Morningā€ host Charles Osgood is 89. Singer Shirley Bassey is 85. Game show host Bob Eubanks (ā€œThe Newlywed Gameā€) is 84. Country-gospel singer Cristy Lane is 82. Singer Anthony Gourdine of Little Anthony and the Imperials is 81. Actor Yvette Mimieux (ā€œThe Time Machine,ā€ ″Where the Boys Areā€) is 80. Singer Juanita Cowart Motley of The Marvelettes is 78. Actor Kathleen Noone (ā€œKnots Landingā€) is 77. Guitarist Robby Krieger of The Doors is 76. Actor Harriet Sansom Harris (ā€œDesperate Housewivesā€) is 67. Actor Ron Cephas Jones (ā€œThis is Usā€) is 65. Actor Michelle Forbes (ā€œTrue Blood,ā€ ″Homicide,ā€ ″Star Trek: The Next Generationā€) is 57. Actor Maria Pitillo (ā€œProvidenceā€) is 56. Bassist Jeff Abercrombie of Fuel is 53. Reggae singer Sean Paul is 49. Singer-actor Jenny Lewis of Rilo Kiley is 46. Actor Amber Benson (ā€œBuffy The Vampire Slayerā€) is 45. Actor Gaby Hoffman (ā€œSleepless in Seattle,ā€ ″Field of Dreamsā€) is 40. Guitarist Disashi Lumumbo-Kasongo of Gym Class Heroes is 39. Actor Cynthia Erivo (ā€œHarrietā€) is 35.

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