Celebrity Birthdays for December 11 – Rita Moreno, Nikki Sixx and More

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Rita Moreno

Age: 80

Occupation: Singer, Dancer, and Actress

Known For: Roles in ‘West Side Story,’ ‘Singin’ in the Rain,’ and ‘The King and I,’ appearing on the PBS children’s series ‘The Electric Company’ in the 1970s and a slew of other TV shows, and being the only Hispanic and one of just a few performers who’ve won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony

Nikki Sixx

Age: 53

Occupation: Songwriter, Musician, and Author

Known For: Being the co-founder and bassist of the rock band Mötley Crüe, working with other artists like Alice Cooper and Meat Loaf, and writing an autobiography titled ‘The Heroin Diaries’

Teri Garr

Age: 64

Occupation: Actress

Known For: Films such as ‘Young Frankenstein,’ ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind,’ ‘Oh, God!,’ and ‘Mr. Mom,’ her Academy Award-nominated role in ‘Tootsie,’ and being a National Ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society after announcing in 2002 that she’s suffering from the disease

Jermaine Jackson

Age: 57

Occupation: Singer

Known For: Being a member of The Jackson 5, being the older brother of Janet Jackson and the late Michael Jackson, and solo hits like ‘Daddy’s Home’ and ‘Let’s Get Serious’

Hailee Steinfeld

Age: 15

Occupation: Actress

Known For: Her BAFTA Award and Oscar nomination for her role as Mattie Ross in the 2010 film ‘True Grit’