Celebrity Birthdays

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Alice Cooper Age: 64 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Musician Known For: His macabre stage shows featuring guillotines, electric chairs and fake blood, his hits ‘Eighteen,’ ‘School’s Out’ and ‘No More Mr. Nice Guy,’ his love of golf, and his social and witty persona offstage

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Christie Brinkley Age: 58 Occupation: Model and Actress Known For: Her three consecutive appearances on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in the late 1970s and early 1980s, her long endorsement contract with CoverGirl, inspiring the hit ‘Uptown Girl’ during her marriage to Billy Joel, and a messy and very public divo

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Lisa Marie Presley Age: 44 Occupation: Singer and Songwriter Known For: Her top ten albums ‘To Whom It May Concern’ and ‘Now What,’ her former marriages to Michael Jackson and Nicholas Cage, being one of the most notable members of the Church of Scientology, and being Elvis Presley’s only child

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Gene Hackman Age: 82 Occupation: Actor Known For: Oscar-winning performances in ‘The French Connection’ and ‘Unforgiven,’ starring in other notable films including ‘Superman,’ ‘Hoosiers,’ ‘Mississippi Burning’ and ‘The Royal Tenenbaums,’ and recently sustaining minor injuries when he was struck by a car while bicycling

Alan Alda Age: 76 Occupation: Actor, Director and Screenwriter Known For: Brilliantly portraying Dr. Hawkeye Pierce in the iconic TV series ‘M*A*S*H,’ being the first person to win Emmy Awards for acting, writing and directing the same series, appearing in other shows like ‘The West Wing’ and ’30 Rock,’ starring in scores of movies, and his work for women’s rights

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Mikhail Baryshnikov Age: Dancer, Choreographer and Actor Occupation: 64 Known For: Being one of the greatest and most legendary male ballet dancers of all time, being the artistic director of the American Ballet Theatre, and an acting career that includes an Oscar nomination for ‘The Turning Point’ and a multi-episode gig on ‘Sex and

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Eddie Van Halen Age: 57 Occupation: Guitar God Known For: Being one of the most influential, original, and talented rock guitarists of the 20th century, co-founding the legendary band Van Halen, songs like ‘Runnin’ with the Devil,’ ‘Jump’ and ‘Right Now,’ and a former marriage to lookalike actress Valerie Bertinelli

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Alicia Keys Age: 31 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Musician Known For: Selling 30 million albums worldwide, winning a boatload of Grammys, charting singles like ‘Fallin’,’ ‘A Woman’s Worth,’ ‘If I Ain’t Got You’ and ‘No One,’ and her marriage to producer Swizz Beatz

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Neil Diamond Age: 71 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Musician Known For: Being the third most successful adult contemporary artist ever on the Billboard chart with dozens of hits including the chart-toppers ‘Cracklin Rosie,’ ‘Song Sung Blue,’ ‘Desiree,’ ‘You Don’t Bring Me Flowers,’ ‘Love On The Rocks,’ ‘America,’ ‘Yesterday’s Song

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Rutger Hauer Age: 68 Occupation: Actor Known For: Appearing in films like ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘Sin City,’ ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Batman Begins,’ and being a dedicated environmentalist who also founded the Rutger Hauer Starfish Association, an AIDS awareness organization

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Steve Perry Age: 63 Occupation: Singer and Songwriter Known For: His soaring vocals on songs like ‘Lights,’ ‘Don’t Stop Believin” and ‘Open Arms’ as the lead singer of Journey and during a solo career that included hits like ‘Oh Sherrie,’ ‘She’s Mine’ and ‘Foolish Heart,’ and being widely considered by anyone who knows anything as one

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Jack Nicklaus Age: 72 Occupation: Retired Professional Golfer Known For: His nickname “The Golden Bear,” winning 18 major championships on the PGA Tour over a span of 25 years, having the largest golf course design company in the world, and authoring several bestselling instructional and biographical books