Celebrity birthdays happening this week from Dec. 22-28:
Dec. 22:
– Hector Elizondo, actor, turns 88
– Red Steagall, country singer and actor, turns 86
– Diane Sawyer, TV anchor, turns 79
– Rick Nielsen, guitarist of Cheap Trick, turns 76
– BernNadette Stanis, actress from “Good Times,” turns 71
– Luther Campbell, rapper from 2 Live Crew, turns 64
– Chuck Mead, guitarist from BR549, turns 64
– Ralph Fiennes, actor, turns 62
– Lauralee Bell, actress from “The Young and the Restless,” turns 56
– Lori McKenna, country singer, turns 56
– Heather Donahue, actress from “The Blair Witch Project,” turns 51
– Chris Carmack, actor from “Grey’s Anatomy” and “The O.C.,” turns 44
– Harry Ford, actor from “Code Black,” turns 42
– Greg Finley, actor from “The Flash” and “The Secret Life of the American Teenager,” turns 40
– Jordin Sparks, singer from “American Idol,” turns 35
– Meghan Trainor, singer, turns 31
Dec. 23:
– Ronnie Schell, actor from “Gomer Pyle, USMC,” turns 93
– Jorma Kaukonen, guitarist from Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, turns 84
– Harry Shearer, actor-comedian from “The Simpsons,” turns 81
– Susan Lucci, actress from “All My Children,” turns 78
– Adrian Belew, musician from King Crimson, turns 75
– Dave Murray, guitarist of Iron Maiden, turns 68
– Joan Severance, actress from “Wiseguy,” turns 66
– Eddie Vedder, singer of Pearl Jam, turns 60
– Irvin Mayfield, jazz trumpeter, turns 47
– Anna Maria Perez de Tagle, actress from “Hannah Montana” and “Camp Rock,” turns 34
– Spencer Daniels, actor from “Mom,” turns 32
– Caleb Foote, actor from “The Kids Are Alright,” turns 31
Dec. 24:
– Grand L. Bush, actor from “The Visitor” and “Demolition Man,” turns 69
– Stephanie Hodge, actress from “Unhappily Ever After,” turns 68
– Ian Burden, bassist-synthesizer player from Human League, turns 67
– Anil Kapoor, actor from “Slumdog Millionaire,” turns 65
– Wade Williams, actor from “Prison Break” and “The Bernie Mac Show,” turns 63
– Mary Ramsey, singer of 10,000 Maniacs, turns 61
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Actress Beth Behrs, known for her roles in “The Neighborhood” and “2 Broke Girls,” celebrates her 39th birthday. Kit Harington, famous for his portrayal of Jon Snow in “Game of Thrones,” turns 38. Eden Sher, best known for her role in “The Middle,” marks her 33rd birthday, while singer Jade Thirlwall of Little Mix turns 32. On December 27, guitarist Mick Jones of Foreigner and singer Tracy Nelson both turn 80. Acclaimed actor Gerard Depardieu celebrates his 76th birthday, jazz drummer T.S. Monk turns 75, and singer Karla Bonoff marks her 73rd year. David Knopfler, guitarist of Dire Straits, turns 72, and Tovah Feldshuh, known for her role in “Law & Order,” celebrates her 71st birthday. Maryam D’Abo, famous for her role in “The Living Daylights,” turns 64. Drummer Jeff Bryant of Ricochet celebrates his 62nd birthday, and actor Ian Gomez, known for roles in “Felicity” and “The Drew Carey Show,” turns 60. Actress Theresa Randle, known for her role in “Bad Boys,” also celebrates her 60th birthday. Eva LaRue, famous for her role in “CSI: Miami,” turns 58. Bassist Darrin Vincent of Dailey and Vincent marks his 55th birthday, while guitarist Matt Slocum of Sixpence None The Richer turns 52. Wilson Cruz, known for his roles in “Party of Five” and “My So-Called Life,” celebrates his 51st birthday. Masi Oka, famous for roles in “Hawaii Five-0” and “Heroes,” turns 50. Emilie de Ravin, known for her roles in “Once Upon a Time” and “Lost,” marks her 43rd birthday. Jay Ellis, famous for his role in “Insecure,” also turns 43. Guitarist James Mead of Kutless celebrates his 42nd birthday, while singer Hayley Williams of Paramore turns 36. Shay Mooney of Dan and Shay celebrates his 33rd birthday, and actor Timothée Chalamet turns 29.
On December 28, singer-keyboardist Edgar Winter turns 78, while TV personality Gayle King of “CBS This Morning” celebrates her 70th birthday. Acclaimed actor Denzel Washington turns 70, and drummer Mike McGuire of Shenandoah celebrates his 66th birthday. Marty Roe, country singer-guitarist of Diamond Rio, turns 64, and actor Malcolm Gets, known for his role in “Caroline in the City,” marks his 61st birthday. Political commentator Ana Navarro, seen on “The View,” turns 53, while comedian Seth Meyers of “Late Night With Seth Meyers” celebrates his
