Today’s Birthdays

(Paris-Michael) Paris Jackson – 22 years old

The daughter born to Michael Jackson by Debbie Rowe has already survived drug addiction, suicide attempts and a cover story in Rolling Stone.Born 1998

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Young M.A – 28 years old

Lyricist and rapper who became best known for her YouTube video “Brooklyn (Chiraq Freestyle).” She released a debut mixtape called Sleepwalkin and a debut project called Herstory.

Growing up, she was never the girly girl and even played football. She began dropping tracks on YouTube in the summer of 2013, songs that included “Levels,” “Kold World” and “OG Bobby Johnson.”

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Amanda Bynes – 34 years old

The onetime child actress went on to appear in such films as Hairspray, She’s the Man and What a Girl Wants. Her TV credits include What I Like About You and The Amanda Show. She is now retired from acting and is pursuing a career in fashion design.Born 1986

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Leona Lewis – 35 years old

The English singer got a boost when she won the UK version of X-Factor in 2006.Born 1985

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Cobie Smulders – 38 years old

The actress (TV’s How I Met Your Mother; Marvel’s The Avengers and Captain America movies) is married to SNL‘s Taran Killam.Born 1982

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Matthew Goode – 42 years old

Actor (TV’s The Good Wife; The Imitation Game, Watchmen, Match Point)Born 1978

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Adam Scott – 47 years old

The California native has credits on TV (Party Down, Parks and Recreation, Big Little Lies) and film (Black Mass, Sleeping With Other People, Friends With Kids, Step Brothers).Born 1973

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Jennie Garth – 48 years old

The actress (TV’s 90210, What I Like About You, Beverly Hills 90210) also appeared in Season 5 of Dancing With the Stars, finishing fourth.Born 1972

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Eddie Murphy – 59 years old

The stand-up comic gained fame first as a castmember of Saturday Night Live. He received a Golden Globe award and a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination in 2007 for Dreamgirls. He’s also starred in such box office smashes as Beverly Hills Cop, 48 Hours, Coming to America, Trading Places, The Nutty Professor and Shrek. As a recording artist, he’s made three comedy albums and three as a singer. He reached number-two on Billboard‘s pop charts in 1985 with the Rick James-penned “Party All the Time” and number-two R&B four years later with “Put Your Mouth on Me.”Born 1961

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David Hyde Pierce – 61 years old

The television and stage actor is best known for his role in Frasier.Born 1959

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Alec Baldwin – 62 years old

The most famous of the Baldwin brothers starred in 30 Rock, Beetlejuice, The Hunt for Red October, To Rome With Love and Glengarry Glen Ross. He got a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination for The Cooler. He’s also famous for a contentious divorce from Kim Basinger and an angry voice mail that he left for their young daughter. Most recently, he repeatedly spoofed Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live.Born 1958