Today’s Birthdays
Written by KingCnote on August 18, 2020
Madelaine Petsch – 26 years old
Actress (TV’s Riverdale)Born 1994
Maia Mitchell – 27 years old
Australian-born actress (TV’s The Fosters and it’s sequel, Good Trouble, Teen Beach Movie and its sequel)Born 1993
Frances Bean Cobain – 28 years old
The daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney LoveBorn 1992
Mika Boorem – 33 years old
Actress (Smile, Sleepover, Blue Crush; TV’s Dawson’s Creek, The Tom Show)Born 1987
Andy Samberg – 42 years old
Actor (TV’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine; I Love You, Man, Hot Rod)-comedian (Saturday Night Live)-musician (The Lonely Island).Born 1978
Malcolm-Jamal Warner – 50 years old
Actor (TV’s The Cosby Show, Here and Now, Malcolm and Eddie, Lyric Cafe)-directorBorn 1970
Edward Norton – 51 years old
He has three Oscar nominations —Best Actor for American History X in 1999 and Best Supporting Actor for Primal Fear in 1996 and Birdman in 2015. Other notable performances include The Grand Budapest Hotel, Moonrise Kingdom, The Italian Job, Fight Club and The People Versus Larry Flint.Born 1969
Masta Killa (Elgin Turner) – 51 years old
Wu-Tang Clan rapperBorn 1969
Christian Slater – 51 years old
Actor (Pump Up the Volume, Heathers, Broken Arrow, True Romance, The Contender, The Deal; TV’s The Forgotten, Breaking In, My Own Worst Enemy)Born 1969
Denis Leary – 63 years old
Actor (A Bug’s Life, Ice Age, The Thomas Crown Affair, Monument Ave., Suicide Kings, Operation Dumbo Drop, The Ref, Judgment Night, Wag the Dog, Bad Boy; TV’s Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll, Rescue Me and The Job)-comedianBorn 1957
Robert Redford – 84 years old
The actor, director, producer and Sundance Film Festival founder received an honorary Academy Award in 2002. He won Best Director for Ordinary People in 1981 and was nominated for Best Actor for The Sting in 1974. His many notable films include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, A River Runs Through It, The Company You Keep, The Horse Whisperer, All Is Lost and Quiz Show, for which he received both Best Director and (as co-producer) Best Picture Oscar nominations.Born 1936