Today’s Birthdays
Written by KingCnote on December 21, 2020
Steven Yeun – 37 years old
Actor (TV’s The Walking Dead)Born 1983
Julie Delpy – 51 years old
The French-American actress has two Oscar nominations, but not for acting. She was up for Best Adapted Screenplay, along with Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater, for Before Sunset in 2005 and Before Midnight in 2014. She and Hawke co-starred in both films, as well as the earlier Before Sunrise, which Linklater wrote on his own.Born 1969
Kiefer Sutherland – 54 years old
The actor-director son of Donald Sutherland starred in TV’s 24 and Designated Survivor as well as in such films as Stand by Me, The Lost Boys, Young Guns (1 & 2), Flatliners, A Few Good Men, The Vanishing, Truth or Consequences, NM and Pompeii. In 2016, he released a country album, Down in a Hole.Born 1966
Andy Dick – 55 years old
Actor (TV’s News Radio and Less That Perfect)-comedianBorn 1965
Florence Griffith Joyner
The Olympic-gold track star held numerous records.Died Sep 21, 1998 at 37 – Born 1960
Ray Romano – 63 years old
The stand-up comedian became a TV star on Everyone Loves Raymond. He’s also starred in Vinyl, Men of a Certain Age, Parenthood and Get Shorty. He voices a woolly mammoth in the Ice Age animated franchise and got great notices for more serious roles in The Big Sick and The Irishman.Born 1957
Jane Kaczmarek – 65 years old
The actress (TV’s Malcolm in the Middle, Raising the Bar) was formerly married to actor Bradley Whitford.Born 1955
Samuel L. Jackson – 72 years old
He got a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination for Pulp Fiction in 1994. His other notable films include Jungle Fever, Jurassic Park, A Time to Kill, Die Hard With a Vengeance, Jackie Brown, Star Wars Episodes 1-3, XXX, Snakes on a Plane, Black Snake Moan, Captain America, Soul Men, The Hateful Eight and The Other Guys.Born 1948
Jane Fonda – 83 years old
The actress, activist and fitness guru won two Academy Awards for Best Actress (for Klute and Coming Home) and was nominated four other times (for They Shoot Horses Don’t They?, Julia, The Morning After and The China Syndrome). She was up for Best Supporting Actress for On Golden Pond. The ex-wife of cable news pioneer Ted Turner is still an active actor, and was recently featured in The Newsroom and co-stars in Grace and Frankie.Born 1937
Phil Donahue – 85 years old
TV personalityBorn 1935