Today’s Birthdays

Written by on August 24, 2021

Rupert Grint – 33 years old

The English actor who became famous as “Ron Weasley” in the Harry Potter movie series played Dead Boys guitarist Cheetah Chrome in CBGB. His recent TV credits include Snatch and Sick Note.Born 1988


Chad Michael Murray – 40 years old

Actor (TV’s Sun RecordsAgent CarterChosenOne Tree Hill, Dawson’s Creek and Gilmore Girls; House of Wax, A Cinderella Story, Freaky Friday)Born 1981


Karinne Steffans – 43 years old

Now a prolific author and entrepreneur, she started out as a model in hip-hop videos. She became notorious for her involvement with famous musicians, including Lil’ Wayne and Kool G Rap, and has gone by the nickname Supahead. She was most recently married to actor Columbus Short.Born 1978


John Green – 44 years old

Several of the young adult novelist’s best-sellers (The Fault in Our Stars, Paper Towns) have been turned into popular films.Born 1977


Dave Chappelle – 48 years old

The comic has acted in such films as The Nutty ProfessorHalf Baked and Undercover Brother. He starred in the Emmy-nominated Chappelle’s Show for Comedy Central as well as a short-lived sitcom, Buddies.Born 1973


David Gregory – 51 years old

Former host of NBC’s Meet the Press and onetime White House correspondent. These days he’s a CNN commentator.Born 1970


Reggie Miller – 56 years old

The Basketball Hall of Famer played his entire 18-year career with the Indiana Pacers, retiring after the 2004-2005 season.Born 1965


Marlee Matlin – 56 years old

The deaf actress won a Best Actress Oscar in 1987 for Children of a Lesser God, her first film appearance. She’s also had roles in the TV series The West WingReasonable Doubts and Picket Fences. She finished seventh on Dancing With the Stars: Season 6 and was the runner-up to John Rich on The Celebrity Apprentice 4.Born 1965


Craig Kilborn – 59 years old

The former anchor of Sports Center also hosted The Daily Show, The Kilborn File and The Late Late Show. These days he is working on the big screen.Born 1962


Steve Guttenberg – 63 years old

Actor (Diner, Police Academy and its sequels, Cocoon and its sequel, The Bedroom WindowThree Men and a Baby and its sequel)Born 1958


Stephen Fry – 64 years old

The English stage, film and TV actor (TV’s A Bit of Fry and LaurieBlackadderJeeves and Wooster; V for Vendetta) is also a comedian. commentator and writer.Born 1957


Joe Regalbuto – 72 years old

TV actor (Murphy Brown) and director (George Lopez)Born 1949


Vince McMahon – 76 years old

The head of WWE, himself a former wrestler, has done as much as anyone to promote professional wrestling.Born 1945


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