
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 5-11:
Oct. 5: Singer Arlene Smith of The Chantels is 84. Singer-guitarist Steve Miller is 82. Singer Brian Johnson of AC/DC is 78. Actor Karen Allen is 74. Director Clive Barker is 73. Guitarist David Bryson of Counting Crows is 71. Astrophysicist and âCosmosâ host Neil deGrasse Tyson is 67. Actor Daniel Baldwin (âHomicide: Life on the Streetsâ) is 65. Guitarist Dave Dederer (Presidents of the United States of America) is 61. Actor Guy Pearce (âMemento,â âL.A. Confidentialâ) is 58. Actor Josie Bissett (âMelrose Placeâ) is 55. Singer-actor Heather Headley is 51. Singer Colin Meloy of The Decemberists is 51. Guitarist Brian Mashburn of Save Ferris is 50. Actor Parminder Nagra (âER,â âłBend It Like Beckhamâ) is 50. Actor Scott Weinger (âFull House,â âAladdinâ) is 50. Actor Kate Winslet is 50. Guitarist James Valentine of Maroon 5 is 47. Bassist Paul Thomas of Good Charlotte is 45. Actor Jesse Eisenberg (âThe Social Networkâ) is 42. Singer Brooke Valentine is 40. Actor Joshua Logan Moore (âDesperate Housewivesâ) is 31.
Oct. 6: Actor Britt Ekland is 83. Singer-guitarist Thomas McClary (The Commodores) is 76. Singer Kevin Cronin of REO Speedwagon is 74. Guitarist David Hidalgo of Los Lobos is 71. Actor Elisabeth Shue is 62. Singer-songwriter Matthew Sweet is 61. Actor Jacqueline Obradors (âNYPD Blueâ) is 59. Country singer Tim Rushlow (Little Texas) is 59. Bassist Tommy Stinson (The Replacements, Guns Nâ Roses) is 59. Actor Amy Jo Johnson (âFelicity,â âłMighty Morphin Power Rangersâ) is 55. Actor Emily Mortimer (âMary Poppins Returnsâ) is 54. Actor Lamman Rucker (âMeet the Brownsâ) is 54. Actor Ioan Gruffudd (âFantastic Four,â âłHoratio Hornblowerâ) is 52. Actor Jeremy Sisto (âLaw & Order,â âłSix Feet Underâ) is 51. Actor Brett Gelman (âStranger Thingsâ) is 49. Singer Melinda Doolittle (âAmerican Idolâ) is 48. Actor Wes Ramsey (âCSI: Miamiâ) is 48. Actor Karimah Westbrook (âAll Americanâ) is 47. Musician Will Butler of Arcade Fire is 43.
Oct. 7: TV personality Joy Behar (âThe Viewâ) is 83. Drummer Kevin Godley of 10cc is 80. Actor Jill Larson (âAll My Childrenâ) is 78. Country singer Kieran Kane of The OâKanes is 76. Musician John Mellencamp is 74. Guitarist Ricky Phillips of Styx is 74. Actor Mary Badham (âTo Kill a Mockingbirdâ) is 73. Drummer Tico Torres of Bon Jovi is 72. Actor Christopher Norris (âTrapper John, M.D.â) is 70. Cellist Yo-Yo Ma is 70. Gospel singer Michael W. Smith is 68. Actor Dylan Baker (âThe Good Wife,â âMurder Oneâ) is 67. Actor Judy Landers (âVega$,â âBJ and the Bearâ) is 67. Reality competition judge Simon Cowell is 66. Actor Paula Newsome (âChicago Med,â âBarryâ) is 64. Singer Ann Curless of Exposeâ is 62. Singer Toni Braxton is 58. Singer Thom Yorke of Radiohead is 57. Actor Nicole Ari Parker (âMurder in the First,â âSoul Foodâ) is 55. Actor Allison Munn (âOne Tree Hillâ) is 51. Singer Damian Kulash of OK Go is 50. Singer Taylor Hicks (âAmerican Idolâ) is 49. Actor Omar Miller (âThe Unicorn,â âCSI: Miamiâ) is 47. Singer Nathaniel Rateliff of Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats is 47. Actor Shawn Ashmore (TVâs âThe Rookieâ) is 46. Actor Jake McLaughlin (âQuanticoâ) is 43. Electronic musician Flying Lotus is 42. Actor Holland Roden (TVâs âTeen Wolfâ) is 39. Actor Amber Stevens (âGreekâ) is 39.
Oct. 8: Actor Paul Hogan is 86. Singer Fred Cash of The Impressions is 85. Actor-comedian Chevy Chase is 82. Author R.L. Stine (âGoosebumpsâ) is 82. Country singer Susan Raye is 81. TV personality Sarah Purcell (âReal Peopleâ) is 77. Singer Airrion Love of The Stylistics is 76. Actor Sigourney Weaver is 76. Singer Robert âKoolâ Bell of Kool and the Gang is 75. Singer-guitarist Ricky Lee Phelps (Brothers Phelps, Kentucky Headhunters) is 72. Actor Michael Dudikoff (âAmerican Ninjaâ) is 71. Comedian Darrell Hammond (âSaturday Night Liveâ) is 70. Actor Stephanie Zimbalist (âRemington Steeleâ) is 69. Actor Kim Wayans (âIn The House,â âłIn Living Colorâ) is 64. Singer Steve Perry of Cherry Poppinâ Daddies is 62. Actor Ian Hart (TVâs âDirtâ) is 61. Singer CeCe Winans is 61. Bassist C.J. Ramone of The Ramones is 60. Actor Karyn Parsons (âThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Airâ) is 59. Singer Teddy Riley is 59. Actor Emily Procter (âThe West Wing,â âCSI: Miamiâ) is 57. Actor Dylan Neal (âBlood Ties,â âłSabrina, The Teenage Witchâ) is 56. Actor-screenwriter Matt Damon is 55. Actor Martin Henderson (âVirgin River,â âGreyâs Anatomyâ) is 51. Actor Kristanna Loken (âThe L Word,â âBurn Noticeâ) is 46. Singer Byron Reeder of Mista is 46. Singer Noelle Scaggs of Fitz and the Tantrums is 46. Actor Nick Cannon is 45. Actor J.R. Ramirez (TVâs âManifestâ) is 45. Singer-songwriter Bruno Mars is 40. Actor Angus T. Jones (âTwo and a Half Menâ) is 32. Actor Molly Quinn (âCastleâ) is 32. Actor Bella Thorne (TVâs âShake It Up,â film âMidnight Sunâ) is 28.
Oct. 9: Singer Nona Hendryx (LaBelle) is 81. Singer Jackson Browne is 77. Actor Gary Frank (âFamilyâ) is 75. Actor Richard Chaves (âPredatorâ) is 74. Actor Robert Wuhl (âArli$$â) is 74. Manager-TV personality Sharon Osbourne is 73. Actor Tony Shalhoub (âThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,â âMonkâ) is 72. Actor Scott Bakula is 71. Accordion player James Fearnley of The Pogues is 71. Actor John OâHurley (âFamily Feud,â âłSeinfeldâ) is 71. Actor-turned-producer Linwood Boomer (âLittle House on the Prairieâ) is 70. Actor Michael ParĂŠ (âEddie and the Cruisersâ) is 67. Jazz saxophonist Kenny Garrett is 65. Singer-guitarist Kurt Neumann of The BoDeans is 64. Country singer Gary Bennett (BR549) is 61. Director Guillermo del Toro (âThe Shape of Water,â âłPanâs Labyrinthâ) is 61. Singer P.J. Harvey is 56. Director Steve McQueen (â12 Years a Slaveâ) is 56. Actor Cocoa Brown (âTyler Perryâs For Better or Worseâ) is 53. Actor Steve Burns (âBlue’s Cluesâ) is 52. Singer Sean Lennon is 50. Musician Lecrae is 46. Actor Brandon Routh (âDCâs Legends of Tomorrow,â âłSuperman Returnsâ) is 46. Actor Zachery Ty Bryan (âHome Improvementâ) is 44. Actor Spencer Grammer (âGreekâ) is 42. Comedian Melissa Villasenor (âSaturday Night Liveâ) is 38. Actor Tyler James Williams (âEverybody Hates Chrisâ) is 33. Country singer Scotty McCreery (âAmerican Idolâ) is 32. Actor Jharrel Jerome (âWhen They See Usâ) is 28.
Oct. 10: Actor Peter Coyote is 84. Actor Charles Dance (âGame of Thronesâ) is 79. Actor-dancer Ben Vereen is 79. Singer Cyril Neville of The Neville Brothers is 77. Actor Jessica Harper (âPennies From Heaven,â âłMy Favorite Year) is 76. Singer-guitarist Midge Ure of Ultravox is 72. Singer David Lee Roth (Van Halen) is 71. Country singer Tanya Tucker is 67. Actor Julia Sweeney (âSaturday Night Liveâ) is 66. Actor Bradley Whitford (âThe West Wingâ) is 66. Bassist Martin Kemp (Spandau Ballet) is 64. Guitarist Jim Glennie of James is 62. Drummer Mike Malinin of Goo Goo Dolls is 58. Actor Manu Bennett (âArrowâ) is 56. Actor Joelle Carter (âJustifiedâ) is 56. Actor Wendi McLendon-Covey (âThe Goldbergs,â âłReno 911!â) is 56. Actor Mario Lopez (âThe X Factor,â âłSaved by the Bellâ) is 52. Actor Jodi Lyn OâKeefe (âSheâs All That,â âłNash Bridgesâ) is 47. Singer Mya is 46. Actor Dan Stevens (âDownton Abbeyâ) is 43. Singer Lzzy Hale of Halestorm is 42. Singer Cherie is 41. Actor Rose McIver (âGhosts,â âiZombieâ) is 37. Actor Aimee Teegarden (âFriday Night Lightsâ) is 36.
Oct. 11: Country singer Gene Watson is 82. Singer Daryl Hall of Hall and Oates is 79. Actor Catlin Adams (âThe Jerk,â âłThe Jazz Singerâ) is 75. Country singer Paulette Carlson (Highway 101) is 74. MTV VJ Mark Goodman is 73. Actor David Morse (âSt. Elsewhereâ) is 72. Actor Stephen Spinella (â24âł) is 69. Actor Joan Cusack is 63. Guitarist Scott Johnson of Gin Blossoms is 63. Actor-writer Michael J. Nelson (âMystery Science Theater 3000â) is 61. Actor Sean Patrick Flanery is 60. Actor Lennie James (âThe Walking Deadâ) is 60. Musician Todd Snider is 59. Actor Artie Lange (âMADtvâ) is 58. Actor Jane Krakowski (â30 Rock,â âłAlly McBealâ) is 57. Actor Andrea Navedo (âJane the Virginâ) is 56. Rapper MC Lyte is 55. Actor Constance Zimmer (âUnREAL,â âłAgents of S.H.I.E.L.D.â) is 55. Actor Darien Sills-Evans (âSuperior Donuts,â âTremeâ) is 51. Singer NeeNa Lee is 50. Actor Emily Deschanel (âBonesâ) is 49. Actor Trevor Donovan (â90210âł) is 47. Rapper Cardi B is 33.