Celebrity Birthdays (Jan 26-28)

Jan 26, 2024 | 7:04 AM

January 26:

  • Ellen DeGeneres (actress-comedienne-talk show host) (66)
  • David Strathairn (actor, SilkwoodEight Men OutA League Of Their OwnThe FirmL.A. Confidential, The Bourne Ultimatum) (75)
  • Scott Glenn (actor, Apocalypse NowThe Right StuffThe Hunt For Red October, The Silence of the Lambs) (85)
  • Bob Uecker (Former professional baseball player; broadcaster for the Milwaukee Brewers; actor, Mr. Belvedere, the Major League movies) (90, disputed)
  • Wayne Gretzky (former hockey player, one of the best National Hockey League players ever) (63)
  • Andrew Ridgeley (member of 80s pop duo Wham!, along with the late George Michael) (61)
  • Angela Davis (professor and political activist) (80)
  • Suleman Octuplets (15)
  • Joseph Quinn (actor, Stranger Things) (30)
  • Kirk Franklin (gospel singer) (54)
  • Anita Baker (R&B singer) (66)

January 27:

  • Patton Oswalt (actor-comedian, The King Of Queens) (55)
  • Alan Cumming (actor, GoldenEye, the Spy Kids movies, X2‘s Nightcrawler) (59)
  • Bridget Fonda (actress, Single White FemaleSinglesJackie Brown, daughter of Peter Fonda, niece of Jane Fonda) (60)
  • Mimi Rogers (actress, Someone To Watch Over MeThe DoorsAustin Powers: International Man Of Mystery) (68)
  • Mikhail Baryshnikov (actor-dancer, White NightsSex And The City) (76)
  • James Cromwell (actor, All In The Family, the Babe movies, L.A. ConfidentialThe Green Mile, The Queen, American Horror Story: Asylum) (84)
  • Keith Olbermann (MSNBC anchor) (65)
  • G.E. Smith (former musical director of the Saturday Night Live band) (72)
  • Nick Mason (drummer, Pink Floyd) (80)
  • Frank Miller (comics and graphic novel writer, The Dark Knight ReturnsDaredevilRonin) (67)
  • John Roberts (Supreme Court Chief Justice) (69)
  • Rosamund Pike (actress, Gone Girl, Pride and Prejudice, Die Another Day, Barney’s Version, Jack Reacher) (45)
  • Tracy Lawrence (country singer) (56)

January 28:

  • Elijah Wood (actor, The Ice StormDeep Impact, the Lord Of The Rings movies, Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over) (43)
  • Mo Rocca (correspondent, The Daily Show With Jon Stewart) (55)
  • Karen Lynn Gorney (actress, Saturday Night Fever) (79)
  • Alan Alda (actor, M*A*S*HThe Four SeasonsBetsy’s WeddingMurder At 1600What Women Want; son of Robert Alda) (88)
  • Nicolas Sarkozy (former president of France) (69)
  • Ariel Winter (actress, Alex Dunphy on Modern Family) (26)
  • Will Poulter (actor, Son of Rambow, We’re the Millers, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader) (31)
  • Nick Carter (Backstreet Boy) (44)
  • Joey Fatone (member of *NSYNC) (47)