Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 26-May 2:
April 26: Actor-comedian Carol Burnett is 93. Actor Giancarlo Esposito (鈥淏etter Call Saul,鈥 鈥矪reaking Bad鈥) is 68. Drummer Roger Taylor of Duran Duran is 66. Actor Joan Chen (鈥淭win Peaks鈥) is 65. Drummer Chris Mars of The Replacements is 65. Actor-singer Michael Damian is 64. Actor Jet Li is 63. Guitarist Jimmy Stafford (Train) is 62. Actor-comedian Kevin James (鈥淧aul Blart: Mall Cop,鈥 鈥砊he King of Queens鈥) is 61. Keyboardist Jeff Huskins of Little Texas is 60. Actor Marianne Jean-Baptiste (film鈥檚 鈥淪ecrets and Lies鈥) is 59. Fiddler Joe Caverlee of Yankee Grey is 58. Singer T-Boz of TLC is 56. Actor Shondrella Avery (鈥淣apoleon Dynamite鈥) is 55. Bassist Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts is 55. Actor Simbi Khali (鈥3rd Rock From the Sun鈥) is 55. Bassist Michael Jeffers of Pinmonkey is 54. Drummer Jose Pasillas of Incubus is 50. Actor Jason Earles (鈥淗annah Montana鈥) is 49. Actor Leonard Earl Howze (鈥淏arbershop鈥) is 49. Actor Amin Joseph (鈥淪nowfall鈥) is 49. Actor Tom Welling (鈥淪mallville鈥) is 49. Actor Pablo Schreiber (鈥淥range Is the New Black,鈥 鈥砏eeds鈥) is 48. Actor Nyambi Nyambi (鈥淭he Good Fight,鈥 鈥淢ike & Molly鈥) is 47. Actor Jordana Brewster (鈥淭he Fast and the Furious鈥) is 46. Actor Stana Katic (鈥淐astle鈥) is 46. Actor Marnette Patterson (鈥淪omething So Right鈥) is 46. Actor Channing Tatum (鈥淢agic Mike,” 鈥淪tep Up鈥) is 46. Actor Emily Wickersham (鈥淣CIS鈥) is 42. Actor Aaron Meeks (鈥漇oul Food鈥) is 40. Musician James Sunderland of Frenship is 39.
April 27: Singer Kate Pierson of The B-52鈥瞫 is 78. Singer Herbie Murrell of The Stylistics is 77. Singer Sheena Easton is 67. Actor James Le Gros (鈥淎lly McBeal鈥) is 64. Bassist Rob Squires of Big Head Todd and the Monsters is 61. Singer Mica Paris is 57. Actor David Lascher (鈥淪abrina, The Teenage Witch鈥) is 54. Actor Maura West (鈥淕eneral Hospital鈥) is 54. Actor Sally Hawkins (鈥淭he Shape of Water鈥) is 50. Drummer Patrick Hallahan of My Morning Jacket is 48. Singer Jim James of My Morning Jacket is 48. Singer Travis Meeks (Days of the New) is 47. Bassist Joseph Pope III of Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats is 47. Guitarist John Osborne of Brothers Osborne is 44. Actor Francis Capra (鈥淰eronica Mars鈥) is 43. Actor Ari Graynor (鈥淣ick and Norah鈥檚 Infinite Playlist鈥) is 43. Singer-guitarist Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy is 42. Actor Sheila Vand (鈥24: Legacy鈥) is 41. Actor Jenna Coleman (鈥淰ictoria,鈥 鈥矰octor Who鈥) is 40. Singer Nick Noonan of Karmin is 40. Actor William Moseley (鈥淭he Chronicles of Narnia鈥) is 39. Singer Lizzo is 38. Actor Emily Rios (鈥淏reaking Bad鈥) is 37.
April 28: Actor-singer Ann-Margret is 85. Actor Paul Guilfoyle (鈥淐SI鈥) is 77. Former 鈥淭onight Show鈥 host Jay Leno is 76. Actor Mary McDonnell is 74. Singer-bassist Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth is 73. Rapper Too Short is 60. Actor Bridget Moynahan (鈥淏lue Bloods鈥) is 55. Actor Chris Young is 55. Rapper Big Gipp of Goodie Mob is 54. Actor Jorge Garcia (鈥淗awaii Five-0,鈥 鈥淟ost鈥) is 53. Actor Elisabeth Rohm (鈥淟aw & Order鈥) is 53. Actor Penelope Cruz is 52. Actor Nate Richert (鈥淪abrina the Teenage Witch鈥) is 48. TV personalities Drew and Jonathan Scott (鈥淭he Property Brothers鈥) are 48. Actor Jessica Alba is 44. Actor Harry Shum Jr. (鈥淕lee鈥) is 44. Actor Jenna Ushkowitz (鈥淕lee鈥) is 40. Actor Aleisha Allen (鈥淪chool of Rock,鈥 鈥矨re We There Yet?鈥) is 35.
April 29: Country singer Duane Allen of The Oak Ridge Boys is 83. Singer Tommy James is 79. Director Phillip Noyce (鈥淧atriot Games,鈥 鈥淐lear and Present Danger鈥) is 76. Comedian Jerry Seinfeld is 72. Actor Kate Mulgrew (鈥淥range Is the New Black,鈥 鈥砈tar Trek: Voyager鈥) is 71. Actor Daniel Day-Lewis is 69. Actor Michelle Pfeiffer is 68. Actor Eve Plumb (鈥淭he Brady Bunch鈥) is 68. Country singer Stephanie Bentley is 63. Actor Vincent Ventresca (TV鈥檚 鈥淭he Invisible Man,鈥 鈥淏oston Common鈥) is 60. Singer Carnie Wilson of Wilson Phillips is 58. Actor Paul Adelstein (鈥淧rivate Practice鈥) is 57. Rapper Master P is 56. Actor Uma Thurman is 56. Actor Darby Stanchfield (鈥淪candal鈥) is 55. Country singer James Bonamy is 54. Singer Erica Campbell of Mary Mary is 54. Bassist Mike Hogan of The Cranberries is 53. Actor Tyler Labine (鈥淣ew Amsterdam鈥) is 48. Actor Megan Boone (鈥淭he Blacklist鈥) is 43. Actor Zane Carney (鈥淒ave鈥檚 World鈥) is 41. Singer Amy Heidemann of Karmin is 40. Singer Foxes is 37. Actor Grace Kaufman (鈥淢an with a Plan鈥) is 24.
April 30: Singer Willie Nelson is 93. Actor Perry King (鈥淩iptide鈥) is 78. Singer Merrill Osmond of The Osmonds is 73. Director Jane Campion is 72. Actor-director Paul Gross (鈥淒ue South鈥) is 67. Bassist Robert Reynolds of The Mavericks is 64. Actor Adrian Pasdar (鈥淗eroes鈥) is 61. Singer J.R. Richards (Dishwalla) is 59. Rapper Turbo B of Snap is 59. Guitarist Clark Vogeler of The Toadies is 57. Singer Chris 鈥淐hoc鈥 Dalyrimple of Soul for Real is 55. Guitarist Chris Henderson of 3 Doors Down is 55. Country singer Carolyn Dawn Johnson is 55. Actor Lisa Dean Ryan (鈥淒oogie Howser, M.D.鈥) is 54. Singer Akon is 53. Singer Jeff Timmons of 98 Degrees is 53. Actor Johnny Galecki (鈥淭he Big Bang Theory,鈥 鈥砇oseanne鈥) is 51. Actor Sam Heughan (鈥淥utlander鈥) is 46. Actor Kunal Nayyar (鈥淭he Big Bang Theory鈥) is 45. Rapper Lloyd Banks is 44. Actor Kirsten Dunst is 44. Country singer Tyler Wilkinson of The Wilkinsons is 42. Actor Dianna Agron (鈥淕lee鈥) is 40. Singer Brandon Lancaster of LANCO is 37. Rapper Travis Scott is 35.
May 1: Singer Judy Collins is 87. Actor Stephen Macht (鈥淪uits,鈥 鈥矴eneral Hospital鈥) is 84. Singer Rita Coolidge is 81. Singer-bassist Nick Fortuna of The Buckinghams is 80. Actor Dann Florek (鈥淟aw & Order: SVU鈥) is 75. Singer-songwriter Ray Parker Jr. is 72. Actor Byron Stewart is 70. Actor Maia Morgenstern (鈥淭he Passion of the Christ鈥) is 64. Actor Scott Coffey (鈥淢ulholland Drive,鈥 鈥砊he Outsiders鈥) is 62. Country singer Wayne Hancock is 61. Actor Charlie Schlatter (鈥淒iagnosis Murder鈥) is 60. Country singer Tim McGraw is 59. Bassist D鈥橝rcy Wretzky (Smashing Pumpkins) is 58. Director Wes Anderson is 57. Actor Julie Benz (鈥淣o Ordinary Family,鈥 鈥淒exter鈥) is 54. Singer Tina Campbell of Mary Mary is 52. Actor Darius McCrary (鈥淔amily Matters鈥) is 50. Actor Jamie Dornan (鈥淔ifty Shades of Grey鈥) is 44. Actor Kerry Bishe鈥 (鈥淎rgo鈥) is 42. TV personality Abby Huntsman (鈥淭he View鈥) is 40. Actor Lizzy Greene (鈥淎 Million Little Things鈥) is 22.
May 2: Singer Engelbert Humperdinck is 90. Country singer R.C. Bannon is 81. Actor David Suchet (TV鈥檚 鈥淧oirot鈥) is 80. Country singer Larry Gatlin is 78. Singer Lou Gramm of Foreigner is 76. Actor Christine Baranski is 74. Actor Brian Tochi (鈥淩evenge of the Nerds,鈥 鈥砅olice Academy鈥) is 67. Actor Elizabeth Berridge (鈥淭he John Larroquette Show鈥) is 64. Country singer Ty Herndon is 64. Actor Mitzi Kapture (鈥淭he Young and the Restless,鈥 鈥淏aywatch鈥) is 64. TV commentator Mika Brzezinski is 59. Wrestler-actor Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) is 54. Singer Jeff Gutt of Stone Temple Pilots is 50. Actor Jenna Von Oy (鈥淏lossom鈥) is 49. Actor Kumail Nanjiani (TV鈥檚 鈥淪ilicon Valley,鈥 film鈥檚 鈥淭he Big Sick鈥) is 48. Actor Ellie Kemper (鈥淯nbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,鈥 鈥砊he Office鈥) is 46. Actor Robert Buckley (鈥淥ne Tree Hill鈥) is 45. Actor Gaius Charles (鈥淕rey鈥檚 Anatomy鈥) is 43. Singer Lily Allen is 41. Guitarist Jim Almgren of Carolina Liar is 40. Actor Kay Panabaker (鈥淣o Ordinary Family,鈥 鈥砈ummerland鈥) is 36.
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