Actors:
Matt Dallas is 40 (ABC Family’s “Kyle XY,” “The Indian”) (FAST FACT: He also starred alongside Katy Perry in her music video for, “Thinking Of You”)
Patti Davis is 70 (“The Love Boat,” “Fantasy Island”) (FAST FACT: she is the daughter of Ronald Reagan)
Jeremy Miller is 46 (“Growing Pains,” voice of Linus in, “Happy New Year, Charlie Brown”)
Michael McMillian is 44 (HBO’s “True Blood,” “What I Like About You”)
Vivian Pickles is 91 (“Harold and Maude,” “Sunday Bloody Sunday”)
Joyce Randolph is 98 (Trixie Norton of “The Honeymooners,” “Everything’s Jake,” “The Jackie Gleason Show”)
Andrew Scott is 46 (“Saving Private Ryan,” “Locke,” BBC’s “Sherlock,” “Spectre,” “Fleabag”)
Charlotte Sullivan is 39 (“The Colony,” “Harriet the Spy,” “Rookie Blue”)
Ken Watanabe is 63 (“Inception,” “Batman Begins,” “Letters from Iwo Jima,” “The Last Samurai,” “Transformers”)
William Zabka is 57 (“The Karate Kid,” “European Vacation,” “Cobra Kai”)
The late, oh so great, Carrie Fisher (1956 – 2016)…she would have been 66 (Princess Leia in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, also known for her bestselling novel, “Postcards from the Edge”)
Musicians:
The Go-Gos’ Charlotte Caffey is 69 (FAST FACT: She co-wrote Keith Urban’s #1 song, “But for the Grace of God”)
Booker T. and the M.G.’s guitarist Steve Cropper is 81 (FAST FACT: Cropper was named one of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time by “Rolling Stone” magazine)
Steve Lukather is 65 (FAST FACT: He also played the guitar for multiple tracks on Michael Jackson’s album, “Thriller”)
The late Celia Cruz (1925-2003)… she would have been 97 (Born as Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso, she was known as the “Queen of Salsa.”)
The late Dizzy Gillespie (1917-1993) (Born John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, he is considered one of the greatest jazz trumpeters in history, helped in the evolution of bebop and modern jazz)
Plus:
Celebrity daughter, jewelry designer and former model Jade Jagger is 51 (yes, she’s Mick’s daughter)
Reality Star/entrepreneur Kim Kardashian is 42 (“Keeping Up with the Kardashians”) (FAST FACT: She and Paris Hilton went to preschool together)
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is 73
Model/Reality Star Amber Rose is 39 (also seen on “Dancing With The Stars”)
Judge Judy Sheindlin is 80 (It’s been reported that she makes $47-million per year just for “Judge Judy” – her overall net worth? According to “Forbes,” it’s $480-million)
The late MLB Hall of Famer Whitey Ford (1928 – 2020) ...he would have been 94 (Nicknamed the “Chairman of the Board,” he was six-time World Series Champion and 10-time MLB all star. After Yogi Berra's death in 2015, the New York Times’ George Vecsey wrote that Ford is now "The Greatest Living Yankee.”)
The late scientist Alfred Nobel (Swedish chemist, engineer, and inventor of dynamite who used his fortune to institute the Nobel Prizes) (1833-1896)