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Birthday wishes go out to Emma Bunton, Luke Grimes and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on January 21st and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on January 21, 2024
Geena Davis, left, and Madeline Di Nonno accept the Governors award on behalf of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark Terrill)Mark Terrill/Invision/AP
Actress Geena Davis turns 68
Fun fact: Voiced the character Huntara on ‘She-Ra and the Princesses of Power’
Charlotte Ross arrives at the premiere of “American Underdog” on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
Actress Charlotte Ross turns 56
Fun fact: Played Quinn Fabray’s mother on ‘Glee’
Singer Emma Bunton poses for photographers upon arrival at the Global Gift Gala in London, Thursday, March 7, 2019. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP
Singer Emma Bunton turns 48
Fun fact: Her middle name is Lee
Actors Luke Grimes, left, and Kelsey Asbille, right, attend the premiere for “Yellowstone” season five at the Walter Reade Theater on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)Andy Kropa/Invision/AP
Actor Luke Grimes turns 40
Fun fact: Played a vampire on ‘True Blood’ names James who was recast as a different actor for the final season
More celebrities with birthdays today
Opera singer Placido Domingo is 83. Actor Jill Eikenberry is 77. Guitarist Jim Ibbotson (The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) is 77. Singer-songwriter Billy Ocean is 74. Actor Robby Benson is 68. Singer Marc Gay of Shai is 55. Actor Karina Lombard (“The L Word”) is 55. Actor Ken Leung (“Marvel’s Inhumans,” ″Lost”) is 54. Rapper Levirt of B-Rock and the Bizz is 54. Drummer Mark Trojanowski of Sister Hazel is 54. Singer Cat Power is 52. DJ Chris Kilmore of Incubus is 51. Actor Jerry Trainor (“Wendell & Vinnie,” ″iCarly”) is 47. Singer Nokio of Dru Hill is 45. Actor Izabella Miko (“Coyote Ugly”) is 43. Actor Feliz Ramirez (TV’s “Grand Hotel”) is 32.
Other popular or historical birthdays on January 21st
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, Civil War general
Christian Dior, fashion designer
Telly Savalas, actor
Benny Hill, comedian
Jack Nicklaus, golfer (84)
Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder
Hakeem Olajuwon, former NBA All-Star (61)
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