Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 23-29

Amandla Stenberg arrives at WE Day California at the Forum on Thursday, April 7, 2016, in Inglewood, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Actress Amandla Stenberg (”The Hunger Games”) is 18 on Oct. 23. Here, Amandla Stenberg arrives at WE Day California at the Forum on Thursday, April 7, 2016, in Inglewood, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Actress Emilia Clarke attends HBO's "Game of Thrones" fourth season premiere at Avery Fisher Hall on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Actress Emilia Clarke (”Game of Thrones”) is 30 on Oct. 23. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Ang Lee attends the world premiere of "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk", during the 54th New York Film Festival, at AMC Loews Lincoln Square on Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP
Director Ang Lee is 62 on Oct. 23. Here, Ang Lee attends the world premiere of “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk”, during the 54th New York Film Festival, at AMC Loews Lincoln Square on Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP/Charles Sykes)
Drake seen at his album launch party for "Views" at La Vie on Friday, April 29, 2016, in Toronto, ON. (Photo by Ryan Emberley/Invision/AP)
Rapper Drake is 30 on Oct. 24. (Photo by Ryan Emberley/Invision/AP)
Adrienne Bailon attends the LA Premiere of "Barbershop: The Next Cut" held at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP)
Singer-actress Adrienne Bailon of 3LW (”The Cheetah Girls”) is 33 on Oct. 24. Here, Adrienne Bailon attends the LA Premiere of “Barbershop: The Next Cut” held at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP)
B.D. Wong attends the 2014 Emery Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)
Actor B.D. Wong is 56 on Oct. 24. Here, B.D. Wong attends the 2014 Emery Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)
Singer Ciara is seen at 2016 Essence Festival at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Sunday, July 3, 2016, in New Orleans. (Photo by Donald Traill/Invision/AP)
Singer Ciara is 31 on Oct. 25. Here, singer Ciara is seen at 2016 Essence Festival at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Sunday, July 3, 2016, in New Orleans. (Photo by Donald Traill/Invision/AP)
Katy Perry arrives at the American Music Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Katy Perry is 32 on Oct. 25. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Television personality Samantha Bee attends the 2016 Women's Media Awards at Capitale on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Comedian Samantha Bee is 47 on Oct. 25. Here, television personality Samantha Bee attends the 2016 Women’s Media Awards at Capitale on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Schoolboy Q performs on stage during the Made In America Festival at Grand Park on Saturday, August 30, 2014, in Los Angeles, Calif. (Photo by Paul A. Hebert/Invision/AP)
Rapper Schoolboy Q is 30 on Oct. 26. Here, Schoolboy Q performs on stage during the Made In America Festival at Grand Park on Saturday, August 30, 2014, in Los Angeles, Calif. (Photo by Paul A. Hebert/Invision/AP)
Funk bassist Bootsy Collins is shown, April 21, 1978.  (AP Photo)
Funk bassist Bootsy Collins is 56 on Oct. 26. (AP Photo)
Television personality Kelly Osbourne attends the Christian Siriano fashion show during NYFW Spring/Summer 2017 at Artbeam on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)
TV personality Kelly Osbourne is 32 on Oct. 27. Here, television personality Kelly Osbourne attends the Christian Siriano fashion show during NYFW Spring/Summer 2017 at Artbeam on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)
Simon Le Bon, of Duran Duran, attends the David Lynch Foundation Music Celebration at the Theatre at Ace Hotel on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Simon Le Bon, of Duran Duran, is 58 on Oct. 27. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
British actor John Cleese performs during his show 'Last Time to See Me Before I Die'  in Musikhuset, Aarhus, Denmark, Monday, April 11, 2016. (Tobias Nokolai/Polfoto via AP) DENMARK OUT
Actor-comedian John Cleese is 77 on Oct. 27. Here, British actor John Cleese performs during his show ‘Last Time to See Me Before I Die’ in Musikhuset, Aarhus, Denmark, Monday, April 11, 2016. DENMARK OUT (Tobias Nokolai/Polfoto via AP)
Singer-rapper Frank Ocean is 29 on Oct. 28. In this Feb. 10, 2013 file photo, Frank Ocean arrives at the 55th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Apple Music has released new and long-awaited music from Grammy award-winning singer, Ocean. The company tweeted a link to the music video “Endless” by the R&B artist on Thursday night, Aug. 18, 2016. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Troian Bellisario, a cast member in the television series "Pretty Little Liars," arrives at the Disney/ABC Television Critics Association summer press tour on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP)
Actress Troian Bellisario (”Pretty Little Liars”) is 31 on Oct. 28. Here, Troian Bellisario, a cast member in the television series “Pretty Little Liars,” arrives at the Disney/ABC Television Critics Association summer press tour on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP)
Julia Roberts arrives at the 21st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Actress Julia Roberts is 49 on Oct. 28. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Tracee Ellis Ross, a cast member in the television series "Black-ish," arrives at the Disney/ABC Television Critics Association summer press tour on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP)
Actress Tracee Ellis Ross is 44 on Oct. 29. Here, Tracee Ellis Ross, a cast member in the television series “Black-ish,” arrives at the Disney/ABC Television Critics Association summer press tour on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP)
Actress Gabrielle Union attends the amfAR Inspiration Gala honoring Naomi Campbell and Kim Jones at Moynihan Station on Thursday, June 9, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Actress Gabrielle Union is 44 on Oct. 29. Here, actress Gabrielle Union attends the amfAR Inspiration Gala honoring Naomi Campbell and Kim Jones at Moynihan Station on Thursday, June 9, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Actress Winona Ryder attends the LA premiere of "Frankenweenie" at the El Capitan Theatre on Monday, Sept. 24, 2012, in Los Angeles. "Frankenweenie" is a stop-motion animated film, filmed in black and white and rendered in 3D. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)
Actress Winona Ryder is 45 on Oct. 29. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)
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Amandla Stenberg arrives at WE Day California at the Forum on Thursday, April 7, 2016, in Inglewood, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Actress Emilia Clarke attends HBO's "Game of Thrones" fourth season premiere at Avery Fisher Hall on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Ang Lee attends the world premiere of "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk", during the 54th New York Film Festival, at AMC Loews Lincoln Square on Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP
Drake seen at his album launch party for "Views" at La Vie on Friday, April 29, 2016, in Toronto, ON. (Photo by Ryan Emberley/Invision/AP)
Adrienne Bailon attends the LA Premiere of "Barbershop: The Next Cut" held at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP)
B.D. Wong attends the 2014 Emery Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)
Singer Ciara is seen at 2016 Essence Festival at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Sunday, July 3, 2016, in New Orleans. (Photo by Donald Traill/Invision/AP)
Katy Perry arrives at the American Music Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Television personality Samantha Bee attends the 2016 Women's Media Awards at Capitale on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Schoolboy Q performs on stage during the Made In America Festival at Grand Park on Saturday, August 30, 2014, in Los Angeles, Calif. (Photo by Paul A. Hebert/Invision/AP)
Funk bassist Bootsy Collins is shown, April 21, 1978.  (AP Photo)
Television personality Kelly Osbourne attends the Christian Siriano fashion show during NYFW Spring/Summer 2017 at Artbeam on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)
Simon Le Bon, of Duran Duran, attends the David Lynch Foundation Music Celebration at the Theatre at Ace Hotel on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
British actor John Cleese performs during his show 'Last Time to See Me Before I Die'  in Musikhuset, Aarhus, Denmark, Monday, April 11, 2016. (Tobias Nokolai/Polfoto via AP) DENMARK OUT
Troian Bellisario, a cast member in the television series "Pretty Little Liars," arrives at the Disney/ABC Television Critics Association summer press tour on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP)
Julia Roberts arrives at the 21st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Tracee Ellis Ross, a cast member in the television series "Black-ish," arrives at the Disney/ABC Television Critics Association summer press tour on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP)
Actress Gabrielle Union attends the amfAR Inspiration Gala honoring Naomi Campbell and Kim Jones at Moynihan Station on Thursday, June 9, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Actress Winona Ryder attends the LA premiere of "Frankenweenie" at the El Capitan Theatre on Monday, Sept. 24, 2012, in Los Angeles. "Frankenweenie" is a stop-motion animated film, filmed in black and white and rendered in 3D. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)

Oct. 23: Director Ang Lee is 62. Jazz singer Dianne Reeves is 60. Country singer Dwight Yoakam is 60. Singer “Weird Al” Yankovic is 57. Bassist Robert Trujillo of Metallica is 52. Singer David Thomas of Take 6 is 50. Drummer Brian Nevin of Big Head Todd and The Monsters is 50. Singer Junior Bryant of Ricochet is 48. Actor John Huertas (”Castle”) is 47. Country singer Jimmy Wayne is 44. Bassist Eric Bass of Shinedown is 42. “So You Think You Can Dance” host Cat Deeley is 40. Actor Ryan Reynolds is 40. Singer Matthew Shultz of Cage The Elephant is 33. Singer Miguel is 31. Actress Emilia Clarke (”Game of Thrones”) is 30. Actress Jessica Stroup (”90210”) is 30. Actress Amandla Stenberg (”The Hunger Games”) is 18.

Oct. 24: Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman is 80. Actor F. Murray Abraham is 77. Actor Kevin Kline is 69. Actor B.D. Wong is 56. Drummer Ben Gillies of Silverchair is 37. Singer Monica is 36. Singer-actress Adrienne Bailon of 3LW (”The Cheetah Girls”) is 33. Rapper Drake is 30. Actor Hudson Yang (”Fresh Off The Boat”) is 13.

Oct. 25: Singer-actress Barbra Cook is 89. Actress Marion Ross is 88. Singer Helen Reddy is 75. Singer Jon Anderson (Yes) is 72. Singer Taffy Danoff of Starland Vocal Band is 72. Guitarist Glenn Tipton of Judas Priest is 69. Actor Brian Kerwin is 67. Guitarist Matthias Jabs of Scorpions is 60. Actress Nancy Cartwright (”The Simpsons”) is 59. Country singer Mark Miller of Sawyer Brown is 58. Drummer Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers and of Chickenfoot is 55. Actor Michael Boatman (”The Good Wife,” `’Spin City”) is 52. Comedian Samantha Bee is 47. Guitarist Ed Robertson of Barenaked Ladies is 46. Actress Persia White (”Girlfriends”) is 46. Country singer Chely Wright is 46. Actor Craig Robinson (”The Office”) is 45. Singer Jerome Jones (Romeo) of Immature is 35. Singer Katy Perry is 32. Singer Austin Winkler (Hinder) is 32. Singer Ciara is 31.

Oct. 26: Actress Jaclyn Smith is 71. “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak is 70. Musician Bootsy Collins is 65. Singer Maggie Roche of The Roches is 65. Actor James Pickens Jr. (”Grey’s Anatomy”) is 64. Actress Rita Wilson is 60. Actor Dylan McDermott is 55. Actor Cary Elwes is 54. Singer Natalie Merchant is 53. Country singer Keith Urban is 49. Writer-actor Seth McFarlane (”Family Guy”) is 43. “The View” co-host Paula Faris is 41. Actor Jon Heder is 39. Singer Mark Barry of BBMak is 38. Rapper Schoolboy Q is 30.

Oct. 27: Actor-comedian John Cleese is 77. Country singer Lee Greenwood is 74. Director Ivan Reitman is 70. Country singer-guitarist Jack Daniels (Highway 101) is 67. Bassist Garry Tallent of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band is 67. Guitarist K.K. Downing (Judas Priest) is 65. Actor-director Roberto Benigni is 64. Singer Simon LeBon of Duran Duran is 58. TV personality Kelly Osbourne is 32. Actor Troy Gentile (”The Goldbergs”) is 23.

Oct. 28: Jazz singer Cleo Laine is 89. Actress Joan Plowright is 87. Country musician Charlie Daniels is 80. Actress Jane Alexander is 77. Actor Dennis Franz (”NYPD Blue”) is 72. Singer Wayne Fontana of Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders is 71. Actress Annie Potts is 64. Actress Daphne Zuniga (”Melrose Place”) is 54. Actress Lauren Holly is 53. Actor Chris Bauer (”True Blood”) is 50. Actor-comedian Andy Richter is 50. Actress Julia Roberts is 49. Singer Ben Harper is 47. Country singer Brad Paisley is 44. Actor Joaquin Phoenix is 42. Singer Justin Guarini (”American Idol”) is 38. Actress Troian Bellisario (”Pretty Little Liars”) is 31. Singer-rapper Frank Ocean is 29. Actor Nolan Gould (”Modern Family”) is 18.

Oct. 29: Guitarist Denny Laine (Wings, Moody Blues) is 72. Singer-actress Melba Moore is 71. Actor Richard Dreyfuss is 69. Actress Kate Jackson is 68. Actor Dan Castellaneta (”The Simpsons”) is 59. Singer Randy Jackson of The Jacksons is 55. Drummer Peter Timmins of Cowboy Junkies is 51. Rapper Paris is 49. Singer S.A. Martinez of 311 is 47. Actress Winona Ryder is 45. Actress Tracee Ellis Ross is 44. Actress Gabrielle Union is 44. Actor Brendan Fehr (”CSI: Miami,” `’Roswell”) is 39. Bassist Chris Baio of Vampire Weekend is 32.

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