Here are some celebrities celebrating a birthday this week.
Sept. 2: Dancer-actress Marge Champion is 99. Singer Jimmy Clanton is 80. Singer Sam Gooden of The Impressions is 79. Singer-turned-minister Joe Simon is 75. Singer Rosalind Ashford of Martha and the Vandellas is 75. Sportscaster Terry Bradshaw is 70. Actor Mark Harmon is 67. Actress Linda Purl is 63. Drummer Jerry Augustyniak of 10,000 Maniacs is 60. Drummer Paul Deakin of The Mavericks is 59. Actor Keanu Reeves is 54. Actress Salma Hayek is 52. Actor Tuc Watkins (”One Life To Live”) is 52. Actress Cynthia Watros (”Lost,” `’Titus”) is 50. Singer K-Ci of K-Ci and JoJo is 49. Comedian Katt Williams (”Norbit”) is 45. Actor Michael Lombardi (”Rescue Me”) is 44. Bassist Sam Rivers of Limp Bizkit is 41. Actor Jonathan Kite (”2 Broke Girls”) is 39. Drummer Spencer Smith (Panic at the Disco) is 31. DJ-music producer Zedd is 29.
Sept. 3: Actress Pauline Collins is 78. Singer-guitarist Al Jardine of The Beach Boys is 76. Actress Valerie Perrine is 75. Drummer Donald Brewer of Grand Funk Railroad is 70. Guitarist Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols is 63. Actor Steve Schirripa (”The Sopranos”) is 61. Actor Holt McCallany (”Lights Out,” `’CSI: Miami”) is 54. Guitarist Todd Lewis of The Toadies is 53. Actor Costas Mandylor (”Picket Fences”) is 53. Actor Charlie Sheen is 53. Singer Jennifer Paige is 45. Musician Redfoo of LMFAO is 43. Actress Ashley Jones (”True Blood”) is 42. Actor Nick Wechsler (”Revenge,” `’Roswell”) is 40. Guitarist Tomo Milicevic of 30 Seconds To Mars is 39. Actor Garrett Hedlund (”Tron”) is 34. Singer August Alsina is 26.
Sept. 4: Actress Mitzi Gaynor is 87. Actor Kenneth Kimmins (”Coach”) is 77. Singer Merald “Bubba” Knight of Gladys Knight and the Pips is 76. TV personality Dr. Jan Pol (”The Incredible Dr. Pol”) is 76. Actress Jennifer Salt (”Soap”) is 74. Bassist Ronald LaPread (The Commodores) is 68. Actress Judith Ivey is 67. Drummer Martin Chambers of The Pretenders is 67. Actor Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (”Welcome Back, Kotter”) is 65. Actress Khandi Alexander (”ER,” `’NewsRadio”) is 61. Actor-comedian Damon Wayans is 58. Guitarist Kim Thayil of Soundgarden is 58. Actor Richard Speight Junior (”The Agency”) is 49. Actor Noah Taylor (2005’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” `’Game of Thrones”) is 49. Actress Ione Skye is 48. DJ-music producer Mark Ronson is 43. Singer Richard Wingo of Jagged Edge is 43. Bassist Ian Grushka of New Found Glory is 41. Actor Wes Bentley (”American Beauty”) is 40. Actor Max Greenfield (”New Girl”) is 39. Singer Dan Miller of O-Town is 38. Singer Beyonce Knowles (Destiny’s Child) is 37. Singer-guitarist Tom Gossin of Gloriana is 37. Actress Whitney Cummings (”Whitney”) is 36. Comedian Kyle Mooney (”Saturday Night Live”) is 34. Multi-instrumentalist Neyla Pekarek of The Lumineers is 32. Singer James Bay is 28. Actor Trevor Gagnon (”The New Adventures of Old Christine”) is 23.
Sept. 5: Comedian-actor Bob Newhart is 89. Actor William Devane (”Jessie Stone,” `’24”) is 79. Actor George Lazenby is 79. Actress Raquel Welch is 78. Singer Al Stewart is 73. Singer Loudon Wainwright the Third is 72. Saxophonist Mel Collins of King Crimson and of Kokomo is 71. Cartoonist Cathy Guisewite (”Cathy”) is 68. Actor Michael Keaton is 67. Drummer Jamie Oldaker of The Tractors is 67. Actress Debbie Turner-Larson (”The Sound of Music”) is 62. Singer Terry Ellis of En Vogue is 55. Drummer Brad Wilk of Rage Against the Machine (and of Audioslave) is 50. TV personality-musician Dweezil Zappa is 49. Actress Rose McGowan is 45. Actress Carice Van Houten (”Game of Thrones”) is 42. Keyboardist Kyle O’Quin of Portugal. The Man is 33. Actor Andrew Ducote (”Dave’s World”) is 32. Actress Kat Graham (”The Vampire Diaries”) is 32. Actor Skandar Keynes (”The Chronicles of Narnia”) is 27.
Sept. 6: Comedian JoAnne Worley is 83. Country singer David Allan Coe is 79. Singer-bassist Roger Waters (Pink Floyd) is 75. Actress Swoosie Kurtz is 74. Comedian-actress Jane Curtin is 71. Country singer Buddy Miller is 66. Actor James Martin Kelly (“Mob City,” “Magic Mike”) is 64. Drummer Joe Smyth of Sawyer Brown is 61. Actor-comedian Jeff Foxworthy is 60. Actor-comedian Michael Winslow (”Police Academy”) is 60. Guitarist Pal Waaktaar of A-ha is 57. News correspondent Elizabeth Vargas is 56. Country singer Mark Chesnutt is 55. Actor Betsy Russell (”Saw”) is 55. Actress Rosie Perez is 54. Singer Macy Gray is 51. Singer CeCe Peniston is 49. Singer Darryl Anthony (Az Yet) is 49. Actor Dylan Bruno (”Numb3ers”) is 46. Actor Idris Elba is 46. Actress Anika Noni Rose (”Dreamgirls”) is 46. Actor Justin Whalin (”Lois and Clark”) is 44. Singer Nina Persson (The Cardigans) is 44. Actress Naomie Harris (”Pirates of the Caribbean” movies) is 42. Rapper Noreaga is 41. Rapper Foxy Brown is 40. Actress Deborah Joy Winans (“Greenleaf”) is 35. Actress Lauren Lapkus (”Orange Is the New Black”) is 33. Singer Max George of The Wanted is 30.
Sept. 7: Jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins is 88. Singer Gloria Gaynor is 75. Singer Alfa Anderson of Chic is 72. Actress Susan Blakely (”The Towering Inferno,” `’The Concorde: Airport `79”) is 70. Drummer Dennis Thompson of MC5 is 70. Actress Julie Kavner (”The Simpsons”) is 68. Singer Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders is 67. Keyboardist Benmont Tench of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers is 65. Actor Corbin Bernsen is 64. Actor Michael Emerson (”Lost”) is 64. Pianist Michael Feinstein is 62. Songwriter Diane Warren is 62. Singer Margot Chapman (Starland Vocal Band) is 61. Actor W. Earl Brown (”Deadwood”) is 55. Comedian Leslie Jones (2016’s “Ghostbusters,” `’Saturday Night Live”) is 51. Model Angie Everhart is 49. Actress Diane Farr (”Numb3rs”) is 49. Actress Monique Gabriela Curnen (”The Dark Knight”) is 48. Actor Tom Everett Scott (”Southland,” `’That Thing You Do!”) is 48. Drummer Chad Sexton of 311 is 48. Actress Shannon Elizabeth (”American Pie”) is 45. Actor Oliver Hudson (”Nashville”) is 42. Actor Devon Sawa (”Slackers,” `’Final Destination”) is 40. Actor Benjamin Hollingsworth (”Code Black”) is 34. Contemporary Christian musician Wes Willis of Rush of Fools is 32. Actress Evan Rachel Wood (”Westworld,” `’Thirteen”) is 31. Actor Ian Chen (”Fresh Off The Boat”) is 12.
Sept. 8: Ventriloquist Willie Tyler (with Lester) is 78. Actor Alan Feinstein is 77. Singer Sal Valentino of The Beau Brummels is 76. Actress Heather Thomas is 61. Singer Aimee Mann is 58. Bassist David Steele of Fine Young Cannibals is 58. Actor Thomas Kretschmann (”The Pianist”) is 56. Singer Marc Gordon of Levert is 54. Singer Neko Case is 48. Actor David Arquette is 47. Actor Martin Freeman (TV’s “Fargo,” `’The Hobbit”) is 47. Former MTV personality Kennedy is 46. Drummer Richard Hughes of Keane is 43. Actor Larenz Tate is 43. Actor Nathan Corddry (”Mom,”) is 41. Singer Pink is 39. Singer-songwriter Eric Hutchinson is 38. Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas (”Home Improvement”) is 37. Rapper Wiz Khalifa is 31. Actor Gaten Matarazzo (”Stranger Things”) is 16.
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