Birthday

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Little Richard Age: 79 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Musician Known For: Helping define the dynamic sound of rock and roll in the 1950s with his frenetic piano playing and raspy, shouted vocals on classics like ‘Tutti Frutti,’ ‘Long Tall Sally’ and ‘Good Golly, Miss Molly,’ and creating a flamboyant style without which Prince ma

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Lucy Liu Age: 43 Occupation: Actress Known For: Playing deliciously vicious and ill-mannered attorney Ling Woo in the television series ‘Ally McBeal,’ and appearing in movies such as ‘Charlie’s Angels,’ ‘Chicago,’ ‘Kill Bill,’ and ‘Kung Fu Panda’

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Woody Allen Age: 76 Occupation: Actor, Screenwriter, and Director Known For: Films like ‘Annie Hall,’ ‘Hannah and Her Sisters,’ and ‘Bullets Over Broadway,’ winning three Oscars, and a long relationship with actress Mia Farrow that fell apart when Allen began a relationship with her adopted daughter, Soon-Yi Previn, to whom he’s now b

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Billy Idol Age: 56 Occupation: Singer and Songwriter Known For: Being an MTV star in the 1980s with hits like ‘Rebel Yell,’ ‘White Wedding,’ ‘Dancing with Myself,’ and ‘Mony Mony,’ his trademark snarl and bleached-blond spiky hair, an awesome cameo in the film ‘The Wedding Singer,’ and continuing to successfully tour around the wor

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Garry Shandling Age: 62 Occupation: Actor, Writer, and Comedian Known For: His work on ‘It’s Garry Shandling’s Show’ and the Emmy-winning ‘The Larry Sanders Show,’ writing for shows such as ‘Sanford and Son’ and ‘Welcome Back, Kotter,’ and hosting the Grammy Awards and Emmy Awards multiple times

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi Age: 24 Occupation: Reality Television Star Known For: Appearing on the MTV reality show ‘Jersey Shore,’ on which she’s gotten rich and famous while drinking, partying, and generally embarrassing her parents

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Jamie Lee Curtis Age: 53 Occupation: Actress and Pitchwoman Known For: Rising to fame in horror films like ‘Halloween’ and ‘Prom Night,’ other famed roles in ‘A Fish Called Wanda,’ ‘Trading Places,’ ‘Perfect,’ and ‘Freaky Friday,’ her long marriage to director Christopher Guest, and her much-mocked gig as a spokesperson for Activi

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Kevin Nealon Age: 58 Occupation: Actor and Comedian Known For: Almost a decade as a cast member on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ starring in films such as ‘Happy Gilmore’ and ‘Anger Management,’ and his awesomely funny role on Showtime’s ‘Weeds’

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Marg Helgenberger Age: 53 Occupation: Actress Known For: Playing Catherine Willows on ‘CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,’ and her Emmy-winning role as K.C. Koloski in the 1990s ABC drama ‘China Beach’

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Tracy Morgan Age: 43 Occupation: Actor and Comedian Known For: Eight seasons as a cast member on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ and his current role as Tracy Jordan on the hilarious and clever NBC series ’30 Rock’

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Bonnie Raitt Age: 62 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Musician Known For: Combining blues, rock, folk and country on songs such as ‘Nick of Time,’ ‘Something to Talk About,’ ‘Love Sneakin’ Up on You,’ and the beautiful ballad ‘I Can’t Make You Love Me,’ her prowess as a slide guitar player, and being a nine-time Grammy winner an

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: David Schwimmer Age: 45 Occupation: Actor and Director Known For: Playing Ross Geller for a decade on ‘Friends,’ appearing in miniseries ‘Band of Brothers’ and in films such as ‘The Pallbearer,’ and starring on Broadway in ‘The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial’