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September Celebrity Birthdays!
Do you share a birthday with a celebrity?
Photo from 1977 – Jerry Lee Lewis, 87, singer, musician (Great Balls of Fire), Ferriday, LA, 1935.
1 – Jung Kook, 25, singer (BTS), born Jeon Jung-kook, Busan, South Korea, 1997.
2 – Keanu Reeves, 58, actor (John Wick, The Matrix), Beirut, Lebanon, 1964.
3 – Shaun White, 36, Olympic snowboarder, San Diego, CA, 1986.
4 – Mitzi Gaynor, 91, singer, dancer, born Francesca Mitzi Marlene de Charney von Gerber at Chicago, IL, 1931.
5 – Bob Newhart, 93, comedian and actor (The Bob Newhart Show), Chicago, IL, 1929.
6 – Freya Allan , 21, actress (The Witcher), Oxfordshire, England, 2001.
7 – Michael Feinstein, 66, singer, pianist, Columbus, OH, 1956.
8 – Pink, 43, singer, born Alecia Moore, Doylestown, PA, 1979.
9 – Hugh Grant, 62, actor (Notting Hill), London, England, 1960.
10 – Harry Treadaway, 38, actor (Star Trek: Picard), Exeter, England, 1984.
11 – Elizabeth Henstridge, 35, actress (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), Sheffield, England, 1987.
12 – Louis C.K., 55, comedian and actor (Louie), born Louis Szekely, Washington, D.C., 1967.
13 – Niall Horan, 29, singer (One Direction), Mullingar, Ireland, 1993.
14 – Walter Koenig , 86, actor (Star Trek), writer, Chicago, IL, 1936.
15 – Tommy Lee Jones, 76, actor (Men in Black), San Saba, TX, 1946.
16 – Janis Paige, 100, singer, actress (Eight is Enough), born Donna Mae Tjaden, Tacoma, WA, 1922.
17 – Scott Hoying, 30, singer (Pentatonix), Arlington, TX, 1991.
18 – Jada Pinkett Smith, 51, actress (A Different World), Baltimore, MD, 1971.
19 – Columbus Short, 40, actor (Scandal), dancer, Kansas City, MO, 1982.
20 – Maggie Cheung, 58, actress (Irma Vep), born Cheung Man Yuk, British Hong Kong, 1964.
21 – Nicole Richie, 41, television personality (The Simple Life), Berkeley, CA, 1981.
22 – Andrea Bocelli, 64, tenor, Lajatico, Italy, 1958.
23 – Anthony Mackie, 43, actor (The Hurt Locker), New Orleans, LA, 1979.
24 – Ben Platt, 29, singer, actor (The Politician), Los Angeles, CA, 1993.
25 – Jordan Gavaris, 33, actor (Orphan Black), Caledon, ON, Canada, 1989.
26 – Jim Caviezel, 54, actor (The Passion of the Christ), Mount Vernon, WA, 1968.
27 – Lil Wayne, 40, rapper, born Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., New Orleans, LA, 1982.
28 – Hilary Duff, 35, actress (Lizzie McGuire), Houston, TX, 1987.
29 – Jerry Lee Lewis, 87, singer, musician (Great Balls of Fire), Ferriday, LA, 1935.
30 – Ezra Miller, 30, actor (The Flash), Wyckoff, NJ, 1992.
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