Birthday wishes go out to Kesha, Javier Bardem and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on March 1st and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on March 1, 2025
Roger Daltrey speaks during the 39th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Singer Roger Daltrey turns 81
Fun fact: Was nominated for a Golden Globe for his role in “Tommy”
Ron Howard arrives at the AFI Fest premiere of “Music By John Williams” on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Director Ron Howard turns 71
Fun fact: Most recent film he directed was “Eden” last year
Catherine Bach arrives at the 42nd annual Daytime Emmy Awards at Warner Bros. Studios on Sunday, April 26, 2015, in Burbank, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Actress Catherine Bach turns 70
Fun fact: Had a run on “The Young and The Restless” over the prior decade
Jennifer Lewis, from left, Nicole Kidman, director Vicky Jenson, Tituss Burgess, Rachel Zegler, Javier Bardem, and Nathan Lane attend the premiere of Netflix’s “Spellbound” at the Paris Theater on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
Actor Javier Bardem turns 56
Fun fact: Voiced King Solon in the animated film “Spellbound”
Mark-Paul Gosselaar, left, and Shanola Hampton present the award for best supporting actor/actress in a limited series or movie made for television during the 30th Critics Choice Awards on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Actor Mark-Paul Gosselaar turns 51
Fun fact: Once appeared on an episode of “Blossom”
Lupita Nyong’o, left, and Kit Connor attend a panel for “The Wild Robot” during Comic-Con International on Saturday, July 27, 2024, in San Diego. (Photo by Christy Radecic/Invision/AP)Christy Radecic/Invision/AP
Actress Lupita Nyong’o turns 42
Fun fact: Voiced Roz in “The Wild Robot”
Singer Kesha performs during the HERA HSBC music festival in Mexico City, Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Aurea Del Rosario)AP
Singer Kesha turns 38
Fun fact: Appeared as the musical guest on an episode of “SNL” in 2010
Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler, center top, Justin Bieber, alongside his wife Hailey Bieber, watch the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)AP
Singer Justin Bieber turns 31
Fun fact: His middle name is Drew
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More celebrities with birthdays today
Singer Mike d’Abo of Manfred Mann is 81. Actor Dirk Benedict (“The A Team”) is 80. Country singer Janis Oliver of Sweethearts of the Rodeo is 71. Actor Tim Daly is 69. Singer-musician Jon Carroll (Starland Vocal Band) is 68. Bassist Bill Leen of Gin Blossoms is 63. Actor Bryan Batt (“Mad Men”) is 62. Actor Maurice Benard (“General Hospital”) is 62. Actor Russell Wong (“Romeo Must Die,” ″New Jack City”) is 62. Actor Chris Eigeman (“Metropolitan,” “Last Days of Disco”) is 60. Actor John David Cullum (“Glory”) is 59. Actor George Eads (“CSI”) is 58. Actor Jack Davenport (“Pirates of the Caribbean”) is 52. Guitarist Ryan Peake of Nickelback is 52. Actor Jensen Ackles is 47. TV host Donovan Patton (“Blue’s Clues”) is 47. Actor Joe Tippett (“Rise,” “Mare of Easttown”) is 43. Singer Sammie is 38.
Other popular or historical birthdays on March 1st
Frederic Chopin, composer
Harry Caray, sportscaster
Harry Belafonte, singer
Robert Conrad, actor
Alan Thicke, actor
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