Actors:
Essence Atkins is 51 (âHalf & Half,â âSmart Guy,â âAre We There Yet?â)
Jason Gedrick is 58 (âMurder One,â âBoomtown,â âIron Eagle,â âMajor Crimesâ)
Jake Goldberg is 27 (âGrown Ups,â âChooseâ)
Eddie Izzard is 61 (âThe Riches,â âOcean's Twelve,â âOcean's Thirteen,â âMystery Men,â âShadow of the Vampire,â âAcross the Universe,â âValkyrie,â âVictoria & Abdulâ)
Ashton Kutcher is 45 (âThat â70s Show,â âThe Butterfly Effect,â âTwo and A Half Men,â âJobsâ) (FAST FACTS: When he was 13, he considered saving his brothers life with a heart transplant by committing suicide. Heâs been married to Mila Kunis since 2015)
Tina Majorino is 38 (âNapoleon Dynamite,â âVeronica Marsâ)
James Spader is 63 (âLess Than Zero,â âWall Street,â âSex, Lies, and Videotape,â âStargate,â âCrash,â âBoston Legal,â âThe Blacklistâ)
The late Buster Crabbe (1908 â 1983) (âTarzan the Fearless,â âFlash Gordon,â Buck Rogers,â âKing of the Jungleâ) (FAST FACT: He won the 1932 Olympic gold medal for 400-meter freestyle swimming event before breaking into acting.)
The late Miguel Ferrer (1955 â 2017)âŚhe would have been 68 (âRoboCop,â âTwin Peaks,â âCrossing Jordan,â âIron Man 3â)
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Musicians:
Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland is 48
Garth Brooks is 61
Bon Joviâs David Bryan is 61
The late Brian Travers from the UB40s (1959 â 2021) he would have been 64
The late Bronski Beatâs Steve Bronski (1960 â 2021)âŚhe would have been 63
The late Jimmy Greenspoon (of Three Dog Night) (1948 â 2015)âŚhe would have been 75
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Plus:
Comedian Emo Philips is 67
Funnyman Chris Rock is 58
Author/journalist Gay Talese is 91 (FAST FACT: He worked at âThe New York Timesâ during World War II, and accused the newspaper of keeping news about the Holocaust off the front page so as not to seem like a Jewish newspaper. Talese wrote: âThe âNew York Timesâ does not wish to be thought of as a âJewish newspaper,â which indeed it is not, and it will bend over backwards to prove this point, forcing itself at times into unnatural positions, contorted by compromise, balancing both sides, careful not to offend, wishing to be accepted and respected for what it isâa good citizenâs newspaper, law-abiding and loyal, solidly in support of the best interests of the nation in peace and war.â)
Comedian Robert Smigel (also Triumph the Insult Comic Dog) is 63
NBA point guard Isaiah Thomas Jr. is 34
The late voicist Wayne Allwine (1947-2009)âŚhe would have been 76 (the voice of Mickey Mouse)
The late inventor John Deere (A blacksmith, he was a pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements)Â (1804 â 1886)
The late author Charles Dickens (FAST FACT: He introduced the words âbutter-fingers,â âcrossfire,â âdustbin,â âfairy story,â âslow-coach,â and âwhooshâ to the English language.)Â (1812-1870)
The late author Laura Ingalls Wilder (FAST FACT: She only started writing her famed âLittle Houseâ series when she was 65)Â (1867-1957)