It’s that time again — a week filled with celebrations, throwbacks, and star-studded milestones. From legendary rockers and classic TV icons to today’s biggest movie stars and musicians, here’s a complete roundup of celebrities celebrating their birthdays between October 19 and 25.
October 19 – A Day for Icons
October 19 kicks off the week with a mix of creativity, comedy, and art.
John Lithgow (80) – The award-winning actor behind The Crown, 3rd Rock from the Sun, and Dexter celebrates his 80th birthday. With multiple Emmys, Tonys, and Golden Globes, Lithgow remains one of the most versatile performers in Hollywood.
Peter Max (88) – Known for his colorful, psychedelic artwork that defined the pop-art era of the 1960s, Peter Max turns 88. His vivid paintings continue to inspire new generations of artists.
Trey Parker (56) – The creative genius and co-creator of South Park and The Book of Mormon celebrates his 56th birthday. Parker’s sharp humor and fearless storytelling have left an unforgettable mark on animation and Broadway alike.
Patrick Simmons (77) – Founding member and guitarist of The Doobie Brothers, Simmons adds another year to his long career in classic rock, reminding fans why the band’s timeless sound still endures.
October 20 – From Rap Royalty to Middle-Earth Heroes
Snoop Dogg (54) – Few names are as recognizable as Snoop Dogg. The hip-hop legend, actor, and entrepreneur celebrates turning 54, continuing to bridge generations with his laid-back charisma and unmatched influence in music and pop culture.
Viggo Mortensen (66) – The man who brought Aragorn to life in The Lord of the Rings trilogy turns 66. Beyond acting, Mortensen is also an accomplished painter, poet, and musician.
William Zabka (59) – Known for his role as Johnny Lawrence in The Karate Kid and Cobra Kai, Zabka celebrates his 59th birthday, continuing to prove that redemption arcs make the best stories.
October 21 – A Mix of Justice, Glamour, and Legacy
Judge Judy Sheindlin (82) – Television’s most famous judge turns 82. With her sharp wit and signature no-nonsense attitude, Judge Judy remains one of daytime TV’s most enduring figures.
Kim Kardashian (45) – Reality TV star, business mogul, and social-media powerhouse Kim Kardashian celebrates her 45th birthday. From fashion to philanthropy, her influence continues to shape modern pop culture.
Carrie Fisher (would have turned 69) – The late, beloved Star Wars actress is remembered fondly by fans around the world. Her legacy as Princess Leia and as an outspoken advocate for mental health remains timeless.
October 22 – Legends of Stage and Screen
Jeff Goldblum (73) – Known for his quirky charm and roles in Jurassic Park, The Fly, and Independence Day, Goldblum turns 73. His unique screen presence and jazz career make him one of Hollywood’s most fascinating figures.
Christopher Lloyd (87) – The man who brought us Doc Brown from Back to the Future and Reverend Jim from Taxi celebrates his 87th birthday, proving that great characters truly live forever.
Derek Jacobi (87) – The acclaimed British actor, known for I, Claudius and countless Shakespearean performances, also turns 87. His rich career on stage and screen continues to inspire actors worldwide.
October 23 – Comedy and Charisma Collide
Ryan Reynolds (49) – The Deadpool star and entrepreneur celebrates his 49th birthday. Loved for his sharp humor and philanthropy, Reynolds continues to balance blockbuster roles with genuine heart off-screen.
“Weird Al” Yankovic (66) – The king of parody music turns 66. From Eat It to White & Nerdy, Yankovic has spent decades turning pop hits into laugh-out-loud classics, cementing his place in music history.
Emilia Clarke (39) – Game of Thrones favorite Emilia Clarke, known for portraying Daenerys Targaryen, celebrates her 39th birthday. Beyond acting, she’s an advocate for brain injury survivors through her charity, SameYou.
October 24 – Rock Royalty Meets Modern Superstars
Drake (39) – The Grammy-winning rapper, singer, and producer turns 39. With countless hits and record-breaking achievements, Drake remains one of the most dominant forces in contemporary music.
Kevin Kline (78) – The Oscar-winning actor of A Fish Called Wanda and Beauty and the Beast celebrates his 78th birthday. Known for his versatility and stage brilliance, Kline continues to charm audiences across generations.
Bill Wyman (89) – The former Rolling Stones bassist and rock legend turns 89, celebrating a lifetime of music that helped define the sound of the ’60s and beyond.
October 25 – Timeless Talents and Pop Powerhouses
Marion Ross (97) – Beloved as Mrs. Cunningham from Happy Days, Ross celebrates her 97th birthday. Her warmth and classic television legacy have made her a fixture in American entertainment history.
Jon Anderson (81) – The voice of progressive rock band Yes turns 81. Known for his soaring vocals and poetic lyrics, Anderson remains a pioneer in rock music.
Katy Perry (41) – The pop superstar behind hits like Firework, Roar, and Teenage Dream celebrates her 41st birthday. From global tours to motherhood, Perry continues to shine as one of pop’s biggest names.
Weekly Wrap-Up
This week’s lineup of celebrity birthdays is a celebration of creativity across every corner of entertainment. From John Lithgow’s dramatic mastery and Snoop Dogg’s rap legacy to Ryan Reynolds’ modern charisma and Katy Perry’s pop power, each of these stars continues to inspire audiences worldwide.
Whether you grew up watching Happy Days or streaming Drake’s latest album, this week reminds us that talent truly spans generations — and there’s always a reason to celebrate.
