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Celebrity Birthdays for June 21 – Ray Davies, Juliette Lewis and More

Shauna Wright — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:00:24 +0000

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Ray Davies
Age: 68
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: Heading up British Invasion band the Kinks with hits such as ‘You Really Got Me’ and straight-male nightmare ‘Lola,’ a long solo career, and fathering a daughter with Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde

Celebrity Birthdays for June 18 – Paul McCartney, Blake Shelton and More

Shauna Wright — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:00:32 +0000

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Sir Paul McCartney
Age: 70
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Living Legend
Known For: Being half of the Lennon/McCartney songwriting team that catapulted the Beatles to fame, later forming the group Wings with his late wife Linda, a long solo career during which he’s composed film scores and classical music, his work on behalf of animal rights, vegetarianism and music education, and holding the Guinness World Record as the “most successful composer and recording artist of all time”

Celebrity Birthdays for June 6 – Sandra Bernhard, Paul Giamatti and More

Shauna Wright — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:00:14 +0000

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Sandra Bernhard
Age: 57
Occupation: Actress, Singer and Comedian
Known For: Her stand-up routines in which she critiques celebrity culture and political figures, several albums combining music and comedy, her close friendship with Madonna, and appearing in movies like ‘Zoolander’ and on TV shows including ‘Roseanne’ and ‘The L Word’

Celebrity Birthdays for April 7 – Jackie Chan, Russell Crowe and More

Shauna Wright — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:00:19 +0000

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Jackie Chan
Age: 58
Occupation: Actor and Martial Artist
Known For: Showcasing his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts in more than 100 films, including ‘Rumble in the Bronx,’ ‘The Karate Kid’ and the ‘Rush Hour’ movie franchise, and being widely revered as a cultural icon both in his native China and in the US

Find Out Whatever Happened to Your Favorite '80s and '90s Stars [PHOTOS]

TheFW Staff — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:35:46 +0000

Haven’t you ever wondered what happened to that little kid from the classic ‘Hook’ movie or the jock from ’10 Things I Hate About You?’ (No, we’re not talking about the ABC Family series.) These stars from the ’80s and ’90s have all but faded from the spotlight since abominations like ‘Two Broke Girls’ and ‘I Hate My Teenage Daughter’ have graced the screens… until now.

Celebrity Birthdays for November 9 – Lou Ferrigno, Nick Lachey and More

Shauna Wright — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:00:41 +0000

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Lou Ferrigno
Age: 61
Occupation: Actor and Bodybuilder
Known For: Winning a Mr. America title and two consecutive Mr. Universe titles, portraying the title role in the CBS television series ‘The Incredible Hulk,’ and currently serving as a celebrity personal trainer

Brett Favre Retires

Marcie Pink — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 17:58:24 +0000

Brett Favre, Star quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings announced his retirement on Sunday, January 2nd. Even though throughout his 325 career games with the Packers, Jets and Vikings, a total of 21,208,946 fans paid to watch him throw a pass in person, according to STATS LLC. That's more than the populations of New York, London and Los Angeles combined.