Top celebrity birthdays on March 8, 2021
Birthday wishes go out to Micky Dolenz, James Van Der Beek 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 8th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
FILE – This July 6, 1967 file photo shows the musical group, The Monkees, from left, Peter Tork, Mike Nesmith, David Jones, and Micky Dolenz at a news conference at the Warwick Hotel in New York.The Monkees will perform its first live shows since its star Davy Jones died in February. Michael Nesmith, Micky Dolenz, and Peter Tork announced Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012, that the group will launch a 12-date U.S. tour in November. Jones died of a heart attack on Feb. 29. The group starred in its own NBC television show in 1966 as a made-for-TV band seeking to capitalize on Beatlemania sweeping the world. Jones rocketed to the top of the music charts with The Monkees, captivating audiences with hits including “Daydream Believer” and “I’m a Believer.”The tour kicks off Nov. 8 in Escondido, Calif. It wraps on Dec. 2 in New York. It will highlight Jones “in the show’s multimedia content.” (AP Photo/Ray Howard, file)AP
Singer Micky Dolenz turns 76
Fun fact: Acted as a kid under the stage name Mickey Braddock
From left, actors Jon Michael Hall, Aidan Quinn, Lucy Liu and Jonny Lee Miller attend a screening of “Elementary” at PaleyFest: Made In NY on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013 in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)Andy Kropa/Invision/AP
Actor Aidan Quinn turns 62
Fun fact: Appeared in the 1990 film adaptation of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
Cobie Smulders, left, and Camryn Manheim, cast members in the new ABC television series “Stumptown,” greet each other at the premiere of the show at the Petersen Automotive Museum, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Actress Camryn Manheim turns 60
Fun fact: Earned a Master’s at NYU
NASHVILLE, TN – DECEMBER 14: Shawn Mullins performs during “Let It Snow” SiriusXM Acoustic Christmas With Jewel And Shawn Mullins at SiriusXM Music City Theatre on December 14, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)Getty Images
Singer Shawn Mullins turns 53
Fun fact: His song ‘Lullaby’ appeared in an episode of ‘The Office’
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Mary Lynn Rajskub, Kiefer Sutherland, Katee Sackhoff and Freddie Prinze Jr. attend the premiere screening for season eight of the television drama “24” in New York, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)ASSOCIATED PRESS
Actor Freddie Prinze Jr. turns 45
Fun fact: First TV series appearance came in an episode of ‘Family Matters’
James Van Der Beek arrives at the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Actor James Van Der Beek turns 44
Fun fact: Used to be married to actress Heather McComb
More celebrities with birthdays today
Jazz saxophonist George Coleman is 86. Actor Sue Ane Langdon is 85. Songwriter Carole Bayer Sager is 77. Bassist Randy Meisner (The Eagles, Poco) is 75. Singer Peggy March is 73. Jazz pianist Billy Childs is 64. Singer Gary Numan is 63. NBC News anchor Lester Holt is 62. Guitarist Jimmy Dormire (Confederate Railroad) is 61. Actor Leon (“Cool Runnings”) is 60. Actor Andrea Parker (“Less Than Perfect”) is 51. Actor Boris Kodjoe (“Code Black,” ″Madea’s Family Reunion”) is 48. Actor Laura Main (“Call the Midwife”) is 44. Singer Kameelah Williams of 702 is 43. Actor Nick Zano (“Minority Report,” ″2 Broke Girls”) is 43. Singer Tom Chaplin of Keane is 42. Guitarist Andy Ross of OK Go is 42. Singer Kristinia DeBarge is 31.
Other popular or historical birthdays on March 8th
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Supreme Court justice
Lester Holt, news anchor (61)
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