In honor of National Amazing Month Actor Mr. T poses for photographers after High-Wire Artist Nik Wallenda walked a tight rope in midtown Manhattan, Tuesday, May 17, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP
Top celebrity birthdays on May 21, 2021
Birthday wishes go out to Mr. T and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on May 21st and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
MEMPHIS, TN – SEPTEMBER 15: The Isley Brothers perform with The Roots at the Six Degrees to Tennessee Roots Jam at New Daisy Theater on September 15, 2018 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo by Greg Campbell/Getty Images for Tennessee Tourism)Getty Images for Tennessee Touri
Singer Ron Isley turns 80
Fun fact: His two Grammy wins came more than 40 years apart
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 26: Mr. T attends the Team USA Awards at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts on April 26, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Larry French/Getty Images for USOC)Getty Images for USOC
Actor Mr. T turns 69
Fun fact: Once worked as a bodyguard for John Belushi
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – NOVEMBER 03: Actors Judge Reinhold (L) and Brandon T. Jackson arrive at Spike TV’s “Eddie Murphy: One Night Only” at the Saban Theatre on November 3, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)Getty Images
Actor Judge Reinhold turns 64
Fun fact: Nominated for an Emmy for a guest appearance on Seinfeld
Nick Cassavetes presents an honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards at the Dolby Ballroom on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Actor and director Nick Cassavetes turns 62
Fun fact: Directed ‘The Notebook’
FILE – In this March 3, 2018 file photo, actress Sarah Ramos, left, and director Matt Spicer arrive at the 33rd Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. Ramos has recreated other notable scenes from TV and film and aims to post one a week online during the downtime caused by the outbreak of COVID-19. She calls them quarantscenes. Sometimes a friend such as Dylan O’Brien, Aubrey Plaza or Elle Fanning appear, but Ramos usually acts out all the parts herself. Her fiance, Spicer, also helps out when needed. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
Actress Sarah Ramos turns 30
Fun fact: Directed an episode of the documentary series ‘Marvel 616′
More celebrities with birthdays today
Keyboardist Bill Champlin (Chicago) is 74. Actor Carol Potter (“Beverly Hills, 90210,” ″Sunset Beach”) is 73. Singer Leo Sayer is 73. Comedian and former U.S. Senator Al Franken is 70. Drummer Stan Lynch (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) is 665. Actor Lisa Edelstein (“House”) is 55. Actor Fairuza Balk (“The Waterboy”) is 47. Singer-guitarist Mikel Jollet of Airborne Toxic Event is 47. Rapper Havoc of Mobb Deep is 47. Drummer Tony LoGerfo of Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real is 38. Actor Sunkrish Bala (“Castle”) is 37. Actor David Ajala (“Star Trek: Discovery,” “Black Box”) is 35. Actor Ashlie Brillault (“Lizzie McGuire”) is 34. Country singer Cody Johnson is 34. Actor Scott Leavenworth (“7th Heaven”) is 31.
Other popular or historical birthdays on May 21st
Aurelia Cotta, Julius Caesar’s mother
Alexander Pope, poet
Fats Waller, jazz singer
Raymond Burr, actor
Richard Hatch, actor
Notorious B.I.G., rapper
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Danielle Fishel and the ‘Boy Meets World’ cast
Jennifer Lawrence & Mila Kunis
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