birthdays

Australia has decided to blow out the candles on a birthday tradition.

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

Keanu Reeves
Age: 47
Occupation: Actor
Known For: Roles in films such as ‘Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure,’ ‘Speed,’ and the ‘Matrix’ trilogy, internet memes using his photos, and a laid-back demeanor

Salma Hayek
Age: 45
Occupation: Actress
Known For: An Oscar-nominated turn in ‘Frida,’ roles on TV shows such as ‘Ugly Betty,’ and her marriage to French billionaire Francois-Henri Pinault

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

Lily Tomlin
Age: 72
Occupation: Actress, Comedienne, and Writer
Known For: Being a comedic legend who appeared on the 1960s sketch show, ‘Laugh-In,’ starring in films such as ’9 to 5′ and ‘All of Me,’ as well as on TV shows such as ‘The West Wing,’ and winning Tonys, Emmys, and a Grammy

Gloria Estefan
Age: 54
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: Selling over 100 million albums worldwide both as a solo artist and as lead singer of the Miami Sound Machine, hits such as ‘Conga’ and ‘Rhythm is Gonna Get You,’ suffering a horrific bus crash in 1990, and winning seven Grammy Awards

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Van Morrison
Age: 66
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Musician
Known For: Hits such as ‘Brown Eyed Girl,’ ‘Into the Mystic,’ and ‘Moondance,’ winning six Grammy Awards, and being a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Richard Gere
Age: 62
Occupation: Actor and Activist
Known For: Films such as ‘American Gigolo,’ ‘An Officer and a Gentleman,’ and ‘Pretty Woman,’ and his work as an advocate for human rights in Tibet

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

Lewis Black
Age: 62
Occupation: Comedian, Writer, and Actor
Known For: Hilariously angry and bitter stand-up routines, his ‘Back in Black’ segments on ‘The Daily Show,’ and hosting the Comedy Central series ‘Lewis Black’s Root of All Evil’

Cameron Diaz
Age: 39
Occupation: Actress
Known For: Roles in ‘There’s Something About Mary’ and the ‘Charlie’s Angels’ movie franchise, voicing Princess Fiona in the ‘Shrek’ films, and relationships with many A-listers, including Justin Timberlake and Alex Rodriguez

Warren Buffett
Age: 81
Occupation: Entrepreneur and Philanthropist
Known For: Being one of the world’s wealthiest people as the primary shareholder, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, pledging to give away 99 percent of his fortune to charitable causes, and recently writing a controversial New York Times op-ed in which he said rich people should pay more taxes

Lisa Ling
Age: 38
Occupation: Journalist
Known For: A prior gig co-hosting of ABC’s ‘The View,’ hosting ‘National Geographic Explorer,’ and serving as a reporter on Channel One News and a special correspondent for the ‘Oprah Winfrey Show’ and CNN

Andy Roddick
Age: 29
Occupation: Professional Tennis Player
Known For: Winning the 2003 US Open, playing in four other Grand Slam finals, being ranked one of the world’s best tennis players, and his marriage to ‘Sports Illustrated’ swimsuit model Brooklyn Decker

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

John McCain
Age: 75
Occupation: Politician
Known For: Being a Vietnam prisoner of war, serving as an Arizona senator since 1986, and a failed 2008 presidential bid

Lea Michele
Age: 25
Occupation: Actress and Singer
Known For: Broadway roles in ‘Ragtime,’ ‘Les Misérables,’ and ‘Spring Awakening,’ and her portrayal of Rachel Berry on the TV musical juggernaut known as ‘Glee’

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Shania Twain
Age: 46
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: Country/pop crossover hits such as ‘You’re Still the One,’ ‘That Don’t Impress Me Much,’ and ‘Man! I Feel Like a Woman!,’ five Grammy awards, her divorce from music producer Mutt Lange after he had an affair with her best friend, and her recent karmic-justice marriage to that former friend’s ex-husband

Jack Black
Age: 42
Occupation: Actor, Comedian, and Musician
Known For: Roles in films such as ‘High Fidelity’ and ‘The School of Rock,’ and being half of the musical comedy duo known as Tenacious D

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

Robert Redford
Age: 75
Occupation: Actor, Director, and Environmentalist
Known For: Starring in films such as ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,’ ‘Out of Africa,’ and ‘All the President’s Men,’ winning an Academy Award for directing ‘Ordinary People,’ and founding the Sundance Film Festival

Andy Samberg
Age: 33
Occupation: Actor, Comedian, and Rapper
Known For: His work as a cast member of ‘Saturday Night Live’ and appearing in several hilarious viral videos such ‘Lazy Sunday,’ ‘D*** in a Box,’ and ‘I’m on a Boat’

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Steve Wozniak
Age: 61
Occupation: Computer Engineer and Entrepreneur
Known For: Founding Apple with Steve Jobs, competing on season 8 of ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ his nickname ‘Woz,’ and being generally beloved by people both in and out of the computer industry

Hulk Hogan
Age: 58
Occupation: Wrestler, Actor, and Television Personality
Known For: Wrestling in the WWF, appearing in movies such as ‘Rocky III,’ his flamboyant persona, and his family’s reality series ‘Hogan Knows Best’

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Ronnie Spector
Age: 68
Occupation: Singer
Known For: Fronting the 1960s girl group, The Ronettes, having a heavy influence on artists like the late Amy Winehouse, and her six-year marriage to producer and convicted murder Phil Spector

Antonio Banderas
Age: 51
Occupation: Actor
Known For: Films such as ‘Evita’ and ‘The Mask of Zorro,’ his voiceover work in the ‘Shrek’ franchise and as the bee in the Nasonex ads, and his marriage to plastic-surgery victim Melanie Griffith

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Tim Gunn
Age: 58
Occupation: Fashion Consultant and Television Personality
Known For: His tart-tongued critiques of celebrity fashions and of contestants on the TV series ‘Project Runway’

Martina McBride
Age: 45
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: Belting country hits such as ‘My Baby Loves Me,’ ‘Independence Day,’ ‘Wild Angels,’ and ‘A Broken Wing’

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

Maya Rudolph
Age: 39
Occupation: Actress and Comedienne
Known For: Seven years on ‘Saturday Night Live’ and roles in films such as ‘Away We Go’ and ‘Bridesmaids’

Alex Rodriguez
Age: 36
Occupation: Baseball Player
Known For: Playing third base for the New York Yankees, being the youngest player ever to hit 500 home runs, and his current relationship with actress Cameron Diaz

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