Celebrity birthdays for the week of October 2-8

Celebrity birthdays for the week of October 2-8:

October 2: Critic Rex Reed turns 84. Singer Don McLean is 77 years old. Country singer Jo-el Sonnier is 76 years old. Actor Avery Brooks (« Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ») is 74 years old. Guitarist Mike Rutherford of Genesis and Mike and the Mechanics is 72 years old. Musician Sting is 71 years old. Actor Robin Riker (“General Hospital,” “The Bold and the Beautiful”) is 70. Actor Lorraine Bracco (« The Sopranos ») is 68 years old. Restless Heart guitarist Greg Jennings is 68. Human League singer Phil Oakey is 67. Singer Freddie Jackson is 67 years old. Singer-producer Robbie Nevil is 64 years old. Sublime and Long Beach Dub All-Stars drummer Bud Gaugh is 55. The musician Gillian Welch is 55 years old. Public”, “The Single Guy”) is 54 years old. Country singer Kelly Willis is 54. Singer Dion Allen of Az Yet is 52 years old. Actor-talk show host Kelly Ripa (“Live With Kelly and Michael,” “All My Children”) is 52 years old. Slipknot guitarist Jim Root is 51. Singer Tiffany is 51 years old. Xscape singer LaTocha Scott turns 50. Singer Lene Nystrom (Aqua) is 49 years old. Actor Efren Ramirez (“Napoleon Dynamite”) is 49. Gospel singer and former “American Idol” contestant Mandisa is 46. Hinder bassist Mike Rodden is 40. Actor Christopher Larkin (“The 100″) is 35. Alabama Shakes singer Brittany Howard is 34. Actress Samantha Barks (« Les Miserables ») is 32. Actress Elizabeth McLaughlin (« Pretty Little Liars ») is 29.

October 3: Composer Steve Reich turns 86. Singer Chubby Checker is 81 years old. Actor Alan Racins (« Dharma and Greg ») is 80 years old. Singer-guitarist Lindsey Buckingham of Fleetwood Mac is 73. Jazz saxophonist Ronnie Laws is 72 years old. Blues singer Keb ‘Mo’ is 71 years old. Actor Hart Bochner (« Breaking Away ») is 66 years old. Actor Peter Frechette (« Profiler ») is 66 years old. Actor-comedian Greg Proops is 63 years old. Actor-singer Jack Wagner is 63 years old. Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee turns 60. Actor Janel Moloney (« The West Wing ») is 53 years old. No Doubt singer Gwen Stefani is 53 years old. Backstreet Boys lead singer Kevin Richardson is 51. Singer G. Love is 50 years old. Actor Keiko Agena (« Prodigal Son, » « Gilmore Girls ») is 49. Actor Neve Campbell is 49 years old. Actor Lena Headey (« Game of Thrones ») is 49 years old. Singer India.Arie is 47 years old. Rapper Talib Kweli is 47 years old. Actor Alanna Ubach (« Legally Blonde » films) is 47 years old. Actor Seann William Scott (film « Dukes of Hazzard », « American Pie ») is 46 years old. Actor Shannyn Sossamon (TV’s « Moonlight », Film’s « The Rules of Attraction ») is 44. Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klin goffer is 43 years old. Hinder guitarist Mark King is 40. Actor Tessa Thompson (« Westworld ») is 39 years old. Edens Edge country singer Cherrill Green is 39. Country singer Drake White is 39. Actor Meagan Holder (« Pitch ») is 38. Actor Christopher Marquette (« Barry, » « Joan of Arcadia ») is 38. Actor-singer Ashlee Simpson is 38. Rapper A$ AP Rocky is 34. Ex Machina ») is 34. Actor Noah Schnapp (« Stranger Things ») is 18 years old.

October 4: Country singer Leroy Van Dyke turns 93. Actress Felicia Farr (« The Player », « Kotch ») is 90 years old. Author Roy Blount Jr. is 81 years old. Actor Lori Saunders (« Petticoat Junction ») is 81 years old. Actor Clifton Davis (« Madam Secretary », « Amen ») is 77 years old. Actress Susan Sarandon is 76 years old. Actor Armand Assante is 73 years old. Actor Alan Rosenberg (« Cybill », « LA Law ») is 72 years old. Actor Christoph Waltz (« Inglourious Basterds, » « Water for Elephants ») is 66. Actor Bill Fagerbakke (« Coach, » « Spongebob Squarepants ») is 65. Actor Kyra Schon ( « Night of the Living Dead ») is 65. Rap ​​producer Russell Simmons is 65. Actor Wendy Makkena (films « Sister Act ») is 64. Keyboardist Chris Lowe of The Pet Shop Boys is 63 Sawyer Brown’s keyboardist Gregg « Hobie » Hubbard is 62. Actor David W. Harper (« The Waltons ») is 61. Singer Jon Secada is 61. Media personality John Melendez (aka « Stuttering John ) is 57. Actor Jerry Minor (“Dr. Ken,” “Community”) is 55. Actor Liev Schreiber (“The Manchurian Candidate,” “Scream 2”) is 55. The actor Abraham Benrubi (« Men In Trees », « ER ») is 53 years old. Country singer-guitarist Heidi Newfield (Trick Pony) is 52 years old. Singer-guitarist M. Ward of She and Him is 49 years old. Actress Alicia Silverstone is 46 years old. Keyboardist Robbie Bennett of The War On Drugs is 44. Actor Dana Davis (« Franklin and Bash », « 10 Things I Hate About You ») is 44 years old. Actor Phillip Glasser (« Hang Time ») is 44 years old. Singer-guitarist Marc Roberge of OAR is 44 years old. Actor Rachel Leigh Cook (“Josie and the Pussycats,” “She’s All That”) is 43. 3LW singer Jessica Benson is 35 years old. Actress Melissa Benoist (« Supergirl », « Glee ») is 34 years old. Actor Dakota Johnson (« Fifty Shades of Grey ») is 33 years old. Little Mix singer Leigh-Anne Pinnock is 31.

October 5: Actor Glynis Johns (« Mary Poppins ») turns 99. Singer Arlene Smith of The Chantels is 81 years old. Singer-guitarist Steve Miller is 79 years old. AC/DC singer Brian Johnson is 75. Actress Karen Allen is 71 years old. Clive Barker is 70 years old. Counting Crows guitarist David Bryson is 68. Astrophysicist and « Cosmos » host Neil deGrasse Tyson is 64 years old. Actor Daniel Baldwin (« Homicide: Life On the Streets ») is 62 years old. Guitarist Dave Dederer (Presidents of the United States of America) is 58 years old. Actor Guy Pearce (« Memento », « LA Confidential ») is 55 years old. Actor Josie Bissett (« Melrose Place ») is 52 years old. Singer-actress Heather Headley is 48 years old. Singer Colin Meloy of The Decemberists is 48. Guitarist Brian Mashburn of Save Ferris is 47. Actor Parminder Nagra (« ER », « Bend It Like Beckham ») is 47 years old. Actor Scott Weinger (« Full House », « Aladdin ») is 47 years old. Actor Kate Winslet is 47 years old. Maroon 5 guitarist James Valentine is 44 years old. Good Charlotte bassist Paul Thomas is 42 years old. Actor Jesse Eisenberg (« The Social Network ») is 39 years old. is 37 years old. Actor Joshua Logan Moore (« Desperate Housewives ») is 28 years old.

October 6: Actor Britt Ekland turns 80. Singer-guitarist Thomas McClary (The Commodores) is 73 years old. REO Speedwagon singer Kevin Cronin is 71. Los Lobos guitarist David Hidalgo is 68 years old. Actor Elisabeth Shue is 59 years old. Singer-songwriter Matthew Sweet is 58 years old. Actress Jacqueline Obradors (« NYPD Blue ») is 56 years old. Country singer Tim Rushlow (Little Texas) is 56 years old. Bassist Tommy Stinson (The Replacements, Guns N’ Roses) is 56 years old. Actress Amy Jo Johnson (« Felicity, » « Mighty Morphin Power Rangers ») is 52. Actor Emily Mortimer (« Mary Poppins Returns ») is 51 years old. Actor Lamman Rucker (« Meet the Browns ») is 51. Actor Ioan Gruffudd (« Fantastic Four », « Horatio Hornblower ») is 49 years old. Actor Jeremy Sisto (« Law and Order », « Six Feet Under ») is 48 years old. Actor Brett Gelman (« Stranger Things ») is 46 years old. Singer Melinda Doolittle (« American Idol ») is 45 years old. Actor Wes Ramsey (« CSI: Miami ») is 45 years old. Actress Karimah Westbrook (« All American ») is 44 years old. Arcade Fire musician Will Butler is 40 years old.

October 7: TV personality Joy Behar (« The View ») turns 80. 10cc drummer Kevin Godley is 77 years old. Actor Jill Larson (« All My Children ») is 75. Country singer Kieran Kane of The O’Kanes is 73. Musician John Mellencamp is 71 years old. Styx guitarist Ricky Phillips is 71. Actress Mary Badham (« To Kill A Mockingbird ») is 70. Bon Jovi drummer Tico Torres is 69 years old. Actor Christopher Norris (« Trapper John, MD ») is 67. Cellist Yo-Yo Ma is 67 years old. Gospel singer Michael W. Smith is 65 years old. Actor Judy Landers (« Vega$ », « BJ and the Bear ») is 64 years old. Butterfly) is 63 years old. Actress Paula Newsome (“Chicago Med,” “Barry”) is 61. Expose’ singer Ann Curless is 59. Singer Toni Braxton is 55 years old. Radiohead singer Thom Yorke is 54. Actress Nicole Ari Parker (« Murder in the First, » « Soul Food ») is 52. Actor Allison Munn (« One Tree Hill ») is 48. OK Go singer Damian Kulash is 47 Singer Taylor Hicks (“American Idol”) is 46. Actor Omar Miller (“The Unicorn,” “CS I: Miami”) is 44. Vocalist Nathaniel Rateliff of Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats is 44. Actor Shawn Ashmore (« The Rookie » of television) is 43 years old. Actor Jake McLaughlin (« Quantico ») is 40 years old. Electronic musician Flying Lotus is 39. Actor Holland Roden (« TV’s Teen Wolf ») is 36. Actor Amber Stevens (« Greek ») is 36 years old.

October 8: Actor Paul Hogan turns 83. Singer Fred Cash of The Impressions is 82 years old. Actor-comedian Chevy Chase is 79 years old. Author RL Stine (« Goosebumps ») is 79. Country singer Susan Raye is 78 years old. TV personality Sarah Purcell (« Real People ») is 74 years old. Singer Airrion Love of The Stylistics is 73 years old. Actor Sigourney Weaver is 73 years old. Singer Robert « Kool » Bell of Kool and the Gang is 72 years old. Singer-guitarist Ricky Lee Phelps (Brothers Phelps, Kentucky Headhunters) is 69 years old. Actor Michael Dudikoff (« American Ninja ») is 68 years old. Comedian Darrell Hammond (« Saturday Night Live ») is 67. Actor Stephanie Zimbalist (« Remington Steele ») is 66 years old. Actor Kim Wayans (« In The House », « In Living Color ») is 61 years old. Cherry Poppin’ Daddies singer Steve Perry is 59. Actor Ian Hart (TV’s « Dirt ») is 58. Singer CeCe Winans is 58 years old. Ramones bassist CJ Ramone is 57. Actress Karyn Parsons (« The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ») is 56. Singer Teddy Riley is 56 years old. Actor Emily Procter (« CSI: Miami ») is 54 years old. Actor Dylan Neal (« Blood Ties », « Sabrina, The Teenage Witch ») is 53 years old. Actor-screenwriter Matt Damon is 52 years old. Actor Martin Henderson (« Grey’s Anatomy ») is 48 years old. Actress Kristanna Loken (« The L Word », « Burn Notice ») is 43 years old. Singer Byron Reeder of Mista is 43. Singer Noelle Scaggs of Fitz and the Tantrums is 43. Actor Nick Cannon is 42 years old. Actor JR Ramirez (TV’s « Manifest ») is 42 years old. The singer-songwriter Bruno Mars is 37 years old. Actor Angus T. Jones (« Two and a Half Men ») is 29. Actress Molly Quinn (« Castle ») is 29. Actress Bella Thorne (« Shake It Up » from television, film “Midnight Sun”) is 25 years old.

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