Birthday wishes go out to James Taylor, Liza Minnelli 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 12th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on March 12, 2024
Lady Gaga, left, and Liza Minnelli present the award for best picture at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Singer and actress Liza Minnelli turns 79
Fun fact: Awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1991
James Taylor performs during a ceremony lighting the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse near the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)AP
Musician James Taylor turns 77
Fun fact: His middle name is Vernon
Actor Aaron Eckhart, left, and Actor / Comedian Paul Reiser attend the premiere of Amazon's new anthology series "The Romanoffs" at The Russian Tea Room on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, in New York. (Photo by Joe Russo/Invision/AP)Joe Russo/Invision/AP
Actor Aaron Eckhart turns 57
Fun fact: Played Jimmy Doolittle in the 2019 version of “Midway”
Jaimie Alexander walks the runway at the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women Red Dress Collection benefit concert at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
Actress Jaimie Alexander turns 41
Fun fact: Wrestled in high school
More celebrities with birthdays today
Actor Barbara Feldon (“Get Smart”) is 92. Singer Bill Payne of Little Feat is 76. Actor Jon Provost (TV: “Lassie”) is 75. Bassist Steve Harris of Iron Maiden is 69. Actor Lesley Manville (“Phantom Thread”) is 69. Singer Marlon Jackson of The Jackson Five is 68. Actor Jerry Levine (“Teen Wolf,” “Will and Grace”) is 68. Actor Jason Beghe (“Chicago P.D.”) is 66. Actor Courtney B. Vance is 65. Actor Titus Welliver (“Deadwood”) is 63. Actor Julia Campbell (“Romy and Michelle’s High School Reunion”) is 62. Actor Jake Weber (TV’s “Medium,” film’s “Dawn of the Dead”) is 62. Guitarist Graham Coxon of Blur is 56. Drummer Tommy Bales of Flynnville Train is 52. Actor Rhys Coiro (“Hostages,” “Entourage”) is 46. Country singer Holly Williams is 44. Actor Samm Levine (“Freaks and Geeks”) is 43. Actor Tyler Patrick Jones (“Ghost Whisperer”) is 31. Actor Kendall Applegate (“Desperate Housewives”) is 26.
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