Birthday wishes go out to Lenny Kravitz, Helena Bonham Carter 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 26th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on May 26, 2022
Rocker Stevie Nicks turns 74
Fun fact: Originally from Phoenix, AZ
Actress Pam Grier turns 73
Fun fact: Nominated for a Golden Globe for her role in ‘Jackie Brown’
Singer Hank Williams Jr. turns 73
Fun fact: Father of singer Hank Williams III
Actor Bobcat Goldthwait turns 60
Fun fact: Was the voice of Pain in Disney’s animated film ‘Hercules’
Singer Lenny Kravitz turns 58
Fun fact: His mother was actress Roxie Roker
Actress Helena Bonham Carter turns 56
Fun fact: Set to reprise her role as the mother of Enola Holmes in the Netflix sequel
Actor Joseph Fiennes turns 52
Fun fact: Nominated for a Primetime Emmy for his role in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
Singer Lauryn Hill turns 47
Fun fact: Once appeared in an ABC Afterschool Special
More celebrities with birthdays today
Sportscaster Brent Musburger is 83. Drummer Garry Peterson of The Guess Who is 77. Actor Philip Michael Thomas (“Miami Vice”) is 73. Actor Margaret Colin is 64. Singer Dave Robbins (BlackHawk) is 63. Actor Doug Hutchison (“The Green Mile”) is 62. Actor Genie Francis (“General Hospital”) is 60. Drummer Phillip Rhodes of The Gin Blossoms is 54. Singer Joey Kibble of Take 6 is 51. “South Park” co-creator Matt Stone is 51. Bassist Nathan Cochran of MercyMe is 44. Actor Elisabeth Harnois (“CSI”) is 43. Actor Hrach Titizian (“Homeland”) is 43.
Other popular or historical birthdays on May 26th
Al Jolson, jazz singer
John Wayne, actor
Peter Cushing, actor
Miles Davis, musician
with The Associated Press
Celebrity fun facts
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson | Emilia Clarke | Sophie Turner
Robert Downey Jr. | Chris Hemsworth | Seth MacFarlane
Gal Gadot | Jason Momoa | Natalie Portman | Kat Dennings
Jenna Fischer | Miley Cyrus | Emma Stone | Reese Witherspoon
Emma Watson | Sarah Michelle Gellar | Tiffani Amber Thiessen
Scarlett Johansson | Kate Mara | Jennifer Aniston | Alan Alda
Jennifer Lawrence & Mila Kunis | David Hasselhoff
Lindsay Lohan | George Clooney | Amanda Seyfried
Betty White | Dave Matthews | Danica McKellar | Taylor Swift
Britney Spears | Bill Nye | Alyson Hannigan | Alec Baldwin
Rachel McAdams | Demi Moore | Julia Roberts | Mark Hamill
Danielle Fishel and the ‘Boy Meets World’ cast
Movie and TV fun facts & more
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88 celebrities who were born in Canada
15 celebrities who appeared on ‘Saved By the Bell’
‘The Office’ fun facts | 30 guest stars on ‘The Office’
10 famous directors who shot episodes of ‘The Office’
25 fun facts about ‘Friends’ | 25 celebs who appeared on ‘Friends’
25 actors you didn’t know were on ‘Game of Thrones’
25 actors you didn’t know appeared in ‘Boy Meets World’
More movie fun facts: ‘Love Actually’ | ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ | ‘Dirty Dancing’ | ‘Scream’ | ‘Romeo + Juliet’ | ‘The Big Lebowski’ | ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ | ‘The Phantom Menace’
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