Birthday wishes go out to Diane Lane, Guy Fieri and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on January 22nd and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on January 22, 2023
Steve Perry, former lead singer for the band Journey sings with crowd during the seventh inning of Game 5 of the National League baseball championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot) AP
Singer Steve Perry turns 74
Fun fact: His middle name is Ray
John Wesley Shipp, left, and Candice Patton attend the “The Flash” panel on day 3 of Comic-Con International on Saturday, July 11, 2015, in San Diego. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Actor John Wesley Shipp turns 68
Fun fact: Has appeared on multiple TV shows as some version of The Flash
Diane Lane arrives at the 2020 Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscar Viewing Party on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020, in West Hollywood, Calif. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP)Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP
Actress Diane Lane turns 58
Fun fact: Has been nominated for multiple Emmys and an Academy Award
Jordan L. Jones, left, and DJ Jazzy Jeff arrive at the premiere of “Bel-Air” on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, at the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
DJ Jazzy Jeff turns 58
Fun fact: Served as host for the official podcast for the Peacock series ‘Bel-Air’
Chef Guy Fieri takes a selfie with a fan on the field before an NFL football game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Las Vegas Raiders in Las Vegas, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt York)AP
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri turns 55
Fun fact: Has appeared as a guest on the popular YouTube series ‘Hot Ones’
Nestor Carbonell, left, and Olivia D’Abo arrive at the world premiere of “Bandit” on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, at Harmony Gold in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Actress Olivia d’Abo turns 54
Fun fact: First film role was as a princess in the film ‘Conan the Destroyer’
Willa Ford arrives at the Inspiration Awards benefiting Step Up at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Friday, June 1, 2018, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Singer and actress Willa Ford turns 42
Fun fact: Used to use the stage name Mandah
Beverley Mitchell arrives at the world premiere of “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP)Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP
Actress Beverley Mitchell turns 42
Fun fact: Studied film at Loyola Maramount
Actor Sami Gayle attends the world premiere of the Showtime drama series “Dexter: New Blood” at Alice Tully Hall on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)Andy Kropa/Invision/AP
Actress Sami Gayle turns 27
Fun fact: Got her TV start by appearing in several episodes of the soap ‘As the World Turns’
More celebrities with birthdays today
Actor Piper Laurie is 91. Bassist Teddy Gentry of Alabama is 71. Actor Linda Blair is 64. Actor Diane Lane is 58. Country singer Regina Nicks of Regina Regina is 58. Actor Katie Finneran (“The Michael J. Fox Show”) is 52. Actor Gabriel Macht (“Suits”) is 51. Actor Balthazar Getty is 48. Actor Christopher Kennedy Masterson (“Malcolm in the Middle”) is 43. Jazz singer Lizz Wright is 43. Guitarist Ben Moody of The Fallen (and formerly of Evanescence) is 42. Actor-singer Phoebe Strole (“Glee”) is 40. Rapper Logic is 33.
Other popular or historical birthdays on January 22nd
Francis Bacon, author and statesman
Lord Byron, poet
Bill Bixby, actor
John Hurt, actor
with The Associated Press
Prior celebrity fun facts (Associated Press)
Celebrity fun facts
Tom Cruise | Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson | Emilia Clarke
Robert Downey Jr. | Chris Hemsworth | Seth MacFarlane
Gal Gadot | Jason Momoa | Natalie Portman | Kat Dennings
Hilary Swank | Miley Cyrus | Dave Matthews | Alan Alda
Emma Watson | Sarah Michelle Gellar | Tiffani Amber Thiessen
Jenna Fischer | Emma Stone | Reese Witherspoon
Scarlett Johansson | Jennifer Aniston | David Hasselhoff
Sophie Turner | Jennifer Lawrence & Mila Kunis
Lindsay Lohan | George Clooney | Amanda Seyfried
Betty White | Danica McKellar | Taylor Swift | Kate Mara
Britney Spears | Bill Nye | Alyson Hannigan | Alec Baldwin
Rachel McAdams | Demi Moore | Julia Roberts | Mark Hamill
Danielle Fishel and the ‘Boy Meets World’ cast
A look at prior movie and tv-related fun fact lists (Associated Press)
Movie and TV fun facts & more
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Oscars hosts since 1989
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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