Happy birthday goes out to Casey Affleck, Cara Delevingne, and all the other celebrities who have a birthday today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on August 12, and learn one interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on August 12, 2024
Alana Stewart (left) and George Hamilton pose together at the 2014 Princess Grace Awards Gala at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Wednesday, October 8, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo: Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Actor George Hamilton turns 85
Fun fact: Was once in an episode of “Celebrity Wife Swap”
Carla Gugino, left, and Bruce Greenwood pose in the press room during the first night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Actor Bruce Greenwood turns 68
Interesting fact: Has portrayed the US President in several films
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Yvette Nicole Brown poses at the premiere of the film “Inside Out 2” at the El Capitan Theater on Monday, June 10, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Actress Yvette Nicole Brown turns 53
Interesting fact: He graduated from the same school in northeast Ohio as Arsenio Hall
Rebecca Gayheart arrives at the grand opening of the Shonda Rhimes Performing Arts Center in Los Angeles on Saturday, April 9, 2022. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Actress Rebecca Gayheart turns 53
Interesting fact: The last film she appeared in was Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, where she played the wife of Brad Pitt’s character.
Casey Affleck and Caylee Cowan arrive for the Dior Spring/Summer 2025 collection presented in Paris on Friday, June 21, 2024. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP
Actor Casey Affleck turns 49
Fun fact: He played Kevin’s older brother in the American Pie movies
Anya Taylor-Joy, left, and Cara Delevingne watch the performance of The Last Dinner Party during the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm, Somerset, England, Saturday, June 29, 2024. (Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP
Actress Cara Delevingne turns 32
Interesting fact: He appeared in the final season of American Horror Story.
Other celebrities with birthdays today
Actor Dana Ivey is 83. Actor Jennifer Warren is 83. Singer and guitarist Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits is 75. Actor Jim Beaver (“Supernatural”) is 74. Singer Kid Creole (of Kid Creole and the Coconuts) is 74. Actor Sam J. Jones (“Flash Gordon”) is 70. Jazz guitarist Pat Metheny is 70. Country singer Danny Shirley of Confederate Railroad is 68. Guitarist Roy Hay of Culture Club is 63. Rapper Sir Mix-a-Lot is 61. Actor Peter Krause (“Parenthood,” “Six Feet Under”) is 59. Actor Brent Sexton (“The Killing,” “Deadwood”) is 57. Actor Michael Ian Black (“Ed”) is 53. Actor Maggie Lawson (“Psych”) is 44. Actor Dominique Swain (“Lolita,” “Face/Off”) is 44. Actress Leah Pipes (“The Originals”) is 36. Actress Lakeith Stanfield (“Atlanta”) is 33. Actress Imani Hakim (“Mythic Quest,” “Everybody Hates Chris”) is 31.
Other popular or historical birthdays on August 12
Robert Mills, architect – Washington Monument
Cecil B. DeMille, director
Pete Sampras, tennis professional (53)
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