Birthday wishes go out to Sammy Hagar, Kate Walsh and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on October 13th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on October 13, 2025
FILE – Paul Simon performs at Global Citizen Live in Central Park on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, in New York. “In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon” premiered Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, at the Toronto International Film Festival. It is an expansive look at Simon’s decades-spanning career, from growing up in Queens, New York, with Art Garfunkel to the success of “Graceland,” the sensational 1986 album made with South African musicians. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)InvisionSinger Paul Simon turns 84
Fun fact: Appeared in an episode of “Sesame Street” in 1977.
Sammy Hagar, center, performs during the MusiCares Person of the Year gala honoring The Grateful Dead on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/APRocker Sammy Hagar turns 78
Fun fact: Appeared on the PBS series “Finding Your Roots” in 2024.
Singer Marie Osmond performs before an NFL preseason football game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Las Vegas Raiders, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)APSinger Marie Osmond turns 66
Fun fact: Marie is her middle name. Her first name is Olive.
Kate Walsh, left, and Scott Evans, right, attend the NewFest LGBTQ film festival opening night gala screening of “Sell By” at the SVA Theatre on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)Andy Kropa/Invision/APActress Kate Walsh turns 58
Fun fact: Once played a love interest for Drew on “The Drew Carey Show.”
Sacha Baron Cohen attends “SNL50: The Anniversary Special” at Rockefeller Plaza on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Evan Agostini/Invision/APActor Sacha Baron Cohen turns 54
Fun fact: Recently joined the MCU as the villain Mephisto in “Iron Heart.”
Ashanti performs a medley during the BET Awards on Monday, June 9, 2025, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/APSinger Ashanti turns 45
Fun fact: Once appeared as a guest judge on “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”
More celebrities with birthdays today
Gospel singer Shirley Caesar is 88. Keyboardist Robert Lamm of Chicago is 81. Country singer Lacy J. Dalton is 79. Actor Demond Wilson (“Sanford and Son”) is 79. Singer John Ford Coley of England Dan and John Ford Coley is 77. Model Beverly Johnson is 73. Actor John Lone (“The Last Emperor,” “Rush Hour 2″) is 73. “The X-Files” creator Chris Carter is 69. Singer Cherrelle is 66. Singer Joey Belladonna of Anthrax is 65. Actor T’Keyah Crystal Keymah (“That’s So Raven,” “In Living Color”) is 63. Country singer John Wiggins is 63. Actor Christopher Judge (TV’s “Stargate SG-1”) is 61. Actor Matt Walsh (“Veep”) is 61. Actor Reginald Ballard (“Martin,” “The Bernie Mac Show”) is 60. Musician Jeff Allen of Mint Condition is 57. Actor Tisha Campbell-Martin (“My Wife and Kids,” ″Martin”) is 57. Country singer Rhett Akins is 56. TV personality Billy Bush is 54. Guitarist Jan Van Sichem Jr. of K’s Choice is 53. Singers Brandon and Brian Casey of Jagged Edge are 50. Actor Kiele Sanchez (“Lost”) is 49. Singer-rapper Lumidee is 45. Contemporary Christian singer Jon Micah Sumrall of Kutless is 45. Actor Caleb McLaughlin (“Stranger Things”) is 24.
Other popular or historical birthdays on October 13th
- Nipsey Russell, comedian
- Margaret Thatcher, British prime minister
- Jerry Rice, NFL wide receiver (63)
- Kelly Preston, actress
- Nancy Kerrigan, Olympic figure skater (56)
- Jimin, member of BTS (30)
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