Birthday wishes go out to Mel Brooks, John Cusack and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on June 28th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.<\/p>\n
Top celebrity birthdays on June 28, 2025<\/b><\/h2>\n![\"Mel](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/XBP577VZKBGKFBLGGVBLZ5TR2Q.jpg?auth=26eb8ae6575ea6ddc13733a2171c493503044b1ec10f4dc68b92b6ab04cb9357&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
FILE – In this May 17, 2017 file photo, Mel Brooks attends the premiere of “If You’re Not In The Obit, Eat Breakfast” in Beverly Hills, Calif. Forty years after the release of his beloved \u201cHistory of the World, Part I,\u201d Mel Brook has a sequel in the works. The 95-year-old show business giant has a deal with Hulu for an eight-part sequel, titled, of course, \u201cHistory of the World, Part II.\u201d (Photo by Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP, File)Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nDirector Mel Brooks turns 99<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Last movie he directed was \u201cDracula: Dead and Loving It\u201d in 1995<\/p>\n
![\"Bruce](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/AX5IYP5MEZDNPK3P4GYXOEJYPE.jpg?auth=44b0f140bb1acb3daaa2c68c9fc0793d92fc09b1d791d5c5212e6ab13d0f7a4a&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
Bruce Davison, Kate Barker-Froyland and Thomas Froyland pose at private LA dinner for “Song One” screening hosted by Jean Shafiroff with director Kate Barker-Froyland and Anne Hathaway at The Palm Restaurant on Thursday, January 22, 2015, in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Tonya Wise\/Invision for Tonya Wise\/AP Images)Tonya Wise\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActor Bruce Davison turns 79<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Has two children, Ethan and Sophia<\/p>\n
![\"Hilary](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/Z6KGWM7DXZDUXDFICQKL62S4SQ.jpg?auth=adb6440da1aab25c0e0415115cf10913526b4d0accb80a11d656063c8762b4c6&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
Hilary Swank, left, and Kathy Bates arrive at the 36th Annual Colleagues Spring Luncheon and Oscar de la Renta Fashion Show on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP)Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActress Kathy Bates turns 77<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Starred in the recent reimagining of the show \u201cMatlock\u201d<\/p>\n
![\"Spike](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/BLUJRB2AWBCFPJ37PPBSMH4QSM.jpg?auth=2ca67b3e7d8bbc890a0104bda75501b8a38cd1e025cb1b0a70525f485319a510&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
From left, director Spike Lee, actors Nick Cannon and John Cusack pose for photographers, during a photocall for the film ‘Chi-Raq”, at the 2016 Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. (AP Photo\/Axel Schmid)<\/p>\nAP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActor John Cusack turns 59<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Appeared earlier this year in the film \u201cFog of War\u201d<\/p>\n
![\"Mary](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/J5CX6VUTEFBKLIVUDKELZXZH4Q.jpg?auth=02eefdd72f9f7a15b1aaa5a81bcd22fdb37de6d8897891438eba5aa48ff206e0&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
Mary Stuart Masterson attends Through Her Lens: Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program Luncheon at Locanda Verde on Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini\/Invision\/AP)Evan Agostini\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActress Mary Stuart Masterson turns 59<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Her father Peter was also an actor and director<\/p>\n
![\"Felicia](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/GT4WGDVI2RDMBAVMTBQMYERAC4.jpg?auth=80335d64bc47b50024d7e4933a8b118a5121b8730098fc73695084671ff71b23&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
Felicia Day talks to fans during a Q&A panel at New York Comic Con on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015. The pop culture convention, featuring the latest in comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies and television, runs through Sunday. (AP Photo\/Steve Luciano)ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActress Felicia Day turns 46<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: <\/b>Hosted the official podcast for \u201cThe Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power\u201d<\/p>\n![\"Ben](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/643J2SSANBAJ7BC3DBURZONJMM.jpg?auth=be06daa49cfd9d061616766a3d9c68389cb1b8087b3d88cca40965d66970b1fb&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
Ben Aaron, left, and Kellie Pickler present the award for outstanding digital drama series at the 46th annual Daytime Emmy Awards at the Pasadena Civic Center on Sunday, May 5, 2019, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP)Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nSinger Kellie Pickler turns 39<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Her middle name is Dawn<\/p>\n
More celebrities with birthdays today<\/h2>\n
Comedian John Byner is 88. Bassist Dave Knights of Procol Harum is 80. Actor Alice Krige is 71. Jazz singer Tierney Sutton is 62. Guitarist-violinist Saul Davies of James is 60. Actor Jessica Hecht (\u201cFriends,\u201d \u2033The Single Guy\u201d) is 60. Actor Gil Bellows (\u201cThe Agency,\u201d \u201cAlly McBeal\u201d) is 58. Actor Tichina Arnold (\u201cThe Neighborhood,\u201d \u201cEverybody Hates Chris\u201d) is 56. Actor-songwriter Danielle Brisebois (\u201cAll in the Family\u201d) is 56. Jazz saxophonist Jimmy Sommers is 56. Actor Steve Burton (\u201cThe Young and the Restless\u201d) is 55. Bassist Tim Nordwind of OK Go is 49. Bassist Mark Stoermer of The Killers is 48.<\/p>\n
Other popular or historical birthdays on June 28th<\/b><\/h2>\n
Henry VIII, King of England<\/p>\n
Peter Paul Rubens, Baroque painter<\/p>\n
Gilda Radner, comedian<\/p>\n
John Elway, HOF quarterback (65)<\/p>\n
Elon Musk, entrepreneur (54)<\/p>\n
with The Associated Press<\/i><\/p>\n
Celebrity fun facts<\/b><\/p>\n
Recent lists: Drew Barrymore fun facts<\/a> | Kaley Cuoco fun facts<\/a> | Margot Robbie fun facts<\/a> | Kevin Costner fun facts<\/a> | Tom Cruise fun facts<\/a> | Gal Gadot fun facts<\/a> | Dwayne \u2018The Rock\u2019 Johnson fun facts<\/a> | Reese Witherspoon fun facts<\/a><\/p>\nPopular lists: Robert Downey Jr. fun facts<\/a> | Emma Watson fun facts<\/a> | Jason Momoa fun facts<\/a> | Miley Cyrus fun facts<\/a><\/p>\nCheck out our full list of more than 40 celebrity fun facts<\/a>.<\/p>\nMovie and TV fun facts & more<\/b><\/p>\n
Recent lists: 19 actors recast in the MCU<\/a> | \u2018How I Met Your Mother\u2019 guest stars<\/a> | \u2018Groundhog Day\u2019 fun facts<\/a> | \u2018Yellowstone\u2019 trivia<\/a><\/p>\nPopular lists: Canadian celebrities<\/a> | \u2018Friends\u2019 guest stars<\/a> | Celebs on \u2018The Office\u2019<\/a><\/p>\nCheck out our rundown of more than 30 posts featuring trivia and fun facts about movies and TV shows<\/a>.<\/p>\nWant to see more celebrity birthdays as well as additional fun facts posts? <\/b>Follow me on Facebook<\/b><\/a> for more.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\nIf you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.cleveland.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Birthday wishes go out to Mel Brooks, John Cusack and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on June 28th and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Top celebrity birthdays on June 28, 2025 FILE – In this […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2072142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artists"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2072142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2072143,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072142\/revisions\/2072143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2072142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2072142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2072142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
FILE – In this May 17, 2017 file photo, Mel Brooks attends the premiere of “If You’re Not In The Obit, Eat Breakfast” in Beverly Hills, Calif. Forty years after the release of his beloved \u201cHistory of the World, Part I,\u201d Mel Brook has a sequel in the works. The 95-year-old show business giant has a deal with Hulu for an eight-part sequel, titled, of course, \u201cHistory of the World, Part II.\u201d (Photo by Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP, File)Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nDirector Mel Brooks turns 99<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Last movie he directed was \u201cDracula: Dead and Loving It\u201d in 1995<\/p>\n
Bruce Davison, Kate Barker-Froyland and Thomas Froyland pose at private LA dinner for “Song One” screening hosted by Jean Shafiroff with director Kate Barker-Froyland and Anne Hathaway at The Palm Restaurant on Thursday, January 22, 2015, in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Tonya Wise\/Invision for Tonya Wise\/AP Images)Tonya Wise\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActor Bruce Davison turns 79<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Has two children, Ethan and Sophia<\/p>\n
Hilary Swank, left, and Kathy Bates arrive at the 36th Annual Colleagues Spring Luncheon and Oscar de la Renta Fashion Show on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP)Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActress Kathy Bates turns 77<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Starred in the recent reimagining of the show \u201cMatlock\u201d<\/p>\n
From left, director Spike Lee, actors Nick Cannon and John Cusack pose for photographers, during a photocall for the film ‘Chi-Raq”, at the 2016 Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. (AP Photo\/Axel Schmid)<\/p>\nAP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n Actor John Cusack turns 59<\/b><\/p>\n Fun fact: Appeared earlier this year in the film \u201cFog of War\u201d<\/p>\n Actress Mary Stuart Masterson turns 59<\/b><\/p>\n Fun fact: Her father Peter was also an actor and director<\/p>\n Actress Felicia Day turns 46<\/b><\/p>\n Fun fact: <\/b>Hosted the official podcast for \u201cThe Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power\u201d<\/p>\n Singer Kellie Pickler turns 39<\/b><\/p>\n Fun fact: Her middle name is Dawn<\/p>\n Comedian John Byner is 88. Bassist Dave Knights of Procol Harum is 80. Actor Alice Krige is 71. Jazz singer Tierney Sutton is 62. Guitarist-violinist Saul Davies of James is 60. Actor Jessica Hecht (\u201cFriends,\u201d \u2033The Single Guy\u201d) is 60. Actor Gil Bellows (\u201cThe Agency,\u201d \u201cAlly McBeal\u201d) is 58. Actor Tichina Arnold (\u201cThe Neighborhood,\u201d \u201cEverybody Hates Chris\u201d) is 56. Actor-songwriter Danielle Brisebois (\u201cAll in the Family\u201d) is 56. Jazz saxophonist Jimmy Sommers is 56. Actor Steve Burton (\u201cThe Young and the Restless\u201d) is 55. Bassist Tim Nordwind of OK Go is 49. Bassist Mark Stoermer of The Killers is 48.<\/p>\n Henry VIII, King of England<\/p>\n Peter Paul Rubens, Baroque painter<\/p>\n Gilda Radner, comedian<\/p>\n John Elway, HOF quarterback (65)<\/p>\n Elon Musk, entrepreneur (54)<\/p>\n with The Associated Press<\/i><\/p>\n Celebrity fun facts<\/b><\/p>\n Recent lists: Drew Barrymore fun facts<\/a> | Kaley Cuoco fun facts<\/a> | Margot Robbie fun facts<\/a> | Kevin Costner fun facts<\/a> | Tom Cruise fun facts<\/a> | Gal Gadot fun facts<\/a> | Dwayne \u2018The Rock\u2019 Johnson fun facts<\/a> | Reese Witherspoon fun facts<\/a><\/p>\n Popular lists: Robert Downey Jr. fun facts<\/a> | Emma Watson fun facts<\/a> | Jason Momoa fun facts<\/a> | Miley Cyrus fun facts<\/a><\/p>\n Check out our full list of more than 40 celebrity fun facts<\/a>.<\/p>\n Movie and TV fun facts & more<\/b><\/p>\n Recent lists: 19 actors recast in the MCU<\/a> | \u2018How I Met Your Mother\u2019 guest stars<\/a> | \u2018Groundhog Day\u2019 fun facts<\/a> | \u2018Yellowstone\u2019 trivia<\/a><\/p>\n Popular lists: Canadian celebrities<\/a> | \u2018Friends\u2019 guest stars<\/a> | Celebs on \u2018The Office\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n Check out our rundown of more than 30 posts featuring trivia and fun facts about movies and TV shows<\/a>.<\/p>\n Want to see more celebrity birthdays as well as additional fun facts posts? <\/b>Follow me on Facebook<\/b><\/a> for more.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.cleveland.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Birthday wishes go out to Mel Brooks, John Cusack and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on June 28th and learn an interesting fact about each of them. 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(Photo by Evan Agostini\/Invision\/AP)Evan Agostini\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nFelicia Day talks to fans during a Q&A panel at New York Comic Con on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015. The pop culture convention, featuring the latest in comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies and television, runs through Sunday. (AP Photo\/Steve Luciano)ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nBen Aaron, left, and Kellie Pickler present the award for outstanding digital drama series at the 46th annual Daytime Emmy Awards at the Pasadena Civic Center on Sunday, May 5, 2019, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP)Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nMore celebrities with birthdays today<\/h2>\n
Other popular or historical birthdays on June 28th<\/b><\/h2>\n