Birthday wishes go out to Snoop Dogg, John Krasinski 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 20th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.<\/p>\n
Top celebrity birthdays on October 20, 2025<\/b><\/h2>\n![\"Viggo](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/6BCJ7PCQHRAG3NO23DBSIJRMPM.jpg?auth=c2c5fb432d5d6675735d7d21ba045d1dbf25639a2b1cbaa248dba2e2212ee827&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
Actor and director Viggo Mortensen arrives for the screening of the movie “The Dead Don’t Hurt” at the 19th Rome Film Festival, in Rome, Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. (AP Photo\/Andrew Medichini)AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActor Viggo Mortensen turns 67<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Also wrote and directed the 2023 film \u201cThe Dead Don\u2019t Hurt.\u201d<\/p>\n
![\"Martin](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/62DBEAJL4VHE3M2D5WJ4HTACUU.jpg?auth=c9fba3164d1c3931d2968c652d6f5623580fe3e9b2ae6e0de67336d642678723&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
Martin Kove, from left, Ralph Macchio and William Zabka arrive at the premiere of the sixth and final season of “Cobra Kai” on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, at The Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP)Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActor William Zabka turns 60<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Directed an episode of Season 6 of \u201cCobra Kai.\u201d<\/p>\n
![\"Snoop](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/LUXXVUN3YRF5PNEAUZOZWUSXAU.jpg?auth=234c0ad306120663cfaff27af147f79918d354965f2d8f488dad8abc7da72b41&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
Snoop Dogg 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\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nRapper Snoop Dogg turns 54<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Has been nominated for 16 Grammy Awards. <\/p>\n
![\"John](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/NI7RFNEWMFAUFMTPXXJ2VRUZ7M.jpg?auth=7c4ab09b1aed66bf7c6046a97c8eecb4a085423e21e8d6f2cbe2d25b4bf40f82&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
John Krasinski, left, and Emily Blunt attend the premiere of “The Smashing Machine” at the Princess of Wales Theatre during the Toronto International Film Festival on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, in Toronto. (AP Photo\/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActor John Krasinski turns 46<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Co-starred earlier this year in the Apple film \u201cFountain of Youth.\u201d <\/p>\n
![\"Jennifer](\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/resizer\/v2\/D644Z2NM5VH27MPIE4Z6UYODNY.jpg?auth=584a2ee78a894a8ccf692fbd005cab21445752e72a15c386b80a9e8aa1079e4b&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90\"\/)
Jennifer Freeman arrives at the 56th NAACP Image Awards on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP)Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActress Jennifer Freeman turns 40<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Early TV show appearances included episodes of \u201cLizzie McGuire\u201d and \u201c7th Heaven.\u201d <\/p>\n
More celebrities with birthdays today<\/h2>\n
Rockabilly singer Wanda Jackson is 88. Actor-turned-nun Dolores Hart (\u201cWhere the Boys Are,\u201d \u201cKing Creole\u201d) is 87. Actor William Russ (\u201cBoy Meets World,\u201d \u201cWiseguy\u201d) is 75. Actor-director Melanie Mayron (\u201cthirtysomething\u201d) is 73. Director Danny Boyle (\u201cSlumdog Millionaire,\u201d \u201cTrainspotting\u201d) is 69. Drummer Jim \u201cSoni\u201d Sonefeld of Hootie and the Blowfish is 61. Bassist Doug Eldridge of Oleander is 58. \u201cThe View\u201d co-host Sunny Hostin is 57. Actor Kenneth Choi (\u201c9-1-1,\u201d \u201cSons of Anarchy\u201d) is 54. Country singer Jimi Westbrook of Little Big Town is 54. Actor-comedian Dan Fogler (\u201cFantastic Beasts,\u201d \u201cThe Walking Dead\u201d) is 49. Saxophonist Jon Natchez of The War on Drugs is 49. Actor Sam Witwer (\u201cSmallville,\u201d \u201cBattlestar Galactica\u201d) is 48. Bassist Daniel Tichenor of Cage the Elephant is 46. Actor Katie Featherston (\u201cParanormal Activity\u201d) is 43.<\/p>\n
Other popular or historical birthdays on October 20th<\/b><\/h2>\n\n- Bela Lugosi, actor<\/span><\/li>\n
- Mickey Mantle, former MLB player<\/span><\/li>\n
- Jerry Orbach, actor<\/span><\/li>\n
- Connie Chung, news anchor (80)<\/span><\/li>\n
- Tom Petty, rock musician<\/span><\/li>\n
- Kamala Harris, former vice president (60)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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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
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Actor and director Viggo Mortensen arrives for the screening of the movie “The Dead Don’t Hurt” at the 19th Rome Film Festival, in Rome, Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. (AP Photo\/Andrew Medichini)AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActor Viggo Mortensen turns 67<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Also wrote and directed the 2023 film \u201cThe Dead Don\u2019t Hurt.\u201d<\/p>\n
Martin Kove, from left, Ralph Macchio and William Zabka arrive at the premiere of the sixth and final season of “Cobra Kai” on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, at The Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP)Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActor William Zabka turns 60<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Directed an episode of Season 6 of \u201cCobra Kai.\u201d<\/p>\n
Snoop Dogg 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\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nRapper Snoop Dogg turns 54<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Has been nominated for 16 Grammy Awards. <\/p>\n
John Krasinski, left, and Emily Blunt attend the premiere of “The Smashing Machine” at the Princess of Wales Theatre during the Toronto International Film Festival on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, in Toronto. (AP Photo\/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActor John Krasinski turns 46<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Co-starred earlier this year in the Apple film \u201cFountain of Youth.\u201d <\/p>\n
Jennifer Freeman arrives at the 56th NAACP Image Awards on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP)Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\nActress Jennifer Freeman turns 40<\/b><\/p>\n
Fun fact: Early TV show appearances included episodes of \u201cLizzie McGuire\u201d and \u201c7th Heaven.\u201d <\/p>\n
More celebrities with birthdays today<\/h2>\n
Rockabilly singer Wanda Jackson is 88. Actor-turned-nun Dolores Hart (\u201cWhere the Boys Are,\u201d \u201cKing Creole\u201d) is 87. Actor William Russ (\u201cBoy Meets World,\u201d \u201cWiseguy\u201d) is 75. Actor-director Melanie Mayron (\u201cthirtysomething\u201d) is 73. Director Danny Boyle (\u201cSlumdog Millionaire,\u201d \u201cTrainspotting\u201d) is 69. Drummer Jim \u201cSoni\u201d Sonefeld of Hootie and the Blowfish is 61. Bassist Doug Eldridge of Oleander is 58. \u201cThe View\u201d co-host Sunny Hostin is 57. Actor Kenneth Choi (\u201c9-1-1,\u201d \u201cSons of Anarchy\u201d) is 54. Country singer Jimi Westbrook of Little Big Town is 54. Actor-comedian Dan Fogler (\u201cFantastic Beasts,\u201d \u201cThe Walking Dead\u201d) is 49. Saxophonist Jon Natchez of The War on Drugs is 49. Actor Sam Witwer (\u201cSmallville,\u201d \u201cBattlestar Galactica\u201d) is 48. Bassist Daniel Tichenor of Cage the Elephant is 46. Actor Katie Featherston (\u201cParanormal Activity\u201d) is 43.<\/p>\n
Other popular or historical birthdays on October 20th<\/b><\/h2>\n\n- Bela Lugosi, actor<\/span><\/li>\n
- Mickey Mantle, former MLB player<\/span><\/li>\n
- Jerry Orbach, actor<\/span><\/li>\n
- Connie Chung, news anchor (80)<\/span><\/li>\n
- Tom Petty, rock musician<\/span><\/li>\n
- Kamala Harris, former vice president (60)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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 Snoop Dogg, John Krasinski 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 20th and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Top celebrity birthdays on October 20, 2025 Actor and director Viggo […]<\/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-2103667","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\/2103667","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=2103667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2103668,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103667\/revisions\/2103668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2103667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2103667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2103667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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 Snoop Dogg, John Krasinski 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 20th and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Top celebrity birthdays on October 20, 2025 Actor and director Viggo […]<\/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-2103667","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\/2103667","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=2103667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2103668,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103667\/revisions\/2103668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2103667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2103667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2103667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}