{"id":2221510,"date":"2026-01-04T10:11:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T10:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2221510"},"modified":"2026-01-04T10:11:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T10:11:28","slug":"todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-january-4-2026-includes-michael-stipe-emma-mackey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-january-4-2026-includes-michael-stipe-emma-mackey\/","title":{"rendered":"Today\u2019s famous birthdays list for January 4, 2026 includes Michael Stipe, Emma Mackey"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Birthday wishes go out to Michael Stipe, Emma Mackey 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 4th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.<\/p>\n

Top celebrity birthdays on January 4, 2026<\/b><\/h2>\n
\"BrandiBrandi Carlile, left, and Patty Loveless perform a tribute to Vince Gill during the 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo\/George Walker IV)George Walker IV\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

Singer Patty Loveless turns 69<\/b><\/p>\n

Fun fact: Has been nominated for 13 Grammy Awards over the course of her career. <\/p>\n

\"MichaelMichael Stipe attends the special screening of “Goodbye June” at The Whitby Hotel on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini\/Invision\/AP)Evan Agostini\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

Singer Michael Stipe turns 66<\/b><\/p>\n

Fun fact: Met his future R.E.M. bandmates at the University of Georgia. <\/p>\n

\"SeanSean Teale, from left, Julia Ormond and Dennis Haysbert, cast members in the television series “Incorporated,” arrive at the NBCUniversal Television Critics Association summer press tour on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Rich Fury\/Invision\/AP)Rich Fury\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

Actress Julia Ormond turns 61<\/b><\/p>\n

Fun fact: Starred in the 1995 remake of \u201cSabrina\u201d opposite Harrison Ford. <\/p>\n

\"EmmaEmma Mackey arrives at the LA premiere of “Ella McCay” on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP)Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

Actress Emma Mackey turns 30<\/b><\/p>\n

Fun fact: Starred in the recent film \u201cElla McCay\u201d as the title character. <\/p>\n

\"DafneDafne Keen arrives at the premiere of “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” on Monday, July 21, 2025, at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss\/Invision\/AP)Jordan Strauss\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

Actress Dafne Keen turns 21<\/b><\/p>\n

Fun fact: Set to portray Artemis in the third season of \u201cPercy Jackson\u201d on Disney+.<\/p>\n

More celebrities with birthdays today<\/h2>\n

Actor Dyan Cannon is 87. Country singer Kathy Forester of the Forester Sisters is 71. Actor Ann Magnuson (\u201cAnything But Love\u201d) is 70. Guitarist Bernard Sumner of New Order (and Joy Division) is 70. Actor Dave Foley (\u201cNewsRadio,\u201d \u2033Kids in the Hall\u201d) is 63. Actor Dot Jones (\u201cGlee\u201d) is 62. Actor Rick Hearst (\u201cThe Bold and the Beautiful\u201d) is 61. Former Pogues singer Cait O\u2019Riordan is 61. Country singer Deana Carter is 60. Harmonica player Benjamin Darvill of Crash Test Dummies is 59. Actor Josh Stamberg (\u201cThe Affair,\u201d \u201cDrop Dead Diva\u201d) is 56. Actor Jeremy Licht (\u201cValerie\u201d) is 55. Actor Damon Gupton (\u201cEmpire\u201d) is 53. Actor Jill Marie Jones (\u201cGirlfriends\u201d) is 51. Actor D\u2019Arcy Carden (\u201cThe Good Place\u201d) is 46. Singer Spencer Chamberlain of Underoath is 43. Comedian-actor Charlyne Yi (\u201cHouse,\u201d \u201cSteven Universe\u201d) is 40. Singer-actor Coco Jones is 28.<\/p>\n

Other popular or historical birthdays on January 4th<\/b><\/h2>\n