Birthday wishes go out to Joanne Froggatt, Jay Mohr and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on August 23rd and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on August 23, 2025
Rocker Rick Springfield turns 76
Fun fact: Appeared as a guest panelist and performer on the show “I Can See Your Voice.”
Actor Jay Mohr turns 55
Fun fact: Was part of the cast of “Saturday Night Live” from 1993 – 1995.
Actor Ray Park turns 51
Fun fact: Originally from Glasgow, Scotland.
Actor Scott Caan turns 48
Fun fact: Has a daughter named Josie.
Actress Joanne Froggatt turns 45
Fun fact: Has been nominated for multiple Emmy Awards for her work on “Downton Abbey.”
More celebrities with birthdays today
Actor Vera Miles is 95. Actor Barbara Eden is 94. Actor Richard Sanders (“WKRP In Cincinnati”) is 85. Country singer Rex Allen Jr. is 78. Actor David Robb (“Downton Abbey”) is 78. Singer Linda Thompson is 78. Actor Shelley Long is 76. Fiddler-singer Woody Paul of Riders in the Sky is 76. Actor-producer Mark Hudson (The Hudson Brothers) is 74. Actor Skipp Sudduth (“The Good Wife”) is 69. Guitarist Dean DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots is 64. Singer-bassist Ira Dean of Trick Pony is 56. Singer Julian Casablancas of The Strokes is 47. Actor Jaime Lee Kirchner (“Bull”) is 44. Saxophonist Andy Wild of Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats is 44. Actor Annie Ilonzeh (“Chicago Fire”) is 42. Musician Sky Blu of LMFAO is 39. Actor Kimberly Matula (“The Bold and the Beautiful”) is 37.
Other popular or historical birthdays on August 23rd
- Oliver Hazard Perry, naval hero
- Arnold Toynbee, economist
- Gene Kelly, dancer
- Keith Moon, rock drummer
- Julio Franco, former Indians player (67)
- River Phoenix, actor
- Kobe Bryant, NBA All-Star
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