Birthday wishes go out to Molly Shannon, Flo Rida and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on September 16th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on September 16, 2025
Actor Ed Begley Jr. turns 76
Fun fact: His middle name is James.
Actor Mickey Rourke turns 73
Fun fact: Used to be married to actress Carré Otis.
Magician David Copperfield turns 69
Fun fact: He’s originally from New Jersey.
Actress Jennifer Tilly turns 67
Fun fact: Appeared on “Modern Family” as Shorty’s ex-wife.
Singer Richard Marx turns 62
Fun fact: Has 5 Grammy nominations and one win.
Actress Molly Shannon turns 61
Fun fact: Early TV show appearances included episodes of “Twin Peaks” and “Ellen.”
Actress Amy Poehler turns 54
Fun fact: Graduated from Boston College.
Rapper Flo Rida turns 46
Fun fact: Has performed on “American Idol” three times.
Actress Alexis Bledel turns 44
Fun fact: Has one child, a son born in 2015.
Actress Madeline Zima turns 40
Fun fact: Guest starred in an episode of “High Potential” last year.
Singer Nick Jonas turns 33
Fun fact: Released his latest solo album in May of this year.
More celebrities with birthdays today
Actor George Chakiris (“West Side Story”) is 93. Singer Betty Kelley of Martha and the Vandellas is 81. Drummer Kenney Jones (Small Faces, Faces, The Who) is 77. Actor Susan Ruttan (“L.A. Law”) is 77. Comedian Lenny Clarke (“Sirens,” “Rescue Me”) is 72. Jazz guitarist Earl Klugh is 72. Actor Christopher Rich (“Reba,” ″Murphy Brown”) is 72. TV weatherman Mark McEwen is 71. Country singer Terry McBride is 67. Actor Jayne Brook (“Chicago Hope”) is 65. Singer Marc Anthony is 57. Talk show host Tamron Hall is 55. Actor Toks Olagundoye (“Castle”) is 50. Singer Musiq Soulchild is 48. Actor Michael Mosley (“Ozark,” “Sirens”) is 47. Actor Sabrina Bryan (“The Cheetah Girls”) is 41. Actor Ian Harding (“Pretty Little Liars”) is 39. Actor Kyla Pratt (“Fat Albert,’” “Dr. Dolittle”) is 39. Actor Daren Kagasoff (“The Secret Life of the American Teenager”) is 38. Singer Teddy Geiger is 37. Actor Bailey De Young (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”) is 36.
Other popular or historical birthdays on September 16th
- James Cash Penney, founder of J.C. Penney stores
- B.B. King, blues guitarist
- Peter Falk, actor
- Orel Hershiser, former Indians pitcher (67)
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