Birthday wishes go out to James Corden, Kristen Wiig 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 22nd and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on August 22, 2025
Singer Tori Amos turns 62
Fun fact: Her family moved from North Carolina to the Baltimore area when she was very young.
Actor Ty Burrell turns 58
Fun fact: Voiced a beluga whale named Bailey in the animated film “Finding Dory.”
Actress and comedian Kristen Wiig turns 52
Fun fact: Has two children, Luna and Shiloh.
TV host James Corden turns 47
Fun fact: Has hosted both the Tony Awards and Grammys multiple times.
Singer Dua Lipa turns 30
Fun fact: Played a mermaid Barbie in the “Barbie” movie.
More celebrities with birthdays today
Newsman Morton Dean is 90. TV writer/producer David Chase (“The Sopranos”) is 80. Correspondent Steve Kroft (“60 Minutes”) is 80. Guitarist David Marks of The Beach Boys is 77. Guitarist Vernon Reid of Living Colour is 67. Country singer Collin Raye is 65. Actor Regina Taylor (“The Unit,” ″I’ll Fly Away”) is 65. Singer Roland Orzabal of Tears for Fears is 64. Drummer Debbi Peterson of The Bangles is 64. Guitarist Gary Lee Conner of Screaming Trees is 63. Keyboardist James DeBarge of DeBarge is 62. Country singer Mila Mason is 62. Rapper GZA (Wu-Tang Clan) is 59. Actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (“Oz,” “Lost”) is 58. Celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis is 55. Actor Melinda Page Hamilton (“Devious Maids,” ″Mad Men”) is 54. Actor Rick Yune (“Die Another Day,” “The Fast and the Furious”) is 54. Guitarist Paul Doucette of Matchbox Twenty is 53. Rapper Beenie Man is 52. Singer Howie Dorough of the Backstreet Boys is 52. Actor Jenna Leigh Green (“Sabrina the Teenage Witch”) is 51. Keyboardist Bo Koster of My Morning Jacket is 51. Bassist Dean Back of Theory of a Deadman is 50. Guitarist Jeff Stinco of Simple Plan is 47. Actor Brandon Adams (“The Mighty Ducks”) is 46. Actor Aya Sumika (“Numb3rs”) is 45. Actor Ari Stidham (TV’s “Scorpion”) is 33.
Other popular or historical birthdays on August 22nd
- Claude DeBussy, composer
- Dorothy Parker, author
- John Lee Hooker, blues musician
- H. Norman Schwarzkopf, allied general
- Carl Yastrzemski, MLB star
- Bill Parcells, NFL coach (84)
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