From actors to singers, discover which celebrities are celebrating a birthday on January 21!
January 21st is a special day for many notable figures in entertainment, and we’re celebrating their birthdays today!
One of the most iconic birthdays on January 21 is none other than Geena Davis, born in 1956. Known for her roles in films like Thelma & Louise and Beetlejuice, Geena has cemented her place as one of Hollywood’s most talented and beloved actresses. Beyond her impressive acting career, she is also a passionate advocate for gender equality in the entertainment industry, co-founding the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media.
Scroll through our gallery to see which of your favorite stars were born on January 21!
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Geena Davis
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Geena Davis was born on January 21, 1956. She turns 69 in 2025.
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Emma Lee Bunton
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Emma Lee Bunton was born on January 21, 1976. She turns 49 in 2025.
January 21, 2025, 6:06AM 3 of 13
Luke Grimes
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Luke Grimes was born on January 21, 1984. He turns 41 in 2025.
January 21, 2025, 6:10AM 4 of 13
Jerry Trainor
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Jerry Trainor was born on January 21, 1977. He turns 48 in 2025.
January 21, 2025, 6:10AM 5 of 13
Booboo Stewart
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Booboo Stewart was born on January 21, 1994. He turns 31 in 2025.
January 21, 2025, 6:14AM
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Garren Stitt
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Garren Stitt was born on January 21, 2003. He turns 22 in 2025.
January 21, 2025, 6:10AM 7 of 13
Billy Ocean
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Billy Ocean was born on January 21, 1950. He turns 75 in 2025.
January 21, 2025, 6:04AM 8 of 13
Cat Power
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Cat Power (Chan Marshall) was born on January 21, 1972. She turns 53 in 2025.
January 21, 2025, 5:56AM 9 of 13
Hakeem Olajuwon
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Hakeem Olajuwon was born on January 21, 1963. He turns 62 in 2025.
January 21, 2025, 5:57AM 10 of 13
Jeremy Shada
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Jeremy Shada was born on January 21, 1997. He turns 28 in 2025.
January 21, 2025, 6:16AM 11 of 13
Nick Gehlfuss
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Nick Gehlfuss was born on January 20, 1985. He turns 40 in 2025.
January 21, 2025, 6:20AM 12 of 13
Em Beihold
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Em Beihold was born on January 21, 1999. She turns 26 in 2025.
January 21, 2025, 6:23AM 13 of 13
Christian Dior
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Christian Dior was born on January 21, 1905. He would have turned 120 in 2025.
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