Birthday wishes go out to Meg Ryan, Jodie Foster and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on November 19th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on November 19, 2024
Janel Moloney, from left, Dule Hill, Allison Janney, and Martin Sheen pose in the press room during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Jae C. Hong/Invision/AP
Actress Allison Janney turns 65
Fun fact: Has appeared in a pair of episodes of ‘The Diplomat’ as the vice president
Meg Ryan attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” exhibition on Monday, May 6, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
Actress Meg Ryan turns 62
Fun fact: Both of her parents were teachers
Jodie Foster poses in the press room with the award for outstanding lead actress in a limited or Anthology series or movie for “True Detective: Night Country” during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Jae C. Hong/Invision/AP
Actress Jodie Foster turns 62
Fun fact: Appeared as the daughter in the original version of ‘Freaky Friday’
Francis Ford Coppola, second from left, the writer/director of “Megalopolis,” poses with cast members, from left, Adam Driver, Nathalie Emmanuel and Giancarlo Esposito at the North American premiere of the film at Roy Thomson Hall during the Toronto International Film Festival, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in Toronto. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Actor Adam Driver turns 41
Fun fact: Has hosted four episodes of ‘Saturday Night Live’
More celebrities with birthdays today
Talk show host Dick Cavett is 88. Sportscaster Ahmad Rashad is 75. Actor Robert Beltran (“Big Love,” ″Star Trek: Voyager”) is 71. Actor Kathleen Quinlan is 70. Actor Glynnis O’Connor is 69. Journalist Ann Curry is 68. Drummer Matt Sorum of Velvet Revolver (and Guns N’ Roses) is 64. Actor Terry Farrell (“Becker”) is 61. Actor Erika Alexander (“Living Single,” “The Cosby Show”) is 55. Drummer Travis McNabb (Better Than Ezra, Sugarland) is 55. Singer Tony Rich is 53. Singer Jason Albert of Heartland is 51. Country singer Billy Currington is 51. Dancer-choreographer Savion Glover is 51. Singer Tamika Scott of Xscape is 49. Rapper Lil’ Mo is 47. Actor Reid Scott (“Veep,” “My Boys”) is 47. Director Barry Jenkins (“Moonlight”) is 45. Guitarist Browan Lollar of St. Paul and the Broken Bones is 42. Country singer Cam is 40. Rapper Tyga is 35.
Other popular or historical birthdays on November 19th
James A. Garfield, 20th U.S. president
Clifton Webb, actor
Tommy Dorsey, orchestra leader
Larry King, talk show host
Ted Turner, media mogul
Calvin Klein, fashion designer
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