Hey! Today we’re checking out some celebs born on September 26. Think of it as a quick celebrity birthday shout-out sesh. Let’s see who’s partying today and maybe find out a fun little tidbit about them!
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Linda Hamilton: The Tough-as-Nails Heroine, 70
Linda Hamilton basically owned the bad-ass hero game as Sarah Connor in Terminator. She's got style, grit, and even a twin sister who helped out in Terminator 2 — yep, double trouble on set! She’s also been rocking TV lately in Stranger Things and fights the good fight raising bipolar disorder awareness.
Jim Caviezel: The Lightning-Struck Leading Man, 58
Jim Caviezel went from hoping to be a basketball star to being the intense dude who played Jesus in The Passion of the Christ. Fun fact: when filming that epic crucifixion scene, he actually got hit by lightning. Talk about committed acting!
James Blake: The Train-Car Singing Genius, 38
James Blake’s voice is like silk over deep bass beats. He wrote almost all his debut album lyrics while zooming around on trains and planes — talk about productive travel! Besides his own music, he’s helped craft hits for legends like Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar.
Christina Milian: The Singing Pastry Boss, 45
Christina Milian first popped up on a hip-hop track, then ran away with chart-topping dance hits and rom-com roles. Bonus: she’s a pastry business co-founder, so she’s sweet on and off the stage. Also, she helped pen a Jennifer Lopez hit before hitting it big herself.
Dr. Luke: The Pop Hook Wizard, 53
Dr. Luke is the mastermind behind pop's catchiest hooks — like Kelly Clarkson’s “Since U Been Gone” and Katy Perry’s jingles. Drum lessons? Nope. His parents said no drums at home, so he went for synths and guitars instead. Genius move!
Nev Schulman: Catfish King and Dance Floor Champ, 42
Nev Schulman’s got a knack for sniffing out online fakes, starring in that cult hit documentary Catfish. He’s also into running marathons and showed off some fancy moves on Dancing with the Stars, where he snagged second place. Multitalented much?
Bryan Ferry: The Smooth Crooner and Art Buff, 81
Bryan Ferry’s voice is pure elegance — think Roxy Music vibes and solo hits from the ’80s. Before hitting it big with music, he was teaching pottery. Plus, he's got an eye for cool British art. Talk about a man of many talents.
Beto O'Rourke: Punk Band Bassist Turned Politician, 54
Before diving into politics, Beto O’Rourke rocked the bass in a punk band. Now he’s known for amping up voter energy and dreaming big with presidential and governor runs. Oh, and he’s had some side gigs like nanny and art mover. Yep, quite the resume!
Shawn Stockman: The Smooth Voice with Rock Side Hustle, 54
Shawn Stockman knows how to hit those smooth R&B notes as a Boyz II Men founding member. Surprise surprise, he also lent his vocals to the Foo Fighters’ album. Plus, he’s big on autism awareness. Talent and heart, all in one.
Talulah Riley: The Quantum Physics Fan and Actress, 41
Talulah Riley isn’t just an actress who’s been in Westworld and Pride and Prejudice — she’s also a self-proclaimed quantum physics groupie. She even studied natural sciences while acting. Nerd alert, in the coolest way!

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