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Hey! Today we’re checking out some cool celebs born on October 3. From singers to actors, these stars sure know how to make a birthday shine.

Ready for quick and fun tidbits? Let’s jump right in and see who shares this day with you!

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Gwen Stefani: The Pop Star Who Went From Dairy Queen to Grammy Queen

Gwen Stefani: The Pop Star Who Went From Dairy Queen to Grammy Queen

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Gwen went from ringing up ice cream to rocking stages worldwide. She kicked off with a ska band called No Doubt, then snagged Grammys and launched a fashion empire. Oh, and she’s also a coach on The Voice – like a pop superstar fairy godmother.

Fun fact: Before the fame, Gwen took orders at Dairy Queen. Talk about humble beginnings!

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    ASAP Rocky: The Rapper Who’s Basically Cloud 9 in Music Form

    ASAP Rocky: The Rapper Who’s Basically Cloud 9 in Music Form

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    ASAP Rocky’s got that chill cloud-rap style that made hip-hop smoother and cooler. Besides dropping hits, he’s a fashion boss with his own design collective called AWGE.

    Fun fact: He’s named after Rakim, a hip-hop legend. Talk about big shoes to fill!

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    Noah Schnapp: From Lifeguard to Stranger Things Star

    Noah Schnapp: From Lifeguard to Stranger Things Star

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    Noah snagged the role of Will Byers on Stranger Things and melted hearts everywhere. He even voiced Charlie Brown! He’s balancing acting with college life at the University of Pennsylvania – smarty pants!

    Fun fact: He worked as a summer lifeguard during high school. Swimming skills, check!

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    Ayo Edebiri: The Deadpan Comic Who Went Full Emmy

    Ayo Edebiri: The Deadpan Comic Who Went Full Emmy

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    Ayo’s got that dry humor that sticks with you. She won an Emmy for The Bear and gives life to animated characters in Inside Out 2 and Big Mouth. Once set on being an English teacher, now she’s crushing it with stand-up.

    Fun fact: She actually did student teaching before switching to comedy. Talk about a plot twist!

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    Tessa Thompson: The Indie Darling Who Also Rocks Blockbusters

    Tessa Thompson: The Indie Darling Who Also Rocks Blockbusters

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    Tessa’s got range – from indie hits to Marvel movies like Thor: Ragnarok. She even started her own production company. Plus, she's got pipes as a singer.

    Fun fact: Grew up with no TV but plenty of imagination! No wonder she’s so creative.

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    Lena Headey: The Game of Thrones Queen Who Started at 17

    Lena Headey: The Game of Thrones Queen Who Started at 17

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    Lena played Cersei Lannister and basically owned Game of Thrones drama. She’s also starred in 300 and even directs short films. Multi-talented much?

    Fun fact: A casting agent spotted her in a school play at just 17. Instant star!

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    Neve Campbell: Ballet Turns Into Scream Queen Glory

    Neve Campbell: Ballet Turns Into Scream Queen Glory

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    Neve swapped ballet shoes for horror film fame, starring in Scream and the hit show Party of Five. She's also a big advocate for Tourette syndrome awareness.

    Fun fact: At 15, she was the youngest cast member in Toronto’s Phantom of the Opera. Movie star training right there!

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    Lindsey Buckingham: The Guitar Wizard Who Started With a Mickey Mouse Toy

    Lindsey Buckingham: The Guitar Wizard Who Started With a Mickey Mouse Toy

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    Lindsey made Fleetwood Mac sound unforgettable with his fingerpicking magic. His solo hits like “Holiday Road” are classics too.

    Fun fact: His first guitar was a plastic Mickey Mouse toy. If that’s not beginner goals, what is?

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    Clive Owen: The British Actor Who Once Dressed Like David Bowie

    Clive Owen: The British Actor Who Once Dressed Like David Bowie

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    Clive’s got that rugged charm, starring in films like Closer and Children of Men. He’s also a big Liverpool football fan.

    Fun fact: Crazy Bowie fan! He once dyed his hair to rock Bowie’s colorful 70s look. Talk about dedication.

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    Alicia Vikander: The Ballet Dancer Turned Oscar Winner

    Alicia Vikander: The Ballet Dancer Turned Oscar Winner

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    Alicia glided from ballet to acting, earning an Oscar for The Danish Girl and starring in Tomb Raider. She’s also a pro at travel planning.

    Fun fact: She learned fluent Danish in just two months for a movie role. That’s some serious dedication!

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