Birthdays

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Katy Perry Age: 28 Occupation: Singer and Songwriter Known For: Hit singles such as 'I Kissed a Girl,' 'Hot n Cold,' 'California Gurls,' 'Teenage Dream,' and 'Firework,' being the first female artist to get five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 in one year, her bizarre fashion sense and her marriage to comedian Russell Brand

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Kevin Kline Age: 65 Occupation: Actor Known For: Films such as 'Sophie's Choice,' 'The Big Chill,' 'Chaplin,' and 'In and Out,' winning an Oscar for 'A Fish Called Wanda,' winning two Tonys, and his longtime marriage to actress Phoebe Cates

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Ryan Reynolds Age: 36 Occupation: Actor Known For: Roles in films such as 'National Lampoon's Van Wilder,' 'Definitely, Maybe,' 'The Proposal,' and 'Green Lantern,' his former marriage to actress Scarlett Johansson, his close friendship with actress Sandra Bullock, and his adorable boyish charm

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Jeff Goldblum Age: 60 Occupation: Actor Known For: Films such as 'The Fly,' 'Jurassic Park,' and 'Independence Day,' starring on 'Law & Order: Criminal Intent,' and his former marriage to actress Geena Davis

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Tom Petty Age: 62 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Musician Known For: Fronting Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, performing with the Traveling Wilburys, selling more than 60 million albums, and numerous hit songs such as 'Refugee,' 'The Waiting,' and 'Mary Jane's Last Dance'

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: John Lithgow Age: 67 Occupation: Actor and Author Known For: Playing Dick Solomon on the NBC sitcom '3rd Rock from the Sun,' Oscar nominations for his roles in 'The World According to Garp' and 'Terms of Endearment,' winning a Tony Award for his performance in 'Sweet Smell of Success,' and writing several books of poetry and children'

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Chuck Berry Age: 86 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Musician Known For: Being one of the pioneers of rock and roll with songs like 'Maybellene,' 'Roll Over Beethoven,' 'Rock and Roll Music' and 'Johnny B. Goode,' and in the first group of artists inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Alan Jackson Age: 54 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Musician Known For: Blending honky tonk and mainstream country sounds, 35 number one country hits such as 'Don't Rock the Jukebox' and 'Chattahoochee,' winning two Grammy Awards, and being a member of the Grand Ole Opry

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Suzanne Somers Age: 66 Occupation: Actress, Author, and Entrepreneur Known For: Her role as Chrissy Snow on 'Three's Company,' her series of best-selling self-help books, her many different product lines, and her wacky presentations on the Home Shopping Network

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Penny Marshall Age: 70 Occupation: Actress, Producer, and Director Known For: Playing Laverne DeFazio in the sitcom 'Laverne and Shirley,' and directing the successful films 'Big,' 'Awakenings,' and 'A League of Their Own'

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Paul Simon Age: 71 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Musician Known For: Being part of the duo Simon & Garfunkel, which had timeless hits such as 'The Sound of Silence,' 'Mrs. Robinson,' and 'Bridge Over Troubled Water,' having a successful solo career with albums like 'Graceland,' winning a total of 13 Grammys, and being a memb

Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Hugh Jackman Age: 44 Occupation: Actor, Dancer and Singer Known For: Playing Wolverine in the 'X-Men' franchise; appearing in 'Kate & Leopold,' 'Van Helsing,' and 'The Prestige'; winning a Tony Award for his role in 'The Boy from Oz'; and previous hosting stints for the Tonys and the Oscars