By The Associated Press
Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 26-May 2:
April 26: Actress-comedian Carol Burnett is 87. Guitarist-songwriter Duane Eddy is 82. Singer Maurice Williams of Maurice and the Zodiacs is 82. Singer Bobby Rydell is 78. Singer Gary Wright is 77. Actor Giancarlo Esposito (“Better Call Saul,” ″Breaking Bad”) is 62. Drummer Roger Taylor of Duran Duran is 60. Actress Joan Chen (“Twin Peaks”) is 59. Drummer Chris Mars of The Replacements is 59. Actor-singer Michael Damian is 58. Actor Jet Li is 57. Guitarist Jimmy Stafford (Train) is 56. Actor-comedian Kevin James (“Paul Blart: Mall Cop,” ″The King of Queens”) is 55. Keyboardist Jeff Huskins of Little Texas is 54. Actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste (film’s “Secrets and Lies”) is 53. Fiddler Joe Caverlee of Yankee Grey is 52. Singer T-Boz of TLC is 50. Actress Shondrella Avery (“Napoleon Dynamite”) is 49. Bassist Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts is 49. Actress Simbi Kali (“3rd Rock From the Sun”) is 49. Bassist Michael Jeffers of Pinmonkey is 48. Drummer Jose Pasillas of Incubus is 44. Actor Jason Earles (“Hannah Montana”) is 43. Actor Leonard Earl Howze (“Barbershop”) is 43. Actor Amin Joseph (“Snowfall”) is 43. Actor Tom Welling (“Smallville”) is 43. Actor Pablo Schreiber (“Orange is the New Black,” ″Weeds”) is 42. Actor Nyambi Nyambi (“The Good Fight,” “Mike and Molly”) is 41. Actress Jordana Brewster (“The Fast and The Furious”) is 40. Actress Stana Katic (“Castle”) is 40. Actress Marnette Patterson (“Something So Right”) is 40. Actor Channing Tatum (“Step Up”) is 40. Actress Emily Wickersham (“NCIS”) is 36. Musician James Sunderland of Frenship is 33.
April 27: Actress Anouk Aimee (“A Man and A Woman”) is 88. Singer Kate Pierson of The B-52′s is 72. Singer Herbie Murrell of The Stylistics is 71. Actor Douglas Sheehan (“Knots Landing”) is 71. Guitarist Ace Frehley (Kiss) is 69. Singer Sheena Easton is 61. Actor James Le Gros (“Ally McBeal”) is 58. Bassist Rob Squires of Big Head Todd and the Monsters is 55. Singer Mica Paris is 51. Actor David Lascher (“Sabrina, The Teenage Witch”) is 48. Actres Maura West (“General Hospital”) is 48. Actress Sally Hawkins (“The Shape of Water”) is 44. Drummer Patrick Hallahan of My Morning Jacket is 42. Singer Jim James of My Morning Jacket is 42. Singer Travis Meeks (Days of the New) is 41. Bassist Joseph Pope the Third of Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats is 41. Guitarist John Osborne of Brothers Osborne is 38. Actor Francis Capra (“Veronica Mars”) is 37. Actress Ari Graynor (“Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist”) is 37. Singer-guitarist Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy is 36. Actress Sheila Vand (“24: Legacy”) is 35. Actress Jenna Coleman (“Victoria,” ″Doctor Who”) is 34. Singer Nick Noonan of Karmin is 34. Actor William Moseley (“The Chronicles of Narnia”) is 33. Actress Emily Rios (“Breaking Bad”) is 31.
April 28: Actress-singer Ann-Margret is 79. Actor Paul Guilfoyle (“CSI”) is 71. Former “Tonight Show” host Jay Leno is 70. Actress Mary McDonnell is 68. Singer-bassist Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth is 67. Rapper Too Short is 54. Actress Bridget Moynahan (“Blue Bloods”) is 49. Actor Chris Young is 49. Rapper Big Gipp of Goodie Mob is 48. Actress Elisabeth Rohm (“Law and Order”) is 47. Actor Jorge Garcia (“Lost”) is 47. Actress Penelope Cruz is 46. Actor Nate Richert (“Sabrina the Teenage Witch”) is 42. TV personalities Drew and Jonathan Scott (“The Property Brothers”) are 42. Actress Jessica Alba is 39. Actor Harry Shum Junior (“Glee”) is 38. Actress Jenna Ushkowitz (“Glee”) is 34. Actress Aleisha Allen (“School of Rock,” ″Are We There Yet?”) is 29.
April 29: Actor Keith Baxter is 87. Singer Bob Miranda of The Happenings is 78. Country singer Duane Allen of The Oak Ridge Boys is 77. Singer Tommy James is 73. Comedian Jerry Seinfeld is 66. Actress Leslie Jordan (“
April 30: Actress Cloris Leachman is 94. Singer Willie Nelson is 87. Actor Burt Young is 80. Actor Perry King (“Riptide”) is 72. Singer-guitarist Wayne Kramer of the MC5 is 72. Singer Merrill Osmond of The Osmonds is 67. Director Jane Campion is 66. Actor-director Paul Gross (“Due South”) is 61. Bassist Robert Reynolds of The Mavericks is 58. Actor Adrian Pasdar (“Heroes”) is 55. Singer J.R. Richards (Dishwalla) is 53. Rapper Turbo B of Snap is 53. Guitarist Clark Vogeler of The Toadies is 51. Singer Chris “Choc” Dalyrimple of Soul for Real is 49. Guitarist Chris Henderson of 3 Doors Down is 49. Country singer Carolyn Dawn Johnson is 49. Actress Lisa Dean Ryan (“Doogie Howser, M.D.”) is 48. Singer Akon is 47. Singer Jeff Timmons of 98 Degrees is 47. Actor Johnny Galecki (“The Big Bang Theory,” ″Roseanne”) is 45. Actor Sam Heughan (“Outlander”) is 40. Actor Kunal Nayyar (“The Big Bang Theory”) is 39. Rapper Lloyd Banks is 38. Actress Kirsten Dunst is 38. Country singer Tyler Wilkinson of The Wilkinsons is 36. Actress Dianna Agron (“Glee”) is 34. Singer Brandon Lancaster of LANCO is 31. Rapper Travis Scott is 29.
May 1: Singer Judy Collins is 81. Actor Stephen Macht (“Suits,” ″General Hospital”) is 78. Singer Rita Coolidge is 75. Singer-bassist Nick Fortuna of The Buckinghams is 74. Actor Dann Florek (“Law and Order: SVU”) is 69. Singer-songwriter Ray Parker Junior is 66. Actor Byron Stewart is 64. Actress Maia Morgenstern (“The Passion of the Christ”) is 58. Actor Scott Coffey (“Mulholland Drive,” ″The Outsiders”) is 56. Country singer Wayne Hancock is 55. Actor Charlie Schlatter (“Diagnosis Murder”) is 54. Country singer Tim McGraw is 53. Bassist D’Arcy Wretzky (Smashing Pumpkins) is 52. Director Wes Anderson is 51. Actress Julie Benz (“No Ordinary Family,” “Dexter”) is 48. Singer Tina Campbell of Mary Mary is 46. Actor Darius McCrary (“Family Matters”) is 44. Actor Jamie Dornan (“Fifty Shades of Grey”) is 38. Actress Kerry Bishe (“Argo”) is 36. TV personality Abby Huntsman (“The View”) is 34. Actress Lizzy Greene (“A Million Little Things”) is 17.
May 2: Singer Englebert Humperdinck is 84. Country singer R.C. Bannon is 75. Actor David Suchet (TV’s “Poirot”) is 74. Country singer Larry Gatlin is 72. Singer Lou Gramm of Foreigner is 70. Actress Christine Baranski is 68. Singer Angela Bofill is 66. Actor Brian Tochi (“Revenge of the Nerds,” ″Police Academy”) is 61. Actress Elizabeth Berridge (“The John Larroquette Show”) is 58. Country singer Ty Herndon is 58. Actress Mitzi Kapture (“The Young and the Restless,” “Baywatch”) is 58. TV commentator Mika Brzezinski is 53. Wrestler-actor Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) is 48. Singer Jeff Gutt of Stone Temple Pilots is 44. Actress Jenna Von Oy (“Blossom”) is 43. Actor Kumail Nanijiani (TV’s “Silicon Valley,” film’s “The Big Sick”) is 42. Actress Ellie Kemper (“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” ″The Office”) is 40. Actor Robert Buckley (“One Tree Hill”) is 39. Actor Gaius Charles (“Grey’s Anatomy”) is 37. Singer Lily Allen is 35. Guitarist Jim Almgren of Carolina Liar is 34. Actress Kay Panabaker (“No Ordinary Family,” ″Summerland”) is 30.
