Celebs Turning a Year Wiser on December 12, 2025

December 12, 2025, is a special day for many famous faces. It's the day when a bunch of well-known actors and musicians add another candle to their birthday cakes. Let's dive in and learn a bit more about them. First up, we have Bill Nighy, the actor who's been making us laugh and think for years. He's turning 76, and did you know his middle name is Francis? Pretty cool, right? Then there's Jennifer Connelly, who's not just a fantastic actress but also a music video star. She's celebrating her 55th birthday and has appeared in videos for big names like Duran Duran and Roy Orbison. Mayim Bialik is another star shining bright on this day. She's turning 50 and has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy for her work on "Jeopardy! " And let's not forget Sky Katz, who's just starting her journey at 21. She's already made her mark in the film "One Stupid Thing. " But the celebrations don't stop there. Dionne Warwick, the legendary singer, is turning 85. Duane Chase, known for his role in "The Sound of Music, " is hitting 75. And Cathy Rigby, who went from gymnast to actor, is celebrating her 73rd birthday. Sheila E. , the singer-percussionist, is turning 68, and Sheree J. Wilson, known for "Walker, Texas Ranger" and "Dallas, " is 67. The list goes on with Eric Schenkman of Spin Doctors turning 62, Nicholas Dimichino of Nine Days at 58, and Madchen Amick, who's 55. Regina Hall and Lucas Hedges are also celebrating their birthdays today, at 55 and 29 respectively. December 12th isn't just about the celebs, though. It's also the birthday of some historical figures. John Jay, the first chief justice, was born on this day, as was the artist Edvard Munch. Frank Sinatra, the legendary singer, and Bob Barker, the game show host, also share this birthday.