January's Celebrity Birthday Wrap-Up: Ages and Highlights

As January comes to an end, it's time to shine the spotlight on some famous faces celebrating their birthdays. Let's dive into the last few days of the month! Kicking things off on the 26th, we have actors Scott Glenn and Richard Portnow turning 86 and 78, respectively. Joining them are musician Lucinda Williams at 72 and comedian Ellen DeGeneres at 67. The next day, the 27th, sees actor James Cromwell turning 85 and Pink Floyd's drummer, Nick Mason, hitting 81. Also celebrating are former Ronettes singer Nedra Talley-Ross at 79, renowned dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov at 77, and actors Mimi Rogers and Alan Cumming at 69 and 60. The 28th brings more birthday joy, with legendary actor Alan Alda turning 89 and singer Sam Phillips hitting 62. Rappers Rakim and DJ Muggs of Cypress Hill both celebrate their 57th birthdays, and Elijah Wood, known for his role in "The Lord of the Rings, " is now 44. On the 29th, Katharine Ross from "The Graduate" turns 85, and Tom Selleck from "Magnum, P. I. " hits 80. Singer Bettye LaVette is 79, Oprah Winfrey is 71, and Heather Graham from "Austin Powers" reaches 55. Rapper Rick Ross also joins the birthday club, turning 48. As we near the end of the month on the 30th, Gene Hackman impressively turns 95, actress Vanessa Redgrave is 88, and musician Phil Collins reaches 74. Christian Bale, known for his role in "Batman Begins, " is 51. Finally, on the 31st, composer Philip Glass turns 88, and actor Jonathan Banks from "Better Call Saul" reaches 78. Singer Justin Timberlake is 44, and actor Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line turns 38. It's fascinating to see how these celebrities have left their mark on the entertainment world over the years.