Celebrity Birthdays: A Look at Notable Figures Turning a Year Older

Los Angeles, USAMon Jan 12 2026
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January 12, 2026, is a day packed with birthdays from some well-known names. Let's dive into the lives of these celebrities and see what makes them stand out. Rob Zombie, the rocker and filmmaker, is hitting the big 6-1. He's known for bringing "The Munsters" to life on the big screen a few years back. Not too shabby, right? Oliver Platt, the actor with four Primetime Emmy nominations, is celebrating his 65th. That's a lot of acting experience under his belt! Howard Stern, the radio legend, is turning 72. Did you know his full name is Howard Allan Stern? It's a bit of a mouthful, but it's part of what makes him unique. John Lasseter, the mastermind behind many beloved animated films, is 69. He's a true Hollywood icon, born and raised near the city of dreams. Issa Rae, the actress and host, is turning 41. She made history by hosting an episode of "SNL" back in 2020. That's a pretty big deal! But that's not all. William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys is 87. Actor Anthony Andrews is 78. Ricky Van Shelton, the country singer, is 74. Olivier Martinez, known for "Unfaithful, " is 60. TBird of B-Rock and the Bizz is 59. Vendela, the model, is also 59. Rachael Harris, from "Suits" and "Lucifer, " is 58. Zack de la Rocha of Rage Against the Machine is 56. Raekwon of Wu Tang Clan is also 56. Zabryna Guevara, from "Emergence, " is 54. Dan Haseltine of Jars of Clay is 53. Melanie Chisholm, aka Sporty Spice, is 52. Jeremy Camp, the contemporary Christian singer, is 48. Cynthia Addai-Robinson, from "The Rings of Power" and "Arrow, " is 46. Amerie, the singer, is also 46. Zayn is 33. Ella Henderson is 29.
January 12th has been a special day for many notable figures. Jack London, the famous author, was born on this day. So was Tim Horton, the NHL player and founder of Tim Horton's. Joe Frazier, the boxer, also shares this birthday. Rush Limbaugh, the political commentator, was born on January 12th. Kirstie Alley, the actress, is another notable figure born on this day. Dominique Wilkins, the NBA Hall of Famer, is turning 66. Jeff Bezos, the entrepreneur, is 62. But it's not just about the birthdays. It's about the stories behind them. The fun facts that make these celebrities even more interesting. Like how Howard Stern's middle name is Allan. Or how John Lasseter was born and raised near Los Angeles. These little details add color to their lives and make their stories even more engaging. So, here's to the celebrities turning a year older on January 12, 2026. May their birthdays be filled with joy, laughter, and maybe even a few surprises.