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The list of famous birthdays for today, August 26, 2024, includes celebrities Keke Palmer and John Mulaney

Happy birthday goes out to Keke Palmer, John Mulaney, and all the other celebrities who have a birthday today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on August 26, and learn one interesting fact about each of them.

Top celebrity birthdays on August 26, 2024

Shirley Manson

Shirley Manson of Garbage performs during KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif., on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)Amy Harris/Invision/AP

Singer Shirley Manson turns 58

Fun fact: Her mother was also a singer

Melissa McCarthy

Melissa McCarthy poses at the premiere of the Netflix film “Unfrosted” at the Egyptian Theater on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP

Actress Melissa McCarthy turns 54

Interesting fact: She played Ursula in the recent remake of The Little Mermaid

Chris Pine

Actor Chris Pine attends the 49th Chaplin Award Gala honoring Jeff Bridges at Alice Tully Hall on Monday, April 29, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)Andy Kropa/Invision/AP

Actor Chris Pine turns 44

Interesting fact: Lent his voice to the villain Magnifico in the movie “Wish”

Macaulay Culkin

Macaulay Culkin attends a ceremony to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP

Actor Macaulay Culkin turns 44

Fun fact: I once shot a music video

John Mulaney

John Mulaney poses for photographers upon his arrival at a Ralph Lauren event during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 27, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)AP

Actor John Mulaney turns 42

Fun fact: His middle name is Edmund

Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer attends the 28th annual Webby Awards at Cipriani Wall Street in New York on Monday, May 13, 2024. (Photo by CJ Rivera/Invision/AP)CJ Rivera/Invision/AP

Actress Keke Palmer turns 31

Interesting fact: Won a Primetime Emmy last year for hosting “Password”

Other celebrities with birthdays today

Singer Vic Dana is 84. Singer Valerie Simpson of Ashford and Simpson is 79. Singer Bob Cowsill of The Cowsills is 75. “60 Minutes” correspondent Bill Whitaker is 73. Actor Brett Cullen (“Falcon Crest,” “Person of Interest”) is 68. Bandleader Branford Marsalis is 64. Guitarist Jimmy Olander of Diamond Rio is 63. Actor Chris Burke (“Life Goes On”) is 59. Guitarist Dan Vickrey of Counting Crows is 58. Drummer Adrian Young of No Doubt is 55. Latin pop singer Thalia is 53. Actress Meredith Eaton (“MacGyver,” “Family Law” 2017) is 50. Singer Tyler Connolly of Theory of a Deadman is 49. Actor Mike Colter (“Luke Cage,” “Jessica Jones”) is 48. Singer Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line is 39. Singer and actress Cassie is 38. Actor Evan Ross (“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay”) is 36. Actress Danielle Savre (“Station 19”, “Heroes”) is 36. Actor Dylan O'Brien (TV series “Teen Wolf”) is 33.

Other popular or historical birthdays on August 26

Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria

Mother Teresa, Catholic missionary

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