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Tennis Beauty Maria Sharapova Celebrates Her 37th Birthday Today

Actors:

Hayden Christensen is 43Β (β€œStar Wars” Episodes II and III, β€œOutcast”) (FAST FACTS: He did his first commercial at 8 years old for Pringles. He played hockey and tennis while in high school. He shares a daughter with Rachel Bilson…they were a couple from 2007 – 2017)

Tim Curry is 78Β (β€œRocky Horror Picture Show, β€œIT”)

James Franco is 46 (β€œSpring Breakers,” β€œSpider-Man” trilogy)

Kate Hudson is 45Β (β€œAlmost Famous,” β€œGlee”)

Ashley Judd is 56Β (β€œRuby in Paradise,” β€œNorma Jean & Marilyn”)

The lateΒ Jayne MansfieldΒ (1933 – 1967)… (β€œThe Girl Can't Help It,” β€œThe Wayward Bus,” β€œKiss Them for Me”) (FAST FACT: β€œLaw & Order: SVU’s” Mariska Hargitay is her daughter)

The lateΒ Dudley MooreΒ (1935 – 2002)… (β€œ10,” β€œArthur,” β€œMicki & Maude”) (He was nominated for Best Actor for β€œArthur”)

The lateΒ Dick SargentΒ (1930 – 1994) … (β€œBewitched”) (FAST FACTS: He was in the running to take the original role of Darrin Stephens, but was unable to accept it due to a contractual obligation to Universal.Β He later replaced Dick York,Β who left after five seasons, due to a back injury and his addiction to painkillers.)Β 

Musicians:

Bekka Bramlett is 56

Alabama Shakes drummerΒ Steve Johnson is 39

Luis Miguel is 54

Winger’sΒ Rod Morgenstein is 71

Madeleine Peyroux is 50

The Turtles’ Mark Volman is 77Β 

Plus:

EntrepreneurΒ Suge Knight is 58Β (He co-founded Death Row Records with Dr. Dre. He later founded Black Kapital Records)

Fashion designerΒ Paloma Picasso is 74

Tennis champΒ Maria Sharapova is 37Β (FAST FACTS: She’s been ranked as #1 in the world, by the Women's Tennis Association four times. In March 2016, Sharapova revealed she had failed a drug test at the 2016 Australian Open, admitting to testing positive for meldonium, a substance banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency at the start of the year. On June 8thΒ that year, she was suspended from playing tennis for two years by the International Tennis Federation (ITF). By October 4th, 2016, the suspension was reduced to 15 months)

ComedienneΒ Ruby Wax is 71

The late crimefighterΒ Eliot NessΒ (1903 – 1957)Β (A Prohibition agent, he became famous for his efforts to enforce Prohibition in Chicago – bringing down Al Capone, and the leader of a famous team of law enforcement agents nicknamed β€œThe Untouchables.”)

(Photo by Thomas Niedermueller/Getty Images)


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