Today's celebrity birthdays: August 1, 2025

Happy birthday to entertainers like John Carroll Lynch, Tempestt Bledsoe, and Jason Momoa! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for August 1, 2025:

• Actor John Carroll Lynch (1963) is a prolific character actor recognized for roles in "Fargo," "Zodiac," and "American Horror Story." In 2025, he earned praise for his role in Eva Victor's A24 release "Sorry, Baby."

• Director Sam Mendes (1965) is the Oscar winning filmmaker behind "American Beauty," "Skyfall," and "1917." He is developing an ambitious four film Beatles project with Sony that's expected to be released in 2028.

• Actress Tempestt Bledsoe (1973) became a household name as Vanessa Huxtable on "The Cosby Show," later starring in "Guys with Kids" and voicing Sheriff Hooper in "ParaNorman." Recently, she appeared in TV One’s "TV Onederland Presents The Huxtables" anniversary programming.