Today's celebrity birthdays: August 15, 2026

Happy birthday to entertainers like Pat Priest, Debra Messing, and Joe Jonas! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for August 15, 2026:

Actress Pat Priest (1936) stepped in as the second Marilyn Munster on "The Munsters" and showed up in "Easy Come, Easy Go." She turned up next in "The Incredible Two-Headed Transplant," then came back to the franchise decades later as the voice of an airline announcer in the 2022 "Munsters" movie.

Actress Debra Messing (1968) landed an early lead on "Ned & Stacey," became the Grace of "Will & Grace," and took home the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She starred on "Smash" and "The Mysteries of Laura" and turned up in "The Alto Knights."

Actor-comedian Anthony Anderson (1970) stacked up credits in "Life," "Kangaroo Jack," and "The Departed" and put on a badge as a detective on "Law & Order." He carried "Black-ish" as Dre Johnson, put the badge back on for a return to "Law & Order," and played the first gentleman in "G20."