Today's celebrity birthdays: August 18, 2025

Happy birthday to entertainers like Robert Redford, Edward Norton, and Andy Samberg! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for August 18, 2025:

• Actor Robert Redford (1936) defined American cinema with classics like "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," "The Sting," and "All the President's Men." In 2025, he surprised fans with a cameo in "Dark Winds," while continuing his long stewardship of Sundance Institute and Festival.

• Comedian-actor Denis Leary (1957) blasted onto the scene with quick-witted stand-up and created the firefighter dramedy "Rescue Me." Earlier this year, he returned to television as the star of "Going Dutch" on Fox.

• Actress Madeleine Stowe (1958) moved from early TV work to acclaimed movies like "Short Cuts" and "The General's Daughter." Her recent credits include Netflix's "Soundtrack," and the upcoming series "It: Welcome to Derry."