
Happy birthday to entertainers like Anne Archer, Steve Guttenberg, and Rupert Grint! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!
Celebrity birthday highlights for August 24, 2025:

- Actress Anne Archer (1947) earned Oscar and Golden Globe nominations for “Fatal Attraction,” and is known for “Patriot Games” and “Clear and Present Danger.” More recently, she portrayed Charlotte Shultz in the limited series “The Dropout,” and headlined the stage drama “The Trial of Jane Fonda.”

- Actor Steve Guttenberg (1958) became an ’80s box-office staple with “Diner,” “Short Circuit,” and “Three Men and a Baby.” In 2023 he brought his Hollywood origin story to the stage with “Tales From the Guttenberg Bible.”

- Actor Rupert Grint (1988) captured hearts as Ron Weasley across all eight “Harry Potter” films. He has stayed busy with the Apple TV+ series “Servant,” which concluded in 2023, and M. Night Shyamalan’s 2023 film “Knock at the Cabin.”
Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:
Guitarist Mason Williams (1938), Singer Marshall Thompson of The Chi-Lites (1942), WWE Promoter Vince McMahon (1945), Actor Joe Regalbuto (1949), Actor Kevin Dunn (1955), Politician Mike Huckabee (1955), Actor Stephen Fry (1957), Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. (1960), Actor Jared Harris (1961), Talk show host Craig Kilborn (1962), Singer John Bush of Anthrax (1963), Actress Marlee Matlin (1965), Basketball Hall of Famer Reggie Miller (1965), Newsman David Gregory (1970), Country singer Kristyn Osborn of SheDaisy (1970), Director Ava DuVernay (1972), Actor-comedian Dave Chappelle (1973), Actor James D'Arcy (1975), Actor Carmine Giovinazzo (1973), Actor Alex O'Loughlin (1976), Actor Chad Michael Murray (1981), Drummer Jeffrey Gilbert of Kutless (1983)
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