Today's celebrity birthdays: August 4, 2025

Happy birthday to entertainers like Billy Bob Thornton, Greta Gerwig, and Dylan and Cole Sprouse! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for August 4, 2025:

• Actress Tina Cole (1943) charmed TV audiences as Katie on "My Three Sons" and harmonized with the Four King Cousins. She shared fresh reflections in her memoir "My Three Lives" published in 2022, and keeps the nostalgia alive with new interviews and retrospectives.

• Actor Billy Bob Thornton (1955) is the Oscar-winning writer and star of "Sling Blade" and a versatile presence from "A Simple Plan" to "Goliath." He now leads the Paramount+ oil drama "Landman," which premiered in 2024 and scored a Season 2 renewal in 2025.

• Actress Kym Karath (1958) left a mark as Gretl in "The Sound of Music." In 2025 she reunited with fellow cast members for 60th anniversary tributes and press, sharing memories in widely covered features.

• Actor Daniel Dae Kim (1968) rose to prominence on "Lost" and anchored "Hawaii Five-0." He plays Fire Lord Ozai in Netflix's 2024 live-action "Avatar: The Last Airbender," and leads the Prime Video thriller "Butterfly" premiering August 13, 2025.

• Actress-director Greta Gerwig (1983) scored critical and commercial triumphs with "Lady Bird," "Little Women," and "Barbie." She presided over the 2024 Cannes Film Festival jury and is directing Netflix's "Chronicles of Narnia," with the first film set for an IMAX rollout in late 2026.

• Actors Dylan and Cole Sprouse (1992) became tween icons on Disney Channel's "The Suite Life of Zack & Cody" and have kept busy on film and TV. Cole starred in the 2024 feature "Lisa Frankenstein," while Dylan headlined the sequel "Beautiful Wedding" released the same year.

Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:

Business executive Meg Whitman (1956), Former U.S. President Barack Obama (1961), Producer Michael Gelman (1961), Actress Lauren Tom (1961), Baseball player Roger Clemens (1962), Actress Crystal Chappell (1965), Drummer Rob Cieka of Boo Radleys (1968), Actor Michael Deluise (1969), Race car driver Jeff Gordon (1971), Rapper Yo-Yo (1971), Singer-actor Marques Houston of Immature (1981), Actress Meghan Markle (1981), Actress Abigail Spencer (1981), Singer Crystal Bowersox (1985), Singer Jessica Sanchez (1995)