Today's celebrity birthdays: August 8, 2026

Happy birthday to entertainers like Dustin Hoffman, Lindsay Sloane, and Roger Federer! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for August 8, 2026:

Actor Dustin Hoffman (1937) broke through in "The Graduate" and earned another Oscar nomination for "Midnight Cowboy" before winning Best Actor for "Kramer vs. Kramer" and "Rain Man." He later played Captain Hook in "Hook," appeared in "The Meyerowitz Stories" and stars in "Tuner."

Actress Lindsay Sloane (1977) played Valerie Birkhead on "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" before appearing in "Bring It On" and "The In-Laws." She later appeared in "She's Out of My League," "Horrible Bosses," "Playing House" and "I'm Sorry," then returned to film in "Home Delivery."

Actor Michael Urie (1980) became widely known as Marc St. James on "Ugly Betty" and won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance for "Buyer & Cellar." He later joined "Younger," led "Single All the Way," starred in "Oh, Mary!" on Broadway and returned as Brian for season three of "Shrinking."