Today's celebrity birthdays: December 24, 2025

Happy birthday to entertainers like Ricky Martin, Ryan Seacrest, and Louis Tomlinson! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for December 24, 2025:

Director Lee Daniels (1959) brought raw urgency to "Precious" and later staged presidential-era drama with "The Butler." He co-created the TV juggernaut "Empire" and executive produced ABC’s "The Wonder Years" reboot.

Singer Ricky Martin (1971) pushed Latin pop into the global spotlight with "La Copa de la Vida" and "Livin' la Vida Loca." He's also been on ABC's "General Hospital" and more recently joined the Apple TV+ series "Palm Royale."

Author Stephenie Meyer (1973) turned "Twilight" into a blockbuster reading habit, pairing Bella Swan and Edward Cullen and launching a five-film franchise. She leapt beyond vampire romance with the sci-fi love story "The Host" and the thriller "The Chemist."