Today's celebrity birthdays: December 5, 2025

Happy birthday to entertainers like John Rzeznik, Catherine Tate, and Frankie Muniz! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for December 5, 2025:

• Singer-guitarist John Rzeznik (1965) is the founder and frontman of rock band Goo Goo Dolls, known for hits like "Iris," "Slide" and "Name." The band's Las Vegas residency at The Venetian Theatre begins in 2026.

• Actress Catherine Tate (1969) is known for "The Catherine Tate Show" which made her one of the U.K.'s most recognizable sketch comedians. She's also played Donna Noble on multiple series (season's for us U.S. folks) of "Doctor Who."

• Actress Paula Patton (1975) film resume includes projects like "Hitch," "Déjà Vu," "Precious" and "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol." She also headlined the BET+ legal thriller "Sacrifice," which expanded from a 2019 film into a series.

• Actor-turned-racecar driver Frankie Muniz (1985) built his career as the lead of "Malcolm in the Middle" and in films such as "Agent Cody Banks," "Big Fat Liar" and "Racing Stripes." He later launched a second career in professional stock car racing, but will be returning to "Malcolm in the Middle" in the revival coming to Disney+.

• Singer Conan Gray (1998) first gained attention on YouTube before releasing projects like "Sunset Season," "Kid Krow" and "Superache."

Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:

Actor Jeroen Krabbe (1944), Opera singer Jose Carreras (1946), Singer Jim Messina of Loggins and Messina (1947), Actress Morgan Brittany (1951), Actor Brian Backer (1956), Country singer Ty England (1963), Comedian Margaret Cho (1968), Actress Alex Kapp Horner (1969), Actress Kali Rocha (1971), Bassist Regina Zernay of Cowboy Mouth (1972), Actress Amy Acker (1976), Actor Nick Stahl (1979), Actress Jessica Paré (1980), Actor Gabriel Luna (1982), Singer Keri Hilson (1982), Actress Lauren London (1984), Actor Ross Bagley (1988), Outfielder Christian Yelich (1991)