Today's celebrity birthdays: February 13, 2026

Happy birthday to entertainers like Kim Novak, Peter Gabriel, and Neal McDonough! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for February 13, 2026:

Kim Novak at the 86th Annual Academy Awards, 2014

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Actress Kim Novak (1933) became a box-office sensation in "Picnic" and "The Man with the Golden Arm" before delivering her defining, icy performance in "Vertigo." She later brought her star power to television on "Falcon Crest."

Peter Gabriel at The 29th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, 2024

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Singer Peter Gabriel (1950) led Genesis to stardom, launched a massive solo career with "Solsbury Hill," and earned multiple Grammy nominations for his landmark album "So."

David Naughton at Weekend of Hell Spring Edition, 2019

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Actor-singer David Naughton (1951) scored a Billboard hit with "Makin' It," led the cult comedy "Midnight Madness," and became a horror legend in "An American Werewolf in London."

Neal McDonough arrives for the Comedy Central, Paramount Network, TV Land Press Day, 2019

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Actor Neal McDonough (1966) broke out in "Band of Brothers" and "Minority Report" before bringing his signature intensity to "Desperate Housewives" and "Captain America: The First Avenger." He recently terrified a new audience as Cal Thresher on the hit series "Tulsa King."

Kelly Hu attends 19th Annual Unforgettable Gala, 2021

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Actress Kelly Hu (1968) became an action-movie star with "Martial Law," "The Scorpion King," and "X2: X-Men United." She followed those blockbusters with recurring roles on "The Vampire Diaries" and "Arrow."

Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:

Actor Bo Svenson (1941), Actress Stockard Channing (1944), College basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski of Duke University (1947), Bassist Peter Hook of New Order and Joy Division (1956), Actor Matt Salinger (1960), Singer Henry Rollins of Black Flag (1961), Singer Freedom Williams of C & C Music Factory (1966), Actress Carolyn Lawrence (1967), Singer Matt Berninger of The National (1971), Bassist Todd Harrell of 3 Doors Down (1972), Drummer Scott Thomas of Parmalee (1973), Singer Feist (1976), Receiver Randy Moss of the Minnesota Vikings (1977), MC Natalie Stewart of Floetry (1979), Actress Mena Suvari (1979), TV personality Prince Jackson (1997), Actress Sophia Lillis (2002)