Today's celebrity birthdays: February 7, 2026

Happy birthday to entertainers like James Spader, Chris Rock, and Ashton Kutcher! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for February 7, 2026:

Actor James Spader (1960) evolved from the brat in "Pretty in Pink" to the lead in "Stargate" and the Emmy-winning Alan Shore of "Boston Legal." He recently concluded a decade as Red Reddington on "The Blacklist" and is returning as Ultron for "VisionQuest."

Country singer Garth Brooks (1962) gave the world "Friends in Low Places" and "The Thunder Rolls" on his way to becoming the best-selling solo artist in U.S. history.

Comedian-actor Chris Rock (1965) went from "Saturday Night Live" to comedy legend status with his Emmy-winning special "Bring the Pain" and the sitcom "Everybody Hates Chris." He recently made streaming history with the live Netflix event "Selective Outrage" and is preparing to direct a remake of "Another Round."

Actress Robyn Lively (1972) became a cult icon in "Teen Witch" and "The Karate Kid Part III" before appearing on "Twin Peaks" and "Doogie Howser, M.D." She recently returned to theaters in the film adaptation of the bestseller "It Ends with Us."

Actor Ashton Kutcher (1978) broke out as the lovable dimwit Kelso on "That '70s Show" before making Hollywood paranoid as the host of "Punk'd." He later replaced Charlie Sheen on "Two and a Half Men" and portrayed the tech mogul in the biopic "Jobs."

Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:

Author Gay Talese (1932), Comedian Robert Smigel (1960), Keyboardist David Bryan of Bon Jovi (1962), Comedian Eddie Izzard (1962), Actor Jason Gedrick (1967), Actress Essence Atkins (1972), Basketball player Steve Nash (1974), Guitarist Wes Borland of Limp Bizkit (1975), Bassist Tom Blankenship of My Morning Jacket (1978), Actress Tina Majorino (1985), Actress Deborah Ann Woll (1985), Quarterback Matthew Stafford of the Los Angeles Rams (1988)