
Happy birthday to entertainers like Lynda Carter, Jennifer Lopez, and Rose Byrne! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!
Celebrity birthday highlights for July 24, 2025:

- Actress Lynda Carter (1951) became a pop‑culture icon as TV’s Wonder Woman and still dazzles audiences with her powerhouse vocals. She kept the spotlight in 2024 with her single "Letters from Earth" and its cheeky follow‑up "Pink Slip Lollipop."

- Actress‑singer Kristin Chenoweth (1968) stole Broadway hearts as Glinda in "Wicked" and remains a pint‑size vocal powerhouse. She returns to the Great White Way this fall in the new musical "The Queen of Versailles," her first starring Broadway role in a decade.

- Actress‑singer Jennifer Lopez (1969) vaulted from "Selena" to global superstardom and still ignites charts and arenas worldwide. She kicked off her Up All Night Live in 2025 tour with the celebratory single "Birthday," complete with a sparkler‑topped cake in Turkey.

- Actress Rose Byrne (1979) shifted effortlessly from dramatic turns in "Damages" to comedic hits like "Bridesmaids," cementing her versatility. She reunites with Seth Rogen for season two of the Apple TV+ comedy "Platonic" premiering later this year.

- Actress Elisabeth Moss (1982) earned the crown of peak‑TV royalty through landmark roles in "Mad Men" and "The Handmaid’s Tale." She extends her streak of prestige dramas by starring in and producing the FX thriller "The Veil."

- Actress Mara Wilson (1987) charmed ’90s kids in "Matilda" and "Mrs. Doubtfire" before pivoting to writing and voice work. She’s currently behind the mic as Jane in the 2024‑25 audio‑drama series "VAM PD" while narrating award‑winning audiobooks.
Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:
Actor Dan Hedaya (1940), Actor Chris Sarandon (1942), Actor Robert Hays (1947), Actor Michael Richards (1949), Director Gus Van Sant (1952), Country singer Pam Tillis (1957), Basketball player Karl Malone (1963), Baseball player Barry Bonds (1964), Actor Kadeem Hardison (1965), Actor Paul Ben-Victor (1965), Actor John P. Navin Jr. (1968), Actress Laura Leighton (1968), Basketball player-turned-actor Rick Fox (1969), Director Patty Jenkins (1971), Actress Jamie Denbo (1973), Actor Eric Szmanda (1975), Wrestler Torrie Wilson (1975), Politician Rashida Tlaib (1976), Comedian-actress Michelle Buteau (1977), Country singer Jerrod Niemann (1979), Actress Summer Glau (1981), Actor Sheaun McKinney (1981), Actress Anna Paquin (1982), Actress Megan Park (1986), Voice actress Daveigh Chase (1990), Singer Jay McGuiness of The Wanted (1990), Actress Emily Bett Rickards (1991), Basketball player Kyle Kuzma (1995), TV personality Bindi Irwin (1998)
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