Today's celebrity birthdays: July 26, 2026
Happy birthday to entertainers like Mick Jagger, Helen Mirren, and Sandra Bullock! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!
Celebrity birthday highlights for July 26, 2026:
Singer Darlene Love (1941) sang lead on "He's a Rebel" under the Crystals’ name and made "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" her holiday standard. She made the Rock Hall, appeared in "20 Feet from Stardom," and is getting the documentary treatment with "Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been."
Singer Mick Jagger (1943) helped launch the Rolling Stones with "Come On" and sang their chart-topping "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction." He kept the run going with "Miss You" and "Angry," and the band dropped its 25th studio album "Foreign Tongues" this month.
Actress Helen Mirren (1945) went from "Excalibur" to Jane Tennison on "Prime Suspect" and won three BAFTA TV Awards for the series. She took home Best Actress for "The Queen," joined "The Thursday Murder Club," and became a Companion of Honour this year.
Actress Sandra Bullock (1964) broke out in "Speed" and kept the run going with "While You Were Sleeping" and "Practical Magic." She won Best Actress for "The Blind Side," got another Oscar nomination for "Gravity," and returns in "Practical Magic 2" this September.
Actor Jason Statham (1967) broke out in "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" and "Snatch," then took the lead in "The Transporter." He became a fixture in the "Expendables" and "Fast & Furious" franchises and stars in "Mutiny" later this year.
Singer-actress Taylor Momsen (1993) played Cindy Lou Who in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" and Jenny Humphrey on "Gossip Girl," then traded acting for music. She’s been fronting the Pretty Reckless since "Make Me Wanna Die," and the band released its fifth album "Dear God" last month.
Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:
Actor Robert Colbert (1931), Football player Bob Lilly (1939), Director Peter Hyams (1943), Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen (1949), Actress Susan George (1950), Figure skater Dorothy Hamill (1956), Actress Nana Visitor (1957), Pianist Angela Hewitt (1958), Journalist Rick Bragg (1959), Actor Kevin Spacey (1959), Singer Gary Cherone of Extreme (1961), Actor Danny Woodburn (1964), Singer Jim Lindberg of Pennywise (1965), Actor Jeremy Piven (1965), Video game designer Tim Schafer (1967), Actress Olivia Williams (1968), Wheelchair racer Tanni Grey-Thompson (1969), Actor Cress Williams (1970), TV host Chris Harrison (1971), Singer Wayne Wonder (1972), Actress Kate Beckinsale (1973), Drummer Dan Konopka of OK Go (1974), Comedian Gary Owen (1974), Singer Sam Beam of Iron & Wine (1974), Politician Liz Truss (1975), Singer Rebecca St. James (1977), Actress Eve Myles (1978), Actress Juliet Rylance (1979), Politician Jacinda Ardern (1980), Actress Sarah Burns (1981), Snowboarder Kelly Clark (1983), Wrestler Roderick Strong (1983), Basketball player Delonte West (1983), Actress Monica Raymund (1986), Actress Francia Raisa (1988), Mixed martial artist Anthony Smith (1988), Singer Carín León (1989), Actress Jeon Yeo-been (1989), Actress Bianca Santos (1990), Actress-singer Elizabeth Gillies (1993), Rapper Stormzy (1993), Actress Thomasin McKenzie (2000)
