Today's celebrity birthdays: July 7, 2025

Happy birthday to entertainers like Ringo Starr, Jim Gaffigan, and Cree Summer! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for July 7, 2025:

• Drummer Ringo Starr of The Beatles (1940) brought his signature backbeat to rock history and in 2025 celebrated his second country album "Look Up" and a Grammy win for the band’s AI-revived track "Now and Then". He’s still hitting the road with his All Starr Band, playing everything from Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium to Radio City Music Hall with peace signs and timeless grooves.

• Comedian Jim Gaffigan (1966) is an American stand-up comedian known for his clean observational routines about food, family, and everyday life. He debuted his Hulu stand-up special "Jim Gaffigan: The Skinny" in November 2024 and made a surprise cameo as Governor Tim Walz during the Season 50 premiere of "Saturday Night Live".

• Actress Cree Summer (1969) has charmed generations since her breakout role as Winifred “Freddie” Brooks on “A Different World” and voicing beloved characters like Susie Carmichael on “Rugrats” and Elmyra Duff on “Tiny Toon Adventures.” She currently stars as librarian Rosalyn Inez on “Abbott Elementary” and won Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance at the 56th NAACP Image Awards in February 2025.

• Actor Hamish Linklater (1976) brings whip-smart charm to roles ranging from Matthew Kimble in the CBS sitcom "The New Adventures of Old Christine" to the hauntingly devout Father Paul Hill in the Netflix miniseries "Midnight Mass." He currently voices Bruce Wayne/Batman in the Prime Video animated series "Batman: Caped Crusader" and can be seen in RaMell Ross’s critically acclaimed Amazon/MGM drama "The Nickel Boys."

Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:

Bandleader Doc Severinsen (1927), Actor Joe Spano (1946), Singer David Hodo of The Village People (1947), Country singer Linda Williams of Robin and Linda Williams (1947), Actress Roz Ryan (1951), Actor Billy Campbell (1959), Basketball Player Ralph Sampson (1960), Bassist Mark White of the Spin Doctors (1962), Singer-songwriter Vonda Shepard (1963), Actor Robert Taylor (1963), Bassist Ricky Kinchen of Mint Condition (1966), Baseball Player Chuck Knoblauch (1968), Actress Amy Carlson (1968), Actress Jorja Fox (1968), Hockey Player Joe Sakic (1969), Actress Robin Weigert (1969), Actor Christian Camargo (1971), Actress Kirsten Vangsness (1972), Actor Troy Garity (1973), Actress Berenice Bejo (1976), Figure Skater Michelle Kwan (1980), Rapper Cassidy (1982), Actor Ross Malinger (1984), Actress Julianna Guill (1987), Comedian Luke Null (1990), Singer Ally Hernandez of Fifth Harmony (1993), Drummer Ashton Irwin of 5 Seconds Of Summer (1994)