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Happy birthday to entertainers like Malcolm McDowell, Tim Allen, and the Olsen twins! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!
Celebrity birthday highlights for June 13, 2025:

- Actor Malcolm McDowell (1943) shot to fame as the ultraviolent Alex DeLarge in “A Clockwork Orange.” He has since spent six decades portraying unforgettable rogues from “Time After Time” to “Mozart in the Jungle.”

- Actor Stellan Skarsgård (1951) is the Swedish chameleon whose work stretches from “Good Will Hunting” and “Mamma Mia!” to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He earned a Golden Globe for “Chernobyl” and recently loomed as Baron Harkonnen in “Dune: Part Two.”

- Actor Richard Thomas (1951) is best remembered as John-Boy Walton on “The Waltons,” a role that won him an Emmy and household stature. He now tours nationally as Atticus Finch in “To Kill a Mockingbird.”

- Comedian Tim Allen (1953) became a ’90s fixture as Tim “The Tool Man” Taylor on “Home Improvement” and the voice of Buzz Lightyear in “Toy Story.” He later anchored nine seasons of “Last Man Standing” while returning to stand-up.

- Actress Ally Sheedy (1962) helped define ’80s teen cinema with “The Breakfast Club” and “St. Elmo’s Fire.” She now appears in indie projects and teaches acting in New York.

- Singer-guitarist Rivers Cuomo (1970) leads Weezer, crafting alt-rock staples like “Buddy Holly” and the multiplatinum “Blue Album.” He remains prolific, issuing the four-part “SZNZ” EP cycle in 2022 and headlining arenas worldwide.

- Stunt performer Steve-O (1974) gained notoriety for outrageous stunts on “Jackass” and its films. Sixteen years sober, he now sells out comedy tours and hosts the podcast “Wild Ride!”

- Actor Chris Evans (1981) gained worldwide recognition as Captain America across ten Marvel blockbusters. He has since shown range in “Knives Out,” “Defending Jacob” and Pixar’s “Lightyear.”

- Actresses and fashion designers Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen (1986) became child stars sharing Michelle Tanner on “Full House” before building the Dualstar media empire. Retired from acting, they now helm luxury label The Row and have won multiple CFDA Awards.

- Actress Kat Dennings (1986) stars as Max Black on “2 Broke Girls” and plays Darcy Lewis in the Marvel franchise beginning with “Thor.” Her films include “Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist” and “The 40-Year-Old Virgin.”

- Actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson (1990) broke out as the title vigilante in “Kick-Ass” and later joined the MCU as Quicksilver in “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” He won a Golden Globe for “Nocturnal Animals” and recently headlined “Bullet Train” and “The Fall Guy.”
Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:
Singer Dennis Locorriere of Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show (1949), Actor Richard Thomas (1951), Sportscaster Hannah Storm (1962), Bassist Paul DeLisle of Smash Mouth (1963), Actress Lisa Vidal (1965), Singer David Gray (1968), Singer Deniece Pearson of Five Star (1968), Musician Søren Rasted of Aqua (1969), Actor-singer Jamie Walters (1969), Actor Ethan Embry (1978), Singer Raz B of B2K (1985)
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