Today's celebrity birthdays: June 24, 2026
Happy birthday to entertainers like Peter Weller, Mick Fleetwood, and Solange Knowles! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!
Celebrity birthday highlights for June 24, 2026:
Actor Peter Weller (1947) suited up as the cyborg cop in "RoboCop" and headlined "The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension." He played the villain in "Star Trek Into Darkness," directed episodes of "Sons of Anarchy" and "Magnum P.I.," and picked the badge back up for 2025's "RoboCop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business."
Drummer Mick Fleetwood (1947) co-founded Fleetwood Mac and held down the beat through "Rumours" and "Tusk." He's been in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 1998 and in 2021 put out "Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac."
Actress-writer Mindy Kaling (1979) played Kelly Kapoor on "The Office" and picked up an Emmy nomination for writing it. She created and starred on "The Mindy Project" and "Never Have I Ever," then co-created "Running Point" for Netflix.
Actress Minka Kelly (1980) broke out as Lyla Garrity on "Friday Night Lights" and went on to "Titans" and "Euphoria." She wrote "Tell Me Everything" in 2023, and the memoir hit the New York Times bestseller list.
Singer-songwriter Solange Knowles (1986) won a Grammy for "Cranes in the Sky" off "A Seat at the Table." She got more experimental on "When I Get Home" and composed "Play Time" for the New York City Ballet in 2022.
Soccer player Lionel Messi (1987) captained Argentina to the 2022 World Cup title and owns a record eight Ballon d'Or awards. He's now with Inter Miami, where he has blown past 900 career goals and won the 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield.
Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:
Singer Arthur Brown (1942), Actress Michele Lee (1942), Actor-director Georg Stanford Brown (1943), Singer Colin Blunstone of The Zombies (1945), Politician George Pataki (1945), Politician Robert Reich (1946), Bassist John Illsley of Dire Straits (1949), Actress Nancy Allen (1950), Singer Derrick Simpson of Black Uhuru (1950), Actor Joe Penny (1956), Singer-keyboardist Andy McCluskey of OMD (1959), Singer-songwriter Siedah Garrett (1960), Actor Iain Glen (1961), Bassist Curt Smith of Tears for Fears (1961), Politician Claudia Sheinbaum (1962), Actress Sherry Stringfield (1967), Singer Glenn Medeiros (1970), Actress Carla Gallo (1975), Actor Amir Talai (1977), Actress Vanessa Ray (1981), Basketball player JJ Redick (1984), Actor Justin Hires (1985), Actress Candice Patton (1988), Actress Beanie Feldstein (1993), Actress Erin Moriarty (1994), Actor Harris Dickinson (1996)
