Today's celebrity birthdays: November 22, 2025

Happy birthday to entertainers like Billie Jean King, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Scarlett Johansson! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for November 22, 2025:

• Director Terry Gilliam (1940) helped bring surrealist comedy "Monty Python's Flying Circus" to life, and later directed cult films like "Brazil," and "12 Monkeys." He has been developing the noir comedy "The Defective Detective" since the early '90s, but recently expressed optimism that it might finally happen.

• Tennis player Billie Jean King (1943) won 39 Grand Slam titles and famously beat Bobby Riggs in the 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" match. She received a Congressional Gold Medal in 2024 and a Hollywood Walk of Fame star in 2025.

• Actress Jamie Lee Curtis (1958) became a defining scream queen in "Halloween," and later showed razor-sharp comic range in films like "A Fish Called Wanda." She won the Oscar for "Everything Everywhere All at Once," and earned an Emmy for her guest role on "The Bear."

• Actor Mark Ruffalo (1967) earned critical acclaim in dramatic films such as "You Can Count on Me," "Foxcatcher," and the Oscar-winning newsroom thriller "Spotlight," while also portraying Bruce Banner, and the Hulk, across the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He won an Emmy for his dual performance in "I Know This Much Is True."

• Actress Scarlett Johansson (1984) won a Tony for "A View from the Bridge," earned Oscar nominations for "Marriage Story," and "Jojo Rabbit," and played Natasha Romanoff, Black Widow, across the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:

Actor Tom Conti (1941), Guitarist-actor Steven Van Zandt of the E Street Band (1950), Bassist Tina Weymouth of Talking Heads (1950), Singer Lawrence Gowan of Styx (1956), Actor Richard Kind (1956), Singer “Farmer Jason” Ringenberg of Jason and the Scorchers (1958), Actress Mariel Hemingway (1961), Actor-producer Brian Robbins (1963), Actor Stephen Geoffreys (1964), Actor Nicholas Rowe (1966), Actress Sidse Babett Knudsen (1968), Drummer Chris Fryar of Zac Brown Band (1970), Actor-singer Tyler Hilton (1983), Actor Jamie Campbell Bower (1988), Actor Alden Ehrenreich (1989), Singer Candice Glover (1989), Actor Dacre Montgomery (1994), Actress Mackenzie Lintz (1996), Model Hailey Bieber (1996), Actress Auliʻi Cravalho (2000)