Today's celebrity birthdays: November 4, 2026
Happy birthday to entertainers like Kathy Griffin, Ralph Macchio, and Matthew McConaughey! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!
Celebrity birthday highlights for November 4, 2026:
Comedian-actress Kathy Griffin (1960) landed a regular role on "Suddenly Susan" and picked up two Primetime Emmy Awards for "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List." She finally took home the Grammy for Best Comedy Album for "Calm Down Gurrl" and put "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the PTSD List" on YouTube last year after she couldn't find a distributor.
Actor Ralph Macchio (1961) co-starred in "The Outsiders" and struck the Crane stance to win the tournament as Daniel LaRusso in "The Karate Kid." He stood trial for a murder he didn't commit in "My Cousin Vinny" and brought LaRusso back on "Cobra Kai" and again in "Karate Kid: Legends."
Actor Matthew McConaughey (1969) turned a small part into his breakout as Wooderson in "Dazed and Confused" and took home the Oscar for Best Actor for "Dallas Buyers Club." He played Rust Cohle on "True Detective," drove a school bus through a wildfire in "The Lost Bus," and kept bees as the title character in "The Rivals of Amziah King" this summer.
