Today's celebrity birthdays: November 8, 2025

Happy birthday to entertainers like Bonnie Raitt, Alfre Woodard, and Tara Reid! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for November 8, 2025:

• Singer Bonnie Raitt (1949) fused blues, folk and rock into a career that produced classics like "Nick of Time," "Something to Talk About" and "I Can't Make You Love Me." She released "Just Like That..." in 2022 and shocked the 2023 Grammys by taking Song of the Year.

• Actress Alfre Woodard (1952) is a four time Emmy winner for "Hill Street Blues," "L.A. Law," "Miss Evers' Boys" and "The Practice." Her reputation for powerful performances extends to films like "Cross Creek," "Passion Fish" and "12 Years a Slave."

• Chef Gordon Ramsay (1966) rose from Michelin starred kitchens to become television’s sharpest culinary taskmaster on shows like "Hell's Kitchen," "Kitchen Nightmares" and "MasterChef."

• Actress Parker Posey (1968) is best known for indie staples like "Party Girl," "Waiting for Guffman" and "Dazed and Confused." In 2025, she received an Emmy nomination for her role in season three of "The White Lotus."

• Actress Tara Reid (1975) was a turn of the century icon with roles in "The Big Lebowski," "Urban Legend," "American Pie," "American Pie 2," and "Josie and the Pussycats."

Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:

Singer Bonnie Bramlett (1944), Television personality Mary Hart (1950), Businesswoman Christie Hefner (1952), Singer-songwriter Rickie Lee Jones (1954), Guitarist Pearl Thompson (1957), Singer-actor Leif Garrett (1961), Actress Courtney Thorne-Smith (1967), Singer Diana King (1970), Rapper Tech N9ne (1971), Bassist Scott Devendorf (1972), Actress Gretchen Mol (1972), News anchor David Muir (1973), Actor Matthew Rhys (1974), Singer Bucky Covington (1977), Actress Dania Ramirez (1979), Actress Azura Skye (1981), TV personality Jack Osbourne (1985), Actress Jessica Lowndes (1988), Singer SZA (1989), Singer-actor Riker Lynch (1991), Singer Lauren Alaina (1994), Actress Jade Pettyjohn (2000)