Today's celebrity birthdays: October 22, 2025

Happy birthday to entertainers like Christopher Lloyd, Jeff Goldblum, and Bob Odenkirk! Keep on reading to see who else is celebrating their birthday and some career highlights!

Celebrity birthday highlights for October 22, 2025:

• Actor Christopher Lloyd (1938) won two Emmys for playing the spaced-out ex-hippie cabbie Jim Ignatowski on "Taxi" before transforming himself into the wild-haired Doc Brown in the "Back to the Future" trilogy. His elastic face and manic energy made him the go-to guy for eccentric characters like Judge Doom in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" and creepy Uncle Fester in "The Addams Family" films.

• Actor Jeff Goldblum (1952) has turned his quirky charisma into a five-decade career spanning "The Fly," "Jurassic Park," and "Independence Day." He recently played the Wizard in the blockbuster musical "Wicked," and its upcoming sequel, "Wicked: For Good."

• Actor Bob Odenkirk (1962) transformed from an Emmy-winning sketch comedy writer to dramatic acting powerhouse as Saul Goodman across two "Breaking Bad" and "Better Call Saul." More recently, he pivoted to action with "Nobody."

• Reggae rapper Shaggy (1968) brought Jamaican dancehall to the masses with chart-toppers like "Boombastic" and "It Wasn't Me." The two-time Grammy winner continues performing internationally.

• Director Spike Jonze (1969) revolutionized music videos with the Beastie Boys' "Sabotage" and Christopher Walken dancing in "Weapon of Choice" before crafting surreal films like "Being John Malkovich" and the Oscar-winning "Her."

• Actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson (1975) made audiences laugh for a decade on "Modern Family" before claiming a Tony Award for the baseball drama "Take Me Out."

Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:

Actor Derek Jacobi (1938), Director Jan de Bont (1943), Actress Catherine Deneuve (1943), Musician Eddie Brigati (1945), Author Deepak Chopra (1946), Soccer manager Arsène Wenger (1949), Keyboardist Greg Hawkes (1952), Director Bill Condon (1955), Bassist Cris Kirkwood (1960), Christian singer TobyMac (1964), Singer-songwriter Wesley Stace (1965), Actress Valeria Golino (1965), Comedian Carlos Mencia (1967), Country singer Shelby Lynne (1968), Rapper Tracey Lee (1970), Television personality Rachel Campos-Duffy (1971), Actress Saffron Burrows (1972), Actress Carmen Ejogo (1973), Baseball player Ichiro Suzuki (1973), Guitarist Jon Foreman (1976), Actor Michael Fishman (1981), Guitarist Rickard Goransson (1983), Boxer Deontay Wilder (1985), Drummer Zac Hanson (1985), Actor Kyle Gallner (1986), Actor Corey Hawkins (1988), Country singer Dylan Scott (1990), Actor Jonathan Lipnicki (1990), Rapper 21 Savage (1992), Actress Sofia Vassilieva (1992), Rapper Roddy Ricch (1998), Rapper Baby Keem (2000), Actor Elias Harger (2007)