Birthday wishes go out to Pedro Pascal, Christopher Meloni and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on April 2nd and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on April 2, 2022
Singers Sheryl Crow, left, and Emmylou Harris perform together at the All for the Hall Benefit at The Novo, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, in Los Angeles. The event was a fundraiser for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Singer Emmylou Harris turns 75
Fun fact: Has a star on Nashville’s Music City Walk of Fame
Actors Christopher Meloni, left, Danielle Moné Truitt and Ainsley Seiger attend the NBCUniversal “Law & Order” press junket at Studio 525 on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
Actor Christopher Meloni turns 61
Fun fact: Prior to landing his iconic ‘SVU’ role, he appeared in episodes of ‘NYPD Blue’ as a criminal
Clark Gregg arrives at the premiere of “Avengers: Endgame” at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Monday, April 22, 2019. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
Actor Clark Gregg turns 60
Fun fact: Since his character’s death in 2012′s ‘Avengers,’ the only MCU film he’s appeared in was ‘Captain Marvel’ during scenes that took place in the ‘80s
Pedro Pascal arrives for the world premiere of “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent” at the Paramount Theatre during the South by Southwest Film Festival on Saturday, March 12, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP)Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP
Actor Pedro Pascal turns 47
Fun fact: Reprised his role as The Mandalorian in several episodes of ‘The Book of Boba Fett’
Cast member Michael Fassbender arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of “Dark Phoenix” at TCL Chinese Theatre on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
Actor Michael Fassbender turns 45
Fun fact: Played Macbeth in a 2015 film adaptation
More celebrities with birthdays today
Actor Linda Hunt is 77. Actor Sam Anderson (“Lost,” ″ER,” ″Perfect Strangers”) is 75. Actor Pamela Reed is 73. Drummer Dave Robinson of The Cars is 73. Country singer Buddy Jewell is 61. Singer Keren Woodward of Bananarama is 61. Country singer Billy Dean is 60. Actor Jana Marie Hupp (“Ed”) is 58. Guitarist Greg Camp (Smash Mouth) is 55. Guitarist Tony Fredianelli of Third Eye Blind is 53. Actor Roselyn Sanchez (TV’s “Grand Hotel,” ″Without a Trace”) is 49. Actor Adam Rodriguez (“Criminal Minds,” ″CSI: Miami”) is 47. Keyboardist Jesse Carmichael of Maroon 5 is 43. Actor Bethany Joy Lenz (formerly Galeotti) (“One Tree Hill”) is 41. Singer Lee Dewyze (“American Idol”) is 36. Country singer Chris Janson is 36. Actor Drew Van Acker (“Training Day,” ″Pretty Little Liars”) is 36. Actor Jesse Plemons (TV’s “Fargo,” ″Breaking Bad”) is 34.
Other popular or historical birthdays on April 2nd
Charlemagne, Holy Roman emperor
Giacomo Casanova, Italian writer
Hans Christian Andersen, fairy tale writer
Max Ernst, artist
Alec Guinness, actor
Jack Webb, actor
Leon Russell, musician
with The Associated Press
Prior celebrity fun facts (Associated Press)
Celebrity fun facts
Reese Witherspoon | Gal Gadot | Emilia Clarke | Sophie Turner
Robert Downey Jr. | Chris Hemsworth | Seth MacFarlane
Jason Momoa | Amanda Seyfried | Kat Dennings
Jenna Fischer | Miley Cyrus | Emma Stone | Mark Hamill
Emma Watson | Sarah Michelle Gellar | Tiffani Amber Thiessen
Scarlett Johansson | Kate Mara | Jennifer Aniston | Alan Alda
Jennifer Lawrence & Mila Kunis | David Hasselhoff
Lindsay Lohan | Natalie Portman | George Clooney
Betty White | Dave Matthews | Danica McKellar | Taylor Swift
Britney Spears | Bill Nye | Alyson Hannigan | Alec Baldwin
Rachel McAdams | Demi Moore | Julia Roberts
Danielle Fishel and the ‘Boy Meets World’ cast
A look at prior movie and tv-related fun fact lists (Associated Press)
Movie and TV fun facts & more
In memoriam: Celebrities who died in 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018
45 actors born in Ohio
The Royal Family: Who is next in line for the British Throne?
88 celebrities who were born in Canada
15 celebrities who appeared on ‘Saved By the Bell’
‘The Office’ fun facts | 30 guest stars on ‘The Office’
10 famous directors who shot episodes of ‘The Office’
25 fun facts about ‘Friends’ | 25 celebs who appeared on ‘Friends’
25 actors you didn’t know were on ‘Game of Thrones’
25 actors you didn’t know appeared in ‘Boy Meets World’
Oscars hosts since 1989
More movie fun facts: ‘Love Actually’ | ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ | ‘Dirty Dancing’ | ‘Scream’ | ‘Romeo + Juliet’ | ‘The Big Lebowski’ | ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ | ‘The Phantom Menace’
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