Celebrities born on this day, and famous people who are celebrating their birthdays today include Victoria Beckham, Jennifer Garner, Sean Bean, and Avi Kaplan. Other notable personalities and legends on today’s famous birthday list for April 17, 2026 include Gabriel Soto, William Mapother, Kimberly Elise, Monet Mazur, Alaina Huffman, and Luke Mitchell.
Wondering whose birthday is it today? We have a list of legends and notable individuals whose birthday is today. They include famous TV personalities, films and TV actors and actresses, influencers and social media celebrities, sportspeople, and politicians. Moreover, they are from all over the world and of all ages, including child actors and child celebrities.
Today's famous birthday list for April 17, 2026
53 years old
American actress famous as Elektra in Daredevil (2003), Elektra (2005) & Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
52 years old
English fashion designer, singer famous as Posh Spice of pop group Spice Girls, married to former football player David Beckham
59 years old
American actress who stars in Woman Thou Art Loosed (2004), Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)
51 years old
Mexican actor who acts in telenovelas, including Mi marido tiene más familia as Ernesto Rey
61 years old
American actor, cousin of Tom Cruise, and famous as Ethan Rom on Lost TV series
41 years old
Australian actor who stars as John Young in the TV series The Tomorrow People, Romeo Smith in Home and Away
49 years old
American model and actress who stars as Laura Fine-Baker on sports drama TV series All American
45 years old
Canadian actress who acts as Dinah Lance / Black Canary in Smallville, 1st Lt. Tamara Johansen in Stargate Universe
67 years old
English actor who acts as Boromir in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Ned Stark in Game of Thrones
37 years old
American singer who was a member of a cappella group Pentatonix from 2011 to 2017
What is the date Today?
Today is Friday the 17th of April. It is the 107th day of 2026.
There are 258 days until the end of the year, and today's zodiac sign is Aries.
Celebrity Birthdays by Month
Here are more notable personalities by the month they were born, including Mr. Bean actor, Michelle Obama and talk show queen Oprah Winfrey in January, legendary reggae singer Bob Marley in February, and famous Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong'o, physicist Albert Einstein and Lady Gaga in March.
The fourth month is the birth month of Queen Elizabeth II and martial artist legend Jackie Chan, while notable people born in May include the famous Americans Marco Rubio (U.S. secretary of state) and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.
Notable Personalities born in June, July and August
Famous June birthdays include president Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, while famous African and renowned South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, English actress Helen Mirren, and The Terminator actor Arnold Schwarzenegger top the list of July birthdays personalities.
Presidents Barack Obama & Bill Clinton, legendary athlete Usain Bolt, and musicians Whitney Houston & Michael Jackson were born in August.
September, October, November and December prominent birthdays
Current head of the Catholic Church Pope Leo XIV, singer Beyoncé, and actresses Zendaya, Idris Elba and Sydney Sweeney are September celebrities, while Titanic actress Kate Winslet and TV personality Kim Kardashian were born in October.
November has Bruce Lee, Scarlett Johansson, and former U.S. president Joe Biden, while in December we have French footballer Kylian Mbappé, singers Christina Aguilera and Nicki Minaj, and the late Pope Francis, among others.
