Famous birthdays this week include footballers Lionel Messi, Patrick Vieira, Kevin De Bruyne, and Zinedine Zidane. Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, was also born on a date that falls in this week. Singers Ariana Grande, Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Glenn Medeiros, Kris Kristofferson, and singer Beyoncé’s younger sister Solange Knowles have birthdays this week.
Other famous birthdays this week are actors Candice Patton (Iris West-Allen in The Flash), Meryl Streep (Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady), Naija actress Omeche Oko, and Tobey Maguire who stars as Spider-Man in Marvel‘s Spider-Man films.
Reality TV star Khloé Kardashian, the Animal Farm novel author George Orwell, Ugandan first lady Janet Museveni, English drummer Mick Fleetwood, and U.S. senator and 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries contender Elizabeth Warren were also born on a date this week.
Most famous birthdays this week
51 years old
American actress famous as Lindsay Weir in teen comedy-drama series Freaks and Geeks, and Sylvia Rosen in the series Mad Men
42 years old
American actress and comedian who starred as supervillain Amahl Farouk / Shadow King in superhero series Legion
Died aged 88
American musician, country music singer, and actor in the Blade film trilogy as Abraham Whistler
29 years old
Nigerian actress, Nollywood filmmaker, and businesswoman from Benue State, known for her versatile roles in films
35 years old
Kenyan footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur, CF Montréal, and the Kenya national team
40 years old
English actor famous as guitarist Billy Dunne in musical drama miniseries Daisy Jones & the Six, Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games films<
33 years old
American singer and actress in Nickelodeon TV series Victorious, and whose famous songs include Yours Truly (2013)
27 years old
American actor who began his acting career at age 4 and played Carl Grimes on AMC horror TV series The Walking Dead
41 years old
American actress and comedian who acted as Maggie Lee Moore in 2023 black comedy film Maggie Moore(s)
73 years old
American singer whose top songs include True Colors, Girls Just Want to Have Fun, and Time After Time
These are some of the most famous celebrities and legends whose birthdays are in this week. On this week's famous birthdays list are actors and actresses, musicians, sportspeople, authors, TV personalities, and politicians. It is updated every week, in order to keep you informed and entertained, and includes today's famous birthdays.
The current week is week number 26. This week starts on Monday, 22nd of June, 2026 and ends on Sunday, 28th of June, 2026
