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Famous birthdays list for today, June 28, 2025 includes celebrities Mel Brooks, John Cusack
Birthday wishes go out to Mel Brooks, John Cusack and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on June 28th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.Top celebrity birthdays for June 28, 2025 are: Mel Brooks (99), Bruce Davison (79), Kathy Bates (77), Mary Stuart Masterson (59), Kellie Pickler (39), John Byner (88), Alice Krige (71), Tim Nordwind (49) and Jessica Hecht (60) The list goes on and on until the end of the year. For more birthdays, visit CNN.com/CelebrityBirthdays. For a list of the most popular birthdays on June 29, 2018, visit The Daily Mail’s list of top 10 birthdays of June 29. For. more birthday news, visit DailyMail.com’S Facebook page and follow us on Twitter @dailymailonline.
Top celebrity birthdays on June 28, 2025
FILE – In this May 17, 2017 file photo, Mel Brooks attends the premiere of “If You’re Not In The Obit, Eat Breakfast” in Beverly Hills, Calif. Forty years after the release of his beloved “History of the World, Part I,” Mel Brook has a sequel in the works. The 95-year-old show business giant has a deal with Hulu for an eight-part sequel, titled, of course, “History of the World, Part II.” (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Director Mel Brooks turns 99
Fun fact: Last movie he directed was “Dracula: Dead and Loving It” in 1995
Bruce Davison, Kate Barker-Froyland and Thomas Froyland pose at private LA dinner for “Song One” screening hosted by Jean Shafiroff with director Kate Barker-Froyland and Anne Hathaway at The Palm Restaurant on Thursday, January 22, 2015, in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Tonya Wise/Invision for Tonya Wise/AP Images)Tonya Wise/Invision/AP
Actor Bruce Davison turns 79
Fun fact: Has two children, Ethan and Sophia
Hilary Swank, left, and Kathy Bates arrive at the 36th Annual Colleagues Spring Luncheon and Oscar de la Renta Fashion Show on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Actress Kathy Bates turns 77
Fun fact: Starred in the recent reimagining of the show “Matlock”
From left, director Spike Lee, actors Nick Cannon and John Cusack pose for photographers, during a photocall for the film ‘Chi-Raq”, at the 2016 Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Axel Schmid) AP
Actor John Cusack turns 59
Fun fact: Appeared earlier this year in the film “Fog of War”
Mary Stuart Masterson attends Through Her Lens: Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program Luncheon at Locanda Verde on Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
Actress Mary Stuart Masterson turns 59
Fun fact: Her father Peter was also an actor and director
Felicia Day talks to fans during a Q&A panel at New York Comic Con on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015. The pop culture convention, featuring the latest in comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies and television, runs through Sunday. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)ASSOCIATED PRESS
Actress Felicia Day turns 46
Fun fact: Hosted the official podcast for “The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power”
Ben Aaron, left, and Kellie Pickler present the award for outstanding digital drama series at the 46th annual Daytime Emmy Awards at the Pasadena Civic Center on Sunday, May 5, 2019, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Singer Kellie Pickler turns 39
Fun fact: Her middle name is Dawn
More celebrities with birthdays today
Comedian John Byner is 88. Bassist Dave Knights of Procol Harum is 80. Actor Alice Krige is 71. Jazz singer Tierney Sutton is 62. Guitarist-violinist Saul Davies of James is 60. Actor Jessica Hecht (“Friends,” ″The Single Guy”) is 60. Actor Gil Bellows (“The Agency,” “Ally McBeal”) is 58. Actor Tichina Arnold (“The Neighborhood,” “Everybody Hates Chris”) is 56. Actor-songwriter Danielle Brisebois (“All in the Family”) is 56. Jazz saxophonist Jimmy Sommers is 56. Actor Steve Burton (“The Young and the Restless”) is 55. Bassist Tim Nordwind of OK Go is 49. Bassist Mark Stoermer of The Killers is 48.
Other popular or historical birthdays on June 28th
Henry VIII, King of England
Peter Paul Rubens, Baroque painter
Gilda Radner, comedian
John Elway, HOF quarterback (65)
Elon Musk, entrepreneur (54)
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Today’s famous birthdays list for June 28, 2021 includes celebrities Mel Brooks, Kathy Bates
Top celebrity birthdays on June 28, 2021 are Mel Brooks, Kathy Bates and Kellie Pickler. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Other popular or historical birthdays for June 28th are: Paul Rubens, King Henry VIII of England, Peter Baroque painter Paul Broca, and The Killers’ Mark Stoermer. The list of celebrities with birthdays continues to grow with more stars turning 75, 70, 80, and even 90 every day. For more information on how to celebrate your birthday, visit CNN.com/CelebrityBirthdays and follow @CNNCelebrations on Twitter and Instagram for the latest celebrity birthday news. For the full list of birthdays, go to CNN.org/celebrations. For a list of the most popular birthdays in the U.S. for June 27th, visit The Daily Mail’s list of top celebrity Birthdays for the month of June.
Birthday wishes go out to Mel Brooks, Kathy Bates and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on June 28th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
FILE – Mel Brooks attends the premiere of “If You’re Not In The Obit, Eat Breakfast” on May 17, 2017, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Brooks turns 95 on June 28. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Director Mel Brooks turns 95
Fun fact: Was nominated for Oscars in 1975 for two different films
HOLLYWOOD, CA – JANUARY 30: Bruce Davison attends Excelsior! A Celebration of The Amazing, Fantastic, Incredible and Uncanny Life Of Stan Lee at TCL Chinese Theatre on January 30, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images)Getty Images
Actor Bruce Davison turns 75
Fun fact: Has made guest appearances as different characters in multiple Star Trek series
Actress Kathy Bates accepts the best supporting actress award at the National Board of Review Awards gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
Actress Kathy Bates turns 73
Fun fact: Appeared in multiple episodes of ‘The Office’
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Actor Nick Cannon, actor John Cusack and director Spike Lee, from left, pose for the photographers on the red carpet for the film ‘Chi-Raq’ at the 2016 Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)AP
Actor John Cusack turns 55
Fun fact: Has appeared in close to one dozen films with his sister Joan
Actress Mary Stuart Masterson, actor Lars Mikkelsen, center, and actor Ben McKenzie pose in the pressroom with Danish who won the award for Best Performance by an Actor during the 46th International Emmy Awards gala in New York City Monday, Nov. 19, 2018. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Invision/AP)Amy Sussman/Invision/AP
Actress Mary Stuart Masterson turns 55
Fun fact: Her father was also an actor
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – JULY 18: Travis McElroy and Felicia Day speak at SYFY WIRE’s “The Great Debate” panel during 2019 Comic-Con International at San Diego Convention Center on July 18, 2019 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)Getty Images
Actress Felicia Day turns 42
Fun fact: Appeared in a number of episodes of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ earlier in her career
Ben Aaron, left, and Kellie Pickler present the award for outstanding digital drama series at the 46th annual Daytime Emmy Awards at the Pasadena Civic Center on Sunday, May 5, 2019, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Singer Kellie Pickler turns 35
Fun fact: Kellie won Season 16 of ‘Dancing with the Stars’
More celebrities with birthdays today
Comedian John Byner is 84. Bassist Dave Knights of Procol Harum is 76. Actor Alice Krige is 67. Jazz singer Tierney Sutton is 58. Actor Jessica Hecht (“Friends,” ″The Single Guy”) is 56. Guitarist-violinist Saul Davies of James is 56. Actor Gil Bellows (“Ally McBeal”) is 54. Actor-songwriter Danielle Brisebois (“All in the Family”) is 52. Actor Tichina Arnold (“Everybody Hates Chris”) is 52. Jazz saxophonist Jimmy Sommers is 52. Actor Steve Burton (“The Young and the Restless”) is 51. Bassist Tim Nordwind of OK Go is 45. Bassist Mark Stoermer of The Killers is 44.
Other popular or historical birthdays on June 28th
Henry VIII, King of England
Peter Paul Rubens, Baroque painter
Paul Broca, surgeon – discovered speech center of brain
Gilda Radner, comedian
John Elway, HOF quarterback (61)
Elon Musk, entrepreneur (50)
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