Celebrity Birthdays: Aug. 17
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Robert DeNiro, Boog Powell, Julian Fellowes, Kevin Rowland, Jonathan Franzen, Sean Penn, Giuliana Rancic, Donnie Wahlberg, Christian Laettner and Posdnuos.
Austin Butler
Actor Austin Butler is 32.
Boog Powell
Former MLB All-Star Boog Powell is 82.
Brady Corbet
Actor Brady Corbet (kohr-BAY’) is 35.
Bryton James
Actor Bryton James is 37.
Christian Laettner
College Basketball Hall of Famer and retired NBA All-Star Christian Laettner is 54.
Donnie Wahlberg
Singer Donnie Wahlberg is 53.
Gilby Clarke
Rock musician Gilby Clarke is 61.
Giuliana Rancic
TV personality Giuliana Rancic is 48.
Gracie Gold
Olympic bronze medal figure skater Gracie Gold is 28.
Jonathan Franzen
Author Jonathan Franzen is 64.
Julian Fellowes
Actor-screenwriter-producer Julian Fellowes is 74.
Kevin Rowland
Rock singer Kevin Rowland (Dexy’s Midnight Runners) is 70.
Posdnuos
Rapper Posdnuos (PAHS’-deh-noos) is 54.
Robert DeNiro
Actor Robert DeNiro is 80.
Sean Penn
Actor Sean Penn is 63.
Taissa Farmiga
Actor Taissa Farmiga is 29.
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