Celebrity Birthdays of note for the week of
April 1, 2013 – April 7, 2013.
April 1 – Bijou Phillips
Bijou Phillips (April 1, 1980)Actress, model, and singer has appeared in several films and since 2010 Bijou has played the recurring role of Lucy Carlyle on the television series Raising Hope.
April 1 – Jane Powell
Jane Powell (April 1, 1929) Popular singer, dancer and actress of film during the 1940s and ’50s. Has been very active in television and theatre since late 1950s.
April 1 – Debbie Reynolds
Debbie Reynolds (April 1, 1932) Actress, singer, and dancer whose first leading role in Singin’ in the Rain (1952) set her on the path to fame. By the mid-1950s, she was a major star.
April 2 – Linda Hunt
Linda Hunt (April 2, 1945) film, stage and television actress who has had great success in television and film. Probably best known for her role as Henrietta Lange in the CBS series NCIS Los Angeles.
April 3 – Amanda Bynes
Amanda Bynes (April 3, 1986) actress, singer, fashion designer has appeared in several successful television series before transitioning to a film career, starring in several films aimed at teenage audiences.
April 3 – Leona Lewis
Leona Lewis (April 3, 1985) British singer and songwriter nominated for seven Brit Awards and three Grammy Awards, Lewis has sold over 20 million records worldwide.
April 3 – Doris Day
Doris Day (April 3, 1924) Award winning actress and singer. She became the top-ranking female box office star of all time and is currently ranked sixth among the top 10 box office performers (male and female).
April 3 – Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin (April 3, 1958) actor who has won two Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and seven Screen Actors Guild Awards for his work on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock.
April 3 – Jennie Garth
Jennie Garth (April 3, 1972) actress best known for starring as Kelly Taylor throughout the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise. Currently starring in her own show Jennie Garth A Little Bit Country on CMT.
April 4 – Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey, Jr. (April 4, 1965) Successful actor probably best known for the role of Marvel superhero Tony Stark in Iron Man, Iron Man II, and the Avengers.
April 4 – Amanda Righetti
Amanda Righetti (April 4, 1983) actress and film producer best known for her role as Grace Van Pelt on The Mentalist, as well as her roles in Friday the 13th and The O.C.
April 5 – Marshall Allman
Marshall Allman April 5, 1984) actor best known to television audiences for his role as L. J. Burrows on Fox’s successful television series, Prison Break and also known for playing Tommy Mickens on True Blood.
April 5 – Hayley Atwell
Hayley Atwell (April 5, 1982) actress known for her work in stage productions and in films such as Cassandra’s Dream, The Duchess, Captain America The First Avenger and The Pillars of the Earth.
April 6 – Eliza Coupe
Eliza Coupe (April 6, 1981) actress most widely known for starring as Jane Kerkovich-Williams in the ABC comedy series Happy Endings and as Denise Jo Mahoney in the medical comedy-drama Scrubs.
April 6 – Alana Austin
Alana Austin (April 6, 1982) film and television actress played the role of Abby Logan in the sitcom Ink and starred in the Disney Channel Original film Motocrossed.
April 7 – Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan (April 7, 1954) Hong Kong actor, action choreographer, comedian, director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer, and stunt performer. Has appeared in over 150 films.
April 7 – Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe (April 7, 1964) multiple award winning New Zealand-born Australian actor best known for his role as the Roman general Maximus Decimus Meridius in the 2000 historical epic film Gladiator.
Other birthdays of note for the week are:
April 1 – Matt Lanter and Lon Chaney Sr.,
April 2 – Roselyn Sanchez and Buddy Ebsen
April 3 – Eddie Murphy and Marlon Brando
April 5 – Bette Davis, Spencer Tracy, Gregory Peck,
Gale Storm, and Krista Allen
April 6 – Candace Cameron and Paul Rudd
April 7 – Heather Burns