Birthday wishes go out to Elliott Gould, Rebecca De Mornay and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on August 29th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.

Top celebrity birthdays on August 29, 2025

Elliott Gould
Elliott Gould arrives at the premiere of Netflix’s “You People” on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at The Regency Theatre at Westwood Village in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP).Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP

Actor Elliott Gould turns 87

Fun fact: Was nominated for a Golden Globe for his performance in the film version of “M*A*S*H.”

Rebecca De Mornay
Rebecca De Mornay poses at the premiere of a 4K restoration of the 1959 film “Rio Bravo” on the opening night of the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival, Thursday, April 13, 2023, at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP

Actress Rebecca De Mornay turns 66

Fun fact: Has two daughters, Sophia and Veronica.

Carla Gugino
Carla Gugino attends the world premiere of “Heads of State” at Alice Tully Hall on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Evan Agostini/Invision/AP

Actress Carla Gugino turns 54

Fun fact: Originally from Sarasota, Florida.

Lea Michele, left, and Aaron Tveit
Lea Michele, left, and Aaron Tveit present the award for best revival of a musical during the 78th Tony Awards on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)Charles Sykes/Invision/AP

Actress Lea Michele turns 39

Fun fact: Michele is actually her middle name.

More celebrities with birthdays today

Actor Deborah Van Valkenburgh (TV’s “Too Close For Comfort,” film’s “The Warriors”) is 73. Keyboardist Dan Truman of Diamond Rio is 69. Bassist-singer Me’Shell NdegeOcello is 57. Singer Carl Martin of Shai is 55. Guitarist Kyle Cook of Matchbox Twenty is 50. Actor John Hensley (“Nip/Tuck”) is 48. Actor Kate Simses (“Dr. Ken”) is 46. Bassist David Desrosiers of Simple Plan is 45. Actor Jennifer Landon (“Yellowstone,” “As the World Turns”) is 42. Actor Jeffrey Licon (“The Brothers Garcia”) is 40. Actor Charlotte Ritchie (“Call the Midwife”) is 36.

Other popular or historical birthdays on August 29th

  • John Locke, philosopher
  • Ingrid Bergman, actress
  • Charlie Parker, jazz musician
  • Michael Jackson, singer
  • John McCain, politician
  • Robin Leach, tv host
  • Liam Payne, singer

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