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Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Famous & 65

 

Look who's turning 65 this month

Find out which celebrities are turning 65 this month!

July 14

This Emmy Award-winning actor, comedian, and singer is best known for her portrayal of the tough, tracksuit-wearing cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester on the hit TV series Glee. With her razor-sharp wit and commanding presence, she brought both hilarity and heart to the role. Before Glee, she had already made a name for herself in Christopher Guest’s mockumentaries like Best in Show and A Mighty Wind. She’s also hosted Hollywood Game Night, voiced characters in animated hits such as Wreck-It Ralph, and appeared on Broadway in Annie. A champion of LGBTQ+ rights and an openly gay performer, she continues to be a trailblazer in Hollywood. Her 2011 autobiography, Happy Accidents, started as a letter to her younger self. Answer: Who is…. (click here to reveal)?



July 22

Born in Colombia and raised in New York City, this actor and comedian is known for infusing his work with cultural commentary and humor. He broke through with performances in films like Carlito’s Way and Romeo + Juliet. In 1995, he earned a Golden Globe nomination for portraying the drag queen Chi Chi Rodriguez in the movie To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar. He’s also known for bringing Sid the Sloth to life in the Ice Age franchise. On stage, his one-man shows—such as Freak, Ghetto Klown, and Latin History for Morons—blend autobiographical storytelling with social critique and have earned him multiple awards. An advocate for Latinx representation in media, he’s served on the board of the National Museum of the American Latino since 2022. Answer: Who is…. (click here to reveal)?




July 30

This acclaimed American filmmaker is known for his philosophical storytelling and innovative approaches to character. He first gained attention with the 1991 indie hit Slacker, which captured the spirit of Gen X through a series of loosely connected vignettes. His Dazed and Confused, a nostalgic portrait of 1970s high school life, became a cult classic. He’s perhaps most famous for his Before trilogy (Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, Before Midnight), which explores love and aging over nearly two decades with the same actors. His groundbreaking film Boyhood, shot over 12 years with the same cast, earned major acclaim for its emotional depth and experimental form. Born in Houston, he lives in Austin, Texas. Answer: Who is…. (click here to reveal)?




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