Celebrities Turning Another Year Older on June 24

The day after the summer solstice, several well‑known faces celebrate another trip around the sun. At 79, Mick Fleetwood and Peter Weller both mark a milestone birthday. Fleetwood, famous for his drumming in the legendary rock group, shares a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame with his bandmates. Weller is remembered for playing the former sheriff in the television series “Longmire. ” In the entertainment world, 47‑year‑old Mindy Kaling turns a year older. The actress and writer is best known for her work on “The Office” and as the voice of Velma in an animated show. A few days older, 46‑year‑old Minka Kelly celebrates her birthday; she is the daughter of musician Rick Dufay. 32‑year‑old Erin Moriarty, who first appeared on shows like “One Life to Live” and “Law & Order: SVU, ” also adds another year to her résumé.

The list goes beyond the headline names. Among those celebrating are 84‑year‑old Arthur Brown and Michele Lee, both singers and actors respectively. Georg Stanford Brown, known for “The Rookies, ” turns 83, while the bassist John Illsley of Dire Straits is 77. The day also sees the birthdays of actors such as Nancy Allen, Joe Penny, and Iain Glen, who are 76, 70, and 65. The music scene is not left out either; singer‑songwriter Siedah Garrett turns 66, and the keyboardist Andy McCluskey of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark is 67. Historical figures also find a place on this list: E. I. Du Pont, the founder of DuPont, and Roy Disney, co‑founder of The Walt Disney Company, were born on this date. Sports and music icons like Jack Dempsey, a boxing legend, and Jeff Beck, a celebrated guitarist, also share the day. Fans of film and television can look back at trivia from other beloved series, such as “How I Met Your Mother” guest stars and facts about “Groundhog Day. ” The mix of current actors, singers, and historical personalities highlights how a single date can bring together diverse stories from the world of entertainment.

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