Celebrities Turning Older on July 9

Tom Hanks celebrates his 70th birthday today. He is famous for playing Woody in the Toy Story movies and recently returned to voice that character again. Linda Park, a well‑known actress, turns 48. She has appeared in many TV shows and even worked behind the scenes as a casting director on The Paper. Jimmy Smits, another actor, turns 71. Early in his career he acted in several soap operas before moving to film and television. Other stars also share this birthday. Jack White, the musician, turns 51; his middle name is Anthony.

Scott Grimes, known for American Dad, turns 55 and has voiced many characters on the show. The day also marks birthdays for singers, writers, and business leaders. Dee Dee Kenniebrew of The Crystals turns 81, while author Dean Koontz is also 81. Actor Chris Cooper and TV personality John Tesh are 75 and 74, respectively. The list includes many more figures from music and film who are between 31 and 72 years old. These celebrations remind us that famous people, like everyone else, grow older each year.

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