Celebrity Birthdays: A Look at Notable Figures Turning a Year Older

Music Icons

Dolly Parton

• Age: 80
• Notable Achievement: Debut at the Grand Ole Opry in 1959

Martha Davis

• Age: 74
• Band: The Motels

Dewey Bunnell

• Age: 74
• Band: America

Sports Stars

Shawn Johnson East

• Age: 34
• Notable Achievement: Olympic gold medalist
• Recent Venture: Participated in "Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test"

Film and Television

Shawn Wayans

• Age: 55
• Notable Achievement: Actor and director

Jodie Sweetin

• Age: 44
• Notable Achievement: Lead role in Hallmark’s “The Jane Mysteries” series

Tippi Hedren

• Age: 96
• Notable Achievement: Known for roles in Alfred Hitchcock's films

Richard Lester

• Age: 94
• Notable Achievement: Director of "A Hard Day’s Night" and "Superman II and III"

Influence and Legacy

These celebrities have shaped their respective industries, from music and film to sports and television. Their unique stories and achievements have made them stand out in their fields.