Birthday wishes go out to Eric Idle, Megan Hilty and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on March 29th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on March 29, 2026
Comedian Eric Idle turns 83
Fun fact: Directed a pair of mock documentaries about a group called The Rutles.
Actor Brendan Gleeson turns 71
Fun fact: Set to play the villain Silvermane in the upcoming "Spider-Noir" film.
Actress Marina Sirtis turns 71
Fun fact: Voiced the character Demona on the animated cartoon series "Gargoyles."
Rock singer Perry Farrell turns 67
Fun fact: His wife Etty used to be an actress.
Model Elle Macpherson turns 63
Fun fact: Her middle name is Nancy.
Actress Annabella Sciorra turns 62
Fun fact: Appeared as Dwight's younger sister on "Tulsa King."
Rock singer-musician John Popper turns 59
Fun fact: Once appeared as a musician in an episode of "Roseanne."
Actress Lucy Lawless turns 58
Fun fact: Originally from New Zealand.
Actress Megan Hilty turns 45
Fun fact: Was part of the cast of the TV movie "Annie Live!"
More celebrities with birthdays today
Singer Bobby Kimball of Toto is 79. Actor Christopher Lambert ("Highlander") is 69. Comedian Amy Sedaris is 65. Director Michel Hazanavicius ("The Artist") is 59. Country singer Regina Leigh of Regina Regina is 58. Country singer Brady Seals is 57. Keyboardist PJ Morton of Maroon 5 is 45.
Other popular or historical birthdays on March 29th
* John Tyler, 10th president of United States
* Cy Young, MLB pitcher
* Eugene McCarthy, politician
* Sam Walton, Walmart founder
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