Yahoo Lifestyle Literally Just 27 Famous People Who You Probably Can't Believe Are Turning 40 In 2025
One thing about me is that I am extremely fascinated by celebrity birthdays and ages. And just out of plain curiosity, I wondered, which famous people are about to turn 40 in 2025?
And just in case you wanted to feel old today, lemme tell you:
Birthday: Dec. 3, 1985
Where you know her from: You've probably seen her in movies like Mean Girls, Mamma Mia!, Jennifer's Body, Les Misérables, Dear John, Letters to Juliet, and more.
2.Anna Kendrick
Birthday: Aug. 9, 1985
Where you know her from: She starred in the Pitch Perfect movies and voices Poppy in the Trolls movies. She's also been in other projects like The Twilight Saga, A Simple Favor, Into the Woods, and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World.
3.Ashley Tisdale
Birthday: July 2, 1985
Where you know her from: She played Sharpay Evans in the High School Musical movies. She also starred in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and voices Candace in Phineas and Ferb. She most recently founded the viral wellness brand Being Frenshe.
4.Bruno Mars
Birthday: Oct. 8, 1985
Where you know him from: He's known for numerous number one hits like "Uptown Funk," "Die With A Smile," "Locked Out of Heaven," "When I Was Your Man," "Just the Way You Are," "Grenade," and "The Lazy Song."
5.Lana Del Rey
Birthday: June 21, 1985
Where you know her from: She's a singer-songwriter known for songs like "Video Games," "Summertime Sadness," and "Young and Beautiful." Rolling Stone UK even called her one of the best singers of all time.
6.Raven-Symoné
Birthday: Dec. 10, 1985
Where you know her from: She's a former child star best known for starring on shows like That's So Raven and The Cosby Show. She later went on to executive produce and star in the spinoff series Raven's Home.
7.Gal Gadot
Birthday: April 30, 1985
Where you know her from: She's best known for playing Wonder Woman in the DC Extended Universe.
8.Dave Franco
Birthday: June 12, 1985
Where you know him from: He's best known for starring in movies like Neighbors, 21 Jump Street, The Disaster Artist, Now You See Me, and more. He's also married to Alison Brie.
9.Rosanna Pansino
Birthday: June 8, 1985
Where you know her from: She's known for being one of YouTube's early food creators and has over 14 million subscribers. She's written two cookbooks and released a baking line based on her hit show Nerdy Nummies. She's also made news recently for her feud with Mr. Beast.
10.Lewis Hamilton
Birthday: Jan. 7, 1985
Where you know him from: He's an extremely well-known Formula One driver and holds the record for the most wins (105).
11.Ciara
Birthday: Oct. 25, 1985
Where you know her from: She's a singer-songwriter best known for her R&B and pop music. Some of her hits include "1, 2 Step," "Oh," "Love Sex Magic," and "Body Party."
12.Derek Hough
Birthday: May 17, 1985
Where you know him from: He's best known for his work as a dancer and judge on Dancing With the Stars. He's also Julianne Hough's brother.
13.Keira Knightley
Birthday: March 26, 1985
Where you know her from: She's an English actress best known for starring in movies like Pride and Prejudice, Atonement, Pirates of the Caribbean, Love Actually, Bend It Like Beckham, and more.
14.Carly Rae Jepsen
Birthday: Nov. 21, 1985
Where you know her from: She's the singer-songwriter behind the 2012 smash hit "Call Me Maybe," and a string of many other hit songs.
15.Troian Bellisario
Birthday: Oct. 28, 1985
Where you know her from: She starred on Pretty Little Liars as Spencer Hastings.
16.Hasan Minhaj
Birthday: Sept. 23, 1985
Where you know him from: He's an actor and comedian best known for his series Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj. He was also a senior correspondent on The Daily Show.
17.Chace Crawford
Birthday: July 18, 1985
Where you know him from: He starred on Gossip Girl as Nate Archibald and currently plays The Deep on The Boys.
18.Michael Phelps
Birthday: June 30, 1985
Where you know him from: He's a competitive swimmer and the most decorated Olympian of all time with 28 gold medals.
19.Kaley Cuoco
Birthday: Nov. 30, 1985
Where you know her from: She played Penny on The Big Bang Theory. She also starred in 8 Simple Rules and The Flight Attendant.
20.Jonathan Groff
Birthday: March 26, 1985
Where you know her from: He's a Tony-winning Broadway actor best known for his performances in Spring Awakening, Hamilton, and Merrily We Roll Along. He's also best friends with Lea Michele.
21.Chrissy Teigen
Birthday: Nov. 30, 1985
Where you know her from: She's known for being hilarious online and has written three cookbooks. She's also married to John Legend.
22.Frankie Muniz
Birthday: Dec. 5, 1985
Where you know him from: He's a former child actor best known for his roles on Malcolm in the Middle, Big Fat Liar, and Agent Cody Banks. He's now a professional stock car racing driver.
23.Lily Allen
Birthday: May 2, 1985
Where you know her from: She's an English singer best known for singles like "Smile," "LDN," "Alfie," and "Fuck You."
24.Janelle Monáe
Birthday: Dec. 1, 1985
Where you know them from: She's a singer and actor best known for her performances in Glass Onion, Harriet, Hidden Pictures, Homecoming, and Moonlight. They have also been nominated for 10 Grammys and are best known for hits like "Tightrope," "Electric Lady," "I Like That," and "Make Me Feel."
25.James Lafferty
Birthday: July 25, 1985
Where you know him from: He starred on One Tree Hill as Nathan Scott.
26.Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Birthday: July 14, 1985
Where you know her from: She's a writer, actor, and director best known for her series Fleabag. She has also acted in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, The Iron Lady, Goodbye Christopher Robin, and Solo: A Star Wars Story.
27.Issa Rae
Birthday: Jan. 12, 1985
Where you know her from: She created and starred in the series Insecure. She's also acted in Barbie, The Hate U Give, American Fiction, Little, and more.
