Birthday wishes go out to Zendaya, Scott Speedman and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on September 1st and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on September 1, 2025
Actor Lily Tomlin turns 86
Fun fact: Her character Edith Ann appeared in numerous episodes of “Sesame Street.”
Singer Barry Gibb turns 79
Fun fact: Formed The Bee Gees with his twin brothers.
Singer Gloria Estefan turns 68
Fun fact: Won a Grammy earlier this year for Best Global Music Performance.
TV host and author Padma Lakshmi turns 55
Fun fact: Served as host for “Top Chef” from Season 2 through Season 20.
Actor Scott Speedman turns 50
Fun fact: Early TV show appearances included episodes of “Goosebumps” and “Nancy Drew.”
Actress Zendaya turns 29
Fun fact: Set to voice Shrek and Fiona’s daughter Felicia in the upcoming “Shrek 5.”
More celebrities with birthdays today
Singer Archie Bell of Archie Bell and the Drells is 81. Drummer Greg Errico of Sly and the Family Stone is 77. Talk show host Dr. Phil is 75. Jazz saxophonist Boney James is 64. Singer-guitarist Grant Lee Phillips (“Gilmore Girls”) is 62. Country singer-songwriter Charlie Robison is 61. DJ Spigg Nice of Lost Boyz is 55. Actor Ricardo Antonio Chavira (“Desperate Housewives”) is 54. Actor Maury Sterling (“Homeland”) is 54. Singer Angaleena Presley of Pistol Annies is 49. Actor Boyd Holbrook (“Narcos”) is 44. Actor Zoe Lister-Jones (“Life in Pieces,” ″New Girl”) is 43. Guitarist Joe Trohman of Fall Out Boy is 41. Actor Aisling Loftus (“Mr. Selfridge”) is 35.
Other popular or historical birthdays on September 1st
- Johann Pachelbel, composer
- James Gordon Bennett, newspaper publisher
- Rocky Marciano, boxer
- Conway Twitty, country singer
- Jeon Jungkook, singer (28)
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