Celebrity Birthdays for Feb. 20:
Racing Hall-of-Famer Roger Penske is 85.
Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie is 81.
Hockey Hall of Fame centre Phil Esposito is 80.
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell is 80.
Movie director Mike Leigh is 79.
Soprano Riki Turofsky is 78.
Actress Brenda Blethyn ("Atonement," ''Pride and Prejudice") is 76.
Actress Sandy Duncan is 76.
Actor Peter Strauss is 75.
Guitarist Billy Zoom of X is 74.
Socialite and business woman Ivana Trump is 73.
Country singer Kathie Baillie of Baillie and the Boys is 71.
Actor John Voldstad ("Newhart") is 71.
Actor Anthony Head ("Buffy The Vampire Slayer") is 68.
Country singer Leland Martin is 65.
Actor James Wilby ("Gosford Park") is 64.
Bassist Sebastian Steinberg (Soul Coughing) is 62.
Actor Joel Hodgson ("Mystery Science Theater 3000") is 62.
Singer Ian Brown of Stone Roses is 59.
Basketball Hall-of-Famer Charles Barkley is 59.
Actor French Stewart ("Third Rock from the Sun") is 58.
Actor Ron Eldard is 57.
Model Cindy Crawford is 56.
Actor Andrew Shue ("Melrose Place") is 55.
Actress Lili Taylor is 55.
Rapper k-os (born Kevin Brereton) is 50.
Actress Andrea Savage is 49.
Singer Brian Littrell of the Backstreet Boys is 47.
Actress Lauren Ambrose ("Six Feet Under") is 44.
Actor Jay Hernandez ("Friday Night Lights," ''Crazy/Beautiful") is 44.
Actress Chelsea Peretti ("Brooklyn Nine-Nine") is 44.
Guitarist Coy Bowles of Zac Brown Band is 43.
Actress Majandra Delfino ("Roswell") is 41.
Singer-musician Chris Thile is 41.
Actress/singer Jessie Mueller is 39.
MLB All-Star pitcher Justin Verlander is 39.
Comedian Trevor Noah ("The Daily Show") is 38.
Actor Jake Richardson is 37.
Actor Miles Teller is 35.
Actress Daniella Pineda is 35.
Singer Rihanna is 34.
Actor Jack Falahee ("How to Get Away With Murder") 33.
Singer Olivia Rodrigo is 19.
Also born on this date:
In 1887, former governor general Vincent Massey. (Dec. 30, 1967)
In 1898, car manufacturer Enzo Ferrari. (Aug. 14, 1988)
In 1906, actor Gale Gordon. (June 30, 1995)
In 1920, actor Sidney Poitier. (Jan. 6, 2022)
In 1924, fashion designer-socialite Gloria Vanderbilt. (June 17, 2019)
In 1925, film director Robert Altman. (Nov. 20, 2006)
In 1926, author-screenwriter Richard Matheson. (June 23, 2013)
In 1929, actress Amanda Blake. (Aug. 16, 1989)
In 1934, racing Hall-of-Famer Bobby Unser. (May 2, 2021)
In 1936, actress Marj Dusay ("Guiding Light"). (Jan. 28, 2020)
In 1937, jazz and soul singer Nancy Wilson. (Dec. 13, 2018)
In 1943, songwriter Paul Leka ("Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye"). (Oct. 12, 2011)
In 1944, trumpet player Lew Soloff (Blood, Sweat and Tears). (March 8, 2015)
In 1946, guitarist J. Geils of The J. Geils Band. (April 11, 2017)
In 1950, singer-bassist Walter Becker of Steely Dan. (Sept. 3, 2017)
In 1951, guitarist Randy California. (Jan. 2, 1997)
In 1964, actor Willie Garson. (Sept. 21, 2021)
In 1967, singer Kurt Cobain of "Nirvana." (circa April 5, 1994)
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