Today’s famous birthdays list for November 8, 2025 includes celebrities Matthew Rhys, Tara Reid
Birthday wishes go out to Matthew Rhys, Tara Reid and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on November 8th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on November 8, 2025
Bonnie Raitt attends the SNL50: The Homecoming Concert at Radio City Music Hall on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
Musician Bonnie Raitt turns 76
Fun fact: Once appeared in an episode of “Ellen.”
Alfre Woodard attends the world premiere of Apple TV+’s “The Last Frontier” at Regal Union Square on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Evan Agostini/Invision/AP
Actress Alfre Woodard turns 73
Fun fact: Appeared in the 2024 film adaptation of Stephen King’s novel “Salem’s Lot.”
Tana Ramsay, left, and Gordon Ramsay pose for photographers upon arrival at the BOSS One x David Beckham launch on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay turns 59
Fun fact: Once voiced a chef in an episode of “Phineas and Ferb.”
Walton Goggins, left, and Parker Posey present the award for outstanding directing for a comedy series during the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Actress Parker Posey turns 57
Fun fact: Can currently be seen in a new commercial for the Hyundai Palisade.
Matthew Rhys, left, and Keri Russell attend the special screening of Netflix’s “The Diplomat” Season 3 at Metrograph on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, in New York. (Photo by CJ Rivera/Invision/AP)CJ Rivera/Invision/AP
Actor Matthew Rhys turns 51
Fun fact: Has directed episodes of both “The Americans” and “Brothers and Sisters.”
Tara Reid arrives at the Zodiac Ball, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, at The Houdini Estate in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
Actress Tara Reid turns 50
Fun fact: Played a vampire in the 2023 film “Bloodthirst.”
More celebrities with birthdays today
Singer Bonnie Bramlett is 81. Former “Entertainment Tonight” host Mary Hart is 75. Former Playboy CEO Christie Hefner is 73. Singer-songwriter Rickie Lee Jones is 71. Guitarist Pearl Thompson (formerly Porl Thompson) of The Cure is 68. Singer-actor Leif Garrett is 64. Actor Courtney Thorne-Smith is 58. Singer Diana King is 55. Bassist Scott Devendorf of The National is 53. Actor Gretchen Mol is 53. News anchor David Muir is 52. Singer Bucky Covington (“American Idol”) is 48. Actor Dania Ramirez (“Devious Maids,” ″Entourage”) is 46. TV personality Jack Osbourne (“The Osbournes”) is 40. Actor Jessica Lowndes (“90210″) is 37. Singer SZA is 36. Singer-actor Riker Lynch (“Glee”) is 34. Singer Lauren Alaina (“American Idol”) is 31.
Other popular or historical birthdays on November 8th
- Bram Stoker, author
- Dorothy Day, journalist
- Margaret Mitchell, author
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