Jimbo’s Birthday Wishes (09/04/26-09/07/26)
Jimbo's Birthday Wishes (09/04/26-09/07/26)
Birthdays on September 4, 2026
James Bay is 36. British rock singer. Biggest hit: “Hold Back the River“.
Comedian Whitney Cummings is 44. “Two Broke Girls” creator who did the Comedy Central Roasts of Donald Trump, Joan Rivers, and David Hasselhoff.
Beyoncé is 45. “Crazy in Love“, “Irreplaceable“, “Single Ladies“.
Max Greenfield is 46 or 47. Schmidt on Zooey Deschanel’s show “New Girl”.
Wes Bentley is 48. Kevin Costner’s son Jamie Dutton on “Yellowstone”, Seneca Crane in “The Hunger Games”, and Blackheart in the first “Ghost Rider” movie. He also did three seasons of “American Horror Story”.
Mark Ronson is 51. Biggest Hit: “Uptown Funk“. He has a Grammy for that, and a couple more for helping Amy Winehouse on her “Back to Black” album.
Ione Skye is 56. High school valedictorian Diane Court, the girl John Cusack carries a boombox for in “Say Anything”. Ione is the daughter of “Sunshine Superman“ superstar Donovan.
John DiMaggio is 58. Bender on “Futurama”. He’s also Marcus Fenix in the “Gears of War” video games.
Mike Piazza is 58. Retired catcher and MLB Hall of Famer.
Damon Wayans is 66. “In Living Color”, “My Wife and Kids”, “The Last Boy Scout” and the “Lethal Weapon” TV series.
Kim Thayil is 66. Soundgarden guitarist. “Black Hole Sun“.
Dr. Drew Pinsky is 68.
Khandi Alexander is 69. Kerry Washington’s mom on “Scandal”, and the medical examiner, Dr. Alexx Woods, on “C.S.I.: Miami”.
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs is 73. Freddie “Boom-Boom” Washington on “Welcome Back, Kotter”. He’s also in the 2016 Rob Zombie movie “31”.
Tom Watson is 77. Legendary golfer.
Merald “Bubba” Knight is 84. One of Gladys Knight’s Pips. He’s also her brother. Nepotism in the Pips? No wonder people say that Pippin’ Ain’t Easy.
Jason David Frank (1973 – 2022) Tommy the Green/White Ranger on the “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”. He was the Red Ranger for “Power Rangers Zeo” and “Power Rangers Turbo”, and the Black Ranger on “Dino Thunder”.
Paul Harvey (1918 – 2009) Radio legend.
Dick York (1928 – 1992) The first Darrin on “Bewitched”. Darrin #2 was Dick Sargent.
• Today is National Lazy Mom’s Day. It’s also National Food Bank Day.
• 6 days until the NFL Season kicks off
• 7 days to Patriot Day (September 11th)
Birthdays on September 5, 2026
Freddie Mercury (1946 – 1991) Queen’s incredible lead singer. Rami Malek won a Best Actor Oscar for playing him in “Bohemian Rhapsody“.
Skandar Keynes is 35. Edmund in the “Chronicles of Narnia” movies.
Kat Graham is 37. Bonnie on “The Vampire Diaries”.
Annabelle Wallis is 42. Jenny in the Tom Cruise “Mummy” movie. She also played the pregnant mom Mia in “Annabelle”.
Carice Van Houten is 50. The red priestess Melisandre on “Game of Thrones”.
Paddy Considine is 53. King Viserys Targaryen on “House of the Dragon”.
Rose McGowan is 53. Harvey Weinstein Slayer. Marilyn Manson’s see-through gal pal. #MeToo. She was Paige on “Charmed”, Tatum in “Scream”, and Cherry the zombie-fighting stripper with a machine gun leg in “Grindhouse”.
Dweezil Zappa is 57.
Brad Wilk is 58. Rage Against the Machine / Audioslave drummer. Profanity Alert!!! “Killing in the Name“ with Rage and “Like a Stone“ with Audioslave.
Michael Keaton is 75. “Beetlejuice”, Batman in the Tim Burton movies, and The Vulture in “Spider-Man Homecoming”.
George Lazenby is 87. The forgotten James Bond. His ONE movie, “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service”, divided Bond fans so much, he was fired and eventually replaced by Roger Moore.
William Devane is 87. President Heller on “24”. He was also the flight director in “Space Cowboys”, and the president in “The Dark Knight Rises”.
Bob Newhart (1929 – 2024) Comedy legend. Today’s kids know him as Papa Elf in Will Ferrell’s “Elf” and as Professor Proton on “The Big Bang Theory”.
Raquel Welch (1940 – 2023) Legendary sex symbol. A poster of her in a fur bikini from “One Million B.C.” covered the escape tunnel in “The Shawshank Redemption”.
Jesse James (1847 – 1882) The outlaw, not the tattooed dirtbag who ruined Sandra Bullock’s best year ever.
Birthdays on September 6, 2026
Pippa Middleton is 43. Kate Middleton’s sister.
Naomie Harris is 50. Miss Moneypenny in the James Bond movies, “Skyfall”, “Spectre”, and “No Time to Die”, Tia Dalma in the second and third “Pirates of the Caribbean”, a kick-ass zombie killer in “28 Days Later”, and an Oscar nominee for “Moonlight”.
Nina Persson from The Cardigans is 52. Biggest hit: “Lovefool“.
Chad Coleman is 52. Tyrese on “The Walking Dead”, Fred Johnson on Syfy’s “The Expanse”, and Klyden on “The Orville”.
Idris Elba is 54. Heimdall in the “Thor” movies, Stringer Bell on HBO’s “The Wire”, Nelson Mandela in “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom”, and the voice of the tiger Shere Khan in the live-action “Jungle Book” movie.
Justina Machado is 54. The mom on the Netflix reboot of “One Day at a Time”.
Anika Noni Rose is 54. Lorrell in “Dreamgirls”, and Kizzy in the “Roots” remake. She’s also the voice of Tiana in Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog”.
Macy Gray is 59. R&B singer. Biggest hit: “I Try“.
Rosie Perez is 62. Puerto Rican with the perfectly normal, soothing, non-obnoxious voice.
Mark Chesnutt is 63. Country singer. You might remember his cover of Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing“.
Betsy Russell is 63. Jill Tuck in the “Saw” movies. She and Hoffman had a brutal struggle as to which one of them would be Jigsaw’s successor, but Hoffman got the best of her in the end.
However, your perverted uncle still thinks Betsy’s greatest achievement, bar none, was her topless horse-riding scene in the classic 1983 comedy “Private School“, co-starring Phoebe Cates and Matthew Modine.
Pal Waaktaar of A-HA is 65. Biggest hit: “Take On Me“.
Michael Winslow is 68. Larvell Jones in the “Police Academy” movies, and the radar technician with the “jammed” radar in “Spaceballs”.
Jeff Foxworthy is 68. He wrote his first redneck jokes around 1987. And he’s still living off all that “You Might Be Redneck” money three decades later.
Jane Curtin is 79. “SNL”, “Kate & Allie” and “3rd Rock from the Sun”.
Swoosie Kurtz is 82. Molly’s mom on “Mike & Molly”, Jake Gyllenhaal’s mom in “Bubble Boy”, and the lawyer Jim Carrey goes up against in “Liar Liar”.
Roger Waters is 83. Pink Floyd legend. Their classic hits: “Hey You“, “Comfortably Numb“, “Wish You Were Here“, and “Another Brick in the Wall“.
Jo Anne Worley is 89. Comedic genius from “Laugh In“ who played the operatic Wardrobe in “Beauty and the Beast“.
David Allan Coe would have been 87. (1939 – 2026) Country outlaw from the jukebox classic “You Never Even Called Me By My Name“. But he also wrote the Johnny Paycheck smash “Take This Job and Shove It“.
Dolores O’Riordan from The Cranberries. (1971 – 2018) Their songs included “Linger“, “Dreams“, “Zombie“, and “Ode to My Family“.
Birthdays on September 7, 2026
Gracie Abrams is 27. J.J. Abrams’ daughter. Biggest hits: “That’s So True“ and “I Love You, I’m Sorry“.
Dean-Charles Chapman is 29. Tommen Baratheon on “Game of Thrones”. He was also Castor on “Into the Badlands”.
Hannah John-Kamen is 37. Ghost in “Thunderbolts* (The New Avengers)”.
Jonathan Majors is 37. Kang the Conqueror in the MCU, until he got busted for assaulting his ex-girlfriend. Idiot.
Evan Rachel Wood is 39. Dolores Abernathy, the first Android host on “Westworld”.
JD Pardo is 46. Ezekiel Reyes on the “Sons of Anarchy” spin-off “Mayans MC”.
Oliver Hudson is 50. Agent Miller on “The Cleaning Lady”. He’s Goldie Hawn’s son and Kate Hudson’s brother.
Shannon Elizabeth is 53. Foreign exchange student Nadia in the “American Pie” movies . . . and “Dancing with the Stars” crybaby.
Tom Everett Scott is 56. Tom Hanks look-a-like from “That Thing You Do!“ and the vastly underrated “Dead Man on Campus“.
Rudy Galindo is 57. Mantastic HIV-positive ice skater. He caught HIV the Greg Louganis way . . . not the Magic Johnson way.
Leslie Jones is 59. “Ghostbusters” and “SNL” superstar.
Toby Jones is 60. The voice of Dobby in the “Harry Potter” movies. He’s also the announcer in “The Hunger Games” movies, and the Red Skull’s lead scientist, Dr. Zola, in “Captain America” and its sequel “The Winter Soldier”.
Margot Chapman is 69. Hawaiian beauty in the Starland Vocal Band. Remember “Afternoon Delight“?
Michael Emerson is 72. Ben Linus on “Lost” and Finch on “Person of Interest”.
Corbin Bernsen is 72. “L.A. Law” and “Major League”.
Chrissie Hynde is 75. Lead singer of The Pretenders. Their hits include “Brass in Pocket“, “Middle of the Road“, and “Back on the Chain Gang“.
Julie Kavner is 76. Marge on “The Simpsons”.
Gloria Gaynor is 83. “I Will Survive“.
Alfa Anderson (1946 – 2024) Singer in Chic. Remember “Le Freak“?
Eazy-E (1964 – 1995) West Coast gangsta rapper and founding member of N.W.A. He died of AIDS.
Buddy Holly (1936 – 1959) Some guy who had a Weezer song named after him. Today would have been his 87th birthday.
Don Messick (1926 – 1997) Amazing voice actor who did the voices of Scooby Doo; Boo Boo and Ranger Smith on “Yogi Bear”; Papa Smurf; Snap of Snap, Crackle and Pop; Bamm Bamm on “The Flintstones”; AND Astro on “The Jetsons”.
