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Bruno Mars and Bella Thorne
Bruno Mars and Bella Thorne celebrate birthdays on October 8, 2025.AP

Birthday wishes go out to Bruno Mars, Bella Thorne and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on October 8th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.

Top celebrity birthdays on October 8, 2025

Chevy Chase, left, and Beverly D'Angelo
Chevy Chase, left, and Beverly D’Angelo are seen at the Comic-Con Fan Expo on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill. (Photo by Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP)Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP

Actor Chevy Chase turns 82

Fun fact: Is currently on a “Christmas Vacation” roadshow.

Sigourney Weaver
Actor Sigourney Weaver waves to audience members during a fan convention called the Star Wars Celebration Japan in Chiba, near Tokyo, Friday, April 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)AP

Actress Sigourney Weaver turns 76

Fun fact: Set to appear in the upcoming Star Wars film “The Mandalorian and Grogu.”

Matt Damon
Actor Matt Damon speaks during the Clinton Global Initiative on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)AP

Actor Matt Damon turns 55

Fun fact: Appeared along side Ken Jennings as a celebrity contestant on “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” earlier this year.

Kristanna Loken
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 18: Actor Kristanna Loken attends the Los Angeles premiere of Robert Craig Films’ “No Address” at DGA Theater Complex on February 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)Getty Images

Actress Kristanna Loken turns 46

Fun fact: Her middle name is Sommer.

Lady Gaga, left, and Bruno Mars
Lady Gaga, left, and Bruno Mars perform “California Dreamin'” during the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP

Singer Bruno Mars turns 40

Fun fact: Appeared in the film “Honeymoon in Vegas” when he was a kid.

Molly Quinn
Molly Quinn arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of “Jane” at the Hollywood Bowl on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP

Actress Molly Quinn turns 32

Fun fact: Portrayed a ravager in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.”

Adam Sigal, from left, Bella Thorne, and Jack Kilmer
Adam Sigal, from left, Bella Thorne, and Jack Kilmer attend a panel for “The Tower” during Comic-Con International on Friday, July 26, 2024, in San Diego. (Photo by Christy Radecic/Invision/AP)Christy Radecic/Invision/AP

Actress and singer Bella Thorne turns 28

Fun fact: Once portrayed a younger version of the character Taylor Townsend on “The O.C.”

More celebrities with birthdays today

Actor Paul Hogan is 86. Singer Fred Cash of The Impressions is 85. Country singer Susan Raye is 81. TV personality Sarah Purcell (“Real People”) is 77. Singer Airrion Love of The Stylistics is 76. Singer Robert “Kool” Bell of Kool and the Gang is 75. Singer-guitarist Ricky Lee Phelps (Brothers Phelps, Kentucky Headhunters) is 72. Actor Michael Dudikoff (“American Ninja”) is 71. Comedian Darrell Hammond (“Saturday Night Live”) is 70. Actor Stephanie Zimbalist (“Remington Steele”) is 69. Actor Kim Wayans (“In The House,” ″In Living Color”) is 64. Singer Steve Perry of Cherry Poppin’ Daddies is 62. Actor Ian Hart (TV’s “Dirt”) is 61. Singer CeCe Winans is 61. Bassist C.J. Ramone of The Ramones is 60. Actor Karyn Parsons (“The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”) is 59. Singer Teddy Riley is 59. Actor Emily Procter (“The West Wing,” “CSI: Miami”) is 57. Actor Dylan Neal (“Blood Ties,” ″Sabrina, The Teenage Witch”) is 56. Actor Martin Henderson (“Virgin River,” “Grey’s Anatomy”) is 51. Singer Byron Reeder of Mista is 46. Singer Noelle Scaggs of Fitz and the Tantrums is 46. Actor Nick Cannon is 45. Actor J.R. Ramirez (TV’s “Manifest”) is 45. Actor Angus T. Jones (“Two and a Half Men”) is 32.

Other popular or historical birthdays on October 8th

  • Harvey Pekar, writer
  • Jesse Jackson, civil rights activist (84)
  • R.L. Stine, author (82)

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