Birthday wishes go out to James Cromwell, Rosamund Pike and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on January 27th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on January 27, 2026
James Cromwell arrives at the 45th anniversary presentation of “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” on opening night of the TCM Classic Film Festival on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Actor James Cromwell turns 86
Fun fact: His middle name is Oliver.
Mimi Rogers arrives at the 26th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival Honors on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, at Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Actress Mimi Rogers turns 70
Fun fact: Once appeared in an episode of “Mad Men” as a photographer.
Alan Cumming poses during a ceremony honoring Cumming with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Actor Alan Cumming turns 61
Fun fact: Has a brother named Tom.
Patton Oswalt arrives at PaleyLive’s An Evening with Andor on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Andrew Park/Invision/AP)Andrew Park/Invision/AP
Actor and comedian Patton Oswalt turns 57
Fun fact: Auditioned for a role on “The Office.”
Check out more fun facts about ‘The Office’
Rosamund Pike attends the world premiere of “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” at The Lighthouse Pier 61 on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, in New York. (Photo by CJ Rivera/Invision/AP)CJ Rivera/Invision/AP
Actress Rosamund Pike turns 47
Fun fact: Recently appeared in “Now You See Me, Now You Don’t.”
More celebrities with birthdays today
Drummer Nick Mason of Pink Floyd is 82. Singer Nedra Talley-Ross of The Ronettes is 80. Dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov is 78. Country singer Cheryl White of The Whites is 71. Guitarist Richard Young of The Kentucky Headhunters is 71. Guitarist Janick Gers of Iron Maiden is 69. Actor Susanna Thompson (“Arrow”) is 68. TV host Keith Olbermann is 67. Keyboardist Gillian Gilbert (New Order) is 65. Singer Margo Timmins of Cowboy Junkies is 65. Actor Tamlyn Tomita (TV’s “Teen Wolf,” “The Good Doctor”) is 63. Country singer Tracy Lawrence is 58. Singer Mike Patton (Faith No More) is 58. Rapper Tricky is 58. Guitarist Michael Kulas of James is 57. Actor Josh Randall (“Ed”) is 54. Country singer Kevin Denney is 48. Drummer Andrew Lee of St. Paul and the Broken Bones is 40. Drummer Matt Sanchez of American Authors is 40. Actor-musician Braeden Lemasters of Wallows (TV’s “Men of a Certain Age”) is 30.
Other popular or historical birthdays on January 27thWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composerLewis Carroll, authorDonna Reed, actressTroy Donahue, actorBridget Fonda, actress (62)
with The Associated Press
Celebrity fun facts
Recent lists: Drew Barrymore fun facts | Kaley Cuoco fun facts | Margot Robbie fun facts | Kevin Costner fun facts | Tom Cruise fun facts | Gal Gadot fun facts | Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson fun facts | Reese Witherspoon fun facts
Popular lists: Robert Downey Jr. fun facts | Emma Watson fun facts | Jason Momoa fun facts | Miley Cyrus fun facts
Check out our full list of more than 40 celebrity fun facts.
Movie and TV fun facts & more
Recent lists: 19 actors recast in the MCU | ‘How I Met Your Mother’ guest stars | ‘Groundhog Day’ fun facts | ‘Yellowstone’ trivia
Popular lists: Canadian celebrities | ‘Friends’ guest stars | Celebs on ‘The Office’
Check out our rundown of more than 30 posts featuring trivia and fun facts about movies and TV shows.
Want to see more celebrity birthdays as well as additional fun facts posts? Follow me on Facebook for more.