Birthday wishes go out to Ewan McGregor, Chloe Zhao and all the other celebrities with birthdays today.  Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on March 31st and learn an interesting fact about each of them.

Top celebrity birthdays on March 31, 2022

Actor Richard Chamberlain turns 88

Fun fact: Awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2000

Musician Herb Alpert turns 87

Fun fact: Performed the National Anthem at Super Bowl 22

Actor Christopher Walken turns 79

Fun fact: His two Oscars nominations came 24 years apart

Actress Rhea Perlman turns 74

Fun fact: Married Danny DeVito 40 years ago (although the couple has been separated now for years)

Actor Robbie Coltrane turns 72

Fun fact: Appeared in multiple James Bond films as a former KGB agent

Rock musician Angus Young turns 67

Fun fact: Originally from Glasgow, Scotland

Actor Ewan McGregor turns 51

Fun fact: Set to reprise his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the upcoming Disney+ miniseries

Actress Kate Micucci turns 42

Fun fact: Once appeared on Wil Wheaton’s YouTube channel to play the tabletop game ‘Last Night on Earth’

Director Chloe Zhao turns 40

Fun fact: Won two Oscars for ‘Nomadland’ and was nominated for two more

Actress Melissa Ordway turns 39

Fun fact: Best known for her role as Abby on ‘The Young and the Restless’

More celebrities with birthdays today

Actor William Daniels (“St. Elsewhere,” ″Boy Meets World”) is 95. Actor Shirley Jones is 88. Comedian Gabe Kaplan (“Welcome Back Kotter”) is 78. Guitarist Mick Ralphs of Bad Company and of Mott The Hoople is 78. Actor Ed Marinaro (“Hill Street Blues,” ″Sisters”) is 72. Bassist Bob Crawford of The Avett Brothers is 51. Actor Erica Tazel (“Queen Sugar,” “The Good Fight”) is 47. Rapper Tony Yayo is 44. Actor Brian Tyree Henry (“Atlanta,” ″Book of Mormon”) is 40. Jazz trumpeter Christian Scott is 39. Guitarist Jack Antonoff of Bleachers (and of fun.) is 38. Actor Jessica Szohr (“Gossip Girl”) is 37.

Other popular or historical birthdays on March 31st

Andrew Marvell, poet

Johann Sebastian Bach, composer

Franz Joseph Haydn, composer

Cesar Chavez, labor leader

Gordie Howe, NHL star

Liz Claiborne, fashion designer

Al Gore Jr., former vice president (74)

with The Associated Press

Celebrity fun facts

Reese Witherspoon | Gal Gadot | Emilia Clarke | Sophie Turner

Robert Downey Jr. | Chris Hemsworth | Seth MacFarlane

Jason Momoa | Amanda Seyfried | Kat Dennings

Jenna Fischer | Miley Cyrus | Emma Stone | Mark Hamill

Emma Watson | Sarah Michelle Gellar | Tiffani Amber Thiessen

Scarlett Johansson | Kate Mara | Jennifer Aniston | Alan Alda

Jennifer Lawrence & Mila Kunis | David Hasselhoff

Lindsay Lohan | Natalie Portman | George Clooney

Betty White | Dave Matthews | Danica McKellar | Taylor Swift

Britney Spears | Bill Nye | Alyson Hannigan | Alec Baldwin

Rachel McAdams | Demi Moore | Julia Roberts

Danielle Fishel and the ‘Boy Meets World’ cast

Movie and TV fun facts & more

In memoriam: Celebrities who died in 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018

45 actors born in Ohio

The Royal Family: Who is next in line for the British Throne?

88 celebrities who were born in Canada

15 celebrities who appeared on ‘Saved By the Bell’

‘The Office’ fun facts | 30 guest stars on ‘The Office’

10 famous directors who shot episodes of ‘The Office’

25 fun facts about ‘Friends’ | 25 celebs who appeared on ‘Friends’

25 actors you didn’t know were on ‘Game of Thrones’

25 actors you didn’t know appeared in ‘Boy Meets World’

Oscars hosts since 1989

More movie fun facts: ‘Love Actually’ | ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ | ‘Dirty Dancing’ | ‘Scream’ | ‘Romeo + Juliet’ | ‘The Big Lebowski’ | ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ | ‘The Phantom Menace’

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