Celebrities born on this day, and famous people who are celebrating their birthdays today include Andie MacDowell, Robbie Amell, Queen Elizabeth II, and James McAvoy. Other notable personalities and legends on today’s famous birthday list for April 21, 2026 include Terrence J, Anthony Quinn, Pee Wee Ellis, Toby Stephens, Thomas Doherty, and Max Weber.
Wondering whose birthday is it today? We have a list of legends and notable individuals whose birthday is today. They include famous TV personalities, films and TV actors and actresses, influencers and social media celebrities, sportspeople, and politicians. Moreover, they are from all over the world and of all ages, including child actors and child celebrities.
Today's famous birthday list for April 21, 2026
31 years old
Scottish actor who acts as Max Wolfe in Gossip Girl, and Walter De Ville in The Invitation (2022)
37 years old
Canadian-American actor, producer, Firestorm on The Flash, and cousin of Arrow actor Stephen Amell
Died aged 96
Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from February 6, 1952 until her death in 2022
44 years old
American actor, model, and TV presenter/ anchor at Black Entertainment Television (BET) and E! News
Died aged 56
German sociologist, historian, social theorist, political economist and a foundational figure in sociology
Died aged 80
American saxophonist who was a former member of fellow singer James Brown's band from 1965 to 1969
57 years old
English actor, Gustav Graves in Die Another Day (2002), Poseidon in Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Died aged 86
Mexican and American actor whose famous films include Viva Zapata! (1952), and Lion of the Desert (1981)
28 years old
French singer, model, beauty pageant titleholder, Miss France 2017, and Miss French Guiana 2016
68 years old
American actress and model whose top films include Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), The Way Home (since 2023)
47 years old
Scottish actor famous as Charles Xavier in X-Men: First Class, & stars in Filth (2013), It Chapter Two (2019)
What is the date Today?
Today is Tuesday the 21st of April. It is the 111th day of 2026.
There are 254 days until the end of the year, and today's zodiac sign is Taurus.
Celebrity Birthdays by Month
Here are more notable personalities by the month they were born, including Mr. Bean actor, Michelle Obama and talk show queen Oprah Winfrey in January, legendary reggae singer Bob Marley in February, and famous Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong'o, physicist Albert Einstein and Lady Gaga in March.
The fourth month is the birth month of Queen Elizabeth II and martial artist legend Jackie Chan, while notable people born in May include the famous Americans Marco Rubio (U.S. secretary of state) and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.
Notable Personalities born in June, July and August
Famous June birthdays include president Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, while famous African and renowned South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, English actress Helen Mirren, and The Terminator actor Arnold Schwarzenegger top the list of July birthdays personalities.
Presidents Barack Obama & Bill Clinton, legendary athlete Usain Bolt, and musicians Whitney Houston & Michael Jackson were born in August.
September, October, November and December prominent birthdays
Current head of the Catholic Church Pope Leo XIV, singer Beyoncé, and actresses Zendaya, Idris Elba and Sydney Sweeney are September celebrities, while Titanic actress Kate Winslet and TV personality Kim Kardashian were born in October.
November has Bruce Lee, Scarlett Johansson, and former U.S. president Joe Biden, while in December we have French footballer Kylian Mbappé, singers Christina Aguilera and Nicki Minaj, and the late Pope Francis, among others.
