Celebrity Birthdays May 31st:

Entertainment:

Clint Eastwood is an actor known for the movie “Million Dollar Baby” and the TV show “Rawhide”.

Brooke Shields is an actress known for the movies “The Blue Lagoon” and “Pretty Baby”.

Phillipa Soo is an actress known for the TV show “The Code” and the musical “Hamilton”.

Michelle Chen is an actress known for the TV shows “Why Why Love” and “The Legend of Qin”.

Colin Farrell is an actor known for the movies “American Outlaws” and “The Lobster”.

Lea Thompson is an actress known for the movies “Back to the Future” and the TV show “Switched at Birth”.

Yael Groblas is an actress known for the TV shows “Ha-E” and “Jane the Virgin”.

Tom Berenger is an actor known for the movies “Major League” and “Platoon”.

Archie Panjabi is an actress known for the TV shows “The Good Wife” and “Postman Pat”.

Vir Das is an actor known for the TV shows “Whiskey Cavalier” and “Hasmukh”.

Waka Flocka Flame is a rapper who first became known for his 2009 single “O Let’s Do It,” which entered the Billboard Hot 100 and led him to sign with Gucci Mane’s 1017 Records, an imprint of Warner Records that same year. 

Peter Yarrow is a singer-songwriter-musician who found fame as a member of the 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote one of the group’s best known hits, “Puff, the Magic Dragon”. 

Sports:

Football:

Joe Namath is a Hall of Fame quarterback who one one AFL Championship and won one Super Bowl Championship with the New York Jets in 1969.

Jordy Nelson is a former wide receiver who made one Pro-Bowl and won one Super Bowl Championship in 2010 with the Green Bay Packers.

Basketball:

Nate Robinson is a former guard who won three Slam Dunk Contests.

Hockey:

Erik Karlsson is a defensemen for the Pittsburgh Penguins who has made five All-Star teams and has won three James Norris Memorial Trophies.

Baseball:

Kenny Lofton is a former centerfielder who made six All-Star teams and led the league in stolen bases five times.

Dave Roberts is a former outfielder who won two World Series Championships and won one Silver Medal.

Jake Peavy is a former three time All-Star starting pitcher who won one Cy Young Award and two World Series Championships.

Shane Bieber is a starting pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians who has made two All-Star teams and won one Cy Young Award.

Andrew Bailey is a former closer who made two All-Star teams and won Rookie of the Year.

Tippy Martinez is a former reliever who made one All-Star team and won one World Series Championship in 1983 with the Baltimore Orioles.

Other Baseball Birthdays:

David Fletcher, Ray Washburn, Dwight Bernard, Greg Erardi, Jeff Schaefer, Joe Orsulak, Tim Van Egmond, Rikkert Faneyte, Dilson Torres, Jose Malave, Marty Janzen, Mac Suzuki, Ray Olmedo, Edgar Ibarra, Matt Bowman, Dylan Cozens, Greg Deichmann, Gerson Bautista, Robert Gasser, Emerson Hancock & Spencer Schwellenbach!

In Memoriam:

Entertainment:

John Bonham was the drummer of the rock band Led Zeppelin and is noted for his speed, power, fast single-footed kick drumming, distinctive sound, and feel for groove, he is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential drummers in history.