Celebrity Birthdays February 27th:

Entertainment:

Kate Mara is an actress known for the movies “The Martian” and “Fantastic Four”.

Lindsey Morgan is an actress known for the for the TV shows “The 100” and “General Hospital”.

Theo Stevenson is an actor known for the TV shows “Millie Inbetween” and “Humans”.

Timothy Spall is an actor known for the movies “Harry Potter” franchise and “Secrets & Lies”.

Joanne Woodward is an actress known for the movies “Mr. & Mrs. Bridge” and “Rachel, Rachel”.

Stoney Jackson is an actor known for the TV show “227” and “Santa Barbra”.

Adam Baldwin is an actor known for the TV show “Chuck” and “The Last Ship”.

Donal Logue is an actor known for the TV shows “Grounded for Life ” and “Gotham”.

Josh Groban is a singer-songwriter-musician where his first four solo albums have been certified multi-platinum, and he was charted in 2007 as the number-one best selling artist in the United States, with over 22.3 million records.  As of 2022, he had sold over 25 million records worldwide.

Sports:

Football:

Raymond Berry is a six time Pro Bowl Hall of Fame wide receiver who two NFL Championships with the Baltimore Colts and three First-Team All Pros.

Tony Gonzalez is a fourteen time Pro Bowl Hall of Fame tight end who made six First-Team All-Pros and has both the most career receiving yards by a tight end and the most career receptions by a tight end.

Duce Staley was a former running back who has won a Super Bowl both as player and a coach.

Basketball:

James Worthy is a seven time All-Star Hall of Fame small forward who won three NBA Championships with the Los Angeles Lakers and won Rookie of the Year. He also won an NCAA Championship and won one Gold Medal.

Devin Harris is a former point guard who made one All-Star team and was a Big Ten Player of the Year.

Baseball:

Denard Span is a former outfielder who hit 10 or more triples in a season three times, leading the AL in 2009 and all of baseball in 2013, and is one of a select group of players with more career triples than home runs.

Anibal Sanchez is a former starting pitcher who pitched a no-hitter, led the league in ERA once and won one World Series Championship in 2019 with the Washington Nationals.

Yovani Gallardo is a former starting pitcher who made one All-Star team and won one Silver Slugger Award.

NEW YORK – OCTOBER 29: Matt Stairs #12 of of the Philadelphia Phillies bats against the New York Yankees in Game Two of the 2009 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 29, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Yankees won 3-1. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Matt Stairs is a former outfielder/designated hitter who holds the record for most pinch hit homeruns, he played for more teams than any position player in history and won one World Series Championship in 2008 with the Philadelphia Phillies.

Other Baseball Birthdays:

Evans Killeen, Carl Warwick, Henry Cruz, Ron Hassey, Greg Cadaret, Chris Howard, Pete Smith, Willie Banks, Cliff Politte, Craig Monroe, John Hattig, Jumbo Diaz, Scott Mathieson, James Parr, Adam Morgan, Carlos Triunfel, Matt Peacock, Zack Muckenhirn, Blair Calvo, Franklin Barreto, Corey Julks, Alex Wells, Adrian Morejon & Gabriel Arias!

In Memoriam:

Entertainment:

Elizabeth Taylor was an actress known for the movies “Cleopatra” and “Suddenly, Last Summer”.

Sports:

Baseball:

Hilton Smith was a Hall of Fame pitcher in the Negro Leagues where he made six All-Star teams and won one World Series Championship in 1942.

Johnny Pesky was an infielder who made one All-Star team and led the league in hits three times.

Connie Ryan was a second basemen who made one All-Star team and won one World Series Championship in 1957 with the Milwaukee Braves.