Here is a look at some of the celebrities that turning a year older today! If you or someone you know is having a birthday, post your birthday shout-out on our Facebook page!

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    Elijah Kelley

    27 years old

    He’s starred in movies like “Hairspray”, “Red Tails” and “Take the Lead.”

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    Tempsett Bledsoe

    40 years old

    She is best known for her childhood role as Vanessa Huxtable on the long-running sitcom “The Cosby Show.”

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    Coolio

    50 years old

    Born Artis Leon Ivey Jr, he was famous in the 90’s for his hit songs like “Fantastic Voyage” and “Gangsta’s Paradise.” We found out that he collects snow globes and the name “Coolio” is said to have started as a joke when his friends compared him with Julio Iglesias.

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    Chuck D

    53 years old

    Carlton Douglas Ridenhour is an American rapper, author, and producer. You may remember him from the rap group Public Enemy.

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    Dom Deluise

    (Would be 70, but passed away in 2009)

    This actor and chef would be 70 today, but he passed away in 2009. He also wrote two children’s books. He often acted with all three of his sons in different shows. You may remember him from his role in “Robin Hood: Men in Tights” where he parodied “The Godfather.”

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    Herman Melville

    194 years old

    He was an American writer best known for the novel "Moby Dick." If he were alive today, he would be 194 years old and one very rich old man.

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    Francis Scott Key

    234 years old

    This is the lawyer who became famous for writing to the  national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner".  If he were still around, he’d be 234 years old.

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    William Clark

    243 years old

    He was an American explorer, soldier and became famous for his expeditions with Meriweather Lewis in 1804.

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