As America celebrates its 250th birthday, these celebrities are celebrating birthdays of their own.
From Grammy-nominated musician Post Malone to “Jersey Shore” star Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, these stars share their birthday with America’s Independence Day.
Here’s a look at celebrities born on July 4.
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Post Malone is celebrating his 31st birthday on America’s biggest holiday.
The Grammy-nominated artist, born July 4, 1995, in Syracuse, New York, turns 31 this Independence Day. The genre-bending superstar is also helping mark the nation’s 250th birthday as the headliner of America’s Salute 250, a Fourth of July concert honoring veterans, active-duty service members and their families in Columbus, Ohio.
Malone, whose hits include “Circles,” “Sunflower,” “Rockstar” and “I Had Some Help,” has continued his successful transition into country music following the release of his album “F-1 Trillion.”
“Jersey Shore” star Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino has more than one reason to celebrate every Fourth of July.
Born on Independence Day, Sorrentino became a household name on MTV before turning his focus to recovery advocacy through Archangel Centers. Earlier this year, he also teased a future run for New Jersey governor, joking that fans could one day call him “Governor Situation.”
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Malia Obama is celebrating another birthday weeks after making a rare public appearance with her family.
Born July 4, 1998, in Chicago, Obama joined her parents and sister Sasha last month for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center before returning to her work in film. She made her directorial debut with the short film “The Heart.”
Actress Melissa Barrera is celebrating another trip around the sun on the Fourth of July.
Born on July 4, 1990, in Monterrey, Mexico, Barrera broke out with roles in “In the Heights” and the recent “Scream” films before starring in the horror hit “Abigail.”
This year, she made her Broadway debut as Rose in the musical parody “Titaníque” and launched a production company dedicated to championing underrepresented voices in film and television.
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Academy Award-winning actress Eva Marie Saint shares her birthday with Independence Day.
Born on July 4, 1924, Saint won the Oscar for “On the Waterfront” and later starred in Alfred Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest.” Now 102, she is the oldest living Academy Award-winning actor and has credited daily walks, family and friends with helping her stay active.
Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern has an extra reason to celebrate on the Fourth of July.
Born on July 4, 1961, Zimmern is best known for hosting the Travel Channel’s “Bizarre Foods,” where he introduced viewers to unique culinary traditions from around the world.
He has since expanded his television career with multiple food and travel series while continuing to advocate for global cuisine and food culture.
For Becki Newton, the Fourth of July means fireworks and birthday candles.
Born on July 4, 1978, in New Haven, Connecticut, Newton is best known for her roles in “Ugly Betty,” “How I Met Your Mother,” “How I Met Your Father” and Netflix’s legal drama “The Lincoln Lawyer.”
She also starred in the Fox comedy “The Goodwin Games” and has continued her run in comedy and television dramas throughout her career.
Legendary singer-songwriter Bill Withers was born July 4, 1938.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee recorded timeless hits, including “Lean on Me,” “Ain’t No Sunshine,” “Lovely Day” and “Just the Two of Us.”
Withers died in 2020 at age 81.
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Born on July 4, 1910, actress Gloria Stuart was best known to modern audiences for playing elderly Rose in the blockbuster film “Titanic.”
She received an Academy Award nomination for the role and remained one of Hollywood’s most beloved actresses until her death in 2010.
President Calvin Coolidge remains the only U.S. president born on the Fourth of July.
Born on July 4, 1872, in Plymouth Notch, Vermont, Coolidge became the nation’s 30th president after the death of President Warren G. Harding in 1923. He served through 1929 and is widely remembered for leading the country during the economic boom of the Roaring Twenties.
