Birthdays – March 25

Film critic Gene Shalit is 97. Singer Anita Bryant is 83. Actor Paul Michael Glaser (TV’s “Starsky and Hutch”) is 80. Musician Elton John is 76. Actor Bonnie Bedelia is 75. Actor-comedian Mary Gross is 70. Actor James McDaniel (“NYPD Blue”) is 65. Saxophonist Steve Norman of Spandau Ballet is 63. Actor Brenda Strong (“Desperate Housewives”) is 63. Actor Marcia Cross (“Desperate Housewives”) is 61. Actor Lisa Gay Hamilton (“The Practice”) is 59. Actor Sarah Jessica Parker is 58. Turner Classics Movies host Ben Mankiewicz is 56. Actor Laz Alonso (“Avatar,” “Fast and Furious”) is 52. Singer Melanie Blatt of All Saints is 48. Actor Domenick Lombardozzi (“Boardwalk Empire”) is 47. Actor Lee Pace (film’s “The Hobbit,” TV’s “Pushing Daisies”) is 44. Comedian Alex Moffat (“Saturday Night Live”) is 41. Singer-actor Katharine McPhee (“Smash,” “American Idol”) is 39. Comedian Chris Redd (“Saturday Night Live”) is 38. Rapper Big Sean is 35. Music producer Ryan Lewis of Macklemore and Ryan Lewis is 35. Actor Matthew Beard (“The Imitation Game”) is 34. Singer-actor Aly Michalka of Aly and AJ (“Hellcats”) is 34. Actor Kiowa Gordon (“Twilight”) is 33.

— Associated Press