Birthdays on July 26th include Kate Beckinsale (44), Jason Statham (50), Sandra Bullock (53), and Kevin Spacey (58). Others include Elizabeth Gillies (24, Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll), Monica Raymund (31, Chicago Fire), Olivia Williams (49, The Halcyon), Jeremy Piven (52, Mr. Selfridge), Linda Harrison (72, Midnight Massacre), Helen Mirren (72, The Fate of the Furious), Mick Jagger (74, The Rolling Stones), and Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999, 2001: A Space Odyssey).

Kate Beckinsale was born in Finsbury Park, London, England, was in her first movie One Against the Wind (a World War II era film in 1991), and is well known for her role as the vampire Selene in the Underworld franchise (5 films 2003-2016). She also appeared in Much Ado About Nothing (1993 Shakespeare with Kenneth Branagh), Pearl Harbor (2001 drama with Ben Affleck), Van Helsing (2004 action with Hugh Jackman), The Aviator (2004 drama with Leonardo DiCaprio), Everybody’s Fine (2009 drama with Robert De Niro), and Contraband (2012 action with Mark Wahlberg). Last appearing in The Disappointments Room (2016 horror), Kate will next be seen in The Only Living Boy in New York (drama with Jeff Bridges).

Jason Statham was born in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England, was on the British National Diving Team, and got his first acting credit for Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels in 1998. He again acted for writer director Guy Ritchie in Snatch (2000 crime with Brad Pitt), and also starred in the films The Transporter (2002 action, 2 sequels would follow), The Italian Job (2003 crime with Mark Wahlberg), Cellular (2004 thriller with Kim Basinger), London (2005 drama with Jessica Biel), Crank (2006 action with Amy Smart, and the sequel in 2009), The Bank Job (2008 crime with Saffron Burrows), The Expendables (2010 action with Sylvester Stallone, plus 2 sequels), The Mechanic (2011 action, and a sequel in 2016), and Spy (2015 action comedy with Melissa McCarthy). Last appearing in The Fate of the Furious (2017 action with Vin Diesel), Jason will next be seen in Meg (action with Ruby Rose) and Spy 2 (comedy sequel).

Sandra Bullock was born in Arlington, Virginia, got her first acting credit in Hangmen (1987 action involving the CIA), and won an Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role for The Blind Side in 2009. She also got nominated for Gravity in 2013 (thriller with George Clooney) and was in movies such as Demolition Man (1993 action with Sylvester Stallone), Speed (1994 action with Keanu Reeves), While You Were Sleeping (1995 comedy with Bill Pullman), A Time to Kill (1996 drama with Matthew McConaughey), Practical Magic (1998 fantasy with Nicole Kidman), Miss Congeniality (2000 comedy, a sequel came out in 2005), Crash (2004 drama with Don Cheadle), The Proposal (2009 comedy with Ryan Reynolds), Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011 drama with Tom Hanks), and The Heat (2013 comedy with Melissa McCarthy). Last appearing in Our Brand Is Crisis (2015 comedy with Billy Bob Thornton), Sandra will next be seen in the female cast remake, Ocean’s Eight.

Kevin Spacey was born in South Orange, New Jersey, got his first film role in the comedy Heartburn (1986 with Meryl Streep), and is currently starring in House of Cards (2013-2017, 5 seasons, drama with Robin Wright). Kevin won 2 Oscars, Best Actor in a Leading Role for 2000’s American Beauty and Best Supporting Actor for 1996’s The Usual Suspects. He also appears in the films Glengarry Glen Ross (1992 drama with Al Pacino), The Ref (1994 comedy with Denis Leary), Swimming with Sharks (1994 comedy with Frank Whaley), L.A. Confidential (1997 crime with Russell Crowe), Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997 crime with John Cusack), The Negotiator (1998 crime with Samuel L. Jackson), Pay It Forward (2000 drama with Helen Hunt), K-PAX (2001 drama with Jeff Bridges), The United States of Leland (2003 drama with Ryan Gosling), The Life of David Gale (2003 drama with Kate Winslet), Superman Returns (2006 comic book action with Brandon Routh), Margin Call (2011 drama with Zachary Quinto), and Horrible Bosses (2011 comedy with Jason Bateman, a sequel in 2014). Currently in theatres with Baby Driver, Kevin will next be seen in Rebel in the Rye (drama with Nicholas Hoult) and Billionaire Boys Club (drama with Ansel Elgort, his Baby Driver co-star).

Thank you and Happy Birthday everyone!

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