New Year’s Eve doubles as a birthday for stars like Val Kilmer, Gabby Douglas and more! See who else shares a December 31 birthday here.
Talk about a fresh start! While most people wait for the ball to drop on New Year’s Eve, some lucky moms and dads were counting down to baby time on December 31.
Lucky for them, New Year’s Eve is certainly one fun birthday to have. People born on the last day of the year get to wrap things up with double the party, closing out the calendar and marking their own life. Notable figures from politics to music and film can count December 31 as their birthday. So what better reason to put on your dancing shoes, pop the champagne, and celebrate the stars were born on December 31?
Scroll through to see more stars who were welcomed into the world on New Year’s Eve!
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Gabby Douglas
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Olympic gold-winning gymnast, Gabby Douglas tumbled into the world on New Year’s Eve in 1995. Here, the athlete wows in black during a 2017 event.
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Val Kilmer
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Top Gun and Batman actor Val Kilmer’s birthday is on New Year’s Eve. Val was born in 1959.
December 23, 2018, 9:35AM 3 of 10
Donald Trump Jr.
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Next generation. President Donald J. Trump’s son Donald Trump Jr. was born on December 31 in 1977.
December 23, 2018, 9:35AM 4 of 10
Donna Summer
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Legendary singer Donna Summer’s birthday is on December 31, 1948. She passed on May 17, 2012 at the age of 63.
December 23, 2018, 9:35AM 5 of 10
Anthony Hopkins
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Sir Anthony Hopkins was born December 31. 1937. The English actor is a two-time Academy Award-winner, well-known for playing Hannibal Lecter.
December 30, 2021, 1:03PM 6 of 10
Psy
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Time to dance! Gangnam Style sensation Psy was born on New Year’s Eve in 1977.
December 23, 2018, 9:35AM 7 of 10
Bebe Neuwirth
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Bebe Neuwirth came into the world on December 31, 1958. The Cheers actress and Broadway star is a gift to the world!
December 30, 2021, 1:03PM 8 of 10
Ben Kingsley
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A classic! Actor of stage and screen Sir Ben Kingsley’s birthday is December 31, 1943.
December 30, 2021, 1:02PM 9 of 10
Andrew Taggart
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Music man! DJ Andrew Taggert of The Chainsmokers was born December 31, 1989.
December 23, 2018, 9:35AM 10 of 10
John Denver
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Singer John Denver was born December 31, 1943 in Roswell, New Mexico. He passed away on October 12, 1997, in Monterey Bay, California.
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