Celebrity Birthdays for September 1 – Lily Tomlin, Gloria Estefan and More

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Lily Tomlin
Age: 72
Occupation: Actress, Comedienne, and Writer
Known For: Being a comedic legend who appeared on the 1960s sketch show, ‘Laugh-In,’ starring in films such as ’9 to 5′ and ‘All of Me,’ as well as on TV shows such as ‘The West Wing,’ and winning Tonys, Emmys, and a Grammy

Gloria Estefan
Age: 54
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: Selling over 100 million albums worldwide both as a solo artist and as lead singer of the Miami Sound Machine, hits such as ‘Conga’ and ‘Rhythm is Gonna Get You,’ suffering a horrific bus crash in 1990, and winning seven Grammy Awards

Barry Gibb
Age: 65
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Producer
Known For: His high falsetto voice as one-third of the trio known as the Bee Gees, hits such as ‘Stayin’ Alive’ and ‘Night Fever,’ and holding a record for writing six consecutive Billboard number one singles

Dr. Phil McGraw
Age: 61
Occupation: Author, Television Personality, and Psychologist
Known For: Hosting the syndicated talk show ‘Dr. Phil,’ being close friends with Oprah Winfrey, and writing several best-selling books

J.D. Fortune
Age: 38
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: Becoming the lead singer of the band INXS after winning the 2005 reality show ‘Rock Star: INXS,’ and hits such as ‘Pretty Vegas’