Welcome to the vibrant month of May—a time when spring blooms and we celebrate the iconic Tauruses and Geminis. If you’re one of the lucky folks marking another revolution around the sun this month, we’ve got a special treat for you. Ever wondered which stars from the Garden State share your birthday? Let’s embark on a journey to find out!
Frankie Valli: The Four Seasons Legend
The legendary lead singer of The Four Seasons, Frankie Valli, celebrates his incredible 91st birthday on May 3. Known for beloved hits like “Big Girls Don’t Cry” and “Sherry,” Valli’s music transcends generations. He scored a remarkable 29 Top 40 hits with his band and 9 solo. A true Taurean through and through!
Rachel Zegler: Rising Star Born in Hackensack
Sharing the spotlight and birthday with Valli on May 3, Rachel Zegler quickly gained fame for her role as Maria in Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story.” Born in Hackensack, this talented actress is carving her path in Hollywood with grace and charm.
Remembering Ricky Nelson
On May 8, we remember Ricky Nelson, the 1950s teen heartthrob known for his sweet melodies and acting prowess. His unforgettable presence in the entertainment industry continues to inspire fans new and old.
Jason Biggs: From ‘American Pie’ To Celebrating!
Jason Biggs, born on May 12 in Pompton Plains, is best known for his comedic roles in “American Pie” and “Saving Silverman.” As he turns 47 this year, will he opt for a birthday pie instead of cake? Either way, his legacy in comedy is thoroughly celebrated.
Marvelous Marvin Hagler: A Boxing Legend
Born in Newark on May 23, the late Marvelous Marvin Hagler remains one of boxing history’s greatest middleweight champions. Though he passed away in recent years, his legacy as a fighter with a 15-year illustrious career endures in the hearts of sports fans.
Lauryn Hill: Iconic Vocalist from East Orange
Mark May 26 in your calendars for Lauryn Hill, the singer and actress who graced us with soul-stirring tunes from East Orange. Her groundbreaking contributions to music continue to resonate worldwide.
Discovering these famous faces who’ve walked the same New Jersey streets before rising to prominence is truly inspiring. Celebrate your May birthday with these remarkable personalities, adding an extra touch of stardust to your special day!
As stated in New Jersey 101.5, remember to enjoy the warmth of birthday cheer with these iconic New Jersey figures in mind. 🎉