Hollywood Stars Sam Rockwell and Famke Janssen Celebrate Birthdays Today!

November 5, 2025, is a special day for fans of stage and screen, as it marks the birthdays of two incredibly talented actors: Sam Rockwell and Famke Janssen. Both have captivated audiences with their diverse roles and undeniable charisma, and today, we celebrate their contributions to the entertainment world.

Sam Rockwell, known for his versatile acting range and captivating performances in films like "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri," "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind," and "The Green Mile," is celebrating another year. Rockwell has garnered critical acclaim throughout his career, earning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Three Billboards." His ability to embody a wide array of characters, from comedic to dramatic, has solidified his place as a respected and sought-after actor.

Joining Rockwell in the birthday celebration is Famke Janssen, the Dutch actress who has graced both the big and small screens with her talent and beauty. Janssen is perhaps best recognized for her portrayal of Jean Grey in the "X-Men" film franchise and her captivating role as Ava Moore in the television series "Nip/Tuck." With a career spanning decades, Janssen has proven her versatility and ability to command attention in any role she undertakes.

But Rockwell and Janssen aren't the only notable figures celebrating their birthdays today. To mark the occasion, we've compiled a photo slideshow showcasing other celebrities and famous personalities who share this special date. From groundbreaking scientists to influential artists, November 5th is a day filled with notable birthdays.

Click through our gallery to discover who else was born on this day and uncover a fun fact about each individual. You might be surprised to learn which historical figures, musicians, and athletes share this birthday with the celebrated actors. Join us in wishing all of them a very happy birthday!