Celebrity Birthdays for August 28 – Shania Twain, Jack Black and More

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

Shania Twain

Age: 46

Occupation: Singer and Songwriter

Known For: Country/pop crossover hits such as ‘You’re Still the One,’ ‘That Don’t Impress Me Much,’ and ‘Man! I Feel Like a Woman!,’ five Grammy awards, her divorce from music producer Mutt Lange after he had an affair with her best friend, and her recent karmic-justice marriage to that former friend’s ex-husband

Jack Black

Age: 42

Occupation: Actor, Comedian, and Musician

Known For: Roles in films such as ‘High Fidelity’ and ‘The School of Rock,’ and being half of the musical comedy duo known as Tenacious D

Daniel Stern

Age: 54

Occupation: Actor

Known For: Roles in ‘Breaking Away,’ the ‘Home Alone’ films, and ‘City Slickers,’ and voicing the narration for the stellar TV series ‘The Wonder Years’

Jason Priestley

Age: 42

Occupation: Actor and Director

Known For: Portraying the virtuous Brandon Walsh on the television series ‘Beverly Hills, 90210,’ and playing against type in movies like the campy ‘Die, Mommie, Die!’

LeAnn Rimes

Age: 29

Occupation: Singer and Actress

Known For: Her hit ‘Blue’ when she was only 13, winning two Grammys, a scandal when she and her now-husband left their respective spouses for each other, and her recent transformation into a frighteningly skinny tabloid queen