Happy birthday! Amber Benson turns 48 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on January 8, 2025

The iconic and legendary actress turns 48 on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025.

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Amber Benson is celebrating her 48th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress-author-director Amber Benson (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 48th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Benson, a cultural icon

Born Amber Nicole Benson in Birmingham on January 8, 1977, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Benson's not just a great actress, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Amber hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Amber Benson as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 48.

Happy Birthday, Amber, you're the best!