Happy birthday! Billy Gardell turns 56 today

The iconic and legendary actor turns 56 on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025.

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Billy Gardell is celebrating his 56th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-comedian Billy Gardell (Mike & Molly, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 56th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Gardell, a cultural icon

Born William Gardell in Pittsburgh on August 20, 1969, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Gardell's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Billy hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Billy Gardell as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 56.

Happy Birthday, Billy, you're the best!

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