Happy birthday! Billy Porter turns 57 today

Billy Porter is celebrating his 57th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-singer Billy Porter (Pose, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 57th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Porter, a cultural icon

Born William Ellis Porter in Pittsburgh on September 21, 1969, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Porter'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 Porter as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 57.

Happy Birthday, Billy, you're the best!

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