Happy birthday! C. C. H. Pounder turns 73 today

The iconic and legendary actress turns 73 on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025.

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C. C. H. Pounder is celebrating her 73rd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress C. C. H. Pounder (The Shield, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 73rd birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Pounder, a cultural icon

Born Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder in Georgetown on December 25, 1952, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Pounder'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 CCH hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for C. C. H. Pounder as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 73.

Happy Birthday, CCH, you're the best!

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