Happy birthday! Carey Mulligan turns 41 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary actress turns 41 on Thursday, May. 28, 2026.

Carey Mulligan is celebrating her 41st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress Carey Mulligan (The Great Gatsby, Shame, Drive, An Education, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 41st birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Mulligan, a cultural icon

Born Carey Hannah Mulligan in London on May 28, 1985, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in British history. Mulligan'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 Carey hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Carey Mulligan as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 41.

Happy Birthday, Carey, you're the best!

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