Happy birthday! Famke Janssen turns 59 today

By Lori Macatee
Amsterdam
Last updated on November 5, 2024

The iconic and legendary actress turns 59 on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.

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Famke Janssen is celebrating her 59th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress-model Famke Janssen (Taken, X-Men, GoldenEye, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 59th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Janssen, a cultural icon

Born Famke Beumer Janssen in Amstelveen on November 5, 1965, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Dutch history. Janssen'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 Famke hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Famke Janssen as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 59.

Happy Birthday, Famke, you're the best!