Happy birthday! Glen Hansard turns 54 today

By Lori Macatee
Dublin
Last updated on April 21, 2024

The iconic and legendary singer turns 54 on Sunday, Apr. 21, 2024.

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Glen Hansard is celebrating his 54th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.

Popular singer-songwriter-actor Glen Hansard (The Commitments, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 54th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Hansard, a cultural icon

Born in Dublin on April 21, 1970, Glen Hansard's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Irish history. Hansard's not just a great singer, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Glen hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Glen Hansard as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 54.

Happy Birthday, Glen, you're the best!