Happy birthday! Henry Thomas turns 53 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on September 9, 2024

The iconic and legendary actor turns 53 on Monday, Sep. 9, 2024.

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Henry Thomas is celebrating his 53rd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-musician Henry Thomas (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 53rd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Thomas, a cultural icon

Born Henry Jackson Thomas, Jr. in San Antonio on September 9, 1971, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Thomas' 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 Henry hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Henry Thomas as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 53.

Happy Birthday, Henry, you're the best!