Happy birthday! Jared Leto turns 54 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on December 26, 2025

The iconic and legendary actor turns 54 on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025.

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Jared Leto is celebrating his 54th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-singer Jared Leto (Suicide Squad, Requiem for a Dream, Fight Club, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 54th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Leto, a cultural icon

Born in Bossier City on December 26, 1971, Jared Leto's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Leto's 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 Jared hasn't done.

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

Happy Birthday, Jared, you're the best!