Happy birthday! Jesse Metcalfe turns 47 today

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Washington
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The iconic and legendary actor turns 47 on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025.

Jesse Metcalfe is celebrating his 47th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Jesse Metcalfe (Desperate Housewives, John Tucker Must Die, Dallas, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 47th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Metcalfe, a cultural icon

Born Jesse Eden Metcalfe in Carmel Valley on December 9, 1978, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Metcalfe'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 Jesse hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Jesse Metcalfe as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 47.

Happy Birthday, Jesse, you're the best!

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