Happy birthday! Joakim Noah turns 40 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on February 25, 2025

The iconic and legendary basketball player turns 40 on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025.

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Yannick Noah's son Joakim Noah is celebrating his 40th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed basketball players of his generation.

Popular basketball player Joakim Noah has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 40th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Noah, a cultural icon

Born Joakim Simon Noah in New York on February 25, 1985, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Noah's not just a great basketball player, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Joakim hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Joakim Noah as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 40.

Happy Birthday, Joakim, you're the best!