Happy birthday! Joaquin Phoenix turns 51 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary actor turns 51 on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025.

Joaquin Phoenix is celebrating his 51st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Joaquin Phoenix (The Master, Walk the Line, Gladiator, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 51st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Phoenix, a cultural icon

Born in Porto Rico on October 28, 1974, Joaquin Phoenix's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Phoenix'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 Joaquin hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Joaquin Phoenix as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 51.

Happy Birthday, Joaquin, you're the best!

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