Happy birthday! Joe Pesci turns 82 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on February 9, 2025

The iconic and legendary actor turns 82 on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025.

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Joe Pesci is celebrating his 82nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Joe Pesci (Casino, Home Alone, Raging Bull, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 82nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Pesci, a cultural icon

Born in Newark on February 9, 1943, Joe Pesci's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Pesci'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 Joe hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Joe Pesci as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 82.

Happy Birthday, Joe, you're the best!