Happy birthday! Joel Osteen turns 63 today

Joel Osteen is celebrating his 63rd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed religious figures of his generation.

Popular religious figure-author-television host Joel Osteen has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 63rd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Osteen, a cultural icon

Born Joel Scott Osteen in Houston on March 5, 1963, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Osteen's not just a great religious figure, he's an inspiration, an icon. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Joel hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Joel Osteen as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 63.

Happy Birthday, Joel, you're the best!

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