Happy birthday! John Leguizamo turns 62 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary actor turns 62 on Wednesday, Jul. 22, 2026.

John Leguizamo is celebrating his 62nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor John Leguizamo (Moulin Rouge!, Carlito's Way, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 62nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Leguizamo, a cultural icon

Born John Alberto Leguizamo in Bogotá on July 22, 1964, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Leguizamo'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 John hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for John Leguizamo as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 62.

Happy Birthday, John, you're the best!

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