Happy birthday! Johnny Flynn turns 42 today

By Lori Macatee
Pretoria
Last updated on March 14, 2025

The iconic and legendary singer turns 42 on Friday, Mar. 14, 2025.

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Johnny Flynn is celebrating his 42nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.

Popular singer-songwriter-actor Johnny Flynn (Song One, Lovesick, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 42nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Flynn, a cultural icon

Born in Johannesburg on March 14, 1983, Johnny Flynn's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in South African history. Flynn's not just a great singer, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Johnny hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Johnny Flynn as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 42.

Happy Birthday, Johnny, you're the best!