Happy birthday! Julia Ormond turns 61 today

By Lori Macatee
London
Last updated on January 4, 2026

The iconic and legendary actress turns 61 on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026.

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Julia Ormond is celebrating her 61st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress Julia Ormond (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Legends of the Fall, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 61st birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Ormond, a cultural icon

Born Julia Karin Ormond in Epsom on January 4, 1965, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in British history. Ormond's not just a great actress, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Julia hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Julia Ormond as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 61.

Happy Birthday, Julia, you're the best!