Happy birthday! Matthew Modine turns 66 today

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Washington
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The iconic and legendary actor turns 66 on Saturday, Mar. 22, 2025.

Matthew Modine is celebrating his 66th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Matthew Modine (Jobs, Weeds, Full Metal Jacket, Stranger Things, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 66th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Modine, a cultural icon

Born Matthew Avery Modine in Loma Linda on March 22, 1959, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Modine'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 Matthew hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Matthew Modine as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 66.

Happy Birthday, Matthew, you're the best!

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