Happy birthday! Melissa Peterman turns 54 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on July 1, 2025

The iconic and legendary actress turns 54 on Tuesday, Jul. 1, 2025.

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Melissa Peterman is celebrating her 54th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress-comedienne Melissa Peterman (Baby Daddy, Reba, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 54th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Peterman, a cultural icon

Born Melissa Margaret Peterman in Edina on July 1, 1971, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Peterman'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 Melissa hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Melissa Peterman as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 54.

Happy Birthday, Melissa, you're the best!