Happy birthday! Merrin Dungey turns 55 today

The iconic and legendary actress turns 55 on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.

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Merrin Dungey is celebrating her 55th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress Merrin Dungey (Alias, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 55th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Dungey, a cultural icon

Born in Sacramento on August 6, 1971, Merrin Dungey's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Dungey'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 Merrin hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Merrin Dungey as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 55.

Happy Birthday, Merrin, you're the best!

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