Happy birthday! Mia Kirshner turns 51 today

By Lori Macatee
Ottawa
Last updated on January 25, 2026

The iconic and legendary actress turns 51 on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026.

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Mia Kirshner is celebrating her 51st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress Mia Kirshner (The Vampire Diaries, 24, The L Word, Not Another Teen Movie, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 51st birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Kirshner, a cultural icon

Born in Toronto on January 25, 1975, Mia Kirshner's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Canadian history. Kirshner'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 Mia hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Mia Kirshner as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 51.

Happy Birthday, Mia, you're the best!