Happy birthday! Michael Boatman turns 62 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on October 25, 2026

The iconic and legendary actor turns 62 on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026.

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Michael Boatman is celebrating his 62nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-author Michael Boatman (Spin City, China Beach, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 62nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Boatman, a cultural icon

Born Michael Patrick Boatman in Colorado Springs on October 25, 1964, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Boatman'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 Michael hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Michael Boatman as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 62.

Happy Birthday, Michael, you're the best!