Happy birthday! Mike Birbiglia turns 48 today

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Washington
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The iconic and legendary comedian turns 48 on Saturday, Jun. 20, 2026.

Mike Birbiglia is celebrating his 48th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed comedians of his generation.

Popular comedian-actor-author-director Mike Birbiglia (Sleepwalk With Me, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 48th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Birbiglia, a cultural icon

Born Michael Birbiglia in Shrewsbury on June 20, 1978, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Birbiglia's not just a great comedian, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Mike hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Mike Birbiglia as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 48.

Happy Birthday, Mike, you're the best!

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