Happy birthday! Natalie Portman turns 45 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on June 9, 2026

The iconic and legendary actress turns 45 on Tuesday, Jun. 9, 2026.

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Natalie Portman is celebrating her 45th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress Natalie Portman (Black Swan, V for Vendetta, Star Wars, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 45th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Portman, a cultural icon

Born in Jerusalem on June 9, 1981, Natalie Portman's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Portman'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 Natalie hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Natalie Portman as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 45.

Happy Birthday, Natalie, you're the best!