Happy birthday! Steve Howey turns 49 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on July 12, 2026

The iconic and legendary actor turns 49 on Sunday, Jul. 12, 2026.

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Steve Howey is celebrating his 49th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Steve Howey (Shameless, Bride Wars, Reba, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 49th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Howey, a cultural icon

Born Steven Michael Robert Howey in San Antonio on July 12, 1977, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Howey'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 Steve hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Steve Howey as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 49.

Happy Birthday, Steve, you're the best!