TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS

Actor Elizabeth Ashley is 82. Actor-turned-politician Ben Jones

(“The Dukes of Hazzard”) is 80. Actor John Kani (“Black Panther”) is 79. Comedian Lewis Black (“The Daily Show”) is 73. Actor Timothy Bottoms

(film’s “The Last Picture Show,” TV’s “The Paper Chase”) is 68. Actor Michael Chiklis (“The Fantastic Four,” “The Shield”) is 58. Actor Michael Michele (“ER,” “Homicide: Life on the Street”) is 55. Country singer Sherrie Austin is

50. Actor Cameron Diaz is 49. TV personality Lisa Ling (“The View”) is

48. Singer-guitarist Aaron Barrett of Reel Big Fish is 47. Actor Raul Castillo (“Looking”) is 44. Actor Michael Gladis (“Reckless,” “Mad Men”) is 44. Guitarist Ryan Ross (Panic At The Disco) is 35.