Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Petra Nemcova

Age: 32

Occupation: Model and Philanthropist

Known For: Appearing in five Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues, surviving the 2004 Thailand tsunami (in which she lost her fiance), founding the Happy Hearts Fund and recently appearing on ‘Dancing With the Stars’

Minka Kelly

Age: 31

Occupation: Actress

Known For: Roles on ‘Friday Night Lights’ and ‘Parenthood,’ a starring role in the upcoming reboot of ‘Charlie’s Angels,’ and being named Esquire’s 2010 Sexiest Woman Alive

Jeff Beck

Age: 67

Occupation: Guitarist

Known For: His place as a two-time inductee in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (once as a member of The Yardbirds and once as a solo artist), and being ranked 14th on Rolling Stone’s list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time

Mick Fleetwood

Age: 64

Occupation: Drummer

Known For: Being one of the founding members and partial namesake of Fleetwood Mac, a group whose messy interpersonal struggles were set to music on the smash 1977 album ‘Rumours’

Curt Smith

Age: 50

Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Musician

Known For: Hits such as ‘Shout,’ ‘Everybody Wants to Rule the World,’ and ‘Head Over Heels’ as one half of the duo known as Tears for Fears

Hope Sandoval

Age: 45

Occupation: Singer and Songwriter

Known For: Being the lead singer for the band Mazzy Star, in which she lent her lush vocals to songs such as 1994′s ‘Fade Into You’

Sherry Stringfield

Age: 44

Occupation: Actress

Known For: Her on-again, off-again role as Dr. Susan Lewis on ‘ER’ and guest-starring appearances on many other shows

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