5 Amazing People Born on July 9

Today is my birthday, as mentioned. (Point hammered into the ground alert.) And I've always been pretty proud of the celebrity folks who share my birthday. But never moreso than today, when I discovered an altogether new celebrity born on July 9. Below are my 5 favorite J9ers. See if you can figure out which one was my 27th bday revelation:

5. Courtney Love

4. Jimmy Smits

3. John Tesh

2. Miss Maggie Moo

1. Tom Hanks

ANSWER: Miss Maggie Moo, seen above dancing with Cristian De La Fuente and the girls from the Boys & Girls Club on the streets of New York City.

Honorable J9 Mentions: My Dad Mel Collins (Happy Bday Dad!), Fred Savage, O.J. Simpson, Chris Cooper, H.M. Horkheimer, Ed Ames, Donald Rumsfeld, Oliver Sacks, Jack White, Scott Grimes, David Hockney, Richard Roundtree, Brian Dennehy and Kelly McGillis.

Off to grooooooom! Feel free to share with us your incredible celebrity birthday twins in the comments.

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