Famous Birthdays Today — November 17: Celebrity Rachel McAdams, Martin Scorsese & More

Happy Birthday to these filmmakers, actors, athletes, reality stars and more! See who has a birthday on November 17. Happy Birthday to so many stars! Today, November 17, is a special day for quite a few famous faces. From filmmakers to athletes, these legends are taking another trip around the sun — and we’re celebrating them.

Although some stars are no longer with us, their mark on sports and entertainment lives on. Actress Rachel McAdams , filmmaker Martin Scorsese , late baseball player Tom Seaver , TV host RuPaul and actor Danny DeVito were all born on this day. To see which other public figures were born on November 17, click through our gallery below.



Rachel McAdams Rachel McAdams was born on November 17, 1978. She turned 46 in 2024. RuPaul RuPaul was born on November 17, 1960.

He turned 64 in 2024. Martin Scorsese Martin Scorsese was born on November 17, 1942. He turned 82 in 2024.

Danny DeVito Danny DeVito was born on November 17, 1944. He turned 80 in 2024. Lorne Michaels Lorne Michaels was born on November 17, 1944.

He turned 80 in 2024. More Celebrity News Mike Tyson’s Net Worth 2024: How Much the Former Pro Boxer Has Earned Mike Tyson’s Wife Lakiha Spicer: About Their Marriage & His Ex-Wives Mike Tyson’s Kids: Meet The Boxer’s 7 Children From Oldest to Youngest Eric Nam Eric Nam was born on November 17, 1988. He turned 36 in 2024.

Christopher Paolini Christopher Paolini was born on November 17, 1983. He turned 41 in 2024. Ronnie DeVoe Ronnie DeVoe was born on November 17, 1967.

He turned 57 in 2024. Raquel Castro Raquel Castro was born on November 17, 1994. She turned 30 in 2024.

Daisy Fuentes Daisy Fuentes was born on November 17, 1966. She turned 58 in 2024. Gordon Lightfoot Gordon Lightfoot was born on November 17, 1938.

(He passed away in 2023.) Lauren Hutton Lauren Hutton was born on November 17, 1943. She turned 81 in 2024.

Jeff Buckley Jeff Buckley was born on November 17, 1966. He died in 1997. Susan Rice Susan Rice was born on November 17, 1964.

She turned 60 in 2024. Yolanda King Yolanda King was born on November 17, 1955. She died in 2007.

Tom Seaver Tom Seaver was born on November 17, 1944. He died in 2020. Trending Now.