Let's make this birthday one to remember.

44 years old (Born on July 07, 1980)

Happy Birthday, Ben Mitchell! From Shortland Street's beloved T.K. Samuels to becoming one of New Zealand’s favorite faces on screen, you've certainly mastered the art of captivating audiences—whether you're saving lives in Ferndale or charming us all with your effortless charisma.

Your portrayal has given fans countless memorable moments—from dramatic hospital scenes that had viewers gripping their seats, to those lighter comedic exchanges we still chuckle about today. May this birthday bring you as much joy and laughter as you've brought into our homes over the years. Here's hoping for another year filled with success—and fewer fictional medical emergencies!