Let's make this birthday one to remember.

58 years old (Born on February 25, 1967)

Happy Birthday, Ed Balls! From your memorable tenure as Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families to boldly stepping into the role of Shadow Chancellor in 2011—your political journey has certainly been one for the books. And let's not forget that iconic Twitter moment; who knew a simple "Ed Balls" tweet could become an annual celebration?

Whether gracefully dancing on Strictly Come Dancing or passionately advocating education reform, you've shown us all how politics can blend seamlessly with humor and humanity. Here's wishing you another year filled with laughter, success—and perhaps fewer accidental tweets! Cheers to you!