Let's make this birthday one to remember.

72 years old (Born on December 29, 1952)

Happy Birthday to the incredible Gelsey Kirkland! From enchanting audiences as Clara in "The Nutcracker" to captivating hearts with your mesmerizing performances, you've danced your way into ballet history. Your graceful leaps and expressive storytelling have made every performance unforgettable—truly a timeless gift.

May this birthday be filled with laughter, joy, and perhaps fewer battles with mischievous mice kings! Here's wishing you continued success both on stage and off. Keep inspiring us all with your passion, elegance, and humor—because let's face it, nobody pirouettes through life quite like you do. Cheers to another year of magical moments!