Let's make this birthday one to remember.

42 years old (Born on August 09, 1982)

Happy Birthday to the legendary Joel Anthony—the Canadian sensation who dominated courts and warmed benches alike! Who could forget your epic journey with Miami Heat, especially that glorious 2012 NBA Championship? Your defensive hustle made opponents tremble (and teammates grateful they weren't facing you).

From Montreal's finest export since maple syrup, you've shown us all how determination can lead from undrafted rookie status straight into championship glory. Whether blocking shots or cheering enthusiastically from sidelines—your passion was unmatched.

Here's wishing a birthday filled with laughter as big as your blocks—and cake sweeter than victory itself. Cheers to many more championships in life!