77 years old (Born on February 28, 1948)
Happy birthday to the fabulous Mercedes Ruehl! Your performances have given audiences memorable characters filled with warmth, wit, and an irresistible spark. From your Oscar-winning role in "The Fisher King" to unforgettable turns on stage that earned you Tony accolades—you master every performance effortlessly.Recently too, you've continued making waves with powerhouse roles bringing depth and humor that's uniquely yours. You inspire laughter as swiftly as tears–truly a mark of timeless brilliance.
Today we celebrate you warmly—may this year bring more standing ovations, endless smiles, joy-filled scripts...and maybe even cake big enough for applause-worthy second helpings!