Celebrity Birthdays for May 28 – Gladys Knight, John Fogerty and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Gladys Knight
Age: 68
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: Her legendary work fronting Gladys Knight & the Pips on hit singles including ‘I Heard It Through the Grapevine,’ ‘Midnight Train to Georgia, ‘I’ve Got to Use My Imagination’ and scores more, earning a boatload of Grammys and other awards, and her recent stint as a contestant on ‘Dancing with the Stars’
John Fogerty
Age: 67
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Musician
Known For: Being the former frontman for Creedence Clearwater Revival, famous for singles including ‘Proud Mary,’ ‘Born on the Bayou,’ ‘Bad Moon Rising’ and the Vietnam-era protest song ‘Fortunate Son,’ solo hits like ‘Jambalaya (On the Bayou)’ and ‘The Old Man Down the Road,’ and recently performing with ‘American Idol’ winner Phillip Phillips on the show’s season finale
Kylie Minogue
Age: 44
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Actress
Known For: Starring on soap ‘Neighbours’ in her native Australia before breaking out as a pop star with ‘Locomotion,’ ‘I Should Be So Lucky’ and the ironically-named earwormy dance hit ‘Can’t Get You Out of My Head,’ surviving a bout with breast cancer, and a previous relationship with actor Olivier Martinez
Elisabeth Hasselbeck
Age: 35
Occupation: Television Personality
Known For: Being a contestant on ‘Survivor: The Australian Outback,’ her sometimes contentious work as a panelist on the daytime estrogen-fest ‘The View,’ contributing to ‘Good Morning America,’ and her marriage to ESPN analyst and former pro quarterback Tim Hasselbeck
Colbie Caillat
Age: 27
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Musician
Known For: The hits ‘Bubbly,’ ‘Realize,’ ‘Brighter Than the Sun’ and her duet with Jason Mraz, ‘Lucky,’ her Grammy-winning work with Taylor Swift, and selling six million albums and over 10 million singles worldwide