Celebrity Birthdays for December 24 – Ricky Martin, Ryan Seacrest and More

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Ricky Martin
Age: 40
Occupation: Singer
Known For: A star-making performance at the 1999 Grammy Awards, hit singles like ‘Livin’ la Vida Loca’ and ‘She Bangs,’ selling 60 million albums worldwide, and famously coming out of the closet in 2010

Ryan Seacrest
Age: 37
Occupation: Radio/TV Personality and Producer
Known For: Hosting the syndicated radio shows ‘On Air with Ryan Seacrest’ and ‘American Top 40,’ hosting the TV shows ‘E! News’ and ‘American Idol,’ unapologetically producing ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians,’ and his relationship with ‘Dancing with the Stars’ pro Julianne Hough

Mary Higgins Clark
Age: 84
Occupation: Author
Known For: Writing 42 best-selling suspense novels, being a minority owner of the New Jersey Nets, and being the mother of author Carol Higgins Clark

Stephenie Meyer
Age: 38
Occupation: Author
Known For: Blighting the planet with the ‘Twilight’ series of books, which have inexplicably sold over 100 million copies globally and been turned into a wildly-successful movie franchise