Celebrity Birthdays for October 27 – John Cleese, Simon Le Bon and More

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

John Cleese
Age: 72
Occupation: Actor, Comedian, and Writer
Known For: Being a member of the legendary comedy troupe Monty Python, starring on the TV shows ‘Monty Python’s Flying Circus’ and ‘Fawlty Towers,’ and appearing in films such as ‘Holy Grail,’ ‘Life of Brian,’ ‘The Meaning of Life,’ and ‘A Fish Called Wanda’

Simon Le Bon
Age: 53
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: Singing lead for Duran Duran, which has had hits such as ‘Rio,’ ‘The Reflex,’ ‘Hungry Like the Wolf,’ and ‘Girls on Film’

Ruby Dee
Age: 87
Occupation: Actress
Known For: Starring in films such as ‘A Raisin in the Sun,’ ‘Do the Right Thing,’ and ‘Jungle Fever,’ and being nominated for an Academy Award for her work in ‘American Gangster’

Scott Weiland
Age: 44
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Musician
Known For: His work with the Grammy Award-winning rock band Stone Temple Pilots, his five-year career with supergroup Velvet Revolver, and several arrests related to his longtime heroin addiction

Kelly Osbourne
Age: 27
Occupation: Television Personality
Known For: Appearing on the reality series ‘The Osbournes,’ competing on ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ successfully battling a painkiller addiction, serving as a panelist on ‘Fashion Police,’ and being the daughter of rock icon Ozzy Osbourne