Celebrity Birthdays: Happy Birthday, Samuel L. Jackson!

DMX, Jordin Sparks and Cicely Tyson also celebrate.

Carla Thomas: December 21 - The Queen of Memphis Soul turns 70.     (Photo: Commercial Appeal/Michael McMullan /Landov)
Samuel L. Jackson: December 21 - The Django Unchained star celebrates his 64th birthday. (Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)
Betty Wright: December 21 - The Grammy-winning singer celebrates her 59th birthday. (Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
Bern Nadette Stanis: December 22 - The Good Times star turns 59. (Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for The Steve Harvey Foundation)Luther Campbell: December 22 - The former 2 Live Crew member celebrates his 52nd birthday. (Photo: Chris McKay/Getty Images for BET)

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Samuel L. Jackson: December 21 - The Django Unchained star celebrates his 64th birthday. (Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)

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