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Taraji P. Henson: September 11 - The gorgeous star of Think Like a Man is 43 this week. (Photo: lya S. Savenok/Getty Images)

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Ryan Phillippe: September 10 - The Cruel Intentions actor is still boyishly-handsome at 39. (Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Maui Film Festival)

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Big Daddy Kane: September 10 - The rap pioneer and former Juice Crew member is 45. (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images for All Stars Helping Kids)

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Ludacris: September 11 - The "Area Codes" rapper and accomplished actor celebrates his 36th birthday this week. (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Neuro Drinks)

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Elephant Man: September 11 - The Kingston-born dancehall star turns 38. (Photo: Chelsea Lauren/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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2 Chainz: September 12 - The "Birthday Song" rapper celebrates his 36th. (Photo: Imeh Akpanudosen/WireImage)

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Ruben Studdard: September 12 - The American Idol winner turns 35 this week. (Photo: Moses Robinson/Getty Images for GMA)

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Jennifer Hudson: September 12 - The Oscar-winning actress is on top of her game, and looking better than ever, at 32.(Photo: FameFlynet, Inc)

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Tavis Smiley: September 13 - The left-leaning talk show host and commentator turns 49. (Photo: Paras Griffin /Landov)

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Tyler Perry: September 13 - The filmmaker, mogul and actor celebrates his 44th birthday this week. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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Nas: September 14 - The hip hop icon turns 40. (Photo: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson /Landov)