32 Stars Turning 40 This Year
It seems as though Hollywood celebrities have found the fountain of youth. A collection of your favorite stars are celebrating their 40th birthdays this year, but you would find that extremely hard to believe if you just took one look at them. Celebrities like Ryan Reynolds, Alicia Silverstone, and Blake Shelton all rang in the big 4-0, along with — gasp! — Anna Faris and Melissa Joan Hart. Also in the mix is America's sweetheart Reese Witherspoon, who celebrated her special day with a star-studded bash back in March. Keep reading to see all the stars who have already turned or will soon be 40 this year. Some of these may shock you!
Ryan Reynolds
Deadpool's Ryan Reynolds turned the big 4-0 on Oct. 23.
Alicia Silverstone
The Clueless actress celebrated her 40th on Oct. 4.
Reese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon rang in her 40th birthday on March 22 with a star-studded bash in LA.
Blake Shelton
The country singer turned 40 on June 18.
Elsa Pataky
The Furious 7 star and wife of Chris Hemsworth turned 40 on July 18.
Melissa Joan Hart
The former Sabrina, the Teenage Witch star rang in her 40th on April 18, just two days before her Melissa & Joey costar Joey Lawrence also turned 40.
Freddie Prinze Jr.
March 8 was a special day for this '90s heartthrob — he turned 40 years old.
Emma Bunton
The former Spice Girl turned the big 4-0 on Jan. 21.
Benedict Cumberbatch
The Sherlock actor turned 40 on July 19.
Candace Cameron Bure
The Full House actress celebrated her 40th on April 6.
Joe Manganiello
The hunky Magic Mike star turns 40 on Dec. 28.
Rashida Jones
The Parks and Recreation star turned 40 on Feb. 25.
Alexander Skarsgard
The True Blood star rang in his 40th birthday on Aug. 25.
Isla Fisher
The star turned 40 on Feb. 3.
Sam Worthington
The Avatar hunk rang in his 40th on Aug. 2.
Michelle Monaghan
The actress rang in her 40th birthday on March 23.
JC Chasez
The former *NSYNC star turned 40 on Aug. 8.
Anna Faris
Funny lady Anna Faris rang in her 40th birthday on Nov. 29.
Seann William Scott
The former American Pie actor rang in his 40th on Oct. 3.
Naomie Harris
The British actress's 40th birthday was on Sept. 6.
Danny Masterson
The former That '70s Show star celebrated his 40th on March 13.
Charlie Day
The comedian, who starred as Charlie Kelly in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, celebrated his 40th birthday on Feb. 9.
Diane Kruger
Diane Kruger rang in her 40th birthday on July 15.
Joey Lawrence
The '90s star's 40th birthday was on April 20.
Ali Larter
The Hollywood actress rang in her 40th birthday on Feb. 28.
Adrian Grenier
The Entourage actor who played Vince hit the big 4-0 on July 10.
Keri Russell
The former Felicity actress celebrated her big day on March 23.
Colin Farrell
The former bad boy turned the big 4-0 on May 31.
Amy Smart
The star best known for her role in The Butterfly Effect turned 40 on March 26.
David Oyelowo
The Selma actor rang in his 40th on April 1.
Amy Acker
Suits star Amy Acker turns 40 on Dec. 5.
Soleil Moon Frye
The Hollywood veteran turned 40 on Aug. 6.