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50 people turning 50 in 2014

Updated 10:51 AM EDT, Fri October 3, 2014
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Yep! Believe it or not, the eternally youthful Janeane Garofalo turns 50 on September 28, almost 20 years after starring in "The Truth About Cats & Dogs." She's not the only one joining the 50-plus club this year ...
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Yep! Believe it or not, the eternally youthful Janeane Garofalo turns 50 on September 28, almost 20 years after starring in "The Truth About Cats & Dogs." She's not the only one joining the 50-plus club this year ...
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Fans of "Peggy Sue Got Married" and "Moonstruck" may find it hard to believe, but Nicolas Cage turned 50 in January.
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Fans of "Peggy Sue Got Married" and "Moonstruck" may find it hard to believe, but Nicolas Cage turned 50 in January.
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Mariska Hargitay represents well for her age group as Sgt. Olivia Benson on "Law & Order: SVU."
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Mariska Hargitay represents well for her age group as Sgt. Olivia Benson on "Law & Order: SVU."
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Matt Dillon continues to stay gold (any fans of "The Outsiders" out there?) at age 50.
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Matt Dillon continues to stay gold (any fans of "The Outsiders" out there?) at age 50.
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Wanda Sykes is probably laughing because she's clearly found the fountain of youth.
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Wanda Sykes is probably laughing because she's clearly found the fountain of youth.
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How in the world is Rob Lowe even in this gallery? Seriously.
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How in the world is Rob Lowe even in this gallery? Seriously.
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Elle Macpherson is a super model of aging well.
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Elle Macpherson is a super model of aging well.
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You know you are getting old when Ian Ziering and members of the "Beverly Hills, 90210" cast are turning 50.
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You know you are getting old when Ian Ziering and members of the "Beverly Hills, 90210" cast are turning 50.
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April 4 marked the 50th birthday of actor/director David Cross.
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April 4 marked the 50th birthday of actor/director David Cross.
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We haven't seen as much of actor Hank Azaria as we'd like, but we have certainly heard from him a great deal on "The Simpsons." He rang in his 50th year in April.
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We haven't seen as much of actor Hank Azaria as we'd like, but we have certainly heard from him a great deal on "The Simpsons." He rang in his 50th year in April.
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Russell Crowe turned 50 on April 7. We are sure the "Noah" star was flooded with well wishes.
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Russell Crowe turned 50 on April 7. We are sure the "Noah" star was flooded with well wishes.
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<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aofoBrFNdg" target="_blank" target="_blank">Oh baby you </a>... are turning 50! Rapper and DJ Biz Markie celebrated his big day on April 8.
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Oh baby you ... are turning 50! Rapper and DJ Biz Markie celebrated his big day on April 8.
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We wonder whether, at this age, Crispin Glover would want to go "Back to the Future." The actor celebrated his 50th birthday on April 20.
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We wonder whether, at this age, Crispin Glover would want to go "Back to the Future." The actor celebrated his 50th birthday on April 20.
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Who wants to be ... 50? Comedian and "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" host Cedric the Entertainer turned the big 5-0 on April 24.
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Who wants to be ... 50? Comedian and "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" host Cedric the Entertainer turned the big 5-0 on April 24.
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Actor Djimon Hounsou, star of "Amistad" and "Guardians of the Galaxy," turned 50 on April 24.
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Actor Djimon Hounsou, star of "Amistad" and "Guardians of the Galaxy," turned 50 on April 24.
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Many fans still think of Melissa Gilbert as young Laura Ingalls on "Little House on the Prairie." But she turned 50 on May 8, and that means Half Pint is all grown up.
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Many fans still think of Melissa Gilbert as young Laura Ingalls on "Little House on the Prairie." But she turned 50 on May 8, and that means Half Pint is all grown up.
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Even at 50, Stephen Colbert, right, is young at heart -- as you can see here when the "Late Show" host-to-be posed for a selfie with Jimmy Fallon. Colbert turned the big 5-0 on May 13.
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Even at 50, Stephen Colbert, right, is young at heart -- as you can see here when the "Late Show" host-to-be posed for a selfie with Jimmy Fallon. Colbert turned the big 5-0 on May 13.
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"Hunger Games" star and rocker Lenny Kravitz can still pull off the sparkling eye makeup. He celebrated his 50th on May 26.
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"Hunger Games" star and rocker Lenny Kravitz can still pull off the sparkling eye makeup. He celebrated his 50th on May 26.
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We hope Adam Carolla will never stop being young at heart with his boyish humor. The comedian/host turned 50 on May 27.
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We hope Adam Carolla will never stop being young at heart with his boyish humor. The comedian/host turned 50 on May 27.
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Wynonna Judd turned 50 on May 30. Now there's something to sing about.
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Wynonna Judd turned 50 on May 30. Now there's something to sing about.
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Both Darryl McDaniels and Joseph Simmons of Run DMC celebrate their 50th birthdays this year. McDaniels' big day was in May, and Simmons' 50th follows in November.
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Both Darryl McDaniels and Joseph Simmons of Run DMC celebrate their 50th birthdays this year. McDaniels' big day was in May, and Simmons' 50th follows in November.
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Courteney Cox is an excellent role model for the cougars on her show, "Cougar Town," and in real life, too. The former "Friends" star celebrated her 50th birthday on June 15.
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Courteney Cox is an excellent role model for the cougars on her show, "Cougar Town," and in real life, too. The former "Friends" star celebrated her 50th birthday on June 15.
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The kids, nerds, geeks and all still love "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" creator Joss Whedon at any age. The "Avengers" writer-director turned 50 on June 23.
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The kids, nerds, geeks and all still love "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" creator Joss Whedon at any age. The "Avengers" writer-director turned 50 on June 23.
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Welcome to the wonderful world of quinquagenarians, Jose Canseco! The former baseball player turned 50 on July 2.
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Welcome to the wonderful world of quinquagenarians, Jose Canseco! The former baseball player turned 50 on July 2.
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She may be the voice of the decidedly younger Lisa Simpson on "The Simpsons," but Yeardley Smith turned 50 on July 3.
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She may be the voice of the decidedly younger Lisa Simpson on "The Simpsons," but Yeardley Smith turned 50 on July 3.
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Rock on Courtney Love. The musician/actress turned 50 on July 9.
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Rock on Courtney Love. The musician/actress turned 50 on July 9.
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What we wouldn't give to have a seat at Wendy Williams' birthday dinner table. The media maven, who turned 50 on July 18, always has the hottest scoop.
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What we wouldn't give to have a seat at Wendy Williams' birthday dinner table. The media maven, who turned 50 on July 18, always has the hottest scoop.
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Inquiring minds wonder if Dean Winters does his own stunts as "Mayhem" in those Allstate commercials. He's in great shape.
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Inquiring minds wonder if Dean Winters does his own stunts as "Mayhem" in those Allstate commercials. He's in great shape.
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John Leguizamo had a milestone birthday on July 22 as he celebrated turning 50. And the comedic actor is not alone. He also shared his day with another funny man ...
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John Leguizamo had a milestone birthday on July 22 as he celebrated turning 50. And the comedic actor is not alone. He also shared his day with another funny man ...
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David Spade also celebrated the big 5-0 on July 22. From appearing in the movie "Grown Ups" to being an official grown-up, Spade wears it well.
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David Spade also celebrated the big 5-0 on July 22. From appearing in the movie "Grown Ups" to being an official grown-up, Spade wears it well.
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Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell continues to perform with the vigor of a man half his age. He turned 50 in July.
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Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell continues to perform with the vigor of a man half his age. He turned 50 in July.
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No matter her age, Sandra Bullock will always be America's sweetheart. July 26 marked her 50th birthday.
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No matter her age, Sandra Bullock will always be America's sweetheart. July 26 marked her 50th birthday.
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Awww! Seems like only yesterday Lori Loughlin was<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txhsSCeIuM8" target="_blank" target="_blank"> going into labor as Rebecca on "Full House" </a>during Michelle's birthday party. Loughlin celebrated her own b-day by turning 50 on July 28.
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Awww! Seems like only yesterday Lori Loughlin was going into labor as Rebecca on "Full House" during Michelle's birthday party. Loughlin celebrated her own b-day by turning 50 on July 28.
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Vivica A. Fox is in as good a shape as she was during her<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UM5qXZArn8" target="_blank" target="_blank"> "Booty Call" days. </a>She turned 50 on July 30.
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Vivica A. Fox is in as good a shape as she was during her "Booty Call" days. She turned 50 on July 30.
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Counting Crows frontman Adam Duritz, who turned 50 in August, barely looks his age.
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Counting Crows frontman Adam Duritz, who turned 50 in August, barely looks his age.
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Mary-Louise Parker became a stunning member of the 50 club on August 2.
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Mary-Louise Parker became a stunning member of the 50 club on August 2.
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Breaking news! Hoda Kotb of the "Today" show turned 50 on August 8.
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Breaking news! Hoda Kotb of the "Today" show turned 50 on August 8.
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Molly Shannon remains believable as Catholic schoolgirl Mary Katherine Gallagher. She's a <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lW85KbKYwYs" target="_blank" target="_blank">"Superstar!"</a>
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Molly Shannon remains believable as Catholic schoolgirl Mary Katherine Gallagher. She's a "Superstar!"
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Blair Underwood has remained <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/06/showbiz/gallery/l-a-law-where-are-they-now/index.html" target="_blank">as youthful as he was in his "L.A. Law" days</a>. But on August 25, the actor hit the big 5-0.
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Blair Underwood has remained as youthful as he was in his "L.A. Law" days. But on August 25, the actor hit the big 5-0.
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Excellent! Keanu Reeves turned 50 on September 2. Fans would love a new "Bill & Ted" sequel as a gift. We're just saying.
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Excellent! Keanu Reeves turned 50 on September 2. Fans would love a new "Bill & Ted" sequel as a gift. We're just saying.
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Rosie Perez has clearly decided to<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U35MvblI4og" target="_blank" target="_blank"> "Fight the Power" </a>of aging. The actress and new co-host of "The View" celebrated her 50th birthday on September 6.
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Rosie Perez has clearly decided to "Fight the Power" of aging. The actress and new co-host of "The View" celebrated her 50th birthday on September 6.
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Holly Robinson Peete doesn't appear to have aged much at all from her "21 Jump Street" days.
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Holly Robinson Peete doesn't appear to have aged much at all from her "21 Jump Street" days.
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Country star Trisha Yearwood became a quinquagenarian on September 19.
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Country star Trisha Yearwood became a quinquagenarian on September 19.
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"Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" host Ty Pennington has a baby face, but he turns 50 in October.
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"Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" host Ty Pennington has a baby face, but he turns 50 in October.
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It's fun to imagine how Ally McBeal would have reacted to turning 50. The actress who plays her, Calista Flockhart, does just that in November.
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It's fun to imagine how Ally McBeal would have reacted to turning 50. The actress who plays her, Calista Flockhart, does just that in November.
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Robin Givens is smiling pretty as she exits her 40s.
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Robin Givens is smiling pretty as she exits her 40s.
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Actor Don Cheadle is using these years to get into the superhero game, with roles in the "Iron Man" films, "Avengers" and even <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwJaELXadKo" target="_blank" target="_blank">"Captain Planet.</a>" (Warning: There is language in that clip.)
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Actor Don Cheadle is using these years to get into the superhero game, with roles in the "Iron Man" films, "Avengers" and even "Captain Planet." (Warning: There is language in that clip.)
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Marisa Tomei doesn't mind a nude scene, as evidenced in "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead." She's holding it down for actresses in her age group.
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Marisa Tomei doesn't mind a nude scene, as evidenced in "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead." She's holding it down for actresses in her age group.
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"Desperate Housewives" star Teri Hatcher turns 50 in December.
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"Desperate Housewives" star Teri Hatcher turns 50 in December.
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Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam also celebrates his big day in December.
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Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam also celebrates his big day in December.
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