Chef Guy Fieri and actor Gabriel Macht are celebrating their birthdays today, January 22.
Guy Fieri, 47
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Chef, restaurateur, author, game show host and television personality Guy Fieri turns 47 today. After earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel management at the University of Nevada is Las Vegas, Fieri worked for Stouffer's in southern California. Along with his business partner, Steve Gruber, they own three restaurants called Johnny Garlic's, a California Pasts Grill.
Fieri won Season 2 of The Next Food Network Star in 2006 and as a result, earned his own television show, Guy's Big Bite. In 2007, he earned a second Food Network series, Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Fieri also appeared on other Food Network series' including Dinner: Impossible, Paula's Party, Ace of Cakes and The Best Thing I Ever Ate.
In 2012, Fieri, aloongside Rachael Ray, became hosts for the new competition series Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off. In 2013, Fieri earned another Food Network competition series, Guy's Grocery Games.
Fieri has written three books, with the last two earning spots on the New York Ties bestseller list; Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives: An All-American Road Trip…with Recipes!, More Diners, Drive-ins and Dives: Another Drop-Top Culinary Cruise Through America's Finest and Funkiest and Guy Fieri Food: Cookin' It, Livin' It, Lovin' It. Fieri is married and has two sons.
Gabriel Macht, 42
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Actor and producer Gabriel Macht turns 42 today. At age 8, Macht made his film debut in Why Would I Lie?, earning a nomination for the Best Young Motion Picture Actor Award. In 1994, Macht graduated from Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts. He appeared in the films Simply Irresistible, The Audrey Hepburn Story (television film), American Outlaws, Behind Enemy Lines, The Spirit, Love & Other Drugs and S.W.A.T.: Firefight.
Macht has also made numerous television appearances on Beverly Hills, 90210, Spin City, Sex and the City and Numb3rs.
Macht currently plays Harvey Spector on the USA Network television series Suits, which has recently been renewed for a fifth season. Macht has also worked as producer since Season 3. He is currently married to Australian actress Jacinda Barrett. They have two children.