Happy birthday to Ashley Edner, born December 17, 1990.

Some of her credits include Angel, Malcolm in the Middle, MAD TV, The Amanda Show, Martial Law, Party of Five, The X Files, Star Trek: Voyager, Will & Grace, Listen Up!, and The Twilight Zone, (episode: “The Collection”).

She appeared as a young Britney Spears in the opening of her stage performance on the 42nd Grammy Awards days before it aired on February 23, 2000. Ashley also played young Britney Spears on her Dream Within a Dream Tour. She appeared on stage and movie clips during the show.

She was also in Star Trek Beyond (2016) as Natalia.

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Happy birthday to Amy Acker, born December 5, 1976.

Amy Louise Acker is an American actress. She is best known for starring as Winifred Burkle and Illyria on the supernatural drama series Angel (2001–2004), as Kelly Peyton on the action drama series Alias (2005–2006), and as Root on the science-fiction drama series Person of Interest (2012–2016). As of 2017, she stars as Caitlin Strucker on the superhero drama series The Gifted, based on Marvel Comics’ X-Men.

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Scott McGinnis was born November 19, 1958.

Scott McGinnis is a director and former actor from Glendale, California, who played the young lieutenant dubbed as “Mr. Adventure” by Uhura in the film Star Trek III: The Search for Spock.

McGinnis began as an actor in the late 1970s. In 1978, he was cast as a regular in the television sitcom Operation Petticoat, staying with the series until its cancellation the following year. He then appeared in the TV movie Survival of Dana along with Barbara Babcock and Michael Pataki.

He went on to make appearances on such shows as The Facts of Life and Murder, She Wrote (co-starring with Rosemary Forsyth, who played his mother, and Eugene Roche) and had roles in numerous films throughout the 1980s, including Wacko (1983, with Charles Napier), Joysticks (1983, with Logan Ramsey), Secret Admirer (1985, with Leigh Taylor-Young and Cliff DeYoung), Thunder Alley (1985, with Clancy Brown), Class 89 (co-starring Rene Auberjonois and Ed Lauter), You Can’t Hurry Love (1988, with Sally Kellerman), and The Boost (1988, with Barry Jenner). He even had the starring role in the 1986 World War I adventure Sky Bandits. However, in 1993, he turned his attention to directing.

His first directing project was the film Caroline at Midnight (1994, with Next Generation guest star Clayton Rohner and Voyager guest actor Zach Galligan). He then directed the horror thriller Last Grip (1995, with Alexander Enberg) before moving on to television. He has since directed multiple episodes of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show, Angel, and multiple episodes of Disney’s The Jersey and Nickelodeon’s Cousin Skeeter and 100 Deeds of Eddie McDowd. He also produces a popular kid’s web site, Global Broadcast 4 Kids.

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James Marsters was born August 20, 1962.

James Wesley Marsters is an American actor and musician. Marsters first came to the attention of the general public playing the popular character Spike, a platinum-blond English vampire in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off series, Angel, from 1997 to 2004. Since then, he has gone on to play other science fiction roles, such as the alien supervillain Brainiac on the Superman-inspired series Smallville, the omnisexual time traveller Captain John Hart in British science-fiction show Torchwood, and terrorist Barnabas Greeley in Syfy’s Caprica. Marsters appeared in a supporting role in the 2007 movie P.S. I Love You. He appeared as a recurring character in the first season of the revival of Hawaii Five-0.

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Charisma Carpenter was born July 23, 1970.

 

She is best known for her role as Cordelia Chase in the popular TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–1999) and its spin-off series Angel (1999–2004). She has also starred as Kyra on Charmed (2004), Kendall Casablancas on Veronica Mars (2005–2006), Rebecca Sewell on The Lying Game (2012–2013) and Lacy in The Expendables film series (2010–2012).

 

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Joss Whedon was born June 23, 1964.

Joss Whedon was born June 23 in 1964.

Whedon was the force behind the “Buffy The Vampire Slayer” series, “Firefly” and the Avengers movies.

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Frank Salsedo was born May 20, 1929.

Frank Salsedo was born May 20, 1929 and passed away on July 3, 2009.

Frank “Grey Wolf” Sotonoma Salsedo was an actor who appeared as an Enterprise officer in the recreation deck scenes in Star Trek: The Motion Picture in 1979. Fifteen years later, Salsedo was one of the Native American actors cast by John Saint John as a Tribal Council member for the Star Trek: The Next Generation seventh season episode “Journey’s End”. For both appearances, Salsedo was not listed in the credits.

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