Celebrity birthdays in July

25 of 53: Forest Whitaker turns 51 on July 15, 2012. The actor is known for movies such as 'The Last King of Scotland,' 'Vantage Point' and 'Where the Wild Things Are.'

(Pictured: Forest Whitaker appears in a scene from the 2006 film 'The Last King of Scotland.') ( Photo / Fox Searchlight Pictures)