Celebrity Birthdays: Toni Braxton Celebrates!

Nicole Ari Parker and Mya are also blowing out candles.

Toni Braxton: October 7 - The oldest of the now famous Braxton sisters celebrates her 48th birthday this week.(Photo: David Buchan/Getty Images)

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Toni Braxton: October 7 - The oldest of the now famous Braxton sisters celebrates her 48th birthday this week.(Photo: David Buchan/Getty Images)

Grant Hill: October 5 - This retired NBA star turns 43. (Photo: Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)

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Grant Hill: October 5 - This retired NBA star turns 43. (Photo: Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)

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Taylour Paige: October 5 - Who's ready to see this 25-year-old make her return to Hit the Floor next year?(Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images for NYLON)

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Taylour Paige: October 5 - Who's ready to see this 25-year-old make her return to Hit the Floor next year?(Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images for NYLON)

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Lamman Rucker: October 6 - The Why Did I Get Married? actor is now 44. (Photo: Mariah Wild/Disney Parks via Getty Images)

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Lamman Rucker: October 6 - The Why Did I Get Married? actor is now 44. (Photo: Mariah Wild/Disney Parks via Getty Images)

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Alesha Dixon: October 7 - This British beauty looks radiant at 37.(Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

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Alesha Dixon: October 7 - This British beauty looks radiant at 37.(Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

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Nicole Ari Parker: October 7 - You can catch this gorgeous 45-year-old on FOX's new series Rosewood.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images for BET)

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Nicole Ari Parker: October 7 - You can catch this gorgeous 45-year-old on FOX's new series Rosewood.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images for BET)

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Bishop Desmond Tutu: October 7 - This 84-year-old is a revered figure in the world of South African social rights.(Photo: Adam Bettcher/Getty Images for Starkey Hearing Foundation)

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Bishop Desmond Tutu: October 7 - This 84-year-old is a revered figure in the world of South African social rights.(Photo: Adam Bettcher/Getty Images for Starkey Hearing Foundation)

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Joy Behar: October 7 - This comedian is back on the panel of The View at 73.(Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images for OCRF)

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Joy Behar: October 7 - This comedian is back on the panel of The View at 73.(Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images for OCRF)

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Bruno Mars: October 8 - The "Uptown Funk" singer hits the big 3-0 this week. (Photo: Ron Sachs-Pool/Getty Images)

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Bruno Mars: October 8 - The "Uptown Funk" singer hits the big 3-0 this week. (Photo: Ron Sachs-Pool/Getty Images)

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Nick Cannon: October 8 - The entrepreneur is dominating our TVs one program at a time at 35.(Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Samsung)

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Nick Cannon: October 8 - The entrepreneur is dominating our TVs one program at a time at 35.(Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Samsung)

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CeCe Winans: October 8 - This gospel standout turns 51.(Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images)

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CeCe Winans: October 8 - This gospel standout turns 51.(Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images)

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Karyn Parsons: October 8 - This 49-year-old was probably everybody's favorite big sister during her Fresh Prince of Bel-Air days. (Photo: Demis Maryannakis / Splash News)

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Karyn Parsons: October 8 - This 49-year-old was probably everybody's favorite big sister during her Fresh Prince of Bel-Air days. (Photo: Demis Maryannakis / Splash News)

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Rev. Jesse Jackson: October 8 - The iconic civil rights activist continues to fight for equality at 74.(Photo: Angela Weiss/Getty Images)

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Rev. Jesse Jackson: October 8 - The iconic civil rights activist continues to fight for equality at 74.(Photo: Angela Weiss/Getty Images)

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Teddy Riley: October 8 - The award-winning musician celebrates his 48th birthday.(Photo: Mike Flokis/Getty Images) 

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Teddy Riley: October 8 - The award-winning musician celebrates his 48th birthday.(Photo: Mike Flokis/Getty Images) 

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Tyler James Williams: October 9 - From Everybody Hates Chris to Dear White People, this 23-year-old is never not working.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Tyler James Williams: October 9 - From Everybody Hates Chris to Dear White People, this 23-year-old is never not working.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Lecrae: October 9 - The Christian hip hop artist is now 36.(Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for Hennessy V.S)

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Lecrae: October 9 - The Christian hip hop artist is now 36.(Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for Hennessy V.S)

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Steve McQueen: October 9 - This Academy Award-winning director continues to kill the game at 46.(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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Steve McQueen: October 9 - This Academy Award-winning director continues to kill the game at 46.(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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Cupid: October 10 - This Louisiana native turns 33.(Photo: Ben Rose/WireImage)

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Cupid: October 10 - This Louisiana native turns 33.(Photo: Ben Rose/WireImage)

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Mario Lopez: October 10 - The actor-turned-TV personality looks the same after all these years at 42.(Photo: Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for DIRECTV)

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Mario Lopez: October 10 - The actor-turned-TV personality looks the same after all these years at 42.(Photo: Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for DIRECTV)

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Mýa: October 10 - The "Case of the Ex" songstress is now 36.(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images for Clear Channel)

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Mýa: October 10 - The "Case of the Ex" songstress is now 36.(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images for Clear Channel)

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MC Lyte: October 11 - This 45-year-old MC has paved the way for female rappers today.(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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MC Lyte: October 11 - This 45-year-old MC has paved the way for female rappers today.(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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Jah Cure: October 11 - Jamaica's very own celebrates his 37th birthday this week.(Photo: Anthony Pidgeon/Redferns)

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Jah Cure: October 11 - Jamaica's very own celebrates his 37th birthday this week.(Photo: Anthony Pidgeon/Redferns)

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