Celebrity Birthdays 8 May: David Attenborough, Matt Willis & Enrique Iglesias

December 2021 · 2 minute read

Many happy returns to Sir David Attenborough, Matt Willis and Enrique Iglesias, who all celebrate their birthdays today! In honour of their big day, we are taking a look at these three special stars, and how they may be spending their birthday...

Sir David Attenborough turns 92

This legendary broadcaster will no doubt mark his 92nd birthday surrounded by his loved ones. Sir David is one of the world's most famous naturalists and documentary-makers. He was born in London in 1926, and had two brothers, one of whom was the acting legend, Richard Attenborough. After studying natural sciences, David immediately became interested in creating nature shows for television as a producer at the BBC, and made his name in creating incredible documentaries over several decades.

Everything you need to know about Sir David Attenborough

Matt Willis turns 35

Dad-of-three Matt will mark his birthday with his wife Emma Willis and their three young children. The celebration comes a few days after the couple – who have been married since 2008 - celebrated their youngest daughter Trixie Grace's second birthday. The couple celebrated their ninth wedding anniversary last summer, but still manage to surprise each other with romantic gestures. Matt previously revealed to HELLO! that he managed to make Emma cry after giving her the best surprise on her birthday last year.

GALLERY: Inside Emma and Matt Willis' beautiful Hertfordshire home

Enrique Iglesias turns 43

This year marks Enrique's first birthday as a father! The singer and his tennis star girlfriend Anna Kournikova welcomed twins Lucy and Nicholas in December last year. They introduced their twins to the world on 16 January, posting snaps of each baby on their respective Instagram accounts. The couple both referred to the newborn babies as their "sunshine". The Hero singer seems to be loving fatherhood, and his mother Isabel Preysler told HOLA! that he is "extraordinarily happy."

WATCH: Enrique Iglesias shares an adorable video of his baby

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