*Today is Barack Obama‘s born day and folks are getting’ busy with the birthday greetings. So yes, today, the former POTUS is celebrating his 57th birthday.
Of course some of Hollywood’s biggest names couldn’t wait to let 44 know how much love they have for him.
“Thank you, Barack Obama,” tweeted Ava DuVernay. “It is an honor to be in the world at the same time as you. Let alone the same room.”
Thank you, @BarackObama. It is an honor to be in the world at the same time as you. Let alone the same room. #ObamaDay pic.twitter.com/O3IyABxY1B
— Ava DuVernay (@ava) August 4, 2018
Musician John Legend sent well wishes from Indonesia.
Happy #ObamaDay. We in Indonesia (where he lived for a few years) toasting our President.
— John Legend (@johnlegend) August 4, 2018
Ellen DeGeneres sent her well-wishes, then asked if he was busy. “We could use some help.”
Happy birthday, @BarackObama. You busy? We could use some help.
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) August 4, 2018
Former Vice President Joe Biden gave a birthday shoutout to his “brother,” and included a picture of the two at lunch last week.
Our lunches together were a highlight of every week at the White House. Last week’s trip to @DogTagBakery was no different. Happy birthday to my brother, my friend, @BarackObama. pic.twitter.com/0faYjvnPW6
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) August 4, 2018
Actor Omar Epps complimented the former president for his “intellect, grace, empathy, eloquence, humor, motivation, humility, kindness, and the list goes on…”
Happy birthday @BarackObama!!
Thank you for your intellect, grace, empathy, eloquence, humor, motivation, humility, kindness, and the list goes on…— OMAR EPPS (@omarepps) August 4, 2018
Mr. Obama also got birthday messages from other celebs Common and Laverne Cox.
Happy Birthday, @BarackObama . I hope you get a huge plate of Michelle’s shrimp linguini! ❤ pic.twitter.com/CuMHSnA8VX
— Amy Brenneman (@AmyBrenneman) August 4, 2018
#ObamaDay happy birthday @BarackObama. We love you so much! pic.twitter.com/lOUohaybkM
— Laverne Cox (@Lavernecox) August 4, 2018
Wishing a Happy Birthday to President Barack Obama and Happy #ObamaDay to Everyone! Love. pic.twitter.com/IpVutfByv9
— COMMON (@common) August 4, 2018
On the other hand, as the TheWrap noted, James Woods, one of the entertainment industry’s most vocal conservatives, shared a tweet dissing Obama for his Nobel Prize.
Obama’s Nobel moment! pic.twitter.com/x0iys2Ea1q
— James Woods (@RealJamesWoods) August 4, 2018
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