Happy Birthday wished go out to Meg Ryan who turns 47 years old today. Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra was born in Fairfield, Connecticut. Meg attended the University of Connecticut where she studied journalism, but dropped out one semester before graduating to pursue her acting career. Meg was married to actor Dennis Quaid from 1991 to 2001 and they have a son together named Jack. In 2006, Meg adopted a 14 month old girl from China named Daisy True.


Meg's career took off with her role as "Betsy Stewart" in the daytime soap, "As the World Turns" from 1982-1984. In 1986, Meg played the role as Carole Bradshaw, the wife of "Goose" in the movie "Top Gun"

In the 1990's, Meg had roles in four romantic comedies, "When Harry Met Sally", Sleepless in Seattle", "French Kiss", and "You've Got Mail" that grossed $670 million worldwide.

Meg has also starred in such movies as "The Presido", "The Doors". "Courage Under Fire" and "Kate & Leopold".