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Happy 46th Birthday to Mekhi Phifer! Our Favorite ‘8 Mile’ Clips

Happy 46th birthday to Mekhi Phifer! Who can forget Phifer in “8 Mile,” alongside the one and only Eminem? What a great film. It’s hard to believe that show is…

Anne Erickson

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 11: Mekhi Phifer attends the Premiere Of Apple TV+’s “Truth Be Told” at AMPAS Samuel Goldwyn Theater on November 11, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Happy 46th birthday to Mekhi Phifer!

Who can forget Phifer in "8 Mile," alongside the one and only Eminem? What a great film. It's hard to believe that show is almost 20 years old. It's one of my all-time favorite movies! Brittany Murphy, rest in peace, was also fantastic in it.

Here are some of our favorite Phifer "8 Mile" clips in honor of his big day!

Other celebs celebrating birthdays today:

Billy Joel's daughter Alexa Ray Joel (35)
Diego Luna (41)
Danny R. McBride (44)
Theo Epstein (47)
Jude Law (48)
Dexter Holland (55)
Michael Cudlitz (56)
Paula Poundstone (61)
Patricia Clarkson (61)
Ted Danson (73)
Jon Voight (82)

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Anne Erickson started her radio career shortly after graduating from Michigan State University and has worked on-air in Detroit, Flint, Toledo, Lansing and beyond. As someone who absolutely loves rock, metal and alt music, she instantly fell in love with radio and hasn’t looked back. When she’s not working, Anne makes her own music with her band, Upon Wings, and she also loves cheering on her favorite Detroit and Michigan sports teams, especially Lions and MSU football. Anne is also an award-winning journalist, and her byline has run in a variety of national publications. You can also hear her weekends on WRIF.
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