2 Bat-Birthdays! Alicia Silverstone and Brett Culp

Today just happens to be the birthday for 2 big figures in the Batman universe: actress Alicia Silverstone and filmmaker Brett Culp. Silverstone played Barbara Gordon in the painfully forgettable Batman and Robin and Culp made the critically acclaimed Batman documentary Legends of the Knight!

"Alicia Silverstone (/əˈliːsiə ˈsɪlvərstoʊn/; born October 4, 1976) is an American actress, producer, author, and activist. Silverstone made her film debut in The Crush, earning the 1994 MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance, and gained further prominence as a teen idol when she appeared in three music videos for the band Aerosmith. She starred in the 1995 sleeper hitClueless (which earned her a multi-million-dollar deal with Columbia) and in the big-budget 1997 film Batman & Robin, in which she played Batgirl. She has continued to act in film and television and on stage. A vegan, Silverstone endorsed PETA activities and published a book titled The Kind DietBrett Culp is an award-winning digital filmmaker. While his portfolio of work is diverse, his mission is consistent: helping people create connections through the power of storytelling. He works from concept-to-completion on each film, developing the ideas, assembling the creative team, & delivering a finished production to the client. In every project, he is part filmmaker, part consultant, part therapist.His distinctive approach to filmmaking has attracted a client list that includes Fortune 500 companies, celebrities, royalty, professional athletes, best-selling authors, and rock stars.Brett’s work has been featured in national programs on NBC, CBS, Lifetime, Food Network, and WEtv. He has been a celebrity expert on Entertainment Tonight and US Weekly. He has been included in EventDV magazine’s “Top 25″ two years in a row."

Happy birthday to both! You can read our review for Legends of the Knight right here. As for Batman and Robin, be thankful if you haven’t seen it.