But that's not all the star has going for her. In fact, there's so much to love about the artist, we've decided to lay out 31 reasons in honor of her big day. From her dance skills to her acting chops, Beyonce's got it going on.
1. She's a winner - Beyonce's won an astounding 172 awards, including 16 (!) Grammys.
2. She's powerful - Forbes named her the 32nd most powerful woman in the world in 2012.
3. She's one of a kind - Beyonce's fourth studio album, 4, was her fourth consecutive LP to reach No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Only two other artists have achieved that mark.
4. She's drop dead gorgeous - People named her the World's Most Beautiful Woman in 2012.
5. She can act - Though she's primarily known as a pop star, Beyonce has appeared in eight movies.
6. She's funny - Austin Powers in Goldmember was by no means a perfect comedy. But the film let Beyonce shine alongside Mike Myers as the afro-tastic Foxxy Cleopatra.
7. She's charitable - After Osama bin Laden's death, Beyonce released a charity single to raise money for the New York Police and Fire Widows' and Children's Benefit Fund.
8. She cares for the kids - She co-wrote "Stand Up for Love," a song that was used as the anthem for World Children's Day, an annual event that raises money and awareness for various children's causes.
9. She's not afraid to get a bit nerdy - And film a Nintendo DS ad.
10-24. She can dance
25. She's not afraid to do it on her own - After dominating the charts and winning a handful of Grammys as part of Destiny's Child, Beyonce left the band behind and did pretty darn well for herself.
26. She aims to be humble - At least, she did when she was 16...
27. She inspired
28. She can sort of sing in French
29. She's a big Peter Gabriel fan - "You may be shocked to know that I love Peter Gabriel. His voice is so pure," she told InStyle magazine.
30. She's a diva without the attitude.
31. She has an accent - Born in Houston, the pop star still talks with a bit of a Texas twang.
Those are all our reasons for loving Beyonce — but what are yours? Hit the comments with your birthday love for the pop star!
source:zimbio
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