Tom Brady celebrates 48th birthday with heartwarming family photo alongside sister Julie on their special day

As Tom Brady turned 48 on Sunday, August 3, the NFL legend reminded fans that his post-retirement life is anything but quiet. From heartfelt family moments to global travels and his latest sports business pursuits, the seven-time Super Bowl champion continues to stay in the limelight—though not necessarily on the gridiron.

This birthday saw him surrounded by his loved ones, honored by friends, and busy building his legacy beyond football.

Tom Brady celebrates 48th birthday with family

Marking his special day, Brady took to Instagram Stories to share a touching family photo. The image showed him beaming alongside his three children—Jack, Benjamin, and Vivian—and his sister Julie, with whom he shares a birthday. Palm trees served as the backdrop to what appeared to be a relaxed celebration. Over the photo, Brady wrote:"And a big Happy Birthday to the greatest sister and aunt in the world. Thanks for being our biggest fans and always looking out for us. We love you so much!!!!!"

Brady shares Jack with actress Bridget Moynahan and his two younger children with ex-wife Gisele Bündchen.

The birthday post wasn't the only love he received. Global soccer icon David Beckham posted a friendly birthday message, while the NFL's official Instagram celebrated the occasion with a shot of Brady proudly donning all seven of his Super Bowl rings and the caption: "Happy Birthday 🐐."

Tom Brady had an amazing summer

The birthday came amid a vibrant and eventful summer for Brady. In June, he offered fans a peek into his family trip to Japan, praising the country’s values and traditions.

"What an amazing culture of honor, respect, and discipline... These trips shape us and remind us how much there is to learn when we step outside our routines and see the world together," he shared, alongside photos with daughter Vivian, including a sweet snap with Labubu toys.Brady also made headlines in Europe, attending Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos’ lavish Venice wedding and cruising on the luxurious Ritz Carlton superyacht Luminara, spotted alongside stars like Sofia Vergara and Kendall Jenner.On the professional front, Brady continues redefining his legacy. On August 1, his Prime Video series Built in Birmingham: Brady & the Blues debuted, offering an inside look at his involvement with the British soccer team Birmingham City FC. Meanwhile, he remains a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, occasionally seen engaging with players like Brock Bowers and Raheem Mostert.Though officially retired, Brady’s unmatched records—89,214 passing yards and 649 touchdowns—stand tall. While whispers of a second unretirement surface now and then, one truth holds: even off the field, Tom Brady continues to be a force to be reckoned with.Also Read: “She just wants attention”: Simone Biles faces unexpected NFL backlash as feud with Riley Gaines fuels fan criticism