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Famous People Born in May 1982

  • May 1 Ambrose Akinmusire, American avant-garde jazz trumpeter and composer (The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier to Paint), born in Oakland, California
  • May 1 Beto, Portuguese soccer goalkeeper (16 caps; Sevilla, Göztepe S.K.), born in Lisbon, Portugal
  • May 1 Darijo Srna, Croatian soccer defender (134 caps; Shakhtar Donetsk 339 games), born in Metković, Croatia

Jamie Dornan (42 years old)

May 1 Irish actor (Fifty Shades of Grey), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland

  • May 1 Justė Janulytė, Lithuanian contemporary classical composer (Observation Of Clouds; The Color of Water), born in Vilnius, Lithuania
  • May 1 Katya [Brian McCook] American drag queen, comedian and TV performer (The Trixie and Katya Show), born in Boston, Massachusetts
  • May 1 Tommy Robredo, Spanish tennis player (12 ATP titles), born in Hostalric, Spain
  • May 2 Lorie [Laure Pester], French singer, born in Le Plessis-Bouchard, Île-de-France
  • May 3 Danielle Deadwyler, American actress (Till), born in Atlanta, Georgia
  • May 3 Igor Olshansky, Ukrainian-American football player, born in Dnipro, Ukraine
  • May 3 Rebecca Hall, British stage and screen actress (Vicky Cristina Barcelona; Frost/Nixon; Christine), and filmmaker (Passing), born in London, England m.
  • May 4 Hector King, Mexican singer and songwriter, born in Culiacán, Mexico
  • May 4 Markus Rogan, Austrian swimmer (World C'ship [SC] gold 200m backstroke 2008; Olympic silver 100m/200m backstroke 2004), born in Vienna, Austria
  • May 5 Jay Bothroyd, English footballer (striker for J1 League club Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo), born in London
  • May 5 Randall Gay, American NFL player (New Orleans Saints), born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • May 5 Wouter D'Haene, Belgian flatwater canoer, born in Kortrijk, Belgium
  • May 6 David Vencl, Czech free-diver (record ice dive without a wetsuit), born in Vrchlabí, Czechoslovakia
  • May 7 Ákos Buzsáky, Hungarian footballer (Queens Park Rangers), born in Budapest, Hungary
  • May 7 Matt Gaetz, American politician (Rep-R-Fla 2017-), born in Hollywood, Florida
  • May 8 Adrian Gonzalez, American-Mexican baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers), born in San Diego, California
  • May 8 Anthony Roth Costanzo, American operatic countertenor (Akhnaten), actor, and educator, born in Durham, North Carolina
  • May 9 Rachel Boston, American actress
  • May 10 Despina Caldis, Greek-Australian actress
  • May 10 Jeremy Gable, American playwright
  • May 11 Andrew Walter, American football player

Cory Monteith (1982-2013)

May 11 Canadian actor and singer (Glee; Monte Carlo), born in Calgary, Alberta

  • May 11 Jonathan Jackson, actor (Lucky-General Hospital), born in Orlando Florida
  • May 13 Ana Cabrera, American journalist and TV news anchor (CNN), born in Denver, Colorado
  • May 13 Drew Holcomb, American singer-songwriter, and bandleader (Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors), born in Memphis, Tennesee
  • May 13 Oguchi Onyewu, American footballer, born in Washington D.C.
  • May 13 Yoko Kumada, Japanese gravure idol
  • May 14 Ai Shibata, Japanese swimmer
  • May 14 BeardyMan, English beatboxer
  • May 15 Alex Breckenridge, American actress
  • May 15 Jessica Sutta, American dancer, singer-songwriter, and actress (The Pussycat Dolls), born in Miami, Florida
  • May 15 Layal Abboud, Lebanese folk and Arabic pop singer, and poet, born in Kanisah, Lebanon
  • May 15 Segundo Castillo, Ecuadorian soccer midfielder (87 caps; CD El Nacional, Red Star Belgrade, FC Barcelona), born in San Lorenzo, Ecuador
  • May 15 Tatsuya Fujiwara, Japanese actor
  • May 15 Veronica Campbell-Brown, Jamaican athlete (Olympic gold 200m 2004, 08; 4×100m relay 2004; silver 4×100m relay 2000, 12, 16; bronze 100m 2004, 12), born in Clarks Town, Jamaica
  • May 16 Hanna Mariën, Belgian athlete
  • May 16 Joo Ji Hoon, Korean actor and model
  • May 16 Łukasz Kubot, Polish tennis player
  • May 17 Hunter Mahan, American golfer (World Matchplay 2012; Ryder Cup 2014), born in Orange, California
  • May 17 Tony Parker, French basketball guard (NBA C'ship 2003, 05, 07, 14; NBA Finals MVP 2007; 6 × NBA All-Star; San Antonio Spurs), born in Bruges, Belgium
  • May 18 Jason Brown, English-born footballer, born in London, England
  • May 19 Kevin Amankwaah, English footballer
  • May 19 Pål Steffen Andresen, Norwegian footballer
  • May 20 Imran Farhat, Pakistani cricketer
  • May 20 Petr Čech, Czech footballer
  • May 21 Ma'a Nonu, New Zealand rugby union player and All Black, born in Wellington, New Zealand
  • May 21 Tay Zonday [Adam Bahner], American singer-songwriter ("Chocolate Rain"), and YouTube personality, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • May 22 Apolo Anton Ohno, American short track speed skater
  • May 22 John Bobek, American actor
  • May 22 Theo Hill, American jazz pianist (Intersteller Adventures), born in Albany, New York
  • May 23 Cyrill Gloor, Swiss footballer
  • May 23 Malene Mortensen, Danish jazz and pop singer and songwriter, born in Denmark
  • May 23 Tristan Prettyman, American singer-songwriter, born in Del Mar, California
  • May 24 Bill Haas, American golfer (6 PGA Tour titles), born in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • May 24 DaMarcus Beasley, American footballer (Houston Dynamo), born in Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • May 24 Issah Ahmed, Ghanaian football player, born in Dawu, Ghana
  • May 25 Adam Boyd, English footballer, born in Hartlepool, England
  • May 25 Daniel Braaten, Norwegian footballer, born in Oslo, Norway
  • May 25 Rasheeda [Buckner-Frost], American hiphop singer, born in Decatur, Illinois
  • May 25 Ryan Gallant, American professional skateboarder, born in Southboro, Massachusetts
  • May 26 David Reed, British writer and comedian
  • May 26 Yoko Matsugane, Japanese model
  • May 28 Alexa Davalos, American actress
  • May 28 Jhonny Peralta, Dominican MLB baseball shortstop, 2003-17, 3X All-Star (Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals), born in Santiago, Dominican Republic
  • May 29 Ana Beatriz Barros, Brazilian model (Sports Illustrated), born in Itabira, Brazil
  • May 29 Joanne Borgella, American plus-sized model and singer, born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2014)
  • May 29 Kim Tae-kyun, South Korean baseball 1st baseman (KBO Triple Crown 2005, 08), born in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province
  • May 29 Nataliya Dobrynska, Ukrainian heptathlete (Olympic gold 2008), born in Yakushyntsi, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine
  • May 31 Jonathan Tucker, American actor (Kingdom), born in Boston, Massachusetts

About May 1982

How Old? 42 years old
Generation: Millennial
Leap Year: No

Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Signs: Taurus (Apr 20 - May 20), Gemini (May 21 - Jun 20)