- May 1 Nicholas Braun, American actor (Succession), born in Bethpage, New York
- May 5 Brooke Hogan [Bollea], American pop singer (Undiscovered) and television personality, born in Tampa, Florida
- May 9 Skye Regan, Canadian Actress and Writer
- May 15 Jessica Falkholt, Australian actress (Hope Morrison-Home and Away, born in Sydney, Australia (d. 2018)
- May 17 Karrueche Tran, American model, actress and producer (The Bay), born in Los Angeles, California
- May 17 Nikki Reed, American actress (Thirteen; Rosalie Hale-The Twilight Saga), born in Los Angeles, California
- May 18 Ryan Cooley, Canadian television actor (Degrassi: The Next Generation), born in Orangeville, Ontario
- May 20 Madeleine Humphries, Filipina-American actress and TV presenter, born in California
About May 1988
How Old? 36 years old
Generation: Millennial
Leap Year: Yes