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List of celebrities and famous people who were born on May 2nd

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2019 - 2010

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 2019 - 2010

2015

2009 - 2000

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 2009 - 2000

2005

  • Prominent bionic model advocating for technology in the fashion industry.

2001

2000

  • Rising Indonesian-American singer-songwriter known for her viral hit 'I Love You 3000.'

1999 - 1990

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • Taijon Davis is an American football running back who plays for the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League.

1998

  • Luqman podolski is a social media personality known for his comedic content on vine and other platforms.

1997

1996

1995

  • Olympic figure skater known for her grace and technical skill.

  • Lavon Coleman is a former American football running back who excelled in college football at the University of Washington.

  • Pop singer

  • American actress.

1994

1993

1992

1991

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

1988

1987

1986

1985

  • Lily allen is an english singer and songwriter known for her hit songs such as 'smile' and 'the fear'.

  • Vetta Takahashi is a successful entrepreneur who founded a innovative technology company that provides cutting-edge solutions for the renewable energy industry.

  • Ashley Harkleroad is a former professional tennis player known for her powerful game.

  • American figure skater.

  • Pop singer

1984

1983

1982

  • Adaleah Takahashi is a versatile musician known for her captivating performances and innovative compositions.

  • Lorie is a french singer known for her pop music and successful music career.

  • Canadian diver who won a silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.

  • American journalist known for her work on CNN and Forbes.

  • South african cricketer

1981

1980

1979 - 1970

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

1978

  • Known for his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics.

  • Award-winning photographer known for capturing stunning landscapes and portraits.

  • American basketball player

  • James Badge Dale

    James badge dale is an american actor known for his roles in tv series like 24 and the pacific, as well as films like iron man 3 and the departed.

  • Taurus Miles is an award-winning journalist known for his investigative reporting.

1977

1976

1975

  • Beckham is a british soccer player who has movie star looks and pop-star appeal. he is often called the best footballer of england and possibly europe. beckham is a beloved sports fan because of his long-distance kicks that cross the goal line, lightening moves on and off the field, as well as his leadership abilities as captain.

  • Legendary soccer player known for his free-kick prowess.

  • Renowned footballer known for his exceptional skills and free-kick ability.

  • Former professional footballer who played for top clubs and the national team.

  • Former professional soccer player

1974

1973

1972

  • Legendary sprinter known for breaking world records.

  • Iconic wrestler known for his charisma and success in the ring.

  • Dwayne Johnson

    Canadian actor, producer and professional wrestler from american/canadian. also known as the rock.

  • Co-founder and CEO of Mighty Networks.

1971

1970

  • Award-winning investigative journalist known for her in-depth reporting on social issues.

  • British Labour Party politician who served as Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

  • Swiss coach and footballer

  • Miss us virgin islands universe (1997)

1969 - 1960

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

  • Legendary West Indian cricketer known for his record-breaking batting performances.

  • Legendary West Indian cricketer known for his record-breaking batting performances.

  • Master of the stage, her plays are celebrated for their depth and emotion.

  • Nfl linebacker (san diego chargers).

1968

  • Ziana zain is a malaysian actress and singer known for her successful music career and her contributions to the malaysian entertainment industry.

  • Slovenian novelist known for his introspective writing style.

  • Isidro Gonzalez was a professional baseball player known for his powerful hitting.

  • Manager and sportscaster for the swiss-american soccer team

  • English broadcaster and columnist

1967

1966

1965

  • French politician and member of the national assembly of france. he is currently the leader of the socialist radical citizen and miscellaneous left. since 2012, he has been the leader of the socialist party at the national assembly.

  • Isidro Díaz was a professional baseball player known for his exceptional skills on the field.

  • Best known for portraying Jason Voorhees in the film 'Friday the 13th'.

  • Dominican-american baseball player

  • Dominican baseball player

1964

1963

  • French model since the age 26. a friend introduced him to the director at a modeling agency while he was working as a ski instructor for club-med. he was photographed on saturday, and he began his first model contract the next monday. his career took off with modeling for calvin klein, versace and armani, among others.

  • Cornerback for the canadian football league (calgary stampeders).

  • Wrestler

1962

  • Legendary sprinter known for his speed and charisma.

  • Brazilian actress in tv and films. 1981 was her first television role. she has been on a variety of shows since then, including "john baptist of andrade," my kisses,"and "fire wheel."

  • Mitzi Kapture

    Mitzi Kapture is an actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Silk Stalkings'.

  • Professional french road bike racer from 1984 to 1996.

  • Italian champion wrestler in greco-roman style. winner of the olympic gold medal in los angeles in 1984, and the silver medal in barcelona in 1992.

1961

  • Renowned photographer known for her portraits and documentary photography.

  • Robert howard, also known as dr. robert, is a british musician and the lead singer of the band the blow monkeys.

  • Canadian journalist

  • English snooker player

  • English chef and author

1960

  • Renowned astrophysicist specializing in black holes and cosmology.

  • Australian rugby league player and coach

  • English producer and director

  • Businessman

  • English producer and director

1959 - 1950

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

  • Brian Tochi

    American actor, who has been a guest-star and starring role on many television series throughout his career. tochi has appeared in many movies and has extensive voice work for the big screens. some of his films include: "the omega man," 1971; "anna and the king," 1972; "scooby and scrappy-doo," 1978; "the karate kid," 1989; and "the silent force," 2002.

  • American entrepreneur and former U.S. Secretary of Commerce.

  • Canadian animator, director, and producer

  • English guitarist and singer-songwriter

1958

1957

  • American composer

  • Frenchwoman whose husband was a suspect in the murder of her cousin gregory villemin. bernard was charged with the murder of gregory villemin, his cousin's four-year old son. on 10/16/1984, the boy was found tied and drowned in river vologne. he was released on 2/04/1985 after the charges were dropped. jean-marie villemin, his cousin, was not convinced that he was …

  • Louisiana, usa; us navy/astronaut

  • French sailor, skipper and marine surveyor.

1956

1955

  • Italian entrepreneur, noted family, sister of gianni versace and manager of versace house of design. her brother, who was approximately 9:00 am in south beach, florida, was killed by a gunshot on 7/15/1997. at the time she was in rome, staging a fashion show. she struggled through grief and shock, but she managed to keep the business in check and …

  • Scottish footballer

  • Businessman

1954

1953

  • Renowned Russian conductor and artistic director of the Mariinsky Theatre.

  • American basketball player, primarily with the lakers between 1978-1985. he was 6'7" tall and was the rookie of the year for the golden state warriors in 1975. he was a basketball player for 12 seasons.

  • Russian director and conductor

  • Wilkes; nba forward

1952

1951

  • English singer and bass player (jethro tull, carmen the gods and chicken shack). (d. 1979).

  • Renowned African American playwright known for his works exploring African American history and culture.

1950

  • Lou gramm is an american vocalist best known as the lead singer of the rock band foreigner.

  • French politician and university professor. from 1997 to 2004, he was a socialist member of the european parliament.

  • Eve kosofsky sedgwick was an american academic, writer, and literary critic known for her work in queer theory and gender studies.

  • Eve Sedgwick was a renowned literary theorist known for her work on gender and sexuality studies.

  • English academic and chemist

1949 - 1940

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

  • Egyptian educator and astrologer

  • Friendly and approachable british entertainer and tv host. he is best known for his interview program, "pebble mill", which he started in 1991. alan's gardening tips were featured in magazines and on television.

  • German celebrity chef, author and businessman

  • English gardener and author

1948

1947

1946

  • Lesley Gore

    Lesley gore was an american pop singer known for her hit song 'it's my party' and for being a prominent figure in the 1960s music scene.

  • David Suchet

    David suchet is an english actor and producer best known for his portrayal of agatha christie's detective hercule poirot in the long-running television series.

  • Ralf gothoni is a finnish pianist, conductor, and composer known for his interpretations of classical music and collaborations with renowned orchestras.

  • Lesley Gore was an American singer known for hits like 'It's My Party' and 'You Don't Own Me.'

  • American psychologist and academic (d. 2011)

1945

1944

1943

1942

  • Belgian surgeon, former olympic sailor. he was named as the new president of international olympic committee on july 16, 2001.

  • Former President of the International Olympic Committee.

  • Polish film and theater actor (d. 2020)

1941

  • American race car driver (d. 2016)

  • French jazz musician (d. 2015)

  • American baseball player

  • Scottish bishop

  • French jazz musician (hammond organ, singer).

1940

1939 - 1930

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

1938

1937

  • Belgian scene painter and artist.

  • Gisela elsner was a german writer known for her critical and controversial works that often explored social and political issues.

  • Co-founder of Atari, Inc. and a pioneer in the video game industry.

  • German motorcycle sidecar racer (d. 2019)

  • American screenwriter and producer of actors (d. 2001).

1936

1935

1934

1933

  • French as a journalist and essayist editor. radio/television executive. he was elected president of radio france international in 1982. he has also held other high-ranking positions in the media.

  • Rocker (mothers of invention).

  • Baron woolf, english lawyer and judge, lord chief justice of england and wales

  • French pianist, best known as a colleague of singer-songwriter-compser jacques brel, and as an accompanist to his wife, chanson singer juliette greco.

1932

1931

1930

  • Italian journalist and politician

  • Israeli critic, writer, and publicist. kaniuk is a prolific writer and is known for being provocative. he is also one of israel's most popular authors.

  • Italian journalist and politician (d. 2016)

  • French pediatric nutritionist, best known for co-forming plumpy'nut (a ready-to use therapeutic food (rutf) in 1996 with dr. mark manary.

  • Turkish actor and producer (d.1999)

1929 - 1920

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

  • Edouard balladur is a french politician who served as the prime minister of france from 1993 to 1995. he is known for his economic reforms and his unsuccessful presidential bid in 1995.

  • Filipino actor and director

  • American rock and roll guitarist known for his pioneering use of distortion and power chords.

  • Turkish-french economist and politician, 162nd prime minister of france

  • Druk gyalpo of bhutan (d. 1972)

1928

1927

  • Thornton Bradshaw was a renowned journalist known for his investigative reporting.

  • Israeli columnist, painter, sculptor, playwright and novelist (d. 2009)

  • British wine critic and writer (d. 2020)

  • Sportscaster (gillette summer sports reel), passes away at 65

1926

  • Notable physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Canadian lawyer and politician, fifth deputy premier of quebec (b. 1926)

  • American electrical engineer and ceo of illinois power, a utility company. kelley is a college graduate with a bs degree in electrical engineering.

  • Quebec politician (d. 1993)

  • Canadian politician and lawyer 5th deputy premiere of quebec (d. 1993).

1925

1924

  • Theodore Bikel

    Austrian-american actor, singer and film star. in his teens, he emigrated to palestine and made his first stage appearance there. after completing his studies at the royal academy of dramatic art in britain, he made his stage debut in london in 1948 and new york in 1955. bikel, who starred in "african queen", has often played foreigners in american and …

  • English soldier, historian, and diplomat, british ambassador to japan (d. 2018)

  • Australian rugby league player (d. 1998)

  • Author and lawyer from pakistan (d. 2004).

  • Dutch singer

1923

1922

1921

  • Satyajit Ray

    Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema. ray was born to a bengali family that is well-known in literature and arts. ray began his career as an artist in commercial settings. he was inspired to make independent films after meeting jean renoir, a french filmmaker, and seeing vittorio de sica's 1948 italian neorealist film bicycle …

  • Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1992)

  • Indian archaeologist (d. 2022)

  • France sport champion

  • French critic, filmmaker, director and film historian, also known under the names emmanuel le lauraguais or roger mijema. bassanne, 14 may 2001 - he was killed.

1920

1919 - 1910

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

1918

1917

1916

  • Italian sports executive and president of the soccer team 1968-1984, when they won two nationals as well as two italian cups. he was also a consultant to the soccer league.

  • Entertainer

1915

1913

1912

  • German media mogul, journalist, and publisher. he was the first person to be granted a newpaper licence by the british administration in hamburg after world war ii. in 1946, he founded the hamburger abendblatt newspaper. springer published the tabloid bild in 1952. it became the german daily newspaper for millions and a significant influence on public opinion. springer went on …

  • English actor and director (d. 1981)

  • Dutch comic strip writer, creator of oliver b. bumble and tom puss.

  • German rowing coach (d. 1976)

  • German publisher (d. 1985).

1911

1910

  • American urban planner, architect, educator, and author (d. 2005)

  • Medal of honor winner for jr. american lieutenant (d. 1943).

1909 - 1900

Famous birthdays on May 2nd for the celebrities who were born in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

  • Swiss-american bandleader, restaurateur and playboy. he was also part-owner of villa vera, a resort hotel in villa vera, and a restaurant-nightclub located in acapulco. he was the one who created the spectacular tourist attraction of divers jumping off the cliffs into ocean. his mexican partner kicked teddy out in the 1970s and teddy lost all his assets. this is because …

  • German-born American photographer known for her documentary photography.

  • Swiss bandleader, musician, and actor (d. 1991)

1908

1907

  • Mabel Hampton was a renowned jazz musician and lesbian activist.

  • American comedian and television host (d. 1993)

  • American singer (b. 1907)

  • At 85, kiddie host (show) dies from a heart attack

1906

  • Renowned biologist known for her work on the genetics of Drosophila.

  • Celebrated portrait photographer known for his surreal and innovative images.

  • German sociologe who was a specialist in political science and education.

  • French composer of film and classical music. he died in september 1972.

  • Aileen Riggin was an American swimmer who won a gold medal at the 1920 Olympics.

1905

  • American journalist, one of the first hollywood gossip columnists. he was a broadway press agent and wrote a column before moving to hollywood. he appeared in two films, and produced another.

  • British composer (d. 1971)

  • American author (d. 1969)

1904

1903

  • Renowned for his work in child development and parenting advice.

  • American pediatrician and author of the best-selling book on child care. his book "baby and child care", which sold more than 28 million copies, was highly regarded by millions of parents. on february 5, 1998, the seventh edition of "baby and child care", was published.

  • Oivin fjeldstad was a norwegian conductor and composer known for his work with the oslo philharmonic orchestra.

  • Lorient military man

1902

  • Brian Aherne

    British-american actor who made his acting debut in 1923. he went on to become a prominent british actor within seven years. malvern college had previously taught him architecture. he made u.s. movies starting in 1929, including "song of songs", "juarez," and "titanic," winning an oscar nomination for "juarez," in 1939. his last broadway play, "dear liar," was in 1963.

  • Famous for his role in the TV series 'Bewitched'.

  • German kabarett comedian, actor and author (d. 1978)

1901

  • Japanese supercentenarian who was the world's oldest living person at the time of her death.

  • Greek painter known for his colorful and expressive artworks.

  • Belgian doctor, army officer and mathematician (d. 1983)

  • English cricketer (d. 1995)

  • German writer, president of akademie der ka/4 nste (academy of arts). he was a pioneer in socialist realist literature. he died in berlin, 27 october 1964.

1900

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