Famous people and celebrities born in May 1982

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in May 1982! This month and year saw the birth of many influential figures who have made significant contributions to various fields, including entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Explore the biographies and achievements of these famous personalities and see how their talents have shaped the world. Join us in honoring the stars born in this memorable time.

  • Jamie Dornan
    May 1 Jamie Dornan

    Jamie Dornan is a Northern Irish actor, model, and musician best known for his leading role in the 'Fifty Shades' film series and critically acclaimed performances in films like 'A Private War'.

  • May 1 Kirsten Dunst

    Kirsten Dunst is an acclaimed American actress known for her roles in films like 'Spider-Man', 'Marie Antoinette', and 'The Virgin Suicides'.

  • May 2 Lorie (singer)

    Lorie is a prominent French pop singer who rose to fame in the early 2000s, known for her successful music career and multiple hit albums.

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  • May 5 Vanessa Bryant

    Vanessa Bryant is a philanthropist and public figure known for her advocacy work and support of her late husband Kobe Bryant's legacy after his tragic death in 2020.

  • May 6 Jason Witten

    Legendary NFL tight end who played primarily for the Dallas Cowboys, known for his exceptional durability and consistent performance over a long career.

  • Christina Cole
    May 8 Christina Cole

    Christina Cole is a prominent English actress known for her roles in television series and films, with notable performances in British productions.

  • May 8 Buakaw Banchamek

    Buakaw Banchamek is a world-renowned Thai kick-boxer who has significantly contributed to the global popularity of Muay Thai martial arts.

  • Rachel Boston
    May 9 Rachel Boston

    Rachel Boston is an American actress known for her roles in television series and films, with a background in beauty pageants. She has appeared in various TV shows like 'In Plain Sight' and 'The Ex List', and has built a steady career in entertainment.

  • Cory Monteith
    May 11 Cory Monteith

    Cory Monteith was a Canadian actor and musician best known for his breakthrough role as Finn Hudson in the popular musical television series Glee. He was a beloved cast member who tragically died of a drug overdose in 2013 at the age of 31.

  • Tatsuya Fujiwara
    May 15 Tatsuya Fujiwara

    Renowned Japanese actor known for his roles in critically acclaimed films like Battle Royale and Death Note.

  • Alexandra Breckenridge
    May 15 Alexandra Breckenridge

    American actress and photographer known for her roles in TV series like American Horror Story and Virgin River.

  • May 15 Segundo Castillo

    Ecuadorian professional footballer who played as a midfielder for the national team and various clubs, representing Ecuador internationally.

  • May 16 Billy Joe Crawford

    Filipino-American singer, dancer, actor, and TV host known for his successful music career and diverse entertainment industry presence.

  • May 17 Tony Parker

    Renowned French-American professional basketball player who won four NBA championships with the San Antonio Spurs and was a key player in the French national basketball team, winning EuroBasket in 2013.

  • Rebecca Hall
    May 19 Rebecca Hall

    Rebecca Hall is a critically acclaimed English-American actress known for her versatile performances in independent and mainstream films, including notable roles in Christopher Nolan's 'The Prestige' and Woody Allen's 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona'.

  • Sierra Boggess
    May 20 Sierra Boggess

    Sierra Boggess is a renowned Broadway actress and singer, famous for her leading roles in musicals like 'The Little Mermaid' and 'Love Never Dies'.

  • May 20 Petr Cech

    Petr Cech is a legendary Czech goalkeeper who played for top clubs Chelsea and Arsenal, and is considered one of the best goalkeepers of his generation.

  • May 21 Ma'a Nonu

    Prominent New Zealand rugby player known for his powerful performances in both rugby union and rugby league, representing the All Blacks and other national teams.

  • May 22 Apolo Ohno

    Retired speed skater with remarkable Olympic achievements.

  • May 22 Apolo Anton Ohno

    Most decorated American Winter Olympian in history, eight-time Olympic medalist in short track speed skating.

  • May 24 DaMarcus Beasley

    Prominent American soccer player known for his significant contributions to US national soccer team and international career.

  • May 25 Ezekiel Kemboi

    Kenyan long-distance runner and Olympic champion, renowned for his exceptional performances in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

  • May 27 Nattie Neidhart

    Professional wrestler known for her career in WWE, part of the famous Hart wrestling family, and a prominent female wrestler in the industry.

  • May 29 Ana Beatriz Barros

    Brazilian supermodel renowned for her work with major fashion brands like Guess, Victoria's Secret, and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

  • Jonathan Tucker
    May 31 Jonathan Tucker

    Jonathan Tucker is an accomplished American actor known for his diverse roles in film and television, including critically acclaimed movies like 'The Virgin Suicides' and the TV series 'Parenthood' and 'Kingdom'.