Famous people and celebrities born on May 28

Welcome to our celebration of remarkable individuals born on May 28! On this day, we recognize the birth of various influential celebrities who have left their mark on the world. From acclaimed actors and musicians to groundbreaking athletes and leaders, explore the lives and achievements of those who share this special birthday. Join us in honoring these stars and discovering the impact they've made across diverse fields.

  • 1883 Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

    Indian independence activist and politician who played a key role in the freedom struggle.

  • Ian Fleming
    1908 Ian Fleming

    British novelist and intelligence officer who created the iconic James Bond spy character, revolutionizing the espionage fiction genre.

  • Rachel Kempson
    1910 Rachel Kempson

    Renowned English actress known for her stage and screen performances, and mother of famous actors Vanessa and Lynn Redgrave.

  • Thora Hird
    1911 Thora Hird

    Renowned British actress who gained fame through comedy television series, particularly 'Last of the Summer Wine', with a career spanning several decades in film and television.

  • 1911 Vincent Price

    Iconic American actor famous for his distinctive voice and roles in horror films, who became a cultural legend in cinema and art.

  • Patrick White
    1912 Patrick White

    Patrick White was an acclaimed Australian novelist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1973. He was a significant literary figure known for works like 'The Tree of Man' and 'Voss'. White was also notable for being openly gay during a challenging historical period.

  • 1922 Christopher Lee

    Legendary British actor famous for iconic roles in horror films, James Bond, and 'The Lord of the Rings' series.

  • 1925 Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

    Renowned German baritone who was a leading classical music interpreter of the 20th century, famous for his exceptional lieder performances and profound musical interpretations.

  • Sally Forrest
    1928 Sally Forrest

    Sally Forrest was an accomplished American actress and dancer who was active during the mid-20th century Hollywood era, known for her performances in various films and stage productions.

  • Carroll Baker
    1931 Carroll Baker

    Acclaimed Hollywood actress known for her powerful performances in 'Baby Doll' and 'Giant', who was a prominent figure in 1950s and 1960s cinema.

  • Marie Dionne
    1934 Marie Dionne

    One of the famous Dionne quintuplets, born in Ontario, Canada, who became a global media sensation in the 1930s.

  • Jean-Pierre Léaud
    1944 Jean-Pierre Léaud

    Iconic French New Wave actor who rose to fame in François Truffaut's films, particularly 'The 400 Blows'. He became a symbol of French cinema's artistic renaissance, collaborating extensively with Truffaut throughout his career.

  • Gladys Knight
    1944 Gladys Knight

    American singer and leader of the rhythm and blues rock band "gladys knight" and "the pips." the group was inducted into cleveland's rock and roll hall of fame, ohio in 1989. they were awarded the 1998 lifetime achievement award by the rhythm and blues foundation, new york city on february 26, 1998. knight started out in show business to support …

  • Patricia Quinn
    1944 Patricia Quinn

    Irish singer and actress, best known for her role in the cult film 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'.

  • Sondra Locke
    1944 Sondra Locke

    American actress and filmmaker known for her collaborations with Clint Eastwood in several films during the 1970s and 1980s. She was also a talented director and screenwriter.

  • 1944 Rudy Giuliani

    Prominent American politician who served as Mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001, gaining national recognition for his leadership during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He later became a controversial figure in national politics.

  • David Baddiel
    1964 David Baddiel

    British comedian, writer, and television personality known for his witty humor and literary works.

  • Kylie Minogue
    1968 Kylie Minogue

    Internationally renowned pop icon and actress who rose to fame through the Australian soap opera 'Neighbours' and became a global music superstar. Her hit songs and dynamic performances have made her a significant figure in pop culture since the late 1980s.

  • Justin Kirk
    1969 Justin Kirk

    American actor known for his roles in critically acclaimed TV series 'Weeds' and the groundbreaking miniseries 'Angels in America'.

  • Glenn Quinn
    1970 Glenn Quinn

    Irish-American actor known for his role in the popular TV series 'Roseanne', who tragically died at a young age.

  • Marco Rubio
    1971 Marco Rubio

    American politician and United States Senator from Florida who ran for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016. He has been serving in the Senate since January 2011 and is known for his conservative political stance.

  • Chiara Mastroianni
    1972 Chiara Mastroianni

    French actress and daughter of legendary actors Marcello Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve, known for her work in cinema and her famous lineage.

  • Romain Duris
    1974 Romain Duris

    Prominent French actor known for his roles in critically acclaimed films like 'The Spanish Apartment' and 'Russian Dolls', directed by Cédric Klapisch. He studied arts and comes from an engineering-architecture family background.

  • Denise Van Outen
    1975 Denise Van Outen

    Denise Van Outen is a prominent British television presenter, actress, and singer who has appeared in numerous stage productions, television shows, and films.

  • Liam O'Brien
    1976 Liam O'Brien

    Renowned voice actor known for extensive work in video games, animation, and anime dubbing, with notable roles in major franchises.

  • Jake Johnson
    1978 Jake Johnson

    Jake Johnson is an American actor best known for his comedic role as Nick Miller in the popular sitcom New Girl, which aired from 2011 to 2018 and significantly boosted his career.

  • Monica Keena
    1979 Monica Keena

    Monica Keena is an American actress best known for her roles in the popular TV series Dawson's Creek and the horror film Freddy vs. Jason. She has been active in television and film since the late 1990s.

  • Carey Mulligan
    1985 Carey Mulligan

    Carey Mulligan is an acclaimed British actress known for her powerful performances in critically acclaimed films like 'An Education', 'Drive', and 'The Great Gatsby'. She has received numerous award nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.

  • Cameron Boyce
    1999 Cameron Boyce

    Cameron Boyce was a talented young Disney Channel actor who tragically passed away at age 20. He was best known for his roles in 'Jessie' and the 'Descendants' film series, and was widely recognized for his acting and philanthropic work.

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