Famous people and celebrities born in May 1958

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in May 1958! 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.

• May 1 Cecilia Peck

  Cecilia Peck is an American film producer, director, and actress known for her documentary work and her acting roles in films during the 1980s and 1990s. She is the daughter of legendary actor Gregory Peck. [bio]

• May 2 David O'Leary

  Prominent English-Irish football manager and former player, known for significant roles at Arsenal and Leeds United during his professional...

• May 5 Keith Haring

  Iconic American pop artist known for his vibrant, socially conscious street art and significant influence on contemporary art in the 1980s.

• May 5 Aurélien Recoing

  Prominent French actor with an extensive career spanning over 80 films since 1982, known for his versatility and significant contributions...

• May 9 Roddy Doyle

  Roddy Doyle is an acclaimed Irish novelist, playwright, and screenwriter, best known for his Barrytown Trilogy and works exploring...

• May 9 Julio César Uribe

  Julio César Uribe is a prominent Peruvian footballer who played as a midfielder for several clubs and the national team, known for his...

• May 10 Rick Santorum

  Rick Santorum is an American politician, attorney, and political commentator, best known for serving as a United States Senator from Pennsylvania and for his candidacy in the 2012 Republican presidential primaries. [bio]

• May 10 Gaetan Boucher

  Canadian entrepreneur known for founding multiple successful tech startups, contributing significantly to the technology innovation...

• May 10 Ellen Ochoa

  First Hispanic woman to go to space, Ellen Ochoa is a pioneering astronaut who made significant contributions to space exploration and...

• May 11 Christian Brando

  Son of legendary actor Marlon Brando, known for a tragic incident in 1990 where he shot and killed Dag Drollet, resulting in a ten-year...

• May 11 Isabelle Mergault

  French actress and film director known for her contributions to French cinema, with multiple film credits as both performer and director.

• May 14 Christine Brennan

  Award-winning sports journalist and author known for her insightful commentary on sports, particularly women's athletics and Olympic...

• May 17 Paul Whitehouse

  Paul Whitehouse is a Welsh actor, comedian, and writer best known for his sketch comedy work on BBC shows such as 'The Fast Show' and collaborations with Harry Enfield. Whitehouse has been recognized for his ability to portray a wide range of comic characters and has received multiple awards for his contributions to British television comedy. [bio]

• May 18 Toyah Willcox

  Prominent British punk rock musician and actress who rose to fame in the early 1980s, known for her distinctive style and multiple hit...

• May 20 Ronald Prescott Reagan

  Ronald Prescott Reagan is a political commentator, radio host, and son of former US President Ronald Reagan.

• May 20 Jane Wiedlin

  Jane Wiedlin is an American musician, best known as a member of the iconic new wave band The Go-Go's.

• May 21 Christian Audigier

  Influential French fashion designer known for creating the Ed Hardy clothing brand and popularizing urban streetwear fashion.

• May 23 Drew Carey

  Drew Carey is an American comedian, actor, and television host, best known for hosting 'The Drew Carey Show', the American version of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?', and 'The Price Is Right'. [bio]

• May 23 Mitch Albom

  Renowned author and journalist best known for his inspirational books like 'Tuesdays with Morrie', which explore themes of life, love, and...

• May 25 Paul Weller

  Paul Weller is a renowned British rock musician, known as the influential frontman of The Jam and The Style Council, who significantly...

• May 27 Neil Finn

  Renowned New Zealand musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, famous for his work with Split Enz, Crowded House, and numerous...

• May 27 Wayne Williams

  American serial killer associated with the Atlanta Child Murders, convicted of killing two adults but suspected of murdering multiple...

• May 29 Annette Bening

  Annette Bening is an acclaimed American actress known for her diverse roles in film, television, and stage. She has received multiple Academy Award nominations and is recognized for her performances in films like 'American Beauty,' 'The Kids Are All Right,' and 'Being Julia.' [bio]

• May 30 Ted McGinley

  Ted McGinley is an American actor best known for his roles in popular television series including 'Married... with Children', 'Happy Days', and 'The Love Boat'. He has a reputation for portraying charming, sometimes comedic characters in a variety of TV comedies and dramas. [bio]

• May 30 Marie Fredriksson

  Renowned Swedish pop singer-songwriter and pianist, best known as one half of the iconic pop rock duo Roxette, which achieved massive...