Famous people and celebrities born in May 1973

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in May 1973! 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 Curtis Martin

  NFL Hall of Fame running back who had an exceptional career with the New England Patriots and New York Jets, renowned for his outstanding...

• May 2 Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

  Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck is a German film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his Academy Award-winning film 'The Lives of Others' and his subsequent international works. [bio]

• May 4 Guillermo Barros Schelotto

  Prominent Argentinian footballer and coach who played for several top clubs and the national team.

• May 5 Tina Yothers

  American actress and singer best known for her role as Jennifer Keaton on the popular 1980s sitcom Family Ties, which aired from 1982 to...

• May 8 Hiromu Arakawa

  Renowned Japanese manga artist and illustrator, famous for creating the critically acclaimed series Fullmetal Alchemist.

• May 9 Tegla Loroupe

  Renowned Kenyan long-distance runner who set multiple world records and was a pioneer for women's athletics in Kenya.

• May 11 James Haven

  James Haven is an American actor and filmmaker, known for being the brother of Angelina Jolie and son of actor Jon Voight.

• May 12 Mackenzie Astin

  Mackenzie Astin is an American actor known for his roles in film and television, notably on 'The Facts of Life' and in movies such as 'Iron Will' and 'The Magicians'. He is the son of actors Patty Duke and John Astin and the younger brother of actor Sean Astin. [bio]

• May 14 Indira Varma

  Indira Varma is a British actress known for her extensive work in television, film, and theatre. She gained international recognition for roles in acclaimed series such as 'Rome,' 'Game of Thrones,' and 'Luther.' [bio]

• May 14 Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet

  French politician known by her initials NKM, who served as deputy in Essonne and was mayor of Longjumeau from 2008 to 2013.

• May 14 Natalie Appleton

  Canadian actress and singer, member of the popular girl group All Saints and part of the Appleton musical family.

• May 16 Tori Spelling

  Tori Spelling is an American actress, author, and television personality best known for her role as Donna Martin on the hit TV series 'Beverly Hills, 90210.' She has also appeared in films, reality TV shows, and has written several books. [bio]

• May 17 Sasha Alexander

  Sasha Alexander is an American actress best known for her roles in television series such as 'NCIS' and 'Rizzoli & Isles.' [bio]

• May 17 Deitrick Haddon

  Deitrick Haddon is a gospel musician, singer, songwriter, and actor known for his influential work in contemporary Christian music.

• May 17 Josh Homme

  Josh Homme is an influential American rock musician, singer, songwriter, and frontman of the acclaimed rock band Queens of the Stone Age.

• May 18 Saskia Mulder

  Saskia Mulder is a Dutch actress best known for her roles in British and Dutch film and television, including the horror film 'The Descent' and the TV series 'The Book Group.' [bio]

• May 19 Dario Franchitti

  Dario Franchitti is a Scottish former racing driver who is best known for his success in American open-wheel racing, including winning the Indianapolis 500 three times and four IndyCar Series championships. [bio]

• May 19 Hugues Obry

  French Olympic fencer who won gold in team competition at the 2004 Athens Olympics and two silver medals at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

• May 20 Samuele Papi

  Italian volleyball player who won a bronze medal with the national team at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, representing Italy in international...

• May 20 Elsa Lunghini

  French singer and actress of Italian descent, daughter of composer Georges Lunghini and Christiane Paier, and sister of actress Marla...

• May 21 Noel Fielding

  Noel Fielding is a renowned British comedian, artist, and television personality known for his surreal comedy style and co-creating the cult...

• May 22 Nikolaj Lie Kaas

  Nikolaj Lie Kaas is a prominent Danish actor known for his extensive work in both film and television, earning acclaim for his roles in European cinema and international projects. [bio]

• May 23 Maxwell (musician)

  Maxwell is a Grammy Award-winning R&B singer known for his soulful music and critically acclaimed hits like 'Pretty Wings' and 'Ascension',...

• May 24 Bartolo Colón

  Dominican-American baseball player who had a long and successful career in Major League Baseball, known for his exceptional pitching skills.

• May 25 Molly Sims

  Molly Sims is an American model and actress known for her work with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and for starring on the NBC television series 'Las Vegas.' [bio]

• May 25 Demetri Martin

  Demetri Martin is an American comedian, actor, cartoonist, and writer known for his stand-up comedy that features deadpan delivery and the use of drawings and musical instruments. He gained national recognition as a contributor on 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart' and for his own Comedy Central show, 'Important Things with Demetri Martin.' [bio]

• May 26 Clémentine Autain

  French feminist politician and intellectual, known for her work with the monthly publication 'Regards' and her involvement in the Fondation...

• May 27 Yorgos Lanthimos

  Critically acclaimed Greek film director known for unique, surreal films like 'The Lobster', 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer', and 'The...