Actors born on May 29

Take a focused look at the actors born on May 29. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1921 Clifton James

  Clifton James was an American actor best known for his roles as Sheriff J.W. Pepper in the James Bond films 'Live and Let Die' and 'The Man with the Golden Gun.' He had a long career in film, television, and theater spanning over five decades. [bio]

• 1926 Louis Velle

  Louis Velle was a French actor, screenwriter, and director, known for his prolific career in cinema, television, and theatre from the mid-20th century onward. [bio]

• 1944 Helmut Berger

  Helmut Berger was an Austrian actor known for his work in European cinema, particularly in the films of Italian director Luchino Visconti. Renowned for his striking looks and performances in both arthouse and mainstream films, he became a symbol of cinematic decadence and sexuality in the late 20th century. [bio]

• 1947 Anthony Geary

  Anthony Geary is an American actor best known for his role as Luke Spencer on the daytime drama 'General Hospital.' His portrayal of Luke became one of the most iconic and long-running characters in American daytime television history. [bio]

• 1957 Ted Levine

  Ted Levine is an American actor best known for his roles in film and television, particularly for portraying Buffalo Bill in 'The Silence of the Lambs' and Captain Leland Stottlemeyer in the TV series 'Monk'. [bio]

• 1959 Rupert Everett

  Rupert Everett is an English actor, writer, and singer known for his roles in films such as 'My Best Friend's Wedding,' 'An Ideal Husband,' and 'The Importance of Being Earnest.' A celebrated figure in British and international cinema, Everett is also recognized for his advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights. [bio]

• 1959 Adrian Paul

  Adrian Paul is a British actor best known for his role as Duncan MacLeod in the television series 'Highlander: The Series.' He has also worked as a model, choreographer, and director. [bio]

• 1981 Justin Chon

  Justin Chon is an American actor, director, and writer, best known for his roles in the "Twilight" film series and for his acclaimed work as a filmmaker, particularly with the independent films "Gook" and "Blue Bayou." He is recognized for bringing authentic Asian American perspectives to mainstream cinema. [bio]

• 1989 Brandon Smith

  Brandon Smith is an American actor and singer best known for his roles in Disney Channel series and films, most notably as Nico Harris in 'Sonny with a Chance' and 'So Random!'. He has also appeared in movies such as 'Let It Shine' and 'Gridiron Gang.' [bio]