List of Famous people who born in 1988

Christopher Charles Wood is an American actor. He is known for his role as Kai Parker in the sixth season of the CW's television series The Vampire Diaries in 2014, after previously appearing on The CW's The Carrie Diaries in the role of writer Adam Weaver in 2013. He also starred in the 2016 CW television series Containment in the leading role of Atlanta police officer Jake Riley. From 2016 to 2018, he played Mon-El on the CW superhero series Supergirl.

Kenta Maeda is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the Los Angeles Dodgers and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp. He won the 2010 Eiji Sawamura Award with a record of 15–8 and a 2.21 ERA, with 174 strikeouts in 215 and 2/3 innings, and six complete games with two shutouts. He also became the youngest pitcher in Japanese baseball history to achieve the pitching Triple Crown in the same year. He won the Sawamura Award for the second time in 2015.

Alexandre Roger Oukidja is a Algerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for French club FC Metz and Algeria national football team.

Miguel Arturo Layún Prado is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Liga MX club Monterrey and the Mexico national team.

Michael Schindler, better known by his stage name Shindy, is a German rapper. He is currently signed to record label Friends with Money, after leaving ersguterjunge.

Sonny John Moore, known professionally as Skrillex, is an American DJ, record producer, musician, singer and songwriter. Growing up in Northeast Los Angeles and in Northern California, he joined the American post-hardcore band From First to Last as the lead singer in 2004, and recorded two studio albums with the band before leaving to pursue a solo career in 2007. He began his first tour as a solo artist in late 2007. After recruiting a new band lineup, Moore joined the Alternative Press Tour to support bands such as All Time Low and The Rocket Summer, and appeared on the cover of Alternative Press' annual "100 Bands You Need to Know" issue.

Lars Edi Stindl is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Borussia Mönchengladbach and the Germany national team. He can also play as a forward. He scored the only goal in the final of 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup against Chile to ensure Germany's first ever title.

Célia Šašić, née Okoyino da Mbabi, is a German former footballer of Cameroonian and French ancestry. She played as a striker for SC 07 Bad Neuenahr, 1. FFC Frankfurt and the German national team before retiring in 2015.

David Lemieux is a Canadian professional boxer who held the IBF middleweight title in 2015.

Diego Mario Buonanotte Rende, is an Argentine footballer who plays for the Chilean club Universidad Católica as an attacking midfielder & winger.