List of Famous people who born in 1988
David Rudisha
David Lekuta Rudisha, MBS is a Kenyan middle-distance runner. He is the 2012 and 2016 Olympic champion, two-time World Champion, and world record holder in the 800 metres. Rudisha is the first and only person to ever run under 1:41 for the event, and he holds the three fastest, six of the eight fastest, and half of the twenty fastest times ever run in this event. He also holds the world's best time in the 500m, with a time of 57.69, and the African record for the 600m, with a time of 1:13.10. Rudisha has won a record 3 consecutive Track & Field Athlete of the Year awards, and also won the IAAF World Athlete of the Year award in 2010.
Mairbek Taisumov
Mairbek Vakhaevich Taisumov is a Russian-Austrian mixed martial artist of Chechen descent. He fights in the lightweight division. A professional mixed martial artist since 2007, Taisumov has previously competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and M-1 Global.
KC Rebell
Hüseyin Kökseçen, better known as KC Rebell, is a German rapper of Kurdish descent. Based in Essen, Germany, he has an own label imprint "Rebell Army". He released six albums, four of which, have peaked at number one on the German Albums Chart.
Ever Guzmán
Éver Arsenio Guzmán Zavala is a Mexican retired footballer who last played as a forward for Guatemalan team Antigua GFC.
Mohamed El-Shenawy
Mohamed El Sayed Mohamed El Shenawy Gomaa is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays for Al Ahly and the Egyptian national football team as a goalkeeper.
Meryem Boz
Meryem Boz is a Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor volleyball player. She is 191 cm (75 in) and plays as outside hitter. She was chosen MVP of the CEV Tokyo Volleyball European Qualification 2020.
Markus Rehm
Markus Rehm is a German amputee and Paralympian. He began in sports at age 20 and became a long jump F44 world champion in 2011. His club is TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen and he is a medical specialist. Rehm is nicknamed "The Blade Jumper", as he is a long jumper with a blade-type leg prosthesis. Rehm's right leg is amputated and he uses a carbon-fibre bladed prosthesis, from which he jumps off.
Alice Glass
Alice Glass is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She is the co-founder and former frontwoman of the electronic band Crystal Castles. In 2014, she embarked on a solo career. She released her eponymous debut EP in 2017.
Joe Martin
Joseph John Martin is an English professional footballer who plays for League Two club Stevenage. He is a left-sided defender, who can also play as a midfielder. He represented England at under-16 and under-17 levels.
Mat Franco
Mat Franco is an American magician and the winner of the ninth season of America's Got Talent. Franco rose above hundreds of thousands of acts to become the first magician in history to win, including the $1 million prize. Best known for his personality-driven, sleight-of-hand style of magic, Mat Franco's TV specials marked the first time NBC produced a spin-off show around their AGT winner. Franco is currently headlining in at The LINQ Hotel and Casino at the Mat Franco Theatre in Las Vegas. In addition to winning awards including "Best Magic Show" "Best Performance Venue" "Best Production Show" in the Best of Las Vegas Awards sponsored by the Las Vegas Review Journal, Franco's live production show currently rates highest among all magic shows in Las Vegas according to user reviews on Vegas.com, Trip Advisor and Ticketmaster.