List of Famous people born in May
Alex Garland
Alexander Medawar Garland is an English writer and filmmaker. He rose to prominence as a novelist in the late 1990s with his novel The Beach, which led some critics to call Garland a key voice of Generation X. He subsequently received praise for the screenplays of the films 28 Days Later (2002), Sunshine (2007), Never Let Me Go (2010), and Dredd (2012). He co-wrote the video game Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (2010) and was a story supervisor on DmC: Devil May Cry (2013).
Jeff Brazier
Jeffrey Carl Brazier is an English television presenter and reality TV personality.
Guillermo Toledo
Guillermo "Willy" Toledo Monsalve is a Spanish actor and producer. Besides his stage career he is also noted as polemicist and for his political activism.
Maisa Silva
Maisa da Silva Andrade is a Brazilian television host and actress. She is known for hosting the children's TV show Bom Dia & Cia since she was 6 years old and for playing the role of Valéria Ferreira in the Carrossel franchise, including a telenovela and two movies.
Stephen M. Ross
Stephen M. Ross is an American real estate developer, philanthropist, and sports team owner. Ross is the chairman and majority owner of The Related Companies, a global real estate development firm he founded in 1972. Related is best known for developing the Time Warner Center, where Ross lives and works, as well as the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project. According to Forbes magazine, Ross has a net worth of $7.6 billion in 2020, ranking him 185 on Forbes Billionaires List in 2020. Ross is also the principal owner of the Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium. In 2020, his net worth had increased to $7.6 billion, according to Forbes.
François Legault
Joseph Léo François Legault is a Quebecois politician and businessman serving as the 32nd and current premier of Quebec since 2018. He has been Leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec party since its founding in 2011 and a cabinet minister during the premierships of Lucien Bouchard and Bernard Landry. Prior to becoming a politician, he was the co-founder of the Canadian airline Air Transat.
Akio Toyoda
Akio Toyoda is a Japanese business executive and the current president of Toyota Motor Corporation. He is the great grandson of the Japanese industrialist Sakichi Toyoda, and the grandson of both the founder of Toyota Motors Kiichiro Toyoda and the founder of the Takashimaya department stores corporation Shinshichi Iida.
Ma'a Nonu
Ma'a Allan Nonu is a professional rugby union player from New Zealand who currently plays for San Diego Legion in Major League Rugby (MLR). He plays in the inside centre, but can also cover outside centre and wing.
Ignacio Scocco
Ignacio "Nacho" Martín Scocco is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Newell's Old Boys.
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Heinz-Harald Frentzen is a German former racing driver. He finished runner-up in the 1997 Formula One World Drivers' Championship, driving for Williams.