List of Famous people born in May

Lutz Pfannenstiel is a German former professional football goalkeeper and current football board member. He is the first footballer in the world to belong to a professional football club in each of the six recognised continental associations. From 2010 to 2018, he was an expert on various television channels – including ZDF, BBC, CNN, ORF, SRF, DAZN and Eurosport. Pfannenstiel was appointed sporting director for MLS side St. Louis City SC ahead of their entry to the league in 2023.

Kenichi Mikawa is a Japanese singer and TV personality, known for his outspoken views and onē style.

Stanislas Guerini is a French politician serving as Executive Officer of La République En Marche! (LREM) since 2018. He succeeded Christophe Castaner, who had resigned after he was appointed Minister of the Interior by President Emmanuel Macron. Since 2017, Guerini has been the member of the National Assembly for the 3rd constituency of Paris, which covers parts of the 17th and 18th arrondissements.

Sergio Mayer Breton Izturiz Pinilla, is a Mexican actor, singer and producer. He is serving as a federal deputy to the LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress.

Roxanne Tong Lok Man is a Hong Kong actress, television host, model, and former beauty pageant contestant.

Show Aikawa is a Japanese actor.

José Luis Benavidez Jr. is an American professional boxer, currently fighting at welterweight. He is the son of boxing trainer José Benavidez Sr. of Arcelia, Guerrero, Mexico.

Louis Cameron Gossett Jr. is an American actor. He is best known for his as role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman, winning him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He also won an Emmy Award for his role as Fiddler in the 1977 ABC television miniseries Roots. Gossett has also starred in numerous other film productions including A Raisin in the Sun, The Landlord, Skin Game, Travels with My Aunt, The Laughing Policeman, The Deep, Jaws 3-D, Wolfgang Petersen's Enemy Mine, the Iron Eagle series, Toy Soldiers and The Punisher, in an acting career that spans over five decades.

Denis Vladimirovich Pushilin is the former Chairman of the People's Council of the self-declared Donetsk People's Republic (2015–2018), and therefore, under the draft Constitution adopted in May 2014, the self-declared republic's head of state. On 7 September 2018, Pushilin was appointed acting Head of the DPR; a position which he held until elections on 11 November 2018.

Maxi Biewer is a German television presenter and actress.