List of Famous people born in May

Wang Hesheng is a Chinese politician and the current deputy director of the National Health Commission, Party branch secretary and director of the Hubei Provincial Health Commission, and standing committee member of the CPC Hubei Provincial Committee.

Patricio "Pato" Escala Pierart is a Chilean animator and film producer. He is best known for producing, editing and animating the short animated film Bear Story (2015), which won for Best Animated Short Film at the 88th Academy Awards; the first Chilean film to do so, and Nahuel and the Magic Book (2020). He shared the win with director Gabriel Osorio Vargas. The film also entered various film festivals worldwide, receiving numerous awards and nominations.

Chiao Li Na or Lisa Chiao Chiao, often credited Chiao Chiao, is a Taiwanese film actress best known for her work in Hong Kong cinema. She was employed by the Shaw Studios between 1966 and 1972, where she appeared in films such as A Cause to Kill in 1970.

Tsai Chen-nan is a Taiwanese businessman and philanthropist.

Antônio Naelson Matias, known as Sinha or Zinha, is a Brazilian-born Mexican former professional footballer. He spent most of his career playing for Toluca. He also played for Mexico in the 2006 World Cup.

Elfonda Mekel, better known by his stage name Once, is an Indonesian singer and former lead vocalist of Dewa 19.

Kurnia Meiga Hermansyah is an Indonesian professional footballer who currently plays for Arema FC in the Indonesia Super League. He is also the younger brother of former goalkeeper Achmad Kurniawan, who also played for Arema FC. Blessed with proportional height and quick reflexes, he is already establishing himself as the first choice goalkeeper for Indonesia.

José Daniel Carreño Izquierdo is a Uruguayan football manager who is the current manager of Montevideo Wanderers. He is commonly known as "El Crespo". Carreño played as a striker and spent the majority of his playing career at Montevideo Wanderers, having also spells in RC Lens and Nacional, in where with the last mentioned, he won the Intercontinental Cup and the Copa Libertadores, his unic two titles in his career. Carreño had his most successful spell as a manager with Al-Nassr winning the League and crown prince cup double in 2014.

Zülküf Özer is a Turkish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bandırmaspor.

Carlos Alberto Verna is an Argentine Justicialist Party (PJ) politician who was governor of La Pampa Province twice, from 2003 to 2007 and from 2015 to 2019. He was also a National Senator for La Pampa for two terms, and served as intendente (mayor) of General Pico.