List of Famous people born in May

Carlos Góngora Mercado is an amateur boxer from Ecuador best known for winning a bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio in the men's middleweight division.

Julian Yee Zhi-Jie is a Malaysian figure skater. He is the 2017 Southeast Asian Games gold medalist, 2015 CS Denkova-Staviski Cup silver medalist, 2016 Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy and 2013 Skate Down Under bronze medalist, as well as five-time Malaysian senior national champion (2013–2017). He has competed in the final segment at ten ISU Championships, including four World Championships. He represented Malaysia at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Anaitz Arbilla Zabala is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for SD Eibar as a full back or a central defender.

Adolfo López Mateos was a Mexican politician who became a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), after earlier opposing its precursor in 1929. He was elected President of Mexico, serving from 1958 to 1964.

Anton Hans Sarközi as Tony Wegas is an Austrian singer and television actor.

Stephen Robert Macht is an American television and film actor. He is also father of actor Gabriel Macht. Together with his son Gabriel, they both have acted in the US legal drama Suits, in which Stephen portrayed an Ethics Law Professor at Harvard University.

Viktor Vyacheslavovich Panchenko is a former Russian footballer who was the top scorer of the Russian Top Division in 1993. He scored 21 goals for KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny.

Olga Kurkulina is a Soviet-born Israeli high-jumper, bodybuilder and actress.

Carlos Schwanke is a Brazilian volleyball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.