List of Famous people born in May

Oleksiy Pavlovych Torokhtiy is a Ukrainian weightlifter, an Olympic Gold Medalist in weightlifting until disqualified for a doping offence, winner of World and European Championships. Participant of two Olympic Games. Oleksiy is also a Member of European Weightlifting Federation Executive Committee, Deputy Chairman of Ukrainian National Olympic Commіttee Athletes Commission and the Vice-President of the Weightlifting Federation of Ukraine.

Etta Scollo is an Italian singer and songwriter. Her music combines traditional Sicilian music, pop and jazz.

David Toop is an English musician, author, and professor of audio culture and improvisation at the London College of Communication. He was a regular contributor to British music magazine The Wire and the British magazine The Face. He was a member of the Flying Lizards.

Dean Butler is a Canadian-American actor and producer of entertainment, sports and documentary programming.

Julian Barratt Pettifer is an English comedian, actor, musician, and record producer. As a comedian and comic actor, he is known for his use of surreal humour and black comedy. During the 2000s he was part of The Mighty Boosh comedy troupe alongside comedy partner Noel Fielding.

William Patrick Fraser is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1986 and 1995. Fraser played for the California Angels, Toronto Blue Jays, St. Louis Cardinals, Florida Marlins, and Montreal Expos. Following his major league career, he played for three seasons with the Orix BlueWave in Japan.

Ahmed Ali, is an Egyptian footballer who plays for Egyptian Premier League side National Bank of Egypt, and the Egyptian national team as a striker.