List of Famous people born on March 5th
Wally Szczerbiak
Walter Robert Szczerbiak is a Spanish-born American former basketball player and current color analyst for the New York Knicks on MSG Network. He played 10 seasons for four teams in the National Basketball Association, and was named an NBA All-Star during the 2001/02 season. He played college basketball for Miami University, and is one of five players to have his Miami jersey retired.
Rhea Kapoor
Rhea Kapoor is an Indian film producer. She is also the owner of the fashion line Rheson alongside her sister Sonam Kapoor.
Sarah Huffman
Sarah Eileen Huffman is an American former professional soccer player who last played for Portland Thorns FC of the NWSL.
Ellen Whitaker
Ellen Whitaker is an English show jumping rider, currently ranked 211 on the FEI riders Longines Ranking list in September 2019.
Yusra Mardini
Yusra Mardini is a Syrian swimmer currently living in Hamburg, Germany. She was a member of the Refugee Olympic Athletes Team (ROT), that competed under the Olympic flag at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. On 27 April 2017, Mardini was appointed a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador.
Penn Jillette
Penn Fraser Jillette is an American magician, scientific skeptic, actor, musician, inventor, television presenter, and author, best known for his work with fellow magician Teller as half of the team Penn & Teller. The duo has been featured in numerous stage and television shows, such as Penn & Teller: Fool Us and Penn & Teller: Bullshit!, and is currently headlining in Las Vegas at The Rio. Jillette serves as the act's orator and raconteur.
Papoose
Shamele Mackie, known professionally as Papoose, is an American rapper and songwriter.
Felipe González
Felipe González Márquez is a Spanish lawyer, professor, and politician, who was the Secretary-General of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) from 1974 to 1997, and the 3rd Prime Minister of Spain since the restoration of democracy, from 1982 to 1996. He remains the longest-serving Prime Minister of Spain to be freely elected.
Elena Yakovleva
Elena Alexeevna Yakovleva is a Russian actress known for her roles in such films as Intergirl and Encore, Once More Encore! as well as for the main role in the popular TV-series Kamenskaya.
Aleksandar Vučić
Aleksandar Vučić is a Serbian politician serving as the President of Serbia since 2017. After leaving the ultranationalist Serbian Radical Party in 2008, he became one of the founders of the populist Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) and he has been the party's president since 2012.