List of Famous people born on May 8th

Kim Myung-hwi is a retired Japanese footballer. He is of Korean heritage.

Nathalie Normandeau is a Quebec politician. She was MNA for the riding of Bonaventure in the Gaspésie region between 1998 and 2011. She was also Deputy Premier and a member of the Quebec Liberal Party.

Leyla Feray is a Turkish film and television actress.

Dagny Valborg Carlsson, née Eriksson is a Swedish blogger centenarian. Carlsson, who calls herself Bojan on her blog, started working as a seamstress at a factory at a young age. She would later study at a textile institute in Norrköping. At the age of 99 years she went to a class in computing to learn more about it, and at the age of 100 she became known in media for her high age and her blogging. On the question about what makes a long life she has answered good genes and curiosity. Dagny Carlsson was work leader at a corset factory in Sundbyberg, and for the last fifteen years of her worklife she worked at the Swedish Social Insurance Agency.

Joaquín Bondoni Gress is a Mexican singer, songwriter and actor, known for his role in the Mexican telenovela Mi marido tiene más familia and El corazón nunca se equivoca as Cuauhtémoc "Temo" López, and for being a member of the Mexican group Tres 8 Uno .

Dominique Casagrande is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Johannes Eggestein is a German professional footballer who plays as striker for Werder Bremen. He has represented Germany internationally at youth levels U15 through U21.

Ken Chang or Chang Tzu-yao is a Taiwanese actor and Mandopop singer who grew up in Brazil since the age of 3.

Recep Akdağ is a Turkish physician and politician. He is a member of parliament for the province of Erzurum from the Justice and Development Party. He currently serves as the Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey since 19 July 2017, and served as Minister of Health from 2016 to 2017, having previously served between 2002 and 2013.

Katia Tchenko is a French actress. She has appeared in more than 100 films and television shows since 1967. In 1999 she was a member of the jury at the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.