List of Famous people born on May 17th
Iñigo Martínez
Iñigo Martínez Berridi is a Spanish footballer who plays for Athletic Bilbao and the Spain national team mainly as a central defender.
Sasha Alexander
Suzana Drobnjaković, known by her stage name Sasha Alexander, is an American actress. She played Gretchen Witter on Dawson's Creek and has acted in films including Yes Man (2008) and He's Just Not That Into You (2009). Alexander played Caitlin Todd for the first two seasons of NCIS. From July 2010 through September 2016, Alexander starred as Maura Isles in the TNT series Rizzoli & Isles.
Tahj Mowry
Tahj Dayton Mowry is an American actor and singer. He is the younger brother of identical twins Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry and is known for his role on the show Smart Guy as the main character TJ on The WB, though the show gained later recognition on Disney Channel. Mowry was later cast as the voice of ten-year-old super genius Wade Load on Kim Possible as a nod to this role. He is also known for his role on Full House playing Michelle's best friend Teddy. Mowry also played Tucker Dobbs on Freeform's comedy show Baby Daddy.
Teófilo Gutiérrez
Teófilo Antonio Gutiérrez Roncancio, known commonly as Teo, is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as second striker for Categoría Primera A club Atlético Junior.
Elettra Lamborghini
Elettra Miura Lamborghini is an Italian singer, model, television personality and influencer. After gaining initial attention participating on reality shows, she released her debut single "Pem Pem" in early 2018. She subsequently released her debut studio album Twerking Queen in the summer of 2019. She also served as a judge for the sixth season of The Voice of Italy in 2019.
Channing Frye
Channing Thomas Frye is an American former professional basketball player. A power forward-center, he played college basketball for the University of Arizona. He was drafted eighth overall by the New York Knicks in the 2005 NBA draft, and was the first college senior to be selected in that draft. He also played for the Portland Trail Blazers, Phoenix Suns, Orlando Magic, Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers, winning an NBA Championship with the Cavaliers in 2016.
Paul Chun
Paul Chun is a Hong Kong actor. He has appeared in more than 130 films and television series since 1949. In 1966, he appeared in The Sand Pebbles, an American film produced and directed by Robert Wise.
Hiroshi Ogawa
Hiroshi Ogawa is a Japanese politician and governor of Fukuoka Prefecture since 2011. In 2015, he was re-elected for a second term.
Paul Whitehouse
Paul Julian Whitehouse is a British actor, writer and comedian. He was one of the main stars of the BBC sketch comedy series The Fast Show, and has also starred with Harry Enfield in the shows Harry & Paul and Harry Enfield & Chums. In a 2005 poll to find The Comedian's Comedian, he was in the top 50 comedy acts voted for by comedians and comedy insiders.
Joanna Bruzdowicz
Joanna Bruzdowicz is a Polish composer.