Famous birthdays
Famous birthdays on May 22
22 famous people were born on May 22, including Arturo Vidal, Naomi Campbell and Laurence Olivier. Anyone born on this day has the star sign Gemini.
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May 22 birthdays by the numbers
Celebrities2217 still living, 5 no longer with us
Oldest livingRichard Benjamin88 years old, born 1938
YoungestPeyton Elizabeth Lee22 years old, born 2004
Most common roleActor55% of the stars born on May 22, then singers
Top countryUnited States10 people, then United Kingdom and Chile
Top birthplaceNew York City3 celebrities born there
Born on May 22, through the years
From the oldest to the youngest, every celebrity on CFOTD born on May 22.
- 1907Laurence OlivierActor, United Kingdom
- 1937Facundo CabralSinger, Argentina
- 1938Susan StrasbergActor, United States
- 1938Richard BenjaminActor, United States
- 1939Paul WinfieldActor, United States
- 1946George BestSoccer player, United Kingdom
- 1950Bernie TaupinSinger, United Kingdom
- 1959MorrisseySinger, United Kingdom
- 1969Michael KellyActor, United States
- 1970Naomi CampbellModel, United Kingdom
- 1971MC EihtRapper, United States
- 1974Sean GunnActor, United States
- 1978Ginnifer GoodwinActor, United States
- 1979Maggie QActor, United States
- 1980Nazanin BoniadiActor, United Kingdom
- 1981Jürgen MelzerTennis player, Austria
- 1984Karoline HerfurthActor, Germany
- 1987Arturo VidalSoccer player, Chile
- 1994Athena ManoukianSinger, Greece
- 1997Lauri MarkkanenBasketball player, Finland
- 2002Paulina ChávezActor, United States
- 2004Peyton Elizabeth LeeActor, United States
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Which celebrities were born on May 22?
Arturo Vidal, Naomi Campbell, Laurence Olivier, George Best, Morrissey, Maggie Q, Ginnifer Goodwin, Paulina Chávez and 14 more.
What zodiac sign is May 22?
Gemini.