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Famous birthdays on May 5

24 famous people were born on May 5, including Adele, Henry Cavill and Carlos Alcaraz. Anyone born on this day has the star sign Taurus.

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AdeleSinger · Age 38Henry CavillActor · Age 43Carlos AlcarazTennis player · Age 23Craig DavidSinger · Age 45Aryna SabalenkaTennis player · Age 28GimsSinger · Age 40John Rhys-DaviesActor · Age 82Tyrone PowerActor · (1914 to 1958)GoogooshSinger · Age 76Richard E. GrantActor · Age 69Brigitta BoccoliActor · Age 54Jerzy SkolimowskiFilm director · Age 88Lance HenriksenActor · Age 86Tammy WynetteSinger · (1942 to 1998)Pat CarrollActor · (1927 to 2022)Devin TownsendSinger · Age 54Alice FayeActor · (1915 to 1998)James LaBrieSinger · Age 63Bill WardMusician · Age 78Virginie EfiraActor · Age 49Sage StalloneActor · (1976 to 2012)Marija ŠestićSinger · Age 39Jim KellyActor · (1946 to 2013)Rodrigo MoraSoccer player · Age 19

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May 5 birthdays by the numbers

Celebrities2418 still living, 6 no longer with us
Oldest livingJerzy Skolimowski88 years old, born 1938
YoungestRodrigo Mora19 years old, born 2007
Most common roleActor46% of the stars born on May 5, then singers
Top countryUnited States7 people, then United Kingdom and Canada
Top birthplaceNew York City2 celebrities born there
Star signTaurus
BirthstoneEmerald
Day of the year126 of 366
Half birthdayNovember 5

Born on May 5, through the years

From the oldest to the youngest, every celebrity on CFOTD born on May 5.

  1. 1914Tyrone PowerActor, United States
  2. 1915Alice FayeActor, United States
  3. 1927Pat CarrollActor, United States
  4. 1938Jerzy SkolimowskiFilm director, Poland
  5. 1940Lance HenriksenActor, United States
  6. 1942Tammy WynetteSinger, United States
  7. 1944John Rhys-DaviesActor, United Kingdom
  8. 1946Jim KellyActor, United States
  9. 1948Bill WardMusician, United Kingdom
  10. 1950GoogooshSinger, Iran
  11. 1957Richard E. GrantActor, United Kingdom
  12. 1963James LaBrieSinger, Canada
  13. 1972Brigitta BoccoliActor, Italy
  14. 1972Devin TownsendSinger, Canada
  15. 1976Sage StalloneActor, United States
  16. 1977Virginie EfiraActor, Belgium
  17. 1981Craig DavidSinger, United Kingdom
  18. 1983Henry CavillActor, United Kingdom
  19. 1986GimsSinger, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  20. 1987Marija ŠestićSinger, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  21. 1988AdeleSinger, United Kingdom
  22. 1998Aryna SabalenkaTennis player, Belarus
  23. 2003Carlos AlcarazTennis player, Spain
  24. 2007Rodrigo MoraSoccer player, Portugal

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Frequently asked questions

Which celebrities were born on May 5?

Adele, Henry Cavill, Carlos Alcaraz, Craig David, Aryna Sabalenka, Gims, John Rhys-Davies, Tyrone Power and 16 more.

What zodiac sign is May 5?

Taurus.