Famous birthdays
Famous birthdays on May 8
28 famous people were born on May 8, including Enrique Iglesias, David Attenborough and Luis Enrique. Anyone born on this day has the star sign Taurus.
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May 8 birthdays by the numbers
Celebrities2818 still living, 10 no longer with us
Oldest livingDavid Attenborough100 years old, born 1926
Youngest6ix9ine30 years old, born 1996
Most common roleActor29% of the stars born on May 8, then musicians
Top countryUnited States14 people, then France and Italy
Top birthplaceLos Angeles2 celebrities born there
Born on May 8, through the years
From the oldest to the youngest, every celebrity on CFOTD born on May 8.
- 1903FernandelActor, France
- 1906Roberto RosselliniFilm director, Italy
- 1910Mary Lou WilliamsMusician, United States
- 1911Robert JohnsonSinger, United States
- 1919Lex BarkerActor, United States
- 1920Saul BassFilm director, United States
- 1926David AttenboroughTV host, United Kingdom
- 1926Don RicklesComedian, United States
- 1929Miyoshi UmekiActor, Japan
- 1940Ricky NelsonMusician, United States
- 1945Keith JarrettMusician, United States
- 1954David KeithActor, United States
- 1957Marie MyriamSinger, France
- 1960Franco BaresiSoccer player, Italy
- 1963Michel GondryFilm director, France
- 1964Melissa GilbertActor, United States
- 1970Luis EnriqueSoccer player, Spain
- 1972Darren HayesSinger, Australia
- 1972Brian TylerMusician, United States
- 1975Enrique IglesiasSinger, Spain
- 1977Joe BonamassaMusician, United States
- 1978LúcioSoccer player, Brazil
- 1978Matthew DavisActor, United States
- 1981Stephen AmellActor, Canada
- 1981Andrea BarzagliSoccer player, Italy
- 1989Nora ArnezederActor, France
- 1992Olivia CulpoModel, United States
- 19966ix9ineRapper, United States
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Which celebrities were born on May 8?
Enrique Iglesias, David Attenborough, Luis Enrique, 6ix9ine, Fernandel, Don Rickles, Roberto Rossellini, Stephen Amell and 20 more.
What zodiac sign is May 8?
Taurus.