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May Celebrity Birthdays
Does a celebrity share a birthday with you?
May 31 – Clint Eastwood, 95, San Francisco, California, 1930. Clint Eastwood at the “Trouble With The Curve” Los Angeles Premiere at Village Theater on September 19, 2012 in Westwood, CA.
1 – Jamie Dornan, 43, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, 1982.
2 – Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, 53, Hayward, California, 1972.
3 – Christina Hendricks, 50, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1975.
4 – Lance Bass, 46, Laurel, Mississippi, 1979.
5 – Adele (born Adele Laurie Blue Adkins), 37, Tottenham, London, England, UK, 1988.
6 – George Clooney, 64, Lexington, Kentucky, 1961.
7 – Breckin Meyer, 51, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1974.
8 – Enrique Iglesias, 50, Madrid, Spain, 1975.
9 – Rosario Dawson, 46, New York City, New York, 1979.
10 – Bono (Paul David Hewson), 65, Dublin, Ireland, 1960.
11 – Sabrina Carpenter, 26, Quakertown, Pennsylvania, 1999.
12 – Rami Malek, 44, Los Angeles, California, 1981.
13 – Robert Pattinson, 39,London, England, UK, 1986.
14 – Cate Blanchett, 56, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1969.
15 – David Krumholtz, 47, Queens, New York, 1978.
16 – Megan Fox, 39, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1986.
17 – Trent Reznor, 60, New Castle, Pennsylvania, 1965.
18 – Tina Fey, 55, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, 1970.
19 – Sam Smith, 33, London, England, UK, 1992.
20 – Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian), 79, El Centro, California,1946.
21 – Mr. T (born Laurence Tureaud), 73, Chicago, Illinois, 1952.
22 – Naomi Campbell, 55, London, England, UK, 1970.
23 – Jewel (born Jewel Kilcher), 51, Payson, Utah, 1974.
24 – John C. Reilly, 60, Chicago, Illinois, 1965.
25 – Mike Myers, 62, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, 1963.
26 – Lenny Kravitz, 61, New York City, New York, 1964.
27 – Paul Bettany, 54, London, England, UK, 1971.
28 – Kylie Minogue, 57, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1968.
29 – Annette Bening, 67, Topeka, Kansas, 1958.
30 – Idina Menzel, 54, New York City, New York, 1971.
31 – Clint Eastwood, 95, San Francisco, California, 1930.
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