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Alicia Civita

J Balvin, Victoria Ruffo, Danny Trejo, and other Latino celebrities are blowing out birthday candles in May

MIAMI - As May rolls in, it's time to get the mariachis ready to sing "Las mañanitas" and celebrate the birthdays of some of the most influential Latino celebrities who have made significant impacts in entertainment and culture.

An iconic birthday this month is Danny Trejo's. The Mexican-American, born May 16, is turning 80 in 2024. That same day, enchanting Italian singer songwriter Laura Pausini will also celebrate her 50th birthday.

Mexican actress Victoria Ruffo, a stalwart of telenovelas whose performances have captivated audiences for decades, and Colombian singer J Balvin, are also May babies. But there is more talent celebrating this month. Other Latinos who will be blowing birthday candles in the next weeks are Venezuelan urban Latin music star Danny Ocean, Puerto Rican reggaeton idol Farruko, Spanish pop king Enrique Iglesias, and el príncipe de la bachata Prince Royce.

As we wish them and everybody who is celebrating this month Happy Birthday, here is the list of celebrities born in the month of May.

May 1:

  • Charli D'Amelio, 20
  • YNW Melly, 25
  • Gigi Bryant +
  • Tim McGraw, 57
  • Jamie Dornan, 42
  • Ana Claudia Talacón, 44

May 2:

  • Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, 52
  • David Beckham, 49
  • Princess Charlotte, 9
  • Lily Allen, 39
  • Donatella Versace, 69
  • Pat McAfee, 37
  • Lucy Dacus, 29
  • Farruko, 33
  • Christine Baranski, 72
  • Bianca Jagger, 79

May 3:

  • Rachel Zegler, 23
  • James Brown +
  • Desiigner, 27
  • Christina Hendricks, 49
  • Frankie Valli, 90
  • Pom Klementieff, 38
  • Bobby Cannavale, 54
  • Valentino Lanús, 49

May 4:

  • Audrey Hepburn +
  • Rex Orange County, 26
  • Will Arnett, 54
  • Lance Bass, 45

May 5:

  • Chris Brown, 35
  • Adele, 36
  • Henry Cavill, 41
  • Vanessa Bryant, 42
  • Raphael, 81
  • Danny Ocean, 32
  • Santiago Cabrera, 46
  • Carlos Alcaraz, 21

May 6:

  • Aryan Simhadri, 18
  • Meek Mill, 37
  • George Clooney, 63
  • Naomi Scott, 31
  • Dani Alves, 41
  • Bob Seger, 79

May 7:

  • Mr. Beast, 26
  • Jake Bongiovi, 22
  • J Balvin, 39
  • Maya Erskine, 37

May 8:

  • Trisha Paytas, 36
  • 6IX9INE, 28
  • David Attenborough, 97
  • Enrique Iglesias, 49
  • Stephen Amell, 43
  • Marta Sánchez, 58

May 9:

  • Noah Centineo, 28
  • Billy Joel, 75
  • Rosario Dawson, 45
  • Ghostface Killah, 54

May 10:

  • Bono, 64
  • Kenan Thompson, 46
  • Richarlison, 27

May 11:

  • Sabrina Carpenter, 25
  • Blac Chyna, 35
  • Coi Leray, 27
  • Lana Condor, 27
  • Prince Royce, 35
  • Natasha Richardson +
  • Andres Iniesta, 40
  • Salvador Dali +
  • María Sorté, 69

May 12:

  • Rishi Sunak, 44
  • Tony Hawk, 56
  • Rami Malek, 43
  • Emilio Estevez, 62
  • Katharine Hepburn +

May 13:

  • Morgan Wallen, 31
  • Robert Pattinson, 38
  • Stevie Wonder, 74
  • Stephen Colbert, 59
  • Lena Dunham, 38
  • Itatí Cantoral, 49

May 14:

  • Miranda Cosgrove, 31
  • Mark Zuckerberg, 40
  • Cate Blanchett, 55
  • Rob Gronkowski, 35
  • George Lucas, 80
  • Sofia Coppola, 53
  • Anahí, 41

May 15:

  • José Manuel Figueroa, 49

May 16:

  • Megan Fox, 38
  • Janet Jackson, 58
  • Pierce Brosnan, 71
  • Danny Trejo, 80
  • Tucker Carlson, 55
  • Laura Pausini, 50

May 17:

  • Bob Saget +
  • Derek Hough, 39
  • Trent Reznor, 59
  • Bill Paxton +
  • Arturo Peniche, 62

May 18:

  • Tina Fey, 54
  • Miriam Margolyes, 83
  • Luisana Lopilato, 37

May 19:

  • JoJo Siwa, 21
  • Marshmello, 32
  • Sam Smith, 32
  • Malcolm X +
  • Nicole Brown Simpson +
  • Rohan Marley, 52
  • Grace Jones, 76
  • Diego Forlán, 45

May 20:

  • Cher, 77
  • Josh O'Connor, 34
  • Busta Rhymes, 52
  • Omar Apollo, 27
  • Timothy Olyphant, 56

May 21:

  • The Notorious B.I.G. +
  • Mr. T, 72

May 22:

  • Emma Chamberlain, 23
  • Naomi Campbell, 54
  • Novak Djokovic, 37
  • Morrissey, 65

May 23:

  • James Charles, 25
  • Steve Lacy, 26

May 24:

  • Priscilla Presley, 79
  • Bob Dylan, 83

May 25:

  • Cillian Murphy, 48
  • Mike Myers, 61
  • Ian McKellen, 85
  • Octavia Spencer, 54
  • Anne Heche +

May 26:

  • Lauryn Hill, 49
  • Scott Disick, 41
  • Stevie Nicks, 76
  • Helena Bonham Carter, 58
  • Lenny Kravitz, 60

May 27:

  • Lily-Rose Depp, 25
  • Paul Bettany, 53

May 28:

  • Kylie Minogue, 56
  • Gladys Knight, 80
  • Carey Mulligan, 39
  • Marco Rubio, 53

May 29:

  • John F. Kennedy +
  • Mel B, 49
  • Riley Keough, 35
  • Noel Gallagher, 57
  • Laverne Cox, 52
  • Fonseca, 45
  • Maribel Guardia, 61

May 30:

  • Idina Menzel, 53
  • Remy Ma, 44
  • CeeLo Green, 49

May 31:

  • Brooke Shields, 59
  • Clint Eastwood, 94
  • Waka Flocka Flame, 38
  • Colin Farrell, 48
  • Pablo Alborán, 35
  • Victora Ruffo, 62
  • Pilar Montenegro, 52

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