IMDb: Most Popular People Born On May 06

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1.		Adrianne Palicki Actress, John Wick Adrianne Palicki was born on May 6, 1983 in Toledo, Ohio, to Nancy (French) and Jeffrey Palicki. Her father is of Polish and Hungarian descent, and her mother is of English and German ancestry. Adrianne graduated from Whitmer High School. She did not take the stage in her first play until she was a sophomore at Whitmer High School...
2.		George Clooney Actor, Gravity George Timothy Clooney was born on May 6, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Nina Bruce (née Warren), a former beauty pageant queen, and Nick Clooney, a former anchorman and game show host (who was also the brother of singer Rosemary Clooney). He has Irish, English, and German ancestry. Clooney spent most of this youth in Ohio and Kentucky...
3.		Orson Welles Actor, Citizen Kane His father was a well-to-do inventor, his mother a beautiful concert pianist; Orson Welles was gifted in many arts (magic, piano, painting) as a child. When his mother died (he was seven) he traveled the world with his father. When his father died (he was fifteen) he became the ward of Chicago's Dr...
4.		Gabourey Sidibe Actress, Precious Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe, the star of Precious, born in the Bedford-Stuyvesant community in Brooklyn, New York. Her mother, Alice Tan Ridley, is a former special education teacher who gave up her career and became a street performer/singer, while her father, Ibnou Sidibe, is a cab driver. Her mother is African-American and her father is Senegalese...
5.		Lars Mikkelsen Actor, Headhunter Lars was born in Gladsaxe near Copenhagen, Denmark as the first child of Bente Christiansen, an occupational health nurse, and Henning Mikkelsen, a bank clerk. Lars grew up in Copenhagen, where about one and a half years after him brother Mads was born, who's also an actor now. At first the family lived...
6.		Gregg Henry Actor, Payback Excellent, prolific and versatile character actor Gregg Lee Henry was born on May 6, 1952 in Lakewood, Colorado. Henry studied acting at the University of Washington in Seattle. Right after graduating from college, Greg moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue an acting career. He played in a band...
7.		Roma Downey Actress, Borrowed Hearts A celebrated, Emmy-nominated television and stage actress, Roma Downey is most known for her decade of work as the tenderhearted angel, Monica. She was in over 200 episodes of "Touched by an Angel" (1994)_ and reached a weekly audience of over 20 million. Even more impressive, her role as Mary the Mother of Jesus on "The Bible" series had an audience of over 100 million...
8.		Naomi Scott Actress, Lemonade Mouth Naomi Scott was born in London, England. She first starting singing with the Bridge Church Youth Band and regularly performed in school musicals. Scott was eventually discovered by British pop star Kelle Bryan from the band Eternal who signed Naomi as a client. She then went to work with Xenomania. In 2009...
9.		Alan Dale Actor, Captain America: The Winter Soldier Alan Dale was born on May 6, 1947 in Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand. He is best known for his eight year role as Jim Robinson in the long running Australian soap opera Neighbours, played Caleb in the hit Fox series The O.C., featured on Lost and has a long list of recurring roles...
10.		Kavan Smith Actor, Mission to Mars Kavan was born in Edmonton, Alberta and both he and his brother were raised by his father when his parents divorced. He excelled in many sports as a child focusing on football and martial arts. During his teenage years he cultivated a love for performing with a friend. They would often skip school to record and rehearse skits they would eventually take public on local buses and to shopping centers...
11.		Leslie Hope Actress, Never Back Down Leslie Hope was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada as Leslie Ann Hope. She is an actress, director, and producer. As an actor she is known for Never Back Down (2008), 24 (2001) and Talk Radio (1988). She directed and wrote 'Gaykeith' and produced and directed the award-winning documentary 'What I See When I Close My Eyes'...
12.		Anne Parillaud Actress, La Femme Nikita Anne Parillaud was born in Paris, France on May 6, 1960 and even though all her travels took her to many lands, is still a Paris resident. Anne studied ballet in school, and her first appearance was in the film Un amour de sable where she played "La jeune fille avec un petit chat" ("The girl with a kitten")...
13.		Stacey Oristano Actress, Status: Unknown As a stage and screen actor, Stacey's work can be seen all around the world. She graduated from College in London, England at Rose Bruford School of Speech and Drama. After graduation she was seen in the West End production of "Steel Magnolias" (as Annelle). She then moved to New York City where she toured with "Cabaret" (as Sally Bowles)...
14.		Trent Olsen Self, The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the U.S. Space Camp Mission Trent Olsen was born on 6th May 1984 in Sherman Oaks, California, to David Olsen and Jarnette Jones. He's the older brother of twin actresses Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen and also of Elizabeth Olsen. He has played himself in a few of his sisters' video series, like You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's Sleepover Party.
15.		Dana Hill Actress, European Vacation Dana Hill was born Dana Lynne Goetz on May 6, 1964, in a suburb of Los Angeles to parents Sandy Hill and Ted Goetz. Despite diabetes ending a promising future in athletics when she was just ten years old, Dana gamely threw herself into acting when still in her early teen years, taking her mother's maiden name as her professional acting name...
16.		Jaime Winstone Actress, Love, Rosie
17.		Lynn Whitfield Actress, Stepmom With roots that lead back to Louisiana southern aristocracy, lovely leading lady Lynn Whitfield was born in 1953, the eldest of four children and a third-generation BFA graduate from Howard University. Her dentist father was instrumental in developing Lynn's initial interest in acting as he was a prime figure in forming community theater in her native Baton Rouge...
18.		Edyta Sliwinska Self, Round Ten: Final Results Edyta Sliwinska is known for being the only professional dancer on all 6 seasons of "Dancing with the Stars", partnered with Evander Holyfield, George Hamilton, Joey Lawrence, John Ratzenberger, and most recently Cameron Mathison and Jason Taylor. Edyta has been on the "Dancing with the Stars" tour and was featured in the fitness section of the new book...
19.		Tom Bergeron Self, Episode #14.1
20.		Sadie Sandler Actress, Hotel Transylvania
21.		Christian Clavier Actor, Les visiteurs
22.		Julianne Phillips Actress, Fletch Lives
23.		Dominic Scott Kay Actor, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Dominic Scott Kay was born in Los Angeles, California to musician and actor Scott Kay. Dominic was interested in the arts from a very young age. In 2003 he established the band "Wisdom" and is its lead singer. At the age of 9, he wrote and directed a story based on true events of an abandoned white boxer he and his family rescued in 2003...
24.		Heather Ripley Soundtrack, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
25.		Rudolph Valentino Actor, The Son of the Sheik Alla Nazimova's friend,Natacha Rambova (nee Winifred Hudnut) became romantically involved with Rudy and they lived together in her bungalow, from 1921 (during the filming of Camille) until they eloped to Mexico 13 May, 1922 in the belief his divorce from Jean Acker was official. After their re-marriage...
26.		Stephen Gaghan Writer, Traffic
27.		Stewart Granger Actor, Scaramouche Stewart Granger was born James Leblanche Stewart in London, the grandson of the actor "Luigi Lablache". He attended Epsom College but left after deciding not to pursue a medical degree. He decided to try acting and attended Webber-Douglas School of Dramatic Art, London. By 1935, he made his stage debut in "The Cardinal" at the Little Theatre Hull ...
28.		Freddie Boath Actor, The Mummy Returns The son of banker father and producer mother, Freddie attends a Catholic boys' school in London. Although he has taken weekly drama classes for several years with his older brother Jack and younger sister Millie, his only experience before auditioning for The Mummy Returns had been lip-synching the John Travolta role in a class production of Grease.
29.		Tyler Hynes Actor, Immortals
30.		Rosie Marcel Actress, Snow Queens
31.		Geneva Carr Actress, Love & Other Drugs
32.		Raymond Bailey Actor, Vertigo Raymond Bailey was a great example of "If at first you don't succeed..." After high school, Bailey headed for Hollywood with the intent on becoming a movie star, but soon found it tougher than he thought. Instead Bailey went into a high finance career working as stockbroker and banker. He made a second stab at Hollywood...
33.		Richard Cox Actor, Cruising
34.		Paul Linke Actor, K-PAX
35.		John Ennis Actor, Zodiac
36.		Susan Brown Actress, The Iron Lady
37.		Pippa Haywood Actress, Tamara Drewe
38.		Wally Wingert Actor, Batman: Arkham Asylum
39.		Sasheer Zamata Actress, Beyonce as a Mommy
40.		Richard Eyer Actor, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad Born in Santa Monica, California, in 1945, Richard Eyer was the kid with the clean-cut, all-American look who won a number of "personality contests" and other competitions before he made his film debut in the early 1950s. Mainstream audiences may remember Eyer best as the youngster who runs "afowl" of the nipping goose in director William Wyler's Friendly Persuasion...
41.		Venesa Talor Actress, Femalien II
42.		Madeline McNulty Actress, The Private Lives of Pippa Lee Born in Biddeford, Maine, Maddie moved to New York while in grade school. An Avid Boston Sports fan, Maddie enjoys attending any game where she can watch the Red Sox, Celtics, Patriots or Bruins play. Maddie has 3 older brothers, Anthony, Nicholas and Dakota as well as a younger brother, actor, Seamus McNulty...
43.		Will Blagrove Actor, Divergent Will Blagrove, a Pre-Law graduate turned driven screen actor, started out working on numerous commercials for such companies as KFC, MTV, ESPN, Showtime, and even a 1-800 COLLECT spot alongside Mr. T. Will also recently acted in a United Negro College fund commercial where he worked with Hollywood's acclaimed director Spike Lee...
44.		Michael O'Hare Actor, Midnight on the Firing Line
45.		Max Ophüls Director, The Earrings of Madame de... Director Max Ophüls was born Max Oppenheimer in Saarbrücken, Germany. He began his career as a stage actor and director in the golden twenties. He worked in cities such as Stuttgart, Dortmund, Wuppertal, Vienna, Frankfurt, Breslau and Berlin. In 1929 his son Marcel Ophüls was born in Frankfurt, Germany...
46.		Amy Hunter Actress, The Kingdom
47.		Lulu Roman Self, Episode #6.1 A former go-go dancer in Dallas, Roman blossomed up to nearly 300 pounds during her time on "Hee Haw". She was dropped from the series in 1970 after drug arrests. She found religion, and returned to the show. She now tours as a gospel singer.
48.		Bill Quinn Actor, The Birds
49.		Clay O'Brien Actor, The Cowboys Born Clay O'Brien Cooper on May 6, 1961, and best-known as the pint- sized "Hardy Fimps" in the western coming-of-age film, The Cowboys; Clay O'Brien became a favorite with John Wayne, who appreciated a real cowboy when he met one. Remaining pint-sized for several years, Clay could be found...
50.		Gina Riley Actress, Da Kath & Kim Code