Awards & Winners

Award Winners

Birthday : May 16

Check all the award winners born on May 16.
BirthDate
Winner
16-May-1993

IU (South Korea)

Lee Ji-eun, better known by her stage name IU is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actress,...
16-May-1986

Megan Fox (United States of America)

Megan Denise Fox is an American actress and model. She began her acting career in 2001, with...
16-May-1983

Nancy Ajram (Lebanon)

Nancy Nabil Ajram is a multi-platinum recording artist. With the support of her father, Nancy...
16-May-1982

Ju Ji-hoon (South Korea)

Ju Ji-hoon is a South Korean actor. His first leading role was as Crown Prince Lee Shin in 2006...
16-May-1981

Joseph Morgan (United Kingdom)

Joseph Morgan is a British actor. He is best known for his role as Niklaus Mikaelson in The CW's...
16-May-1979

McKenzie Lee (England)

McKenzie Lee is a British pornographic actress.
16-May-1978

Soma Biswas (India)

Soma Biswas is an athlete who lives in Kolkata, India and who specialises in the heptathlon. She...
16-May-1977

Jean-Sébastien Giguère (Canada)

Jean-Sébastien Giguère is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing with...
16-May-1976

Michael Withers (Australia)

Michael Withers is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and...
16-May-1974

Laura Pausini (Italy)

Laura Pausini, omri is an Italian pop singer-songwriter and record producer. She debuted in...
16-May-1973

Adam Rex (United States of America)

Adam Rex is an American illustrator and author of children's books living in Tucson, Arizona.
16-May-1973

Deborah Riley (Australia)

Deborah Riley is a film art director and production designer.
16-May-1968

Judith Henry (France)

Judith Henry is an actress.
16-May-1967

Brían F. O'Byrne (Republic of Ireland)

Brían Francis O'Byrne is an Irish actor, best known for his work in the United States.
16-May-1966

Thurman Thomas (United States of America)

Thurman Lee Thomas is a former American college and professional football player who was a...
16-May-1966

Janet Jackson (United States of America)

Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American recording artist and actress. Known for a series of...
16-May-1966

Scott Reeves (United States of America)

Gregory Scott Reeves is an American actor and country music singer. His best known roles include...
16-May-1965

Krist Novoselic (United States of America)

Krist Anthony Novoselic II is an American rock musician, best known for being the bassist and...
16-May-1965

Jason (Norway)

John Arne Sæterøy, better known by the pen name Jason, is a Norwegian cartoonist, known for his...
16-May-1963

D. A. Powell (United States of America)

Douglas A. Powell is an American poet.
16-May-1963

Marina Massironi (Italy)

Marina Massironi is an actress and voice actress.
16-May-1961

Jeff Bass (United States of America)

Jeff Bass is a Grammy- and Oscar-winning music producer from Detroit, best known for his work...
16-May-1961

Eric Bouvet (France)

Eric Bouvet is a 1986 World Press Photo Award for Nature, 1989 and 1995 World Press Photo Award...
16-May-1961

Kevin McDonald (Canada)

Kevin Hamilton McDonald is a Canadian comedian, actor and voice artist. He is known as a member...
16-May-1960

Nadín Ospina (Colombia)

Nadín Ospina is an award-winning Colombian artist with significant international exposure. His...
16-May-1960

Francesca Archibugi (Italy)

Francesca Archibugi is an award-winning Italian film director and scriptwriter.
16-May-1960

Bruce Norris (United States of America)

Bruce Norris is an American actor and playwright associated with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company...
16-May-1960

Rita Rusic (Croatia, Italy)

Rita Rusic is a Croatian singer, actress and producer.
16-May-1959

Paul Clarkson (United Kingdom)

Paul Clarkson is an English actor, theatre director and teacher. He was born and educated in...
16-May-1959

Mare Winningham (United States of America)

Mary Megan "Mare" Winningham is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is an Academy...
16-May-1959

Andrew Litton (United States of America)

Andrew Litton is an American orchestral conductor. Litton is a graduate of The Fieldston School,...
16-May-1959

Steven Paul (United States of America)

Steven Paul is an American film producer and manager for Jon Voight, Gene Wilder, Michael...
16-May-1955

Olga Korbut (Belarus)

Olga Valentinovna Korbut, also known as the "Sparrow from Minsk", is a former Belarusian gymnast...
16-May-1955

Debra Winger (United States of America)

Mary Debra Winger is an American actress and producer. She gained critical acclaim for her...
16-May-1954

Joseph Polchinski (United States of America)

Joseph Polchinski is an American theoretical physicist and string theorist. He graduated from...
16-May-1954

François Lochon (France)

François Lochon is a French photojournalist. He started his career at the Gamma agency in 1974...
16-May-1953

Bae Chang-Ho (South Korea)

Bae Chang-Ho is a film director and screenwriter.
16-May-1951

Christian Lacroix (France)

Christian Marie Marc Lacroix is a French fashion designer. The name may also refer to the...
16-May-1951

Jonathan Richman (United States of America)

Jonathan Michael Richman is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. In 1970 he founded The...
16-May-1950

Bruce Coville (United States of America)

Bruce Coville is an American author of children's and young adult novels. He was born in...
16-May-1950

Johannes Georg Bednorz (Germany)

Johannes Georg Bednorz is a German physicist who, together with K. Alex Müller, discovered...
16-May-1948

Shawn Murphy (United States of America)

Shawn Murphy is a film sound mixer.
16-May-1946

Anna Asp (Sweden)

Anna Asp is a production designer and art director. She won the Academy Award for Best Art...
16-May-1946

Laila Stien

Laila Stien is a Norwegian novelist, poet, author of children's literature and translator from...
16-May-1945

Sergio Miceli Pessôa de Barros (Brazil)

Sergio Miceli Pessôa de Barros is a 1981 Guggenheim Fellow in Social Sciences.
16-May-1944

T.G. Ravi (India)

T. G. Ravindranathan, popularly known as T. G. Ravi is a Malayalam film actor, mainly noted for...
16-May-1943

Jon Clardy (United States of America)

Jon Clardy is currently the Hsien Wu and Daisy Yen Wu professor of biological chemistry and...
16-May-1943

Jon Jost (United States of America)

Jon Jost is an American independent filmmaker. Born in Chicago to a military family, he grew up...
16-May-1942

Graciela Iturbide (Mexico)

Graciela Iturbide is a Mexican photographer.
16-May-1941

Jeffrey M. Camhi (United States of America, Israel)

Jeffrey M. Camhi is a 1973 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
16-May-1940

Robert B. Partridge (United States of America)

Robert B. Partridge is a 1988 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
16-May-1938

David Chaitkin (United States of America)

David Chaitkin is a 1985 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts.
16-May-1938

Ivan Sutherland (United States of America)

Ivan Edward Sutherland is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer. He received the...
16-May-1937

Robert B. Wilson (United States of America)

Robert Butler "Bob" Wilson, Jr. is an American economist and the Adams Distinguished Professor...
16-May-1936

Roy Hudd (United Kingdom)

Roy Hudd, OBE is an English comedian, actor, radio host, author and authority on the history of...
16-May-1935

Flavia Alaya

Flavia Alaya is a 1974 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
16-May-1935

Stein Mehren (Norway)

Stein Mehren is a Norwegian poet, author, essayist and playwright. He made his literary debut as...
16-May-1934

Yusufali Kechery (India)

Yusufali Kechery is a poet, film lyricist, film producer and director from Kerala, India. He is...
16-May-1934

Roy Kerr (New Zealand)

Roy Patrick Kerr CNZM is a New Zealand mathematician who is best known for discovering the Kerr...
16-May-1934

Robert Dallek (United States of America)

Robert Dallek is an American historian specializing in American presidents. He is a recently...
16-May-1933

Arthur Stinchcombe (United States of America)

Arthur Stinchcombe is a 1991 Guggenheim Fellow in Social Sciences.
16-May-1931

Paul Brodeur (United States of America)

Paul Brodeur is an investigative science writer and author, whose writings have appeared in The...
16-May-1931

Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. (United States of America)

Lowell Palmer Weicker, Jr. is an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative, U.S...
16-May-1931

Denise Filiatrault (Canada)

Denise Filiatrault, OC OQ is a Canadian actress and director. In 1982, she won a "Best...
16-May-1931

Donald Martino (United States of America)

Donald Martino was a Pulitzer Prize winning American composer.
16-May-1929

Adrienne Rich (United States of America)

Adrienne Cecile Rich was an American poet, essayist and feminist. She was called "one of the...
16-May-1929

Betty Carter (United States of America)

Betty Carter was an American jazz singer known for her improvisational technique, scatting and...
16-May-1926

Robert Jay Lifton (United States of America)

Robert Jay Lifton is an American psychiatrist and author, chiefly known for his studies of the...
16-May-1925

R. Duncan Luce (United States of America)

Robert Duncan Luce was a renowned mathematician and social scientist, and one of the most...
16-May-1923

Michell J Sienko (United States of America)

Michell J. Sienko is a 1970 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
16-May-1923

Merton Miller (United States of America)

Merton Howard Miller was an American economist, and the co-author of the Modigliani–Miller...
16-May-1922

Jack Mackey (Australia)

John Bernard "Jack" Mackey VC was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and...
16-May-1922

Forrest S. Petersen (United States of America)

Vice Admiral Forrest S. Petersen was a United States Navy aviator and test pilot.
16-May-1921

Vijaya Mulay (India)

Vijaya Mulay is the mother of Suhasini Mulay.
16-May-1921

Winnie Markus (Czech Republic)

Winnie Markus was a Czech-born German film and television actress.
16-May-1919

Gisela Uhlen (Germany)

Gisela Uhlen was a German film actress and occasional screen writer.
16-May-1919

John Loftis (United States of America)

John Loftis is a 1966 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
16-May-1918

George Wallace (Australia)

George Wallace is a TV director, screenwriter and a TV producer.
16-May-1917

Juan Rulfo (Mexico)

Juan Rulfo was a Mexican writer, screenwriter and photographer. One of Latin America's most...
16-May-1916

Bernard Braden (England)

Bernard Chastey Braden was a Canadian-born [] actor and comedian who is most well known for his...
16-May-1913

Woody Herman (United States of America)

Woodrow Charles "Woody" Herman was an American jazz clarinetist, alto and soprano saxophonist,...
16-May-1912

William Ludwig (United States of America)

William Ludwig was an American screenwriter. He won, with Sonya Levien, an Oscar for "Best...
16-May-1912

Studs Terkel (United States of America)

Louis "Studs" Terkel was an American author, historian, actor, and broadcaster. He received the...
16-May-1909

Rudolf Kompfner (United Kingdom, United States of America, Austria)

Rudolf Kompfner was an Austrian-born engineer and physicist, best known as the inventor of the...
16-May-1908

Harrie Massey (Australia)

Sir Harrie Stewart Wilson Massey FRS was an influential Australian mathematical physicist. He...
16-May-1906

Arturo Uslar Pietri (Venezuela)

Arturo Uslar Pietri, was a Venezuelan intellectual, lawyer, journalist, writer, television...
16-May-1905

Henry Fonda (United States of America)

Henry Jaynes Fonda was TV producer and actor.
16-May-1890

Fred Greaves (United Kingdom)

Fred Greaves VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious...
16-May-1886

Douglas S. Freeman (United States of America)

Douglas Southall Freeman was an American historian, biographer, newspaper editor, and author. He...
16-May-1882

Eric Gascoigne Robinson (United Kingdom)

Rear Admiral Eric Gascoigne Robinson VC, OBE was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the...
16-May-1882

Elin Wägner (Sweden)

Elin Matilda Elisabet Wägner was a Swedish writer, journalist, feminist, teacher, ecologist and...
16-May-1834

Valentine McMaster (United Kingdom)

Surgeon Valentine Munbee McMaster VC was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most...
16-May-1828

Gronow Davis (United Kingdom)

Major-General Gronow Davis VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and...
16-May-1825

John McGovern (United Kingdom)

John McGovern VC was born in the parish of Templeport in Tullyhaw, County Cavan, Ireland, was an...