Awards & Winners

Award Winners

Birthday : May 5

Check all the award winners born on May 5.
BirthDate
Winner
05-May-1989

Lakshmi Rai (India)

Lakshmi Rai is an Indian film actress from Bangalore, Karnataka, appearing in South Indian...
05-May-1989

Chris Brown (United States of America)

Christopher Maurice "Chris" Brown is an American recording artist, dancer, and actor. Born in...
05-May-1988

Adele (England)

Adele Laurie Blue Adkins MBE is an English singer-songwriter. Adele was offered a recording...
05-May-1988

Brooke Hogan (United States of America)

Brooke Ellen Bollea, better known by her stage name Brooke Hogan, is an American singer,...
05-May-1987

Ian Michael Smith (United States of America)

Ian Michael Smith is an American actor, known for his starring role in Simon Birch. His short...
05-May-1982

Krishna Poonia (India)

Krishna Poonia is an Indian discus thrower. She led an Indian clean sweep in the women's discus...
05-May-1982

Corey Parker (Australia)

Corey Parker is an Australian professional rugby league footballer and co-captain for the...
05-May-1981

Craig David (United Kingdom)

Craig Ashley David is an English singer-songwriter who rose to fame in 1999 featuring on the...
05-May-1980

Simonluca Laitempergher (Italy)

Simonluca Laitempergher is a 2010 World Press Photo Award for Linear Productions winner.
05-May-1979

Catherynne M. Valente (United States of America)

Catherynne M. Valente is a Tiptree–, Andre Norton–, and Mythopoeic Award–winning novelist, poet,...
05-May-1979

Vincent Kartheiser (United States of America)

Vincent Paul Kartheiser is an American actor known for playing Connor in Angel and Pete Campbell...
05-May-1979

Andrew Harvey (Scotland)

Andrew Harvey is a visual effects film and TV crew member.
05-May-1978

Riad Sattouf (France)

Riad Sattouf is a French writer, cartoonist, comics artist and film director of Syrian origin...
05-May-1978

Santiago Cabrera (Chile, Venezuela)

Santiago Cabrera is a Venezuelan-born Chilean British actor, most known for his role as the...
05-May-1977

Santiago Gutierrez (United States of America)

Santiago Gutierrez is a film/TV editor and a television producer.
05-May-1977

Jessica Schwarz (Germany)

Jessica Schwarz is a German film and TV actress.
05-May-1977

Kang-hee Choi (South Korea)

Choi Kang-hee is a South Korean actress and radio DJ.
05-May-1976

Jose Llana (United States of America)

Jose Llana is a Filipino-American singer and actor best known for his roles on Broadway.
05-May-1976

Dieter Brummer (Australia)

Dieter Brummer is an Australian actor of German descent, probably best known for his role as...
05-May-1975

Raheem Devaughn (United States of America)

Raheem DeVaughn is an American singer and songwriter. His debut album, The Love Experience,...
05-May-1975

Marva Hicks (United States of America)

Marva Hicks is an actress and a singer.
05-May-1973

Tina Yothers (United States of America)

Kristina Louise "Tina" Yothers is an American actress and singer. Beginning a career as a child...
05-May-1973

Delphine Gleize (France)

Delphine Gleize is a French film director and screenwriter. She has directed ten films since...
05-May-1972

Mohammed Riaz (India)

Riaz Nabi Mohammed is a former captain of the Indian field hockey team. He represented India at...
05-May-1971

Alfredo Gisholt (Mexico)

Alfredo Gisholt is a 2002 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts.
05-May-1971

Andrew Lockley (United Kingdom)

Andrew Lockley is a film digital compositor.
05-May-1971

Eisa Davis (United States of America)

Eisa Davis is an actress.
05-May-1970

LaPhonso Ellis (United States of America)

LaPhonso Darnell Ellis is a retired American basketball player. He was selected by the Denver...
05-May-1970

Todd Newton (United States of America)

Todd Newton is an entertainment personality, Daytime Emmy winning game show host, and...
05-May-1970

Kyan Douglas (United States of America)

Kyan Douglas was the grooming expert on the American television program Queer Eye.
05-May-1968

Atsuro Watabe (Japan)

Atsuro Watabe is an actor.
05-May-1966

Josh Weinstein (United States of America)

Josh Weinstein is an American television writer and producer, known for his work on the animated...
05-May-1965

Geoff Foster (United Kingdom)

Geoff Foster is an English recording a mix engineer best known for his work on numerous film scores.
05-May-1964

Tom Reiss (United States of America)

Tom Reiss is an American author, historian, and journalist. He is the author of three nonfiction...
05-May-1964

Maciej Pieprzyca (Poland)

Maciej Pieprzyca is a television director,film director and screenwriter.
05-May-1964

Don Payne (United States of America)

William Donald "Don" Payne was an American writer and producer. He wrote several episodes of The...
05-May-1963

Scott Westerfeld (United States of America)

Scott David Westerfeld is an American science fiction writer.
05-May-1960

Douglas H. Wheelock (United States of America)

Douglas Harry "Wheels" Wheelock is an American astronaut. He has flown in space twice, logging...
05-May-1959

Peter Molyneux (United Kingdom)

Peter Douglas Molyneux OBE is a British video game designer and game programmer. He created the...
05-May-1959

Kim Jeong-Sik (South Korea)

Kim Jeong-Sik is a comedian and actor.
05-May-1959

Brian Williams (United States of America)

Brian Douglas Williams is an American journalist who is the anchor and managing editor of NBC...
05-May-1959

Steve Stevens (United States of America)

Steve Stevens is an American guitarist and songwriter. He is best known for playing for other...
05-May-1958

Lutz Konermann (Germany)

Lutz Konermann is a film director, cinematographer and screenwriter.
05-May-1957

Hayes Biggs (United States of America)

Hayes Biggs is a 1998 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts.
05-May-1957

Richard E. Grant (Swaziland, United Kingdom)

Richard E. Grant is a British-Swazi actor, screenwriter, and director. Grant came to public...
05-May-1957

Peter Howitt (England)

Peter Howitt is an English actor and film director.
05-May-1955

Glen Duncan (United States of America)

Glen Duncan is a musician, record producer and songwriter.
05-May-1955

Frankie Michaels (United States of America)

Frankie Michaels is an American singer and actor of stage, film and television.
05-May-1954

Angelo Petraglia (United States of America)

Angelo Petraglia is an American record producer and songwriter. He is best known for his work...
05-May-1954

Kim Hyeon-joon (South Korea)

Kim Hyeon-joon is a TV director.
05-May-1953

Phillip Borsos (Australia, Canada)

Phillip Borsos was Canadian film director and film producer. Borsos showed an early interest in...
05-May-1953

Deborah Wiles (United States of America)

Deborah Wiles is an award-winning children's book author. Her second novel, Each Little Bird...
05-May-1952

Alex Webb (United States of America)

Alex Webb is a photojournalist associated with Magnum Photos. He has primarily worked in color,...
05-May-1951

Liminha (Brazil)

Liminha is a Brazilian musician and producer. He started his career as the bassist of "Os...
05-May-1949

Francesco Cito (Italy)

Francesco Cito is a 1994 World Press Photo Award for Daily Life winner, and a 1995 World Press...
05-May-1949

Setsurō Wakamatsu (Japan)

Setsurō Wakamatsu is a Japanese film director. His film Shizumanu Taiyō won the Japan Academy...
05-May-1949

David Toop (England)

David Toop is an English musician and author, and as of 2001 was visiting Research Fellow in the...
05-May-1948

Janet Oppenheim Minihan (United States of America)

Janet Oppenheim Minihan was a 1986 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
05-May-1947

Rama Prabha (India)

Rama Prabha is an Indian actress who performs in Telugu language films. She acted in almost 1400...
05-May-1946

Beth Carvalho (Brazil)

Elizabeth Santos Leal de Carvalho known professionally as Beth Carvalho is a Brazilian samba...
05-May-1946

Jerry A. Hausman (United States of America)

Jerry A. Hausman is the John and Jennie S. MacDonald Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts...
05-May-1945

Jack Richard Norton (United States of America)

Jack Richard Norton is a 1988 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
05-May-1945

Michael Feingold (United States of America)

Michael Feingold is a 1977 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts.
05-May-1944

Roger Rees (United States of America, United Kingdom)

Roger Rees is a Welsh actor and director. He is best known to American audiences for playing the...
05-May-1944

Christian de Portzamparc (France)

Christian de Portzamparc is a French architect and urbanist. He graduated from the École...
05-May-1944

Henri Moscovici (Romania, United States of America)

Henri Moscovici is a 1995 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
05-May-1942

Tammy Wynette (United States of America)

Virginia Wynette Pugh, known professionally by her stage name Tammy Wynette, was an American...
05-May-1941

Terry Baker (United States of America)

Terry Wayne Baker is a former quarterback for the Oregon State University football team. He...
05-May-1941

Carl Wunsch

Carl Wunsch was the Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physical Oceanography at the Massachusetts...
05-May-1940

Steven Kaltenbach (United States of America)

Steven Kaltenbach is a 1979 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts.
05-May-1940

Lasse Ã…berg (Sweden)

Lars Gunnar Åberg is a Swedish actor, musician, film director and artist. Between 1960–64 he...
05-May-1940

Michael Lindsay-Hogg (United States of America)

Sir Michael Edward Lindsay-Hogg, 5th Baronet is an American director working in film, music...
05-May-1938

John Duricka (United States of America)

John Duricka is a 1976 World Press Photo Award for General News and a 1973 World Press Photo...
05-May-1938

Michael Murphy (United States of America)

Michael George Murphy is an American film, television and stage actor. He often plays unethical...
05-May-1938

Jerzy Skolimowski (Poland)

Jerzy Skolimowski is a Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist and actor. A graduate of...
05-May-1937

Alfredo Bolsi (Argentina)

Alfredo Bolsi is a 1969 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
05-May-1936

Patrick Gowers (England)

William Patrick Gowers is an English composer mainly known for his film scores. He taught...
05-May-1936

Gar Alperovitz (United States of America)

Gar Alperovitz is Lionel R. Bauman Professor of Political Economy at the University of Maryland,...
05-May-1935

Andrew Wojcicki

Andrew Wojcicki is a 1975 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
05-May-1934

Arlene Croce (United States of America)

Arlene Louise Croce founded Ballet Review magazine in 1965. She was a dance critic for The New...
05-May-1934

Douglas Marland (United States of America)

Douglas Marland was an American actor and writer of soap operas.
05-May-1933

Bert Schneider (United States of America)

Berton "Bert" Schneider was an American film and television producer. He was responsible for...
05-May-1931

Gilbert Melville Grosvenor

Gilbert Melville Grosvenor, born on May 5, 1931, is a past president and chief executive of the...
05-May-1931

Reinhold Grimm (United States of America)

Reinhold Grimm is a 1969 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
05-May-1930

Stanford J. Shaw (United States of America)

Stanford Jay Shaw was an American historian, best known for his works on the late Ottoman...
05-May-1930

Douglas Turner Ward (United States of America)

Douglas Turner Ward is an American playwright, actor, director and theatrical producer best...
05-May-1930

William Crozier (United Kingdom)

William Crozier was an Irish-Scots still-life and landscape artist based in Hampshire, England...
05-May-1929

David Maybury-Lewis (United Kingdom)

David Henry Peter Maybury-Lewis was an anthropologist, ethnologist of lowland South America,...
05-May-1928

Loring Mandel (United States of America)

Loring Mandel is an American playwright and screenwriter whose notable works include the TV...
05-May-1928

Pierre Schoendoerffer (France)

Pierre Schoendoerffer was a French film director, a screenwriter, a writer, a war reporter, a...
05-May-1927

Calvin Woodard (United States of America)

Calvin Woodard is a 1964 Guggenheim Fellow in Social Sciences.
05-May-1927

Charles Rosen (United States of America)

Charles Welles Rosen was an American pianist and writer on music. He is remembered for his...
05-May-1927

Pat Carroll (United States of America)

Patricia Ann "Pat" Carroll is an American actress who is known for being the voice of Ursula...
05-May-1923

James R. Arnold (United States of America)

James Richard Arnold was the Harold C. Urey Professor of Chemistry, and a noted pioneer in the...
05-May-1923

Cathleen Synge Morawetz (Canada, United States of America)

Cathleen Synge Morawetz is a mathematician. Morawetz's research was mainly in the study of the...
05-May-1923

James Gilbert (Scotland)

Cecil James Gilbert is a Scottish-born British television producer and director. He was the...
05-May-1923

Giustino Durano (Italy)

Giustino Durano was a long lasting movie actor who is best known for his work as Eliseo Orefice...
05-May-1922

David Karp (United States of America)

David Karp was a U.S. novelist and television writer. He also used the pseudonyms Wallace Ware...
05-May-1922

Joseph Stefano (United States of America)

Joseph Stefano is a Screenwriter.
05-May-1922

Anatoly Dimarov (Ukraine)

Anatoly Dimarov is a Ukranian writer.
05-May-1921

Arthur Leonard Schawlow (United States of America)

Arthur Leonard Schawlow was an American physicist. He is best remembered for his work on lasers,...
05-May-1921

Del Martin (United States of America)

Del Martin is an award winning author.
05-May-1916

John Dunning (United States of America)

John "Jack" D. Dunning was an American film editor who worked on several large-scale Hollywood...
05-May-1914

Lloyd Trigg (New Zealand)

Flying Officer Lloyd Allan Trigg VC DFC, of Houhora, New Zealand, was a pilot in the RNZAF. He...
05-May-1911

Mina Bern (Poland, United States of America)

Mina Bern was a Polish-born American actress. She was a star of the Yiddish theater.
05-May-1911

Herbert Kirchhoff (Germany)

Herbert Kirchhoff was a production designer, film art director and set decorator.
05-May-1910

George Sessions Perry (United States of America)

George Sessions Perry was an American novelist, World War II correspondent and one of the...
05-May-1910

Leo Lionni (Netherlands)

Leo Lionni was an author and illustrator of children's books. Born in the Netherlands, he moved...
05-May-1909

Carlos Baker (United States of America)

Carlos Baker was an American writer, biographer and former Woodrow Wilson Professor of...
05-May-1905

Floyd Gottfredson (United States of America)

Arthur Floyd Gottfredson was an American cartoonist best known for his defining work on the...
05-May-1904

John Weir Foote (Canada)

John Weir Foote, VC, CD was a Canadian military chaplain and recipient of the Victoria Cross,...
05-May-1897

George Peachment (United Kingdom)

George Stanley Peachment VC was an English Private in the 2nd Battalion, The King's Royal Rifle...
05-May-1897

Kenneth Burke (United States of America)

Kenneth Duva Burke was an American literary theorist who had a powerful impact on 20th century...
05-May-1895

Thomas Barratt (United Kingdom)

Thomas Barratt VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most...
05-May-1892

Joseph Kaeble (Canada)

Joseph Thomas Kaeble, VC, MM was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and...
05-May-1889

Hermann Warm (German Empire)

Hermann Warm was a German art director for films. Born in 1889 in Berlin, Germany, Warm was an...
05-May-1882

Douglas Mawson (Australia)

Sir Douglas Mawson OBE FRS FAA was an Australian geologist, Antarctic explorer and academic...
05-May-1881

Rupert Price Hallowes (United Kingdom)

Rupert Price Hallowes VC MC was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most...
05-May-1880

Adrian Carton de Wiart (United Kingdom)

Sir Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart VC, KBE, CB, CMG, DSO was a British Army officer of...
05-May-1869

Hans Pfitzner (Germany)

Hans Erich Pfitzner was a German composer and self-described anti-modernist. His best known work...
05-May-1846

Henryk Sienkiewicz (Poland, Russian Empire)

Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz was a Polish journalist, Nobel Prize-winning novelist,...
05-May-1833

Ferdinand von Richthofen (Germany)

Ferdinand Freiherr von Richthofen was a German traveller, geographer, and scientist. He is noted...
05-May-1820

James Miller (United Kingdom)

Major James William Miller VC was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and...
05-May-1811

John William Draper (United States of America)

John William Draper was an American scientist, philosopher, physician, chemist, historian and...