Famous People Born On May 10th

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People born on May 10 fall under the second sun sign of Taurus. Individuals born on May 10th are gentle, sensual and pleasant with a keen sense of all things monetary and material. However, one needs to be cautious of the shifting moods as these individuals can be extremely intimidating and vengeful when pushed or angry, escalating into violent outbursts of defensiveness. These individuals live out their dreams and aspirations every day. They aren’t the solitary types but need more than their share of privacy.

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 1 
Fred Astaire
(The Greatest Dancer in Film History)
Fred Astaire
22
Birth Year: 1899
Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Died: June 22, 1987

Fred Astaire was an American actor, television presenter, dancer, choreographer, and singer. Widely regarded as the most influential dancer in film history, Astaire was known for his innovation, perfectionism, and an uncanny sense of rhythm. Also known for his fashion sense, Fred Astaire remained a male fashion icon throughout his career, which spanned more than seven decades.

 2 
Kenan Thompson
34
Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Kenan Thompson has been the longest-performing cast member of SNL. He also appeared on the sketch comedy show All That. One of VH1’s 100 Greatest Teen Stars, he teamed up with Kel Mitchell to perform in Kenan & Kel. Fans loved him as Russ Tyler in The Mighty Ducks.
 3 
Bono
(Lead Vocalist and Primary Lyricist of The Rock Band 'U2')
Bono
63
Birth Year: 1960
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
U2 frontman Bono he has earned more than 20 Grammys and has been named to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, along with the band. An avid philanthropist, he has also been associated with projects such as the ONE Campaign and Product Red, to aid countries such as Africa.
 4 
Sid Vicious
(Musician)
Sid Vicious
36
Birth Year: 1957
Birthplace: Lewisham, South London
Died: February 2, 1979
Punk rock legend Sid Vicious was the lead singer and bassist of the Sex Pistols. He had a tumultuous life and was also accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death. He eventually died of a heroin overdose. His unreleased solo singles were collated and released as a posthumous album. 
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Odette Annable
(Actress and Model Known for Her Roles in Drama Series: ā€˜House’, 'Supergirl' and ā€˜October Road’)
Odette Annable
12
Birth Year: 1985
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Odette Annable is an American model and actress. After having started acting at the age of five, Annable went on to establish herself as a successful model and actress, playing important roles in popular television series and films, such as House, Cloverfield, October Road, Supergirl, and Banshee.

 6 
Adebayo Akinfenwa
(English Footballer Who Plays as a Striker)
Adebayo Akinfenwa
21
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Islington, London, United Kingdom

English professional footballer, Adebayo Akinfenwa, currently plays as a striker for the EFL Championship club Wycombe Wanderers. He started playing as a teenager and received praise for his abilities. However, he faced much racial discrimination as he is a man of color. He has been named Wycombe Wanderers Player of the Season twice.

 7 
Donovan
(Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, Composer, Autobiographer, Writer, Poet, Record producer, Film score composer)
Donovan
7
Birth Year: 1946
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland

Donovan is a Scottish guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is best known for developing and popularizing a distinctive and eclectic style that blended many genres, such as folk, jazz, pop, calypso, and psychedelic rock. Donovan was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame, in 2012 and 2014, respectively.

 8 
Richarlison
(Association football player)
Richarlison
12
Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: Nova VenƩcia, Brazil
 9 
Charice Pempengco
34
Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: Cabuyao City, Laguna, Philippines

Born Charice Pempengco, Filipino singer Jake Zyrus came out as lesbian in 2013 and then as transgender later, changing his name in 2017 and going through a chest reconstruction and hormone treatment. Jake had grown up supporting his family by performing and later struck gold with the single Pyramid.

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Halston Sage
(Actress)
Halston Sage
8
Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Halston Sage is best known as Grace from the Nickelodeon series How to Rock and Amber from Crisis. She has also appeared in series such as The Orville and Prodigal Son. Sage has also been part of a couple of music videos and films such as Goosebumps.
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Meg Foster
(Best Known for Her Role as ā€˜Hester Prynne’ in the TV Miniseries ā€˜The Scarlet Letter’)
Meg Foster
9
Birth Year: 1948
Birthplace: Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Meg Foster is best known for her roles in series such as The Scarlet Letter and movies such as Ticket to Heaven, and was nominated for a Genie Award for the latter. Known for her natural pale-blue eyes, she was made to wear contact lenses to reduce their distractive effect.
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Leslie Stefanson
(Actress, Model, Artist, Sculptor)
Leslie Stefanson
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Birth Year: 1971
Birthplace: Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota

Leslie Stefanson is an American model, artist, and actress. She achieved popularity after playing important roles in popular films, such as The General's Daughter. A multi-talented personality, Leslie Stefanson also makes terracotta and bronze sculptures in New York City and Los Angeles.

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Andrea Anders
(Best Known for Her Roles in the TV Sitcoms ā€˜Better Off Ted’, ā€˜The Class’ and ā€˜Joey’)
Andrea Anders
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Birth Year: 1975
Birthplace: Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Andrea Anders is an American actress who started her career on TV, appearing in a commercial for Dannon. She then went on to play important roles in series, such as Joey and The Class. Also known for her work in theatre, Anders was part of the Broadway production of Proof where she was Mary-Louise Parker's understudy.

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Wayne Dyer
(Self-Help Author and Motivational Speaker)
Wayne Dyer
8
Birth Year: 1940
Birthplace: Detroit
Died: August 29, 2015
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Dennis Bergkamp
(Dutch Retired Football Forward)
Dennis Bergkamp
12
Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Dutch football coach and retired player Dennis Bergkamp had a successful playing career with clubs such as Ajax, Arsenal, and Inter Milan. Initially a midfielder, he later played as a striker. The 2-time FIFA World Player of the Year bronze winner also gained the nickname the Non-Flying Dutchman for his fear of flying.

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Dallas Roberts
3
Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA
 17 
Rick Steves
(Travel writer)
Rick Steves
4
Birth Year: 1955
Birthplace: Edmonds, Washington, USA
 18 
Linda Evangelista
(One of the Most Accomplished and Influential Models of All Time)
Linda Evangelista
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Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Linda Evangelista is a Canadian fashion model. Considered one of the most influential and accomplished models of all time, Evangelista holds the record for making the most number of appearances on Vogue Italia's cover. Also an activist, Linda Evangelista works towards promoting breast cancer and HIV/AIDS research and awareness. She is also a supporter of the Elton John AIDS Foundation.

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Chris Berman
(Sports commentator)
Chris Berman
6
Birth Year: 1955
Birthplace: Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
 20 
Nancy Walker
(Actress)
Nancy Walker
1
Birth Year: 1922
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: March 25, 1992
 21 
Lindsey Shaw
(Actress)
Lindsey Shaw
7
Birth Year: 1989
Birthplace: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
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Zac Taylor
(Head Coach for the National Football League Team ā€˜Cincinnati Bengals')
Zac Taylor
4
Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Norman, Oklahoma, United States

Zac Taylor is an American football coach. He is currently serving as the head coach of the popular National Football League team, The Cincinnati Bengals. Before becoming a coach, Taylor played college football and represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. As a player, Zac Taylor was also part of the Canadian Football League but did not get an opportunity to play.

 23 
Lisa Nowak
(Flight Engineer on Sts-121 and Former NASA Astronaut)
Lisa Nowak
8
Birth Year: 1963
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States

Former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy captain Lisa Nowak was part of the STS-121 mission. She made headlines when she apparently attempted to kidnap Air Force captain Colleen Shipman, who was getting into a relationship with astronaut William Oefelein, who had previously dated Nowak. Nowak was subsequently dismissed from NASA.

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Pat Summerall
(American Football Player)
Pat Summerall
4
Birth Year: 1930
Birthplace: Lake City, Florida, United States
Died: April 16, 2013
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Stephen M. Ross
(Businessman)
Stephen M. Ross
3
Birth Year: 1940
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
 26 
David O. Selznick
(Film producer, Screenwriter and Film studio executive)
David O. Selznick
4
Birth Year: 1902
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: June 22, 1965
 27 
Lee Hyori
(South Korean Singer, Actress)
Lee Hyori
6
Birth Year: 1979
Birthplace: Cheongwon, Chungcheongbuk-do
Lee Hyo-ri, also known as "Nation's Fairy," soared to fame with series such as Family Outing. She was part of the girl band Fin.K.L, and after delivering hits such as Blue Rain, Lee went solo. An animal rights activist, she has also released a photo-essay book featuring her dog.
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Nicky Whelan
(Actor, Model)
Nicky Whelan
7
Birth Year: 1981
Birthplace: Victoria

Best known as Pepper Steiger from the Australian soap Neighbours, Nicky Whelan is the granddaughter of Victorian Football League player Marcus Whelan. She has also been part of films such as Hall Pass and Halloween II. She is well-versed in boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu, too.

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Tyus Jones
(Basketball player)
Tyus Jones
7
Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Burnsville, Minnesota, United States
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Kate Snow
(TV Journalist)
Kate Snow
5
Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Bangor, Maine
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Danny Carey
(Drummer, Jazz musician)
Danny Carey
1
Birth Year: 1961
Birthplace: Lawrence
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Dave Mason
(Singer-songwriter, Guitarist)
Dave Mason
1
Birth Year: 1946
Birthplace: Worcester
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Aya Nakamura
(Singer)
Aya Nakamura
7
Birth Year: 1995
Birthplace: Bamako, Mali

Born in Mali, Aya Nakamura grew up in France, later becoming a multi-platinum French singer. Born Aya Coco Danioko, she took up the stage name Nakamura, after the Heroes character Hiro Nakamura. Known for her smash hit Djadja, she often mixes pop with Afrobeat & RnB sounds.

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Salvador Perez
(Baseball player)
Salvador Perez
4
Birth Year: 1990
Birthplace: Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela
 35 
Maureen Lipman
(Best Known for Playing 'Joyce Grenfell' in the Biographical Show 'Re: Joyce!')
Maureen Lipman
2
Birth Year: 1946
Birthplace: Hull, Yorkshire, England

Maureen Lipman is an English actress, comedian, political activist, and writer. Over the years, Lipman has been a prominent theatre actress; she has performed in some of England's most iconic venues like the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre. In the 2020 Queen's Birthday Honours, Lipman was made a dame for services to entertainment, charity, and the arts.

 36 
Adam Lallana
(English ProfessionalĀ FootballerĀ Who Plays as anĀ Attacking Midfielder)
Adam Lallana
8
Birth Year: 1988
Birthplace: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England,
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Kevin McBride
(Irish Former Professional Boxer)
Kevin McBride
2
Birth Year: 1973
Birthplace: Clones, Ireland

Irish boxer Kevin McBride was in his teens when he represented his country in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. His career saw him win many bouts, including the Irish senior heavyweight title. He is perhaps best known for his miraculous win over boxing legend Mike Tyson, former world heavyweight champion.

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Al Murray
(Comedian, Screenwriter, Radio personality, Actor)
Al Murray
1
Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Stewkley
 39 
Katrín Davíðsdóttir
(The Second Woman to be the CrossFit Champion Twice)
Katrín Davíðsdóttir
2
Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: ReykjavĆ­k, Iceland

Retired Icelandic gymnast and track athlete Katrín Davíðsdóttir scripted history as the second woman to be a CrossFit Games champion twice. She was 18 when she began her CrossFit career. She later appeared in the 30th season of the reality game show The Amazing Race.

 40 
Max Steiner
(Conductor, Composer, Musician, Screenwriter, Film score composer)
Max Steiner
1
Birth Year: 1888
Birthplace: Vienna
Died: December 28, 1971
 41 
Margaret Field
4
Birth Year: 1922
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
Died: November 6, 2011
 42 
Graham Gouldman
1
Birth Year: 1946
Birthplace: Broughton, Salford, Lancashire, England
 43 
Tito Santana
(Wrestler)
Tito Santana
4
Birth Year: 1953
Birthplace: Mission, Texas, United States
 44 
Gustav Stresemann
(Chancellor of Germany)
Gustav Stresemann
2
Birth Year: 1878
Birthplace: Berlin
Died: October 3, 1929

Gustav Stresemann was the only one of his siblings to complete university education. He grew up to serve as the chancellor of the Weimar Republic briefly, before becoming the foreign minister. He shared the Nobel Peace Prize with the French foreign minister Aristide Briand for an agreement of reconciliation.

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Claudius Gothicus
(Emperor)
Claudius Gothicus
2
Birth Year: 0214
Birthplace: Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia
Died: December 31, 0270
 46 
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
(Astronomer, Astrophysicist)
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
1
Birth Year: 1900
Birthplace: Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
Died: December 7, 1979

After losing her father at 4, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin was raised singlehandedly by her mother. The incredibly talented Cecilia studied at Cambridge but failed to secure a degree because of her gender. She later joined Harvard and opposing prevalent beliefs, proposed that stars were mainly made of hydrogen and helium. 

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Prince Charles of Luxembourg
(Prince)
Prince Charles of Luxembourg
5
Birth Year: 2020
Birthplace: Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
 48 
Maybelle Carter
(Musician)
Maybelle Carter
0
Birth Year: 1909
Birthplace: Nickelsville, Virginia, United States
Died: October 23, 1978
 49 
Michael Gandolfini
(Actor, Model)
Michael Gandolfini
5
Birth Year: 1999
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
 50 
Denis Thatcher
(Husband of Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher)
Denis Thatcher
8
Birth Year: 1915
Birthplace: Lewisham, London, England
Died: June 26, 2003
Businessman Denis Thatcher was married to British prime minister Margaret Thatcher from 1951 till his death in 2003. He initially ran the firm Atlas and was later associated with companies such as Attwoods and Quinton Hazell. He had served in World War II and received the Thatcher baronetcy in 1990.

Personality Traits & Characteristics of Famous People Born on May 10

Personality
People born on May 10 are loving, caring and giving individuals with a fixed view of the world. A severe distaste for rudeness will have them speaking out in protest as will any unfairness to the innocent. These people make great, reliable friends with large shoulders to lean on and will always honor those they are close to. Not to be messed with when angry, May 10th individuals need to step back and breathe before going off the handle. Anger and frustration are the biggest hurdle for these people. On the softer side, they love animals, books, education and fun.

Health
Those born on May 10 need to pay more attention to their health. Moderation in diet is essential to avoid conditions such as anxiety, sinus infections, headaches and digestive problems. Keep a close eye on cholesterol levels for those who fancy sweets and other foods high in fat content. Energy levels are high keeping these individuals at a preferred weight, but they should not mistake that for excellent health.

Finance
A hard worker by nature, these individuals tend to be a valued employee to anyone lucky enough to hire them. Unscathed by the level of position, they are known to do what it takes to get further ahead. Money, position and success will be theirs once they have found that lucky employer.

Career
Relentless go-getters, people born on May 10th work well in fields of medicine, politics, gardening or teaching. Also good with money management and finances, these people may consider a position as an accountant or CPA. Hard working, focused and always finishing what has been begun with great attention to detail, these people accept nothing less than perfection of themselves and others, yet display great patience with those less motivated. Success is abundant in any field that requires both problem solving capability and creativity.

Relationships, marriage and children
Completely devoted to family and loved ones, individuals born on May 10th will sacrifice anything to keep them safe and happy. While being generous in nature they are known to stand their ground in defence of themselves and others. Children will experience the security of family life with a May 10th individual as a parent, but remember to keep communication flowing to help avoid problems in the outside world. As parents, these individuals are affectionate but not indulgent, discipline conscious but not strict.

Lucky Colors: Red, Turquiose, Yellow, Pink
Lucky Numbers: 2, 4, 6
Lucky Days (of the week): Friday
Lucky Days (of the month): 1, 10, 19, 28