Birthday wishes go out to Tim McGraw, Wes Anderson and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on May 1st and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on May 1, 2022
Singer-songwriter Ray Parker Jr. turns 68
Fun fact: Awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2014
Country singer Tim McGraw turns 55
Fun fact: Starred with his wife Faith Hill in the recent ‘Yellowstone’ prequel series ‘1883′
Movie director Wes Anderson turns 53
Fun fact: Most recent Oscar nomination came for his animated film ‘Isle of Dogs’
Actress Julie Benz turns 50
Fun fact: Appeared on ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ as the vampire Darla
Actor Jamie Dornan turns 40
Fun fact: Originally from Belfast
More celebrities with birthdays today
Singer Judy Collins is 83. Actor Stephen Macht (“Suits,” ″General Hospital”) is 80. Singer Rita Coolidge is 77. Singer-bassist Nick Fortuna of The Buckinghams is 76. Actor Dann Florek (“Law and Order: SVU”) is 71. Actor Byron Stewart is 66. Actor Maia Morgenstern (“The Passion of the Christ”) is 60. Actor Scott Coffey (“Mulholland Drive,” ″The Outsiders”) is 58. Country singer Wayne Hancock is 57. Actor Charlie Schlatter (“Diagnosis Murder”) is 56. Bassist D’Arcy Wretzky (Smashing Pumpkins) is 54. Singer Tina Campbell of Mary Mary is 48. Actor Darius McCrary (“Family Matters”) is 46. Actor Kerry Bishe (“Argo”) is 38. TV personality Abby Huntsman (“The View”) is 36. Actor Lizzy Greene (“A Million Little Things”) is 18.
Other popular or historical birthdays on May 1st
Kamehameha, King of Hawaii
Benjamin Henry Latrobe, designed US Capitol
Calamity Jane, American frontier scout
Jack Paar, TV host
Joseph Heller, author
with The Associated Press
Celebrity fun facts
Reese Witherspoon | Gal Gadot | Emilia Clarke | Sophie Turner
Robert Downey Jr. | Chris Hemsworth | Seth MacFarlane
Jason Momoa | Amanda Seyfried | Kat Dennings
Jenna Fischer | Miley Cyrus | Emma Stone | Mark Hamill
Emma Watson | Sarah Michelle Gellar | Tiffani Amber Thiessen
Scarlett Johansson | Kate Mara | Jennifer Aniston | Alan Alda
Jennifer Lawrence & Mila Kunis | David Hasselhoff
Lindsay Lohan | Natalie Portman | George Clooney
Betty White | Dave Matthews | Danica McKellar | Taylor Swift
Britney Spears | Bill Nye | Alyson Hannigan | Alec Baldwin
Rachel McAdams | Demi Moore | Julia Roberts
Danielle Fishel and the ‘Boy Meets World’ cast
Movie and TV fun facts & more
In memoriam: Celebrities who died in 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018
The Royal Family: Who is next in line for the British Throne?
88 celebrities who were born in Canada
15 celebrities who appeared on ‘Saved By the Bell’
‘The Office’ fun facts | 30 guest stars on ‘The Office’
10 famous directors who shot episodes of ‘The Office’
25 fun facts about ‘Friends’ | 25 celebs who appeared on ‘Friends’
25 actors you didn’t know were on ‘Game of Thrones’
25 actors you didn’t know appeared in ‘Boy Meets World’
More movie fun facts: ‘Love Actually’ | ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ | ‘Dirty Dancing’ | ‘Scream’ | ‘Romeo + Juliet’ | ‘The Big Lebowski’ | ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ | ‘The Phantom Menace’
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