Birthday wishes go out to The Rock, Christine Baranski 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 2nd and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Top celebrity birthdays on May 2, 2025 Actress Christine Baranski turns 73 Fun fact: Was the voice of the character Chef in the animated film “Trolls” Actor and pro wrestler Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson turns 53 Fun fact: Is set to reprise his character Maui in the live-action version of “Moana” Check out more fun facts about Dwayne Johnson Soccer star David Beckham turns 50 Fun fact: Has played for teams in England, Spain, Italy and the U.S. Actress Ellie Kemper turns 45 Fun fact: Her middle name is Claire More celebrities with birthdays today Singer Engelbert Humperdinck is 89. Country singer R.C. Bannon is 80. Actor David Suchet (TV’s “Poirot”) is 79. Country singer Larry Gatlin is 77. Singer Lou Gramm of Foreigner is 75. Singer Angela Bofill is 71. Actor Brian Tochi (“Revenge of the Nerds,” "Police Academy”) is 66. Actor Elizabeth Berridge (“The John Larroquette Show”) is 63. Country singer Ty Herndon is 63. Actor Mitzi Kapture (“The Young and the Restless,” “Baywatch”) is 63. TV commentator Mika Brzezinski is 58. Singer Jeff Gutt of Stone Temple Pilots is 49. Actor Jenna Von Oy (“Blossom”) is 48. Actor Kumail Nanjiani (TV’s “Silicon Valley,” film’s “The Big Sick”) is 47. Actor Robert Buckley (“One Tree Hill”) is 44. Actor Gaius Charles (“Grey’s Anatomy”) is 42. Singer Lily Allen is 40. Guitarist Jim Almgren of Carolina Liar is 39. Actor Kay Panabaker (“No Ordinary Family,” "Summerland”) is 35. Other popular or historical birthdays on May 2nd Catherine the Great, Russian empress Abraham Gesner, invented kerosene Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen, WW1 flying ace (The Red Baron) Benjamin Spock, pediatrician Princess Charlotte of Wales (10) with The Associated Press Celebrity fun facts Recent lists: Drew Barrymore fun facts | Kaley Cuoco fun facts | Margot Robbie fun facts | Kevin Costner fun facts | Tom Cruise fun facts | Gal Gadot fun facts | Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson fun facts | Reese Witherspoon fun facts Popular lists: Robert Downey Jr. fun facts | Emma Watson fun facts | Jason Momoa fun facts | Miley Cyrus fun facts Check out our full list of more than 40 celebrity fun facts. Movie and TV fun facts & more Recent lists: 19 actors recast in the MCU | ‘How I Met Your Mother’ guest stars | ‘Groundhog Day’ fun facts | ‘Yellowstone’ trivia Popular lists: Canadian celebrities | ‘Friends’ guest stars | Celebs on ‘The Office’ Check out our rundown of more than 30 posts featuring trivia and fun facts about movies and TV shows. Want to see more celebrity birthdays as well as additional fun facts posts? Follow me on Facebook for more.