Celebrities born on this day, and famous people who are celebrating their birthdays today include Bea Arthur, Romelu Lukaku, Dennis Rodman, and Debby Ryan. Other notable personalities and legends on today’s famous birthday list for May 13, 2026 include Stevie Wonder, Robert Pattinson, Yaya Touré, Ronnie Coleman, Samantha Morton, Candice King, and Lena Dunham.
Wondering whose birthday is it today? We have a list of legends and notable individuals whose birthday is today. They include famous TV personalities, films and TV actors and actresses, influencers and social media celebrities, sportspeople, and politicians. Moreover, they are from all over the world and of all ages, including child actors and child celebrities.
Today's famous birthday list for May 13, 2026
39 years old
American actress who stars as Caroline Forbes in supernatural teen drama series The Vampire Diaries
43 years old
Footballer from the Ivory Coast famous as a midfielder for Barcelona, Manchester City, and Ivory Coast national team
33 years old
Belgian football player famous as a striker for Chelsea, Manchester United, Napoli, and the Belgium national team
40 years old
English actor who plays Batman in superhero film The Batman (2022), and Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga films
40 years old
American actress, and director/ producer famous in the HBO series Girls (2012–2017), and 2022 film Sharp Stick
61 years old
American bodybuilder who won the Mr. Olympia title for eight consecutive years from 1998 to 2005
Died aged 86
American actress famous as Dorothy on The Golden Girls (1985–1992), & stars in All in the Family (1971–1972), Maude
76 years old
American singer-songwriter, musician, known for hits such as the single Fingertips (1963), How Come, How Long duet with Babyface
65 years old
American former basketball player famous for defensive and rebounding skills & who played in the NBA
33 years old
American actress, singer who has starred in The Suite Life on Deck (2008–2011), Radio Rebel (2012), Insatiable (2018–2019)
49 years old
English actress and musician who acts as Alpha, leader of the Whisperers in The Walking Dead TV series
What is the date today?
Today is Wednesday the 13th of May. It is the 133rd day of 2026.
There are 232 days until the end of the year, and today's zodiac sign is Taurus in Western astrology.
Celebrity Birthdays by Month
Here are more notable personalities by the month they were born. Famous January birthday legends include U.S. civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill, both of whom delivered some of the most famous motivational speeches in history.
It is also the birth month of Mr. Bean actor Rowan Atkinson, former U.S First Lady Michelle Obama, and talk show queen Oprah Winfrey. Legendary reggae singer Bob Marley was born in February, while famous Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong'o, physicist Albert Einstein and singer Lady Gaga are famous March birthdays.
The fourth month is the birth month of Queen Elizabeth II, and martial artist legends Jackie Chan and Jet Li. Notable people born in May include the famous Americans Marco Rubio (U.S. secretary of state), and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.
Notable Personalities born in June, July and August
Famous June birthdays include president Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, while famous African and renowned South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, English actress Helen Mirren, and The Terminator actor Arnold Schwarzenegger top the list of July birthdays personalities.
Presidents Barack Obama & Bill Clinton, legendary athlete Usain Bolt, and musicians Whitney Houston & Michael Jackson were born in August.
September, October, November and December prominent birthdays
Current head of the Catholic Church Pope Leo XIV, singer Beyoncé, and actresses Zendaya, Idris Elba and Sydney Sweeney are September celebrities, while Titanic actress Kate Winslet and TV personality Kim Kardashian were born in October.
November has Bruce Lee, Scarlett Johansson, and former U.S. president Joe Biden, while in December we have French footballer Kylian Mbappé, singers Christina Aguilera and Nicki Minaj, and the late Pope Francis, among others.
