Famous birthdays for May 12: Rami Malek, Tony Hawk

Rami Malek arrives for the the 23rd annual SAG Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on January 29, 2017. The actor turns 37 on May 12. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

By UPI Staff, UPI

Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus.

They include:

-- Painter/poet Edward Lear in 1812

-- Nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale in 1820

-- Poet/painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti in 1828

-- Lawmaker/author Henry Cabot Lodge in 1850

-- Actor Katharine Hepburn in 1907

-- Orchestra leader Gordon Jenkins in 1910

-- Newscaster Howard K. Smith in 1914

-- Businesswoman Mary Kay Ash in 1918

-- Convicted spy Julius Rosenberg in 1918 (executed with his wife on June 19, 1953)

-- Baseball Hall of Fame member Yogi Berra in 1925

-- Composer Burt Bacharach in 1928 (age 90)

-- TV personality Tom Snyder in 1936

-- Artist Frank Stella in 1936 (age 82)

-- Comedian George Carlin in 1937

-- Musician Steve Winwood in 1948 (age 70)

-- Actor Bruce Boxleitner in 1950 (age 68)

-- Actor Gabriel Byrne in 1950 (age 68)

-- Actor Ving Rhames in 1959 (age 59)

-- Political commentator Paul Begala in 1961 (age 57)

-- Actor Emilio Estevez in 1962 (age 56)

-- Punk rock guitarist/songwriter/producer Brett Gurewitz in 1962 (age 56)

-- Actor Stephen Baldwin in 1966 (age 52)

-- Skateboarder Tony Hawk in 1968 (age 50)

-- Actor Catherine Tate in 1968 (age 50)

-- Actor Kim Fields in 1969 (age 49)

-- Actor Jason Biggs in 1978 (age 40)

-- Actor Rami Malek in 1981 (age 37)

-- Actor Domhnall Gleeson in 1983 (age 35)

-- Actor Emily VanCamp in 1986 (age 32)

-- Actor Odeya Rush in 1997 (age 21)