Kannada film stars born in May
27 Kannada film actors, directors and music directors with a page in our film database were born in May, across 21 of its days. 19 of them are living. Each name opens their filmography.
May birthdays, day by day
| Day | Name | Role | Born | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Harshika Poonachaಹರ್ಷಿಕಾ ಪೂಣಚ್ಚ | actress | 1990 | 36 |
| 2 May | R. N. Sudarshanಆರ್.ಎನ್.ಸುದರ್ಶನ್ | actor | 1939–2017 | — |
| 3 May | Anil Kumar | director | 1963 | 63 |
| 4 May | Dasari Narayana Rao | director | 1947–2017 | — |
| 5 May | Lakshmi Rai | actress | 1989 | 37 |
| 7 May | Vinay Rajkumarವಿನಯ್ ರಾಜ್ಕುಮಾರ್ | actor | 1989 | 37 |
| 7 May | Ashwini Bhave | actress | 1972 | 54 |
| 8 May | Kashinathಕಾಶೀನಾಥ್ | actor | 1951–2018 | — |
| 8 May | Jayatheerthaಜಯತೀರ್ಥ | director | 1977 | 49 |
| 10 May | Vajramuniವಜ್ರಮುನಿ | actor | 1944–2006 | — |
| 10 May | Umashreeಉಮಾಶ್ರೀ | actress | 1957 | 69 |
| 11 May | Sharanya Shetty | actress | 1999 | 27 |
| 11 May | Adah Sharmaಅದಾ ಶರ್ಮಾ | actress | 1992 | 34 |
| 12 May | V. K. Prakashವಿ ಕೆ ಪ್ರಕಾಶ್ | director | 1960 | 66 |
| 13 May | Arjun Janyaಅರ್ಜುನ್ ಜನ್ಯ | music director | 1980 | 46 |
| 15 May | Srinivasa Murthyಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ ಮೂರ್ತಿ | actor | 1949–2023 | — |
| 16 May | R. Ratna | music director | 1923–2021 | — |
| 19 May | Girish Karnadಗಿರೀಶ್ ಕಾರ್ನಾಡ್ | actor | 1938–2019 | — |
| 22 May | Anjali Sudhakarಅಂಜಲಿ | actress | 1972 | 54 |
| 23 May | Samyukta Hornad | actress | 1991 | 35 |
| 23 May | Bhamaಭಾಮಾ ಕುರುಪ್ | actress | 1970 | 56 |
| 24 May | Ragini Dwivediರಾಗಿಣಿ ದ್ವಿವೇದಿ | actress | 1990 | 36 |
| 26 May | Vijay Raghavendraವಿಜಯ ರಾಘವೇಂದ್ರ | actor | 1979 | 47 |
| 27 May | Vaibhavi Shandilya | actress | 1994 | 32 |
| 29 May | Ambareeshಅಂಬರೀಶ್ | actor | 1952–2018 | — |
| 30 May | V Ravichandranರವಿಚಂದ್ರನ್ | actor | 1961 | 65 |
| 30 May | K. S. Ravikumarಕೆ. ಎಸ್. ರವಿಕುಮಾರ್ | director | 1958 | 68 |
Birth dates from Wikidata (CC0), only where it gives one exact day, and years of death only where it gives one year; a person whose record names two dates is left out until it names one. Ages are as of 2 November 2026 (IST), and only for people who are living; for someone who has died the years of birth and death are shown. Each name opens that person's page. Missing someone, or a date is wrong? Tell us.
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