1 of 4 | Kandi Burruss arrives on the red carpet for 25th annual BET Awards at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on June 9. The Musician turns 50 on May 17. File Photo by Greg Grudt/UPI | License Photo
May 17 (UPI) — Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus.
They include:
— Inventor Schuyler Wheeler in 1860
— Baseball Hall of Fame member Cool Papa Bell in 1903
— Actor Maureen O’Sullivan in 1911
— Actor Dennis Hopper in 1936
— Musician Taj Mahal in 1942 (age 84)
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— Musician Bill Bruford (Yes/King Crimson) in 1949 (age 77)
— Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in 1953 (age 73)
— Actor/filmmaker Bill Paxton in 1955
— Actor/comedian Bob Saget in 1956
— International Boxing Hall of Fame member Sugar Ray Leonard in 1956 (age 70)
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— Sports broadcaster Jim Nantz in 1959 (age 67)
— Musician Enya in 1961 (age 65)
— Comedian Craig Ferguson in 1962 (age 64)
— Musician Page McConnell (Phish) in 1963 (age 63)
— Actor David Eigenberg in 1964 (age 62)
— Musician Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails) in 1965 (age 61)
— Actor Hill Harper in 1966 (age 60)
— Musician Jordan Knight (New Kids on the Block) in 1970 (age 56)
— Actor Sasha Alexander in 1973 (age 53)
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— Musician Andrea Corr (The Corrs) in 1974 (age 52)
— Actor Sendhil Ramamurthy in 1974 (age 52)
— Musician/TV personality Kandi Burruss in 1976 (age 50)
— Actor Rochelle Aytes in 1976 (age 50)
— Actor Ginger Gonzaga in 1983 (age 43)
— Actor/screenwriter Lena Waithe in 1984 (age 42)
— Dancer Derek Hough in 1985 (age 41)
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— Actor Tahj Mowry in 1986 (age 40)
— Actor Nikki Reed in 1988 (age 38)
— Actor/model Karrueche Tran in 1988 (age 38)
— Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame ice dancer Tessa Virtue in 1989 (age 37)
— Actor Leven Rambin in 1990 (age 36)
— Actor Ross Butler in 1990 (age 36)
— Actor Hannah Dodd in 1995 (age 31)
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