Celebrities born on May 13

Newton Thornburg was an American novelist and screenwriter.

Charles Michael Schuldiner (May 13, 1967 – December 13, 2001) was an American musician. He founded the pioneering death metal band Death in 1983, in which he was the lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter and only continuous member until his death in 2001. His obituary in the January 5, 2002, issue of Kerrang! described him as "one of the most significant figures in the history of metal." Schuldiner was ranked No. 10 in Joel McIver's book The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists in 2009 and No. 20 in March 2004 Guitar World's "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists". In 1987, Schuldiner founded the publishing company Mutilation Music, affiliated with performance rights organization BMI. Schuldiner died in 2001 of a brain tumor. Schuldiner is often referred to as "The Godfather of death metal", though he was not fond of the nickname, remarking that "I don't think I should take the credits for this death metal stuff. I'm just a guy from a band, and I think Death is a metal band."

Considered by many as the greatest Heavyweight Boxing Champion in the sport's history. Lewis appeared in a number of TV shows and films often playing himself.

Elie Gemael is a Canadian stage and screen actor. He holds a BA in Philosophy and Political Science from the University of Toronto Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

Kwon Hyeok-jae is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.

Shamea Morton is an actress and singer, who currently works as the Atlanta Hawks in-game host as well as a radio personality for a local station. Shamea is known for Drumline (2002), Ride Along 2 (2016) and Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (2013) and guest appearances on Real Housewives of Atlanta.

Isaac Io. Schwartz (13 May 1923 – 27 December 2009), also known as Isaak Shvarts, was a Soviet composer.

Jeremy Rush (born May 13, 1977, in Marin County, California, USA) is a writer-director best known for his action-thriller debut "Wheelman" (2017).