May Birthdays

Since it's May, time to say Happy Birthday to the following people

Tim McGraw
-Birth name: Samuel Timothy Smith
-DOB: 5/1/1967
-Where: Delhi, Louisiana
-Produced albums for Jo Dee Messina

Bill Ward
-Birth name: William Thomas Ward
-DOB: 5/5/1948
-Where: Birmingham, England
-For years, the Black Sabbath song "N.I.B." was thought to have stood for "Nativity in Black", whatever this means. The name of the song came from a more humorous source: at the time it was written, Bill Ward had a goatee that looked like the nib of a pen, according to his bandmates. So thus, this song title was born!

Eric Singer
-Birth name: Eric Doyle Mensinger
-DOB: 5/12/1958
-Where: Cleveland, Ohio
-He likes and/or owns classic cars and motorcycles

He's definitely handsome. Never knew he was a brunette though. Always thought he was blonde, lol!!

Cher
-Birth name: Cheryl Sarkisian
-DOB: 5/20/1946
-Where: El Centro, California
-For several years, she lived with Gene Simmons, the current bass player for hard rock band KISS

Chow Yun-fat
-DOB: 5/18/1955
-Where: Lamma Island, Hong Kong, China
-He enjoys photography. His older sister works in photography

Very handsome

Mike Myers
-Birth name: Michael John Myers
-DOB: 5/23/1963
-Where: Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
-On Saturday Night Live, his skit "Coffee Talk with Linda Richman" was based on his ex-mother-in-law Linda Richman

May Birthdays

Since it's May, it's time to say Happy Birthday to the following people

Tim McGraw
-Birth name: Samuel Timothy Smith
-DOB: 5/1/1967
-Where: Delhi, Louisiana
-His father Frank McGraw is a famous baseball player

Bono
-Birth name: Paul David Hewson
-DOB: 5/10/1960
-Where: Dublin, Ireland
-His stage name comes from the Latin phrase Bono Vox, which means "good voice"

Natasha Richardson
-Birth name: Natasha Jane Richardson
-DOB: 5/11/1963
-Where: Marylebone, London, England
-DOD: 3/18/2009 (brain hemorrhage)
-Where: New York City, New York
-Mother is Vanessa Redgrave

Cate Blanchett
-Birth name: Catherine Elise Blanchett
-DOB: 5/14/1969
-Where: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
-After completing her scenes as Galadriel in the LOTR series, she bronzed all her elf ear prosthetics

Chow Yun-fat
-DOB: 5/18/1955
-Where: Hong Kong, China
-He is considered unusually tall by Chinese standards. He stands a head taller than his Chinese male and female co-stars

Mike Myers
-Birth name: Michael John Myers
-DOB: 5/25/1963
-Where: Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
-His parents, Eric and Alice, were British citizens. This is why Mike Myers carries a British passport and regards himself as British

Ian McKellen
-Birth name: Ian Murray McKellen
-DOB: 5/25/1939
-Where: Burnley, Lancashire, England
-While playing Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings series, he wore a prosthetic nose

Eric Singer
-Birth name: Eric Doyle Mensinger
-DOB: 5/12/1958
-Where: Cleveland, Ohio
-Likes/owns classic cars and motorcycles

Bill Ward
-Birth name: William Ward
-DOB: 5/5/1948
-Where: Birmingham, England
-The Black Sabbath song N.I.B., which people always thought was Satanic, actually comes from the fact that the other members of Black Sabbath thought that Bill Ward's goatee looked like the nib of a pen

Cher
-Birth name: Cheryl Sarkisian
-DOB: 5/20/1946
-Where: El Centro, California
-Lived with and dated Gene Simmons of KISS for several years during the 1980s

Bill Ward

Bill Ward

Birth name: William Ward
DOB: 5/8/1948
Where: Birmingham, England
Height: 5'8''

Trivia
-Drummer for British heavy metal pioneers Black Sabbath
-Quit the band in 1980, rejoined in 1983, and quit again in 1984. Did not rejoin until 1997