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Michael Gambon - 1940
MOVIE ACTOR
He gained fame as Albus Dumbledore in the universally popular Harry Potter film franchise. By appearing in The Singing Detective, and Maigret, he gained acclaim as a television actor. He also voiced the character Uncle Pastuzo in the 2014 film Paddington.
He became noticed after his role in the stage production of The Norman Conquests. Though he was born in Dublin, his father had him become a British citizen, which later allowed him to be knighted. He was widely recognized for his role as King George V in the award-winning 2010 film, The King's Speech.
Floyd Mayweather Sr. - 1952
BOXER
Former boxer and boxing trainer most famous as the father of dominant boxer Floyd "Money" Mayweather, Jr. As a trainer, he has worked with notable boxers such as Chad Dawson and Joan Guzman. He was born in Armory, Mississippi and was a formidable boxer in his own right, posting a record of 28-6-1 and winning the U.S. Championship Tournament in 1977. He discovered that he was also the father of boxer Justin Jones in 2007.
Neji Ewa
Julius Ucha (born 19 October 1958) was elected Senator for the Ebonyi Central constituency of Ebonyi State, Nigeria, taking office on 29 May 2003, and was reelected in 2007. He is a member of the People's Democratic Party (PDP). Ucha earned an LL.B degree from Anambra State University of Science & Technology. He was a member of the old Enugu State Board of Mercy. He was elected a member of the Ebo... Read more at Wikipedia
Ty Parker - 1998
MOVIE ACTOR
Beginning his film career in Louisiana when he was twelve, this actor landed his first film contract with disney.com. He was cast in the 2015 film Same Kind of Different as Me and the 2016 films Life at These Speeds and Mono. He has guest-starred on television in Children's Hospital, The Ladies & The Gents and CeReality. He was also a recurring actor in Jimmy Kimmel Live skits.
Cassius Marcellus Clay
POLITICIAN
October 19, 1810
DEATH DATE: Jul 22, 1903 (age 92)
Kentucky-born politician who was one of the biggest proponents of abolition. He was the American minister to Russia and is often credited with gaining Russia's support for the Union cause during the Civil War. It was William Lloyd Garrison who convinced him to join the abolition movement. Within a month after starting his anti-slavery newspaper in Kentucky he started receiving death threats.
Mike Oboh
Art Parkinson - 2001
TV ACTOR
During his childhood years, this Irish actor rose to fame for his portrayal of Rickon Stark on the popular HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones. His other credits include roles in the horror films Dracula Untold and Dark Touch. His first Game of Thrones episode aired in early 2011, when he was only nine years old. He was cast alongside Paul Giamatti, Dwayne Johnson, and Alexandra Daddario in the 2015 action film San Andreas.
Sate Edet
Samuel Emilola
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Federico Russo - 1997
TV ACTOR
Italian film and television actor most well known for his
portrayal of Mimmo Cesaroni in the popular family comedy I Cesaroni. He later
earned a spot playing Sam Costa in the Disney comedy Alex & Co. He made his
television debut in 2004 on the prime time soap opera Incantesimo. In 2005, he
appeared in the dance competition series Dancing with the Stars, the Italian
version of Britain's Strictly Come Dancing.
Peter Hilson
FAVOURITE QUOTES
There is more in front of you than what what is behind you
Trey Parker - 1969
TV PRODUCER
Co-created the hit, long-running animated series South Park
alongside Matt Stone, which led to the duo winning several Emmy Awards for
their brilliantly vulgar humor. He and Matt also provide voices for several
characters on the series. He directed the 2004 comedy film Team America: World
Police and co-wrote and co-directed the Tony Award-winning musical The Book of
Mormon. He attended the University of Colorado where he majored in music and
Japanese. He made his directorial debut with the 1993 comedy film Cannibal! The
Musical.
Colton Dixon - 1991
ROCK SINGER
Christian singer who first gained exposure as a top ten
finisher in the eleventh season of American Idol. He sang in his high school
choir for four years, as well as playing with the Christian rock group
Messenger. His first two singles after American Idol were "You Are"
and "Never Gone."
Hunter King - 1993
TV ACTRESS
Played Summer Newman on the soap opera The Young and the
Restless and portrayed Adriana Masters on Hollywood Heights. She also appeared
in the 2005 film Rebound. She appeared early in her career in the 2001 science
fiction film Artificial Intelligence: AI. She won a Young Artist Award and a
Daytime Emmy Award for her work on The Young and the Restless. She has also had
smaller roles in Workaholics, ER, and The Price is Right.
Katie Douglas - 1998
TV ACTRESS
Young Artist Award nominee for Best Performance in a TV
Series as a Leading Young Actress for her role in Spooksville, she previously
had a notable role in the television series Defiance as well. She was 6 years
old when she started acting, performing on stage and in commercials initially. She
was nominated in the category of Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series
at the Daytime Emmy Awards for her role in Spooksville.
POP SINGER
Albanian pop vocalist who became famous for her hit 2014
single "A Po T'Pëlqen" (English translation: "Do You Like
It?"), which collected more than 100,000 YouTube views in the twenty-four
hours following its online release. She participated in such popular Albanian
music festivals and contests as Kënga Magjike and Top Fest.
TV ACTRESS
Played the hilarious Britta Perry in NBC's Community. In
2012, she received a TV Guide Award for Favorite Ensemble for her role in the
series. She took on various supporting roles in television shows like Law &
Order to establish her career in acting. She has a diverse background including
Irish and French descent.
Saki Fujita 1984
VOICE ACTRESS
Most well known in her native Japan for her contributions to
the Hatsune Miku vocal synthesizer program, she is also notable for her voice
acting and singing work in numerous anime series, including Tokimeki Memorial
Only Love, Sora no Otoshimono, and Kantai Collection. Early in her career, she
voiced Kozue Kokubunji in the anime series Speed Grapher. She voiced characters
in several editions of the Street Fighter, Agarest Senki Zero, and Super Robot
Wars video games.
MOVIE ACTOR
Known as the Action King of Bollywood, he acted in the 1997
blockbuster film, Border, and 2001's Gadar: Ek Prem Katha. He has received
multiple Filmfare and National Film Awards for his acting. He rose to
popularity with a starring role in the 1983 hit film, Betaab. He won a National
Film Award and a Filmfare Award for his role in the action film Ghayal. He has
won several more awards for his contributions to Indian cinema.
TV ACTOR
Actor known for his role as Detective Quinn on the Showtime
television series Dexter. He also appeared in the films Wrong Turn and Ghost
Ship. He worked as a bartender in Manhattan. He played a police officer in the
movie The Dark Knight Rises.
BOXER
Legendary boxer who became The Ring, WBC, WBA and IBF
Heavyweight Champion after defeating Buster Douglas via third round knockout on
October 25, 1990. He compiled 44 wins, 29 by way of knockout, in his 57-fight
career. He won the bronze medal at the 1984 Olympics after a questionable call
by the referee. He earned the nickname The Real Deal.
John Lithgow - 1945
TV ACTOR
Dramatic actor who shifted into comedy on the television
show, Third Rock From the Sun. He's perhaps also known for his roles in films
such as Interstellar and Terms of Endearment. He decided to pursue a career in
acting after watching a performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's Utopia Limited at
Harvard College, where he graduated magna cum laude in 1967. He has won 5 Emmy
Awards, two Tony Awards, two Golden Globes, two Screen Actor Guild Awards, and
an American Comedy Award.
TV ACTOR
Saturday Night Live alumnus who starred in the 2001 comedy
Corky Romano and played the on-screen brother of Will Ferrell in the 1998
comedy A Night at the Roxbury. He also landed a supporting role on ABC's The
Middle in 2009. He was a member of various improv comedy groups, including The
Groundlings in Los Angeles. He played the villainous Mr. Feather in the 2002
action/comedy Undercover Brother, which featured Eddie Griffin as the title
character and Denise Richards as White She Devil.
POP SINGER
Rocketed to fame alongside his brother competing on the
fourteenth series of The X Factor in 2017. He and his brother got their start
performing by busking. They would perform both covers and original songs. In
2016, he and his brother released the EP Change on iTunes.
MOVIE ACTOR
American actor who rose to stardom with his lead role
alongside Vince Vaughn in the 1996 film Swingers, which he wrote and
co-produced. His other acting credits include Very Bad Things, The Break-Up,
and I Love You, Man. He made his directorial debut with the 2001 feature Made,
then went on to direct Elf, Iron Man, and Iron Man 2. He had a role as an extra
in the 1992 feature Hoffa, then landed a prominent role as D-Bob in the 1993
football film Rudy. He had a recurring role as Pete Becker, the love interest
of Courteney Cox, on the hit NBC series Friends.
Robert Reed
TV ACTOR
October 19, 1932
DEATH DATE: May 12, 1992 (age 59)
Best known for the role of Mike Brady, TV dad of The Brady
Bunch, he previously starred as Kenneth Preston on the hit drama The Defenders.
He was employed as the city's radio disc jockey after taking a radio and speech
class in high school. He played Kenneth Preston on television before getting
his iconic role as a father with a bunch of kids.
Divine
MOVIE ACTOR
October 19, 1945
DEATH DATE: Dec 7, 1988 (age 43)
Drag queen and actor well known for her collaborations with
director John Waters. She appeared in hit films such as Pink Flamingos and
Hairspray. Her other films include Roman Candles, Eat Your Makeup, and Multiple
Maniacs. She went to beauty school and worked in several hair salons. People
magazine named her the Drag Queen of the Century.
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