BORN 30TH DECEMBER

Daniel Owefin Amokachi (born December 30, 1972 in Kaduna) is a Nigerian former professional footballer and assistant manager of the Nigeria national football team. As a player he was a striker from 1989 until 2005, starting his career with Ranchers Bees before earning notability by playing outside his native country with Premier League side Everton, as well as Club Brugge and Beşiktaş before initi... Read more at Wikipedia

Tiger Woods - 1975

GOLFER

Champion golfer who won over 100 Tour events and became the youngest player to complete the PGA Career Grand Slam. He won 14 majors, including 4 Masters Tournaments. He started playing golf before the age of two under the tutelage of his father Earl Woods, who was one of Kansas State University's first African-American college baseball players. He was named after Col. Vuong Dang Phong, who was a friend of his father and was also called Tiger.

Bobby Culture

Cook (professional) at Munich, Germany

FAVOURITE QUOTES

Give praise to the most high Jah

Tyrese Gibson - 1978

R&B SINGER

Best known for his roles in the movies Baby Boy and in the Fast and Furious film franchise. He won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Male Vocal Performance for his hit single "Sweet Lady."  He grew up in the Watts neighborhood in Los Angeles and, after being discovered on a bus, he appeared in an advertisement for Coca Cola. He played the role of Robert in Transformers with Shia Labeouf.

Aminu Sani

Caity Lotz - 1986

TV ACTRESS

Former backup dancer who turned to acting, appearing in the film The Pact and the MTV mockumentary series Death Valley. She portrays Sara Lance in the series Legends of Tomorrow. She was a backup dancer for Lady Gaga and Avril Lavigne and appeared in music videos for several other artists. She appeared on the fourth season of AMC's Mad Men as Anna Draper's niece Stephanie.

Kristin Kreuk - 1982

TV ACTRESS

Canadian actress who played major roles in the series Edgemont and Smallville. She began appearing in the series Beauty and the Beast in 2012. She trained in both karate and gymnastics at a national level. She made her big screen debut in the 2004 film Eurotrip.

Laila Ali - 1977

BOXER

Daughter of Muhammad Ali who also became a prizefighter. She went 24-0 in her career, which spanned from 1999 to 2007. Her father, Muhammad Ali, did not want her to pursue boxing because of the dangerous nature of the sport. She is the youngest girl of her father's nine children.

Wilson Oruma (born December 30, 1976 in Warri, Nigeria) is a former football midfielder from Nigeria. He became the tournament top goalscorer when Nigeria won the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Championships. Some people feel he has "never really blossomed" beyond that level — nonetheless, he has played international matches for Nigeria, and was part of the team that participated in the 1998 FIFA World Cup.... Read more at Wikipedia

Matt Lauer - 1957

TV SHOW HOST

Became the co-host of The Today Show in 1997 and also contributed to NBC's Dateline. He graduated from Ohio University.  He considered becoming a tree trimmer as his career stalled in the early days. He has worked for HBO, ESPN, and NBC. He was fired from The Today Show in 2017 after being accused of sexual harassment.

Miracle Edem

Works at STORM STUDIO and NYSC

Nicolette Pierini - 2003

MOVIE ACTRESS

Became well known to moviegoers for her role as the orphan girl Mia in the 2014 feature film adaptation of Annie. On television, she has been featured on Law & Order: SVU and Dora the Explorer. She performed in short films and commercials. Her first real role was as Flora O'Neil in The Magic of Belle Isle. She played Annika Keenan in a five-episode stint on Made in Jersey in 2012.

Justina Agwu

Kevin Systrom - 1983

ENTREPRENEUR

Co‑founder of the photo sharing social network Instagram, which was acquired by Facebook for one billion dollars. He continued to run Instagram after the company was acquired. He graduated from Stanford in 2006. He interned at the company that would eventually become Twitter before founding Instagram.

Ngoli “Ngo” Onyeka Okafor(born 30 December) is a Nigerian American male model, actor and Two-time Golden Gloves boxer and actor. He is of Igbo decent, with both of his parents being Igbo. Ngo has been called one of the quickest studies the boxing world has ever seen. He started boxing at the late age of 31, an age that most boxers retire, and within 3 years, he won 2 heavyweight Golden Gloves boxi... Read more at Wikipedia

Kirsty-Leigh Porter - 1988

TV ACTRESS

English actress who has had roles on many television series including the role of Zoe Wilson in Coronation Street. She has also been in Emmerdale and Accused. She had one of her first roles as a tarty schoolgirl in the television series The Street in 2006. She has had roles in television movies including the role of Anya in The Bad Mother's Handbook in 2007.

Eliza Dushku - 1980

MOVIE ACTRESS

Actress whose film roles include True Lies, The New Guy, Bring It On and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. She studied piano and drums and practiced several types of dance growing up. She played lead roles on the Fox TV series Dollhouse and Tru Calling.

Gloria Kemasuode Ubiebor (born 30 December 1979 in Delta State) is a female track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Nigeria. Kemasuode represented Nigeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, competing at the 4 x 100 metres relay together with Agnes Osazuwa, Oludamola Osayomi and Ene Franca Idoko. In their first round heat they placed fourth behind Belgium, Great Britai... Read more at Wikipedia

Sixx Orange - 2001

TV ACTRESS

Soccer phenom who was cast as soccer player Devin Burke on the Amazon Prime original series The Kicks. She starred on the series while still playing for her California club team. She first started playing soccer when she was five years old. From there, the level of competition she was a part of only grew. She performed in Maryland Broadway Bound musicals.

Ijeoma "The Praise" Egbunine (born December 30, 1980 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a female boxer and is currently the WBE Light Heavyweight World Champion and WIBF Light Heavyweight World Champion. She trains under Henry Okafor of Team Praise in Marietta, GA, USA. Ijeoma Egbunine's first professional match was a win by unanimous decision against Janaya Davis in December 2004. That decision was highly con... Read more at Wikipedia

Bennett Miller - 1966

DIRECTOR

Film director known for directing critically-lauded films like 2005's Capote and 2011's Moneyball. For Capote, he received an Oscar nomination for Best Director. He graduated from the New York State Summer School of the Arts School of Theatre in 1984. He directed the music video for the 2006 Bob Dylan song "When the Deal Goes Down."

Onyekachi Apam, (born 30 December 1986 in Aba) is a Nigerian football defender who played for and was captain of French club side OGC Nice. He transferred to French club side Stade Rennes in summer 2010. His name, Onyekachi, means "Who is greater than (his/her) godly guarding?". On December 31, 2007, Onyekachi was robbed and kidnapped in Enugu. He suffered from a long spell out of the side through... Read more at Wikipedia