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Early Life Desiigner, whose real name is Sidney Selby III, was born on May 3, 1997 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. He is of African-American and Afro-Barbadian descent, and is the grandson of blues musician Sidney Selby, known as “Guitar Crusher.” Growing up, he sang at church and in his school choir. Career Breakthrough Selby originally began his music career under the pseudonym Dezolo. He soon started creating music under the alias Designer Royel, with Royel being his middle name....

Dhivya Suryadevara was born in Tamil Nadu, India. She graduated from the University of Madras, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Harvard Business School, and the CFA Institute. Suryadevara started out working for PricewaterhouseCoopers. She worked at UBS as an investment banker and then joined General Motors in 2014. She became the Chief Financial Officer of General Motors in 2013 and then became Vice President of Finance and Treasurer in 2015....

He is well-known in theatre, having appeared in plays such as “Buried Child” (2016–2017) and “To Kill a Mockingbird” (2019–2020), and he earned a Tony nomination for his performance in a 1986 production of “Precious Sons.” In 2016, Ed began starring as the Man in Black on the HBO series “Westworld,” which has earned him $250,000 per episode as well as a Primetime Emmy nomination. Early Life Ed Harris was born Edward Allen Harris on November 28, 1950, in Englewood, New Jersey....

His breakthrough came with his 2013 album Dirt Road Driveway which reached #11 on the US Indie chart and #15 on the US Country chart. Granger Smith released the album Remington in 2016 which reached #1 on the US Indie chart and #3 on the US Country chart and #12 on the Billboard 200. His albums When the Good Guys Win was released in 2017 and reached #2 on the US Country chart and #4 on the US Indie chart....

From 2012 to 2016 she starred as Lorna on the TV series Cuckoo. From 1997 to 2001 she had a recurring role as Cordelia Gray on the series An Unsuitable Job for a Woman and in 2001 she had a recurring role as Pandora Braithwaite on the series Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years. Helen Baxendale was nominated for BAFTA Awards, Scotland for Best Actress – Television for Cardiac Arrest in 1995 and Truth or Dare in 1997....

McShane became internationally famous for his portrayal of the ruthless saloon owner Al Swearengen in HBO’s “Deadwood,” a role that earned him a Golden Globe Award and critical acclaim for its intensity and complexity. He later reprised the role in the 2019 “Deadwood” movie. His other major television credits include “Kings,” “American Gods,” and “Game of Thrones.” In film, McShane has appeared in a wide range of genres, including action, drama, and animation....

That collection became a defining passion project in Irsay’s later life. It includes hundreds of iconic artifacts spanning music, sports, and American history—items so rare and culturally significant that he once turned down a $1.15 billion offer to sell the entire thing. “I turned it down because, to me, No. 1, it’s priceless. And No. 2, I never started the collection for that reason, to look at it and say, ‘Oh, this is going to be a great investment....

Louis Cardinals from 2007 to 2009. In 2010 he signed a two year deal worth $16 million with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Since 2012 Pineiro has played in the minor leagues for the Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Through the 2014 season he has a record of 104 – 93 with 1,058 strikeouts and an ERA of 4.41. Joel has three children including twins with his wife Shirley and resides in Rio Piedras....

Early Life and Education John Mayall was born on November 29, 1933 in Macclesfield, England, and was raised in Stockport. His father was guitarist Murray Mayall. Developing a passion for blues music at an early age, he taught himself how to play the guitar, piano, and harmonica. For his higher education, Mayall attended the Manchester College of Art; meanwhile, he began playing with the band the Powerhouse Four. He continued playing with local musicians after graduating, and in 1963 moved to London to pursue a full-time career in music....

Early Life and Career Beginnings Jurnee Diana Smollett was born on October 1, 1986, in New York City, New York. She is the daughter of Janet Harris and Joel Smollett. Her mother is black, while her father is Jewish with Russian, Romanian, and Polish ancestry. Jurnee has a sister named Jazz, as well as four brothers named Jussie, Jake, JoJo, and Jocqui. Smollett began her professional acting career as a kid in 1992, appearing in episodes of the sitcoms “Out All Night” and “Martin....

Chambers was cast as a regular on the series, appearing in more than 200 episodes. He won a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2007 and a Satellite Award for Best Cast in a TV Series in 2006. Chambers was also nominated for a Prism Award for Best Performance in a Drama Series and a Monte-Carlo Television Festival Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series....

Julie Newmar. She was a fixture in the Atlanta, Georgia gay scene before moving to New York City in 1984 where she organized the annual drag queen festival Wigstock. She was also featured in the web series Queens of Drag: NYC in 2010. She was a judge for the TV series RuPaul’s Drag U from 2010 to 2012 and appeared in an episode of Sex and the City in 2003....

Simultaneously, Cardellini’s film career flourished. She ventured into the world of blockbuster movies with the live-action adaptation of “Scooby-Doo” (2002) and its sequel, “Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed” (2004), in which she portrayed Velma Dinkley. This role endeared her to a younger audience and demonstrated her ability to handle comedy with ease. In addition to her mainstream work, Linda has taken on challenging roles in independent films, proving her range and depth as an actress....

Bega has released the studio albums “A Little Bit of Mambo” (1999), “Ladies and Gentlemen” (2001), “Lounatic” (2005), “Free Again” (2010), “A Little Bit of 80s” (2013), and “90s Cruiser”(2021), and “A Little Bit of Mambo” reached #1 in Austria, Canada, Finland, and Switzerland and was certified 5× Platinum in Canada and 3× Platinum in the U.S. Lou also performed the theme song for the animated series “Brandy & Mr....

He was a pop singer in the 1970s with hit songs like “Never Gonna Fall in Love Again”. As a songwriter he had top 10 hits for the Temptations on Motown with “Lady Soul” and “Look What You Started”. He also wrote for Joey Lawrence, Belinda Carlisle, The Manhattans, Donny Osmond, Fleetwood Mac, Jose Feliciano, David Hasselhoff, and Branford Marsalis. His family group The Holdens released the album A Tribute to Tex Morton....

He later sold MAST to The Limited Stores, Inc., now known as Limited Brands. He remained on their Board of Directors through 2003. In 2001, he founded Brandot International, Ltd., and continues to serve as President of the company. He is also the Director of Virtusa Corporation, served as the cleared advisor to the United States Department of Commerce, and was on the Board of Directors for Staples, Inc., from 1997 to 2009....

Anyone who has seen “The Blind Side,” which I assume is pretty much everyone since it was a huge hit and seems to always streaming somewhere, will recall that the feel-good movie portrays Michael as a homeless teenager with a drug-addicted mother and an imprisoned father. He wanders the streets of Memphis all night, in torrential downpours, because he has nowhere to sleep. Thankfully, Michael is noticed by a wealthy local husband and wife named Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy whose children attend the same high school as Michael....

After stepping down, he transitioned into national media. He hosted the Fox News weekend talk show “Huckabee” from 2008 to 2015 and continued the program on the Trinity Broadcasting Network from 2017 until early 2025, alongside a daily commentary radio show, “The Huckabee Report,” which aired from 2009 to 2015. Parallel to his media presence, Huckabee pursued presidential ambitions, running in the 2008 Republican primaries—where he won the Iowa caucuses—and again in 2016, receiving notable attention but ultimately falling short both times....

The Pittsburgh Maulers of the United States Football League drafted him in 1984. He then went on to play for the Jacksonville Bulls, before joining the Houston Oilers in 1985. He played for the Oilers for six seasons and was a Pro-Bowl selection in 1987 and 1988. He spent one season with the Atlanta Falcons before retiring in 1991.

She has had recurring roles in the TV series I’ll Fly Away as Claudia Bishop from 1992 to 1993, New York Undercover as Carol in 1996, UC: Undercover as Keisha in 2001, and Windows as Bella in 2002. N’Bushe Wright has also appeared in several other movies including Civil Brand, 3 Strikes, Dead Presidents, Fresh, and Zebrahead. In 2003 she was nominated for an Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special for Widows....