Ada Nicodemou

Actress, best known for Home and Away

Ada Nicodemou - Actress, best known for Home and Away
Born

May 14th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

Links & References

Born in Cyprus and raised in Australia, a successful acting career included a prominent role in the television series 'Home and Away'. The character, Leah Patterson, has been featured in numerous storylines over the years, contributing to the show's popularity. Various guest appearances on other television shows have also occurred, showcasing versatility in performance. Apart from acting, involvement in charity work has been prominent, supporting several causes and initiatives.

Portrayed Leah Patterson in Home and Away

Participated in various charity initiatives

Other People Born on May 14th

Danny Huston

Actor and director, starred in 'The Aviator'
Born
May 14th, 1962 62 years ago

An Italian-American actor and director, gained recognition for performances in film and television. Starred in 'The Aviator', portraying the character Benjamin Hughes, and featured in '21 Grams' as Jack Jordan. Directed films such as 'Quartet' and 'The Last Tycoon'.

Continue Reading

Ants Kurvits

Estonian general and Minister of War
Born
May 14th, 1887 137 years ago
Died
December 27th, 1943 81 years ago — 56 years old

Born in 1887, this individual served as a general and was appointed as the 10th Minister of War in Estonia. His military career spanned significant events during the Estonian War of Independence, where he played a key role in shaping the defense strategies. His contributions to the Estonian military structure were pivotal in establishing a competent national defense force.

Continue Reading

Franjo Tuđman

Croatian historian and politician, 1st President
Born
May 14th, 1922 102 years ago
Died
December 10th, 1999 25 years ago — 77 years old

A prominent figure in Croatian history and politics, this individual served as the first President of Croatia from 1990 to 1999. A historian by training, significant contributions included advocating for Croatian independence from Yugoslavia. Played a crucial role during the Croatian War of Independence, shaping the new nation's political landscape and institutions. His presidency was marked by efforts to establish Croatia as a sovereign state and navigate post-war recovery.

Continue Reading

Rúben Dias

Portuguese footballer, Manchester City defender
Born
May 14th, 1997 27 years ago

Rúben Dias is a professional footballer who plays as a central defender. At Benfica, contributed to the team’s success in domestic competitions. Transferred to Manchester City in 2020, quickly established himself as a key player. Played a vital role in Manchester City’s 2020-2021 Premier League title win and their UEFA Champions League run. Won the FWA Footballer of the Year award in 2021 for outstanding performances.

Continue Reading

Rick Vaive

Ice hockey player and coach
Born
May 14th, 1959 65 years ago

A Canadian ice hockey player and coach, played primarily as a right winger in the NHL. Had a successful career spanning from 1979 to 1992, playing for teams such as the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Buffalo Sabres. Recognized for scoring at least 50 goals in three consecutive seasons in the 1980s, becoming the first player in Maple Leafs history to achieve this milestone. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of young players.

Continue Reading

Jack Hughes

Ice Hockey Player, New Jersey Devils Center
Born
May 14th, 2001 23 years ago

Born in 2001, a professional ice hockey player, achieved prominence in the NHL. Drafted first overall by the New Jersey Devils in 2019, contributed significantly to the team's offensive plays. Played in various international competitions, representing the United States in the IIHF World Junior Championships. Developed into one of the league's standout centers, displaying remarkable skills and speed on the ice.

Continue Reading