Alisha Boe
Actress from "13 Reasons Why"
This Norwegian-American actress gained prominence through the role of Jessica Davis in the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why." The series, based on the novel by Jay Asher, focused on the complex issues faced by high school students. In addition to work on "13 Reasons Why," this actress appeared in other projects including the film "A Short History of the Long Road" and the series "Teen Wolf." Years of experience in acting contributed to a growing presence in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Jessica Davis in "13 Reasons Why"
Appeared in "Teen Wolf"
Other People Born on March 6th
Pierre-Édouard Bellemare
French ice hockey player, Stanley Cup winner
Born
March 6th, 1985 40 years ago
Born in 1985, this athlete played for several teams in the National Hockey League, including the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Vegas Golden Knights. He began his professional career in France and quickly progressed to play in Sweden and Finland before joining the NHL. Bellemare contributed to the Golden Knights' remarkable journey to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2018, marking a significant achievement for the franchise in its inaugural season. His experience and work ethic have been recognized throughout his career, making him a key player in various playoff appearances.
Continue ReadingChristian Coleman
American sprinter, 100m World Champion
Born
March 6th, 1996 29 years ago
Competed in athletics, specializing in sprinting events. Achieved significant success in the 100 meters, winning the gold medal at the 2019 World Championships in Doha. Set a world indoor record for the 60 meters with a time of 6.34 seconds in 2018. Represented the United States in various international competitions. Involved in both collegiate and professional levels of competition, earning recognition and accolades throughout the career.
Continue ReadingJake Arrieta
Baseball pitcher and 2015 Cy Young Award winner
Born
March 6th, 1986 39 years ago
A professional baseball pitcher, excelled in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily with the Chicago Cubs. Debuted in 2010 and became a key player in the Cubs' rotation. Achieved a career highlight by winning the Cy Young Award in 2015, demonstrating exceptional pitching skills. Contributed to the Cubs' historic World Series championship in 2016, marking the team's first title in 108 years. Known for a dominant fastball and effective breaking pitches, continued to pitch for teams such as the Philadelphia Phillies during subsequent seasons.
Continue ReadingElizabeth Barrett Browning
Poet and translator of 'Sonnets from the Portuguese'
Born
March 6th, 1806 219 years ago
Died
June 29th, 1861 164 years ago — 55 years old
Born in England and later moving to Italy, this poet became one of the most prominent figures of the Victorian era. Notable works include 'Sonnets from the Portuguese', a collection dedicated to her husband, Robert Browning. Her career also included translations of other literary works, reflecting a strong command of languages and literature. The poet wrote extensively on themes such as love, social injustice, and the plight of children. Her writing style combined elements of romanticism and Victorian sensibility, earning significant recognition during her lifetime and beyond.
Continue ReadingTyler, the Creator
Rapper and producer, Grammy winner
Born
March 6th, 1991 34 years ago
A prominent figure in the American hip-hop scene, gained recognition as the leader of the alternative rap collective Odd Future. Released the critically acclaimed album 'Flower Boy' in 2017, which showcased musical versatility and introspective lyrics. In 2020, won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album for 'Igor', further solidifying a unique position in contemporary music. Also ventured into television and fashion, with the creation of the show 'Loiter Squad' and his own clothing line.
Continue ReadingAgnieszka Radwańska
Polish tennis player and Wimbledon finalist
Born
March 6th, 1989 36 years ago
Competed professionally in tennis from 2005 to 2018. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 2 in 2017. Won 20 WTA singles titles and reached the finals of Wimbledon in 2012. Represented Poland in the Fed Cup and Olympics, contributing to the growth of Polish tennis on the international stage.
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