Alison Brie
American actress from 'Mad Men'
An actress emerged from the entertainment industry, recognized for roles in both television and film. Gained widespread attention for playing Trudy Campbell in the series 'Mad Men'. Starred as Annie Edison in 'Community', a popular comedy series that garnered a cult following. Received acclaim for performances in films such as 'The Five-Year Engagement' and 'Horse Girl'.
Played Trudy Campbell in 'Mad Men'
Starred as Annie Edison in 'Community'
Featured in 'The Five-Year Engagement'
Appeared in 'Horse Girl'
Other People Born on December 29th
Derek Ryan
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup winner
Born
December 29th, 1986 39 years ago
Played ice hockey in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily as a center. Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2005, further developed skills in the American Hockey League (AHL) with teams like the Albany River Rats. Joined the NHL with the Hurricanes, contributing to the team's offensive strategy. Later played for the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers, showcasing consistent performance and leadership on the ice. Achieved a Stanley Cup championship with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020.
Continue ReadingJohannes Zollikofer
Swiss vicar and theologian
Born
December 29th, 1633 392 years ago
Died
April 24th, 1692 333 years ago — 58 years old
Served as a prominent vicar in Switzerland, focusing on Reformed theology. Contributed to various theological writings and discussions of the time. His works reflected the religious sentiments and doctrinal frameworks of the Reformation. Engaged with local congregations and aimed to strengthen community ties through faith and spiritual guidance.
Continue ReadingJane Levy
American actress from 'Suburgatory'
Born
December 29th, 1989 36 years ago
Born on December 29, 1989, this American actress gained prominence through significant television and film roles. Early career included a notable role in the television series 'Suburgatory', which aired from 2011 to 2014. Additional recognition came from her role in 'Evil Dead', a horror film released in 2013. This actress has portrayed various characters across genres, showcasing skills in both comedy and drama, leading to her selection for leading roles in multiple projects.
Continue ReadingDylan Minnette
Actor and musician, lead in '13 Reasons Why'
Born
December 29th, 1996 29 years ago
Born in 1996, this individual gained recognition as an actor and musician. The career began with appearances in television series, including a significant role in the Netflix series '13 Reasons Why.' In addition to acting, involvement in music as a member of the band The Vista was pursued. Various other acting roles also contributed to public recognition.
Continue ReadingSteven Caulker
English footballer and defender
Born
December 29th, 1991 34 years ago
An English footballer played as a defender, primarily in the Premier League. Started youth career at Tottenham Hotspur and made first-team appearances. Played for clubs including Cardiff City, Queens Park Rangers, and Southampton. Also represented the England national team at various levels, including under-21. In 2012, made senior debut for England in a friendly match against Sweden, scoring a goal. Known for strong aerial ability and defensive skills.
Continue ReadingTom Bradley
American politician and mayor of LA
Born
December 29th, 1917 108 years ago
Died
September 29th, 1998 27 years ago — 80 years old
Served as the 38th Mayor of Los Angeles from 1973 to 1993, was the first African American to hold the position. Advocated for various social issues and urban development projects. Worked as a lawyer prior to entering politics, which included roles in the California State Assembly. Played a significant role in enhancing the city's infrastructure and promoting civil rights during his tenure.
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