Amanda Bearse
Actress and director of 'Married... with Children'
Born in 1958, an American actress and director gained recognition for a prominent role as Marcy D'Arcy on the television series 'Married... with Children.' Additionally, directed several episodes of popular television shows, including 'The Jamie Foxx Show' and 'Ellen.' Pursued a career in comedy and has appeared in various films and television programs, showcasing a range of talents in acting and directing.
Played Marcy D'Arcy in 'Married... with Children'
Directed episodes of 'Ellen'
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Kelli Hubly
Soccer player for Orlando Pride
Born
August 9th, 1994 31 years ago
Professional soccer player, participated in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Played for the Orlando Pride, contributing to the team's defensive strategies and performance on the field. Also recognized for collegiate success at Portland State University, where a strong collegiate career laid the foundation for a professional trajectory.
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British singer-songwriter, Collapsed In Sunbeams
Born
August 9th, 2000 25 years ago
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Australian cricketer and T20 player
Born
August 9th, 1990 35 years ago
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Indian actress in film and television
Born
August 9th, 1991 34 years ago
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Brazilian footballer and Chelsea star
Born
August 9th, 1988 37 years ago
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South Korean singer and actor
Born
August 9th, 1993 32 years ago
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