Amanda Peet
Actress in 'The Whole Nine Yards'
An actress and playwright, contributions include performances in prominent films and television series. Achievements encompass roles in 'The Whole Nine Yards' and 'Something's Gotta Give'. Work in television includes appearances in series such as 'Togetherness' and 'Brittany Runs a Marathon'. Also engaged in playwriting, contributing to the theatre community with original works.
Performed in 'The Whole Nine Yards'
Appeared in 'Something's Gotta Give'
Featured in the series 'Togetherness'
Contributed original plays to theatre
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Will Keane
Irish footballer; played for Manchester United
Born
January 11th, 1993 33 years ago
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Continue ReadingTracy Caulkins
Olympic swimmer and world champion
Born
January 11th, 1963 63 years ago
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English footballer, Leicester City striker
Born
January 11th, 1987 39 years ago
Born in 1987, a professional footballer played primarily as a striker for Leicester City in the Premier League. Achieved significant recognition by leading Leicester City to its first Premier League title in the 2015-2016 season. Began his career in the lower leagues before a remarkable rise to top-flight football. Represented the England national team in several international tournaments, including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup.
Continue ReadingMichael Duff
Footballer and manager, notable for playing
Born
January 11th, 1978 48 years ago
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Continue ReadingElly De La Cruz
Dominican baseball player for the Reds
Born
January 11th, 2002 24 years ago
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Continue ReadingMary J. Blige
American singer-songwriter and actress
Born
January 11th, 1971 55 years ago
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