Anthony McPartlin
Comedian and TV presenter, presenter of BGT
Born in England, a career in entertainment began with a role in the children's television series 'Byker Grove'. Formed a successful partnership with a fellow actor, leading to numerous television projects. Gained wide recognition as a co-presenter of 'Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway' and 'Britain's Got Talent'. The duo's comedic style and hosting skills received acclaim, contributing to their popularity.
Co-presented 'Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway'
Co-presented 'Britain's Got Talent'
Other People Born on November 18th
Danka Kovinić
Tennis player, Australian Open participant
Born
November 18th, 1994 31 years ago
Played professional tennis with a successful career beginning in 2010. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 46 in July 2016. Competed in multiple Grand Slam tournaments, including reaching the third round of the Australian Open in 2015. Represented Montenegro in various international competitions, contributing to the growth of tennis in the region.
Continue ReadingAhmed Kelly
Iraqi-Australian swimmer and Paralympian
Born
November 18th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in Iraq and later relocating to Australia, a swimmer competed in various international competitions, primarily focusing on the 100m freestyle and 100m butterfly events. Overcame significant challenges stemming from a congenital disability to pursue a swimming career. Achieved recognition in the Paralympics, participating in the 2012 London Games and 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games. Engaged in advocacy for athletes with disabilities and contributed to raising awareness about inclusivity in sports.
Continue ReadingBernhard Luxbacher
Austrian footballer and midfielder
Born
November 18th, 1994 31 years ago
Austrian footballer played as a midfielder. Started professional career with Sturm Graz, making numerous appearances for the first team. Later moved to teams like SC Wiener Neustadt and SKU Amstetten, contributing to their midfield strength. Played in the Austrian Football Bundesliga and had experience in lower divisions.
Continue ReadingQuincy Miller
Professional basketball player
Born
November 18th, 1992 33 years ago
A basketball player played college basketball for Baylor University before declaring for the NBA Draft. Selected in the second round of the 2012 draft, played for the Denver Nuggets. Also played overseas in various leagues including stints in China and Puerto Rico. Transitioned briefly to coaching after a playing career.
Continue ReadingNathan Kress
Actor and director, best known for 'iCarly'
Born
November 18th, 1992 33 years ago
Acted in the television series 'iCarly' as Freddie Benson, a character that gained significant popularity during the show's run from 2007 to 2012. Directed episodes of the reboot 'iCarly' in 2021. Participated in voice acting roles for various animated series, including 'Transformers: Rescue Bots'. Received recognition for work both in front of and behind the camera.
Continue ReadingHippolytus Guarinonius
Italian physician and polymath
Born
November 18th, 1571 454 years ago
Died
1654 372 years ago — 83 years old
Born in 1571, this individual contributed to medicine and various scientific fields. Work included studies in botany, physiology, and anatomy. Authored multiple medical texts that influenced contemporary practices. Served as a physician and engaged in academic pursuits that bridged multiple disciplines. The legacy includes extensive research that laid groundwork for future medical advancements.
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