Bailey De Young

American actress known for 'Faking It'

Bailey De Young - American actress known for 'Faking It'
Born

September 16th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An actress gained recognition through roles in television series and film. Played the character Lauren in the television series 'Faking It,' which aired from 2014 to 2016. Starred in the series 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager' as a recurring character. Featured in various short films and theatrical productions, contributing to the acting community.

Played Lauren in 'Faking It'

Appeared in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'

Other People Born on September 16th

Amy Poehler

Actress and producer of 'Parks and Recreation'
Born
September 16th, 1971 53 years ago

An actress, comedian, and producer has contributed significantly to television and film. Early work included performing on 'Saturday Night Live', where sketches and memorable characters gained recognition. Created and starred in the NBC series 'Parks and Recreation', portraying the role of Leslie Knope, which garnered critical acclaim and multiple award nominations. In addition to television, produced and starred in feature films such as 'Mean Girls' and 'Inside Out'. Co-founded the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, promoting innovative improv and sketch comedy.

Continue Reading

Rosemary Casals

Tennis player and sportscaster
Born
September 16th, 1948 76 years ago

A professional tennis player and sportscaster, excelled in women's doubles and mixed doubles during the 1960s and 1970s. Achieved significant success on the women's professional circuit and was a prominent figure in the early development of the WTA. Also worked as a sportscaster after retirement, providing analysis and commentary for various tennis events.

Continue Reading

Lee Kuan Yew

1st Prime Minister of Singapore
Born
September 16th, 1923 101 years ago
Died
March 23rd, 2015 10 years ago — 91 years old

Served as Singapore's first Prime Minister from 1959 to 1990, leading the nation through its transition from a British colonial outpost to an independent state. Played a key role in the establishment of the People’s Action Party and implemented policies that transformed Singapore’s economy, promoting industrialization and attracting foreign investment. His government emphasized multiracialism and economic pragmatism, contributing to Singapore's reputation as a global financial hub. After stepping down as Prime Minister, remained an influential figure in Singaporean politics as Senior Minister and later Minister Mentor until 2011. Author of multiple books outlining his vision for governance and social harmony.

Continue Reading

Janis Paige

Actress and singer in Broadway and film
Born
September 16th, 1922 102 years ago
Died
June 2nd, 2024 1 years ago — 101 years old

An accomplished actress and singer, this individual gained prominence in the mid-20th century through notable performances in both theater and film. A notable performance included the role in the Broadway musical 'Up in Central Park'. Film credits include appearances in 'Two Guys from Milwaukee' and 'The Wedding Singer'. In addition to performances, involvement in television featured roles in series such as 'Falcon Crest'. The career spanned several decades, showcasing versatility across various entertainment mediums.

Continue Reading

Jennifer Blake

Professional wrestler with WWE experience
Born
September 16th, 1983 41 years ago

A Canadian wrestler gained prominence in the wrestling industry through performances in WWE and other promotions. As a competitor, participated in various wrestling events, showcasing athleticism and skill. Made appearances in notable promotions including Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Contributed to the evolution of women's wrestling through appearances and matches. Competed in attraction matches that highlighted the talent and capabilities of female wrestlers in a predominately male-dominated arena.

Continue Reading

Sanjoy Bandopadhyay

Sitar player and composer
Born
September 16th, 1954 70 years ago

Contributed significantly to Indian classical music as a sitar player and composer. Developed a unique style that blends traditional techniques with innovative approaches. Performed extensively across India and internationally, showcasing the sitar's versatility. Collaborated with a variety of artists, enhancing cross-cultural musical experiences. Also involved in music education, sharing expertise with students.

Continue Reading