Ben Browder
American actor in science fiction series
Browder achieved fame for roles in science fiction television. Starred in the series 'Farscape' as John Crichton, showcasing a compelling performance throughout the show's four seasons. Appeared in 'Stargate SG-1' as Cameron Mitchell, contributing to the show's later seasons. Also had a role in the film 'The Forgetting', which garnered attention.
Starred as John Crichton in 'Farscape'
Played Cameron Mitchell in 'Stargate SG-1'
Other People Born on December 11th
Ria Stalman
Dutch discus thrower and shot putter
Born
December 11th, 1951 74 years ago
Competed in discus throwing and shot putting at an elite level. Participated in multiple European Championships and World Championships. Achieved notable rankings in these competitions throughout the 1970s and early 1980s.
Continue ReadingJohn Kerry
American politician and Secretary of State
Born
December 11th, 1943 82 years ago
Served as the 68th United States Secretary of State from 2013 to 2017, overseeing significant international diplomacy initiatives, including the Iran nuclear deal. Previously represented Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate from 1985 to 2013, actively engaging in legislation on global warming, health care, and foreign policy. Participated in the Vietnam War as a Navy officer, earning several commendations. Ran for President in 2004, losing to George W. Bush, but continued to influence U.S. foreign policy after his candidacy.
Continue ReadingJ. P. Parisé
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
December 11th, 1941 84 years ago
Died
2015 11 years ago — 74 years old
Played as a forward in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers, Minnesota North Stars, and the California Golden Seals. Transitioned to coaching and management roles following a playing career, contributing to the development of future players and teams. Served as head coach for the Maine Mariners and later worked in player development with several professional teams. Recognition included being an active part of the hockey community through mentorship and guidance in the sport.
Continue ReadingDavid Gates
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
December 11th, 1940 85 years ago
A prominent figure in the music industry, this individual gained recognition as the lead vocalist and songwriter for the band Bread. The group achieved significant success in the 1970s with a string of hit songs that blended pop and soft rock. Upon the band's dissolution, this artist pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums that featured chart-topping singles. The songwriting skills exhibited throughout his career earned acclaim and contributed to the legacy of one of the iconic bands of the era.
Continue ReadingJermaine Jackson
Singer-songwriter and producer, The Jackson 5
Born
December 11th, 1954 71 years ago
An American singer-songwriter and bass player, contributed significantly to the music industry as a member of The Jackson 5. The group achieved major success during the 1970s with hit songs such as 'I Want You Back', 'ABC', and 'I'll Be There'. Later pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums and singles. Served as a producer, working on various projects for both himself and other artists. In addition to music, involvement in television as a performer and producer further expanded his career.
Continue ReadingBrad Bryant
American golfer with PGA Tour wins
Born
December 11th, 1954 71 years ago
A professional golfer participated extensively in the PGA Tour and Senior PGA Tour. Achieved notable success with several wins, including the 1986 Hawaiian Open and multiple titles in the Champions Tour. Displayed consistency and skill throughout a competitive career spanning decades, contributing significantly to the sport.
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