Bill Skarsgård
Swedish actor, starred in IT
Swedish actor, starred in IT
An accomplished actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Played Pennywise the Clown in the horror films 'IT' (2017) and 'IT Chapter Two' (2019), based on the novel by Stephen King. Portrayed other notable characters in series including 'Hemlock Grove' and 'Castle Rock'. Established a reputation for versatility in performances, contributing significantly to the horror genre.
Played Pennywise in 'IT' and 'IT Chapter Two'
Starring role in 'Hemlock Grove'
Featured in 'Castle Rock'
An actor and producer prominently featured in Telugu cinema, started acting as a child artist before transitioning to lead roles. Gained significant popularity through films such as 'Okkadu', 'Pokiri', and 'Bharat Ane Nenu'. Established a successful production company, G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment. Achieved multiple Filmfare Awards and Nandi Awards for performances, contributing to the growth of Telugu cinema.
Continue ReadingBorn in 1872, served in the Austro-Hungarian military. Achieved the rank of General and commanded troops during World War I. Contributed to military strategies and participated in various campaigns. After the war, became involved in cultural and historical preservation efforts in Austria. Actively engaged in the restoration of the family’s historical properties, promoting heritage and community involvement.
Continue ReadingAn actor gained recognition through a prominent role in the Netflix series 'The Get Down'. Later starred in the film adaptation of 'Pokemon: Detective Pikachu', alongside Ryan Reynolds. Also featured in 'All the Bright Places', based on the novel by Jennifer Niven, and 'Jurassic World: Dominion'.
Continue ReadingA prominent American singer and actress, gained recognition in the music industry with a powerful voice and emotional delivery. Released several chart-topping albums including 'The Bodyguard' soundtrack, which featured the iconic hit 'I Will Always Love You'. Starred in successful films such as 'The Bodyguard' and 'Waiting to Exhale', both of which showcased her musical talent and acting proficiency. Received numerous awards throughout a celebrated career, including multiple Grammy Awards and an Emmy Award.
Continue ReadingPlayed Major League Baseball as an outfielder primarily with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs. Also played for the St. Louis Cardinals and had a brief stint with the Kansas City Athletics. Notably, participated in the 1959 World Series while with the Dodgers. Transitioned to a successful career in law after retiring from professional baseball.
Continue ReadingPlayed college football at Louisiana State University, leading the team to a national championship in 2007. Selected as the first overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders. Played for the Raiders from 2007 to 2009, recording 4,083 passing yards and 18 touchdowns during his career. Faced challenges with performance and off-field issues, leading to a release from the team and subsequent retirement.
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