Boyd Tinsley
American violinist and Dave Matthews Band member
A prominent musician celebrated for contributions as a violinist and vocalist with the Dave Matthews Band. Instrumental in shaping the band's unique sound, played on multiple albums including 'Crash' and 'Before These Crowded Streets'. Also engaged in solo projects and collaborations within the music industry.
Played violin for Dave Matthews Band from 1991 to 2018
Contributed to albums including 'Crash' and 'Before These Crowded Streets'
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Omar Strong
Basketball player, played for Fort Wayne Mad Ants
Born
May 16th, 1990 35 years ago
Played college basketball at Howard University, where a scoring average of 20.0 points per game was achieved during the senior season. Entered the professional arena and signed with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in the NBA G League. Displayed notable skills in shooting and ball handling, contributing to the team's performance in various games, including the playoffs.
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YouTuber and author of memoir
Born
May 16th, 1991 34 years ago
This individual gained popularity as a YouTuber, creating content that includes vlogs, gaming videos, and music. An author, a memoir titled 'In Real Life: My Journey to a Pixelated World' was published, detailing personal experiences and challenges. The YouTube channel has attracted millions of subscribers and views across various content types, showcasing a strong online presence and versatility in video production.
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Footballer; Ajax and Bayern Munich midfielder
Born
May 16th, 2002 23 years ago
Born in 2002, a professional footballer primarily played as a midfielder. Initiated career with Ajax, joining the youth academy at a young age, and made debut in the senior team in 2018. Helped Ajax secure the Eredivisie titles during tenure and showcased talent in the UEFA Champions League. Transferred to Bayern Munich in 2022, contributing to the team's midfield depth and competing in the Bundesliga.
Continue ReadingThomas Brodie-Sangster
English actor in 'Game of Thrones'
Born
May 16th, 1990 35 years ago
Born in 1990, this English actor gained recognition for portraying Jojen Reed in the television series 'Game of Thrones'. Other prominent roles include playing Newt in the 'Maze Runner' film series and the voice of Ferb in the animated series 'Phineas and Ferb'. Brodie-Sangster's career began as a child actor, leading to multiple award nominations. His performances highlight versatility across both live-action and voice acting.
Continue ReadingKirstin Maldonado
Singer and songwriter with Pentatonix
Born
May 16th, 1992 33 years ago
A singer and songwriter gained recognition as a member of the a cappella group Pentatonix. The group rose to fame after winning the third season of the TV show 'The Sing-Off' in 2011. The unique vocal harmonies and arrangements contributed to the group's popularity, leading to multiple Grammy Awards. Maldonado also pursued a solo career, releasing singles and collaborations that showcase her vocal talent and musical versatility.
Continue ReadingBehati Prinsloo
Namibian model and Victoria's Secret Angel
Born
May 16th, 1989 36 years ago
Born in Namibia, a successful modeling career began with participation in campaigns for major fashion brands. Gained significant recognition as a Victoria's Secret Angel, participating in numerous fashion shows from 2007 onward. Fronted campaigns for brands such as Dior, Hugo Boss, and Marc Jacobs, establishing a prominent presence in the fashion industry. In 2014, walked the runway at the renowned Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.
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