Brian Bell
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
A prominent figure in the alternative rock music scene, contributed to numerous albums as a guitarist and vocalist. Achieved recognition as a member of the band Weezer, which formed in 1992 and gained substantial popularity in the 1990s. Instrumental in creating hit songs that defined the genre, particularly on the self-titled debut album often referred to as the "Blue Album". Also involved in other musical projects, including the band The Relationship, showcasing a continued commitment to songwriting and performance.
Contributed to Weezer's 'Blue Album'
Formed the band The Relationship
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Kwadwo Asamoah
Ghanaian footballer and midfielder
Born
December 9th, 1988 37 years ago
A professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder, achieving recognition in European football. Joined Atalanta in 2021 after a successful tenure with Inter Milan, where he won multiple Serie A titles. Previously played for Udinese, contributing significantly to the team's midfield. Represented Ghana internationally, participating in the FIFA World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations. Known for exceptional dribbling skills and versatility on the pitch, contributing both offensively and defensively.
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Cyclist and BMX World Championship medalist
Born
December 9th, 1993 32 years ago
Started competitive cycling at a young age and specialized in BMX racing. Achieved significant success in international competitions, securing multiple medals at the UCI BMX World Championships. Competed at the Olympic Games, representing the Netherlands. Consistently ranked among the top BMX riders in the world.
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Canadian ice hockey player and goaltender
Born
December 9th, 1996 29 years ago
Drafted 42nd overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Made professional debut with the Devils in 2018. Established as the team's starting goaltender during the 2019-2020 season. Played significant games in the Stanley Cup Playoffs as a key player for the Devils. Represented Canada at international competitions, contributing to the team's success in tournaments.
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English actor known for 'Galavant'
Born
December 9th, 1987 38 years ago
Born in 1987, this English actor gained recognition through his role as Galavant in the musical comedy series 'Galavant,' which aired on ABC. The show, known for its unique blend of fantasy and humor, showcased his talent in both acting and singing. He also appeared in other television series such as 'The Eighth Happiness' and 'No Ordinary Girl.' In addition to television, he has worked in theatre, including productions in London's West End. His performances have highlighted his range and versatility in the performing arts.
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South Korean singer and actor in SHINee
Born
December 9th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in South Korea, a prominent figure in the K-pop industry, contributed as a member of the boy band SHINee. Established a successful solo career in music and acting, gaining recognition for both talents. Debuted with SHINee in 2008, playing a significant role in shaping the group's identity and sound. Starred in various television dramas, enhancing his profile as an actor alongside musical pursuits.
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Italian basketball player with EuroLeague success
Born
December 9th, 1995 30 years ago
Professional basketball player, born in Italy, primarily plays as a small forward. Started career in Italy before playing in the EuroLeague. Achieved recognition in the Italian national team and played in international tournaments. Currently competes in the NBA, joining the Utah Jazz in 2022. Known for contributions to both club and national teams, playing a significant role in various competitions.
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