Bridgit Mendler

Actress and singer-songwriter, 'Good Luck Charlie'

Bridgit Mendler - Actress and singer-songwriter, 'Good Luck Charlie'
Born

December 18th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Gained early recognition through a starring role in the Disney Channel series 'Good Luck Charlie'. Released the debut album 'Hello My Name Is...' in 2012, featuring the hit single 'Ready or Not'. Also provided voice work for the character Aloha in the animated film 'Underdogs'. Worked on various television projects post-Disney, including a role in the series 'Undateable'. In addition to acting and music, engaged in philanthropic efforts and advocacy for education.

Starred in 'Good Luck Charlie'

Released album 'Hello My Name Is...'

Voiced character Aloha in 'Underdogs'

Other People Born on December 18th

Jean Pronovost

Ice hockey player, NHL All-Star
Born
December 18th, 1945 79 years ago

Played as a forward in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1963 to 1978. Played for teams including the Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the New York Islanders. Accumulated points as a skilled scorer and participated in the NHL All-Star Game. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, sharing expertise with younger players and contributing to the development of the sport in Canada.

Continue Reading

Usman Khawaja

Cricketer for Australia, Ashes series player
Born
December 18th, 1986 38 years ago

A cricketer represented Australia in Test and One Day International formats. Made debut for Australia in 2011. Played significant roles in several Ashes series. Became the first Muslim cricketer to play for Australia. Achieved notable successes in domestic cricket as well, contributing to teams such as New South Wales and Queensland.

Continue Reading

Mariano Ignacio Prado

Peruvian general and President
Born
December 18th, 1825 199 years ago
Died
May 5th, 1901 124 years ago — 75 years old

A prominent military figure and politician, this individual served as President of Peru during critical periods in the nation's history. Governance occurred during two separate terms, with significant focus on modernization and infrastructure development. A general by training, participated in various military campaigns to maintain national stability. Held the presidency during the War of the Pacific, which shaped relations with neighboring countries. Efforts included reforms that addressed economic and social issues within Peru.

Continue Reading

Billie Eilish

American singer and Grammy winner
Born
December 18th, 2001 23 years ago

Born in December 2001, a prominent singer gained recognition with the release of the single 'Ocean Eyes' in 2015. The debut studio album, 'When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?', released in 2019, achieved commercial success and critical acclaim. The artist's unique musical style, often blending pop with elements of electronic music and alternative influences, resonated widely with audiences. A series of successful singles followed, including 'Bad Guy' and 'Everything I Wanted'. The artist received multiple Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year and Song of the Year in 2020, cementing a strong presence in the music industry.

Continue Reading

George Stevens

Director of 'Shane' and 'Gigi'
Born
December 18th, 1904 120 years ago
Died
March 8th, 1975 50 years ago — 70 years old

An American director, producer, and screenwriter contributed significantly to film during the mid-20th century. Stevens directed several influential films, including 'Shane', a classic Western that gained critical acclaim, and 'Gigi', which won multiple Academy Awards. His work spanned various genres, showcasing a unique ability to capture complex narratives and emotions on screen. Stevens also received two Academy Awards for Best Director, recognizing his artistic contributions and technical proficiency in filmmaking. Later in life, he undertook projects that reflected themes of social awareness.

Continue Reading

Benjamin Watson

American football player and tight end
Born
December 18th, 1980 44 years ago

Played as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for several teams, including the New England Patriots, Cleveland Browns, and New Orleans Saints. Achieved notable success during his career, highlighted by winning Super Bowl XXXIX with the Patriots. Watson was recognized for exceptional performance on the field, contributing to both the offensive and leadership aspects of his teams. Active in community service, he addressed various social issues, utilizing his platform beyond football.

Continue Reading