C. S. Lee
Korean-American actor in 'Dexter'
A Korean-American actor, noted for significant work on television. Gained prominence for portraying Vince Masuka in the series 'Dexter'. The role highlighted skills in balancing humor with darker themes. Appeared in other productions, enhancing visibility in the entertainment industry. Active in various film and television projects.
Portrayed Vince Masuka in 'Dexter'
Appeared in 'The Mindy Project'
Featured in 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'
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George Newbern
American actor, voice of Superman
Born
December 30th, 1964 61 years ago
This individual is an American actor and voice artist. Gained prominence for voicing Superman in animated series and films, particularly in 'Justice League' and 'Justice League Unlimited'. Appeared in live-action roles, notably as Charlie in 'Father of the Bride' and its sequel. Worked extensively in television, including a significant role in 'Scandal' as Jeremy. The early career included appearances in shows like 'Friends' and 'Beverly Hills, 90210'. In addition to acting, engaged in voice work for video games and animated projects.
Continue ReadingJohnny Rogers
Basketball player with Olympic experience
Born
December 30th, 1963 62 years ago
Basketball player participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics representing the United States. Played college basketball at the University of Iowa, where achievements included being a standout performer and all-conference selection. Later competed professionally in various leagues, including notable stints in Europe. His international play added to his reputation as a skilled player.
Continue ReadingBill English
New Zealand politician and former PM
Born
December 30th, 1961 64 years ago
Served as the 39th Prime Minister of New Zealand from December 2016 to September 2017. Held various ministerial positions, including Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister. Played a significant role in economic management during his tenure. Engaged in policies focusing on social welfare and education reforms.
Continue ReadingStephen Leacock
Political Scientist and Author
Born
December 30th, 1869 156 years ago
Died
March 28th, 1944 82 years ago — 74 years old
An English-Canadian political scientist and author excelled in humor and satire. Best recognized for contributions to Canadian literature, the individual authored several influential works, including 'Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town' and 'Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich.' Lectured at McGill University, focusing on political economy and history. Played a significant role in the popularization of humor as a literary genre in Canada. Held the position of president of the Canadian Authors Association and was a founding member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.
Continue ReadingFred Ward
American actor in 'Tremors' and 'The Right Stuff'
Born
December 30th, 1942 83 years ago
Died
2022 4 years ago — 80 years old
An actor prominent in film and television, contributed to various genres, including action, drama, and comedy. Gained recognition for roles in notable films such as 'Tremors' and 'The Right Stuff.' Additionally, appeared in 'Nashville' and 'Escape from Alcatraz.' Worked alongside other established actors and contributed to ensemble casts. Earned acclaim for portrayals that showcased versatile acting skills across various characters and settings.
Continue ReadingHeidi Fleiss
Procurer and media personality
Born
December 30th, 1965 60 years ago
Gained attention in the 1990s as a high-profile escort service operator in Los Angeles. Fleiss's operation was known for catering to wealthy clients, and it prompted significant media coverage and public interest. In 1993, she was tried and convicted for running a brothel, which led to her receiving a 37-month prison sentence. After her release, pursued various media ventures including reality television appearances, notably in 'Celebrity Big Brother.'
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