Chris Lindstrom
American football offensive lineman
An American football offensive lineman, this individual played college football at Boston College. In 2019, this player was selected in the first round of the NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. Having established a reputation for strong blocking skills, contributions to both the run game and pass protection were significant, aiding his team's offensive line performance during multiple seasons in the NFL.
Drafted 14th overall by the Atlanta Falcons in 2019
Played collegiate football at Boston College
Other People Born on February 28th
Daniel Handler
Author of A Series of Unfortunate Events
Born
February 28th, 1970 55 years ago
An American author, musician, screenwriter, and producer. Gained prominence through a series of children's books featuring the Baudelaire orphans, published under the pen name Lemony Snicket. The series gained international recognition and adapted into a film and a television series. Also contributed to various literary works and screenwriting projects, collaborating on film and television adaptations of his stories.
Continue ReadingLee Carsley
Footballer and manager with Everton
Born
February 28th, 1974 51 years ago
Played as a midfielder and spent the majority of his playing career at clubs like Everton and Birmingham City. Served as a key player during his time at Everton, contributing to the team's successes in the Premier League. Transitioned into management, taking roles in the youth setup and eventually becoming the head coach of the England U21 team. Helped develop young talents and led the team in various international competitions, emphasizing tactical discipline and player development.
Continue ReadingRory Cochrane
American actor in 'Empire Records'
Born
February 28th, 1972 53 years ago
An American actor, Cochrane gained prominence through a variety of roles in film and television. Best recognized for the role of Lucas in the cult classic 'Empire Records', he also appeared in significant roles in films such as 'A Scanner Darkly' and 'The Last Dance'. Throughout the years, he displayed versatility in performances, often taking on diverse characters that showcased his range.
Continue ReadingVille Haapasalo
Actor and screenwriter; 'Karma' (2004)
Born
February 28th, 1972 53 years ago
Born in Finland, this individual gained prominence as an actor and screenwriter. Debuted in the entertainment industry in the late 1990s and starred in various Finnish films and television series. Gained significant recognition for the film 'Karma' released in 2004. The role showcased unique storytelling elements and brought attention to regional cinema. In addition to film, the individual ventured into television, contributing to several popular shows in Finland and further solidifying a reputation in the Finnish film landscape.
Continue ReadingMike Rucker
American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born
February 28th, 1975 50 years ago
Played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Carolina Panthers. Drafted in the second round of the 1999 NFL Draft. Contributed to the team's defense during the early 2000s, including the journey to Super Bowl XXXVIII. Retired with a reputation for consistency and performance on the field.
Continue ReadingPaulo Futre
Professional footballer and winger
Born
February 28th, 1966 59 years ago
A professional footballer from Portugal, played primarily as a winger. Achieved significant success during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Played for top clubs including Porto, Atlético Madrid, and Marseille. Helped Porto secure the Primeira Divisão title and won the UEFA Cup in 2003. Gained recognition for impressive performances in domestic leagues and international competitions.
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