Chris Masters
Professional wrestler and entertainer
Born
January 8th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
Debuted in professional wrestling in 2003. Gained prominence in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Chris Masters. Became known for the Master Lock, a signature submission hold, and for participating in various storylines and rivalries. His high-profile matches included bouts against notable wrestlers such as Shawn Michaels and Triple H. Made appearances in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and other independent promotions, showcasing his skills and continuing to build a fan base.
Competed in WWE and achieved fame with Master Lock
Appeared in TNA wrestling events
Participated in wrestling promotions worldwide
Other People Born on January 8th
Prince Albert Victor
Born in 1864, served as Duke of Clarence and Avondale. Held the title as the grandson of Queen Victoria. Served in the Royal Navy and struggled with rheumatic fever, impacting military service. Engage in various royal duties and represented the British monarchy at public events. Died in 1892 at a young age.
Continue ReadingBronislava Nijinska
A prominent dancer and choreographer, contributions significantly influenced ballet in the 20th century. Worked with the Ballets Russes, creating innovative choreography that showcased her unique vision. The Firebird, created in collaboration with Stravinsky, remains one of the most celebrated works. Emigrated to the United States and continued to develop her artistic style, teaching and choreographing for various companies, influencing future generations of dancers and choreographers. Notably was one of the few female choreographers of her time, establishing a legacy that emphasized originality and creativity in ballet.
Continue ReadingDorothy Adams
A prominent character actress, a career spanned several decades in film and television. Gained recognition for roles in classic films and television series, showcasing a range of characters in both comedic and dramatic performances. Frequently collaborated with various directors and featured in ensemble casts that contributed to notable productions. Built a reputation for her ability to bring depth to supporting roles and was active in the entertainment industry from the 1930s until the 1970s.
Continue ReadingJosé Ferrer
An actor and director with a notable career in film and theater. Gained prominence for the role of Cyrano de Bergerac in the 1946 Broadway production of 'Cyrano de Bergerac,' which also led to an Academy Award for Best Actor. Directed several acclaimed stage productions and was involved in various film projects, illustrating a significant contribution to the performing arts. His work spanned both English and Spanish-language productions, showcasing versatility across different media.
Continue ReadingFreddie Stroma
An English actor gained recognition from role as Cormac McLaggen in 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'. Appeared in the series 'Game of Thrones' and the film 'Pitch Perfect'. Featured in the television series 'Unreal', showcasing versatile talent in both comedic and dramatic roles. Also engaged in various stage productions, demonstrating diversity in performance skills.
Continue ReadingSoupy Sales
A prominent comedian and television host, gained fame with the children's program 'The Soupy Sales Show'. The show featured slapstick humor and interactions with puppets, becoming a fixture in American television from the late 1950s into the 1960s. Early career included stand-up comedy clubs and appearances on various game shows. Transitioned to a successful career in television, where clever antics and playful skits reached a wide audience. Continued to perform and make guest appearances in later years, maintaining a presence in entertainment.
Continue Reading