Christian Wood
Professional basketball player - NBA
Born in 1995, this individual played college basketball at UNLV before entering the NBA. After going undrafted in 2015, signed with the Philadelphia 76ers but spent much of his early career in the NBA G League. Made significant strides with the Detroit Pistons, then achieved a breakout season with the Houston Rockets where averaged over 20 points and 9 rebounds per game. Played for the Dallas Mavericks starting in 2022, contributing to the team's performance with his scoring and rebounding capabilities.
Averaged over 20 points and 9 rebounds for Houston Rockets
Played for Dallas Mavericks
Other People Born on September 27th
Ehron VonAllen
Singer-songwriter and music producer
Born
September 27th, 1980 45 years ago
This individual gained recognition as a singer-songwriter and music producer, blending various genres to create a unique sound. Established a notable presence in the music industry through albums that showcased both lyrical depth and melodic innovation. Collaborated with various artists, contributing to multiple projects that achieved commercial success. Developed a loyal fan base through engaging live performances and a strong online presence.
Continue ReadingJason Phillips
Baseball player and coach
Born
September 27th, 1976 49 years ago
Played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2005, including stints with the New York Mets, the Toronto Blue Jays, and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Transitioned to coaching after his playing career, contributing to player development in various organizations. Coached at different levels, focusing on developing young talent in baseball.
Continue ReadingFrancesco Totti
Professional footballer, AS Roma legend
Born
September 27th, 1976 49 years ago
A professional footballer, born in 1976, spent entire career at AS Roma in Serie A. Debuted for the senior team in 1993 and quickly became a key player. Contributed to the team's success with leadership on and off the pitch. Achieved significant accolades, including winning the Serie A title and the Coppa Italia multiple times. International career included representing Italy, playing in major tournaments like the FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro Championship. Retired from professional football in 2017 after making over 700 appearances for his club.
Continue ReadingStanislav Pozdnyakov
Russian Olympic fencer and champion
Born
September 27th, 1973 52 years ago
An accomplished fencer, earn success in individual and team competitions. Participated in three Olympic Games, winning multiple medals. Competed primarily in the foil discipline and contributed to Russia's prominence in the sport. Established a legacy through performances at international championships, demonstrating skill and strategy.
Continue ReadingBrendon McCullum
Cricketer; captain of New Zealand team
Born
September 27th, 1981 44 years ago
A prominent cricketer who represented New Zealand in international matches. Made a significant impact as a wicketkeeper-batsman and captained the national team. Played in three ICC World Cups and achieved memorable victories against top cricketing nations. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of cricket. His aggressive batting style revolutionized the approach to the shorter formats of the game.
Continue ReadingLil Wayne
American rapper and Grammy Award winner
Born
September 27th, 1982 43 years ago
Originated in New Orleans, a prominent figure in hip hop music emerged as a teenager. Formed the Southern hip hop group Hot Boys, contributing to their success in the late 1990s. Released the critically acclaimed album 'Tha Carter III' in 2008, winning a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album. Known for a unique style characterized by complex wordplay and energetic delivery, influencing numerous artists in the genre. Also ventured into music production and launched a record label, Young Money Entertainment.
Continue Reading