Colleen Ballinger
YouTuber and creator of Miranda Sings
This individual gained popularity through the character of Miranda Sings, a comedic persona created for YouTube. The channel features parody videos, original songs, and sketches. In addition to YouTube success, this entertainer has transitioned into television, starring in the Netflix series 'Haters Back Off.' A strong social media presence further aided in building a dedicated fanbase. The work has also included live performances and music productions, showcasing strong comedic and vocal talents.
Created the character Miranda Sings
Starred in the Netflix series 'Haters Back Off'
Released original songs and comedy specials
Other People Born on November 21st
Jan Bertels
Belgian politician and lawmaker
Born
November 21st, 1968 57 years ago
Bertels served as a member of the Parliament of Belgium. He was affiliated with the Socialist Party and participated in legislative processes focusing on social justice and public policy. Throughout his political career, he engaged in various initiatives that aimed to improve the welfare system and promote sustainable development.
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Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
November 21st, 1955 70 years ago
Highly regarded in the Australian rock music scene, contributions spanned several decades. Co-founded the band The Church in 1980, known for their ethereal sound and complex lyrics. Released solo albums that showcased songwriting and guitar skills. Instrumental in shaping the band's distinctive musical style.
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Mathematician and educator focused on STEM
Born
November 21st, 1933 92 years ago
Died
2002 24 years ago — 69 years old
Contributed to mathematics education, particularly for underrepresented groups. Worked at Spelman College, where influenced many students through innovative teaching methods. Engaged in curriculum development that emphasized the importance of mathematics in everyday life and various professions. Actively participated in organizations aimed at improving math education for minority students.
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American filmmaker and actor, Ghostbusters
Born
November 21st, 1944 81 years ago
Died
February 24th, 2014 11 years ago — 69 years old
An influential figure in American comedy, worked extensively as an actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Co-wrote and directed the iconic film 'Ghostbusters', along with its sequel. Also co-wrote and directed 'Groundhog Day', which became a classic in the genre. Contributed to the television series 'SCTV', gaining recognition for comedic talent. His career spanned several decades, showcasing versatility in various roles within the entertainment industry.
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Singer-songwriter and musician
Born
November 21st, 1950 75 years ago
General contributions to music include performance, songwriting, and education. Released several albums, such as 'Livingston Taylor' and 'Ink'. Taught music at Berklee College of Music and performed at various venues and festivals, showcasing a blend of folk, pop, and soft rock styles. Engaged audiences through storytelling and musicianship, establishing a loyal following over decades.
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Manx motorcycle racer and TT champion
Born
November 21st, 1963 62 years ago
A prominent figure in motorcycle racing, specializing in sidecar events. Competed extensively at the Isle of Man TT, where significant successes include multiple wins. Established a reputation for exceptional skill and competitive spirit in motorcycle racing circles. Participated in various international competitions, contributing to the sport's visibility.
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