Cynthia Addai-Robinson
Actress known for 'Arrow' and 'Spartacus'
Born
January 12th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
Born in England and raised in the United States, an actress gained recognition for television and film roles. Starred as Amanda Waller in the series 'Arrow' and appeared in the historical drama 'Spartacus'. Also featured in 'The Accountant' alongside Ben Affleck. Education included a degree from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.
Portrayed Amanda Waller in 'Arrow'
Appeared in 'Spartacus'
Featured in 'The Accountant'
Other People Born on January 12th
Qazi Hussain Ahmad
A prominent scholar and politician, significantly involved in the socio-political landscape of Pakistan. Played a pivotal role in the Jamaat-e-Islami party, serving as its Ameer for many years. Engaged in various religious and social campaigns, focusing on Islamic values and justice. Contributed to the development of educational institutions reflecting Islamic teachings. Participated in parliamentary politics, advocating for Islamic principles and policies. Actively worked towards the promotion of democracy and human rights within the region.
Continue ReadingHans Henning Atrott
An author and theorist, contributions include works on literary theory and philosophy. Focused on the interplay between literature and other forms of cultural expression, often exploring themes of existence, experience, and understanding. Engaged with various philosophical movements, advocating for a holistic understanding of literature. Published multiple books and articles, which are utilized in academic settings.
Continue ReadingMary Wilson
Born in 1916, a prominent British poet, served as the spouse of a Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Active in literary circles, contributed significantly to poetry throughout her life. Engaged in various charitable activities and supported cultural initiatives, fostering appreciation for literature and the arts. Her role as Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx involved advocating for education and the arts, representing the interests of the arts community in the UK.
Continue ReadingMick Sullivan
A rugby player and coach born in England in 1934. Made significant contributions to rugby league, both on and off the field. Played for Bradford Northern and represented Great Britain in international matches. Transitioned to coaching, where he led teams and contributed to the development of players and strategies within the sport.
Continue ReadingIssa Rae
An American actress, writer, and director, known for creating and starring in the HBO series Insecure. Originating from Los Angeles, a web series titled The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl launched a successful career. This web series depicted the complexities of life as a young Black woman and garnered critical acclaim. Rae has also contributed to various other projects, showcasing talent in producing and directing.
Continue ReadingTor Arne Hetland
Competed in cross-country skiing, with notable participation in World Cup events and World Championships. Achieved multiple victories, particularly excelling in sprint events. Represented Norway in various international competitions, contributing to the team's overall success. Won a gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the team sprint event, showcasing exceptional skill and stamina.
Continue Reading