Daniel Brühl
Spanish-German actor in 'Rush' and 'Good Bye Lenin!'
Born
June 16th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
Links & References
Born in 1978, this actor achieved recognition in both Spanish and German cinema. Early work included performances in 'Good Bye Lenin!', which earned critical acclaim. Gained international prominence for starring alongside Chris Hemsworth in 'Rush', portraying the Formula 1 driver Niki Lauda. Continued to engage audiences with roles in films like 'Inglourious Basterds' and 'Captain America: Civil War', showcasing versatility across genres.
Starred in 'Rush' as Niki Lauda
Featured in 'Good Bye Lenin!'
Appeared in 'Inglourious Basterds'
Played Zemo in 'Captain America: Civil War'
Other People Born on June 16th
Per Ciljan Skjelbred
Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Started career at Stabæk, then moved to the Bundesliga with Hertha BSC. Had significant contributions at club level, particularly in midfield play and assisting goals. Represented the national team, earning over 30 caps and participating in European competitions.
Continue ReadingOla Kvernberg
Born in Norway, a prominent violinist and composer specialized in blending traditional folk music with jazz elements. Gained recognition for innovative performances and original compositions. Contributed significantly to the contemporary music scene in Norway and beyond. Collaborated with various artists across different genres, enriching the music landscape. Released several albums that showcase technical proficiency and creative versatility.
Continue ReadingJoyce Carol Oates
An American novelist, short story writer, critic, and poet, this individual has published more than 70 novels, including the widely acclaimed 'Them,' which won the National Book Award. The author has also produced numerous short stories, plays, and essays throughout a career that spans several decades. The writing often explores themes of violence, identity, and social class. A professor of humanities at Princeton University, this individual has received multiple honors, including the O. Henry Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Continue ReadingFish Leong
A prominent figure in the Mandopop music scene, this singer rose to fame with a series of hit albums and romantic ballads. The debut album released in 1999, 'Labels of the Heart', showcased vocal talents and appealed to a wide audience. A signature style characterized by emotive delivery has resonated strongly with fans across Asia. This artist has also performed at numerous concerts and festivals, solidifying a reputation as a leading voice in the industry.
Continue ReadingOtto Jahn
Contributed significantly to the study of ancient Greek art and literature. Served as a professor at the University of Göttingen, focusing on philology and archaeology. Conducted extensive research on Greek sculpture and literature, leading to the publication of influential works. His studies on Homer and ancient Greek culture shaped modern understanding of these subjects.
Continue ReadingEleanor Sokoloff
A distinguished pianist and educator, contributions spanned performance and teaching, shaping many musicians. Served as a faculty member at Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance, where numerous successful students emerged. Continued to perform throughout her career, sharing her love of music. Recognized in the music community for dedication to intercultural musical education.
Continue Reading