David Alan Grier
Actor and comedian on In Living Color
An American actor, singer, and comedian, this individual garnered attention for performances on the sketch comedy show, In Living Color. He also starred in the sitcom DAG and lent his voice to several animated series, including The Happy Feet films. A versatile performer, he showcased a talent for both comedic and dramatic roles.
Starred in In Living Color
Appeared in DAG
Voiced characters in Happy Feet
Other People Born on June 30th
Prince of Asturias
Noble figure in Spanish royalty
Born
June 30th, 1478 547 years ago
Died
1497 529 years ago — 19 years old
Born as the first son of Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile, this prince held the title of Prince of Asturias. He was the heir apparent to the Spanish throne during the late 15th century. His life was cut short at the age of 19 due to illness, and he never ascended to the throne. The historical context of his birth and title aligns with the significant unification of Spain under his parents, which influenced the course of Spanish history.
Continue ReadingMichael Phelps
Olympic swimmer with 28 medals
Born
June 30th, 1985 40 years ago
A swimmer achieved unprecedented success in competitive swimming. Phelps competed in four Olympic Games from 2004 to 2016, becoming the most decorated Olympian of all time. He specialized in butterfly, freestyle, and individual medley events. Phelps holds world records in multiple events and won 23 gold medals during his Olympic career. His training regimen and performance techniques contributed to advancements in competitive swimming coaching and athlete preparation.
Continue ReadingMarcus Burghardt
German professional road cyclist
Born
June 30th, 1983 42 years ago
A professional road cyclist from Germany specialized in classics and stage races. Achieved significant success in both one-day and multi-day events. Secured a notable victory at the Paris-Roubaix in 2007. Contributed to several team successes while competing for BMC Racing Team. Participated in the Tour de France and represented Germany in international competitions, including the World Championships.
Continue ReadingTunku Ismail Idris
Crown Prince of Johor, Malaysia
Born
June 30th, 1984 41 years ago
Born in 1984, the Crown Prince of Johor served as the president of the Johor FA and was active in Malaysian football. The prince also held various royal responsibilities, including charitable engagements and heritage preservation. He established initiatives to promote sports and youth development in Johor, advocating for the welfare of the state's citizens. Known for his public engagement on social media, he became a prominent figure among Malaysian youth.
Continue ReadingCody Rhodes
Professional wrestler and promoter
Born
June 30th, 1985 40 years ago
Acquired prominence in the wrestling industry through exceptional performances and contributions. Achieved success in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where participated in high-profile events, including WrestleMania. Co-founded All Elite Wrestling (AEW), serving as an executive vice president and competing as a wrestler. Gained recognition for innovative storytelling and character development, with a focus on personal narratives. Engaged in numerous rivalries and storylines that captivated audiences.
Continue ReadingNicola Pozzi
Italian footballer with Serie A experience
Born
June 30th, 1986 39 years ago
Played professional football as a forward, primarily competing in Serie A and Serie B in Italy. Highlighted a career with clubs such as Empoli, Sampdoria, and Cesena. Gained a reputation for his scoring ability and contributions on the field across several seasons in top Italian leagues.
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