Dominic Monaghan
German-British actor in 'Lost'
Born in 1976, an actor gained prominence for roles in prominent television and film productions. Achieved significant recognition for portraying Charlie Pace in the ABC series 'Lost'. Furthermore, played Meriadoc Brandybuck in 'The Lord of the Rings' film trilogy, based on J.R.R. Tolkien's novels. Demonstrated versatility across roles, appearing in various fantasy and drama genres, which solidified a notable career in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Charlie Pace in 'Lost'
Played Meriadoc Brandybuck in 'The Lord of the Rings'
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Conseslus Kipruto
Kenyan steeplechase runner and Olympic champion
Born
December 8th, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, this runner specialized in the 3000 meter steeplechase. Competed at the Olympic Games, securing a gold medal in 2016. Achieved significant success at the World Championships, demonstrating consistent performance throughout competitive seasons. Developed a reputation for endurance and speed over barriers and water jumps.
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Basketball player, NBA shooter
Born
December 8th, 1997 28 years ago
A basketball player excelled as a forward in the NBA, primarily with the Boston Celtics. Played college basketball at the University of Virginia, contributing to the team's success in the NCAA Tournament. Earned recognition for his shooting skills and ability to space the floor, which made him a valuable asset on offense. Joined the Boston Celtics as an undrafted free agent and made an impact during his tenure.
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Professional wrestler and rapper
Born
December 8th, 1986 39 years ago
Professional wrestler and rapper gained recognition in WWE's developmental territories before debuting on the main roster. Became part of a successful tag team and won the WWE Cruiserweight Championship. His unique microphone skills and charisma distinguished him in the wrestling industry. Transitioned to music, releasing several singles that showcased his rapping abilities.
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Japanese idol, actress, and model
Born
December 8th, 1992 33 years ago
Born in 1992, this figure gained prominence in the Japanese entertainment industry as a member of the pop group AKB48. The involvement in the group led to various performances and participations in concert tours. Active in modeling and acting, credited with roles in dramas such as 'Majisuka Gakuen' and 'Tachinbo', significantly contributed to popularity in media.
Continue ReadingAndy Pages
Cuban baseball player and outfielder
Born
December 8th, 2000 25 years ago
Professionally played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball. Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2019. Made significant contributions to the teams in which played through his hitting ability and defensive skills. Participated in Minor League Baseball before advancing to the majors. Known for performances in the minors, showcasing a strong batting average and power hitting. He represents a new generation of Cuban baseball talent in North America.
Continue ReadingCyriel Dessers
Belgian-Nigerian footballer, played for Heracles
Born
December 8th, 1994 31 years ago
Born in Belgium with Nigerian heritage, a professional footballer had a notable career playing primarily as a striker. Developed through the youth system of several clubs, gained attention during a successful tenure at Heracles Almelo in the Eredivisie, where showcased scoring abilities. Subsequently signed by the respected Belgian club KRC Genk, contributing to their domestic league competitions. Played a significant role in the Nigerian national team, participating in international fixtures.
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