Edie Falco
Actress known for The Sopranos and Nurse Jackie
An American actress gained prominence for roles in critically acclaimed television series. Played the character Carmela Soprano in the HBO series The Sopranos. The role earned multiple awards and nominations, showcasing significant talent. Starred in Nurse Jackie as the titular character, earning recognition for performance in a complex role. Also appeared in films and on stage, contributing to a successful career spanning several decades.
Played Carmela Soprano in The Sopranos
Starred in Nurse Jackie
Other People Born on July 5th
Alex Zülle
Swiss Cyclist, 2x Tour de France runner-up
Born
July 5th, 1968 57 years ago
A Swiss cyclist, achieved significant success in professional cycling during the 1990s. Specialized in road racing, particularly during grand tours. Competed in multiple editions of the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España. Secured numerous victories in prestigious events, showcasing strong time trial skills and climbing ability.
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Manga artist, created 'Negima!'
Born
July 5th, 1968 57 years ago
An illustrator and manga artist from Japan. Gained recognition through the creation of popular series such as 'Negima!' and 'Love Hina'. Also contributed to the manga industry by being involved in various editorial and publication endeavors.
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Football manager and player
Born
July 5th, 1971 54 years ago
Started a playing career as a midfielder, representing clubs including Greenock Morton, St. Johnstone, and Aberdeen. Transitioned into management, taking charge of teams such as St. Johnstone, where a League Cup victory was secured in 2014, and Aberdeen, leading them to consistent top finishes in the Scottish Premiership. Continued to develop a reputation in coaching after a beneficial tenure at both clubs.
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American rapper and film director
Born
July 5th, 1969 56 years ago
A key figure in the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan, contributed significantly to the genre as a producer and artist. Directed the film 'The Man with the Iron Fists' and composed scores for various projects. Engaged in collaborations across different musical styles, showcasing versatility as a musician and producer.
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Swedish footballer and coach
Born
July 5th, 1973 52 years ago
Played as a forward and had a successful career in professional football, representing clubs in Sweden, Germany, and Denmark. Allbäck began his career at Örebro SK and later played for clubs including IFK Göteborg, where he won the Allsvenskan. He had a stint at the German club Hansa Rostock and played for FC Copenhagen, securing multiple Danish Superliga titles. In addition to club success, Allbäck represented the Swedish national team at the international level, contributing to the team's performance in major tournaments.
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Swedish drummer with soundtracks
Born
July 5th, 1973 52 years ago
A drummer primarily associated with the band Soundtrack of Our Lives, contributed significantly to the Swedish rock music scene. The band formed in the late 1990s and released several albums, gaining both national and international recognition. Released critically acclaimed albums such as 'Behind the Music' and 'Origin'. Lagerberg also participated in various musical projects and collaborations, showcasing versatility across different genres.
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