Elizabeth Banks
American actress and director of Pitch Perfect
An accomplished actress and director with a background in film and television. Gained recognition for roles in the Hunger Games series as Effie Trinket, and portrayed Gail Abernathy-McKadden in Pitch Perfect. Served as a producer and director for the sequel, Pitch Perfect 2. Also directed the 2019 film Charlie's Angels, showcasing a transition into directing.
Played Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games
Directed Pitch Perfect 2
Other People Born on February 10th
Peter Popovic
Ice hockey player and coach in Sweden
Born
February 10th, 1968 57 years ago
Born in Sweden, this individual played as a defenceman in professional ice hockey, notably for teams like Leksands IF and Brynäs IF. A successful career transitioned into coaching, where contributions were made to various teams in the Swedish leagues. After retiring as a player, the focus shifted to mentoring new talent in the sport, reflecting a commitment to developing the next generation of ice hockey players.
Continue ReadingBarry Sloane
English actor in 'Holby City'
Born
February 10th, 1981 44 years ago
Sloane began an acting career in the early 2000s, appearing in British television series. Gained recognition for a role in the medical drama 'Holby City'. Also had significant roles in the series 'Hollyoaks' and 'The Last Kingdom'. Expanded into film, contributing performances in various productions. His work encompasses both television and film, showcasing a range of characters and narratives.
Continue ReadingLee Hsien Loong
3rd Prime Minister of Singapore
Born
February 10th, 1952 73 years ago
Became the third Prime Minister of Singapore in 2004 and has held the position since. Served in various capacities within the government prior to premiership, including Minister of Finance and Minister of Trade and Industry. Played a significant role in shaping Singapore's policies on economic growth, education, and healthcare. Succeeded his father, Lee Kuan Yew, who was the founding Prime Minister of Singapore.
Continue ReadingIvri Lider
Israeli singer and songwriter
Born
February 10th, 1974 51 years ago
Born in 1974, this artist gained recognition in the Israeli music scene. He formed the band The Idol with songwriter and producer Assaf Avidan and later launched a successful solo career. The artist's music style blends pop and electronic influences, marked by evocative lyrics and catchy melodies. In addition to music, he has been involved in LGBTQ+ advocacy, using his platform to promote awareness and acceptance.
Continue ReadingJim Cramer
Television personality and financial expert
Born
February 10th, 1955 70 years ago
A prominent financial television personality and author, gained popularity through the CNBC show 'Mad Money'. The show provided investing advice and stock recommendations, appealing to individual investors. Cramer co-founded TheStreet, a financial news and literacy website. His career in finance includes experience as a hedge fund manager. Cramer's energetic delivery and unique stock-picking strategy contributed to his recognition in the finance industry. Author of 'Real Money: Sane Investing in an Insane World', he aimed to educate and empower investors.
Continue ReadingPaul Millsap
Professional basketball player, NBA All-Star
Born
February 10th, 1985 40 years ago
This American basketball player played college basketball at Louisiana Tech University before being selected by the Utah Jazz in the 2006 NBA Draft. After establishing himself as a versatile forward with strong defensive skills, played for the Jazz until 2013. Joined the Atlanta Hawks and contributed to their success, including participating in multiple playoff appearances. Earned NBA All-Star honors during his tenure with the Hawks. Later played for the Denver Nuggets, continuing to demonstrate consistent performance and veteran leadership. Retired after a successful career.
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