Gary Oldman
English actor and filmmaker, awards winner
Acclaimed for versatile performances in film, one of the prominent figures in contemporary cinema. Gained recognition for roles in 'Dracula,' 'The Darkest Hour,' and 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.' Received multiple awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Also worked as a director and contributed to various film projects as a producer.
Won an Academy Award for Best Actor
Played Sirius Black in 'Harry Potter' series
Portrayed Winston Churchill in 'Darkest Hour'
Starred in 'The Fifth Element'
Other People Born on March 21st
Ryan Callahan
Ice Hockey Player, Captain of Lightning
Born
March 21st, 1985 41 years ago
Played ice hockey in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Served as captain of the Lightning from 2014 to 2016. Represented the United States in international competition, including the Winter Olympics. Known for a competitive style of play and leadership on and off the ice.
Continue ReadingMirco Müller
Swiss ice hockey player and defenseman
Born
March 21st, 1995 31 years ago
Born in 1995, this Swiss ice hockey player played primarily as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Müller was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the first round of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut in 2014 and subsequently played for other teams, including the New Jersey Devils. Throughout his career, he also represented Switzerland in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championship and the Winter Olympics.
Continue ReadingShiho Niiyama
Voice actress in Japanese anime series
Born
March 21st, 1970 56 years ago
Died
2000 26 years ago — 30 years old
Born in Japan in 1970, this individual has had a prominent career as a voice actress in various anime series and video games. Early in the career, involvement in notable productions established a reputation in the industry. This individual contributed voices to characters in popular anime series, garnering a loyal fanbase. The work includes significant roles that left a lasting impression on audiences, showcasing vocal talent in both leading and supporting roles.
Continue ReadingManolis Chiotis
Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player
Born
March 21st, 1920 106 years ago
Died
March 21st, 1970 56 years ago — 50 years old
A prominent singer-songwriter and bouzouki player, contributed significantly to Greek music, particularly in the rembetiko genre. Established a solo career, recording numerous songs that showcased both mastery of the bouzouki and unique vocal style. Collaborated with several famous Greek composers and artists, influencing the music scene in Greece during the mid-20th century. Left a lasting legacy as a pivotal figure in the popularization of rembetiko music, remembered for works that reflect the cultural intricacies of Greece.
Continue ReadingYuval Rotem
Israeli diplomat and negotiator
Born
March 21st, 1959 67 years ago
Served as an Israeli diplomat with a long career in international relations and negotiations. Held the position of Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and was involved in various diplomatic missions and negotiations for Israel. Played a significant role in advancing Israel's foreign policy interests and enhancing diplomatic ties with several countries. Engaged in discussions related to security, trade, and regional cooperation, representing Israel on international platforms.
Continue ReadingIeuan Evans
Welsh rugby player and former captain
Born
March 21st, 1964 62 years ago
A prominent rugby union player, played as a winger for the Welsh national team and club side Llanelli RFC. Made significant contributions during the 1980s and 1990s, accumulating 33 caps for Wales and scoring 18 tries. Captained the Welsh team during the 1995 Rugby World Cup and participated in multiple Five Nations Championships. Transitioned to sports commentary and analysis after retirement from playing.
Continue Reading