Gemma Chan
English actress; starred in 'Crazy Rich Asians'
An accomplished actress gained recognition for roles in film and television. Notably starred in the blockbuster 'Crazy Rich Asians' as Astrid Leong. Portrayed Phyla-Vell in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film 'Eternals'. Featured in the television series 'Humans', which explored themes of artificial intelligence and consciousness, contributing to the show's critical success.
Starred in 'Crazy Rich Asians'
Portrayed Phyla-Vell in 'Eternals'
Featured in 'Humans'
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Laura Marano
Actress and singer from Austin & Ally
Born
November 29th, 1995 30 years ago
An actress and singer, gained recognition through the Disney Channel series 'Austin & Ally,' which aired from 2011 to 2016. The role of Ally Dawson showcased both acting and musical talents. Additionally, released several singles, contributing to a successful music career alongside acting. Participated in various philanthropic efforts, focusing on youth empowerment and education.
Continue ReadingMildred Gillars
Broadcaster and WWII Propagandist
Born
November 29th, 1900 125 years ago
Died
1988 38 years ago — 88 years old
Worked as a broadcaster employed by Nazi Germany during World War II. Utilized the radio to disseminate propaganda aimed at American troops and the general public. Known for producing a series of programs that blended news and entertainment with propaganda, influencing perceptions during the war.
Continue ReadingRussell Wilson
American football quarterback, Super Bowl champion
Born
November 29th, 1988 37 years ago
An accomplished American football quarterback, this athlete began his professional career in 2012 with the Seattle Seahawks. He quickly established himself as a prominent figure in the NFL, contributing significantly to the Seahawks' success. In the 2014 season, he led the team to victory in Super Bowl XLVIII, winning the championship against the Denver Broncos. Throughout the career, achievements included multiple Pro Bowl selections and setting franchise records for passing yards and touchdowns. After his tenure with the Seahawks, a trade sent him to the Denver Broncos in 2022, continuing a notable career in professional football.
Continue ReadingAndrej Šustr
Czech ice hockey defenseman
Born
November 29th, 1990 35 years ago
A professional ice hockey defenseman, had a career spanning in the NHL and other leagues. Played for the Tampa Bay Lightning, contributing to their Stanley Cup run. Also participated in international competitions representing the Czech Republic. Known for playing a physical style of hockey and effective defensive play.
Continue ReadingYacouba Sylla
French footballer and midfielder
Born
November 29th, 1990 35 years ago
A professional footballer played as a midfielder. Started career at Auxerre, making a significant contribution to the team's promotions. Transferred to clubs including Clermont Foot and SC Bastia. Played in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2, showcasing consistent performances in the midfield. Gained experience in both domestic leagues and international competitions.
Continue ReadingDana Brooke
Professional wrestler and bodybuilder
Born
November 29th, 1988 37 years ago
Participated in professional wrestling with WWE. Competed in various matches and storylines, gaining recognition for athleticism and charisma. Background in bodybuilding led to success in fitness competitions. Achieved prominence in the women's division of wrestling, showcasing strength and agility.
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