Gerald Casale
Musician and director of Devo
A prominent figure in the music industry, contributed as a founding member of Devo, a band recognized for its unique new wave sound. The group achieved significant acclaim with the hit single 'Whip It' and the influential album 'Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!' Additionally, engaged in directing music videos and film projects that further shaped the band's artistic vision.
Co-founded the band Devo
Released the iconic album 'Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!'
Produced the hit single 'Whip It'
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Dustin Milligan
Canadian actor known for 'Schitt's Creek'
Born
July 28th, 1985 40 years ago
An actor, producer, and screenwriter from Canada, credited with significant roles in various television series and films. Achieved recognition for the character Ted Mullens on the television series 'Schitt's Creek,' which received critical acclaim and multiple awards. Also featured in other projects such as '90210' and 'The Range'. In addition to acting, contributed to the production side of film and television.
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American football wide receiver at LSU
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July 28th, 2003 22 years ago
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Ice Hockey Player, NHL All-Star
Born
July 28th, 1984 41 years ago
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Actor and former NFL player
Born
July 28th, 1984 41 years ago
An actor and former professional football player. Played for the St. Louis Rams and the Sacramento Mountain Lions in the NFL. Transitioned to acting and gained recognition for roles in the film 'BlacKkKlansman' and the HBO series 'Ballers'. Received critical acclaim for performance in the film 'Tenet', directed by Christopher Nolan. Established a successful career in acting following a tenure in sports.
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Canadian ice hockey player, Pittsburgh Penguins
Born
July 28th, 1993 32 years ago
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Professional baseball pitcher, Los Angeles Dodgers
Born
July 28th, 1994 31 years ago
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