Greg Finley
Actor in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
Born
December 22nd, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
Began acting career with appearances in television series and films. Gained recognition for the role of Jack Pappas in the series 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'. Also appeared in 'Star-Crossed' and 'Grey's Anatomy'. Finley has contributed to various television projects showcasing a range of characters. Work in the industry encompasses both drama and science fiction genres.
Played Jack Pappas in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
Featured in 'Star-Crossed' as Roman
Other People Born on December 22nd
Fredrik Barth
A German-Norwegian anthropologist contributed significantly to the field of anthropology, particularly in the study of social organization, ethnicity, and cultural change. Barth's work involved extensive field research, especially among the Pashtun of Afghanistan and the communities of Norway. His influential book, 'Types of Social Organization,' provided important insights into the dynamics of ethnic groups and cultural interactions. Barth's approach to anthropological fieldwork emphasized the significance of social context and the roles of local actors. His academic career included a long tenure at the University of Bergen, where he played a critical role in shaping the anthropology department.
Continue ReadingDoc Gallows
Professional wrestler debuted in 2004 and gained prominence in various wrestling promotions. Achieved significant success as a tag team competitor, particularly in WWE, where formed a notable partnership with Karl Anderson. Contributed to the wrestling scene through performances in New Japan Pro Wrestling, where the tag team captured the IWGP Tag Team Championship. Renowned for a distinctive style and presence in the ring, recognized for entertaining audiences globally.
Continue ReadingJean Racine
Racine became a prominent figure in French classical tragedy during the 17th century. He studied at Port-Royal des Champs, where he developed a strong interest in classical literature. Rising to fame with plays such as 'Andromaque' and 'Phèdre', Racine's works showcased emotional depth and complex characters. His tragedies often drew on themes from Greek mythology and classical history. In addition to writing plays, Racine held a position as a royal historiographer under King Louis XIV. His contributions to theatrical literature influenced subsequent generations of playwrights and established a standard for dramatic writing in France.
Continue ReadingSergei Aschwanden
Achieved significant success in martial arts, specializing in various disciplines. Competed at a high level in international tournaments, earning recognition for exceptional skills. Secured multiple titles reflecting expertise and dedication to the sport. Actively contributed to the martial arts community through teaching and mentorship, fostering the growth of new practitioners in the field.
Continue ReadingSteve Carlton
A professional baseball player, his major league career spanned from 1965 to 1988. Primarily played for the Philadelphia Phillies, contributing significantly to the team's success. Achieved notable recognition for his exceptional pitching skills, particularly during the 1970s and 1980s. Earned four Cy Young Awards, becoming one of the few pitchers to achieve this accolade multiple times. Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1994, solidifying a legacy as one of the greatest left-handed pitchers in the history of the sport.
Continue ReadingJohn Obadiah Westwood
Contributed significantly to entomology, particularly in the classification of beetles. Published various works, including 'Introduction to the Study of the Coleoptera', which provided a foundational understanding of beetle taxonomy. In archaeology, worked on excavations and studies of ancient artifacts, contributing to the understanding of historical contexts. Held the position of the first Keeper of Entomology at the Ashmolean Museum, influencing the study of insects in the UK.
Continue Reading