Griffin Gluck
American actor known for 'Big Time Adolescence'
Born in 2000, one of the prominent figures in young adult acting. Achieved recognition through performances in various films and television series. Played a leading role in the film 'Big Time Adolescence', which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Also featured in the Netflix series 'Away' and the popular show 'The Goldbergs'. Developed a reputation for playing relatable characters that resonate with younger audiences.
Played a leading role in 'Big Time Adolescence'
Starred in Netflix's 'Away'
Appeared in 'The Goldbergs'
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Brazilian footballer, Atlético Mineiro defender
Born
August 24th, 1992 33 years ago
Born in 1992, a Brazilian footballer primarily played as a defender. Started professional career with the club in 2011, making a significant impact in domestic leagues. Achieved notable success with Atlético Mineiro, contributing to the team's victory in the 2013 Copa Libertadores. Later transferred to play in France, further showcasing skills at the club level. Internationally represented Brazil at various youth levels, solidifying position as a key player.
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Baseball player and World Series champion
Born
August 24th, 1991 34 years ago
A professional baseball player, primarily associated with Major League Baseball. Made significant contributions as an outfielder and infielder for multiple teams, including the Miami Marlins and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Played a key role in the Dodgers' victory in the 2020 World Series, contributing both offensively and defensively during the playoff run. Recognized for versatility on the field, demonstrating ability to play multiple positions. Participated in several postseason appearances, showcasing skills in high-pressure situations.
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Nigerian footballer with notable league career
Born
August 24th, 1986 39 years ago
Born in Nigeria in 1986, this footballer played as a forward and had a successful career in various leagues. Initiated professional career at Bendel Insurance, later joining the Belgian club Club Brugge. Contributed to the team's performance in the Belgian Pro League and participated in UEFA competitions. Following successful stints in Europe, transitioned to play for other clubs, including a significant period in the Romanian league. Represented the Nigeria national team, earning caps and participating in international competitions.
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Basketball player, Portland Trail Blazers
Born
August 24th, 1995 30 years ago
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Argentinian actor and singer
Born
August 24th, 1990 35 years ago
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Professional ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
August 24th, 1987 38 years ago
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