Ike Barinholtz
Actor and comedian from 'The Mindy Project'
Born in 1977, this American actor and comedian gained recognition for work on television and film. Major roles include playing Nurse Morgan Tookers in the series 'The Mindy Project' and the character Griggs in 'Neighbors'. In addition to acting, he co-wrote and directed the film 'Cock blockers'. Multifaceted contributions in comedy came from writing and performing in sketch shows like 'MADtv'.
Played Morgan Tookers in 'The Mindy Project'
Co-wrote and directed 'Cock blockers'
Appeared in 'Neighbors' as Griggs
Other People Born on February 18th
Kara Braxton
Basketball player, WNBA champion
Born
February 18th, 1983 43 years ago
Played professional basketball in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and overseas. Competed for teams including the Detroit Shock and the Atlanta Dream. Won a WNBA championship with the Detroit Shock in 2006. Also represented the USA in international competitions.
Continue ReadingJaime Jaquez Jr.
Basketball player and NCAA champion
Born
February 18th, 2001 25 years ago
A basketball player who achieved significant success at the collegiate level. Played for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and contributed to the team's performance in the NCAA tournament. In 2021, led the Bruins to the Final Four, showcasing exceptional skills and leadership on the court. Transitioned to professional basketball after college, entering the NBA draft in 2023 and subsequently signed with the Miami Heat. His playing style is characterized by versatility and strong scoring ability.
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Suspected American assassin
Born
February 18th, 1966 60 years ago
Born in 1966, involvement in criminal activities led to reputation as a suspected assassin. Associated with high-profile cases that garnered media attention. Legal issues placed Routh in the spotlight, leading to extensive coverage and discussion regarding the nature of his actions and their implications.
Continue ReadingRadek Černý
Czech footballer, goalkeeper
Born
February 18th, 1974 52 years ago
A Czech footballer played as a goalkeeper, spending the majority of his career in the Czech First League. Began professional career in 1991 with Sigma Olomouc. Played two seasons with Slovan Liberec, contributing to the team’s success in the league. Transferred to Sparta Prague, where achieved notable accolades, including Czech league titles. Experienced in multiple international matches, representing the national team.
Continue ReadingManu Bhaker
Indian sports shooter and Olympian
Born
February 18th, 2002 24 years ago
Born on February 18, 2002, this athlete specializes in shooting sports, particularly in the 10m air pistol and 25m pistol events. Achieved recognition at a young age by winning multiple medals at international competitions. Competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and has set numerous junior world records. She has contributed significantly to the sport in India, inspiring a new generation of shooters through her accomplishments in various championships.
Continue ReadingNasir al-Din al-Tusi
Persian scientist and writer
Born
February 18th, 1201 825 years ago
Died
June 26th, 1274 751 years ago — 73 years old
A Persian scientist and writer contributed significantly to various fields including mathematics, astronomy, and philosophy. Established the Maragha observatory, which was one of the most advanced astronomical research centers of its time. Authored major works such as 'Tadhkirat al-Hakim' which outlined comprehensive theories in astronomy and philosophy. His influence extended to later scientists in the Islamic Golden Age and into the European Renaissance.
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