Izabella Miko
Polish actress and dancer, starred in 'Save the Last Dance'
Born in Poland, this actress and dancer gained prominence through a performance in the film 'Save the Last Dance'. Trained in dance from a young age, strong skills in ballet and modern dance emerged early in her career. In addition to acting and dancing, work in film and television included roles in 'Coyote Ugly' and a recurring appearance on the series 'The Last Goodbye'. The versatility in dance also led to appearances in various stage productions, showcasing talent beyond the screen.
Starred in 'Save the Last Dance'
Appeared in 'Coyote Ugly'
Performed in 'The Last Goodbye'
Other People Born on January 21st
Dmitri Khlestov
Russian footballer and defender
Born
January 21st, 1971 54 years ago
A former professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Career included stints at Spartak Moscow and the Russian national team. Gained recognition for contributions to the team's success in the 1996 UEFA European Championship. Also played in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, representing Russia on the international stage. After retirement, transitioned into a coaching role, contributing to the development of future players.
Continue ReadingDominik Roels
Cyclist, participated in UCI events
Born
January 21st, 1987 38 years ago
Born in Germany in 1987, engaged in professional cycling with various team affiliations. Competed in multiple UCI events, showcasing endurance and teamwork. Achieved notable placements in national and international races, contributing to the sport's development in Germany. Transitioned through different teams during the career, adapting to various racing conditions and competitive environments.
Continue ReadingLuke Littler
English darts player with major titles
Born
January 21st, 2007 18 years ago
A darts player emerged as a prominent figure in the sport from a young age. At just 14 years old, achieved significant recognition by winning the 2021 WDF World Youth Championship. Competed against established players and demonstrated exceptional skill and talent on the professional circuit. Became one of the youngest players to compete at high-level events, showcasing potential for future achievements within the sport. Participated in various tournaments and consistently performed well, indicating a promising career ahead in darts.
Continue ReadingAndreas Bauer
German ski jumper Olympic competitor
Born
January 21st, 1964 61 years ago
Competed in ski jumping during the 1980s and 1990s. Participated in the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, representing Germany. Achieved notable success in various international competitions, contributing to the prominence of German ski jumping.
Continue ReadingGillian Chung
Singer-songwriter and actress in Hong Kong
Born
January 21st, 1981 44 years ago
Born in Hong Kong, a singer-songwriter and actress rose to prominence in the early 2000s. Achieved fame as part of the Cantopop duo Twins alongside partner Charlene Choi. Also gained recognition for acting in films such as 'The House of Fury' and 'Golden Chicken.' Came to public attention for both musical and acting talents, making significant contributions to the Hong Kong entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingJames Duckworth
Australian tennis player with ATP titles
Born
January 21st, 1992 33 years ago
A professional tennis player from Australia. Achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 82 in March 2022. Participated in all four Grand Slam tournaments, with notable performances at the Australian Open and US Open. Generated recognition for resilience in competing through injuries, contributing to a steady career.
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