Jaeden Martell
American actor, starring in IT
Born in 2003, this American actor garnered attention for various roles in film and television. Early in his career, gained recognition for playing Bill Denbrough in the horror film 'IT' and its sequel 'IT Chapter Two.' Also acted in the Netflix film 'The Lodge' and the Apple TV+ series 'Defending Jacob.' Displayed a talent for portraying complex characters at a young age.
Played Bill Denbrough in 'IT'
Starred in 'IT Chapter Two'
Featured in 'Defending Jacob'
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Adam Webster
English footballer with Brighton & Hove Albion
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January 4th, 1995 31 years ago
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Footballer with notable international play
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January 4th, 1999 27 years ago
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English musician and producer
Born
January 4th, 1956 70 years ago
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Greek footballer
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January 4th, 1988 38 years ago
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Islamic religious leader and scholar
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January 4th, 659 1367 years ago
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English film actor known for 'Greed'
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January 4th, 1877 149 years ago
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