Jay Ellis
Actor in 'Insecure' and 'Top Gun: Maverick'
An American actor, best recognized for significant roles in television and film. Achieved widespread recognition through the HBO series 'Insecure' where a portrayal of Lawrence Walker garnered critical acclaim. Featured in the blockbuster film 'Top Gun: Maverick', portraying the character Payback, contributing to the film's commercial success. Also worked in various other projects, showcasing versatility in different genres.
Role of Lawrence Walker in 'Insecure'
Character Payback in 'Top Gun: Maverick'
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Olivia Cooke
English actress in 'Bates Motel'
Born
December 27th, 1993 31 years ago
An English actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Appeared in the series 'Bates Motel' as Emma Decody, showcasing range in portraying complex characters. Starred in the critically acclaimed movie 'Ready Player One' as Art3mis, contributing to the film's popularity. Also featured in the drama series 'The Audiobook', further establishing presence in the industry.
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Scottish footballer and defender
Born
December 27th, 1991 33 years ago
A Scottish footballer played as a defender, starting professional career with Rangers in 2009. Subsequently transferred to Liverpool, although limited appearances occurred. Returned to Scotland, representing clubs such as Heart of Midlothian and St. Mirren. Played extensively in the Scottish Premiership, contributing to team defense. Had a spell in England's lower leagues with various clubs and returned to Scotland to continue his playing career.
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Actress in The Carrie Diaries
Born
December 27th, 1991 33 years ago
This actress gained recognition for her role as Dalton Academy student Zoey in the television series 'The Carrie Diaries.' From a young age, started acting and quickly transitioned to television and film. Appeared in the film 'The Longshots' and participated in several television series, demonstrating versatility in different genres. Also starred in 'Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists' as a series regular, further establishing a foothold in the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingBrock Purdy
American football quarterback
Born
December 27th, 1999 25 years ago
A football player achieved prominence as a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League (NFL). Gained attention during the 2022 season after being drafted in the seventh round. Demonstrated strong performance and leadership qualities, leading the team to multiple victories and advancing to the NFC Championship Game. Known for resilience and adaptability in high-pressure situations.
Continue ReadingAnder Barrenetxea
Footballer and Real Sociedad winger
Born
December 27th, 2001 23 years ago
Born in 2001, this Spanish footballer started his career with Real Sociedad, debuting in the first team in 2019. He developed through the club's youth system, showcasing skillful play as a winger. His performances contributed to the team's efforts in domestic competitions and continental tournaments. Known for his speed and technical ability, he played a pivotal role in various matches for the club, establishing himself as a valuable asset for the team's attacking strategies.
Continue ReadingMaicel Uibo
Estonian decathlete and European champion
Born
December 27th, 1992 32 years ago
Competitor in multiple prestigious decathlon events, achieved excellence on the European athletics stage. Won the European Athletics Championships title in 2018 held in Berlin. Competed in the Olympics, representing Estonia in both the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Games. Notable for a strong performance in combined events, consistently earning top finishes in decathlon competitions.
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