Jay Pharoah

American comedian and actor on SNL

Jay Pharoah - American comedian and actor on SNL
Born

October 14th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Began a career in comedy through performances that showcased exceptional impersonation skills. Gained significant recognition as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live', where created memorable characters and impersonated various celebrities. Transitioned to film and television roles, taking part in projects that highlighted comedic talents and versatility. Engaged in stand-up comedy, further solidifying presence in the entertainment industry.

Cast member on Saturday Night Live

Roles in films such as 'Ride Along'

Other People Born on October 14th

Joyce Bryant

American actress and singer with hit singles
Born
October 14th, 1928 96 years ago
Died
2022 3 years ago — 94 years old

An American actress and singer gained prominence in the 1950s. Bryant became known for a series of hit singles and her captivating performances. She gained attention for her unique vocal style and stage presence, contributing to the music and entertainment scene during that era. Her performances in nightclubs attracted audiences and critics alike, showcasing her talents as both a vocalist and an entertainer. In addition to singing, she also ventured into acting, appearing in various film productions. Throughout her career, Bryant became a notable figure for her contributions to jazz and pop music.

Continue Reading

Justin Lee Brannan

American guitarist, songwriter, and politician
Born
October 14th, 1978 46 years ago

Born in 1978, this individual is an accomplished guitarist and songwriter, contributing significantly to the music scene. Throughout a music career, worked with several bands and produced various songs. Transitioning into politics, served as a council member in New York City, focusing on community issues and local governance. Involved in initiatives related to public safety, education, and community development.

Continue Reading

Tom Craddock

English footballer and player for Luton Town
Born
October 14th, 1986 38 years ago

Professional football player with a career spanning several clubs in the English Football League. Primarily played as a forward, achieving recognition at clubs including Luton Town and Oxford United. Made significant contributions to team performances throughout his career, particularly during successful spells at his respective clubs. Played in crucial matches that led to promotions and cup runs, showcasing consistent goal-scoring ability during key competitions.

Continue Reading

Steve Coogan

English actor and comedian, Alan Partridge
Born
October 14th, 1965 59 years ago

An English actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter, this figure gained prominence in the 1990s with the creation of the character Alan Partridge. Initially appearing on radio, Alan Partridge transitioned to television with shows like 'Knowing Me, Knowing You' and 'I'm Alan Partridge'. The character became iconic in British comedy, leading to film and radio projects. In addition to comedy, this individual starred in dramatic roles, including performances in 'The Parole Officer' and 'Philomena', which earned acclaim and recognition. The career included collaboration with various performers in television and film, emphasizing a distinctive comedic style and character-driven storytelling.

Continue Reading

Jennell Jaquays

Game designer and author of RPGs
Born
October 14th, 1956 68 years ago
Died
2024 1 years ago — 68 years old

An influential game designer and author in the tabletop and video game industries. Contributed to the creation of role-playing games (RPGs) and was involved in various publishing efforts. Early career included work with companies such as TSR, where contributions were made to the Dungeons & Dragons franchise. Later established a reputation in the computer game industry, designing elements for notable titles. Developed scenarios and modules that enhanced gameplay experience for players.

Continue Reading

Carlos Spencer

New Zealand rugby player, World Cup participant
Born
October 14th, 1975 49 years ago

A rugby union player from New Zealand, participated in the Rugby World Cup in 1999 and 2003. Played primarily as a first five-eighth, known for distinctive playing style and playmaking abilities. Spent significant time with the Wellington and Blues teams in Super Rugby and earned multiple titles.

Continue Reading