Jennifer Tilly
Actress and World Series of Poker player
An actress and poker player, gained recognition in the film industry for roles in 'Bound' and 'Liar Liar'. Achieved success in poker tournaments, including the World Series of Poker. Established a presence in both fields through notable performances and competitions. Gained a reputation for blending acting skills with strategic gameplay in poker.
Starred in 'Bound'
Starred in 'Liar Liar'
Won a World Series of Poker bracelet
Other People Born on September 16th
Shawntel Smith
Beauty pageant contestant, Miss USA 1995
Born
September 16th, 1971 54 years ago
Contestant in the Miss USA beauty pageant system, achieved the title of Miss USA in 1995. Participated in the 1995 Miss Universe pageant in Namibia. Was a representative for the state of Indiana. Worked as a model and earned accolades throughout her pageantry career.
Continue ReadingBrady Tkachuk
Ice hockey player, Ottawa Senators captain
Born
September 16th, 1999 26 years ago
This individual plays ice hockey as a left winger for the Ottawa Senators in the NHL. Born on September 16, 1999, major achievements include serving as team captain for the Senators. The player's professional career began after being drafted fourth overall in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. The player has also represented the United States in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts.
Continue ReadingMikhail Kutuzov
Russian field marshal in the Napoleonic Wars
Born
September 16th, 1745 280 years ago
Died
April 28th, 1813 213 years ago — 67 years old
A prominent Russian military leader, played a key role in the Napoleonic Wars. Commanded Russian forces during the 1812 campaign against Napoleon's invasion. Implemented strategies that focused on attrition and the defense of Russian territory. The victory at the Battle of Borodino was a significant event during this conflict, despite the high casualties. Held the title of Prince of Smolensk and was instrumental in the eventual defeat of Napoleon's army. Died in 1813, leaving a legacy as a national hero.
Continue ReadingMetro Boomin
Record producer and songwriter, 'Savage Mode II'
Born
September 16th, 1993 32 years ago
A prominent figure in the music industry, known for contributions as a record producer and songwriter. Collaborated with various artists, significantly shaping the sound of contemporary hip-hop. Gained recognition through partnerships with artists such as Future, 21 Savage, and Drake. Released the highly successful project 'Savage Mode II' with 21 Savage, which topped charts and received critical acclaim. Established a distinctive sound characterized by dark, atmospheric beats that influenced numerous records in the genre.
Continue ReadingJackie Young
Basketball player for Las Vegas Aces
Born
September 16th, 1997 28 years ago
Played college basketball at Notre Dame, where achievements included winning the NCAA National Championship and being selected as a USBWA All-American. Entered the WNBA in 2019 after being drafted first overall by the Las Vegas Aces. Played a key role in leading the Aces to the WNBA Championship in 2022, showcasing skill as a guard and contributing to the team's overall performance. Known for versatility on the court, including strong defensive and offensive capabilities.
Continue ReadingAnthony Mantha
Ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born
September 16th, 1994 31 years ago
Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a winger. Made his NHL debut in 2015 with the Detroit Red Wings. Contributed significantly to the team during his tenure. Also played for the Washington Capitals after a trade in 2021. Gained recognition for his scoring ability and size on the ice. Participated in international competitions representing Canada.
Continue Reading