Jenny Omnichord

Canadian singer-songwriter with notable albums

Jenny Omnichord - Canadian singer-songwriter with notable albums
Born

September 28th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

Links & References

Born in 1984, a Canadian singer-songwriter contributed significantly to the indie music scene. The artist gained recognition through unique soundscapes and heartfelt lyrics. Multiple albums and EPs released have highlighted a distinctive blend of folk, pop, and experimental sounds. Live performances captured audience attention, showcasing an ability to connect with fans through both intimate venues and larger festivals. The artist's music often explored themes of love, loss, and introspection, resonating with a wide audience across Canada and beyond.

Released critically acclaimed album 'Songs from Home'

Performed at major music festivals including NXNE

Collaborated with various artists in the indie genre

Other People Born on September 28th

Miguel Ortiz Berrocal

Spanish sculptor and educator
Born
September 28th, 1933 91 years ago
Died
May 31st, 2006 19 years ago — 72 years old

A prominent sculptor and educator, active primarily during the late 20th century, recognized for works that blend art with engineering. Ortiz Berrocal developed a unique style characterized by movable, modular sculptures. His pieces often emphasized the relationship between space and form, showcasing a fascination with geometry. He taught at various institutions, influencing future generations of artists in Spain and beyond. His educational contributions complemented his artistic pursuits, further solidifying his role in the art community. Many of his sculptures are part of permanent collections in museums around the world, reflecting his importance in contemporary art.

Continue Reading

Heikki Savolainen

Finnish gymnast and physician
Born
September 28th, 1907 117 years ago
Died
1997 28 years ago — 90 years old

This individual was a prominent gymnast and physician from Finland. His athletic career included participation in the Olympic Games, contributing to Finland's legacy in gymnastics. In addition to achievements in sports, a successful medical career was pursued, leading to advancements in healthcare practices within the country. The combination of sports and medicine defined a significant portion of professional life.

Continue Reading

Ronald Lacey

English actor in 'The Life of Brian'
Born
September 28th, 1935 89 years ago
Died
1991 34 years ago — 56 years old

Born in 1935, this English actor gained prominence for performances in film and television. Notable appearances included roles in 'The Life of Brian', where he portrayed the character of an interrogator, and 'The New Avengers', highlighting versatility in both comedic and serious genres. His career spanned several decades, showcasing a range of characters across various productions, contributing significantly to British television and film during his active years.

Continue Reading

Dita Von Teese

Model and burlesque dancer with style
Born
September 28th, 1972 52 years ago

Born in 1972, this individual rose to prominence as a burlesque performer and model. She gained attention for her vintage-inspired aesthetic and elaborate performances, often incorporating elements of classic Hollywood glamour. Her significant contributions to the burlesque revival of the early 2000s have influenced the arts and fashion. The individual has also worked as a designer, creating a line of lingerie and costumes that reflect personal style and artistic vision. In addition, they have appeared in various magazines and advertisements, showcasing a unique brand of beauty and confidence.

Continue Reading

Daniel Platzman

Musician and drummer for Imagine Dragons
Born
September 28th, 1986 38 years ago

A musician active in the American rock band Imagine Dragons, co-founded in 2008. The band achieved significant commercial success with the release of the album 'Night Visions' in 2012, featuring the hit single 'It's Time.' This album peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 chart. Platzman contributed to the band's distinctive sound and performance style, which combined elements of rock and pop. The band's second album, 'Smoke + Mirrors,' released in 2015, further solidified their status in the music industry with tracks such as 'I Bet My Life.'

Continue Reading

Olivia Jordan

Actress and beauty pageant titleholder
Born
September 28th, 1988 36 years ago

An American actress and model, gained prominence after winning the title of Miss USA 2015. Hosted various television events and appeared in numerous films and television series. Notably featured in the movie "The Last House" and has made guest appearances on popular shows such as "Days of Our Lives." In addition to modeling and acting, worked as a television host and is involved in various charitable activities.

Continue Reading