Jerome Flynn
Actor and singer, prominent in 'Game of Thrones'
A career in acting began in theatre before transitioning to television and film. Gained recognition for the role of Bronn in the HBO series 'Game of Thrones'. Additionally, a successful music career was established in the 1990s, with a notable duo called Robson & Jerome. The duo achieved significant chart success in the UK, including multiple number one hits.
Portrayed Bronn in 'Game of Thrones'
Formed musical duo Robson & Jerome
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Chuck Woolery
Game Show Host and Television Personality
Born
March 16th, 1941 85 years ago
Died
November 23rd, 2024 1 years ago — 83 years old
Born in 1941, this American game show host rose to prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, becoming a staple of television entertainment. Hosting several game shows, the most notable include 'Wheel of Fortune' and 'Love Connection'. Alongside hosting, this television personality contributed to the development and production of various shows, becoming a recognizable face on American television.
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Professional wrestler and WWE superstar
Born
March 16th, 1986 40 years ago
Competed in professional wrestling, starting career in 2004. Gained prominence in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) as a member of the Spirit Squad, a tag team known for its cheerleader gimmick. Achieved success in tag team competition, often participating in high-profile matches. After leaving WWE, continued to work on independent wrestling circuits and made appearances in various promotions. Known for athletic ability and charisma in the ring.
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Czech Ice Hockey Player, Carolina Hurricanes
Born
March 16th, 1988 38 years ago
Born in 1988, this Czech ice hockey player began his professional career in 2004. Drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, contributed to their roster before a trade to the Carolina Hurricanes. Played prominently as a left winger, showcasing offensive skills. Achieved notable success during the 2012-2013 NHL season, where he set personal scoring records and played a crucial role in the Hurricanes' performance. Represented the Czech Republic in international competitions, adding further distinction to his career.
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Actress recognized for 'Resident Evil'
Born
March 16th, 1975 51 years ago
An English actress and model, entered the acting realm through theater and television, gaining recognition in the early 2000s. Achieved fame for appearing as Jill Valentine in the film series 'Resident Evil', starting with the 2002 installment. Demonstrated versatility with roles in various genres, also known for performances in the TV series 'Fortitude' and film 'Love Actually'. Worked in theater productions, showcasing stagecraft skills and earning critical appreciation for live performances.
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Cameroonian basketball player, NBA star
Born
March 16th, 1994 32 years ago
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Filipino actress with acclaimed performances
Born
March 16th, 1964 62 years ago
Died
March 2nd, 2024 2 years ago — 59 years old
A prominent figure in Philippine cinema, this actress gained recognition for her performances in various films and television series. Achievements include winning the Best Actress award at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival for the film 'Ma' Rosa'. Alongside her cinematic success, this actress also appeared in popular television dramas. A celebrated figure in both local and international film circles, contributions to the industry include a range of strong, nuanced roles that reflect the depth of her talent and dedication to the craft.
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