Jessie Mei Li
English actress in Shadow and Bone
An English actress gained recognition for the role of Alina Starkov in the Netflix series 'Shadow and Bone'. Began acting career in theater, with notable performances in productions such as 'All About Eve' at the Noel Coward Theatre. Training included studies at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Expanded filmography to include roles in projects like 'The Eternals'.
Portrayed Alina Starkov in 'Shadow and Bone'
Starred in 'All About Eve' at Noel Coward Theatre
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Stephen Morris
American football player, Miami Hurricanes QB
Born
August 27th, 1992 33 years ago
This American football player played as a quarterback. He played college football at the University of Miami, where he started as a quarterback during the 2011 to 2013 seasons. In 2013, he led Miami to a bowl game appearance. Morris entered the NFL Draft in 2014 and was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent. Over his career, he had stints with several teams, showcasing his skills in training camps and preseason games.
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German basketball player with Orlando Magic
Born
August 27th, 2001 24 years ago
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Portuguese footballer, Wolverhampton Wanderers
Born
August 27th, 1998 27 years ago
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Continue ReadingBlake Jenner
Actor and singer from 'Glee'
Born
August 27th, 1992 33 years ago
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Continue ReadingAyame Goriki
Japanese actress and singer
Born
August 27th, 1992 33 years ago
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Continue ReadingKim Petras
German singer-songwriter and pop artist
Born
August 27th, 1992 33 years ago
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