Joe Locke
Manx actor in 'Heartstopper'
An actor gained recognition for the role of Charlie Spring in the Netflix series 'Heartstopper', based on the webcomic by Alice Oseman. The character's story centers on themes of friendship, love, and acceptance during teenage years. This role marked a significant point in the actor's career, showcasing talent in portraying complex younger characters in contemporary storytelling. The performance received acclaim for its authenticity and emotional resonance, contributing to the show's popularity.
Played Charlie Spring in 'Heartstopper'
Other People Born on September 24th
Frank Fahrenhorst
German footballer and manager
Born
September 24th, 1977 48 years ago
Born in 1977, a footballer and manager played primarily as a defender. Spent a significant portion of playing career at FC St. Pauli, contributing to the team's promotion to the 2. Bundesliga. Later played for other clubs, including SC Freiburg and VfL Osnabrück. Transitioned into management post-retirement, coaching various lower league clubs in Germany.
Continue ReadingPetri Pasanen
Finnish footballer, played for Werder Bremen
Born
September 24th, 1980 45 years ago
A Finnish footballer played primarily as a defender. Developed his early career in youth football before joining the professional ranks. Played for clubs including FC Haka and Werder Bremen, where part of the squad contributed to significant achievements in the Bundesliga. Represented the Finnish national team multiple times, participating in various international competitions. Retired from professional football and transitioned to coaching.
Continue ReadingDrew Gooden
Basketball player and NBA forward
Born
September 24th, 1981 44 years ago
Born in 1981, this basketball player played college basketball at the University of Kansas and was selected as the fourth overall pick in the 2002 NBA Draft by the Memphis Grizzlies. Throughout an active career spanning more than a decade, he played for several NBA teams including the Orlando Magic, Cleveland Cavaliers, and San Antonio Spurs. This player contributed significantly to the Cleveland Cavaliers' run to the NBA Finals in 2007. After retiring from professional basketball, involvement in sports media and commentary became a focus.
Continue ReadingKabeer Gbaja-Biamila
American football defensive end
Born
September 24th, 1977 48 years ago
Played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers and the San Diego Chargers. Drafted in the fifth round of the 2000 NFL Draft and became a significant contributor to the Packers' defense during his tenure. Achieved the status of being one of the team's notable pass rushers, earning a reputation for his skills on the field. After retiring, transitioned to a career in sports commentary and analysis.
Continue ReadingLiam Finn
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
September 24th, 1983 42 years ago
Born in 1983, this musician has contributed significantly to the indie rock and folk music scenes in both Australia and New Zealand. As a solo artist, released several albums including 'I'll Be Lightning' and 'Fomo', showcasing unique songwriting and instrumentation. Collaborated with various artists and participated in touring, gaining recognition within the music community. The artist has also been involved in projects with the band Betchadupa, further expanding musical reach.
Continue ReadingFábio Aurélio
Footballer, UEFA Champions League winner
Born
September 24th, 1979 46 years ago
A Brazilian footballer played primarily as a left-back. Professional career began at São Paulo FC before moving to Europe. Played for clubs such as Grêmio, Valencia, and most notably Liverpool FC. Contributed to Liverpool's success in the 2005 UEFA Champions League, where the team secured a dramatic penalty shootout victory against AC Milan. Returned to play in Brazil after a successful European stint, concluding a career marked by significant achievements and trophies.
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