Joe Root
Cricketer and England Test captain
Born
December 30th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
Links & References
A prominent English cricketer, this athlete has played a crucial role in the national team's success in Test cricket. Debuting in 2012, this player quickly became a vital member of the batting line-up and has captained the England Test team. Renowned for technical proficiency and resilience, this cricketer has achieved significant milestones in international matches, including reaching 10,000 Test runs.
Captained England in Test cricket
Scored over 10,000 Test runs
Led England to Ashes victories
Other People Born on December 30th
Jed Johnson
Born in 1948, an influential figure in the field of interior design, notable for the modern aesthetic applied to residential and commercial spaces. Established a prominent career as a designer for high-profile clients and became a pivotal leader at various design firms. Directed acclaimed television programs focused on design and architecture, enhancing public interest in these fields. His work encapsulated a blend of creativity and functionality, contributing to the rise of contemporary design trends during his career.
Continue ReadingSheryl Lee Ralph
An actress and singer, this individual gained prominence for roles in both television and theater. Starred in the Broadway musical 'Dreamgirls' as Deena Jones, which contributed to her recognition in the entertainment industry. Received an Emmy Award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for the role as Barbara Howard in the television series 'Abbott Elementary'. Active in advocating for various social issues throughout the career.
Continue ReadingV
A prominent South Korean singer, V gained recognition as a member of the globally successful boy band BTS. The group debuted in 2013 and rapidly gained international fame through their music and performances. V is known for his distinctive deep voice and engaging stage presence. In addition to group activities, V released solo works, including the song 'Sweet Night' for the series 'Itaewon Class'. Formed under Big Hit Entertainment, BTS achieved numerous awards, including multiple Billboard Music Awards and a Grammy nomination.
Continue ReadingCarl Ouellet
Started wrestling career in the late 1980s, participating in independent promotions before joining the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the mid-1990s. Competed under the ring name 'Pierre Carl Ouellet' and became known for tag team success. Won several tag team championships, including the WWF World Tag Team Championship with Jacques Rougeau as part of the 'Quebecers'. Transitioned to sportscasting and provided commentary for various wrestling events after retirement. Recognized for contributions to Canadian wrestling and sports media.
Continue ReadingAlmir Kayumov
Played as a professional footballer in Russia and later transitioned to a career as a referee. Competed in various domestic leagues, showcasing skills as both an athlete and an official. Contributed to the development of football in the region through refereeing at various levels, including important matches in the Russian football system.
Continue ReadingMel Renfro
Renfro played as a cornerback and safety in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys from 1964 to 1977. During this time, he contributed to the team winning two Super Bowl championships, Super Bowl VI and Super Bowl XII. Renfro was selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times and earned All-Pro honors during his career. Following retirement, he served as a coach and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1996.
Continue Reading