Joseph Addai
American football running back, Super Bowl champion
Played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Indianapolis Colts. Selected in the first round of the 2006 NFL Draft. Contributed to the Colts' victory in Super Bowl XLI against the Chicago Bears. Recorded a successful college career at Louisiana State University before entering the professional league. Recognized for his powerful running style and ability to perform in high-pressure situations.
Winning Super Bowl XLI with the Indianapolis Colts
Earning Pro Bowl selections during his career
Amassing over 1,000 rushing yards in multiple seasons
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American actor in iCarly series
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May 3rd, 1996 29 years ago
An actor gained recognition through the role of Gibby Gibson in the television series iCarly. The character appeared in multiple seasons and gained popularity for comedic moments. Apart from television, involvement in various films and music projects contributed to a growing career in entertainment. Participation in online platforms also showcased talents beyond traditional acting roles.
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Russian chess player and grandmaster
Born
May 3rd, 1995 30 years ago
Died
2016 9 years ago — 21 years old
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English cricketer, played for Lancashire
Born
May 3rd, 1999 26 years ago
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Boxer, five-time world champion
Born
May 3rd, 1921 104 years ago
Died
April 12th, 1989 36 years ago — 67 years old
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May 3rd, 1997 28 years ago
Died
April 9th, 2022 3 years ago — 24 years old
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Actress and singer in 'West Side Story'
Born
May 3rd, 2001 24 years ago
An American actress and singer gained recognition for the portrayal of Maria in the 2021 film adaptation of 'West Side Story'. This performance garnered significant attention and acclaim, leading to a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. Additionally, participation in the promotion and performances at major events have highlighted talent and stage presence.
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