Josie Davis
Actress in 'Beverly Hills, 90210'
An actress, prominently featured in television series and films. Gained recognition for the role of Sarah in the television series 'Beverly Hills, 90210'. Appeared in the movie 'Never Been Kissed' and had recurring roles in various TV shows. Also known for performances in other productions.
Played Sarah in 'Beverly Hills, 90210'
Appeared in 'Never Been Kissed'
Had roles in 'Two and a Half Men'
Other People Born on January 16th
Martin Jol
Football manager and former player
Born
January 16th, 1956 70 years ago
A former professional footballer and manager originated from the Netherlands. Played primarily as a midfielder during a career that included stints at AFC Ajax and Rotterdam-based teams. Transitioned into management, overseeing multiple clubs including Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premier League, leading the team to the UEFA Cup. Holds a reputation for tactical acumen and player development.
Continue ReadingJake Epstein
Canadian actor and musician
Born
January 16th, 1987 39 years ago
This Canadian actor gained recognition for work in television and theater. Appeared in the series 'Degrassi: The Next Generation' as Craig Manning, showcasing talent in both acting and music. Played the role of Gerry Garibaldi in the Broadway production of 'Spring Awakening', earning acclaim for vocal performances. Participated in various stage productions, contributing to the Canadian arts scene. Also engaged in music, releasing singles that reflect musical abilities.
Continue ReadingMark Trumbo
Baseball player, 2016 Home Run Derby champion
Born
January 16th, 1986 40 years ago
Played as a major league baseball player primarily as an outfielder and first baseman. Debuted with the Los Angeles Angels in 2010. Achieved significant success during his career, including a standout season in 2016 when he led the American League in home runs and won the Home Run Derby. Also played for teams such as the Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles, and Seattle Mariners. Achieved his highest postseason success with the 2011 Angels and won the World Series in 2021 with the Atlanta Braves.
Continue ReadingMikaela Turik
Australian-Canadian cricketer
Born
January 16th, 1995 31 years ago
Born in January 1995, a cricketer representing Canada, notable for contributions to the national team. Participation in international competitions highlighted performance and skills in the sport, gaining recognition in the cricketing community. Developed as a key player, showcasing abilities in various formats of the game.
Continue ReadingOsip Brik
Avant-garde writer and literary critic
Born
January 16th, 1888 138 years ago
Died
February 22nd, 1945 81 years ago — 57 years old
A prominent Russian avant-garde writer and literary critic contributed significantly to the literary landscape of the early 20th century. Brik was associated with the Russian formalist movement and actively engaged in discussions and writings that influenced contemporary literature. Collaborating with other significant literary figures, he worked on critical theory and the promotion of innovative literary techniques. His involvement in various journals and publications helped disseminate avant-garde ideas across Russia. Brik's work examined the transformation of literature during a time of great social upheaval, reflecting the changes in society and art. This intellectual engagement positioned him as a key figure in the development of modern literary criticism in Russia.
Continue ReadingAmandine Hesse
French tennis player
Born
January 16th, 1993 33 years ago
Competed on the professional tennis circuit, achieving notable success in singles and doubles events. Claimed the French Open junior title in 2011, marking a significant milestone in the early career. Participated in various WTA tournaments and consistently represented France in international competitions. Regularly competed in the ITF Women's Circuit, registering several tournament wins throughout the career.
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