Katie McGrath
Irish actress from 'Merlin' and 'Supergirl'
Born in 1983, this actress gained recognition for roles in television series and films. She portrayed Morgana in the BBC fantasy series 'Merlin' from 2008 to 2012. In the series, the character emerged as a pivotal figure with a complex storyline. Later, she took on the role of Lena Luthor in the superhero series 'Supergirl', contributing to the show's narrative depth until its conclusion in 2021. Additionally, she appeared in the film 'The Throwaways', showcasing her versatility as an actress across genres.
Portrayed Morgana in 'Merlin'
Played Lena Luthor in 'Supergirl'
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Senegalese footballer and midfielder
Born
January 3rd, 2004 21 years ago
A professional footballer from Senegal, played as a midfielder. Started career in the youth system of a prominent football club. Contributed to the team's successes in domestic competitions and international tournaments. Gained recognition for technical skills, vision on the field, and ability to influence games in crucial moments. Represented the national team in various international matches and tournaments, showcasing talent on a larger stage.
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English actress in Midsommer and Little Women
Born
January 3rd, 1996 29 years ago
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Footballer with AEK Athens legacy
Born
January 3rd, 1946 79 years ago
Died
July 20th, 2002 23 years ago — 56 years old
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Australian lawyer and activist
Born
January 3rd, 1942 83 years ago
Died
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Brazilian sprint canoeist and Olympian
Born
January 3rd, 1994 31 years ago
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Basketball player with the Los Angeles Lakers
Born
January 3rd, 1991 34 years ago
Died
May 2nd, 2024 1 years ago — 33 years old
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