Kerris Dorsey
American actress in 'Ray Donovan'
Born in 1998, this actress gained recognition for her role as Bridget Donovan in the Showtime series 'Ray Donovan', which aired from 2013 to 2020. She also appeared in the Disney film 'Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day'. Early in her career, the actress showcased her talents in various television shows and films, building a reputation for her performances.
Portrayed Bridget Donovan in 'Ray Donovan'
Starred in 'Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day'
Other People Born on January 9th
Marcus Peters
American football cornerback, Pro Bowl player
Born
January 9th, 1993 33 years ago
Born in 1993, this cornerback played college football at the University of Washington before entering the NFL. Drafted in 2015, played for the Kansas City Chiefs and later for the Los Angeles Rams and Baltimore Ravens. Selected for multiple Pro Bowls and recognized for strong defensive skills and playmaking ability. Known for numerous interceptions and defensive touchdowns throughout his career.
Continue ReadingChad Johnson
American football player, Pro Bowl wide receiver
Born
January 9th, 1978 48 years ago
A retired American football player played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). Achieved significant success with the Cincinnati Bengals, where a rapid playing style and acrobatic catches became a hallmark. Led the NFL in receiving yards in 2006 and was selected for the Pro Bowl multiple times during the career. Later played for the New England Patriots, contributing to the team's Super Bowl XLVI appearance. Known for a charismatic personality and engaging with fans and media off the field.
Continue ReadingBruce Boudreau
Ice hockey coach and former player
Born
January 9th, 1955 71 years ago
A Canadian ice hockey player and coach, achieved success in various coaching roles in the NHL. Played junior hockey with the Peterborough Petes and later signed with the Minnesota North Stars. Transitioned to coaching in the late 1990s, gaining prominence with the Hershey Bears, leading the team to a Calder Cup championship. Served as head coach for the Washington Capitals, where earned the Jack Adams Award for Coach of the Year in 2008. Also held coaching positions with the Anaheim Ducks and Vancouver Canucks.
Continue ReadingJoseph Parker
Samoan heavyweight boxer, WBO champion
Born
January 9th, 1992 34 years ago
A professional boxer competing in the heavyweight division, gained notoriety for winning the WBO heavyweight title. Achieved success in the ring with a combination of speed and power. Entered professional boxing after a successful amateur career, which included winning multiple national championships. Notable bouts include victories over Andy Ruiz Jr. and Carlos Takam, solidifying a reputation as a formidable opponent in the heavyweight category. Fought numerous times in New Zealand and internationally, promoting the sport within the region.
Continue ReadingAnthony Mamo
Maltese lawyer and 1st President of Malta
Born
January 9th, 1909 117 years ago
Died
May 1st, 2008 18 years ago — 99 years old
Served as the first President of Malta from 1974 to 1976 after Malta became a republic. Contributed to the legal framework of the country as a prominent lawyer. Played a significant role in the political landscape of Malta during the transition from British colonial rule to independent governance. Previously held positions in the Maltese Parliament and served as the Minister for Health and Social Welfare. Engaged in various legal and political reforms that shaped modern Maltese society.
Continue ReadingKatarina Johnson-Thompson
Heptathlete and world champion
Born
January 9th, 1993 33 years ago
Competed in the heptathlon and long jump disciplines, achieving significant success in track and field. Secured the gold medal in the heptathlon at the 2019 World Championships held in Doha. At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, recorded a personal best in the heptathlon, finishing in third place, and won a silver medal in the long jump at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Continually demonstrated excellence in multi-event competitions, setting national records and earning multiple championship titles throughout her career.
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