Kristen Connolly
American actress in House of Cards
An American actress, most recognized for her performances in television and film. Starred as Christina Gallagher in the acclaimed series 'House of Cards' and appeared in 'The Cabin in the Woods'. Also featured in the series 'Zoo' and had guest roles in various shows. Connolly's career includes a range of characters that showcase her versatility as an actress.
Portrayed Christina Gallagher in 'House of Cards'
Starred in 'The Cabin in the Woods'
Appeared in the series 'Zoo'
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Bartosz Bereszyński
Polish footballer, Sampdoria defender
Born
July 12th, 1992 33 years ago
Born in 1992, a professional footballer primarily played as a right-back. Started career at Lech Poznań, making significant contributions to the team's performance during domestic competitions. Later transferred to Sampdoria in Serie A, continuing to establish presence in top-tier European football. Frequently represented the national team, participating in major international tournaments including the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup.
Continue ReadingSalih Dursun
Turkish footballer and former midfielder
Born
July 12th, 1991 34 years ago
Footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Started professional career at Kayserispor, making significant contributions to the team's successes. Later transferred to clubs including Gaziantepspor and Çaykur Rizespor. Gained recognition for strong performances in the Turkish Super Lig and participated in various national competitions. Known for consistency on the field and effective playmaking abilities.
Continue ReadingMalala Yousafzai
Activist and Nobel Prize laureate
Born
July 12th, 1997 28 years ago
An activist focused on education for girls, particularly in regions where access is limited. Survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban in 2012 while advocating for educational rights. Co-authored the autobiography 'I Am Malala,' which detailed experiences and aspirations regarding education and women's rights. Continued advocacy led to establishing the Malala Fund, which supports girls' education worldwide. Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014, becoming the youngest-ever laureate.
Continue ReadingJames Rodríguez
Colombian footballer, World Cup Golden Boot winner
Born
July 12th, 1991 34 years ago
Professional footballer specialized in attacking roles, began career at Envigado FC before moving to Europe. Played for top clubs such as AS Monaco, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich. Gained international attention during the 2014 FIFA World Cup by winning the Golden Boot for scoring six goals, contributing significantly to Colombia's historic quarterfinal run. Recognized for technical skill and creativity on the field, played a pivotal role in the success of his teams.
Continue ReadingLuke Shaw
Professional footballer and defender
Born
July 12th, 1995 30 years ago
A professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Manchester United and the England national team. Developed through the youth system at Southampton, made a significant impact in the Premier League before transferring to Manchester United in 2014. Played a crucial role in the club's defense and contributed to their successful campaigns in domestic and European competitions. Achieved acclaim for performances in international tournaments, representing England in the UEFA European Championship.
Continue ReadingKanako Momota
Singer-songwriter with hit singles
Born
July 12th, 1994 31 years ago
A prominent singer-songwriter emerged from Japan, recognized for contributions to the J-pop genre. Debuted as a member of the popular idol group Momoiro Clover Z, which achieved widespread popularity. Released several solo albums and singles, contributing significantly to Japanese pop culture. Also ventured into voice acting, lending her voice for various anime series. Received multiple awards for musical achievements and performances.
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