Lacey Chabert
Actress known for Mean Girls
An American actress began a career in the entertainment industry at a young age. Rose to prominence with the role of Gretchen Wieners in the film 'Mean Girls.' Also gained recognition for voice work in animated series, particularly as Eliza Thornberry in 'The Wild Thornberrys.' Appeared in numerous Hallmark Channel movies, further establishing a strong fan base.
Played Gretchen Wieners in Mean Girls
Voiced Eliza Thornberry in The Wild Thornberrys
Starred in several Hallmark Channel movies
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Silas Weir Mitchell
Actor in 'Prison Break' and 'Grimm'
Born
September 30th, 1969 56 years ago
This American actor gained recognition for roles in television series and films. Achievements include notable performances in 'Prison Break' and 'Grimm'. With a background in theater, significant contributions to various productions have been made, showcasing a range of characters and narratives.
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Nobel Prize-winning French chemist
Born
September 30th, 1939 86 years ago
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Actor, director, producer of 'Mask'
Born
September 30th, 1961 64 years ago
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Basketball player, Chicago Bulls
Born
September 30th, 1970 55 years ago
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American banker and philanthropist
Born
September 30th, 1870 155 years ago
Died
February 2nd, 1948 78 years ago — 77 years old
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Scottish footballer and Celtic legend
Born
September 30th, 1944 81 years ago
Died
March 13th, 2006 20 years ago — 61 years old
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