Machine Gun Kelly
American rapper and actor of 'Bird Box'
A musician and actor emerged in the early 2010s, gaining recognition in the hip-hop genre. Released multiple albums including 'Lace Up', which debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart. Transitioned to pop-punk with the album 'Tickets to My Downfall', which topped the Billboard 200. Also gained attention in film roles, notably in 'Bird Box' alongside Sandra Bullock, showcasing versatility in both music and acting.
Released the album 'Tickets to My Downfall'
Starred in 'Bird Box'
Achieved multiple Billboard chart rankings
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Rosalind Gill
English sociologist and academic
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April 22nd, 1963 63 years ago
A prominent figure in sociological research, contribution focused on gender, media, and cultural studies. Involved in the exploration of the impacts of digital culture on gender identities and labor. Published extensively in academic journals and authored several influential books. Active in discussions around the intersections of feminism and digital media, facilitating critical insights into contemporary social issues related to these fields.
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American football running back, Super Bowl champion
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April 22nd, 1986 40 years ago
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Brazilian footballer and FIFA World Cup winner
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April 22nd, 1982 44 years ago
A professional footballer played primarily as an attacking midfielder. Achieved global recognition for skills and contributions to club and national teams. Played for São Paulo FC, AC Milan, and Orlando City SC. Instrumental in AC Milan winning the UEFA Champions League in 2007 and earning the FIFA World Player of the Year award in the same year. Represented the Brazil national team, contributing to the victory in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
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Ice hockey player and coach, Vancouver Canucks
Born
April 22nd, 1976 50 years ago
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American actor, notable for roles in 'The Walking Dead'
Born
April 22nd, 1966 60 years ago
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Brazilian footballer and defender
Born
April 22nd, 1987 39 years ago
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