Maiara Walsh
Actress known for 'Desperate Housewives'
Raised in the United States with Brazilian roots, this actress gained recognition for her roles in television series and films. Appeared in the popular series 'Desperate Housewives' portraying the character Ana Solis. Also starred in the Disney Channel movie 'Easy A' and the series 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'.
Played Ana Solis in 'Desperate Housewives'
Appeared in 'Easy A'
Starred in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
Other People Born on February 18th
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Indian mystic and yogi, spiritual leader
Born
February 18th, 1836 190 years ago
Died
1886 140 years ago — 50 years old
A prominent mystic and yogi, emphasized the unity of all religions and the importance of direct experience of God. Established a monastic order that influenced many spiritual movements. Taught through profound spiritual experiences, transformative realizations, and inspired others to pursue spiritual truths. Continued to have a lasting influence on religious thought and practice, especially in Hindu philosophy.
Continue ReadingKara Braxton
Basketball player, WNBA champion
Born
February 18th, 1983 43 years ago
Played professional basketball in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and overseas. Competed for teams including the Detroit Shock and the Atlanta Dream. Won a WNBA championship with the Detroit Shock in 2006. Also represented the USA in international competitions.
Continue ReadingJason Maxiell
Basketball player with Detroit Pistons
Born
February 18th, 1983 43 years ago
Played professional basketball as a power forward. Spent the majority of career with the Detroit Pistons after being drafted in 2005. Contributed to the team's success during the mid-2000s. Played a pivotal role in the Pistons reaching the playoffs multiple times and helped secure an Eastern Conference Championship in 2006. Known for strong defensive skills and rebounding ability.
Continue ReadingChristian Tiffert
Professional footballer and midfielder
Born
February 18th, 1982 44 years ago
Professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Career began at Eintracht Frankfurt, making several appearances. Made significant contributions at 1. FC Kaiserslautern, helping the team secure promotion to the Bundesliga. Later played for clubs including SC Freiburg and VfL Osnabrück. Had a stint in the Major League Soccer with Seattle Sounders FC, contributing to the team's performance during his time in the league. Internationally, represented Germany at various youth levels, showcasing skills on a broader stage.
Continue ReadingBryan Oviedo
Costa Rican footballer with Everton tenure
Born
February 18th, 1990 36 years ago
A professional footballer specialized in defense and midfield positions. Played for several clubs including Everton in the English Premier League and represented the Costa Rican national team in multiple international tournaments. Contributed to Costa Rica's successful campaign during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where the team reached the quarter-finals. Also played in key club tournaments across various leagues, showcasing skills in both domestic and international matches.
Continue ReadingRadek Černý
Czech footballer, goalkeeper
Born
February 18th, 1974 52 years ago
A Czech footballer played as a goalkeeper, spending the majority of his career in the Czech First League. Began professional career in 1991 with Sigma Olomouc. Played two seasons with Slovan Liberec, contributing to the team’s success in the league. Transferred to Sparta Prague, where achieved notable accolades, including Czech league titles. Experienced in multiple international matches, representing the national team.
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