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
Bryan 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 ReadingRyan Routh
Suspected American assassin
Born
February 18th, 1966 60 years ago
Born in 1966, involvement in criminal activities led to reputation as a suspected assassin. Associated with high-profile cases that garnered media attention. Legal issues placed Routh in the spotlight, leading to extensive coverage and discussion regarding the nature of his actions and their implications.
Continue ReadingNikolai Podgorny
Ukrainian engineer and politician
Born
February 18th, 1903 123 years ago
Died
January 12th, 1983 43 years ago — 79 years old
An engineer and politician served in significant roles in Soviet Ukraine. Played an essential part in the Soviet leadership hierarchy during the 1960s and 1970s. Held the position of Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1965 to 1977, which was a key post within the Soviet governmental structure, influencing various policies and initiatives.
Continue ReadingSonja Vasić
Serbian basketball player with FIBA titles
Born
February 18th, 1989 37 years ago
A prominent basketball player from Serbia, gained recognition for outstanding performance in international competitions. Competed in multiple European Championships and FIBA World Cups, earning medals. Played for notable clubs such as Crvena Zvezda and Partizan. Represented Serbia in the Olympics and was instrumental in the team's success. Achieved numerous accolades during a successful career, establishing a reputation in women's basketball.
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.
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.
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