Malcolm Brogdon
Professional Basketball Player, Rookie of the Year
Born
December 11th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
Links & References
A professional basketball player participated in the NBA since 2016. Played for the Milwaukee Bucks, contributing to the team's 2018 playoff run. Joined the Indiana Pacers, becoming a key player and further showcasing skills. Earned the NBA Rookie of the Year award in 2017 for outstanding performance during his first season. Known for versatility on the court, excelling in both scoring and playmaking. Played college basketball at the University of Virginia, leading the team to an NCAA Championship appearance.
NBA Rookie of the Year in 2017
Played for Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers
Other People Born on December 11th
Rhoma Irama
A significant figure in Indonesian music, produced a unique blend of traditional dangdut music and rock. Gained popularity in the 1970s and 1980s, establishing a loyal fanbase. Also ventured into acting, appearing in films that contributed to the dangdut genre's popularity. Throughout a lengthy career, wrote numerous hit songs and became a cultural icon in Indonesia, influencing many artists in the genre.
Continue ReadingBig Mama Thornton
Born in 1926, a notable American singer-songwriter contributed significantly to the blues genre. Gained prominence in the 1950s with a powerful voice and commanding stage presence. Achieved chart success with the original recording of 'Hound Dog' in 1952, which later became a hit for Elvis Presley. Worked with influential musicians and recorded several albums throughout the 1960s and 1970s, showcasing talent in various styles including rhythm and blues.
Continue ReadingBess Armstrong
An actress gained recognition for work in television and film, primarily during the 1980s and 1990s. Featured prominently in the series 'My So-Called Life' and 'Band of Brothers', showcased versatility across drama and comedy. Additionally, appeared in films such as 'Jaws 3-D' and 'High Road to China'. Her contributions to the industry included both lead and supporting roles that resonated with audiences.
Continue ReadingChris Hughton
A former professional footballer and manager, contributions to football spanned several decades. Played as a defender for clubs including Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United. Transitioned into management, achieving success with various clubs, most notably leading Brighton & Hove Albion to promotion to the Premier League in 2017. His coaching career also included significant tenures at Newcastle United and Norwich City, becoming recognized for implementing effective strategies and developing young talent.
Continue ReadingPérez Prado
This musician, born in Cuba and later based in Mexico, played a key role in popularizing mambo music during the mid-20th century. As a bandleader, created a distinct sound that blended Afro-Cuban rhythms with jazz. The mambo hits, including 'Mambo No. 5' and 'Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White,' became internationally recognized and widely performed. His energetic performances and innovative arrangements contributed to the genre's global appeal and left a lasting influence on Latin music.
Continue ReadingGlenn Lazarus
Played professional rugby league primarily as a prop forward for multiple teams including the Canberra Raiders, where achievements included winning the NRL Premiership in 1989, 1990, and 1994. Also represented Australia in international matches. Transitioned to a political career, serving as a senator for Queensland in the Australian Parliament from 2013 to 2016.
Continue Reading