Marsha Thomason

English actress from 'Lost' and 'The Blacklist'

Marsha Thomason - English actress from 'Lost' and 'The Blacklist'
Born

January 19th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Born in 1976, an English actress gained recognition for performances in television and film. Featured in the series 'Lost' as Naomi Dorrit, a crucial character in the show's narrative. Also portrayed a significant role in 'The Blacklist' as the character Naomi Hyland. Additionally appeared in the film 'The Haunted Mansion' alongside notable actors. Prominent in the entertainment industry, with contributions spanning across various genres.

Played Naomi Dorrit in 'Lost'

Played Naomi Hyland in 'The Blacklist'

Appeared in 'The Haunted Mansion'

Other People Born on January 19th

Richard Lester

Film director of 'A Hard Day's Night'
Born
January 19th, 1932 93 years ago

A director, producer, and screenwriter contributed significantly to film during the 20th century. Best known for directing the Beatles' first feature film, 'A Hard Day's Night', which showcased the band's charisma and musical talent. Also directed the sequels 'Help!' and 'Magical Mystery Tour'. Worked on various other films, including 'The Knack ...and How to Get It', which won the Palme d'Or at the 1965 Cannes Film Festival. His work often blended humor and innovative techniques in storytelling, influencing the comedy genre and cinema aesthetics. In later years, directed films such as 'Superman II' and 'Superman III', continuing his work in both music and action-adventure films.

Continue Reading

Johnny Boychuk

Canadian Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Champion
Born
January 19th, 1984 41 years ago

A Canadian ice hockey player, played in the NHL. Drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in 2002, transitioned to the Boston Bruins in 2010. Contributed to the Bruins' victory in the 2011 Stanley Cup Final. Later played for the New York Islanders from 2014 to 2020, where he served as an alternate captain. Retired in 2020, recognized for contributions on defense and effective physical play.

Continue Reading

Natalie Cook

Australian volleyball player, Olympic medalist
Born
January 19th, 1975 50 years ago

Competed in indoor and beach volleyball, representing Australia at various international events. Won a bronze medal in women's beach volleyball at the 2000 Sydney Olympics alongside team partner, Kerri Pottharst. Achieved notable success on the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour, securing multiple titles throughout the career. Contributed to the growth of beach volleyball in Australia and inspired future generations of athletes.

Continue Reading

Jenson Button

Formula One racing driver and champion
Born
January 19th, 1980 45 years ago

Born in England, a prominent Formula One racing driver competed from 2000 to 2017. Secured the 2009 Formula One World Championship driving for Brawn GP. Known for a smooth driving style and strategic race craft. Achieved 15 Grand Prix victories throughout the career, contributing to various teams including BAR, Honda, McLaren, and Brawn GP. Also participated in endurance racing events after retirement from F1.

Continue Reading

Carman

Singer-songwriter known for 'The Champion'
Born
January 19th, 1956 69 years ago
Died
2021 4 years ago — 65 years old

A prominent figure in the Christian music genre, this singer-songwriter gained significant popularity throughout the 1990s. Besides music, involvement in television included hosting shows that spotlighted Christian content. The artistry effectively combined contemporary sound with spiritual messages, leading to a dedicated fanbase. Additionally, contributions in acting were noted through appearances in various Christian-themed productions. Numerous albums were released, many achieving notable sales and accolades.

Continue Reading

Drea de Matteo

Actress from 'The Sopranos' and 'Joey'
Born
January 19th, 1972 53 years ago

An American actress began her career in television and film during the late 1990s. Gained recognition for her role as Adriana La Cerva on 'The Sopranos', which aired from 1999 to 2007. Also starred in the sitcom 'Joey', a spin-off of the popular show 'Friends', from 2004 to 2006. Appearances in films include 'Swordfish', 'The Virgin Suicides', and 'A Perfect Murder'. Won an Emmy Award in 2004 for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for work on 'The Sopranos'.

Continue Reading