Massimo Ghini
Italian Actor in Popular Comedies
An actor achieved recognition in Italian cinema during the 1980s and 1990s. Prominently appeared in films such as 'La Piovra' and 'Casinò Totale'. Worked across various genres including comedy and drama, contributing to notable Italian television productions. Also engaged in theatrical performances, showcasing talent on stage.
Appeared in 'La Piovra'
Starred in 'Casinò Totale'
Other People Born on October 12th
Josh Hutcherson
American actor in The Hunger Games
Born
October 12th, 1992 33 years ago
An American actor and producer, known for roles in various films and television series. Gained prominence for portraying Peeta Mellark in the blockbuster film series The Hunger Games, based on the novels by Suzanne Collins. Started acting in commercials and television shows in childhood, with early roles including appearances in the sitcoms ER and Avatar: The Last Airbender. Transitioned to film with performances in movies such as Bridge to Terabithia and Journey to the Center of the Earth. In addition to acting, also served as a producer on several projects. Recognized for contributions to the film industry.
Continue ReadingJimmy Burke
Baseball player and manager.
Born
October 12th, 1874 151 years ago
Died
March 26th, 1942 83 years ago — 67 years old
Played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1920. Managed teams in the American Association after retirement from playing. Contributed significantly to the sport both as a player and a manager, shaping players and strategies during a transformative period in baseball's history.
Continue ReadingFerdia Walsh-Peelo
Irish actor and musician in 'Sing Street'
Born
October 12th, 1999 26 years ago
An Irish actor and musician, gained prominence through a leading role in the film 'Sing Street'. The film, set in 1980s Dublin, focused on a group of teenagers forming a band to impress a girl and navigate the challenges of adolescence. This role showcased musical talent alongside acting. Additionally, contributions were made to other projects in film and music, establishing a presence within the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingOlivia Smoliga
American swimmer, Olympic medalist
Born
October 12th, 1994 31 years ago
Accomplished swimmer specializing in freestyle and backstroke events. Competed for the United States at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, contributing to a silver medal win in the women's 4x100-meter medley relay. Swam at Stanford University, achieving multiple All-American honors and NCAA championships. Participated in various international competitions, consistently earning medals and recognition for outstanding performances.
Continue ReadingKetel Marte
Dominican Major League Baseball player
Born
October 12th, 1993 32 years ago
Professional baseball player from the Dominican Republic. Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2015 with the Seattle Mariners. Later played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, becoming a key player in the lineup. Achieved significant recognition for versatility, excelling as both an infielder and an outfielder. Contributed to the Diamondbacks during playoff appearances, showcasing talent in high-pressure situations.
Continue ReadingIoannis Maniatis
Greek footballer with Olympiakos success
Born
October 12th, 1986 39 years ago
A professional footballer played predominantly as a midfielder. Developed a career at Olympiakos, contributing to the team's successes in the Greek Super League and domestic cup competitions. Made significant appearances for the Greek national team, participating in major international tournaments. Transitioned between various clubs during a career spanning over a decade, showcasing proficiency in both defensive and offensive roles on the pitch.
Continue Reading