Matt Cameron
American drummer for Pearl Jam
A prominent drummer and songwriter, contributed significantly to the rock music scene. Gained recognition as the drummer for the band Pearl Jam, joining in 1998. Previously played for Soundgarden, a band that achieved critical and commercial success, particularly in the early 1990s. His dynamic drumming style and innovative techniques have influenced many in the genre.
Played drums on Pearl Jam's 'Yield' album
Performed on Soundgarden's 'Superunknown' album
Participated in multiple Grammy Award-winning projects
Other People Born on November 28th
Trey Jemison
Professional basketball player
Born
November 28th, 1999 26 years ago
A basketball player graduated from the University of Alabama, Jemison competed in collegiate basketball and gained attention for performance on the court. Valued for athleticism and skills in the forward position, he contributed significantly to team success during his college career. After college, Jemison pursued opportunities in professional basketball, aiming to compete at higher levels and securing spots in different leagues.
Continue ReadingMike Kostka
Canadian ice hockey player and defenseman
Born
November 28th, 1985 40 years ago
Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Tampa Bay Lightning. He was part of the Chicago Blackhawks organization that won the Stanley Cup in 2013. His collegiate hockey career included a significant tenure with the University of Vermont. Kostka also had a notable career in the American Hockey League (AHL), achieving leadership roles on his teams and contributing to their defensive strategies.
Continue ReadingBradley Smith
English motorcycle racer and competitor
Born
November 28th, 1990 35 years ago
Competed in the MotoGP World Championship, beginning career in the 125cc class. Achieved notable results in Moto2 before moving to the top tier. Represented teams like Tech3 and Aprilia, participating in various Grand Prix events. Also took part in endurance racing events, achieving recognition in the sport.
Continue ReadingÁlvaro Pereira
Uruguayan footballer, World Cup player
Born
November 28th, 1985 40 years ago
A professional footballer specialized in the defensive position. Played for several clubs including Club Atlético Peñarol and FC Porto. Represented Uruguay in international competitions, notably participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Contributed to Uruguay's victory in the 2011 Copa América, showcasing strong defensive skills throughout the tournament.
Continue ReadingKaren Gillan
Scottish actress, Guardians of the Galaxy
Born
November 28th, 1987 38 years ago
An actress started her career in television and gained attention for a prominent role in the iconic series 'Doctor Who,' where she portrayed the character Amy Pond. Transitioning to film, she played Nebula in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in 'Guardians of the Galaxy' and its sequels. In addition to acting, she has taken on directing, making her feature film debut with 'The Party's Just Beginning.' Gillan's work spans both comedic and dramatic roles, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Continue ReadingJamie Buhrer
Rugby league player; NRL title winner
Born
November 28th, 1989 36 years ago
A rugby league player from Australia, played primarily as a hooker. Career included time spent with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League (NRL). Contributed to the team's success by being part of the squad that won the NRL Premiership in 2011. Also represented the New South Wales State of Origin team. Later joined the Newcastle Knights to continue a professional rugby league career, while facing challenges and injuries throughout.
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