Matt Kemp
Baseball player, 2006 NL Rookie of the Year
Played Major League Baseball as an outfielder from 2006 to 2020, primarily with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Achieved success as a power hitter and was recognized for outstanding offensive skills. Selected for the All-Star team multiple times throughout a notable career. In 2011, won the National League Most Valuable Player award after leading in several statistical categories.
Won the 2011 NL MVP award
Selected for 2 All-Star games
Led MLB in home runs in 2011
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Chris Hawkins
English journalist and radio producer
Born
September 23rd, 1975 50 years ago
Born in 1975, a journalist and radio producer established a career in broadcasting. Worked extensively in radio, producing and presenting for several stations. Known for contributions to BBC Radio, particularly in its regional programming. Engaged audiences through informative discussions and storytelling across various topics.
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Rugby league player, Australian national team
Born
September 23rd, 1989 36 years ago
Born in 1989, this rugby league player represented Australia in international competitions. Playing primarily as a forward, he showcased notable skills in both club and representative matches. His career included significant seasons in the National Rugby League (NRL), contributing to his teams with strong performances. With an impressive physical presence on the field, he became a key player recognized for his tackling and strategic gameplay.
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Professional wrestler; WWE Champion
Born
September 23rd, 1988 37 years ago
Begun wrestling career in Japan before moving to the United States for a career in WWE. Achieved significant success in WWE as a performer, displaying notable athleticism and charisma. Competed in high-profile matches and storylines, gaining popularity among fans. Won the inaugural Mae Young Classic tournament in 2017, earning recognition as a talented competitor. Captured the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship alongside Asuka, contributing to the tag team division's growth.
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British actress in 'The Good Fight'
Born
September 23rd, 1985 40 years ago
An actress gained recognition for work in both television and theater. Achieved prominence through a lead role in the legal drama series 'The Good Fight'. Also starred in 'The Good Wife', a popular television series. In theater, received acclaim for performances in plays such as 'The Merchant of Venice' and 'Hamlet'. Her versatility showcased across various mediums.
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Baseball Pitcher with Chicago Cubs
Born
September 23rd, 1986 39 years ago
Played Major League Baseball as a pitcher from 2008 to 2018. Made debut with the Florida Marlins and also played for the Chicago Cubs among other teams. Recorded a career-high 12 wins in 2010 while with the Marlins. Concluded career with the New York Yankees organization in 2018.
Continue ReadingBai Lu
Chinese Actress in 'My True Friend'
Born
September 23rd, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, this actress gained prominence in Chinese television and film. Significant roles include appearances in 'My True Friend' and 'The Legend of White Snake'. The actress has worked on various popular dramas, showcasing talent across different genres. Her performances have contributed to the rise of contemporary Chinese television.
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