Matt Poitras
Canadian ice hockey player, OHL standout
Born
March 10th, 2004
21 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
Links & References
A young ice hockey player has gained recognition in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Playing primarily for the Guelph Storm, contributions on the ice showcased notable skill and potential. Following a successful junior career, the player was drafted into the NHL, further advancing in competitive play while earning accolades for performance and teamwork. Participation in international competition solidified reputation among peers and scouts alike.
Played for Guelph Storm in OHL
Drafted by the NHL
Other People Born on March 10th
Paul Haggis
A Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter, this individual made significant contributions to cinema, particularly in the 2000s. The directorial debut came with the film 'Crash', which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2006. Other notable works include 'Million Dollar Baby', for which contributions as a screenwriter earned an Academy Award. In addition to feature films, work in television includes the acclaimed series 'Due South' and 'The Last Ship'.
Continue ReadingDanny Pudi
An actor gained recognition for the role of Abed Nadir in the television series 'Community,' which aired from 2009 to 2015. The character was notable for its unique meta-humor and cultural references. Pudi's performance garnered a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim throughout the series run. Additionally, Pudi has lent his voice to various animated projects, contributing to roles in series such as 'DuckTales' and 'The Goldbergs.' The actor also has experience in improvisational comedy and has appeared in films, including 'Road Trip' and 'The Last Dance.'
Continue ReadingAnna Hyatt Huntington
Acclaimed as a prominent American sculptor, contributions spanned over five decades, focusing on animal forms and human figures. Notable works include sculptures such as "The Lion and the Mouse," created in 1917, and "The Horse Tamer," which exemplified expertise in depicting motion and anatomy. Established significant collaborations with institutions, including the American Museum of Natural History. Instrumental in founding the Brookgreen Gardens in South Carolina, which showcased her sculptures in a natural setting.
Continue ReadingPaget Brewster
An actress and voice artist, she gained recognition for roles in television series and animated projects. Brewster portrayed Emily Prentiss in the long-running series 'Criminal Minds.' Additionally, she provided the voice for a prominent character in the animated series 'Batman: The Brave and the Bold.' Her career began in the early 1990s and includes guest appearances on various shows.
Continue ReadingEdward Bawden
An English artist and illustrator, contributed significantly to 20th-century design and illustration. Bawden studied at the Royal College of Art and began his career creating illustrations for books and magazines. He became associated with the Curwen Press, producing fine prints that blended both artistic and commercial sensibilities. Bawden's work included murals, travel posters, and design for ceramics. His art often depicted landscapes and still lifes, characterized by a distinctive use of color and form. Bawden's illustrations appeared in various publications, and he produced a series of illustrated books that showcased his skill and innovation in printmaking.
Continue ReadingThomas Mackenzie
A significant figure in New Zealand's early political landscape, served as the 18th Prime Minister from 1912 to 1915. Played a vital role in the development of the country's land policies and represented the Liberal Party. In addition to political endeavors, made contributions to cartography, producing maps that aided in land surveying and development. Engaged in several initiatives to improve the lives of settlers and advocated for infrastructure improvements.
Continue Reading