Matt Srama
Rugby league player with Gold Coast Titans
Played as a hooker in the National Rugby League. Began professional career with the Gold Coast Titans in 2011. Contributed to the team's performances over several seasons. Also represented Australia at the under-20 levels, showcasing talent in youth competitions. His career included notable matches and strong performances that led to recognition within the sport.
Played for Gold Coast Titans from 2011 to 2015
Represented Australia in under-20 championships
Other People Born on January 12th
Sergey Ivanenko
Russian economist and politician
Born
January 12th, 1959 67 years ago
Died
2024 2 years ago — 65 years old
Born in 1959, an economist and politician contributed to economic reforms in Russia during the post-Soviet era. Served in various governmental roles, focusing on economic policy and development. Participated in discussions and implementations of key economic strategies aimed at transitioning Russia to a market economy. Engaged in parliamentary activities and promoted legislative initiatives related to economic growth.
Continue ReadingOlivier Martinez
French actor known for 'Unfaithful'
Born
January 12th, 1966 60 years ago
Born in France, an actor rose to prominence in the 1990s with a series of film roles. Gained international recognition for a leading performance in 'Unfaithful' alongside Diane Lane. Also appeared in films such as 'The Horseman on the Roof' and 'S.W.A.T.'. Worked in both French and American cinema, showcasing a range of characters across genres.
Continue ReadingMary Harron
Director of 'American Psycho'
Born
January 12th, 1953 73 years ago
Director and screenwriter associated with Canadian cinema. Gained recognition for directing the film 'American Psycho' in 2000, which became a cultural touchstone for its portrayal of consumerism and identity. Other works include 'I Shot Andy Warhol' and 'The Notorious Bettie Page'. Harron has also contributed to television, directing episodes for series such as 'Alias'.
Continue ReadingCynthia Addai-Robinson
Actress known for 'Arrow' and 'Spartacus'
Born
January 12th, 1985 41 years ago
Born in England and raised in the United States, an actress gained recognition for television and film roles. Starred as Amanda Waller in the series 'Arrow' and appeared in the historical drama 'Spartacus'. Also featured in 'The Accountant' alongside Ben Affleck. Education included a degree from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.
Continue ReadingCynthia Robinson
R&B trumpet player and singer with Sly & The Family Stone
Born
January 12th, 1944 82 years ago
Died
2015 11 years ago — 71 years old
Born in 1944, a prominent R&B trumpet player and vocalist, contributed significantly to the music of the 1960s and 1970s. As a member of Sly & The Family Stone, played a crucial role in the band’s unique sound that blended various genres. Robinson’s trumpet solos and distinctive voice helped shape the band’s hits, which combined elements of funk, soul, rock, and psychedelic music. She was one of the few women instrumentalists in a predominantly male lineup during that era. The band is widely recognized for its groundbreaking work, and Robinson's contributions were integral to its success.
Continue ReadingBernardine Dohrn
Political activist and academic
Born
January 12th, 1942 84 years ago
Involved in radical political movements during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Played a prominent role in the Weather Underground Organization, which advocated for the overthrow of the U.S. government. Later pursued a career in academia, focusing on law and social justice issues. Has been a professor at Northwestern University School of Law, contributing to discussions around children's rights and social policy.
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