Matthew Daddario

Actor in 'Shadowhunters' series

Matthew Daddario - Actor in 'Shadowhunters' series
Born

October 1st, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 1987, this American actor gained recognition for the role of Alec Lightwood in the television series 'Shadowhunters', based on Cassandra Clare's book series. The show, which aired from 2016 to 2019, focused on a group of young individuals who hunt demons. In addition to 'Shadowhunters', appearances in films such as 'Delivery Man' and 'Monsters of the Sea' further highlighted acting capabilities. This actor comes from a family with connections to the entertainment industry, with a sister who is also an actress.

Starred as Alec Lightwood in 'Shadowhunters'

Appeared in 'Delivery Man'

Featured in 'Monsters of the Sea'

Other People Born on October 1st

Keith Duffy

Irish singer-songwriter and actor
Born
October 1st, 1974 50 years ago

A prominent figure in the Irish music and entertainment industry, Duffy gained recognition as a member of the boy band Boyzone, which achieved significant success in the 1990s. The group sold over 25 million records worldwide and produced numerous hit singles, including 'No Matter What' and 'Love Me for a Reason'. Duffy also ventured into acting, appearing in the popular Irish soap opera 'Coronation Street' as Ciaran McCarthy. In addition to his entertainment career, he participated in various charity events and raised funds for numerous causes.

Continue Reading

Alexander Severus

Roman emperor known for military reforms
Born
October 1st, 208 1816 years ago

Became emperor at a young age during a turbulent time in the Roman Empire. Initiated various reforms within the military and administration. His reign saw attempts to stabilize the empire through legislation. Encouraged religious tolerance and emphasized the importance of the Roman people. Faced numerous challenges including external threats and internal strife, which ultimately led to his demise.

Continue Reading

Theresa May

British Politician, Former Prime Minister
Born
October 1st, 1956 68 years ago

Served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from July 2016 to July 2019. Held the position of Home Secretary from 2010 to 2016, focusing on issues such as immigration and security. Led the Conservative Party and faced significant challenges regarding the Brexit process, including negotiations with the European Union. Resigned amid pressures from within her party following multiple setbacks in Parliament over Brexit agreements.

Continue Reading

Roger Williams

American pianist and composer
Born
October 1st, 1924 100 years ago
Died
October 8th, 2011 13 years ago — 87 years old

A talented pianist and composer, this individual gained recognition for classical and popular music interpretations. Renowned for the album 'Autumn Leaves', which became a significant hit, this artist also released numerous other albums throughout a prolific career. Performance style combined classical technique with popular sensibilities, earning a broad audience. Regular appearances on television and in concert venues helped solidify a lasting legacy in the music community.

Continue Reading

Gibran Rakabuming Raka

Indonesian politician and businessman
Born
October 1st, 1987 37 years ago

A politician and businessman served as the 14th Vice President of Indonesia. Engaged in various business ventures prior to entering politics, emphasizing economic development initiatives. Involved in promoting local entrepreneurship and supporting small businesses in Indonesia. Participated in several national programs aimed at improving economic infrastructure within the country.

Continue Reading

Ram Nath Kovind

14th President of India
Born
October 1st, 1945 79 years ago

Presided as the 14th President of India from July 2017 to July 2022. Served as the Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017. Represented Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha from 1994 to 2006. Practiced law at the Supreme Court and various High Courts. Active in social work and promoted education and health.

Continue Reading