Matthew Fox
Actor in 'Lost' and 'Speed Racer'
An American actor achieved recognition for roles in television and film. Rose to fame portraying Jack Shephard in the television series 'Lost', which ran from 2004 to 2010 and received critical acclaim. Appeared in the film 'Speed Racer' in 2008, adapting the popular animated series. His performances in both projects garnered him a significant fanbase and several award nominations.
Portrayed Jack Shephard in 'Lost'
Starred as Speed Racer in 'Speed Racer'
Other People Born on July 14th
Lucas Giolito
Baseball pitcher, Chicago White Sox
Born
July 14th, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, this baseball pitcher gained recognition in Major League Baseball, particularly with the Chicago White Sox. Drafted by the Washington Nationals in 2012, debuted in 2015, and transformed his career after being traded to the White Sox in 2016. Standout performances throughout his career have marked him as a leading starting pitcher. In 2020, achieved a no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Pirates, further solidifying his reputation in the league.
Continue ReadingDarrelle Revis
American football cornerback and champion
Born
July 14th, 1985 40 years ago
Played cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the New York Jets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and New England Patriots. Achieved recognition as a premier cover corner, earning multiple Pro Bowl selections. Instrumental in leading the New England Patriots to a Super Bowl LIII victory, solidifying a reputation as one of the top defensive players of his era. Retired with a legacy as one of the greatest cornerbacks in NFL history.
Continue ReadingSteph Bridge
World Champion Kitesurfer
Born
July 14th, 1972 53 years ago
A British professional kitesurfer, recognized for significant achievements in the sport. Competed in and won multiple titles, solidifying a prominent position in kitesurfing. Participation in various international competitions highlighted a consistent level of performance. Bridge has contributed to the sport through coaching and mentoring aspiring athletes, promoting kitesurfing globally.
Continue ReadingHarrison Butker
American football placekicker, Super Bowl champion
Born
July 14th, 1995 30 years ago
Played as a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs. Contributed to the team's victory in Super Bowl LIV, securing the championship title by scoring critical points. Achieved a significant field goal percentage throughout seasons, showcasing consistency and precision. Gained recognition for making crucial kicks in high-pressure situations, enhancing the team's offensive capabilities. Set records for scoring during games and participated in multiple playoff runs.
Continue ReadingJackie Earle Haley
Actor and director, known for 'Little Children'
Born
July 14th, 1961 64 years ago
An American actor and director, gained recognition for performances in various films and television series. Rose to prominence with the role of Kelly Leak in 'The Bad News Bears'. Achieved critical acclaim for the portrayal of the character Rorschach in 'Watchmen'. Directed feature films and was active in the independent film scene, showcasing a range of storytelling styles. Received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for the role in 'Little Children'. Continues to engage in both acting and directing projects across different genres.
Continue ReadingKim In-hyeok
South Korean volleyball player
Born
July 14th, 1995 30 years ago
Died
February 4th, 2022 4 years ago — 26 years old
Played for the South Korean national volleyball team and contributed to the team's successes in various international competitions. Participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, showcasing skills at an elite level. Became a significant figure in South Korean volleyball, not only for athletic achievement but also for inspiring the sport within the country. Competed at both domestic and international levels, earning recognition for consistent performances throughout a career in volleyball.
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