Mekhi Phifer
American actor, best known for 'ER'
An American actor born in 1974, achieved recognition for roles in various television shows and films. Played the role of Greg Pratt in the medical drama series 'ER' from 2003 to 2009. Appeared in the critically acclaimed film 'Paid in Full' in 2002. Also starred in the television series 'Divergent' as well as 'The Formula'.
Greg Pratt in 'ER'
Role in 'Paid in Full'
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Alexa Ray Joel
Singer-songwriter, 'Songs from the Heart'
Born
December 29th, 1985 40 years ago
An American singer-songwriter, with a career that began early in life. Released the album 'Songs from the Heart' in 2006. Gained popularity through performances at various music festivals and venues across the United States. Has worked on several singles and expanded artistry into other projects, including writing and collaborating with various artists.
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American football defensive end, Pro Bowler
Born
December 29th, 1995 30 years ago
A defensive end, contributed significantly to the Cleveland Browns since being drafted first overall in 2017. Excelled in pass-rushing, establishing numerous records for sacks and tackles for loss within the franchise. Recognized for strong performances with a selection to the Pro Bowl.
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Footballer with Feyenoord SC
Born
December 29th, 2000 25 years ago
Born in 2000, a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Initiated football career at local clubs in Turkey before moving to the Netherlands. Joined the youth academy of Feyenoord, making a professional debut in 2018. Quickly established a reputation for skills and vision on the field. Contributed to Feyenoord's triumph in the 2022 KNVB Cup, showcasing talent in high-pressure situations. Also represented the Netherlands at various youth levels, later called up to the senior national team.
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Croatian footballer with Dinamo Zagreb
Born
December 29th, 1992 33 years ago
Born in 1992, a Croatian footballer played as a winger and gained recognition during tenure with Dinamo Zagreb. Achieved significant success in domestic competitions and European tournaments. Contributed to team victories in the Croatian First Football League and had notable performances in UEFA competitions. His playing style and goal-scoring ability highlighted a dynamic career.
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Swiss vicar and theologian
Born
December 29th, 1633 392 years ago
Died
April 24th, 1692 334 years ago — 58 years old
Served as a prominent vicar in Switzerland, focusing on Reformed theology. Contributed to various theological writings and discussions of the time. His works reflected the religious sentiments and doctrinal frameworks of the Reformation. Engaged with local congregations and aimed to strengthen community ties through faith and spiritual guidance.
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Actor and musician, lead in '13 Reasons Why'
Born
December 29th, 1996 29 years ago
Born in 1996, this individual gained recognition as an actor and musician. The career began with appearances in television series, including a significant role in the Netflix series '13 Reasons Why.' In addition to acting, involvement in music as a member of the band The Vista was pursued. Various other acting roles also contributed to public recognition.
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