Michael Grimm

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Michael Grimm - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

December 30th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

A singer-songwriter and guitarist, gained national attention by winning the fifth season of a popular television talent show. His music blends elements of rock, blues, and folk, showcasing a distinctive vocal style and lyrical depth. Released several albums that include chart-topping singles and tours that highlighted live performances. His journey in music started from a young age, cultivating a passion for performing that led to significant opportunities in the industry.

Won the fifth season of America’s Got Talent

Released albums including 'Michael Grimm'

Toured extensively across the United States

Other People Born on December 30th

D. J. Mbenga

Basketball player, NBA champion 2011
Born
December 30th, 1980 44 years ago

Played professional basketball primarily as a center. Began career in Belgium before moving to the NBA, where contributions included stints with the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks. Achieved significant success with the Lakers, securing an NBA championship in 2011. Also represented the national team of Belgium in international competitions.

Continue Reading

Sylvester Jordan

Austrian-German lawyer and politician.
Born
December 30th, 1792 232 years ago
Died
April 15th, 1861 164 years ago — 68 years old

Graduated in law and practiced as a lawyer. Held significant political positions within the German Confederation. Contributed to legal and administrative reforms during the mid-19th century. Advocated for legal consistency and modernization in governance. Played a key role in legislative discussions and was involved in efforts promoting justice and legal equality.

Continue Reading

Laila Ali

Professional boxer and television personality
Born
December 30th, 1977 47 years ago

Achieved a successful career in boxing with an undefeated record of 24 wins, including 21 by knockout. Held the WBC, WIBA, and IWBF super middleweight titles. Transitioned to acting, making appearances on television shows and documentaries, often featuring her boxing career and personal life. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts, promoting health and fitness, particularly among women and youth. Also authored a book on health and wellness.

Continue Reading

Barry Briggs

Motorcycle racer and sportscaster
Born
December 30th, 1934 90 years ago

Achieved significant success in motorcycle speedway racing during the 1950s and 1960s. Secured three World Championship titles in 1957, 1958, and 1960 while competing for the New Zealand national team. After retiring from competitive racing, transitioned to a prominent role as a sportscaster, providing analysis and commentary for motorcycle racing events. Continued to exhibit a passion for the sport and remained involved in various motorsport-related activities, contributing to the promotion and development of motorcycle racing.

Continue Reading

Chandler Burr

Journalist and fragrance author
Born
December 30th, 1963 61 years ago

An American journalist and author focused on the world of fragrance. Served as the fragrance critic for The New York Times, where coverage included reviews and explorations of olfactory experiences. Authored several books on scent, contributing significantly to the dialogue around perfumery and sensory perception. Additionally, worked with various publications and media platforms to expand the understanding of smell's cultural and psychological implications.

Continue Reading

Suzy Bogguss

Country singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
December 30th, 1956 68 years ago

A country singer-songwriter and guitarist achieved success in the 1990s with chart-topping hits and critically acclaimed albums. Released several albums, including 'Somewhere Between' and 'Not the Girl'. Gained prominence with songs like 'Outbound Plane' and 'If You Could See Me Now'. Received multiple awards and nominations throughout the career, including the Country Music Association's Female Vocalist of the Year.

Continue Reading