Mimi Rogers
American actress of 'The Rapture'
An American actress began her career in television and gained recognition for her performances in both film and television. Early work included appearances in TV series such as 'The Last Ride' and 'Hill Street Blues'. Achievements include a Golden Globe nomination for best actress in a miniseries or special for her role in 'Ruthless People'. Notable film credits include 'The Rapture', 'Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery', and 'Someone to Watch Over Me'. Worked as a producer and continues to contribute to the film industry.
Starred in 'The Rapture'
Received a Golden Globe nomination
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Footballer, goalkeeper for Dynamo Moscow
Born
January 27th, 1987 39 years ago
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Ice Hockey Player with St. Louis Blues
Born
January 27th, 1983 43 years ago
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Biathlete with multiple Olympic medals
Born
January 27th, 1974 52 years ago
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Baseball player, 2011 MLB Draft first overall
Born
January 27th, 1990 36 years ago
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Professional baseball pitcher
Born
January 27th, 1983 43 years ago
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French basketball player, NBA center
Born
January 27th, 1986 40 years ago
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