Miranda Richardson
English actress, multiple award winner
English actress, multiple award winner
Performers & Entertainers
United Kingdom
An English actress born in 1958, gained recognition for performances in film, television, and theater. Received critical acclaim for roles in 'The Crying Game' and 'Damage.' Made significant contributions to both period drama and contemporary productions, showcasing versatility in character portrayals. Nominated for several BAFTA Awards, winning Best Supporting Actress for 'The Crying Game.' Earned a reputation for playing complex and dynamic characters across various genres.
Won BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress
Starred in 'The Crying Game'
Featured in 'Damage'
Played a significant role in 'Enchanted April'
A professional basketball player, achieved success in the NBA with the Boston Celtics. Played college basketball at Duke University, earning All-ACC honors. Drafted third overall in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Celtics. Achieved NBA All-Star status multiple times, showcasing exceptional scoring and versatility on the court. Contributed significantly to the Celtics' playoff runs, including reaching the Eastern Conference Finals.
Continue ReadingPlayed as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Jets. Achieved significant success during time with the Steelers, contributing to a strong offensive lineup. Excelled in critical moments of games, particularly in postseason play. Made a decisive catch in Super Bowl XLIII, leading to a victory over the Arizona Cardinals. Earned Super Bowl MVP honors for performance in that game, showcasing exceptional talent and impact in key situations.
Continue ReadingA professional footballer played as a midfielder. Initiated career at AC Milan, making first-team appearances. Transferred to Atalanta, contributing to the team's success in Serie A. Later joined AS Roma, where significant performances in domestic and international competitions took place, including matches in the UEFA Champions League. Represented Italy at various youth levels before receiving call-ups to the senior national team.
Continue ReadingA prominent American fashion designer, established a label that bears his name in 1978. His innovative approach to sportswear is noted for challenging conventional fashion. Pioneered a relaxed and sophisticated style that influenced the American fashion landscape during the 1980s. The brand became known for its signature aesthetic, combining casual wear with formal elements. Achievements include the introduction of new fabrics and designs that catered to the evolving tastes of consumers. Ellis passed away in 1986, but the brand continues to thrive under new leadership.
Continue ReadingA prominent cricketer and coach, made significant contributions to the sport of cricket. Played as a batsman for the Pakistan national team from 1991 to 2007, and later served as a coach for the team. Led Pakistan to victory in the 1992 Cricket World Cup as a pivotal member of the squad. Additionally, served as captain and played crucial roles in various Test and One Day International (ODI) matches, earning recognition for exceptional batting skills and strategic thinking on the field.
Continue ReadingBasketball player competed in European leagues and represented the national teams of Greece and Serbia. He played as a forward and achieved recognition in various club tournaments. Starting career in the Greek leagues, transitioned to the Serbian league, showcasing skills and versatility on the court. He participated in multiple international competitions, gaining valuable experience and contributing to team dynamics.
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