Moonbyul
South Korean rapper and vocalist
Started a career in the music industry as a member of the South Korean girl group Mamamoo. Gained recognition for contributions as a rapper, vocalist, and songwriter within the group. Released solo music that showcases a blend of genres, including hip-hop and R&B. Participated in writing and composing numerous songs, enhancing the collective's artistic identity.
Member of Mamamoo
Released solo albums including 'Dark Side of the Moon'
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Michaela Hončová
Tennis player and national representative
Born
December 22nd, 1992 33 years ago
Competed in professional tennis primarily during the 2010s. Achieved a highest singles ranking of world No. 86. Represented Slovakia in various international competitions, including the Fed Cup. Participated in multiple Grand Slam tournaments, showcasing skills on both hard and clay courts.
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French actor and singer from 'Les Choristes'
Born
December 22nd, 1990 35 years ago
Born in 1990, a career in entertainment began with participation in the film 'Les Choristes' in 2004, which gained international recognition. In addition to acting, involvement in music featured prominently, contributing to various albums and performances. This blend of talent in both acting and singing led to appearances in other productions and adaptations, establishing a notable presence within the French entertainment industry.
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Turkish footballer and goalkeeper
Born
December 22nd, 1986 39 years ago
Professionally played as a goalkeeper in Turkish football. Began career at Kocaelispor, making notable contributions to the team's defense. Transferred to various clubs, including Akhisarspor, where solid performances helped the team secure promotion to the Süper Lig. Played for multiple teams in the Turkish league system, demonstrating consistent skill and commitment to the sport. His career also included time at Göztepe, further establishing presence in the football community.
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Australian footballer and Carlton player
Born
December 22nd, 1986 39 years ago
Played professional Australian rules football for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Made his debut in 2006 and became a versatile player, contributing as a defender and winger. Played a total of 139 games over his career, showcasing consistent performance on the field. Retired from professional football after the 2018 season, leaving a legacy within the club.
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German actor and theater director
Born
December 22nd, 1899 126 years ago
Died
1963 63 years ago — 64 years old
An influential German actor and director, significant contributions were made to the theater scene in Germany during the mid-20th century. Worked with the Deutsches Theater in Berlin, where innovative productions were staged. Directed a famous adaptation of 'Faust' and starred in numerous productions, gaining recognition for powerful performances.
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Welsh rugby player, 2013 Six Nations champion
Born
December 22nd, 1988 37 years ago
A rugby union player played as a full-back and winger. Competed for the British and Irish Lions in 2013 and 2017 tours. Represented Wales in multiple Six Nations Championships, contributing to the team’s success in 2013 with a Grand Slam title. Achieved individual accolades for kicking accuracy and was awarded the World Rugby Player of the Year in 2013. Played for professional clubs including Cardiff Blues and Toulon. Known for exceptional goal-kicking and defensive skills on the field.
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