Nicole Eggert
Actress known for Baywatch
Began career in television and film at a young age, appearing in commercials and series. Gained popularity for the role of Summer Quinn in the television series 'Baywatch'. Also starred in the sitcom 'Charles in Charge' as Jamie Powell. Participated in reality television, including 'Celebrity Fit Club'. Pursued interests in production and business alongside acting.
Portrayed Summer Quinn in 'Baywatch'
Starred as Jamie Powell in 'Charles in Charge'
Other People Born on January 13th
Austin Watson
American ice hockey player, NHL forward
Born
January 13th, 1992 33 years ago
Professional ice hockey player participated in the NHL. Played as a forward and contributed significantly to the Nashville Predators. Competed in the Stanley Cup playoffs and was part of the Predators team that reached the finals in 2017. Also played for the Ottawa Senators during his career. Previously played in the OHL for the Windsor Spitfires, where he developed his skills before moving to the professional league.
Continue ReadingBill Bailey
Comedian and musician known for 'Black Books'
Born
January 13th, 1965 60 years ago
An English comedian and musician began performing stand-up in the late 1980s. Gained popularity through television appearances, particularly in the series 'Black Books' and 'Q.I.'. Also known for musical performances that blend comedy with a range of musical styles. Released several albums and toured extensively, showcasing unique comedic talents in live performances and on television.
Continue ReadingHenry Ellenson
Basketball player, notable for NBA career
Born
January 13th, 1997 28 years ago
Born in 1997, a basketball player emerged through high school competition before joining Marquette University. After one collegiate season, entered the 2016 NBA Draft. Selected as the 18th overall pick by the Detroit Pistons, played for several teams, including the New York Knicks and the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA. His professional career spanned various leagues, showcasing skills as a forward and contributing significantly to teams' performances.
Continue ReadingJack Johnson
Professional ice hockey player
Born
January 13th, 1987 38 years ago
This American ice hockey player competed in the NHL for various teams, including the Los Angeles Kings, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Columbus Blue Jackets. Established as a reliable defenseman, contributions included playing significant roles in defensive strategies and on special teams, particularly during playoff runs. His college career at the University of Michigan preceded a successful entry into professional hockey, where accolades included being selected for the NHL All-Star Game.
Continue ReadingConnor McDavid
Ice hockey player and league MVP
Born
January 13th, 1997 28 years ago
A professional ice hockey player, regarded as one of the top talents in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for the Edmonton Oilers, leading the franchise as their captain. Achieved notable success in the league, securing multiple scoring titles and the Hart Memorial Trophy as the league's Most Valuable Player. Known for exceptional speed and playmaking abilities, significantly influencing games.
Continue ReadingEdmund White
American novelist and memoirist
Born
January 13th, 1940 85 years ago
Born in 1940, this American writer achieved prominence for contributions to literature, particularly in the realm of fiction and memoir. The author wrote significant works exploring LGBTQ themes and experiences. Key literary accomplishments include the semi-autobiographical novels that delve into the complexities of sexuality and identity, reflecting personal experiences in a changing cultural landscape. In addition to novels, contributions to essays and critical work further defined the landscape of American literature and LGBTQ discourse.
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