Patricia Clarkson
American actress with Emmy Awards
An accomplished actress with a career spanning several decades, notable for performances in both film and television. Starred in films such as 'The Green Mile' and 'Pieces of April'. Also received critical acclaim for roles in TV series including 'Six Feet Under' and 'Sharp Objects'.
Won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Starred in 'The Green Mile' and 'Pieces of April'
Featured in the series 'Six Feet Under' and 'Sharp Objects'
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Myles Garrett
American football defensive end, Pro Bowler
Born
December 29th, 1995 29 years ago
A defensive end, contributed significantly to the Cleveland Browns since being drafted first overall in 2017. Excelled in pass-rushing, establishing numerous records for sacks and tackles for loss within the franchise. Recognized for strong performances with a selection to the Pro Bowl.
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Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup winner
Born
December 29th, 1986 38 years ago
Played ice hockey in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily as a center. Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2005, further developed skills in the American Hockey League (AHL) with teams like the Albany River Rats. Joined the NHL with the Hurricanes, contributing to the team's offensive strategy. Later played for the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers, showcasing consistent performance and leadership on the ice. Achieved a Stanley Cup championship with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020.
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American singer and actor known for Disney roles
Born
December 29th, 1995 29 years ago
An American singer and actor gained recognition as a member of the band R5, which released several albums and toured extensively. Achieved prominence through roles in Disney Channel's 'Austin & Ally' and 'Teen Beach Movie'. Pursued a successful career in acting and music separate from Disney, appearing in the Netflix series 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'.
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Professional American football linebacker
Born
December 29th, 1936 88 years ago
Died
March 8th, 1998 27 years ago — 61 years old
A linebacker, achieved prominence in professional American football during the 1960s and 1970s. Played for the Green Bay Packers from 1958 to 1972. Contributed significantly to the team's success in winning the first two Super Bowls, Super Bowl I and Super Bowl II. Renowned for aggressive playing style and leadership on the field. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1978.
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American actress from 'Suburgatory'
Born
December 29th, 1989 35 years ago
Born on December 29, 1989, this American actress gained prominence through significant television and film roles. Early career included a notable role in the television series 'Suburgatory', which aired from 2011 to 2014. Additional recognition came from her role in 'Evil Dead', a horror film released in 2013. This actress has portrayed various characters across genres, showcasing skills in both comedy and drama, leading to her selection for leading roles in multiple projects.
Continue ReadingIain De Caestecker
Scottish actor in 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'
Born
December 29th, 1987 37 years ago
Born in 1987, an actor gained recognition for roles in television and film. Played the character Leopold Fitz in the Marvel series 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' from 2013 to 2020. Appeared in the critically acclaimed film 'The F Word' alongside Daniel Radcliffe. Also featured in the TV series 'The Fades', which received praise for its unique storytelling and character development.
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