Paul F. Tompkins
Comedian, actor, and writer from 'Bojack Horseman'
An American comedian, actor, and writer, this individual gained prominence through stand-up comedy and voice acting. A notable contribution includes the role of Mr. Peanutbutter on the animated series 'Bojack Horseman.' Additionally, appearances on shows such as 'Comedy Bang! Bang!' and 'Veep' further showcased comedic talents. The career also extended to podcasting, with a well-regarded program that allowed for interviews and improvisation, blending humor with conversation. Esteemed for sharp wit and improvisational skills, this individual has built a noteworthy presence in the entertainment industry.
Voiced Mr. Peanutbutter in 'Bojack Horseman'
Appeared in 'Veep' and 'Comedy Bang! Bang!'
Other People Born on September 12th
Jerome Ford
American football running back, Cleveland Browns
Born
September 12th, 1999 26 years ago
Born in 1999, this American football player played college football at the University of Cincinnati. He had a significant collegiate career, leading the team in rushing yards and touchdowns. In 2022, he was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the NFL Draft. As a running back, he contributed to the team's offensive strategies, showcasing speed and agility on the field.
Continue ReadingElina Svitolina
Professional tennis player, Olympic medalist
Born
September 12th, 1994 31 years ago
A professional tennis player achieved significant success on the WTA tour. Secured 16 WTA singles titles and reached a career-high ranking of World No. 3 in 2017. Achieved notable success at the Grand Slam level, reaching the semifinals of the French Open and the US Open in 2019. Represented Ukraine in international competitions, winning a bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Contributed to Ukraine's advancement in the Fed Cup, playing pivotal matches.
Continue ReadingSteven Gardiner
Bahamian sprinter and Olympic champion
Born
September 12th, 1995 30 years ago
Competed in athletics, specializing in the 400 meters. Won a gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Achieved significant success on the Diamond League circuit. Obtained a personal best of 43.48 seconds in 2021, placing among the fastest times in history. Represented the Bahamas in various international competitions, contributing to the nation's presence in track and field.
Continue ReadingStanisław Lem
Science fiction author and philosopher
Born
September 12th, 1921 104 years ago
Died
March 27th, 2006 20 years ago — 84 years old
A prolific author and thinker, this individual wrote extensively in the genre of science fiction, blending philosophical themes with imaginative narratives. Works include the novel 'Solaris', which explores complex interactions between humans and extraterrestrial intelligence, and 'The Cyberiad', a collection of stories focused on the adventures of two constructors in a robot universe. Contributions spanned essays and critiques on technology and futurism, influencing both literature and science. Engaged in discussions on artificial intelligence, technology's role in society, and the nature of humanity.
Continue ReadingAlexia Fast
Canadian actress in films and television
Born
September 12th, 1992 33 years ago
An actress recognized for roles in both films and television series. Started acting at a young age, gaining attention for performances in feature films. Gained significant recognition for a starring role in the film 'Flicka'. Featured in the television series 'The Secret Circle'. Her career showcases work in various genres, and she continues to participate in projects in the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingAntonio Cafiero
Argentine politician and Governor
Born
September 12th, 1922 103 years ago
Died
October 13th, 2014 11 years ago — 92 years old
An accountant who entered politics, held the role of Governor of Buenos Aires Province from 1987 to 1991. Played a significant role in the Justicialist Party and participated in the economic and political restructuring of Argentina during the 1980s and 1990s. Advocated for several social and economic reforms during tenure as governor, focusing on infrastructure and public services improvements.
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