Phil Keoghan
Television host of The Amazing Race
A New Zealand television host and producer. Gained recognition as the host of the reality competition series The Amazing Race, which premiered in 2001. Also produced and hosted various travel and adventure-based shows, including No Opportunity Wasted. In addition to hosting, contributed to the development of several television projects across different genres.
Hosted The Amazing Race for over 30 seasons
Produced and hosted No Opportunity Wasted
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Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson
Icelandic politician and public figure
Born
May 31st, 1992 33 years ago
Icelandic politician served as a member of the Althing, the national parliament. Elected to represent the South Constituency, played a significant role in legislative discussions on environmental issues, social policies, and economic reforms. Engaged in local community initiatives aimed at improving public welfare and promoting sustainable practices. Participated in various political campaigns focused on renewable energy and climate change, contributing to public discourse on these pressing matters.
Continue ReadingJordy Nelson
American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion
Born
May 31st, 1985 40 years ago
Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers from 2008 to 2017. Achieved significant statistics during the career, including 613 receptions for 8,587 yards and 72 touchdowns. Played a crucial role in the Packers’ victory in Super Bowl XLV. In 2016, named to the Pro Bowl after leading the league in touchdown receptions.
Continue ReadingMac Suzuki
Japanese baseball player, MLB pitcher
Born
May 31st, 1975 50 years ago
This individual played professional baseball as a pitcher, making a significant mark in Major League Baseball (MLB). After starting a career in Japan, played for the Yokohama BayStars in Nippon Professional Baseball before transitioning to MLB. Debuted in 1999 with the Seattle Mariners and later played for the Kansas City Royals. Known for adept pitching skills, competed at the highest level of the sport and contributed to team success during tenure in the league.
Continue ReadingBreece Hall
American football running back
Born
May 31st, 2001 24 years ago
Professional football player played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL). Attended Iowa State University, where achieved significant success, earning All-American honors. Selected in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft by the New York Jets. Made an immediate impact during rookie season with impressive rushing yards and touchdowns, becoming one of the standout players on the team before suffering an injury.
Continue ReadingGable Steveson
Olympic gold medalist wrestler
Born
May 31st, 2000 25 years ago
Achieved significant success in amateur wrestling, winning a gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the men's freestyle 125 kg category. During collegiate wrestling, secured multiple titles, including the 2021 NCAA Division I championship, showcasing dominance in the sport. Known for a high-profile match against the two-time world champion, demonstrating skill and competitiveness. Transitioned to professional wrestling, signing with WWE, where aspirations for a successful career in sports entertainment began.
Continue ReadingWoo Jin-young
South Korean singer and rapper
Born
May 31st, 1997 28 years ago
Began a career in music through participation in survival shows. Gained recognition as a member of the boy group MYTEEN, which debuted in 2017 under the Mana Entertainment label. Transitioned to solo activities, showcasing versatility in music styles. Released multiple singles, contributing to the South Korean pop scene with a distinct sound that resonated with fans. Also involved in songwriting, adding a personal touch to musical works.
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