Rachel Blanchard
Canadian actress known for 'Clueless'
Born in Canada, a prominent figure in television and film. Gained recognition in the role of Cher Horowitz in the iconic film 'Clueless' (1995). Starred in the TV series 'There’s Something About Mary' and later led in '7th Heaven' as well as 'The Goldbergs'. Acted in various other productions highlighting versatility in character portrayals throughout her career.
Played Cher Horowitz in 'Clueless'
Starred in 'The Goldbergs'
Featured in '7th Heaven'
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Yoko Kanno
Composer of anime soundtracks and scores
Born
March 19th, 1964 61 years ago
This individual is a Japanese pianist and composer who gained prominence in the music industry through innovative composition for various media, particularly anime. Music score composition included iconic soundtracks for series such as 'Cowboy Bebop' and 'Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex.' In addition to anime, contributions extended to video games and theatrical works, showcasing versatility and creativity in a range of genres. The ability to blend different musical styles and genres has distinguished this individual's work in the contemporary music landscape.
Continue ReadingGarrett Clayton
Actor and singer from Disney's Teen Beach Movie
Born
March 19th, 1991 34 years ago
Garrett Clayton is an American actor and singer, recognized for roles in Disney productions. Gained prominence for portraying Tanner in 'Teen Beach Movie' and its sequel. Appeared in the TV series 'The Fosters', playing the character Quentin, which further established his presence in the entertainment industry. Besides acting, pursued a musical career and has released songs contributing to his artistic repertoire. Engaged in various theatrical productions that exhibit versatility in performance.
Continue ReadingEduardo Saverin
Businessman & Facebook co-founder
Born
March 19th, 1982 43 years ago
Co-founded Facebook in 2004 alongside Mark Zuckerberg, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes while studying at Harvard University. Saverin served as the company's first CFO and business manager during its early days. Following a legal dispute with Zuckerberg, Saverin left Facebook in 2005 and later settled with the company. After relocating to Singapore, Saverin became involved in various investment ventures, focusing on technology startups and venture capital. He has invested in numerous companies across different sectors and developed a reputation as a significant figure in the tech investment landscape.
Continue ReadingRuth Pointer
American musician and member of The Pointer Sisters
Born
March 19th, 1946 79 years ago
A prominent musician, contributed significantly to the success of The Pointer Sisters, a group formed in 1969. The group achieved notable recognition with a blend of R&B, pop, and country music. The Pointer Sisters garnered numerous awards, including a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Vocal Group Performance in 1984 for the hit song 'Automatic'. The group also earned recognition with songs like 'Fire' and 'Jump (For My Love)', which became chart-topping hits in the 1980s. Their unique sound and style established them as pioneers in the music industry, leading to widespread acclaim.
Continue ReadingHarvey Weinstein
Film producer, co-founder of Miramax
Born
March 19th, 1952 73 years ago
Co-founded Miramax Films in 1979, producing films that garnered critical and commercial success. Key titles include 'Pulp Fiction', 'Shakespeare in Love', and 'The English Patient', all of which received Academy Awards. In 2017, allegations of sexual harassment and assault emerged, leading to legal battles and a high-profile conviction in 2020 for rape and sexual assault. This resulted in a significant reevaluation of issues surrounding power dynamics in Hollywood.
Continue ReadingHedo Türkoğlu
Turkish basketball player, NBA Champion
Born
March 19th, 1979 46 years ago
A professional basketball player who played primarily as a small forward. Career included significant tenures with the Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs, and Orlando Magic. Achieved an NBA Championship with the Miami Heat in 2006. Represented Turkey in international competitions, most notably leading the national team to a silver medal at the 2010 FIBA World Cup. Played a pivotal role in the evolution of the stretch forward position in the NBA, showcasing versatility and skill.
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