Robert Iler
Actor recognized for The Sopranos
An actor gained prominence through a role in the critically acclaimed television series The Sopranos, which aired from 1999 to 2007. The character portrayed was A.J. Soprano, the son of the main character Tony Soprano. This role contributed significantly to the overall narrative of the series, which explored themes of family, crime, and the complexities of life in New Jersey. The Sopranos is often cited as one of the greatest television dramas of all time, influencing the landscape of modern television.
Portrayed A.J. Soprano in The Sopranos
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Tua Tagovailoa
Professional football quarterback, NFL star
Born
March 2nd, 1998 27 years ago
Born in 1998, this individual is a professional football quarterback. Played college football at the University of Alabama, where significant achievements included winning the College Football Playoff National Championship in 2017. Drafted by the Miami Dolphins as the fifth overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, continued to build a professional career in the NFL. Gained recognition for leadership on the field and offensive skills.
Continue ReadingMalcolm Butler
American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion
Born
March 2nd, 1990 35 years ago
Played college football at the University of West Alabama before entering the NFL. Signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2014. Played a pivotal role in Super Bowl XLIX, intercepting a pass in the final moments of the game against the Seattle Seahawks, which secured the Patriots' victory. Spent four seasons with the Patriots, showcasing defensive skills and earning Pro Bowl selections. Later signed with the Tennessee Titans, contributing to the team's defensive lineup.
Continue ReadingHayley Lewis
Swimmer and television host
Born
March 2nd, 1974 51 years ago
Achieved notable success in competitive swimming during the 1990s. Won three gold medals at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, achieving victories in the 200 meter freestyle, 400 meter freestyle, and 4x200 meter freestyle relay. Competed for Australia at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, where a fourth place finish in the 400 meter freestyle event was recorded. Transitioned to a career in media, becoming a television host and sports commentator, contributing to various Australian television programs.
Continue ReadingKevin Kurányi
German footballer with Bundesliga stints
Born
March 2nd, 1982 43 years ago
An accomplished footballer, played primarily as a striker. Started professional career with VfB Stuttgart, contributing to the team from 1999 to 2003, before joining Hertha BSC. Subsequently played for Schalke 04 from 2005 to 2011, where significant successes were achieved, including winning the DFB-Pokal in 2011. Represented the German national team, scoring crucial goals in international competitions. Ended club career in 2019 after stints in other leagues.
Continue ReadingTomáš Kaberle
Czech ice hockey player and champion
Born
March 2nd, 1978 47 years ago
A distinguished ice hockey player, achieved significant success in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played primarily as a defenseman over a long career, contributing to various teams including the Toronto Maple Leafs. Instrumental in winning a Stanley Cup title in 2011 with the Boston Bruins. Represented the Czech Republic in multiple international tournaments, including the Olympics.
Continue ReadingJames Arthur
English singer-songwriter, 'Say You Won't Let Go'
Born
March 2nd, 1988 37 years ago
Born in 1988, a singer-songwriter emerged in the music scene after winning the ninth series of 'The X Factor' in 2012. The debut single 'Impossible' topped charts in multiple countries and achieved several platinum certifications. Subsequent albums explored themes of love and personal struggles, showcasing a range of musical styles. Collaborations with other artists expanded his reach, and performances at various music festivals increased his popularity. The artist's work has received nominations and awards, including a BRIT Award nomination for Best Single for 'Say You Won't Let Go'.
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