Ross Bagley
Actor in 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'
An American actor recognized for early television roles, particularly in the sitcom 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' where played the character Nicky Banks. Also contributed to other productions and has made appearances in various television shows and films. Started acting career as a child and became a familiar face in the 1990s entertainment scene.
Portrayed Nicky Banks in 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'
Appeared in 'Independence Day' as a child
Other People Born on December 5th
Oleksandr Yaroslavsky
Ukrainian businessman and investor
Born
December 5th, 1959 66 years ago
Established a successful career in the business sector, focusing on real estate and investment. Founded DCH Group, which became a significant player in various industries, including construction and manufacturing. Involved in managing assets and developing numerous projects, contributing to the economic landscape of Ukraine. Engaged actively in sports, having acquired and invested in FC Metalist Kharkiv, leading the club to participate in European competitions. Recognized for philanthropic efforts in education and community development.
Continue ReadingJim Messina
Singer-songwriter and producer for Loggins
Born
December 5th, 1947 78 years ago
A significant figure in the music industry, this American singer-songwriter and musician began his career in the 1960s as a member of the band Buffalo Springfield. Later, formed the duo Loggins and Messina with Kenny Loggins, achieving considerable success in the 1970s. The duo's blend of rock and folk elements led to hits such as 'Danny's Song' and 'Your Mama Don't Dance'. After the duo disbanded, continued to work as a producer and musician, influencing many artists in the industry. Contributions to music include producing albums for various artists and participating in different musical projects throughout the years, maintaining a presence in the music scene.
Continue ReadingMatthew Taylor
Businessman and politician involved in public policy
Born
December 5th, 1960 65 years ago
Born in December 1960, this individual has contributed to both business and public policy in the UK. As a prominent figure in the Labour Party, served as Chief Executive of the RSA (Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) and worked on initiatives to drive social innovation and civic engagement. He held leadership positions in various organizations, influencing discourse on the future of work and social justice. Additionally, he has been involved in advisory roles for government projects, focusing on public sector reform and economic strategy.
Continue ReadingBruce Golding
Jamaican lawyer and politician
Born
December 5th, 1947 78 years ago
Served as the 8th Prime Minister of Jamaica from 2007 to 2011. Before entering politics, held various legal and political roles, including Member of Parliament. Contributed to the development of policies focused on crime reduction and economic growth during tenure as Prime Minister. Resigned from the premiership amid challenges related to law enforcement and governance.
Continue ReadingDavid Manning
British diplomat, Ambassador to USA
Born
December 5th, 1949 76 years ago
Served as a civil servant and diplomat in the United Kingdom. Held the position of British Ambassador to the United States from 2003 to 2007. Contributed to the strong diplomatic relationship between the UK and the US during a crucial period in international relations. Played a role in various significant discussions and negotiations pertaining to foreign policy and security issues.
Continue ReadingTony Gregory
Irish activist and politician
Born
December 5th, 1947 78 years ago
Died
2009 17 years ago — 62 years old
Active in Irish politics and social justice, contributed significantly to public discourse in Dublin. Elected as a city councillor and later served as a member of the Dáil Éireann. Advocated for community issues, focusing on housing and social equality. Formed strong connections with constituents and was recognized for dedication to local concerns. Established a legacy in political activism and represented the ideals of his community throughout his career.
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