Sam Concepcion
Filipino musician and dancer
Born
October 17th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Philippines
Links & References
A Filipino musician and dancer achieved prominence in the entertainment industry through a successful career in music and television. Gained attention as a contestant on the television show 'Little Big Star', which showcased children's singing talents. Released several singles, including 'Kontra V', and garnered recognition for contributions to OPM (Original Pilipino Music). Also known for commercial performances and appearances on various television shows.
Contestant on 'Little Big Star'
Released the single 'Kontra V'
Other People Born on October 17th
Les Murray
An Australian poet and anthologist emerged as a prominent literary figure in the late 20th century. Contributions included numerous collections of poetry, such as 'The Biplane Houses' and 'Subhuman Redneck Poems'. Work often reflected themes of landscape, culture, and identity, providing insights into Australian life. Murray also served as editor for various anthologies, promoting poetry from both established and emerging voices within the literary community. His influence extended through essays and criticism, further shaping the discourse around poetry in Australia.
Continue ReadingAdam Michnik
A prominent journalist and historian, played a significant role in the Solidarity movement in Poland during the 1980s. Co-founded the influential opposition newspaper "Gazeta Wyborcza" in 1989, which became a major platform for political discourse in post-communist Poland. Served as the editor-in-chief of the newspaper for many years, shaping public opinion and political debate. Contributed to various publications internationally and engaged in discussions on topics related to democracy and human rights.
Continue ReadingJosé Alencar
Born in Brazil, a businessman and politician played a significant role in the country's economy and politics. Served as the Vice President of Brazil from 2003 to 2010 under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Alencar had a notable career in the textile industry, founding the successful company Coteminas, which contributed to the employment of many in Brazil. His focus on economic development and social justice shaped discussions in Brazilian governmental policies during his term.
Continue ReadingNorm Macdonald
Canadian comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter gained prominence for unique delivery and style. Served as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1993 to 1998, where he anchored the Weekend Update segment. Created and starred in the cult-classic sitcom The Norm Show, which aired from 1999 to 2001. Released multiple stand-up specials, showcasing sharp wit and storytelling. Contributed to various television programs and films, maintaining a presence in the entertainment industry until his passing in 2021.
Continue ReadingAnthony Gill
Played college basketball at the University of Virginia, contributing to the team's 2019 NCAA Championship win. Later signed with the Washington Wizards in the NBA, showcasing skills as a forward. Also represented the United States in international competitions.
Continue ReadingRobert Lowery
Born in 1913, an American actor played significant roles in numerous films from the 1940s to the 1960s. Appeared in over 100 movies and television shows, contributing to the golden age of Hollywood. Gained recognition for performances in serials and westerns, particularly in 'Batman' (1943) and 'The Ranger and the Lady' (1940). Worked on various projects alongside noteworthy actors and directors, establishing a solid reputation within the film industry.
Continue Reading