Sam Witwer
Actor and musician, known for 'Being Human'
An American actor and musician, recognized for various roles in television and film. Portrayed Aidan Waite in the Syfy series 'Being Human' and provided the voice for iconic characters in video games, including Darth Maul in the 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' series and 'Star Wars: Rebels'. In addition to acting, engaged in music projects, contributing to the field with original compositions and performances.
Played Aidan Waite in 'Being Human'
Voiced Darth Maul in 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars'
Voiced Darth Maul in 'Star Wars: Rebels'
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Ecuadorian footballer and national team member
Born
October 20th, 1983 42 years ago
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Russian artistic gymnast and Olympian
Born
October 20th, 1992 33 years ago
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Indonesian badminton player, Asian Games gold
Born
October 20th, 1996 29 years ago
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German soldier and pilot during WWII
Born
October 20th, 1918 107 years ago
Died
October 13th, 2013 12 years ago — 94 years old
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Continue ReadingKenneth Walker III
American football running back, Heisman Trophy candidate
Born
October 20th, 2000 25 years ago
Played college football at Michigan State University. Achieved significant recognition during the 2021 season, leading the nation in rushing yards and touchdowns. Helped Michigan State achieve a top 10 ranking during that season. Entered the 2022 NFL Draft and was selected by the Seattle Seahawks.
Continue ReadingFlavio Cipolla
Italian tennis player and competitor
Born
October 20th, 1983 42 years ago
Professional tennis player with career highlights in singles and doubles. Achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 70 in 2012. Competed in major Grand Slam tournaments, including the French Open and Wimbledon. Also participated in the ATP Challenger Tour, securing multiple titles throughout his career.
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