Sheree J. Wilson
American actress known for 'Dallas' role
An American actress gained prominence through roles in television series. Achieved significant recognition for portraying April Stevens Ewing on the long-running show 'Dallas' from 1986 to 1991. Also starred in the action films 'Missing in Action 2: The Beginning' and 'Hellmountain.' Other notable appearances included work on the series 'Walker, Texas Ranger' where played the character Alex Cahill alongside Chuck Norris. Throughout the career, depicted strong and dynamic characters, contributing to the rise of popular television drama in the 1980s and 1990s.
Portrayed April Stevens Ewing in 'Dallas'
Starred in 'Walker, Texas Ranger' as Alex Cahill
Other People Born on December 12th
Craig Moore
Australian footballer and manager
Born
December 12th, 1975 50 years ago
Played as a central defender throughout a career spanning several clubs and represented Australia in international competitions. Played for notable teams including Brisbane Roar, Rangers, and Crystal Palace. Contributed to the Australian national team, participating in the FIFA World Cup in 2006. Transitioned into management after retiring from professional play, taking up roles in various football organizations.
Continue ReadingT. J. Ward
American football safety, Super Bowl champion
Born
December 12th, 1986 39 years ago
Played college football at Oregon before entering the NFL. Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 2010 NFL Draft. Made a significant impact as a safety with a notable ability for tackling and coverage. Played for the Cleveland Browns and the Denver Broncos, contributing to the Broncos' victory in Super Bowl 50 against the Carolina Panthers. Also recognized for receiving multiple accolades during his career, including Pro Bowl selections.
Continue ReadingAndrew Ladd
Canadian Ice Hockey Player, 2-time Cup Champion
Born
December 12th, 1985 40 years ago
Professional ice hockey player played as a left winger. Started career with the Carolina Hurricanes and won the Stanley Cup in 2006. Subsequently played for teams including the Chicago Blackhawks and the Winnipeg Jets. Achieved another Stanley Cup victory with the Blackhawks in 2010. Served as captain for the Jets from 2014 to 2016, contributing significantly to the team's performance during that period. Completed career with the New York Islanders and garnered recognition for leadership on and off the ice.
Continue ReadingJoseph Leilua
Rugby League player, NRL superstar
Born
December 12th, 1991 34 years ago
Played professional rugby league primarily as a centre. Leilua began his career with the Sydney Roosters before moving to the Newcastle Knights. Gained recognition for his strong performances in the National Rugby League (NRL). Had significant stints with the Canberra Raiders and the Wests Tigers. Represented Samoa in international competitions and showcased his talents in multiple NRL seasons.
Continue ReadingDmitry Tursunov
Tennis player and coach, Davis Cup player
Born
December 12th, 1982 43 years ago
A professional tennis player and coach, achieved career-high singles ranking of World No. 20 in 2006. Competed on the ATP Tour from 2000 to 2017. Played for the Russian national team in the Davis Cup, contributing to the team's victory in 2006. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, working with various players on the professional circuit.
Continue ReadingStephen Warnock
English footballer, played for Aston Villa
Born
December 12th, 1981 44 years ago
A career in professional football spanned over a decade, primarily playing as a left-back. Started at Liverpool, where progression through the youth system led to first-team appearances. Transferred to several clubs including Coventry City, Bradford City, and Aston Villa. At Aston Villa, achieved notable success, contributing to the team's performance in Premier League and domestic cup competitions. Also represented the England national team at various youth levels, culminating in senior appearances. Retired from professional football and transitioned into media roles, including commentary and punditry.
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