Stephen Kearney
Rugby league player and coach
A rugby league player and coach, Kearney played as a lock and hooker. He spent a significant part of his playing career with the Melbourne Storm in the NRL, contributing to the team's success during the late 1990s. Following his playing career, transitioned into coaching, leading the New Zealand national team to a Four Nations title in 2014. His coaching tenure included roles with several clubs within the NRL.
Played for Melbourne Storm
Coached New Zealand national team
Won Four Nations in 2014
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Ayaka Sasaki
Japanese singer and voice actress
Born
June 11th, 1996 29 years ago
Born in 1996, contributed to music primarily as a member of the idol group 9nine. Released solo works that showcased a blend of pop and vocal talent. Also involved in voice acting for various anime series, bringing characters to life through music and performance. Gained recognition for energetic performances and vocal versatility, connecting with a wide audience across Japan.
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Basketball player, Houston Rockets
Born
June 11th, 1983 42 years ago
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Born
June 11th, 1994 31 years ago
An actress rose to prominence with a leading role in the 2006 fantasy film 'Pan's Labyrinth', directed by Guillermo del Toro. The film received critical acclaim and won three Academy Awards. Baquero's performance garnered attention, and she became one of the youngest actresses to receive recognition on an international level. Following this success, she starred in various Spanish television series and films, contributing to her popularity in the industry. More recently, she had prominent roles in series such as 'The Shannara Chronicles' and 'El Laberinto del Fauno'. With a career spanning over a decade, she established a reputation through her performances in both film and television.
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Professional basketball player in WNBA
Born
June 11th, 1993 32 years ago
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Brazilian footballer and striker
Born
June 11th, 1984 41 years ago
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French Olympic sprinter and champion
Born
June 11th, 1990 35 years ago
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