Stephen Kramer Glickman
Actor and comedian from 'Big Time Rush'
An actor, director, producer, and fashion designer, this individual gained recognition for role in the Nickelodeon series 'Big Time Rush' as Gustavo Rocque. The career started in stand-up comedy, performing at various venues before transitioning to television. This individual has also worked in the film industry, taking part in multiple projects, and has contributed to the world of fashion design, showcasing a unique style. In addition to acting, the role as a director and producer has added depth to the creative portfolio.
Portrayed Gustavo Rocque in 'Big Time Rush'
Produced and directed various projects
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French harpsichordist and composer
Born
March 17th, 1665 361 years ago
Died
June 27th, 1729 296 years ago — 64 years old
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American football wide receiver
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March 17th, 1991 35 years ago
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Finnish politician and mayor
Born
March 17th, 1877 149 years ago
Died
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Comedienne and singer from vaudeville
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March 17th, 1905 121 years ago
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American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion
Born
March 17th, 1987 39 years ago
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Basketball player, NBA draft pick
Born
March 17th, 1991 35 years ago
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