Susan Misner
Actress known for 'The Americans'
An American actress, renowned for work in television and film. Gained recognition through roles in the series 'The Americans' as Sandra Beeman, showcasing talent in dramatic storytelling. Appeared in 'The Negociator' and starred in 'The Practice', portraying complex characters that highlighted versatility. Other appearances include notable guest roles in various television series and films, contributing to an extensive acting portfolio.
Portrayed Sandra Beeman in 'The Americans'
Appeared in 'The Practice'
Featured in 'The Negotiator'
Other People Born on February 8th
Danai Stratigopoulou
Greek singer-songwriter with notable albums
Born
February 8th, 1913 112 years ago
Died
January 18th, 2009 16 years ago — 95 years old
Achieved recognition as a singer-songwriter, contributing significantly to contemporary Greek music. Released multiple albums that showcased a blend of traditional Greek sounds and modern influences. Her compositions often featured poetic lyrics and intricate melodies. 'Ston Goro' and 'Kyal' are among the key albums that defined her musical career. Actively performed in various venues throughout Greece, captivating audiences with her voice and stage presence. Her work has been appreciated for its emotional depth and artistry.
Continue ReadingZac Guildford
Rugby player, World Cup participant
Born
February 8th, 1989 36 years ago
A rugby player represented New Zealand at various levels, including the national team. Guildford played as a winger and made notable contributions in multiple international matches. Participation in the 2011 Rugby World Cup highlighted skills and performance on the field. Guildford's domestic career included significant time with the Crusaders in Super Rugby, where strong performances contributed to the team’s success.
Continue ReadingJulio Jones
Professional American Football Player
Born
February 8th, 1989 36 years ago
Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Atlanta Falcons. Achieved significant success with high receiving yards and multiple Pro Bowl selections. Contributed to the Atlanta Falcons reaching Super Bowl LI in 2017. Also played for the Tennessee Titans, continuing to showcase skills and athleticism.
Continue ReadingLeighton Vander Esch
American football linebacker, Pro Bowler
Born
February 8th, 1996 29 years ago
An accomplished linebacker, played for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL). Achieved significant recognition after a standout collegiate career at Boise State. Drafted in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft, quickly made an impact on the Cowboys' defense as a rookie. Earned a Pro Bowl selection in 2019, showcasing skills in tackling and coverage. Overcame injuries to continue contributing to the team in subsequent seasons, known for strong performances in critical games.
Continue ReadingBruno Martins Indi
Footballer and Dutch national team member
Born
February 8th, 1992 33 years ago
A professional footballer, became recognized for playing as a defender. Played for the national team of the Netherlands and participated in major international tournaments. Started a club career at FC Groningen before moving to several clubs including Porto and Feyenoord. Contributed to the team's success in various domestic leagues and European competitions.
Continue ReadingKathryn Newton
American actress in 'Big Little Lies'
Born
February 8th, 1997 28 years ago
An actress gained recognition for roles in film and television. Achievements include a lead role in the HBO series 'Big Little Lies' and appearances in the movie 'Freaky'. Received multiple award nominations for performances in various productions. Notable for her contributions to projects that showcase complex characters and narratives.
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