Tenoch Huerta
Actor in 'Narcos: Mexico' and 'Black Panther'
An actor emerged in the Mexican film and television industry. Gained recognition for roles in series such as 'Narcos: Mexico' portraying the character Rafael Caro Quintero. Starred in the Marvel film 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' as Namor, showcasing talent in both dramatic and action-oriented performances. Participated in various projects highlighting social issues and cultural narratives.
Portrayed Rafael Caro Quintero in 'Narcos: Mexico'
Starred as Namor in 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'
Other People Born on January 29th
Jack Roslovic
Ice hockey player, Columbus Blue Jackets
Born
January 29th, 1997 29 years ago
Born in 1997, an ice hockey player played in the NHL primarily for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Played junior hockey with the US National Development Team and the University of Massachusetts Lowell, before being drafted in the first round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Made his NHL debut in the 2017-2018 season and has contributed significant points during various seasons for the Blue Jackets. Represented the United States in international competitions, including the World Junior Championships.
Continue ReadingChristina Koch
Engineer and astronaut with ISS missions
Born
January 29th, 1979 47 years ago
An engineer and NASA astronaut conducted significant research aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Participated in the first all-female spacewalk alongside Jessica Meir in October 2019. Completed a mission lasting 328 days, setting the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman. Engaged in numerous scientific experiments related to microgravity and contributed to advancements in space exploration.
Continue ReadingMarkel Brown
Basketball player with NBA experience
Born
January 29th, 1992 34 years ago
A basketball player started professional career after playing college basketball at Oklahoma State University. Played as shooting guard and averaged significant points for college team. Selected in the 2014 NBA Draft and played for the Brooklyn Nets during the 2014-2015 NBA season. Contributed to teams in various domestic leagues, showcasing skills in scoring and defense.
Continue ReadingPaul Gayten
American R&B pianist and songwriter
Born
January 29th, 1920 106 years ago
Died
1991 35 years ago — 71 years old
An influential American R&B pianist, songwriter, producer, and record company executive contributed significantly to the music scene in the mid-20th century. Originally from New Orleans, became recognized for creative arrangements and vibrant performances. Worked with prominent musicians and helped shape the sound of New Orleans rhythm and blues. Contributed to the rise of several artists during the 1950s and 1960s while holding key roles in record production.
Continue ReadingAnn Jillian
Actress and singer in 'It's a Living'
Born
January 29th, 1950 76 years ago
Born January 29, 1950, an American actress and singer gained recognition for a prominent role in the television series 'It's a Living'. She appeared in various film and television projects throughout her career, showcasing her talents in acting and music. In addition to her work on screen, she delivered impactful performances in stage productions, further expanding her artistic repertoire. Jillian's contributions to entertainment have left a lasting mark in the industry.
Continue ReadingDiane Delano
American actress in television and film
Born
January 29th, 1957 69 years ago
Died
2024 2 years ago — 67 years old
An American actress gained prominence through various television series and films. Played notable roles in the television show 'My So-Called Life' and the series 'The X-Files'. Also appeared in films such as 'The Dark Half' and 'The Long Walk Home'. Delano contributed to various projects across different networks and genres.
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