Tony Gilroy
Director and screenwriter of 'Michael Clayton'
A director, producer, and screenwriter, contributed significantly to the film industry with a focus on thrillers and dramas. Worked as a writer on the 'Bourne' series, which included 'The Bourne Identity' and 'The Bourne Supremacy'. Directed 'Michael Clayton', which received critical acclaim and earned multiple Academy Award nominations. Also involved in the development and production of the series 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story', expanding the Star Wars universe.
Directed 'Michael Clayton', nominated for Oscars
Wrote the 'Bourne' film series
Produced 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
Other People Born on September 11th
Elizabeth Henstridge
Actress known for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Born
September 11th, 1987 38 years ago
An English actress gained prominence through the role of Jemma Simmons in the television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The show aired from 2013 to 2020 and became a significant part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Henstridge also directed episodes of the series, showcasing her talents behind the camera. In addition to her work in television, she has appeared in films such as The Last Dance and reached audiences in various projects across different mediums.
Continue ReadingLaToya Sanders
Basketball player with WNBA success
Born
September 11th, 1986 39 years ago
Played professional basketball for several teams in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Achieved significant recognition during time with the Washington Mystics, contributing to the team's success in multiple seasons. Played college basketball at the University of North Carolina and was part of the national championship team in 2006. Also represented the United States in international competitions, earning a gold medal at the 2007 FIBA U19 World Championship.
Continue ReadingJordan Ayew
Ghanaian professional footballer, Crystal Palace
Born
September 11th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in 1991, this professional footballer has played as a forward for multiple clubs in European leagues. The career began in 2009 with Marseille, where contributions helped secure the Ligue 1 title in the 2009-2010 season. Stints with other teams included loan spells at Lorient and subsequent transfers to Aston Villa and Swansea City. In 2020, joined Crystal Palace and became an integral part of the squad. Represented the Ghana national team in several Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Continue ReadingAhmed El Sheikh
Egyptian footballer and club player
Born
September 11th, 1992 33 years ago
Born in 1992, this footballer has played as a winger for various clubs in Egypt. Starting his career at Al Ahly, significant achievements include winning multiple league titles. Later played for other teams in the Egyptian Premier League, showcasing skills and techniques that contributed to team performances. Internationally, participated in youth tournaments, representing the national team and gaining recognition for contributions to the game.
Continue ReadingJacoby Ellsbury
Baseball player, World Series champion
Born
September 11th, 1983 42 years ago
A professional baseball player, played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB). Played primarily for the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees. Achieved success with the Red Sox, contributing to the team's 2007 World Series title. Recognized for speed on the base paths and defensive abilities.
Continue ReadingMurali Kartik
Cricketer and sportscaster in India
Born
September 11th, 1976 49 years ago
Played as a left-arm spinner in international cricket for India. Debuted in 1996 and contributed significantly to the national team until the early 2000s. Made appearances in One Day Internationals and Test matches, showcasing effective bowling techniques. After retiring from professional play, transitioned to a successful career in sports broadcasting, including commentary and analysis for various cricket matches and tournaments. Engaged with fans and cricket enthusiasts through media platforms, enhancing the experience of following the sport.
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