Wallace Langham
American actor, known for The Larry Sanders Show
Born in 1965, this American actor gained recognition for a role in the television series The Larry Sanders Show, which aired from 1992 to 1998. The portrayal of Phil, the show's writer, received critical acclaim. Additional roles include parts in the series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and the film The Man Who Knew Too Little. Throughout a career spanning several decades, this actor has appeared in various television shows and films, contributing to a diverse body of work.
Portrayed Phil in The Larry Sanders Show
Appeared in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Starred in The Man Who Knew Too Little
Other People Born on March 11th
Orlando Johnson
Professional basketball player
Born
March 11th, 1989 37 years ago
Started a basketball career in college at UC Santa Barbara, where earned All-Big West Conference honors. Drafted in 2012 by the Indiana Pacers, played as a shooting guard in the NBA. Additionally, played in international leagues, contributing to teams in the Philippines and the NBA G League. Experience includes playing for the Pacers and several other teams, displaying strong scoring and playmaking abilities.
Continue ReadingDidier Drogba
Ivorian footballer, Chelsea FC striker
Born
March 11th, 1978 48 years ago
Born in Ivory Coast, a professional footballer played primarily as a striker. Achieved significant success with Chelsea FC, where a prolific scoring record and leadership on the field were evident. Contributed to the team's victories in multiple Premier League titles and the UEFA Champions League. After leaving Chelsea, played for several clubs, including Galatasaray. Also had a successful international career representing the Ivory Coast, participating in multiple Africa Cup of Nations and FIFA World Cup tournaments.
Continue ReadingMalcolm Campbell
Race car driver and world speed record holder
Born
March 11th, 1885 141 years ago
Died
December 31st, 1948 77 years ago — 63 years old
Acclaimed as a race car driver, this individual set multiple world speed records in the early 20th century. Competed primarily on land and achieved a notable milestone by becoming the first person to surpass the 300 mph mark in a car. The land speed records were established using vehicles such as the Blue Bird and the latest models from the Auto Union. The pursuit of speed led to significant advancements in automotive engineering during this era.
Continue ReadingRupert Murdoch
Media mogul and newspaper publisher
Born
March 11th, 1931 95 years ago
Born in Australia, a businessman established a significant media empire spanning multiple continents. Initially took control of his father's newspaper in Australia, transitioned into the United States market with the acquisition of 20th Century Fox and multiple broadcast networks. Expanded influence through numerous publications, including The Times and The Sun. Engaged in various media ventures, shaping the global media landscape. Played a crucial role in the launch of Fox News Channel, steering the network to prominence.
Continue ReadingMatt Mead
Governor of Wyoming, state leadership
Born
March 11th, 1962 64 years ago
Served as the 32nd Governor of Wyoming from 2011 to 2019. Focused on economic growth and state budget management during tenure. Prior to governorship, held the position of U.S. Attorney for Wyoming, where oversaw federal prosecutions and worked on law enforcement initiatives. Advocated for natural resource development and education reforms while in office.
Continue ReadingMark Rober
YouTuber and engineer with engaging science content
Born
March 11th, 1980 46 years ago
An engineer and former NASA employee, this individual gained popularity through a YouTube channel that features creative science and engineering projects. Beginning a career at NASA in the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, this person contributed to rover missions on Mars. Transitioning to YouTube, content includes elaborate experiments, innovative gadgets, and education-focused videos, reaching millions of viewers. Projects such as the glitter bomb aimed at package thieves showcased creativity and engineering skills, receiving widespread attention. The channel emphasizes STEM education and encourages young audiences to engage with science and engineering.
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