Will Peltz
Actor in 'The Bling Ring'
An actor engaged in film and television, with a career beginning in the early 2010s. Gained recognition through roles in various projects, particularly in the film 'The Bling Ring' directed by Sofia Coppola. Worked on television series including 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager' and 'The Art of Getting By'. Appeared in other films and series, showcasing various characters.
Appeared in 'The Bling Ring'
Acted in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
Featured in 'The Art of Getting By'
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Nobel Prize-winning physicist
Born
May 30th, 1908 117 years ago
Died
April 2nd, 1995 30 years ago — 86 years old
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Cricket administrator and ICC president
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May 30th, 1940 85 years ago
Died
September 20th, 2015 10 years ago — 75 years old
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May 30th, 1999 26 years ago
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Chinese emperor during the Song Dynasty
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May 30th, 1010 1015 years ago
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April 30th, 1063 962 years ago — 52 years old
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American actor in 2001: A Space Odyssey
Born
May 30th, 1936 89 years ago
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Polish footballer and center-back
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May 30th, 1985 40 years ago
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