Wiz Khalifa
Rapper and actor, 'See You Again' artist
Born in 1987, this rapper rose to prominence with the release of a hit single in 2015. Collaborated with notable artists and produced multiple albums, establishing a unique blend of hip-hop and pop styles. The artist's style and sound gained significant attention, contributing to a notable presence in the music industry. Also ventured into acting with appearances in various productions, showcasing versatility beyond music.
Released the hit single 'See You Again'
Collaborated with artists like Charlie Puth
Produced successful albums such as 'Rolling Papers'
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Nick Hundley
Baseball player and catcher for the Padres
Born
September 8th, 1983 42 years ago
An American baseball player, recognized for playing as a catcher in Major League Baseball. Hundley debuted in the league with the San Diego Padres in 2008, contributing to the team's efforts in various seasons. He later played for teams such as the Colorado Rockies and the Baltimore Orioles, showcasing versatility in the position. Over the years, Hundley established a reputation for his defensive skills and ability to manage pitching staff effectively. He played a significant role in several key games during his career, culminating in a productive and impactful time in professional baseball.
Continue ReadingNino Niederreiter
Ice Hockey Player, 2014 Olympic Champion
Born
September 8th, 1992 33 years ago
Born in 1992, this athlete played ice hockey in the NHL, representing teams such as the New York Islanders, Minnesota Wild, and Carolina Hurricanes. Notable accomplishments include winning a gold medal with the Swiss national team in the 2014 Winter Olympics. In the NHL, achieved significant milestones, including multiple playoff appearances and contributing to team success through consistent scoring and playmaking.
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Brazilian race car driver with IndyCar success
Born
September 8th, 1998 27 years ago
Competed in professional motorsport from a young age, achieving significant success in various racing series. Gained attention in 2018 as a driver for A.J. Foyt Enterprises in the IndyCar Series. Demonstrated skill during the Indianapolis 500, one of the most prestigious races in the world. Prior to IndyCar, achieved notable finishes in the Eurocircuit series.
Continue ReadingMarco Benassi
Italian footballer, Serie A midfielder
Born
September 8th, 1994 31 years ago
Played professional football as a midfielder starting in 2012. Began career at Inter Milan before moving to Fiorentina in 2015. Contributed to team performances in Serie A and made appearances in various European competitions. Joined Torino in 2017, enhancing the midfield with consistent playing time. Represented the Italian national team at various youth levels.
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American football defensive end, Pro Bowler
Born
September 8th, 1992 33 years ago
Played as a defensive end in the National Football League. Spent significant career time with the Baltimore Ravens and Green Bay Packers. Achieved Pro Bowl selections and contributed to defensive strategies that led to playoff appearances. Participated in Super Bowl LV while with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and performed at a high level throughout various seasons.
Continue ReadingTim Gajser
Motocross racer with multiple titles
Born
September 8th, 1996 29 years ago
A professional motocross racer from Slovenia, achieved significant success in motocross championships. Competed in the FIM Motocross World Championship and secured multiple world titles. Gajser's racing career began at a young age, and he quickly rose through the ranks to become a prominent figure in the sport. His technical skills on the track and ability to perform under pressure contributed to his victories. Gajser has become a notable name in motocross, representing his country at various international events.
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