Yui Yokoyama

Japanese idol, actress, and model

Yui Yokoyama - Japanese idol, actress, and model
Born

December 8th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

Links & References

Born in 1992, this figure gained prominence in the Japanese entertainment industry as a member of the pop group AKB48. The involvement in the group led to various performances and participations in concert tours. Active in modeling and acting, credited with roles in dramas such as 'Majisuka Gakuen' and 'Tachinbo', significantly contributed to popularity in media.

Was a prominent member of AKB48

Acted in 'Majisuka Gakuen' and 'Tachinbo'

Other People Born on December 8th

Reed Johnson

American baseball player with Dodgers stint
Born
December 8th, 1976 48 years ago

An American baseball player, played Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2014. Primarily a right fielder, contributed to various teams including the Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue Jays, and Los Angeles Dodgers. Achieved notable success with the Cubs, being part of the roster during their 2008 National League Central Division championship. Known for a strong defensive ability and a capacity to perform well off the bench.

Continue Reading

Frédéric Piquionne

Footballer with notable club performances
Born
December 8th, 1978 46 years ago

A professional footballer played as a forward, primarily active in French and English leagues. Started professional career at Lyon, winning multiple Ligue 1 titles. Transferred to several clubs, including a significant stint at Portsmouth in the Premier League. Played in the 2003 FIFA U-20 World Cup for the French national team. Concluded club career with contributions in lower leagues, showcasing resilience and skill throughout tenure.

Continue Reading

Sam Hunt

American singer-songwriter, Montevallo
Born
December 8th, 1984 40 years ago

A singer-songwriter recognized for blending country music with pop and R&B influences. Released the debut studio album 'Montevallo' in 2014, featuring multiple chart-topping singles. Gained significant attention for writing and performing songs that resonate with a younger audience, achieving critical and commercial success in the country music genre.

Continue Reading

Oleksiy Pecherov

Ukrainian basketball player with NBA experience
Born
December 8th, 1985 39 years ago

Played professional basketball in Ukraine and the United States. Achieved significant recognition in the Ukrainian basketball league before moving to the NBA. Played for the Washington Wizards and the Charlotte Bobcats during NBA career. Represented Ukraine in international competitions.

Continue Reading

Emma Green Tregaro

Swedish high jumper, European champion
Born
December 8th, 1984 40 years ago

Competed in high jump and represented Sweden in multiple international competitions. Achieved a personal best of 2.01 meters in high jump, ranking among the top athletes in the sport. Secured a gold medal at the 2012 European Athletics Championships held in Helsinki. Participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, reaching the finals in women's high jump.

Continue Reading

Chava Alberstein

Singer-songwriter and guitarist, children's music
Born
December 8th, 1946 78 years ago

A significant figure in Israeli music, this artist has contributed extensively to the cultural landscape through a prolific career spanning several decades. Born in Poland and immigrating to Israel, the singer-songwriter began performing in the 1960s. This individual gained international recognition for blending traditional Jewish music with modern styles, particularly in the children's music genre. The artist's work has included popular recordings and concerts that celebrate Jewish heritage, bringing folk songs and contemporary compositions to diverse audiences.

Continue Reading