What Happened This Year 1983
Born in 1983
Cappie Pondexter
Achieved prominence as a professional basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Played for teams including the New York Liberty and the Phoenix Mercury. Won the WNBA Championship in 2007 with the Mercury, contributing significantly to the team’s success. Awarded the WNBA All-Star title multiple times throughout career, showcasing exceptional skills and leadership on the court. Known for a prolific scoring ability and playmaking skills, defining a successful career in women's basketball.
Continue ReadingRobert Ri'chard
Born in 1983, this American actor gained recognition for performances in television and film. Best known for a lead role in the series 'One on One', which aired from 2001 to 2006. Also appeared in movies such as 'The Great Debaters' and 'Coach Carter'. Over the years, built a career in the entertainment industry, contributing to various projects across different genres.
Continue ReadingBrett Dalton
Brett Dalton is an American actor recognized for his roles in television and film. Dalton gained prominence as Grant Ward in the television series 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.', which aired from 2013 to 2020. He also appeared in the Netflix series 'The Last Ship' and in movies such as 'Top Gun: Maverick'. Dalton studied theater at the University of California, San Diego, where he developed his acting skills. His performance in 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' garnered attention, establishing him as a notable figure in the industry.
Continue ReadingChris Masters
Debuted in professional wrestling in 2003. Gained prominence in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Chris Masters. Became known for the Master Lock, a signature submission hold, and for participating in various storylines and rivalries. His high-profile matches included bouts against notable wrestlers such as Shawn Michaels and Triple H. Made appearances in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and other independent promotions, showcasing his skills and continuing to build a fan base.
Continue ReadingAdrian Sutil
Born in Germany, this racing driver began a career in karting before transitioning to single-seaters. Participation in various Formula 3 championships led to a role in Formula One. This driver competed for multiple teams, including Spyker and Force India, making a significant impact during races. Achievements included securing his first points for Force India at the 2009 Belgian Grand Prix. Known for skillful driving, this driver continued to compete until the end of the 2011 season.
Continue ReadingAndré Myhrer
Born in Sweden in 1983, a professional alpine skier specialized in slalom. Competed in multiple World Cup seasons, achieving notable results. Won gold in the slalom event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Secured several podium finishes throughout the World Cup circuit, showcasing a consistent performance over the years.
Continue ReadingRonny Turiaf
Professional basketball player played in the NBA and internationally. Played college basketball at Gonzaga University where he became a key player. Drafted in 2005 by the Los Angeles Lakers. Won the NBA Championship with the Miami Heat in 2012. Represented France in international competitions, including the 2006 FIBA World Championship and the 2012 Olympics.
Continue ReadingJulian Morris
Born in 1983, an English actor gained recognition for roles in various television series and films. Gained significant attention for portraying Wren Kingston on the series 'Pretty Little Liars'. Also featured in the horror film 'Sorority Row' and appeared in the TV series 'Once Upon a Time' as a guest star. Other notable works include 'The New World' and 'The Last House on the Left'. Morris has built a career in both film and television since his early beginnings.
Continue ReadingEnder Arslan
Played professional basketball primarily in Turkey, representing multiple clubs throughout a career beginning in the early 2000s. Most notable for contributions to Anadolu Efes S.K. and Beşiktaş, achieving success in domestic leagues and European competitions. Participated in the Euroleague and the Turkish Basketball League, earning accolades for shooting and playmaking abilities. Represented Turkey in international competitions, contributing to the team's efforts during various championships.
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