What Happened This Year 1985

Born in 1985

Jon Jay

Baseball player and coach, World Series champion
Born
March 15th, 1985 40 years ago

Played Major League Baseball as an outfielder from 2010 to 2021. Teams included the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, and San Diego Padres. Achieved significant success during tenure with the Cardinals, contributing to their World Series victory in 2011. Transitioned to coaching after playing career, sharing expertise with younger athletes.

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Kellan Lutz

Actor in Twilight Saga film series
Born
March 15th, 1985 40 years ago

An American actor and model, gained prominence through his portrayal of Emmett Cullen in the Twilight Saga films, notably in 'Twilight' (2008), 'New Moon' (2009), 'Eclipse' (2010), and 'Breaking Dawn' (2011-2012). Additionally, starred in the action film 'The Legend of Hercules' (2014) and appeared in television series such as '90210'. Lutz has engaged in various modeling campaigns and charity work, lending support to multiple causes.

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Eva Amurri

Actress from 'The Mindy Project'
Born
March 15th, 1985 40 years ago

Born in 1985, this American actress is recognized for roles in television and film. Rose to prominence with performances in 'The Mindy Project' and 'Saved!' Amurri has a background in theater and has appeared in several other projects, showcasing versatility as an actress. In addition to acting, engaged in various philanthropic endeavors.

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Eddy Lover

Panamanian singer-songwriter, 'Te Amo'
Born
March 16th, 1985 40 years ago

Born in Panama, a singer-songwriter emerged in the Latin music scene. Gained prominence with the romantic ballad 'Te Amo', which received significant airplay and acclaim. The artist's work blends various influences and has contributed to the reggaeton genre's evolution. Throughout the career, collaborations with other artists helped expand popularity, showcasing versatility and appeal within the music industry.

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Teddy Atine-Venel

French athlete in sprinting events
Born
March 16th, 1985 40 years ago

Specialized in the 100 meters and 200 meters sprint events. Competed in athletic championships representing France. Achieved notable performance at the 2014 European Athletics Championships, securing a medal in the relay race. Participated in international competitions including the World Athletics Championships.

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César Valdez

Dominican baseball player and pitcher
Born
March 17th, 1985 39 years ago

This individual is a professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for teams such as the Toronto Blue Jays and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Following a series of seasons in the MLB, he continued a successful career in various international leagues. This player has also contributed significantly to the Dominican winter league teams.

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Tuğba Karademir

Figure skater, 2004 Winter Olympics
Born
March 17th, 1985 39 years ago

Born in 1985, a Turkish-Canadian figure skater competed in international events. Achieved significant recognition by participating in the 2004 Winter Olympics. Excelled in singles events and represented Turkey in numerous championships, contributing to the development of figure skating in the region. Transitioned into coaching and supporting the next generation of skaters after retirement from competitive skating.

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Duane Henry

English actor in 'CSI: Cyber'
Born
March 18th, 1985 39 years ago

Born in 1985, an English actor gained recognition through participation in the CBS series 'CSI: Cyber' as the character Agent Daniel Granger. This role allowed for a significant presence in the procedural drama genre. In addition to television, contributions included performances in various stage productions, showcasing versatility in acting skills. His work extended to appearances in films, further broadening the spectrum of roles. Throughout the career, engagement in various projects reflected a commitment to the craft of acting, establishing a solid footing in the entertainment industry.

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Vince Lia

Australian footballer with notable club tenure
Born
March 18th, 1985 39 years ago

Played professional Australian rules football, primarily with the Port Adelaide Football Club and later the North Melbourne Football Club. Made his debut in the AFL in 2005 and contributed to several seasons with strong performances. Achieved significant recognition for his gameplay and defensive strategies. Transitioned to coaching and development roles after retirement from active play.

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