What Happened This Year 1985
Born in 1985
Hwang Jung-eum
An actress from South Korea, gained recognition through successful roles in television dramas and films. Major roles included the lead in 'She Was Pretty', which garnered significant ratings and viewership. Other prominent works included 'Kill Me, Heal Me' and 'Lucky Romance'. Achieved accolades for outstanding acting, contributing to the television industry in South Korea.
Continue ReadingHartley Sawyer
Born in 1985, an American actor gained prominence through roles in television series. Portrayed Ralph Dibny, also known as Elongated Man, in the series The Flash, contributing to multiple seasons since 2018. Earlier work included a role in the series Saving Grace, showcasing significant talent in dramatic storytelling. The combination of roles in these series established a solid reputation in the entertainment industry, particularly in the realm of superhero media.
Continue ReadingMichael Trevino
An actor best recognized for roles in television series and films. Gained prominence as Tyler Lockwood on the supernatural drama series The Vampire Diaries, which aired from 2009 to 2017. Additionally appeared in the spin-off series The Originals, furthering the storyline of his character. Other appearances include roles in films such as The Hills Have Eyes 2 and a few guest spots in various television series.
Continue ReadingBrent Celek
Played as a tight end in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles, spanning from 2007 to 2017. Contributed to the team's success during a decade in which the Eagles became a competitive force in the league. Achieved significant recognition for performance in key games, particularly in the postseason. Had a notable role in the Eagles' victory in Super Bowl LII against the New England Patriots.
Continue ReadingTina Karol
Born on January 25, 1985, this individual gained prominence as a singer in Ukraine. The participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 marked a significant milestone in the career, featuring the song 'Show Me Your Love.' Alongside a successful music career, ventured into television, hosting popular shows and serving as a judge on various talent competitions. Known for a powerful vocal range and dynamic performances, built a substantial fan base in Ukraine and beyond.
Continue ReadingPatrick Willis
Played as a linebacker in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers from 2007 to 2014. Recognized for exceptional defensive skills and leadership on the field. Achieved significant success with multiple Pro Bowl selections and was named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2007. Retired after a distinguished career, leaving a lasting legacy in the NFL.
Continue ReadingAcie Law
Played college basketball at Texas A&M University, garnering attention for significant performance. Selected by the Atlanta Hawks as the 11th overall pick in the 2005 NBA Draft. Had stints with several teams including the Hawks, the Chicago Bulls, and the Golden State Warriors. Played professionally overseas after NBA career, contributing to teams in various international leagues.
Continue ReadingHeather Stanning
Competed in rowing, specializing in the coxless pairs. Achieved significant success at the 2012 London Olympics, where partnered with a fellow rower to secure a gold medal. Continued competing and added to her accolades with a gold medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Participated in World Rowing Championships, earning several medals throughout the career. Retired from competitive rowing to pursue a career in the military and advocate for sports.
Continue ReadingTom Hopper
An English actor, prominent for roles in various television series. Gained recognition for portraying Sir Percival in the BBC series 'Merlin'. Further achieved fame as Luther Hargreeves in the Netflix series 'The Umbrella Academy'. Also appeared in films such as 'The Silence' and 'The Outpost'. Hopper has participated in numerous stage productions as well, showcasing versatility in acting skills across different mediums.
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