What Happened This Year 1986

Born in 1986

Jameela Jamil

English actress and presenter on TV
Born
February 25th, 1986 39 years ago

Born in 1986, this individual gained recognition as an actress and presenter in the entertainment industry. Gained prominence through the role of Tahani Al-Jamil in the television series 'The Good Place'. In addition to acting, also made contributions as a presenter on various platforms, showcasing a commitment to addressing social issues. Became an advocate for body positivity and mental health awareness through various media initiatives.

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James Phelps

English actor from Harry Potter series
Born
February 25th, 1986 39 years ago

Born in 1986, this English actor gained recognition for portraying Fred Weasley in the Harry Potter film series. The role spanned eight films, based on the book series by J.K. Rowling. The actor showcased talent in comedy and drama throughout the franchise. After the Harry Potter saga, participation in various television projects and stage productions continued. Engaging with fans through conventions and online platforms remains a significant aspect of post-Harry Potter life, along with involvement in charity work.

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Oliver Phelps

English actor in Harry Potter series
Born
February 25th, 1986 39 years ago

An English actor, primarily recognized for a prominent role in the 'Harry Potter' film series as George Weasley. The character is one-half of the Weasley twins, who operates a joke shop in Diagon Alley with his brother, Fred. Phelps appeared in all eight movies based on J.K. Rowling's books, contributing to the success of the franchise during the 2000s. Beyond his work in 'Harry Potter', involvement in charity events and television appearances has showcased versatility and dedication to various causes.

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Mārtiņš Karsums

Latvian ice hockey player in NHL
Born
February 26th, 1986 39 years ago

Competed professionally in ice hockey primarily in the NHL and KHL. Played for teams including the New Jersey Devils and Dinamo Riga. Represented Latvia in multiple international tournaments, making significant contributions to the national team.

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Hannah Kearney

American Olympic freestyle skier
Born
February 26th, 1986 39 years ago

Accomplished in freestyle skiing, earned a gold medal in the Women's Mogul event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Competed professionally and secured multiple titles at World Cup events, establishing a successful career in skiing. Demonstrated skill and competitive excellence throughout several seasons.

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Teresa Palmer

Actress best known for Warm Bodies
Born
February 26th, 1986 39 years ago

This Australian actress began her career in the film industry in the mid-2000s, making a significant impact with her role in "2:37". Gained international recognition through her performance in "Warm Bodies", a romantic zombie comedy released in 2013. Expanded her repertoire by starring in the horror film "Lights Out" and the drama "Hacksaw Ridge". In addition to acting, engaged in producing and founded a lifestyle brand that reflects her interests. Involved in various projects that highlight her versatility as an actress and commitment to the craft.

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Sandeep Singh

Field Hockey Player, Former Captain of India
Born
February 27th, 1986 39 years ago

Born on February 27, 1986, a prominent Indian field hockey player gained acclaim as a top penalty corner specialist. Achieved the position of captain of the Indian national team and led the squad to a bronze medal at the 2008 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. Contributed significantly to India's performance in various international competitions and was instrumental in the team's strategies and execution on the field. Overcame personal challenges and injuries to make a significant comeback, showcasing resilience and determination throughout his career.

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Jonathan Moreira

Brazilian footballer and defender
Born
February 27th, 1986 39 years ago

A Brazilian footballer played primarily as a defender. Developed skills at the youth academy of Atlético Paranaense, where professional career began. Gained recognition for contributions to the team in both domestic league competitions and international tournaments. Later, transferred to several clubs, showcasing versatility and tactical awareness. Played significant roles in key matches, including cup finals and league championships, and earned a reputation for solid defensive capabilities.

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Daniel Gibson

American basketball player and coach
Born
February 27th, 1986 39 years ago

Played college basketball at the University of Texas where he led the team to the Final Four in 2003. Drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second round of the 2006 NBA Draft. Achieved recognition during the 2007 NBA playoffs, contributing to the Cavaliers reaching the finals. After retiring, transitioned into coaching, including serving as an assistant coach at the collegiate level.

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