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Izabella Scorupco is a Polish actress, singer and model. She is best known for having played a Bond girl, Natalya Simonova, in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye. She is also known…
Izabella Scorupco, Polish-Swedish actress and model
Martin Gélinas is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played 1,273 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Edmonton Oilers, Quebec Nordiques, Vancouver …
Martin Gélinas, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Marcos Evangelista de Morais, known as Cafu, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a right-back. Widely regarded as one of the greatest full-backs of all time…
Cafu, Brazilian footballer
Kelli Renee Williams is an American actress and director. She is known for her roles as lawyer Lindsay Dole on the ABC legal drama The Practice, psychologist and deception expert D…
Kelli Williams, American actress and director
Michael Ross Doughty is an American singer-songwriter and author. He founded the band Soul Coughing in 1992, and as of The Heart Watches While the Brain Burns (2016), has released …
Mike Doughty, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Katsuhiro Harada is a Japanese game director and producer who is currently CEO of SNK VS Studio. He is best known for his time at Bandai Namco Entertainment and for his work on th…
Katsuhiro Harada, Japanese game designer, director, and producer
Alexander "Alex" Hidalgo Santos is a Filipino field reporter who is currently a news and radio anchor for Net 25 and DZEC Radyo Agila. Santos was a former news director for DWIZ, a…
Alex Santos, Filipino journalist
Shane Whereat is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. His outstanding speed saw him mostly play on the Wing.
Shane Whereat, Australian rugby league player
Sarah Wixey is a Welsh sport shooter. She competed in the women's trap event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, winning the bronze medal.
Sarah Wixey, Welsh sport shooter
Gabrielle Dee Giffords is an American retired politician and gun violence prevention advocate. She served as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Ari…
Gabby Giffords, American politician and advocate for ending gun violence in the United States
Christopher Lance Cairns is a former New Zealand cricketer and former ODI captain, who played for the New Zealand cricket team as an all-rounder. Cairns finished his Test career wi…
Chris Cairns, New Zealand cricketer
Rivers Cuomo is an American musician and the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Weezer. Cuomo was born in New York City and raised in several Buddhis…
Rivers Cuomo, American rock musician
Shaun Young is an Australian Football administrator for Eastlake Football Club, Canberra, and former professional cricketer who played in a single Test match for Australia in 1997.…
Shaun Young, Australian cricketer
Heather Ann McDonald is an American stand-up comedian, actress and author. Born and raised in Southern California, she is known for her appearances on the E! series Chelsea Lately.…
Heather McDonald, American comedian, actress, and author
Christian Bauman is an American novelist, and musician. He lives in New Hope, Pennsylvania.
Christian Bauman, American soldier and author
David Bayssari is a Lebanese former professional rugby league footballer who played first-grade for the Balmain Tigers.
David Bayssari, Australian rugby league player
Gaëlle Méchaly is a soprano. In 2001, she reached the finals of the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World. Méchaly has been a regular member of a Baroque ensemble, Les Arts Florissants a…
Gaëlle Méchaly, French soprano
Leah Marie Remini is an American actress. She starred as Carrie Heffernan on the CBS sitcom The King of Queens (1998–2007) and as Vanessa Celluci in the CBS sitcom Kevin Can Wait (…
Leah Remini, American actress and producer
Žan Tabak is a Croatian professional basketball coach and former player who is now serving as the head coach for BC Andorra of the Liga ACB. His basketball career, spanning twenty …
Žan Tabak, Croatian basketball player and coach
Younus AlGohar is a British co-founder of Messiah Foundation International, a spiritual organisation which advocates for Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi mystical teachings and claims he is …
Younus AlGohar, Pakistani poet and academic, co-founded Messiah Foundation International
Clifton Craig Collins Jr. is an American film and television actor. He is a Primetime Emmy Award, Independent Spirit Award, Satellite Award, and four-time ALMA Award nominee, and a…
Clifton Collins Jr
Cobi N'Gai Jones is an American former professional soccer player and commentator. He is an analyst for MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. He has also been seen on Time Warner Cable Spor…
Cobi Jones, American soccer player and manager
Philip Alfred Mickelson is an American professional golfer who currently plays in the LIV Golf League. He has won 45 events on the PGA Tour, including six major championships: thre…
Phil Mickelson, American golfer
Stéphane Fiset is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League.
Stéphane Fiset, Canadian ice hockey player