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Aaron Vincent McGruder is an American writer, cartoonist, and producer best known for creating The Boondocks, a Universal Press Syndicate comic strip and its animated TV series ada…
Aaron McGruder, American author and cartoonist
Jennifer Nancy Willott OBE is a British politician. She was the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Cardiff Central from 2005 to 2015. Willott became a junior minister in the…
Jenny Willott, English politician
Lamont Coleman, known professionally as Big L, was an American rapper and record producer. Emerging from Harlem in New York City in 1992, Big L became known among underground hip-h…
Big L, American rapper (died 1999)
Konstantinos "Kostas" Chalkias is a Greek retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for Panathinaikos, Apollon Athens, Iraklis, Portsmouth, Real Murcia,…
Kostas Chalkias, Greek footballer
Shin Ha-kyun is a South Korean actor. He first gained recognition for his role in Joint Security Area (2000), followed by notable performances in Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002),…
Shin Ha-kyun, South Korean actor
David John Wilkie is an American former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Montreal Canadiens, Tampa Bay Lightning, and New York…
David Wilkie, American ice hockey player and coach
Hiroiki Ariyoshi is a Japanese comedian and singer who is represented by Ohta Production.
Hiroiki Ariyoshi, Japanese comedian and singer
Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter and record producer. Regarded as the "Queen of Alt-Rock Angst", she became a cultural phenomenon in the 1990s,…
Alanis Morissette, Canadian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actress
Michael Rasmussen is a Danish retired professional cyclist who competed in road racing and mountain biking. His most notable victories include four stages of the Tour de France, an…
Michael Rasmussen, Danish cyclist
Sarah Louise Teather, Baroness Teather is a British politician and advocate who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Brent Central, previously Brent East, from 2003 to 2015, and…
Sarah Teather, English politician
Gata Rustemovich Kamsky is an American-French chess grandmaster and a five-time U.S. champion.
Gata Kamsky, Russian-American chess player
Matt Serra is an American former professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. He is a former UFC Welterweight Champion. He is the co-star of Dana White: …
Matt Serra, American mixed martial artist
Kelly Jones is a Welsh musician and a founding member, lead singer, and guitarist of the rock band Stereophonics.
Kelly Jones, Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist
Serhiy Stanislavovych Rebrov is a Ukrainian professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He was most recently the manager of Ukraine.
Serhiy Rebrov, Ukrainian international footballer and manager
Jacob Sahaya Kumar Aruni, popularly known as "Chef Jacob", was an Indian celebrity chef born in Uthamapalayam, Tamil Nadu. He was known for his authentic South Indian cuisines. Aru…
Jacob Sahaya Kumar Aruni, Indian chef (died 2012)
Darin Charles Erstad is an American former professional baseball player and former head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Erstad spent most of his playing career with the Los Ange…
Darin Erstad, American baseball player and coach
Andrew John Gwynne is a British politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gorton and Denton, previously Denton and Reddish, from 2005 to 2026. A member of the Labour Par…
Andrew Gwynne, English lawyer and politician
Janette Husárová is a Slovak former tennis player.
Janette Husárová, Slovak tennis player
Buddy Wakefield is an American poet, three-time world champion spoken word artist, and the most toured performance poet in history. His latest works have been released by Righteous…
Buddy Wakefield, American poet and author
Mervyn Dillon, is a former Trinidadian cricketer who featured as a fast bowler for West Indies. He emerged at the twilight of both Courtney Walsh and Curtly Ambrose's careers. Dill…
Mervyn Dillon, Trinidadian cricketer
Scott Dennis Draper is an Australian former tennis player and golfer. He won the Australian Open Mixed Doubles with Samantha Stosur in 2005. Draper also reached the fourth round of…
Scott Draper, Australian tennis player and golfer
Russell Reid Ortiz is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants, Atlanta Braves, Arizona Diamondbacks,…
Russ Ortiz, American baseball player
Matthew Shafer, also known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer and musician. He came to prominence in the 1990s as a turntablist for Kid Rock's backing group Twi…
Uncle Kracker, American musician
Sonya Walger is a British and American actress. She had a starring role in the HBO sitcom The Mind of the Married Man (2001–2002) before landing her role as Penny Widmore in the AB…
Sonya Walger, British-American actress