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Félix "The Cat" Potvin is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Félix Potvin, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Karen Darke FRSGS is a British paralympic cyclist, paratriathlete, adventurer and author. She competed at the 2016 Rio Paralympics winning Gold in the Women's road time trial, foll…
Karen Darke, English cyclist and author
Jason Edward Riche Gallian is a former English Test cricketer. A right-handed opening batter, he originally hails from Australia and captained their Under-19 side for two Under-19 …
Jason Gallian, Australian-English cricketer and educator
Rodney B. Kafer is a retired rugby union player for the ACT Brumbies and the Australian Wallabies. He is remembered by Brumbies fans for kicking a drop-goal in the final minute in …
Rod Kafer, Australian rugby player and sportscaster
Angela Faye Kinsey is an American actress. She played Angela Martin in the sitcom The Office (2005–2013) and appeared in the sitcoms Your Family or Mine (2015) and Haters Back Off …
Angela Kinsey, American actress
Neil Francis Lennon is a Northern Irish professional football manager and former player who currently manages Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic.
Neil Lennon, Northern Irish-Scottish footballer and manager
Michael Anthony Tucker is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder and first baseman. Tucker played with the Kansas City Royals, Atlanta Braves (1997-1998), Cincinnati R…
Michael Tucker, American baseball player
Massimiliano "Max" Biaggi is an Italian former professional Grand Prix and Superbike motorcycle road racer who achieved six World Championships. With four 250 cc road race titles a…
Max Biaggi, Italian motorcycle racer
Sérgio Cláudio dos Santos, better known as Serginho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a left-back, left midfielder or left winger. Known for his speed an…
Serginho, Brazilian footballer
Lorenzo Amoruso is an Italian sports commentator and former professional footballer who played as a defender for seven teams in Italy, Scotland, England, and San Marino during his …
Lorenzo Amoruso, Italian footballer
Robert Matthew Hurley is an American college basketball coach and former professional player. He was previously the head coach at the University at Buffalo and Arizona State Univer…
Bobby Hurley, American basketball player and coach
Ronald Matthew Mahay is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played for the Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics, Florida Marlins, Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, Atlanta…
Ron Mahay, American baseball player and scout
Elon Reeve Musk is a businessman and former public official known for his leadership of Tesla and SpaceX. Musk has been the wealthiest person in the world since 2025, and became th…
Elon Musk, South African-born American entrepreneur
Aileen Marie Quinn is an American actress, singer and dancer. She played the title character in the 1982 film Annie, which earned her two Golden Globe Award nominations.
Aileen Quinn, American actress and singer
Fabien Alain Barthez is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. At club level, he played football in both France and England with Toulouse, Marseille, M…
Fabien Barthez, French footballer
Matthew Frederick Robert Good is a Canadian musician. He was the lead singer and songwriter for the Matthew Good Band, one of the most successful alternative rock bands in Canada d…
Matthew Good, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Monica Potter is an American actress. She is known for her starring roles in the films Con Air (1997), Patch Adams (1998), and Along Came a Spider (2001). She also appeared in the …
Monica Potter, American actress
Melissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott, also known as Misdemeanor, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. She began her musical career as a member of the R&B girl…
Missy Elliott, American rapper, producer, dancer and actress
Julianne Nicholson is an American actress. She is known for her roles in the film August: Osage County (2013) and the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2006–2009), Ma…
Julianne Nicholson, American actress
Troy Fitzgerald Brown is an American professional football coach and former player who serves as an offensive assistant for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL…
Troy Brown, American football player and actor
Bryan William Redpath is a Scottish former rugby union player and coach. He is the Director of Rugby at London Scottish.
Bryan Redpath, Scottish rugby player and coach
Benedict Wong is an English actor. He began his career on stage before starring in the film Dirty Pretty Things (2002), which earned him a British Independent Film Award nomination…
Benedict Wong, English actor
Derek John McInnes is a Scottish professional football manager and former player who is manager of Scottish Premiership club Rangers. In his playing career, his longest spells were…
Derek McInnes, Scottish footballer and manager
Christian Camargo is an American actor, director, producer, and writer. He is best known for his role as Brian Moser in the Showtime drama Dexter and army officer John Cambridge in…
Christian Camargo, American actor, producer, and screenwriter