Jodie Comer
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
Anthony Davis
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
American professional basketball player, Anthony Davis plays, for the National Basketball Association’s Los Angeles Lakers. He is the youngest player to score at least 59 points in a NBA game. He was a member of the US men’s national basketball team which participated in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. The team was undefeated in London and won the gold medal.
Johnny Knoxville
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1971
Birthplace: Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Johnny Knoxville is an actor, filmmaker, and stunt performer. He is credited with owning and operating Dickhouse Productions, which produces films and documentaries. Johnny Knoxville is also credited with co-creating the popular MTV reality show Jackass.
Terrence Howard
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Terrence Howard is best known for his Academy Award-nominated performance as Djay in Hustle & Flow and his SAG Award-winning role in Crash. He also mesmerized audiences as Lucious Lyon in Empire and as Colonel Rhodes in Iron Man. He claims he has invented a language of logic called Terryology.
Anton Yelchin
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1989
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 2016
As an actor, who was also interested in photography and playing the guitar, Anton Yelchin was a man of many talents. Unfortunately, he was involved in a freak accident that killed him when he was 27. Such was his impact in Hollywood that a bronze statue of his was erected at his grave and many celebrities attended the unveiling ceremony.
Antonin Scalia
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birth Year: 1936
Birthplace: Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Died: 2016
Scalia played an important role as an associate justice of the US Supreme Court for 30 years. Not only was he regarded as one of the most important justices in the history of the court, but he was also considered one of the most influential jurists of the 20th century. He was posthumously honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Mark Rober
Listed In: YouTubers
Birth Year: 1980
Birthplace: Orange County, California, United States
Mark Rober is an American educator, inventor, engineer, and YouTuber. He is best known for posting videos on do-it-yourself gadgets and popular science on his YouTube channel. Prior to establishing himself as a YouTuber, Rober worked with NASA for nine years. In 2022, Mark Rober guest hosted the popular TV talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Didier Drogba
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Nina Hartley
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1959
Birthplace: Berkeley, California, USA
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
Douglas Adams
Listed In: Writers
Birth Year: 1952
Birthplace: Cambridge, England
Died: 2001
English author, screenwriter, and essayist, Douglas Adams, is most remembered for his comedy science fiction series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. As a screenwriter, he wrote two stories for the TV series Doctor Who. He advocated for environmentalism and spoke about environmental issues in his non-fiction radio series Last Chance to See.
Shemp Howard
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1895
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: 1955
Samuel Horwitz, better known as Shemp Howard, gained fame as part of the comedy act Ted Healy and his Stooges, which later turned into the iconic slapstick comedy group The Three Stooges, featured in scores of movies. Samuel had marked phobias regarding many things, such as airplanes and dogs.
Andrew Robertson
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Liverpool left-back and the captain of the Scottish national football team, Andrew Robertson has also been associated with clubs such as Hull City and Dundee United in the past. He led his team to a UEFA Champions League victory in 2019. He now also runs a charitable foundation for underprivileged kids.
Thora Birch
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
Lawrence Welk
Listed In: Musicians
Birth Year: 1903
Birthplace: Strasburg, North Dakota
Died: 1992
Lawrence Welk was an American accordionist and bandleader. From 1951 to 1982, Welk hosted the popular musical variety show, The Lawrence Welk Show. Also known for his entrepreneurship skills, Welk had investments in music publishing and real estate. He also owned a club and restaurant. In 1994, he was made an inductee of the International Polka Music Hall of Fame.
Elias Koteas
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1961
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Lisa Loeb
Listed In: Musicians
Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Anissa Jones
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1958
Birthplace: Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Died: 1976
Height: 4'11" (150 cm)
Alex Kingston
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1963
Birthplace: Epsom, England
Alex Kingston is an English actress who came into prominence in the 1990s for her work in television. Known for playing important roles in popular TV series like ER and Doctor Who, Kingston earned a couple of Screen Actors Guild Awards for her performance in ER, while her portrayal of River Song in Doctor Who earned her an SFX Award.
Jude Demorest
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
Lucy DeVito
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Lucy DeVito is an American actress best known for her work in theatre. In 2008, she portrayed the title role in the Intiman Theatre's production of Anne Frank. She has also appeared in films, such as Leaves of Grass and The Comedian. The daughter of Rhea Perlman and Danny DeVito, Lucy has simply followed in the footsteps of her parents.
Vinnie Paul
Listed In: Musicians
Birth Year: 1964
Birthplace: Abilene, Texas, United States
Died: 2018
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Joel Madden
Listed In: Singers
Birth Year: 1979
Birthplace: Waldorf, Maryland, United States
Joel Madden is the frontman of the pop punk band Good Charlotte and part of the pop-rock duo The Madden Brothers with his twin brother, Benji. He has been a coach on The Voice Australia from its first to its fifth season. He is also UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
Bobby McFerrin
Listed In: Musicians
Birth Year: 1950
Birthplace: Manhattan
LeToya Luckett
Listed In: Singers
Birth Year: 1981
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Harold Wilson
Listed In: Leaders
Birth Year: 1916
Birthplace: Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom
Died: 1995
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for two non-consecutive terms, Harold Wilson was a British Labour politician. Historians commend him for leading his party through difficult political issues with considerable skill. With a moderate approach to socialism, he was a popular politician during his first tenure as the prime minister; his second tenure wasn’t as successful.
Peter Berg
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1964
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Dock Ellis
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birth Year: 1945
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: 2008
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
Poonam Pandey
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1991
Birthplace: Delhi
A former Gladrags model, Poonam Pandey is known for her nude photos and clips that she posts online from time to time. She has appeared in films such as Nasha and gained fame after she declared she would strip publicly if India won the 2011 Cricket World Cup.
Mircea Monroe
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
Barbara Alyn Woods
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1962
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
David Anders
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1981
Birthplace: Grants Pass, Oregon, USA
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Taras Kulakov
Listed In: YouTubers
Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: Ukraine
Better known as CrazyRussianHacker, which is also the name of his YouTube channel, Taras Kulakov left his job at Walmart after gaining fame on the internet with his “life hacks.” The Ukrainian YouTuber has previously been a professional swimmer. He is known for his signature sunglasses and his towering height.
Sam Donaldson
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birth Year: 1934
Birthplace: El Paso, Texas, United States
Wallace Langham
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Ástor Piazzolla
Listed In: Musicians
Birth Year: 1921
Birthplace: Mar Del Plata, Argentina
Died: 1992
Melissa Rycroft
Listed In: Dancers
Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
Craig Parkinson
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1976
Birthplace: Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
Dorothy Gish
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1898
Birthplace: Dayton, Ohio, United States
Died: 1968
Jose Mari Chan
Listed In: Singers
Birth Year: 1945
Birthplace: Iloilo
Jimmy Iovine
Listed In: Business People
Birth Year: 1953
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: Kensington, London, England
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
Emma Chambers
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1964
Birthplace: Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, UK
Died: 2018
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
Austin Swift
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, United States
Austin Swift is an American actor best known for playing important roles in films like We Summon the Darkness, for which he also served as a co-producer. The younger brother of Taylor Swift, Austin Swift followed in the footsteps of his sister to establish himself in the entertainment industry.
George Gray
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birth Year: 1967
Birthplace: Ballwin
Greg Olsen
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birth Year: 1985
Birthplace: Paterson, New Jersey, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
Bobby Abreu
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birth Year: 1974
Birthplace: Turmero, Aragua State, Venezuela
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Ajantha Mendis
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birth Year: 1985
Birthplace: Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
Lindsey McKeon
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Summit, New Jersey, USA
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
Edward Rydz-Śmigły
Listed In: Leaders
Birth Year: 1886
Birthplace: Berezhany, Ukraine
Died: 1941
Edward Rydz-Śmigły was a Polish statesman, politician, poet, Marshal of Poland, painter, and supreme commander of Poland's armed forces. He was a much admired and respected public figure in Poland during the interwar period and was widely regarded as a national hero for his service as an army commander during World War I and the Polish–Soviet War.
WillNE
Listed In: YouTubers
Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: New Castle, England
British YouTuber Will Lenney, has shot to fame with his channel WillNE, where he posts commentaries, practical jokes, and reactions. He once fooled UK tabloids into believing he would appear on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, by spreading a rumor. He has collaborated with YouTubers such as Memeulous.