Justin Bieber

Listed In: Singers

Birth Year: 1994

Birthplace: London, Canada

Canadian singer and songwriter Justin Bieber was discovered via YouTube and subsequently went on to become a teen pop sensation. By age 25 he became the youngest solo artist to achieve seven number-one albums in the US. Bieber has received many accolades, including a Grammy Award. He’s also had his share of controversies and run-in with the law.

Lupita Nyong'o

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1983

Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico

Lupita Nyong'o is one of the most popular black actresses of all time. The first Kenyan-Mexican actress to receive the prestigious Academy Award, Lupita Nyong'o has often been named in lists, such as the world's most beautiful woman. In 2020, she was named by Forbes magazine as one of Africa's 50 Most Powerful Women.

Jensen Ackles

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1978

Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States

Known for his Emmy-nominated performance as Eric Brady in Days of Our Lives, Jensen Ackles had initially wished to study sports medicine. He appeared in the series Supernatural, Dark Angel, and Smallville, and the film My Bloody Valentine 3D. He also voiced Jason Todd in Batman: Under the Red Hood.

Ron Howard

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1954

Birthplace: Duncan, Oklahoma, United States

Ron Howard started his career in the show business as an actor, but it was in direction that he found his true calling. He is highly respected for his craft and films like Solo: A Star Wars Story, Apollo 13 and A Beautiful Mind. He won the Academy Award for the Best  Director for A Breautiful Mind.

Frédéric Chopin

Listed In: Musicians

Birth Year: 1810

Birthplace: Żelazowa Wola, Poland

Died: 1849

Romantic Era virtuoso pianist and composer Frédéric Chopin, nicknamed The Poet of the Piano, is remembered as the inventor of the instrumental ballade. The legendary composer mostly created solo piano masterpieces but also experimented with piano concertos and chamber pieces. He was influenced by Bach, Mozart, and Polish folk music.

Kesha

Listed In: Singers

Birth Year: 1987

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States

Kesha is an American singer-songwriter. Having sold more than 134 million records, Kesha is one of the best-selling singers of her generation. As a songwriter, she has contributed to the success of songs recorded by artists like Britney Spears, Miranda Cosgrove, Miley Cyrus, and Ariana Grande. As an openly bisexual musician, she serves as an inspiration to the LGBT community.

Javier Bardem

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1969

Birthplace: Municipality of Las Palmas, Spain

Spanish actor, Javier Bardem, is an acclaimed artist and has worked in notable films like Skyfall, Love in the Time of Cholera, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Mother and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. He has also acted in numerous Spanish movies. He won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for the 2007 film No Country for Old Men.

Tyreek Hill

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birth Year: 1994

Birthplace: Pearson, Georgia, United States

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

David Niven

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1910

Birthplace: London

Died: 1983

David Niven, best known for his Academy Award-winning role as Major Pollock in Separate Tables, had also served the British Army. Some of his other notable films were Around the World in 80 Days, the Pink Panther films, and Casino Royale. Niven also wrote four books, including his autobiography.

Tim Daly

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1956

Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States

Tim Daly is best known for his Emmy-nominated performance as J.T. Dolan in The Sopranos. He also amazed audiences with his roles in Wings, Private Practice, and Madam Secretary. He voiced Clark Kent/Superman in Superman: The Animated Series. He is also the president of The Creative Coalition, a liberal non-profit.

Roger Daltrey

Listed In: Singers

Birth Year: 1944

Birthplace: Hammersmith Hospital, London, England

Roger Daltrey is an English actor, film producer, singer, and songwriter. He is credited with co-founding the popular rock band The Who. Renowned for his soulful voice, Daltrey was named in Rolling Stone magazine's 100 greatest singers of all-time list in 2010. Also known for his charity work, Daltrey has been a patron of the Children's Respite Trust since 2011.

Ja'Marr Chase

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birth Year: 2000

Birthplace: Harvey, Louisiana, United States

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

Alan Thicke

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1947

Birthplace: Kirkland Lake, Canada

Died: 2016

Best known for his star role in the television sitcom Growing Pains, Alan Thicke was a Canadian actor, songwriter and television host, who began his career as a series regular in It's Our Stuff, eventually appearing in numerous films and television productions. Also a popular game and talk show host, he patronized many NGOs including the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

Robert Conrad

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1935

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

Harry Belafonte

Listed In: Singers

Birth Year: 1927

Birthplace: New York City, United States

Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

Catherine Bach

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1954

Birthplace: Warren, Ohio, United States

Catherine Bach is best known as Daisy Duke from The Dukes of Hazzard and its spin-offs, including an animated series and a few TV movies. She also played Margo Dutton in African Skies and has been been part of The Young and the Restless. Bach owns a diamond jewelry brand.

Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1974

Birthplace: Panorama City, Los Angeles, California, United States

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

Booker T

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birth Year: 1965

Birthplace: Plain Dealing, Louisiana, United States

Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

Chris Webber

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birth Year: 1973

Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States

Height: 6'10" (208 cm)

Lana Wood

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1946

Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, United States

Lana Wood is an American actress known for playing Plenty O'Toole in the 1971 film Diamonds Are Forever and Sandy Webber in the popular TV series Peyton Place. The younger sister of popular actress Natalie Wood, Lana followed in the footsteps of her sister, initially appearing in films that starred Natalie until the 1960s when her own career took off.

Dirk Benedict

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1945

Birthplace: Helena, Montana, United States

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

Harry Caray

Listed In: Media Personalities

Birth Year: 1914

Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Died: 1998

Navarone Garibaldi

Listed In: Musicians

Birth Year: 1987

Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, United States

Navarone Garibaldi is the lead singer and guitarist of the Los Angeles-based rock band Them Guns. He is the son of Italian director Marco Garibaldi and Priscilla Presley, and the half-brother of Lisa Marie Presley. Garibaldi owns a reptile collection. His music is inspired by the likes of Nirvana.

George Eads

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1967

Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

Yitzhak Rabin

Listed In: Leaders

Birth Year: 1922

Birthplace: Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine

Died: 1995

Israeli politician, statesman, and general, Yitzhak Rabin, served two stints as the prime minister of Israel. As a young man, he joined the military and served for nearly three decades. He had an extensive political career as well and played a key role in embracing the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. He was assassinated in November 1995.

Deke Slayton

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birth Year: 1924

Birthplace: Sparta, Wisconsin, United States

Died: 1993

Ma Dong-seok

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1971

Birthplace: South Korea

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

Timothy Laurence

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birth Year: 1955

Birthplace: Camberwell, London, United Kingdom

Timothy Laurence is a former officer of the British Royal Navy. He is married to Princess Anne since 1992. From 1986 to 1989, he was the equerry to Queen Elizabeth II, and met Anne during that time. He serves on the boards of various charitable and professional bodies.

Cara Buono

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1974

Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States

Cara Buono is best known for her Emmy-nominated role of Faye Miller in Mad Men and as Karen Wheeler from Netflix’s Stranger Things. Fans also loved her as Kelli Moltisanti in The Sopranos. She has also appeared in Broadway and off-Broadway productions and in movies such as Let Me In.

Paul Hollywood

Listed In: Food Experts

Birth Year: 1966

Birthplace: Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Paul Hollywood is an English television presenter and celebrity chef. Since 2010, he has been appearing as a judge on the popular television baking competition, The Great British Bake Off. Paul Hollywood is also a motor racer. He has competed in several tournaments, such as GT Cup. In 2017, he took part in a race at Circuit of the Americas.

Mary Kom

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birth Year: 1982

Birthplace: Kangathei, Manipur, India

Indian boxing legend Mary Kom, known as “Magnificent Mary,” is the only female to win the World Amateur Boxing championship six times. She has won golds at the Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games, and an Olympic bronze, too. The Padma Vibhushan-winner is also a Rajya Sabha member.

Édouard Mendy

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birth Year: 1992

Birthplace: Montivilliers, France

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

Emeraude Toubia

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1989

Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

The only child of a Mexican mother and a Lebanese-American father, Emeraude Toubia grew up training in dance and winning beauty pageants. The Montreal-born beauty is now best known for her roles in Spanish telenovelas and the series Shadowhunters, and for her work with charities such as Toys for Tots.

Robert Clary

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1926

Birthplace: Paris, France

Robert Clary is a French-American actor, artist, singer, author, and lecturer. He is known for his portrayal of Corporal Louis LeBeau in the American television sitcom, Hogan's Heroes. A Holocaust survivor, Clary often speaks about the perils faced by him during the Second World War. Robert Clary has also released a memoir titled From the Holocaust to Hogan's Heroes.

Daniella Monet

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1989

Birthplace: West Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

Big E

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birth Year: 1986

Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, United States

Ettore Ewen, better known by his ring name, Big E Langston, currently performs for the WWE’s SmackDown. The 290-pound wrestler first gained fame as a footballer at the University of Iowa. He had also been a powerlifter before taking up wrestling. He has also voiced Canon Wulf in Lazor Wulf.

Carlos Vela

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birth Year: 1989

Birthplace: Cancún, Mexico

Carlos Vela is a Mexican football player who currently plays for and captains the Los Angeles Football Club of the Major League Soccer (MLS). A versatile player, Vela can play as an attacking midfielder, winger, and forward. He is also known for his creativity and goal-scoring ability. Carlos Vela is also an important player for the Mexico national team.

Blanche Monnier

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birth Year: 1849

Birthplace: Poitiers, France

Died: 1913

Jack Davenport

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1973

Birthplace: Wimbledon, London, England

Ralph Waldo Ellison

Listed In: Writers

Birth Year: 1914

Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Died: 1994

Camille Razat

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1994

Birthplace: Toulouse, France

Height: 5'6" (168 cm)

Joan Hackett

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1934

Birthplace: East Harlem, New York City, New York, USA

Died: 1983

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

Augustus Pugin

Listed In: Miscellaneous

Birth Year: 1812

Birthplace: Keppel Street, Bloomsbury, London, England

Died: 1852

Augustus Pugin was an English designer, architect, artist, and critic. He is best remembered for his contribution to the Gothic Revival style of architecture. He is credited with designing the interior of the popular Palace of Westminster in London as well as the palace's iconic clock tower. Augustus Pugin also designed the Alton Castle in Staffordshire.

Stephen Sharer

Listed In: YouTubers

Birth Year: 1998

Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States

Pete Rozelle

Listed In: Business People

Birth Year: 1926

Birthplace: South Gate, California, United States

Died: 1996

Sage Northcutt

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birth Year: 1996

Birthplace: Katy, Texas, United States

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

Maurice Benard

Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Birth Year: 1963

Birthplace: Martinez, California, USA

Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

Lucien Carr

Listed In: Media Personalities

Birth Year: 1925

Birthplace: New York, New York, United States

Died: 2005

For many years a key member of the Beat Generation, Lucien Carr is probably better remembered for murdering a man who had been stalking him since his adolescence. Sentenced to one to twenty years in prison, he came out after two years and started his career first as a copy boy and eventually became an editor of the United Press International.

Nik Kershaw

Listed In: Musicians

Birth Year: 1958

Birthplace: Bristol, England

Height: 5'4" (163 cm)

Jordan Veretout

Listed In: Sportspersons

Birth Year: 1993

Birthplace: Ancenis

Height: 5'9" (175 cm)