Gray’s album Lost Songs 95-98 was released in 2001 and his albums A New Day at Midnight in 2002 and Life in Slow Motion in 2005 both reached #1 in the UK. He also had success with the albums Draw the Line in 2009, Foundling in 2010, and Multineers in 2014. His best known singles include “Babylon” and “The One I Love”. He has been nominated for four Brit Awards including two for Best British Male....
At the urging of her friends, she shifted her focus to stand-up comedy. She began performing stand-up in the mid-80s, and quickly made a name for herself in the San Francisco area. In addition to a steady schedule of touring, she also appeared on multiple game shows, winning almost $50,000 in the late 80s. She has appeared in supporting roles on multiple television shows and in movies, but is most widely recognized as the Pine-Sol spokesperson, a position she has held since 1993....
Bell began acting professionally in 2004 and attended Hunterdon Central Regional High School as well as a Performing Arts High School on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. She made her debut in an Off-Broadway production cabaret show in New York when she was twelve years old, followed by her on-screen debut in NBC’s Third Watch. She can also be seen in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Bedford Diaries, Supernatural, Law & Order, CSI: Miami, Gracie, New York City Serenade, Death in Love, and Elektra Luxx....
Early Life Frank Beard was born Frank Lee Beard on June 11, 1949, in Frankston, Texas. According to the genealogy website Geneastar, his mother was Rachel Elizabeth Dossett, and his father was John Woodrow Beard. Frank attended Irving High School. Career In 1969, Beard and future ZZ Top bandmate Dusty Hill toured as a Texas-based version of the British group the Zombies (who had broken up in 1968). The two were also in a band called the Outlaws....
Most global political experts would also agree that Vladimir Putin has squirreled-away some level of personal fortune that would likely make him at least a $100 millionaire… potentially even a billionaire. Where the experts diverge, or simply just have no way of confirming, is on the question of the full scale of Putin’s personal wealth. Official Russian government disclosures would have you believe that Putin’s personal financial picture is relatively modest....
John’s last NFL game was Super Bowl XXXIII, which took place on January 31, 1999. In that game, John led the Broncos to a 34-19 victory over the Falcons and was named Super Bowl MVP. It was the perfect capstone to an incredible 16-year career. A few months later, on May 2, 1999, John officially announced his retirement from the NFL. But there’s a twist. The 1998 NFL regular season kicked off (literally) on September 6, 1998....
Back in 1998, however, an opportunity very literally knocked on the front door of a home in Palo Alto, California. The owner of the home was a Stanford University computer science professor. The people knocking were two Stanford PhD students. The opportunity was to be the first money invested in a startup company. A startup company that wanted to create an internet search engine. A search engine that would eventually be called…...
Tripplehorn is best known for her performances in such films as “Basic Instinct,” “The Firm,” “Sliding Doors,” and “Morning.” Earlier in her career, she performed on stage in various plays, including a Broadway production of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters.” Tripplehorn has also appeared on television in programs such as “Big Love,” “Criminal Minds,” “Grey Gardens,” and “Mrs. America.” Between 2012 and 2014, Jeanne earned $100,000 per episode of the series “Criminal Minds....
Jim Backus established himself as one of America’s most versatile performers during a career spanning radio, film, television, and voice acting from the 1940s through the 1980s. Most widely recognized for his portrayal of millionaire Thurston Howell III in the television series “Gilligan’s Island,” Backus created a character whose aristocratic mannerisms and distinctive voice became embedded in American pop culture. Beyond this iconic role, he made significant contributions to film, including his performance as James Dean’s father in “Rebel Without a Cause” and his voice work as the nearsighted cartoon character Mr....
He followed this up with “Almost Honest”, which featured the hit track, “Only You”. He has since released five more albums and two EPs. In 2011, he released his first country album, “Georgia Clay”. The lead single, “Georgia Clay” reached the Top 20 on the Country charts. Josh Kelley has been married to actress Katherine Heigl since 2007, they have two children together.
With headquarters in Cochin, South India, it operates 85 stores in India and the Middle East. In addition to the prominent jewelry chain, Alukkas also holds interests in a luxury air charter, currency exchange companies as well as in Jolly Silks, a renowned Silk firm under Joy Alukkas Group of companies. Most recently, he has reportedly bought one more aircraft called an Embraer Phenom 300, meant for his Joy Jets, an air charter that is much in demand from India’s politicians and tycoons....
He played with the Jets until 2004 before joining the neighboring New York Giants as a free agent from 2005 until 2011. McKenzie has been on two championship-winning teams with the Giants: Super Bowl XLII, in which the Giants knocked off the then-undefeated New England Patriots in February 2008, and Super Bowl XLVI, in which the Giants again beat the Patriots in February 2012. McKenzie played in 157 career games, starting 149 of them....
The weekend ended with LeBron James hitting the game-ending shot in the All-Star Game, giving his team the 163-160 victory. But it was a remark LeBron made off the court that has left the entire NBA world buzzing. “Wherever Bronny is at, that’s where I’ll be,” James said to The Athletic. “I would do whatever it takes to play with my son for one year. It’s not about the money at that point....
Early Life and Career Beginnings Martin John Brundle was born on June 1, 1959, in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, England. He started his racing career at the age of 12, competing in grass track racing. Brundle subsequently moved to Hot Rod racing, and then to single seater racing in 1979. He also raced Tom Walkinshaw’s BMW touring cars, winning the BMW championship in 1980. Two years later, Martin moved up to Formula Three and earned five pole positions and two wins during his debut season....
In addition to his work for high-profile celebrities, he was also known for being in the middle of scandals. He leaked several stories that were shared with him by brothel owner, Pamella Bordes, who had several high-ranking politicians and newspaper editors using her services. He also stirred up controversy for many political candidates during the 1980s and 90s. Clifford claims to have represented several professional football players who wish to conceal their sexual orientation, saying he has helped them present a “straight” image....
Meat Loaf’s debut solo album, 1977’s “Bat Out of Hell,” is one of the best-selling albums in history, with sales of more than 43 million copies. The 14x Platinum album continues to sell an estimated 200,000 copies each year, more than four decades after its release. It spent nine years on the music charts. As an actor, Meat Loaf is known for notable roles such as Eddie in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” (1975) and Robert “Bob” Paulson in “Fight Club” (1999)....
Early Life Patsy Kensit was born Patricia Jude Francis Kensit on March 4, 1968, in Lambeth, London, England. She is the daughter of Margaret Rose and James Kensit, and she has an older brother named Jamie. Kensit’s mother was a former model who worked as a secretary at Dior, and before marrying James, she dated Aga Khan IV, who became the 49th imam of Nizari Isma’ilism in 1957. Patsy’s father was an associate of the English gangsters the Richardson Gang and the Kray Twins, and he earned the nickname “Jimmy the Dip....
He got his start in stand-up comedy, then made his big screen debut in the 1982’s “Diner.” Paul has appeared in more than 30 films, including “Beverly Hills Cop”(1984), “Aliens” (1986), “Bye Bye Love” (1995), and “The Spy Who Dumped Me” (2018). He played Michael Taylor on “My Two Dads” from 1987 to 1990 and Paul Buchman on “Mad About You” from 1992 to 1999. In 2019, Paul reprised his Emmy-nominated role in a revival of “Mad About You” for Spectrum Originals, and in recent years, he has also appeared on the popular Netflix series “Stranger Things” (2017–present) and “The Kominsky Method” (2019)....
Early Life Paul Thomas Anderson was born on June 26, 1970, in Los Angeles, California. He grew up with mother Edwina, father Ernie, and eight siblings in the San Fernando Valley. Ernie was an announcer for the ABC network, and in the 1960s, he hosted “Shock Theater” on WJW-TV in Cleveland, Ohio, as a character named Ghoulardi, which would later become the name of Paul’s production company. Anderson studied at the Buckley School, John Thomas Dye School, Cushing Academy, Campbell Hall School, and Montclair Prep, and he started making films at age 8....
Coulter was briefly a member of the girl pop group Young Divas, and the group’s 2006 self-titled album was certified 2× Platinum in Australia, where it peaked at #4 on the charts. She was a reporter and presenter for “Australian Idol” seasons six and seven and received a 2009 nomination at the Logie Awards for Most Popular New Female Talent. Rickie-Lee hosted the ninth and tenth seasons of “Australia’s Got Talent,” and in 2022, it was announced that she would be co-hosting the reboot of “Australian Idol” with Scott Tweedie....
