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Sonny Bono rose to fame as half of Sonny & Cher, the 1960s pop duo whose hit “I Got You Babe” defined a generation. After achieving musical stardom, the couple leveraged their popularity into “The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour,” a successful variety show that ran from 1971 to 1974. Following their divorce and professional split, Bono’s solo entertainment career faltered, leading him to business ventures and eventually politics. Frustrated by regulatory hurdles while opening a restaurant, he successfully ran for mayor of Palm Springs in 1988, serving until 1992....

Barths. Matthews’ long term friend Emma Miller joined the cast of Made in Chelsea in season seven. His brother James Matthews dated Pippa Middleton in 2012 and Spencer has claimed that he knows most of the Royals and is close friends with Princess Beatrice’s boyfriend Dave Clark. Spencer formerly dated Caggie Dunlop and has been caught cheating on many of his co-stars including Louise Thompson and Lucy Watson.

He was also the publisher of Daily News, the only independent newspaper in Zimbabwe. The publication was shut down by the government in 2003. Referred as the Bill Gates of Africa, Masiyiwa has several business interests and investments in some of Africa’s leading companies in financial services and renewable energy. He has been a member of numerous committees internationally as well as in his native country. Strive was appointed by Bill Clinton to serve the Southern African Enterprise Development Fund....

In 1998, Susan owned a home in Menlo Park, California. In September 1998, to earn extra income, she decided to rent her garage out to two Stanford PhD students who needed space to manage their newly-launched web business. Those students were Larry Page and Sergey Brin. Their company was Google. Soon thereafter, Wojcicki became the 16th employee of Google. Susan’s sister Anne Wojcicki is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of genetics company 23andMe....

Early Life and Musical Beginnings Born on November 19, 1974, in College Park, Georgia, Tamika Scott grew up in a musically inclined family. Her father, Randolph Scott, was a pastor and former member of the R&B group The Scott Three, and her mother, Gloria McFarlin, was a teacher. Encouraged by her family’s musical background, Scott began singing in church and participating in local talent shows from a young age. She attended Tri-Cities High School in East Point, Georgia, where she met future bandmates Kandi Burruss and Tameka “Tiny” Cottle....

After her stint with EastEnders, she starred in leading roles in such productions as Out of Control, Red Cap, Hustle and others. She was the face of Avon and modeled for Debenhams (a British multinational retail department store). Outhwaite was once married to actor Tom Ellis. They had two daughters together, Florence Elsie (2008) and Marnie Mae (2012). In August of 2013, it was announced that the couple had separated....

Rainey won the $7 million judgment against The Game in a civil trial back in 2019, after she went to court over her allegation that he assaulted her on the set of his VH1 reality show “She’s Got Game” three years before. The Game has evidently been slow to pay off the judgment, and documents show that the owed sum has continued to balloon with interest – he reportedly still owes $7,375,551....

“Rachel, it’s really chaotic here. You don’t understand. I just saw someone jump out of the window.” Roughly 17 minutes after that second phone call, the second plane struck Andy’s tower. She was not able to reach Andy again. Rachel spent the next several days going from hospital to hospital desperately searching for Andy. One one of those days, a photographer snapped a photo of Rachel sobbing while holding a stack of missing persons fliers....

He rejoined the band in 2003 until 2009 when he was replaced by Lane. After leaving Primus he formed the group Laundry. He was the first drummer for the band A Perfect Circle and joined the Blue Man Group. In 2013 it was announced that he would rejoin Primus. Alexander suffered a heart attack in 2014 and underwent open heart surgery but was back touring with Primus later that year....

Below, we count down some of the richest families on the planet (including both non-royals and royals), ranked by their estimated total family net worth as of 2025. These families demonstrate that wealth can be a family affair, passed down and multiplied across generations. From scrappy entrepreneurs like Sam Walton and Dhirubhai Ambani, to oil monarchs and fashion dynasty heirs, each had a foundation that the next generation built even higher....

However, the above investment has brought him more misery than actual benefit. In January 2011, Zhang got arrested on charges of defrauding the state when he bought stakes in Qinghai Salt Lake. After two years imprisonment, he is still awaiting the judgment for his case.

There’s a famous bridge in Rotterdam, Netherlands, called De Hef. This bridge is able to accommodate crafts up to 130 feet high beneath its central span. Bezos’s long-in-the-works $500 million superyacht, which is known as Y721, has masts that tower over that height. The city has agreed to temporarily dismantle the bridge in order to let the ship pass through. That’s power. The dismantling is scheduled for this summer, and even though it’s only temporary it’s still been the source of some understandable controversy in the Dutch city....

He has previously served as President Americas for LEGO, General Manager for the US Equipment Business at Nike Inc., and VP Marketing-North America at Cadbury Schweppes/DrPepper7UP. Black co-founded Virgin Mobile Canada with Sir Richard Branson in 2004. The company grew to more than 1 million customers and $300 million in revenues in five years and won the JD Power Award for customer service each year. Andrew founded Blackpoynt Brand Ventures....

From 2003 to 2005 he lent his voice to the Pokemon series. From 2003 to 2006 he provided voices for Sonic X. He won the awards for best actor and best actress for Hedwig and the Angry Inch. In 2006 he got the role of Link Larkin in Broadway’s Hairspray. He played Bob Gaudio in a national tour of Jersey Boys. For playing Elder Price in The Book of Mormon he won the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical....

Billy Joe Shaver was an American country music singer and songwriter who had a net worth of $3 million at the time of his death. Billy Joe Shaver died on October 28, 2020 at the age of 81. Billy Joe Shaver was born in Corsicana, Texas in August 1939. His album Old Five and Dimers Like Me is considered to be a classic in outlaw country music. On his 17th birthday Billy joined the U....

However, it seems Favre may need to now wrangle up some money of his own. Callais Capital Management is suing Favre for $16 million, claiming Favre and his business partners fraudulently represented Sqor’s business potential to secure $16 million in funding. CCM alleges that Favre and his business partners misrepresented their social media platform’s capabilities, claiming that their increase in user growth was even higher than Twitter and LinkedIn. It’s no secret that many social networks embellish their user counts....

He never ceased to grow as a pro and he scored 277 versus Australia in Sydney in January, 1993. Actually, he holds several world records for high scoring and other cricketing records; including the record for the highest individual score in first-class cricket, with 501 not out for Warwickshire against Durham at Edgbaston in 1994. After multiple other scores in the sport, Lara announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket on 19 April 2007....

Carlos Marín was born in Morfelden-Walldorf, Germany in October 1968. He was a baritone who was best known for being a member of the classical crossover vocal group Il Divo. The group Il Divo formed in 2004 and released their self-titled debut studio album in 2004 which reached #1 in the US, Canada, Australia, and the Netherlands. It also reached #2 in several countries and #4 in the US. Their second album Ancora was released in 2005 and reached #1 in the US, the UK, Australia, and Canada....

He then enrolled in New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Film Program. Fukunaga went on to direct and write short films to include Sin Nombre, which received a number of awards; Jane Eyre, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Achievement in Costume Design for Costume Designer Michael O’Connor and a 2012 Goya Award for Best European Film. It was also nominated for a 2012 BAFTA Award (Best Costume Design) and several other awards....

Chris has more than 170 acting credits to his name, including the films “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” (2004), “Hot Rod” (2007), “Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story” (2007), “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues” (2013), and “Sisters” (2015) and the television series “Miss Guided” (2008), “Suburgatory” (2011–2014), “Grown-ish” (2018), and “Happy Together” (2018–2019). Parnell voices Cyril Figgis on “Archer” (2009–present) and Jerry Smith on “Rick and Morty” (2013–present), and he has also lent his voice to the films “Escape from Planet Earth” (2013), “Hotel Transylvania 2” (2015), and “Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation” (2018) and the TV shows “WordGirl” (2007–2015), “Electric City” (2012), “Nature Cat” (2015–2020), “Dawn of the Croods” (2015–2016), “The Mr....