Choi Byung-chan
Byungchan (병찬), also referred to by his full name Choi Byungchan, is a South Korean singer under Play M Entertainment. He is a member of the boy group VICTON.In May 2019, he, alongside Seungwoo, became a contestant on the competition show Produce X 101. However, on July 11, it was announced he would be leaving the show due to health issues.
Claire Skinner
Claire Skinner is a British stage, film and television actress, best known for her role as the hapless mother Sue Brockman in the BBC sitcom "Outnumbered". Her film work includes the Mike Leigh productions "Life Is Sweet" and "Naked", "Bridget Jones's Diary" and "Sleepy Hollow".
Irving Metzman
Irving Metzman is known for WarGames (1983), Annie (1982) and The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985).
Yoo Sul-young
Yoo Sul-young is a South Korean actress. She is known for "Officetel - Skillful Ones", "College Girls' Secret Job".
Colm Feore
Colm Joseph Feore OC (/ˈkɒləm ˈfjɔːr/; born August 22, 1958) is a Canadian actor. A 15-year veteran of the Stratford Festival, he is known for his Gemini-winning turn as Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in the CBC miniseries Trudeau (2002), his portrayal of Glenn Gould in Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993), and for playing Detective Martin Ward in Bon Cop, Bad Cop (2006) and its sequel Bon Cop, Bad Cop 2 (2017).His other roles include Martin Harrison in Chicago (2002), Lord Marshal Zhylaw in The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), First Gentleman Henry Taylor on 24 (2009), Cardinal Della Rovere on The Borgias (2011–2013), Laufey in Thor (2011), General Ted Brockhart on House of Cards (2016–2017), Declan Gallard on 21 Thunder (2017), Wernher von Braun in For All Mankind (2019), and Sir Reginald Hargreeves on The Umbrella Academy (2019–present). Feore is also a Prix Iris and Screen Actors Guild Award winner and a Genie Award nominee.
Dennis Haysbert
Dennis Dexter Haysbert (born June 2, 1954) is an American film and television actor. He is known for portraying baseball player Pedro Cerrano in the Major League film trilogy, President David Palmer on the American television series 24, and Sergeant Major Jonas Blane on the drama series The Unit, as well as his work in commercials for Allstate Insurance. He is also known for his authoritative, bass voice.
Edie Adams
Edie Adams (April 16, 1927 – October 15, 2008) was an American singer, Broadway, television and film actress and comedienne. Adams, a Tony Award winner, "both embodied and winked at the stereotypes of fetching chanteuse and sexpot blonde." She was well-known for her impersonations of female stars on stage and television, most particularly, Marilyn Monroe.Description above from the Wikipedia article Edie Adams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Kris Kristofferson
Kris Kristofferson, born on June 22, 1936, is an American singer, songwriter, and actor who has made significant contributions to the fields of music and film. Known for his distinctive voice, heartfelt songwriting, and rugged on-screen presence, Kristofferson has established himself as a highly respected and influential figure in both industries.Kristofferson was born in Brownsville, Texas, and grew up in a military family. He excelled academically and was a talented athlete, earning a Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University. However, he decided to pursue his passion for music and joined the U.S. Army, where he served as a helicopter pilot and began writing songs.After leaving the military, Kristofferson moved to Nashville, Tennessee, in the late 1960s to pursue a career in music. He found success as a songwriter, penning hits for artists such as Johnny Cash, Janis Joplin, and Willie Nelson. Kristofferson's introspective and poetic lyrics resonated with audiences, and he soon gained recognition for his own performances as a singer.In 1970, Kristofferson released his debut album, "Kristofferson," which included the iconic songs "Me and Bobby McGee" and "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down." These songs became instant classics and solidified Kristofferson's status as a gifted songwriter and performer. His music drew from a variety of genres, including country, folk, and rock, creating a unique sound that appealed to a wide audience.In addition to his successful music career, Kris Kristofferson ventured into acting and made a significant impact on the film industry. He starred in a series of critically acclaimed films, including "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid" (1973), "A Star Is Born" (1976), for which he received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, and "Blade" (1998). His rugged and authentic presence on screen, combined with his natural acting talent, made him a sought-after performer in both leading and supporting roles.Throughout his career, Kris Kristofferson has received numerous accolades for his contributions to music and film. He has been inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Songwriters Hall of Fame, and has received Grammy Awards and Academy Award nominations for his work. His enduring influence on the music industry is evident through his timeless songs and the impact he has had on subsequent generations of musicians.Beyond his artistic achievements, Kristofferson has also been recognized for his activism and humanitarian efforts. He has used his platform to raise awareness and support various causes, including advocating for Native American rights and environmental conservation.
Will Beinbrink
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.William Bates Beinbrink (born September, 1973) [aka W. Bates Beinbrink and Bill Bates] is an American actor who starred as Achilles Pumpkinseed in the romantic comedy The Watermelon, directed by Brad Mays and written by Michael Hemmingson. He has also appeared in supporting roles in Cellular as an L.A. cop, a cop on one of the final episodes of Fashion House, a cop again on an episode of Medium, and walk-on roles on both ER and Related
Peta Wilson
Wilson nasceu na Austrália, cidade de Sydney, Nova Gales do Sul. Filha do casal Karlene White e Darcy Wilson (que viriam a se divorciar no ano de 1982).Durante sua infância, ela e sua família mudavam de cidade constantemente - graças ao trabalho de seu pai como membro da força especial do país - o que a levou a se interessar pela atuação e pelo entretenimento, como forma de compensar a constante necessidade de se adaptar a novos ambientes.Na adolescência, Wilson viria a se envolver com a prática de esportes, em especial netball e natação. Sua mãe começou a ficar preocupada com a possibilidade de sua filha, energética como era, se tornasse cada vez mais uma maria-rapaz devido à intensa prática de esportes e a preferência pela companhia de rapazes. Por causa disso, ela começaria a ter aulas de etiqueta e comportamento. E, durante uma dessas aulas, viria a ser "descoberta" por uma agência de modelos, com quem logo viria a assinar um contrato.CarreiraA carreira de modelo possibilitou que Wilson morasse na Europa durante certo tempo, mas, ao se mudar para Los Angeles, ela começaria a estudar atuação em 1991.Durante este período, viria a estudar com profissionais como Arthur Mendoza (do The Actors Circle Theatre de Los Angeles) e Tom Waits, no TomKat Repertory Group. No início de sua carreira como atriz, Peta faria pequenas participações em filmes independentes como Loser e One of Our Own. Em 1996, sentindo-se pronta para seguir com seus estudos na cidade de Nova Iorque, a atriz acabaria sendo persuadida a participar de uma audição promovida na época pela rede de televisão USA Network. Vencendo mais de 200 concorrentes, Wilson obteve o papel principal na série La Femme Nikita, que viria a ser produzida no Canadá.Baseado no filme homônimo de Luc Besson, a série teria Wilson interpretando "Nikita", uma agente secreta treinada em diversas artes marciais que, após ser falsamente declarada culpada de um crime que não cometeu, começa a trabalhar como espiã.A série viria a se tornar um dos maiores sucessos da época, tanto de crítica como de público, dando um grande impulso à carreira de Wilson, cuja aclamada interpretação lhe rendeu duas indicações aos Prêmios Gemini na categoria Melhor Performance por uma Atriz num Papel Principal Dramático.
Wu Fung
Não temos uma biografia para Wu Fung.
Paul Wight
Paul Donald Wight II is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as an in-ring performer, and as a commentator for its web television show, AEW Dark: Elevation, under his real name of Paul Wight. He is best known for his tenure with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) from 1995 to 1999 as The Giant and with WWE from 1999 to 2021 under the ring name Big Show.Wight began his career in 1994. In 1995 he signed with WCW, where, due to his very large frame, he was known by the ring name The Giant (and was initially introduced as "the son of André the Giant"). In early 1999, he left WCW to join WWE. Between WWE and WCW, he is a seven-time world champion, having held the WCW World Heavyweight Championship twice, the WWE Championship twice, WWE's World Heavyweight Championship twice and the ECW World Heavyweight Championship once, making him the only wrestler who has won all four titles. He is also an 11-time world tag team champion, holding the World, WWE and WCW World Tag Team Championships multiple times with various partners. Having also won the Intercontinental, United States and Hardcore championships, he is the 24th Triple Crown and 12th Grand Slam winner in WWE history. He also won the 60-man battle royal at World War 3 and the 30-man André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania 31. He has headlined multiple pay-per-view events for WCW and WWF/WWE since 1995, including the 2000 edition of WWE's premier annual event, WrestleMania.Outside of professional wrestling, Wight has appeared in feature films and television series such as Jingle All the Way, The Waterboy, Star Trek: Enterprise, and two USA Network's comedy-dramas Royal Pains, Psych and the action-drama Burn Notice. He had lead roles in the WWE Studios comedy film Knucklehead and the Netflix sitcom The Big Show Show.
Anna Sawai
Anna Sawai é uma atriz, dançarina e cantora nipo-neozelandesa. Ela começou sua carreira no cinema em 2009 em um papel coadjuvante no filme de artes marciais Ninja Assassino, e estreou como cantora profissional em 2013 como uma das vocalistas principais do grupo feminino J-pop FAKY, cantando em japonês e inglês.
Ricardo Chavira
Ricardo Antonio Chavira (born September 1, 1971) is an American actor, perhaps best known for his role on Desperate Housewives.
Renée Fleming
Renée Lynn Fleming (born February 14, 1959) is an American soprano, known for performances in opera, concerts, recordings, theater, film, and at major public occasions. A recipient of the National Medal of Arts, Fleming has been nominated for 17 Grammy Awards and has won four times. Other notable awards have included the Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur from the French government, Germany's Cross of the Order of Merit, Sweden's Polar Music Prize and honorary membership in England's Royal Academy of Music. Unusual among artists whose careers began in opera, Fleming has achieved name recognition beyond the classical music world.Fleming has a full lyric soprano voice. She has performed coloratura, lyric, and lighter spinto soprano operatic roles in Italian, German, French, Czech, and Russian, aside from her native English. A significant portion of her career has been the performance of new music, including world premieres of operas, concert pieces, and songs composed for her by André Previn, Caroline Shaw, Kevin Puts, Anders Hillborg, Nico Muhly, Henri Dutilleux, Brad Mehldau, and Wayne Shorter. In 2008, Fleming became the first woman in the 125-year history of the Metropolitan Opera to solo headline a season opening night gala. Conductor Sir Georg Solti said of Fleming: "In my long life, I have met maybe two sopranos with this quality of singing; the other was Renata Tebaldi."Beyond opera, Fleming has sung and recorded lieder, chansons, jazz, musical theatre, and indie rock, and she has performed with a wide range of artists, including Luciano Pavarotti, Lou Reed, Wynton Marsalis, Paul Simon, Andrea Bocelli, Sting and John Prine. A 2018 Tony Award nominee, Fleming has acted on Broadway and in theatrical productions in London, Los Angeles and Chicago. Fleming has also recorded songs for the soundtracks of several major films, two of which won the Academy Award for Best Picture (The Shape of Water and The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King). Fleming has made numerous television appearances, and she is the only classical singer to have performed the U.S. National Anthem at the Super Bowl.Fleming has also become a frequent public speaker about the impact of music on health and neuroscience, winning a Research!America Award for her advocacy in this field.Fleming was born on February 14, 1959, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, the daughter of two music teachers, and grew up in Churchville, New York. She has great-grandparents who were born in Prague and later emigrated to the US. Fleming attended Churchville-Chili High School.She studied with Patricia Misslin at the Crane School of Music at the State University of New York at Potsdam. While at SUNY Potsdam, she took up singing with a jazz trio in an off-campus bar called Alger's. The jazz saxophonist Illinois Jacquet invited her on tour with his big band, but she chose instead to continue with graduate studies at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, with voice teacher John Maloy. ...Source: Article "Renée Fleming" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Lorne Greene
Lorne Greene (February 12, 1915 – September 11, 1987), was the stage name of Lyon Himan Green, OC, a Canadian actor.His television roles include Ben Cartwright on the western Bonanza, and Commander Adama in the science fiction movie and subsequent TV Series Battlestar Galactica. He also worked on the Canadian television nature documentary series Lorne Greene's New Wilderness, and in television commercials as a dog food spokesman.Description above from the Wikipedia article Lorne Greene, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Rubén Blades
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (born July 16, 1948) is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor, Latin jazz musician, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz genres. As songwriter, Blades brought the lyrical sophistication of Central American nueva canción and Cuban nueva trova as well as experimental tempos and political inspired Nuyorican salsa to his music, creating thinking persons' (salsa) dance music. Blades has composed dozens of musical hits, the most famous of which is "Pedro Navaja," a song about a neighborhood thug who appears to die during a robbery (his song "Sorpresas" continues the story), inspired by "Mack the Knife." He also composed and sings what many Panamanians consider their second national anthem. The song is titled "Patria" (Fatherland). He is an icon in Panama and is much admired throughout Latin America, and managed to attract 18% of the vote in his failed attempt to win the Panamanian presidency in 1994. In September 2004, he was appointed minister of tourism by Panamanian president Martín Torrijos for a five-year term. He holds a law degree from the University of Panama and a master's in international law from Harvard University. He is married to singer Luba Mason.Description above from the Wikipedia article Rubén Blades, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Joel Murray
Joel is a versatile writer-director-actor. The youngest of the nine Murrays is a veteran of over 250 sit-com episodes. He has been a series regular on the comedies Grand, Pacific Station, Love and War, Dharma and Greg and Still Standing. He has also recurred on the series Mike and Molly, My Boys and Two and a Half Men. Brother of Bill Murray, John Murray and Brian Doyle-Murray.
Damon Gameau
Não temos uma biografia para Damon Gameau.
Feroze Khan
Não temos uma biografia para Feroze Khan.