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Bayoumi Fouad
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Egyptian actor, Bayoumi Fouad was born in Cairo on June 16, 1965. He was part of the first class at the Center for Creative Arts and graduated from the Directing Department. Fouad got his start playing supporting roles in films including: “Ihki ya Scheherazade” (Sherazade, Tell Me a Story; 2009), “678” (2010) and “Asmaa” (2011). He also appeared in several television series such as: “Abwab El Khouf” (Gates of Fear; 2011), “Raqm Maghoul” (Unknown Number; 2012), and “Ism Mua’at” (Temporary Name; 2013). Fouad gained fame when he appeared the television series “El Kebir Awi,” which ran for four seasons (2010-2014). He is also well-known for his role in the series “Mawjet Hara” (Heatwave; 2013).
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Satsuki Yukino
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Satsuki Yukino (ゆきの さつき, Yukino Satsuki, previously 雪乃 五月, 雪野 五月), real name Yuki Inoue (井上 由起, Inoue Yuki), born May 25, 1970, is a popular Japanese voice actress from Ōtsu, Shiga. Yukino is also a singer as part of the Hinata Girls. She was a member of Ken Production until 2016.
Yukino's most well-known voice roles include Kagome Higurashi in Inuyasha, Mutsumi Otohime in Love Hina, Yoruichi Shihouin in Bleach, Kaname Chidori in all the Full Metal Panic series, Mion and Shion Sonozaki in Higurashi no Naku Koro ni, Milly Thompson in Trigun and Kira Yukyou in Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's
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Kayla Collins
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Kayla Collins was born on April 1, 1987 in Reading, Pennsylvania. Kayla grew up in Mohnton, Pennsylvania. She worked at the tanning saloon the Baja Beach Tanning Club in Pennsylvania. Collins graduated from Twin Valley High School in Elverson, Pennsylvania in 1995 and attended Penn State University for three years. Kayla eventually moved to California to pursue a modeling career. She was discovered on MySpace by Holly Madison. Collins was the Playmate of the Month in the August, 2008 issue of "Playboy." Kayla has appeared as herself in several episodes of the reality TV series "The Girls Next Door." Collins owns a cat named Baby Boo. She lives in Los Angeles, California.
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Dileep
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Dileep (born Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan Pillai) is a popular Malayalam actor, producer, and businessman. Starting his career as a mimicry artist, he rose to fame in the 1990s with his natural comic timing and went on to become one of the biggest stars in Malayalam cinema. Known for his versatility, Dileep has appeared in over 150 films ranging from slapstick comedies to family dramas and action packed entertainers.
He gained widespread recognition with hits like Punjabi House (1998), Thenkasipattanam (2000), Ee Parakkum Thalika (2001), Meesa Madhavan (2002), Kunjikoonan (2002), Kalyanaraman (2002), C.I.D. Moosa (2003), Runway (2004), Vettam (2004), Chanthupottu (2005), Vinodayathra (2007), Bodyguard (2010) and Two Countries (2015), many of which remain fan favorites. Beyond acting, he has also produced several films under his banner Grand Productions.
Dileep has received multiple Kerala State Film Awards and numerous popular accolades throughout his three decade long career. Despite controversies, he continues to be a leading figure in the Malayalam film industry, admired for his crowd pleasing roles and strong boxoffice presence.
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Massimo Troisi
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Massimo Troisi began his acting career in the theater and became famous for roles in television series.
He is best known for his roles in his own film Ricomincio da tre (1981), and in Michael Radford's The Postman (Il Postino) (1994).
The filmmaker Ettore Scola has also made him one of his leading performers, with three consecutive works: Splendor, What time is it? and The Voyage of Captain Fracasse.
Heart disease when he had to shoot The Postman. His doctor had advised him not to do the filming to have the operation. He decided to postpone the operation after the shooting, this film being close to his heart.
He died of a heart attack, barely twelve hours after the end of filming.
He was posthumously nominated for two Oscars and two Golden Globes.
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Ayra Starr
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Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe (born 14 June 2002), known professionally as Ayra Starr, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.
In early 2021, Starr achieved mainstream recognition with her eponymous debut extended play and its hit track "Away", which spent two consecutive weeks at number four on Nigeria's TurnTable Top 50 chart; the song also peaked at number 17 on the Billboard Top Triller Global chart, paving the way for the release of her first full-length album, 19 & Dangerous (2021). Categorized mainly as Afropop and R&B, the mixtape received favorable critical reception and spawned two top forty hits in Nigeria. The lead single "Bloody Samaritan" peaked atop the Top 50 chart, becoming the first solo song by a female artist to reach the number-one position. Starr debuted on Pandora Predictions chart and on 28 August 2021, was ranked number three on Billboard's Next Big Sound.
Starr would later achieve mainstream international recognition in 2022, with the release of her song "Rush". The song charted in several territories, including Switzerland, Ireland and the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number 24. It earned Starr her first nomination at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards for Best African Music Performance.
With the song, Starr became the youngest African female artist to surpass 100 Million views on a single video on YouTube, and also the first to do so within 5 months.
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Jane Watson
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Jane Watson is a professional stage and film actress, writer and entrepreneur. She started performing in elementary school and has never looked back. Discovering her passion for theatre motivated her to study as much as she could as a young artist; she was one of the first teenagers to attend the Centre in the Square Summer School for the Performing Arts. That experience came full circle when, after completing her undergraduate degree in Theatre at U of T and her Masters from Binghamton University in New York, she was asked to teach and direct at the same school. Since she is a believer in life long education, Jane has continued to take acting courses, most recently completing intensives with Matthew Harrison and the Actor's Foundry based in Vancouver. Jane performs regularly in TV and film; most recently in the blockbuster "Pacific Rim" directed by Guillermo del Toro. Her stage life is varied and active, and she was seen last at the Fergus Grand Theatre in "Murder by Natural Causes", and plans to reappear at this same theatre in "Peter Pan" this fall. Before that, she will appear in "Asphalt Jungle Shorts: The DecaDance" as part of the Impact 2013 Festival. Jane will also be shooting several short films this fall, including "Crystal Aggregate."
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Okan Buruk
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Okan Buruk (October 19, 1973, Istanbul) is one of the most prominent figures in Turkish football. Buruk began his football career in the youth academy of Galatasaray and made his professional debut at a young age. His dynamism in midfield, competitive spirit, and technical ability made him an indispensable player for Galatasaray. He played a pivotal role in historic achievements such as the UEFA Cup and UEFA Super Cup wins between 1996 and 2000.
His outstanding performances earned him a move to Inter Milan in Italy in 2001. After gaining European experience, he returned to Turkey to play for Beşiktaş and then Galatasaray once again. He concluded his playing career at İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor (now Başakşehir FK) before transitioning into coaching.
As a coach, he has managed teams such as Elazığspor, Gaziantepspor, Sivasspor, Göztepe, Akhisar Belediyespor, and Çaykur Rizespor. His first major success came in 2018 when he won the Turkish Cup with Akhisar Belediyespor. In the 2019-2020 season, he led Istanbul Başakşehir to its first-ever Super League championship, achieving a major success and making his mark in Turkish football history.
In June 2022, he returned to Galatasaray, where he had become a legend as a player, as head coach. In his first season (2022-23) at the helm of the Yellow-Red team, he won the Super League championship. In the following season (2023-24), he secured both the Super Cup and the Super League championship, solidifying his success and further cementing his place in the club's history.
Okan Buruk, who also represented the national team for many years, played a significant role in Turkey's historic third-place finish at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. His coaching philosophy is characterized by tactical discipline, flexible game plans, strong bonds with his players, and a high desire to win.
As both a player and a coach, Okan Buruk has won numerous titles and achieved great success, making him one of the most respected figures in Turkish football. He continues to actively fulfill his role at Galatasaray.
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Rashad Evans
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Rashad Anton Evans (born September 25, 1979) is an American mixed martial artist from Niagara Falls, New York, currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he is a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. Evans won the heavyweight division of The Ultimate Fighter 2. Evans lost the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship by way of knockout to then undefeated Lyoto Machida at UFC 98. Evans is currently ranked as the #3 Light Heavyweight fighter in the world by Sherdog and Yahoo! Sports.
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Rishi Kapoor
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Rishi Raj Kapoor was an Indian actor, film director, and producer who worked in Hindi films. He was the recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award in a career that spanned 50 years.
Born into the Kapoor family,he made his debut as an adolescent, in his father Raj Kapoor's film Mera Naam Joker (1970), for which he won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist. As an adult, his first lead role was opposite Dimple Kapadia in the teen romance Bobby (1973), which won him the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. Between 1973 and 2000, Kapoor starred as the romantic lead in 92 films. Some of his notable films during this period include Khel Khel Mein (1975), Kabhi Kabhie (1976), Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Sargam (1979), Karz (1980), Prem Rog (1982), Saagar (1985), Nagina (1986), Chandni (1989), Henna (1991) and Deewana (1992). For his performance in Do Dooni Chaar (2010), he won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor (Critics). He was honoured with the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008. His final film appearance was in Sharmaji Namkeen (2022), which was released posthumously. Kapoor met his wife, actress Neetu Singh while working in films on film set. They have 2 children. He died of leukemia on 30 April 2020, aged 67.
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