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Jonas Berggren
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Jonas Petter Berggren (born 21 March 1967) is a Swedish musician and singer-songwriter and record producer, also known as Joker. He started writing songs when he was seven, and continues to write for the Swedish band Ace of Base, which he is a founding member of, as well as other bands. He was born in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Jonas Petter Berggren was the first child of three siblings; his younger sisters are Linn and Jenny. Jonas was born with a cleft lip, undergoing three surgeries within his first year. He became interested in music when he was 10, after his father started teaching him to play the guitar.
A founding member of Ace of Base, Berggren has written all of their biggest hits, including "All That She Wants", "The Sign", and "Beautiful Life". He also plays the guitar and keyboards. Berggren also has his own recording studio, called The Barn. Two former members of Ace of Base, Linn Berggren and Jenny Berggren, are his sisters. He has also worked with DJ Bobo, Army of Lovers, E-Type, and Meja.
Berggren produced and composed for the album Pride by Swedish pop group Yaki-Da in 1995.
Berggren met Norwegian hairdresser Birthe Haugland during a cruise in Norway in the summer of 1996, and they were married on 12 July 2000. Together they have four children: Julia, born in 1999, Gabriel, born in 2001, Amanda, born in 2006, and Molly, born in 2008.
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Bharat Raj
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Raj Bharath is an Indian film actor, who has appeared in Tamil language films. Raj Bharath is the son of Malliyam Rajagopal, a film director and producer, who had been active in the 1970s. Raj Bharath briefly worked with Infosys. He handed out his portfolio to prominent directors, before gaining an opportunity to portray a small role in Sasi's Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu as an assistant to the villainous character portrayed by Sudesh Berry. Director Mysskin cast him as a villain in a wheelchair in the thriller Onaayum Aattukkuttiyum (2013), which Raj Bharath described as an "important breakthrough".
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Devika Sanjay
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Devika Sanjay (born 23 October 2003) is an Indian actress known for her performances in Malayalam cinema. She made her acting debut in 2019 with the critically acclaimed film "Njan Prakashan," directed by Sathyan Anthikad and starring Fahadh Faasil. Her role in the film garnered attention for its freshness and natural appeal.
In 2022, Devika continued her collaboration with director Sathyan Anthikad in the family drama "Makal," where she starred alongside renowned actors Jayaram, Meera Jasmine, and Naslen. Most recently, in 2024, Devika appeared in "Once Upon a Time in Cochin," directed by Nadirshah.
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Sean Connery
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Sir Thomas Sean Connery (August 25, 1930 - October 31, 2020) was a Scottish actor and producer who won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards (one being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award), and three Golden Globes, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award.
Connery was the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films (every film from Dr. No to You Only Live Twice, plus Diamonds Are Forever and Never Say Never Again), between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Untouchables. His films also include Marnie (1964), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Highlander (1986), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), The Hunt for Red October (1990), Dragonheart (1996), The Rock (1996), and Finding Forrester (2000).
Connery was polled in a 2004 The Sunday Herald as "The Greatest Living Scot" and in a 2011 EuroMillions survey as "Scotland's Greatest Living National Treasure". He was voted by People magazine as both the “Sexiest Man Alive" in 1989 and the "Sexiest Man of the Century” in 1999. He received a lifetime achievement award in the United States with a Kennedy Center Honor in 1999. Connery was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to film drama.
On October 31, 2020, it was announced that Connery had died at the age of 90.
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Mark Lee
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Mark Lee (born 1958) is an Australian actor and director, whose most prominent role was the lead in the film Gallipoli (1981), alongside Mel Gibson. He has worked extensively in Australian film, television and theatre for over thirty years.
His debut was in 1969 in the film Strange holiday (based on the novel by Jules Verne). He starred in the 1987 Australian television drama Vietnam (one of Nicole Kidman's early roles) and the 1989 cult film Everlasting Secret Family. Most of his work has drawn little notice outside of Australia, save for a short film Stranger so familiar, shown in the 2005 Reno Film Festival. He starred as a gay man in Sex is a four letter word.
In 2001, Mark starred in the one man show The time machine, adapted by Frank Gauntlett from the novelette by H.G. Wells, and directed by Penny Young.
His feature film directorial debut was an Australian feature titled The bet, released in 2007. He also made a documentary Mountains to the sea, about a couple of pub bands; and directed the play Unit 46 in 1999.
He has been married twice, and has children.
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Gabe Ikard
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Gabe Ikard is a former NFL offensive lineman turned sports analyst and media personality. During his collegiate career at the University of Oklahoma, Ikard distinguished himself as a standout player, securing two Big 12 Championships, three First Team All-Big 12 selections, and earning Consensus All-American honors in 2013. Beyond the field, he demonstrated exceptional academic prowess, graduating with a perfect 4.0 GPA and dedicating substantial time to community service. His accomplishments garnered numerous prestigious accolades, including the 2013 Academic All-American of the Year, the Don Key Award, the Wuerffel Trophy, the Selmon Spirit Award, and the NCAA Today's Top 10 Award.
Following his collegiate success, Gabe Ikard spent four seasons in the NFL, playing for the Titans, Bills, Browns, Lions, Broncos, and Saints before retiring in 2018. He then shifted his focus to sports media, where he has hosted programs on SiriusXM College Sports Radio and SiriusXM SEC Radio. Today, he co-hosts "The Oklahoma Breakdown with Ikard and Lehman", a popular bi-weekly sports podcast dedicated to Oklahoma football, alongside fellow analyst Teddy Lehman.
Gabe lives in Oklahoma City with his wife, Caroline, and their two sons.
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Jang Dong-yoon
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Jang Dong-yoon is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading roles in the popular television series "School 2017", "A Poem a Day", and "The Tale of Nokdu". In 2015, while attending Hanyang University, Jang was first caught in the media for his bravery. It was reported Jang had come across a robber with a lethal weapon, threatening a convenience store clerk in Seoul's Gwanak District, where he had devised a quick plan to have the culprit arrested. He was recognized with a commendation from the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency for this act of heroism. This popularity later had led him to receive many casting offers.
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Irela Bravo
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Irela Bravo. Es una actriz y locutora. Galardonada con múltiples premios a lo largo de una carrera fructífera.
Comenzó sus estudios artísticos en la Escuela de Formación de Actores del Instituto Cubano de Radiodifusión, en 1971. Centro que organizó y dirigió el gran actor Alejandro Lugo, y que contó como profesores con grandes actores y directores de la radio y la televisión, comoAlden Knight, Alfredo Perojo, Julito Lot y otros maestros. Entre los alumnos de aquel memorable curso estaban Cristina Obín, Miriam Vázquez, Natasha Díaz, Evelio Taillac,Susana Pérez, Ana Luisa Rubio, Cristina Palomino, Jorge Villazón, Maggie Castro, Teresita Rúa, Frank González, Annia Linares, María Esther Monteluz y Ana Nora Calaza. Durante el período de estudio comenzó a trabajar como actriz en la radio, donde ha alternado la locución y la actuación, además de incursionar asimismo en el cine, el teatro y la televisión.
Ha dedicado gran parte de su trabajo a la programación infantil. En 1997 recibió un reconocimiento del Ministerio de Educación, por su labor a favor de la niñez. En Radio Progreso fue una figura relevante durante años por su calidad en las novelas, aventuras, teatros, cuentos, programas históricos y programas para niños, entre otros. En televisión se le recuerda, también, como actriz, fundamentalmente en la Aventura El Halcón, al lado de un extraordinario actor, desaparecido en plenitud de su trabajo ascendente,Jorge Villazón. Para esta actriz no existen papeles grandes o pequeños, porque en todos se crece para hacerlos con excelencia.
En múltiples ocasiones ha intervenido como actriz en los dramáticos de la televisión y durante años ha tenido un trabajo exitoso como conductora de la revista "Entre tú y yo", programa estelar que se transmite todos los sábados a través del Canal Cubavisión desde marzo de 1999. Por su calidad como actriz y locutora ha sido invitada reiteradamente a participar como jurado en los Festivales Nacionales de la Radio Cubana. Ha puesto la voz del personaje de María Silvia en las aventuras fílmicas y radiales de Elpidio Valdés, concebidas por Juan Padrón, Premio Nacional de Cine y Premio Nacional de Humor; con quien ha colaborado en los filminutos y las historias de Vampiros en La Habana.
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Valerie Perrine
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Valerie Ritchie Perrine (born September 3, 1943) is a American actress and model. For her role as Honey Bruce in the 1974 film Lenny, she won the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles, the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Her other film appearances include Superman (1978), The Electric Horseman (1979), and Superman II (1980).
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Sarah Seegar
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Sara Seegar (July 1, 1914 – August 12, 1990) was an American actress. A performer on stage, film, radio, and television, she may best be remembered for her role as "Mrs. Wilson" in the 1962–63 season of Dennis the Menace.
Starting in 1940, Seegar performed in Broadway plays, in film, on radio and on television. She was a regular character actor on television throughout the 1950s and 1960s, with roles on Suspense, Perry Mason, and The Donna Reed Show. She played ten different small roles on Bewitched over the course of that same series.
In the 1962–63 season of Dennis the Menace, Seegar played Eloise Wilson, the wife of John Wilson. She effectively replaced Sylvia Field, who portrayed Martha Wilson—the original "Mrs. Wilson"—from 1959 to 1962. Field left the series after the death of Joseph Kearns (George Wilson), due to George and Martha Wilson being written out of the series. John Wilson (Gale Gordon) began playing John Wilson, George's brother, after Kearns' death.
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