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George Sand
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Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil (1 July 1804 – 8 June 1876), best known by her pen name George Sand, was a French novelist, memoirist and journalist. One of the most popular writers in Europe in her lifetime, being more renowned than either Victor Hugo or Honoré de Balzac in England in the 1830s and 1840s, Sand is recognized as one of the most notable writers of the European Romantic era, with more than 50 volumes of various works to her credit, including tales, plays and political texts, alongside her 70 novels.
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Boaz Yakin
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Boaz Yakin (Hebrew: בועז יכין, born June 20, 1966) is an Israeli-American screenwriter, film director, and producer based in New York City. He has written screenplays to films like The Rookie, Fresh, A Price Above Rubies, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, and Now You See Me, and has directed the 2000 sports drama Remember the Titans and the 2012 Jason Statham action film Safe. As a producer he has collaborated frequently with filmmaker Eli Roth and served as executive producer for the first two entries in the Hostel franchise.
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Frank Welker
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Franklin Wendell Welker (born March 12, 1946) is an American voice actor with an extensive career spanning nearly six decades. As of 2021, Welker holds over 860 film, television, and video game credits, making him one of the most prolific voice actors of all time. With a total worldwide box-office gross of $17.4 billion, he is also the third highest-grossing film voice actor of all time.
Welker is best known for voicing Fred Jones in the Scooby-Doo franchise since its inception in 1969, and Scooby-Doo himself since 2002. In 2020, Welker reprised the latter role in the CGI-animated film Scoob!, the only original voice actor from the series in the movie's cast. He has also voiced Oswald the Lucky Rabbit in Epic Mickey and its sequel, Megatron, Galvatron and Soundwave in the Transformers franchise, Shao Kahn and Reptile in the 1995 Mortal Kombat film, Curious George in the Curious George franchise, Garfield on The Garfield Show, Nibbler on Futurama, the titular character in Jabberjaw, Speed Buggy in the Scooby-Doo franchise, Astro and Orbitty on The Jetsons, Mushmouse on Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse, and various characters in The Smurfs as well as numerous animal vocal effects in many works. In 2016, he was honored with an Emmy Award for his lifetime achievement.
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Alexandra Castillo
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Alexandra Castillo (June 14, 1971, in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean-Canadian actress and dancer. She began her career with guest appearances in series such as Dead Man’s Gun (1999) and Seven Days (1999). In 2000, she had a supporting role in The 6th Day. Castillo has appeared in over 50 television series, including Missing (2003–2006), Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–2015), Heartland (since 2007), Fringe (2008–2013), Warehouse 13 (2009–2014), Rookie Blue (2010–2015), Saving Hope (2012–2017), Designated Survivor (2016–2019), The Handmaid’s Tale (since 2017), and The Boys (since 2019). Castillo also had leading roles in Guidestones (2012–2014), Lucky 7 (2013), and Mary Kills People (2017–2018). In film, she starred in Traitor (2008), 2012 (2009), and Miss Sloane (2016). Additionally, she appeared in several TV movies, including The Miracle of the 17th Green (1999), Plague City: SARS in Toronto (2005), and Taken in Broad Daylight (2009).
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Mukti Mohan
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Mukti Mohan is an Indian contemporary dancer. She participated in Star One's dance reality show Zara Nachke Dikha. She was part of the winning team "Masakkali Girls". She also appeared in the comedy show Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo on Sony Entertainment Television, with Kapil Sharma as her comedy partner, replacing Kavita. Recently she was featured in Coke Studio season 4 video of the song "Teriyaan Tu Jaane", by Amit Trivedi. She has hosted the second season of Dil Hai Hindustani along with Raghav Juyal. She has also participated in the Jhalak Dikhla Ja wild card entry. Mohan has also appeared in the films Blood Brothers, Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster, Hate Story, and Daruvu. She has appeared in a YouTube web series Inmates of the popular YouTube channel TVF. She has also appeared in Nach Baliye 7. The Indian playback singer Neeti Mohan and dancer Shakti Mohan are her elder sisters.
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Avantika
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Avantika Vandanapu (born 25 January 2005), sometimes credited mononymously as Avantika, is an American actress and dancer.
She has worked in several Indian films in the Telugu and Tamil languages. In 2021, she starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Spin and in 2022, played the role of Janet Singh in the American comedy Senior Year. She was also the second winner of the Zee TV reality show Dance India Dance Lil Masters North America. In 2024, she played the role of Karen Shetty in Mean Girls, a film adaptation of the Broadway show adaption of the 2004 film Mean Girls. She also starred in the supernatural horror film “Tarot” playing Paige.
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Marlene Favela
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Marlene Favela (born Silvia Marlene Favela Meraz on August 5, 1977) is a Mexican actress and model. Marlene Favela (born August 5, 1976 in Santiago Papasquiaro, Durango, Mexico) is a Mexican actress. She studied at "Centro de Educación Artística de Televisa" in Mexico City and is also a famous model. Her siblings are Laura del Carmen (born 1970), Mabel (born 1971), Alain (deceased), and Deborah (b. 1991),she also has a half-brother named Alejandro (b.1969). Her recent TV hit telenovela to date is Zorro playing the love interest of hunk actor Christian Meier. Marlene likes to go to Chicago to visit her family. Kevin's parents are also from Santiago Papasquiaro,Dgo
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Zico
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Arthur Antunes Coimbra (born 3 March 1953), better known as Zico), is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as an attacking midfielder. Often called the "White Pelé", he was a creative playmaker, with excellent technical skills, vision and an eye for goal, who is considered one of the most clinical finishers and best passers ever, as well as one of the greatest players of all time. He is also widely regarded as the greatest Brazilian to never win the World Cup. One of the world's best players of the late 1970s and early 1980s, he is regarded as one of the best playmakers and free kick specialists in history, able to bend the ball in all directions. As stated on goal.com, Zico is the player that scored the most goals from direct free kicks, with 101 goals.
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Mahmood Yaseen
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Egyptian actor, born in Port Said. He obtained a BA in law from Ain Shams University in 1964, and worked as a lawyer at the beginning of his career, then joined the National Theater after taking his own exams and refused to appoint his workforce in Port Said, and during this period he participated in many plays, including (Suleiman Al-Halabi Leila and Majnun, Zeer Salem). During the seventies of the twentieth century, he became a prominent star in romantic films, the most famous of which are (The Thin Thread, The Story of a Girl Name Marmar, Love and Pride, the bullet is still in my pocket). In the era of the nineties of the twentieth century and the beginning of the new millennium, his work increased dramatically in television, although he did not completely move away from cinema, and from his television works (Abu Hanifa al-Numan, Against the Current, Souk Al-Asr, Disobedience).
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Jean Marsh
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Jean Lyndsey Torren Marsh (1 July 1934 – 13 April 2025) was an English actress and writer. Born in London, Jean Marsh became interested in show business while taking dancing and mime classes as therapy for a childhood illness. After attending a charm school and working as a model, she started acting in repertory and took voice lessons. Her repertory work was supplemented by a number of film appearances as a dancer. She then spent three years in America, appearing in Sir John Gielgud's Broadway production of "Much Ado About Nothing" and numerous TV shows, including an episode of "The Twilight Zone"(1959). Returning to London, she won roles on stage, film and TV. It was during this period that she appeared in "Doctor Who" (1963), first as Princess Joanna in "The Crusade" and then as Sara Kingdom in "The Daleks' Master Plan." In the early 1970s she co-created and starred in LWT's "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1971). Since then she has maintained a very busy career in the theatre, on TV - including a starring role in the US sitcom "9 to 5"(1982) and films such as Return to Oz (1985) and Willow (1988). She also co-created another successful series, "The House of Eliott" (1991).
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