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Jade Cargill

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Jade Nicole Cargill is an American professional wrestler. She has been signed to WWE since 2023 and is also known for her tenure in All Elite Wrestling (AEW) from 2020 to 2023. Since completing her post-secondary education, Cargill then debuted as a professional wrestler in 2018 where she was trained by Mark Henry. In 2020, she then signed to the upstart AEW promotion where she was the inaugural AEW TBS Champion, a reign that lasted for 508 days. After signing with WWE, Cargill made her in-ring debut at the 2024 Royal Rumble. She is a one-time WWE Women's Champion, a two-time WWE Women's Tag Team Champion, and won the Queen of the Ring tournament in 2025.
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Donavon Frankenreiter

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For nearly four decades Donavon Frankenreiter has been travelling the globe, first as a professional surfer and now as a musician. Born in Southern California, Donavon spent most of his youth chasing waves, turning pro at the age of 16. These days instead of surf competitions, it’s concert halls that brings Frankenreiter to town, where he entertains audiences with his unique blend of laid-back grooves, philosophical lyrics and soulful delivery. You can find him touring the world with his three-piece band and still catching waves anytime he can.
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Khaled Taja

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A Syrian actor of Kurdish origins, born in Damascus. At the age of eight he discovered that he was fond of drawing and fell in love with the imagination of the shadow. At the age of ten he began to frequently visit the seven theaters of Damascus, such as "Al-Nasr", "Al-Rasheed" and "Andalus". He starred in two theatrical works written and directed by one of his high school teachers. In 1956 he moved to the Free Theater troupe. He played a number of roles on stage, after which he moved on to writing and directing for theater. Among his works in this field is The Servants of the Rich, which he also co-starred in. He also wrote the play The Crazy, which did not see the light due to the bad financial circumstance he suffered after his father’s death. In 1965, the Yugoslavian director Boško Futonovic chose him to star in the movie Truck Driver.
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Sly Stone

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Sylvester Stewart (March 15, 1943 – June 9, 2025), better known by his stage name Sly Stone, was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was the frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, playing a critical role in the development of funk with his pioneering fusion of soul, rock, psychedelia, and gospel in the 1960s and 1970s. AllMusic stated that "James Brown may have invented funk, but Sly Stone perfected it," and credited him with "creating a series of euphoric yet politically charged records that proved a massive influence on artists of all musical and cultural backgrounds". Crawdaddy! has credited him as the founder of the "progressive soul" movement. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sly Stone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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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. He 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, Connery died at the age of 90.
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Ennis Esmer

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ENNIS ESMER is best known for his work as arms dealing hedonist turned FBI consultant Rich Dotcom on NBC’s Blindspot, lothario / tennis pro Nash in Amazon’s Red Oaks, and the ultra-challenging role of “Ennis” on the hit CTV series Children Ruin Everything, for which he won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy 3 years in a row.  He is currently hosting season 5 of Roast Battle Canada on CTV, and can soon be seen as Dr Jamie Astaphan in the Paramount+ meta-comedy-biopic-limited series Hate The Player, about the rise and fall of Ben Johnson. He recently played a murderous tech bro on Law & Order, a murdered comedian on Law & Order: Toronto, and a jerk CEO on CBS’ Ghosts, who doesn’t get murdered or murder anybody.  Other recent highlights include the indie feature I Used to Be Funny, starring Rachel Sennot, which premiered at the 2023 SXSW Film Festival and was nominated for the Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature, and Netflix limited series The Madness, starring Colman Domingo & John Ortiz. Previously, he played Oz on CTV/NBC’s The Listener for five seasons and is well known for recurring roles on Schitt’s Creek, The Flash, Netflix’s You Me Her, Syfy’s Dark Matter, FXX’s Man Seeking Woman and CW/CTV’s The L.A. Complex.
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Tarvo Sõmer

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Tarvo Sõmer (born May 5, 1973 in Tallinn) is an Estonian actor. In 1996, he graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music Higher Performing Arts School (XVII flight). Since the same year, he has been an actor at the Rakvere Theater. He is primarily known for having played the eye of the law in hundreds of TV series episodes: since 1995, he has played the policeman Priit Torim in the TV series "Õnne 13" and since 2011, the investigator Tiit Marvel in the TV series "Kättemaksukontor".
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Robinson Díaz

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Robinson Díaz was born in Envigado in 1966. He began acting as a teenager at the INEM school in Medellín in a theater group he formed with his friends, where he staged plays by authors such as Carlos José Reyes and Luis Enrique Osorio. Eager to become a professional, he traveled to Bogota to attend the National School of Dramatic Art (ENAD), where he graduated as a master in performing arts in 1991. Since then he has participated in more than 25 professional plays from Moliere to Shakespeare, including national authors and contemporary playwrights, and has more than 35 television and film productions on his resume that show his dedication to the art of acting. His long and solid career in television, film and theater has allowed him to travel with his shows to many countries. He was an exclusive actor for Caracol Television for 20 years between 1997 and 2014 standing out in productions such as La mujer del Presidente, La otra mitad del sol, Pecados capitales, La Saga, El Cartel de los Sapos, Vecinos, La pena máxima, Bolívar soy yo, El Cartel de los Sapos, El Señor de los Cielos (1,2,5,6,7), El laberinto, La gente de la Universal, Te amo Ana Elisa, Mentiras Perfectas, Tiro de gracia etc. In 2019 he is hired as an exclusive actor for Telemundo network. His interpretative record has earned him numerous national and international awards. He develops his work in the three languages and currently participates and produces one of the theater versions of "La Dama de Negro" with his wife, also an actress and producer: Adriana Arango. In this play he also works with the Mexican Rafael Perrin, and at the same time works in the version of "Wenses y Lala", a play written and directed by Adrián Vázquez at the Casa E theater in Bogotá, where he lives.
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Amanda Righetti

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Amanda Righetti (born April 4, 1983) is an American actress and former model. She is best known for her roles as Grace Van Pelt on The Mentalist, Madeline Kenner in Colony, Whitney in Friday the 13th (2009), Isabel in Role Models (2008), Jenna Moretti on FOX's series Reunion, Tessa Lewis on FOX's primetime soap North Shore, Hailey Nichol on FOX's series The O.C. She also had a small role as a SHIELD Agent in Captain America: The First Avenger (2009). She began modeling at age 14, then later moved to Los Angeles at age 18 to start her acting career. After securing a role in the pilot for a proposed series by the name of No Place Like Home, she played a recurring character in the teen drama The O.C. In April 2008, she was cast as the female lead in the slasher film Friday the 13th (2009). That same year, she was signed to the CBS series The Mentalist, in the role of Grace Van Pelt. Her 2012 to 2013 pregnancy was not reflected in her character's storyline, during which she was filmed using selective angles and largely limited to desk duty. She married director and writer Jordan Alan on April 29, 2006, and they have a son, born in 2013. She filed for divorce in 2017.
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Barry K. Barnes

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Barry K. Barnes (born Nelson Barry Mackintosh Barnes; 27 December 1906 – 12 January 1965) was an English film and stage actor. The son of Horatio Nelson Barnes and Anne Mackintosh Barnes, he was born and died in London. He appeared in sixteen films between 1936 and 1947. He played Sir Percy Blakeney in the 1937 film Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel. His film career was cut short in 1947 due to an undiagnosable illness contracted during the war. He was married to actress Diana Churchill, and worked with his wife on stage during the 1940s and 1950s, taking West End revivals of The Admirable Crichton and On Approval on profitable tours.
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