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Tony Jaa
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Tatchakorn Yeerum, better known Tony Jaa, is a martial artist, actor, and director who transformed Thai action cinema with his intense, acrobatic fighting style. Inspired by Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and Jet Li, he trained in Muay Thai and gymnastics, developing a breathtaking mix of speed, agility, and raw power.
Jaa got his start in the film industry as a stunt double in Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997), where his impressive athleticism caught the eye of director Panna Rittikrai. Under Rittikrai’s mentorship, Jaa honed his craft and eventually starred in Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior (2003). The film, featuring real, wire-free stunts and bone-crunching Muay Thai, revolutionized Thai action cinema and gained worldwide acclaim.
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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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Danielle Montezinos
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Funny, quirky, character actor with an incredible voiceover ability (can play kids), Danielle is your next door neighbor, eccentric newsroom/magazine editor, devoted wedding planner, young loving mom, enthusiastic yoga instructor, overbearing sister, young mean girl mom and many more! Played the role of "Bird of Paradise" in Mother Eve's Secret Garden of Sensual Sisterhood for the web series and then on-stage at numerous festivals, including the NYC International Fringe. Theater credits: Carapace Isle (LA Premiere), Tony And Tina's Wedding (Off-Broadway), We Love You, Johnny Hero (Fringe NYC), The Overdevelopment of Scott (Abingdon), Love's Labour's Lost (dir. Liesl Tommy), Rocket Boys (ASCAP Workshop). TV/Film: Rob The Mob (starring Andy Garcia & Ray Romano), Subway: The Series, The Green Room, Class Dismissed, Stand By (Slam Dance & Outfest winners), Nate The Great (voice of Gabbie Santos), Voice Overs for radio, TV, Internets and animation, Stand-up comedy, Improv (UCB and The Groundlings) & Sketch Comedy around NYC/ LA, as well as wrote & starred in two the web series: City Girl and A-hole Approved.
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Harris Gordon
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Harris Gordon was born in Canada. He completed his acting studies at East 15 Acting School in London and L’École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris. Harris Gordon is a theatre actor (Teatre Nacional De Catalunya, Els Comediants, Georges Lavaudant…), a television actor (El Gran Nord, Hombres de Paco, Cuenta Atrás…) and a cinema actor (Perfume, Anna, Educación de las Hadas…).
He has directed 2 theatre plays, “Gulietta” with Pepa Plana and “Buscant Abraham” with Carles Chamarro and Toni Gonzalez. He is a member of the UK Professional Choreographers of Stage Combat and of the Ski Instructors Association in Canada.
For more than 20 years he has been a teacher at Estudis Berty Tovías –International Theatre School. At present he is a teacher at Teatracció International Theatre School.
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Ruby Amanfu
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Ruby Amanfu is a Ghana-born, Nashville-based Grammy, Soul Train and BET Award nominated Songwriter and Recording Artist with 7 critically-acclaimed solo albums. Her recent accolades include co-writing the Grammy nominated Song of the Year, "Hard Place" for the artist, H.E.R., "A Beautiful Noise" for Alicia Keys and Brandi Carlile, and being featured as a composer and the sole female vocalist on the historical drama series, The Chosen.
Ruby's original songs have appeared in shows such as: I Will Destroy You, Grey's Anatomy, Little Fires Everywhere, Nashville, Pretty Little Liars, Love in the Time of Corona, and in films such as The Photograph, Self Made, The Secret Life of Bees and Hope Springs.
Outside of her vast solo artist and songwriting career, Ruby's work has included vocal collaborations with Beyoncé ("Don't Hurt Yourself"/Lemonade), Jack White ("Love Interruption", Blunderbuss, Lazaretto) and Norah Jones (Pick Me Up Off The Floor). She also appeared as herself on the television series, Nashville.
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Angel McCoughtry
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Angel Lajuane McCoughtry (born September 10, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and a two-time Olympic gold medalist. McCoughtry completed her college career at the University of Louisville in 2009. She was selected first overall by the Atlanta Dream in the 2009 WNBA draft and was considered its franchise player during her tenure with the team. McCoughtry has also played overseas in Turkey, Slovakia, Lebanon, Hungary and Russia.
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Lucas Choi
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Lucas Choi (루카스) is a high school student at Yongsan International School of Seoul (YISS), where he balances rigorous academics with his passions for acting, music, and performance. Beyond the classroom, Lucas is actively pursuing a career in the K-pop and entertainment industry, recruited as a trainee with a major Korean entertainment company while also developing his skills in film, stage performance, and songwriting.
Blending his Korean and international background, Lucas strives to create work that bridges cultures—combining global storytelling with the emotional depth of Korean artistry. He continues to refine his craft through school theater, film projects, and vocal and dance training, aspiring to inspire others through creativity and authenticity.
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Lucas Finotti
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Lucas Finotti was born in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. At the age of 18, he went to Portugal to study, with a huge interest in cinema and other arts, he joined the Multimedia Design course. During his degree, he improved his taste for the seventh art, then developing some academic work in the field of audiovisual production. At the end of his degree in 2021, Lucas decided to take another step towards this desire, starting a Masters in Cinema with the clear objective of complementing and focusing his career in this area. Until then, he was involved in the production of a short documentary in 2021, edited another documentary in 2022 and was present in other fiction short films.
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Marcy Swenson
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As an executive coach working with growth-stage CEOs and tech leaders, a startup founder with multiple exits, and a managing partner at a seed-stage investment fund, Marcy has deep knowledge of the entrepreneur’s journey from multiple perspectives.
Following a successful career co-founding three tech companies over 20 years, Marcy became one of the first executive coaches working specifically with startup founders, contributing to effective leadership and growth at companies such as Lyft, Reddit, Twilio, and Pivotal Labs.
Marcy is also faculty at 7pathsforward.com, training and mentoring senior coaches worldwide to be more effective with their own clients.
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Christopher Ciccone
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Christopher Ciccone (November 22, 1960 – October 4, 2024) was an American artist, interior decorator, and designer in New York, Miami, and Los Angeles. He was the younger brother of singer Madonna.
Ciccone began his professional career as a dancer with La Groupe de La Place Royal. He was a dancer for his sister Madonna early in her career. He eventually became the art director for Madonna's Blond Ambition World Tour in 1990 and he was the tour director for her tour, The Girlie Show, in 1993. Ciccone has also directed music videos for Dolly Parton and Tony Bennett among others. In 2008, he released The New York Times Best Seller book, Life with My Sister Madonna. In 2012, he launched a footwear line, Ciccone Collection.
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